Word: reuben
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Reuben Whipple Lovering, the only child of Reuben and Martha Lovering, was born at Hillsboro' Bridge, New Hampshire, Dec. 9, 1862. While he was still a small boy, his father died; and the education of the son devolved upon the mother, who in spite of numerous difficulties, devoted herself to the task with the zeal and energy a boy of such rare promise deserved. Having completed the course in the Hillsboro' High School, he went for two terms to Tilton Academy. In Sept., 1877, he entered the junior class in Phillips Exeter Academy ; and, though not yet sixteen years...
...last duty of the senior board is one of extreme sadness. In the death of their classmate, Reuben Whipple Lovering, so near the end of their college career, the senior class has suffered a loss which to a large extent is shared by all in college. For he belonged to no class so much as to the whole college, and his death must be felt by the college at large...
...statue of Reuben Springer was unveiled at Cincinnati yesterday...