Philanthropist
Centurion, 1864–1882
Born 11 October 1810 in Newport, Rhode Island
Died 15 May 1882 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Buried Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York
Proposed by Louis Lang and William Oliver Stone
Elected 7 May 1864 at age fifty-three
Proposer of:
Seconder of:
Century Memorial
[T]he list of those deceased includes 12 names, those of the Rev. Henry W. Bellows, Gen’l J. G. Barnard, Henry Draper, Jonathan Edwards, Fred’k E. Gibert, Alexander L. Holley, Thos. Le Clear, Dr. Erskine Mason, Clarkson N. Potter, Dr. James R. Wood, Robert L. Stuart and Edgar S. Van Winkle.
Augustus R. Macdonough
1883 Century Association Reports