The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . nt ofyears Senator Taggart is one of theyoungest men ever elected to thesenate, and the youngest ever chosento preside over that body. It is thehope of his friends that he will, inhonor and usefulness, rival duringthe coming years the many distin-guished men who have preceded himin office. The New Hampshire senate of 1889was an able body of men. It includedWilliam H. Mitchell of Littleton,Thomas P. Cheney of Ashland, HenryB. Quinby of Lake Village, GeorgeL. Balcom of Claremont, John of
The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . nt ofyears Senator Taggart is one of theyoungest men ever elected to thesenate, and the youngest ever chosento preside over that body. It is thehope of his friends that he will, inhonor and usefulness, rival duringthe coming years the many distin-guished men who have preceded himin office. The New Hampshire senate of 1889was an able body of men. It includedWilliam H. Mitchell of Littleton,Thomas P. Cheney of Ashland, HenryB. Quinby of Lake Village, GeorgeL. Balcom of Claremont, John of Penacook, Ezra S. Stearnsof Rindge, Frank G. Clarke of Peter-borough, Edwin G. Eastman of Ex-eter, and other well known andpopular men. Senator Taggart married, Novem-ber 11, 1884, Mary Elbra, daughterof Dr. A. B. Story, of Manchester,and has one daughter, Mary Esther,born March 31, 1886. He attendsthe Congregational church, and is amember of Bible lodge, A. F. of Goffstown. For the facts in the foregoing andfollowing sketch the writer is chieflyindebted to the Manchester Hon. Hiram D. Upton. Hon. Hiram D. Ufton. 245 HON. HIRAM D. UPTON. It is remarkable how many of themost prominent and successful busi-ness men of Manchester are youngmen, many of them having scarcelyreached the age of thirty. Amongthese can be mentioned Hon. HiramD. Upton, the well known and popu-lar treasurer of the New HampshireTrust Company, which began busi-ness in that city December 1, is the son of Hon, Peter Upton,of Jaffrey, a member of GovernorMoody Curriers Council, and wasborn in East Jaffrey, May 5, was educated at Kimball UnionAcademy, Meriden, and graduated atDartmouth college in the class of taught a high school in Marlow in1877. While in college he was man-ager of the Dartmouth, and his effortsput that journal on a paying basisfor the first time. While in Jaffreyhe was chairman of the trustees ofthe Conaut high school, and also su-perintendent of sc
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