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Class Book. . 19 JOHN ERSIIINE PATRICK, born in Omaha, Neb., present residence, Omaha, Neb., father is a farmer, had a brother in '79 S. FRANCIS COLE PRATT, born in Hartford, Conn., present 1'esi- dence, Hartford, Conn., father is a manufacturer, has a cousin in the junior academic class. JOHN S. PROU'1'Yf born in Spencer, Mass., present residence, Spencer, Mass. GEORGE BRINCIQERHOFF RICIIIXICIJS, born in Hartford, Conn., pres- ent residence, New Haven, Conn., father is professor of Dynamical Engineering, S. S. S. EDWIN XVRIGHT ROBINSON, born in New Ilaven, Conn., present residence, New Haven, Conn, father is a builder. I-IENRY CHARLES ScIIwAIz born in Chicafro ' Ill. - Jresent residence J 'B 3 7 , Chicafro Ill.' father is a merchant' has a brother in '89 S. 3 3 7 9 CHARLES IYIRTLAND SIIELTON, born in WVaterbury, Conn., pres- ent residence, Bridgeport, Conn. PHILRMON 'FEOUAISEII SIIERMAN, born in St. Louis, Mo., present residence, New York city, father is a general in the army, and graduated from YVest Point in 1840, had a. brother who graduated in '76 S. SHIUKICIII SIIIGEMI, born in Japan, present residence, New Haven, Conn., father is a retired merchant. ERNEST ELLSNVORTII Snurn, born in New Haven, Conn., present residence, New Haven, Conn., father was a merchant. Pmccr FIQANKLIN SMITH, born in Nyack, N. Y., present residence, New 1-Iaven, Conn., father is in the carriage business. RIXLPII IAII-:BERT SMITH, born in YVate1'bury, Conn., present residence, WVaterbury, Conn., father was a manufacturer, has had seven relatives who graduated from Yale, and has one now in '88, FREDERIC XVILLTAM SPANUTIUS, born in New Haven, Conn., present residence, New Haven, Conn., father is a confectioner. CHARLES WEAVER STENVART, born in Newport, R. I., present residence, Newpo1't, R. I., father keeps a livery stable. Q HOYVARD CANNING TAYLOR, born in Green's Farms, present resi- dence, Grreen's Farms, father is a farmer.

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18 Yale '88, S. TEDXVARD LAMEERT LEEDS, born in New York city, present resi- dence Stamford, Conn., father is not in business, graduated from Yale in '54, has had 19 relatives who graduated from Yale, and has. two in 'S8. TIIoMAs ALBERT LEGLER, born in Dayton, Ohio, present resi-A dence Dayton, Ohio, father is a wholesale dealer in dry goods. LOUIS IJE SASSIER., born in New Orleans, La., present residence- New Orleans, La., father is a banker. EDXVIN HOY1' LOCKWOOD, born in New Canaan, Conn., present residence New Canaan, Conn., father is a farmer, has had two or' three relatives who graduated from Yale. SAMUEL HARIQNESS MCCREA, born in Palatine, Ill., present resi- dence Chicago, Ill., father is a retired grain commission merchantg. had a brother in '80 S., Yale. GEORGE GRANT MASON, born in Milburn, Ill., present residence, Milburn, Ill, father was a farmer, has a b1'other in '88 S. WILLIAM SMITII MASON, born in Milburn, Ill., present residence, Milburn, Ill., father was a farmer, has a brother in 88 S. CHARLES GRIFFIN .lhIILLER, born in New Rochelle, N. Y., present residence, New Rochelle, N. Y., five of his relatives graduated from Yale. EDWARD STEWARD MiO0RE, born in East Lyme, Conn., present, residence, New Haven, Conn., father was a farmer, had a brother' in '86, now taking a post-graduate COLll'S6. J AMES AUGUsTUs NELSON, born in Bridgeport, Conn., present residence, Bridgeport, Conn., father is a druggist. CHARLES ,NORRIS, born in Hoboken, N. J., present residence, New York city, has had two relatives who graduated from Yale. ELBERT ELLSWORTII NORTON, born in Guilford, Conn., present residence is New I-Iaveng father is a banker. SELDEN YALE OsEoRN, born in New Haven, Conn., present.. residence, New Haven, Conn., has had about 25 relatives who. graduated here, now has relatives in '90, 89 S., 90 S. FRANKLIN TREAT PARLIN, born in Monroe, Wie., present resi- dence is Casselton, Dak.g father is a merchant.

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20 Yale '88, S. VVILLIAM CONQUEST TUCKER, born in New York 'city, present residence, New York city, father is a manufacturer. CHARLES ALLEN TUTTLE, born in New I-Iaven, Conn., present residence, New Haven, Conn, father is a manufacturer. MORGAN WALCOTT, born in New York city, present residence, New York city, two uncles have graduated from Yale. RALP11 BICINTOSII WILCOX, born in Po1'tland, Conn., present residence, Portland, Conn., father is a farmer, has had at least ten relatives who graduated from Yale. FRANK CLARK Woonnunr, born in Orange, Conn., present resi- dence, Orange, Conn., father is a farmer. Our fathers vary rather more than is generally the case. Thirteen are in commercial business of some form: ten are manufacturers, seven are bankers, nine farmers, five engineers, three connected in some way with railroads, two lawyers, two clergymen, and the others are divided between the various callings of which man may avail himself. Seven indulge in no occupation, but enjoy the fruits of early activity. Thirty-nine of us have had relatives graduate from Yale, Osborn, leading the list with twenty-five. Leeds has nineteen kinsmen wl1o are possessors of diplomas from the same institution. Twelve of our number have fathers who have graduated from some college, seven being among the alumni of Yale. 4 George is the favorite name, it leading with nine. WVilliam, John, Frank and Charles each have six to their credit. Henry is a close third with five, but as one of these is Harry should be ruled ont. The others branch out and no four have the same, and range from Philemon to Jim. I Connecticut is the home of thirty of '88 S. Just half this num- ber are from New York, and then Illinois stands next in point of numbers. Pennsylvania, Colorado, Rhode Island and Ohio each have three representatives, and the remainder are distributed as follows: Sandwich Islands, two, Missouri, two, Louisiana, Massa- chusetts, Dakota, Nebraska, California and Japan one each. .