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Ross Granville HarrisonTeacher - Scientist - AdministratorProfessor of Zoology atYale University 1907 - 38He was the discoverer ofthe tissue-culture methodof studying the developmentof living organisms.[ back ]1870 - 1959Ross Granville Harrisonand…
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Pierpont EdwardsSon of the Rev. Jonathan & Sarah Pierpont EdwardsMaster of Hiram Lodge #1, 1777-78First Grand Master of Masons in Connecticut, July 8, 1789Member of the Continental CongressLawyer - Legislator - Soldier - MasonBrave men and worthy …
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Hezekiah Augur1791 - 1858SculptorDescendant of settlersof New Haven ColonyWoodcarver - InventorFirst American SculptorA genius upon whom YaleCollege conferred theHonorary Degree ofMaster of Arts in 1833Maria AugurHis Sister1788 - 1868Erected by Br…
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Simeon BaldwinWas Born at NorwichDec. 14. 1761And Died May 26. 1851.He was graduated at Yale College in 1781. Was a tutor in that institution from 1783 to 1786 when he entered on his profession as a lawyer. He was a representative from this state …
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In Memory OfThe Hon. Roger Sherman, Esqr.Mayor of the City of New Havenand Senator of the United StatesHe was born at Newtown in MassachusettsApril 19th 1721and died at New Haven July 23d AD 1793aged LXXIIPossessed of a Strong clear penetrating Mi…
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Simeon E. BaldwinFebruary 5, 1840January 30, 1927Inheriting high traditions of public service, he loved and served Connecticut as Justice and Chief Justice of its Supreme Court of Errors for seventeen years and as Governor for four years. He devot…
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Edward Robinson Smith AMSculptor and CuratorLibrarian of the Avery Architectual Libraryfrom its Foundation in Columbia UniversityBorn Jan. 3, 1854 in Beirut SyriaDied Mar. 21, 1921Son ofEli and Mehitable Simpkins Butler Smithof Northampton Mass.Lo…
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In Memory OfEli Smith DDWriter and MissionaryExplorer in Persia and ArabiaHe Inaugurated the Translation of the Bibleinto Arabica Graduate of Yale UniversityBorn Sept. 13, 1801 in Northfield ConnDied Jan. 11, 1857 in Beirut SyriaCharles Henry Smit…
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Benjamin Eli Smith AM LHDEditor of theCentury Dictionary and CyclopediaBy his plan and under his direction work upon the Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia was begun in 1882 refusing then the title of Editor he was authorized to engage Prof. Willia…
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Othniel Charles MarshBorn at Lockport, N.Y. October 29, 1831. Died at New Haven, March 18, 1899Professor of Paleontology in Yale University 1866 - 1899President of the National Academy of Sciences 1883 - 1895Eminent as Explorer, Collector and Inve…
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