Word: suffolk
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Friday afternoon, at the advanced age of ninety-two. While at College his room-mate was Cornelius C. Felton, afterwards president of Harvard, and among his class-mates were Edmund Quincy, former president Stearns of Amherst, and Bishop Lee of Delaware. In 1833 he was admitted to the Suffolk bar, but he soon gave up the law to become head-master of the Boston Latin School. During the fifteen years in which he served in this position, he came in contact with a most remarkable set of boys. A few of them were Mayor Quincy of Boston...
...registration committee of the A. A. U. last night declared the Yale Basket Ball Team disqualified from taking part in amateur contest owing to their having played the 4th Suffolk Company Team which was disqualified several weeks...
...Melville Stacey, a former well known member of the Suffolk Bar, died in West Somerville last Monday morning, aged fifty-four. He was born in Eliot, Me., where he received his early education, and was graduated from Harvard with the class of 1867. Three years ago he gave up his practice owing to ill health...
Besides thi, twenty-five men, divided into "Amusement Troupes," have cheered the poor and suffering in such institutions as the Cambridge Almshouse, the Boston Home for Incurables, and the Suffolk County Parental School. Groups of students engaged in managing various charitable enterprises like the Sailors' Reading Room, and the Riverside Mission, have found in Mr. Birtwell a friend and an adviser...
John Lowell, '43, the distinguished lawyer and judge, died at his home in Brookline early yesterday morning. He was born in Boston in 1824. After graduating from Harvard in 1843, he took a two years' course in the Law School, and in 1846 he was admitted to the Suffolk...