Archive:One of a Thousand
John Clark Rand, One of a Thousand: A Series of Biographical Sketches of One Thousand Representative Men Resident in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, A.D. 1888-'89 (Boston, MA: First National Publishing Company, 1890).
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... the grammar school in Dorchester at fifteen years of age, went as a boy into the well-known house of ND Whitney & Co., Boston, to learn the business. ...
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JD and Louisa (Goddard) Whitney of Cambridge, who left him one child: Eleanor Whitney Allen. In,1n Boston, Mr. Allen married Alice, daughter of Hon. ...
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Mr. Carr was married in Ashby, January 12, 1870, to Hattie M., daughter of William and Fanny L. Whitney. This union has been blessed with a family of six ...
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His educational training was acquired in his native town, with the exception of twc» terms in Master Whitney ...
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He was connected with Whitney Opera House for three years, as business manager. ...
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MB Whitney, of Westfield, in the practice of law, having previously studied with him and having spent six months at the Harvard law school. ...
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... (Whitney) Fletcher, was born in Groton (now Ayer), Middlesex county, Feb. i, 1852. His early education was limited to district schools. ...
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... after carrying on the law business for a time alone, formed a partnership, in October, 1879, with CLB Whitney, under the firm name of Gaston & Whitney. ...
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Eight children have blessed this union : Alice Knowlton, Marion Breed, Helen Whitney, Orianna Phillips, James Randolph, Stanley Breed, Henry Bass, ...
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... a lineal descendant of Roger Conant, who first settled at Salem, in colonial days, and who was the daughter of Levi and Anna (Whitney Mead) Conant. ...
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He is president of the Whitney Safety Fire Arms Company ; president of the Northampton board of trade ; director in the Florence Furniture Company ...
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Of this union were four children : Imogene Willis, Beulah Sinclair, William Edwin and Leona Whitney Hixon. WILLIAM S HIXON. Mr. Hixon served three years in ...
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... NICHOLAS WINFIELD SCOTT, son of Nicholas and Deborah (Whitney) Leighton, is a native of Auburn, Androscoggin county, Maine, moved from there at two ...
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Of this union were five children: Mabel S. (deceased), F'rederick Joseph Hallett, George Whitney, Eliza Chamberlain, and (¡race Murray Mansfield. ...
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He immediately entered the office of Charles Whitney, the city engineer of Roxbury, and has ever since been connected more or less with that line of study ...
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Mr. Merriam was married in Westminster, June 8, 1841, to Salome, daughter of Asa and Dolly (Whitney) Holden. Of this union were six children : Stilman F., ...
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On the 1 2th of September, 1870, at Lancaster, Mr. Nourse was married to Mary B. (Whitney) Thurston, daughter of John and Mary B. (Holt) Whitney. ...
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Frederick O. Prince was prepared by Abel Whitney for the Boston Latin school, which he entered in 1827, graduating in 1832, receiving the Franklin medal and ...
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RICE, CHARLES J., son of Benjamin and Lucy (Whitney) Rice, was born in New Gloucester, Cumberland county, Maine, July 2, 1832. The common schools gave him ...
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Benjamin and Lucy (Whitney) Rice, was born in the old historic town of Deerfield, Franklin county, March 7, 1826. His collegiate education was acquired at ...
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21, 1817. His education was limited to the common school. In 1839 he engaged in the chair business. In 1860 Mr. Whitney became interested in the manufacture ...
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WHITNEY. bettering themselves, and many others he assisted in starting in business. In 1854 he married Harriet, daughter of George and Clarissa (Morrill) ...
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He is of the eighth generation in direct descent from Henry Whitney, who emigrated from Herefordshire, England, and settled near I ...
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But while Mr. Whitney has given much time to uninterrupted and honorable educational work, it is his thirty-six years' legal practice that has earned for ...
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He has one child : Mary Whitney Winslow, born November 14, 1873. WINSOR, JUSTIN, son of Nathaniel and Ann TH Winsor, was born in Boston, January 2, 18.41. ...
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WOODWARD, CHARLES F., son of James I1'. and Arvilla (Whitney) Woodward, was born in Wakefield, Middlesex county, November 19, 1852. ...
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C.), Thatcher Magoun (for the town of Medford), Harnas Sears and Professor Whitney (Newton Theological Institution), Rev. Dr. Peabody (for Exeter Academy), ...
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... WHITNEY, HENRY M., WILLIAMS, MOSES. BUCKLAND. CRITTENDEN, GEORGE D. CAMBRIDGE. ...
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KV, Boston. GE MITCHELL, ....... Haverhill. Hoard of Education. MILTON B. WHITNEY Westfield. ...
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JH WHITNEY, . . zd Regiment Infantry. GH BENYON. . . WH OAKES, . . . Captains, . . CHAS. FRENCH, . . ST SINCLAIR, . . . Watertown. . . Boston. . . Boston. ...
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