. Essex county, , illustrated . HAMIHJKt; PLACE SCHOOL. Conference. His uncle. George F. Fort, was the Governor ofthe Stale of Xew Jersey ii\ 1S32. For a number of years, somemember of the family has been prominent in either the social,religious or political history of the State. Owing to the fact that his father never lived in any localityfor mote than two or three years, Mr. Fort received his earhschool instruction in several of the different towns and ^in the northern part of the State. At the age of fourteen. Inentered Pennington Seminary, and after two years graduatedfrom that
. Essex county, , illustrated . HAMIHJKt; PLACE SCHOOL. Conference. His uncle. George F. Fort, was the Governor ofthe Stale of Xew Jersey ii\ 1S32. For a number of years, somemember of the family has been prominent in either the social,religious or political history of the State. Owing to the fact that his father never lived in any localityfor mote than two or three years, Mr. Fort received his earhschool instruction in several of the different towns and ^in the northern part of the State. At the age of fourteen. Inentered Pennington Seminary, and after two years graduatedfrom that institution jjiepared to enter college Mr. Fort foundit necessary to take charge of a country school after graduatingfrom the Seminary, in order to |)rovide means for continuini;liis education. During a ])ortion of this time he received ,1dollar a day and boarded around. In 1871, Mr. rort entered Wesleyan University, Middletown,Conn. After devoting two years to study he was obliged toleave college for a year, that he inight by tea
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