University of Vermont - Ariel Yearbook (Burlington, VT)

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ROBERT E. Ecard of Ediiorg el--s--5--e--e--e--Ie R Edifoff-ifz-Clyzlgf, ' EDMUND C. MOWER. Associaie Efiizfors, LEWIS, WILL GEORGE W. ALGER. 73zL5i11ess E7Vfmmge1', GEORGE E. PITKIN. QAss1Lsfaz1zf Business c9W.6Z7'16Zg'B'l', GEORGE C. MARTIN. Qf71'2'1l3Z, HERBERT H. BLANCHARD. S A. BABBIT

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of Stratford, where, as he said in the remarks with which he tendered to the town his gift of a building for the town library, H the stars, the planets and the moon seem to shine more brightly than elewherej' and where he is held in the highest personal regard by old and young. Mr. Morrill has been too busy in affairs of State to give much time to literary labor, but a volume entitled 't Self-Consciousness of Noted Per- sons, being a collection of expressions of self-esteem on the part of many famous men and women, gathered by him in the course of his wide reading, was published in 1885, and a second edition in 1887. Mr. Morrill was married in 1851 to Ruth, daughter of Dr. Caleb Swan of Easton, Mass. I-lis only son, James S. Morrill, esq., graduated here in 1880. Mr. Morrill has been for twenty-six years a member of the Board of Trustees of the University of Vermont and State Agricultural College. He has always shown a deep interest in the welfare of the institution and its students, and his name will stand high on the roll of its benefactors as well as in the list of American statesmen. Q ll K fy 1 I N X ' ll I lei 'S GQQQV-AGT ' 7

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