The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-12-02
5. HAYES TR0WBRIDGE.
6KETCH OF HIS LIFE AND
 CAREER.

le of Gar Leading Townsmen and
 S6nnectcd With the Directorates of
 1anysof Our Most Prominent Finan- Blaf Ina stitutions-Fune Services To-
 1exxow Afternoon.
 |7n the death of F. Hayes Trowbridge, |6ich occurred at his residence on Tem-
 e 6treet at 11:45 o'clock Saturday
 ht New Haven loses valuable cit
 |n. and many of our prominent citi- nm will feel deep sense of personal 5frow and bereavement. He filled an 6portant place in the community, oc- 3pying many positions of trust and (Aponsibility, in the discharge of the
 tieB of which he was ever conscien- &lie, faithful considerate and able. boards of directors of which
 WAe a member were among the most Hpoxfant in our community, and with |Ah Of them he occupied a position on Ie most Important of the committees Iet 0f the finance committee. He will kniesed not only in his capacity as an
 6tal, but to many as individuals who
 4ked hie friendship the loss in his
 <8h d6 keenly felt and sincerely
 4rn6d. In his social rela tionship he
 IT 4ndeared to many who will much HIM hiS genial greetings and kindly pathy. Born in our city and reared
 @ha ever had a warm interest in
 Ctty's growth, development and tG&bArity, aside from his large per- m financial interests therein. In the IJlEch with which he was associated 6 childhood he had a warm interest,
 ono of It's chief interior adornments E&3le, very beautiful historical memo &1H Tlndow which he gave to this be- %&d Wallctuary in memory of his fath- x K 1n our public parks he also took a lEp Interest, and the Trowbridge drive i massive stone bridge in East Rock GfS Stand as memorial to his liber- ft1E and his name. He was a man of
 Stinguished presence and seemed
 i0tilre of health only short time E61 6e he went back and forth among
 d he bore his age remarkably we'll & alfg little sign that he had already
 <6ed the three-score mark His |I1&h comes, therefore, as a surprise to % %coxhYnunity at large, though inti [t8 Attends had for some time been &2kyl that he might not long be <5ds us.
 yNx | id5t distinguished men. the deeeas- 9 I'll he grew in years had opened into |MaHenues of personal interest in the | |& 3f assisting our most useful and |
 abIe Charitable institutions, as evil med by his recent gifts to the Young 436se Christian association, the City |4&IOMAry association, to Grace hos IT and gifts in recent years of still 3rS Important character to the ma HA1fy ward of the General hospital.
 syyfaA one of the leading representa- !e men in the important work of indtng this branch of the work of the |7fHral hospital, which Is second to
 the institution in it's useful I1 " The same gentleman, who was 2 1att1llAte friend of the deceased, 4ed that this spirit in the deceased |1 1&rhaps most stril1ingly manifest 1imberless acts of private charity, Ii only to very few personal 1lzf1g. These gifts were bestowed all - eagerly, especially where the case
 kGd was evidently most pressing. < deceased passed away in the six 1I9St year of his age. He had been Sx6r nearly three months with liver $lbIe. Until few days ago MT. owbridge had been fairly comforta- {, but Saturday afternoon a change
 the worse occurred, and from that fe Ion lie began to sink slowly. All
 Jaturday he was moribund, and SZ50pe for his recovery was abandon f&everal hours before his death oc- fKer since he was taken i'll he had , |n attended by Dr. B. Fl. Cheney. 1. Trowbridges illness began in Sep S1xr last, when with his family he ' spending the summer at his resi- , [Se in Litchfield. While there he , >stricken, and his homecoming was ( *Aned on account of his ill-health. z IT coming home MT. Trowbridge's X1ttion steadily grew worse, and ex- E tor "a few times when there was a in his condition that , hIed him getting out of doors he had f n coniined to his residence. i xtensive business interests devolved i n him after the death of his father, ( Isae was actively engaged in caring I lfiarge estate. MT. Trowbridge was r NSOn of Ezekiel and Sarah Day t9bridge, and was born March 22, At an early age he became asso- ,kd with his father, who was identi- f g'With the firm of H. Trowbridge il '; West Indian merchants, in busi- Y [ 1n this city. He remained with F Ilrm until the partnership expired n limitation in 1886. Afterward MT. a WBfidge was associated with his a Ikr.s and an office at 127 Orange et was opened to conduct their pri business. MT. Trowbridge's fath- T He'd in 1893. g F. Trowbridge was twice married =
 first wife, who was Amelia E. horn, daughter of Caspar F. Uhl- 4 | of New York, died in 1867 without e. Mir. Trowbridge was again mar V
 November 10, 1869, to Catherine AL Quincy daughter of the late John Quincy of New York, and grand 8 zhter of the Hon. Stephen Allen. z survives him with three children \ vky Quincy Edmund Quincy and W Dthy Quincy Trowbridge. His [ her. Mrs. Ezekiel H. Trowbridge, of street. also survives him. +