Word: sons
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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With Mr. Everett there was none of this personality. He had great personal beauty and the most perfectly attuned classic manner. It is possible for you to form a very good conception of him by the law of negatives from the person and oratory of his son, Wm. Everett. Mr. Everett always made the most careful preparation for his speeches and would arrange his watch or glass with the utmost nicety...
Charles Ziba Smith, of the class of '94, died January 4, 1897, at Ashfield, Massachusetts. He was born April 5, 1871, at Ashfield, the son of Houghton Ziba Smith and Sarah Howes. He obtained his early education under great difficulties, working on his father's farm and walking ten miles daily to school. He graduated from Ames Academy, Shelburne Falls, and passed the Harvard examinations for the class of '95. At college he continued the same quiet and industrious manner of life, studying hard and making few friends. He graduated in three years, joining '94 only...
...hereby ask your acceptance of the sum of five thousand dollars ($5000) as the foundation of the Howard Gardner Nichols 'Scholarship' for undergraduates,- in memory of my deceased son, who graduated at Harvard College with the class...
...son's death resulted from an accident at the cotton mill which he had constructed in northern Alabama-and where he was greatly beloved-and it is my wish that a student from North Alabama, if of good character and scholarship, shall have the preference over others in the assignment of the income of this scholarship. If in any year no such student shall, at the usual time, apply for the income, of this scholarship. If in any year no such student shall, at the usual time, apply for the income, it may be assigned, at the discretion...
Caleb W. Loring, an eminent Boston lawyer, died last Friday at Camden, S. C., in the eightieth year of his age. He was the son of Charles Greely Loring who was one of Boston's noted lawyers and a contemporary and friend of Webster and Rufus Choate...