. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . d. He servedas governor of Louisiana fromJanuary 5, 1873, to January 5, 1877. He was again elected to the Coi. Pitt Kellogg. U. S. Senate as a Republican, and was admitted to his seat, Decem-ber 1, 1877, and served until March 3, 1883. He represented his dis-trict in the U. S. House of Representatives from the 3d Louisiana, dis-trict, known as the Sugar District, from December 3, 1883, until March 3,1885, when he retired from politics. He has served as a delegate to everyRepublican National Convention up to
. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . d. He servedas governor of Louisiana fromJanuary 5, 1873, to January 5, 1877. He was again elected to the Coi. Pitt Kellogg. U. S. Senate as a Republican, and was admitted to his seat, Decem-ber 1, 1877, and served until March 3, 1883. He represented his dis-trict in the U. S. House of Representatives from the 3d Louisiana, dis-trict, known as the Sugar District, from December 3, 1883, until March 3,1885, when he retired from politics. He has served as a delegate to everyRepublican National Convention up to and including that of St. Louis, whichnominated McKinley for the Presidency. He was chairman of the delegationfrom Louisiana, in 1880, and voted for General Grant continuously, being oneof the three hundred and six who voted for him until the last. He is engaged in many business enterprises. He owns extensive planta-tions in Louisiana, and large real estate holdings in Washington, D, C. Heis a member of the Masonic Fraternity, and the Loyal Legion of the Districtof 426 NORWICH UNIVERSITY. [1848 NON-GRADUATES, 1848. MAJOR HENRY OTIS BRIGHAM, U. S. O. Brigham, son of Hastings and Nancy (Spear) Brigham, was bornin Norwich. Vt., September 2, 1831, and died in Detroit, Mich., January 221868. He attended the schools of his tomi and prepared for college at the Nor-wich Institute, and the Preparatory department of the University, entered the University in 1845, and remained until April, 1847, when hewas discharged to enUst for the Mexican War. He offered his services to the Government, but. being too young toenlist as a regular soldier, was enrolled April 10, 1847, as a drummer boy in Co, D., 9th U. S. Infantrj, by T. B. Ransom, 25. Although but a boy, he distinguished himselffor bravery; received the praise of Pierce for his gallantry inaction at the battle of Pueblo. Atthe time of the storming of Chap-ultepec, he was ill with th
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