The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1866-08-06
Neurology of Bowdoin College for 1ss5-s.

The neurology of the College is prepared tri-
ennially by Prof A. S. Packard, but he has
kindly furnished the following brief necrolog-
ical list which will be of interest to the friends
of the College. 1t embraces, as will be seen the
names ofsseventeen acadeG1 ical and two medi-
cal graduates Mr.. O'Brien was, / believe, the
last survivor of the first class at Bowdoin. In
the death of Judge Pierce, OF the class OF 1918
the College sustains heavy loss, as he was q
devoted friend and guardian of the College.
1906. John Maurice C'Brien; practised
law; resident for many years in Brunswick,
Me-, where he died, act. 70.
1915. Levi Stowel; practised law Dixfield,
Me-: removed 1858 to Indiana; thence to Ma
zeppa, Mimi, 1868, where he died of paraly-
sis, Oct. 1865, act. II. ~.
1917. Phinehas Pratt; resident several
years of Gardiner, Me-. died Dec. 1865, act.
rs.
1918. Josiah Pierce practised law Cor
ham, Me-; highly respected as counsellor;
represented his town in the Legislature; was
q member Of the State Senate and President;
was Judge of Probate; member of the Boards
of Overseers and Trustees OF the College;
died June, 1886, act. IA.
1S19 George Means Mason, son of Hon.
jeremiah Mason, of Portsmouth, N. H.. and
then of Boston: entered the law; died sud-
denly Boston, Aug. 1865, act. 66. .zal5i
1921. Lot Jones, ID. D.; greatly respected
and beloved in the ministry of the Episcopal
Church in N. Y. City; while attending the
Episcopal Convention, Phil, Oct. 1866, as he
was retiring in the evening from st. Luke's,
he fell from the steps, fractured his skull, and
died in two hours, act. &C.
1929 Elisha Lord Cleaveland, d. D.; pur-
sued theology at Andover, Mass was ordain-
ed tc the ministry at New Haven, Conn; az
ter eminent and successful service of 80 years,
he died among his people, greatly incurred, in
his 60th year.
1929. Kiah Bailey Sewall; having spent
most of his life in mercantile business Mobile,
Ala, died at Boston, Aug. 1868, act. So.
1870. Nathan Munroe; studied theology
Andoyer. Ms, was Principal of Delaware Col
lege but left the post on account OF ilI-health;
was ordained pastor of the First Church, Brad
ford, Mass, BY reason of i'll health resigned
his charge 1858; was four years secretary of
American Sunday School Union for New Eng
land became proprietor and editor OF the Bos-
ton Recorder, but in few years was COMPEL
ed to resign on account ofill health; Bradford,
Me-, July, 1886, act. 81.
- 1882. Daniel Sewal, son of the wel-remem-
bered Rev. Jonathan Sewall; was wild civ
known and respected by the churches Of
Maine: had been for some time agent of the
Bible Society, for Maine, residing at Winthron
A fall on the ice which resulted in disease IF
the brain. in few weeks caused his death AT
Augusta, May, 1866, at the age OF 81. u
1884. Charles Widgery Thomas; M d.
1887 practieed his profession in his native
city, Portland, with great success, beloved as
physician and man. died suddenly of dipthe-
ria, March, 1866, act so.
1889. Henry Lincoln Richardson, of the
firm of Page, Richardson & Co., o. Boston,
and successful and respected in the relations
of business; died suddenly of hemorrhage of
the lungs, New York, March, 1866, act, As.
1910. Cornelius Stone; several years a re-
snected minister of the Methodist Church
Failing health compelled him to leave his cho-
sen work was me nber of the State Senate of
1864 and 1865 died of consumption of the
lungs. Jan, April, 1866, act. 40.
1S41. Franklin Partridge tor several years
Cashier of a bank, Bath, Me-; died of con-
sumption. July, 1865, act. A.
1850. Samuel Adams Stinson; a prominent
lawyer, Leavenworth, Kansas; died at Wis
cassett, Me-, Fep., 1866, act 30.
2S6l. Samuel Jordan; A. A. Paymaster, U.
5 NJ, on the Vmcennes, and then on the
Wamsutta; lett the service, consumption, dis
ease to which he had been subject having
been rapidly developed under exposure, and
returned to his home in Poland. where he
died, August, 1865, act. 20.
1864. George M. Gordon; the disease. ron.
sumption OF the lungs, which afflicted him in
college caused his death at Somerville. Mass
Feb. 1856, at the age of22.
MEDICAL GRADUATES.
1928. Moses Dakin; practiced medicine
Hope, Me-; died at Isleborough.
1928. Michael G. Delany; surgeon, U. S. A.;
was Fleet Surgeon of the African Squadron;