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...Samuel May '29 died at his home in Leicester on Friday at the age of eighty-nine. Born in Boston, April 11, 1810, he there received his early education. In 1825 he entered Harvard, graduating in the class with Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, James Freeman Clarke and Benjamin R. Curtis. He was secretary of his class. In 1833 he graduated from the Divinity School, of which he became senior alumnus in 1898. In 1834, Mr. May was ordained and installed in the Second Congregational Church of Leicester, where he continued to preach up to the time of his death...
...present pope was born in 1810, and received his early education in a Jesuit school. During the few years following his admission to the priesthood in 1837, he showed great ability as an administrator in several churches where trouble had occurred, and was rewarded by being made a bishop. In 1853 he was made cardinal, and in 1878 was elected pope by his fellow cardinals. Leo XIII is a man of wide learning and has great executive ability as well...
...Reverend Edward Chipman Gould '53, Dv. '57, died in Boston last Monday night. He was born in Brookline, Feb. 29, 1832. After studying for some time the Theological School at Andover, he entered Harvard College, a and graduated in 1853 in the same class with President Eliot, whose cousin he was. He then entered the Harvard Divinity school, graduating in 1857. Since then he has been pastor of a number of Unitarian churches, at Marietta, O., Baltimore, Md., Canton and Waltham, Mass., and later at Brunswick, Me., where he exercised a great influence over the students of Bowdoin College...
Daniel Dee Burnes, L. S. '74, died last Thursday morning at Ayr Lawn, near St. Joseph, Mo. He was born in Ringgold, Mo., Jan. 4, 1851, and after a public school education, entered St. Louis University. After graduation he entered the Harvard Law School, from which he graduated in 1874 with high honors. He afterward traveled extensively in Europe and other foreign countries, finally settling down to practice law in St. Joseph. He was nominated for Congress in 1892 and elected by a large majority. At the expiration of his term, he refused a re-nomination and retired from public...
...Jerrie Knowlton Phillips M. S. '85, died last Sunday night. He was born in Bangor in 1858, and after preparing for college at Phillips Andover Academy, entered the Harvard Medical School and took a four years' course, graduating with honors in 1855. After two years service as interne at the Massachusetts General Hospital, he went to Germany for study, and was afterwards interne at the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin, Ireland. In 1888 Dr. Phillips went to Bangor, where he was engaged in the practice of his profession until his death...