Merchant (Shipping)
Centurion, 1865–1887
Born 1 February 1838 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Died 24 April 1887 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Buried Cypress Cemetery
, Old Saybrook, Connecticut
Proposed by Francis A. Stout and Edward A. Stansbury
Elected 2 December 1865 at age twenty-seven
Archivist’s Note: Son-in-law of Lydig Hoyt; brother-in-law of Gerald Livingston Hoyt and Henry S. Hoyt
Proposer of:
Century Memorial
Edward L. Youmans, C. N. Black, William D. Morgan, C. Wyllys Betts, Charles L. Perkins, Edmund H. Miller, Stephen C. Williams, Roswell D. Hitchcock, Woolsey Johnson, C. E. Detmold, Joseph C. Hutchinson [sic: misspelling of “Hutchison”], Aaron J. Vanderpoel, James B. Johnston, George P. Pomeroy, E. P. Carpenter, George H. Palmer and Chas. A. Rapallo.
These names were illustrious in nearly every sphere of life, and represent the highest stations on the Bench, in science, theology, law, medicine and mercantile pursuits.
Henry E. Howland
1888 Century Association Reports
