Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . manyof which have appeared in the Dial. June 15, 1893,he married Rose Postlethwaite Perkins, and has twosons : Maurice Perkins and Nathan Hale. CHALFANT, William, Jr. Harvard, Class of in Unionville, Pa., 1858; educated at WestChester, Pa , State Normal School and prepared forCollege at Phillips (Exeter) Academy: entered Har-vard, 1878; withdrew before graduation to take upstudy of law at West Chester; en
Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . manyof which have appeared in the Dial. June 15, 1893,he married Rose Postlethwaite Perkins, and has twosons : Maurice Perkins and Nathan Hale. CHALFANT, William, Jr. Harvard, Class of in Unionville, Pa., 1858; educated at WestChester, Pa , State Normal School and prepared forCollege at Phillips (Exeter) Academy: entered Har-vard, 1878; withdrew before graduation to take upstudy of law at West Chester; entered the firm of UNIFERSITIES JND THEIR SONS 207 T- W. Marshall & Co., bankers and brokers, of whichhe is still a member; appointed, 1897, one of two re-ceivers of the Chester County Trust and Safe DepositCompany. WILLIAM CHALFANT, Jr., Banker, wasborn in Unionville, Chester comity, Penn-sylvania, January 29, 1858, the son of William andSarah Webb (Marshall) Chalfant. His early edu-cation was obtained in the schools of his nativeplace and at the Pennsylvania State Normal Schoolat West Chester. He subsequently attended thePhillips Academy at Exeter, New Hampshire, where. WILLIAM CHALFANT, JR. he received preparation for College, entering Harvardwith the Class of 1SS2 in the Academic Chalfant did not continue with his Class tograduation, but withdrew to enter upon the studyof law at West Chester, Pennsylvania, in the officeof John J. Pinkerton. After two years of applicationto legal studies, his attention and interest weredirected to finance, and he connected himself withthe banking house of T. W. Marshall, with whomhe later formed a partnership. Under the style ofT. W. Marshall & Company, bankers and brokers,he continues in this business to the present 1897 Mr. Chalfant was appointed one of thereceivers of the Chester County Guarantee Trustand Safe Deposit Company of West Chester, Penn- sylvania, a position which he still holds. In politicsMr. Chalfant is
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