The Portland daily press., 1891-09-12
OBITUARY..
Or. David n. storer.

DR.. David Humphreys storer tho o,das,
Svg SivIng graduate Of the Harvard Medical
ocnOol,and Tor many years the most emInent
physician In his particular branch OF prac-
tice IN Boston, died Thursday morning al his
residence. No. 476 Boylston street Dr.
Storer was born In Portland. in 1s04
ne was descendant Of distinguished ances-
Tors, ne being a son Of Judge Woodhnrv
Storer OF Portland, and grand nephew Of
John Langdon,. the first governor Of New
nseIara,,n, nshIpsni,re, ana one Of the sgners Of the
mpaIgares BOYD, was the granddaughter OF
Robert Boyd. Earl OF Kilmarnock. and he
was connected with many Of the Oldest fam
lies 10 New Ehgland, and was a direct des-
csnSsus cSnss,.s q Goyernor Dudley Of the Massa-
Educated In the common schools, DIR. Stor-
er graduated from Bowdoin College In 1892.
win nigh honors, being third In an excep.
ti0nally large class, and he recei we'd In 1876
tne tne. degree OF LID: from his old college. In
1875 DR.: StoTer graduated from the Harvard
Medical School, Starting practice in Boston
ne rapidly rose to eminence In his profession
and became recognized In the scientific
world Tor bis peculiar aptitude for critical
and creative work. As Ia recognition OF his
Harvard Medical School, and was also pro-
lessor there Of obstetrics and medical iuris-
prudence. He had been for many years
Fellow Of the American Academy Of Arts
and Sciences, and was at one time president
of the American Medical Association. He
was also member of the Massachusetts
Medical Society, the American Pnilosophi-
cal Society and the Boston Natural History
Society, for which latter society he showed
his qualification for distinguished member
snip Dy writing work on the fishes OF Mas
Samuel K. WeIInan.
FARSnNeToN, September 11.-Samuel K.
OA ~ fa IL
this afternoon, after brief illness. Of bill
lous lever, aged 50 years. He was a leading
citizen OF the county. He had been MEM
Der OF the board of county commissioners for
six years, aud also selectman Of Wilton for
several years. He formerly lived in Nashua
N. H.. where he was for II years superin-
tendent Of the Nashua Iron and Steel Com
pany. Mr.. Wellman was a member CT the
Nashua city government for five years, also
representative to the legislature. he was
so degree Mason and also member OF the
Grand Lodge Of Odd Fellows Of New Hamp-
shire. The deceased was one Of the oldest
and ablest iron and steel workers In the
country, and many Of his inventions are val
liable, the leading one being the "Wellman
crane, now used In all the large steel works
OF the United States. Mrs. Wellman, three
sons and three daughters survive him. One
son Is president and the two others managers
OF departments OF the Wellman Iron aud
Steel Works at Chester. Pa. The funeral
will be held Sunday afternoon, at 2 80. The
burial will be at Nashua. N. II.
Obituary Notes.
DR.: Peter Pineo, who attended JEFF Davis
at Fort Monroe, died In West Someryllle,
Mass, Thursday. He was born In Corn wal
lis, N. s.. In 1925. and at the age Of II COM
menced the study Of medicine, which he af-
terward pursued In Harvard Medical College
and Bowdoin College.
Mr.. William Dobson OF Pittsfeld, Me,
died there on September Sth. aged 20 years.
He was born Ia Galashlelds, Scotland, where
he learned all branches Of the wooden trade.
Mr.. Dobson came TO the United States aud
settled In Pittsfeld, where his brother Rob
ert was already established In the manufac-
ture OF wooden goods. He soon became one
OF the leading manufacturers of that town.