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Earliest Members of the Century Association

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John R. Bartlett

Historian/Linguist/Enthnologist

Centurion, 1847–1849

Full Name John Russell Bartlett

Born 23 October 1805 in Providence, Rhode Island

Died 28 May 1886 in Providence, Rhode Island

Buried Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, Rhode Island

Proposed by Asher B. Durand

Elected 3 April 1847 at age forty-one

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Member portrait of John R. Bartlett
John R. Bartlett
Frederick Hill Meserve Collection
Album 1, Leaf 6

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