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Joseph N. Balestier

Full Name: Joseph Nerée Balestier

Lawyer

Centurion, 1856–1888

Proposed by
Charles M. Leupp and Francis F. Marbury
born April 1, 1814
Saint-Pierre, Martinique
died September 25, 1888
Brattleboro, Vermont
elected October 4, 1856
Age forty-two
buried Green-Wood Cemetery,
Brooklyn, New York
proposer of
seconder of
Member portrait of Joseph N. Balestier
Member Photograph Albums CollectionAlbum 1, Leaf 34
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Archivist’s Notes

Grandfather-in-law of Rudyard Kipling

Century Memorial

Dr. Cornelius R. Agnew, Admiral Charles H. Baldwin, Joseph N. Balestier, William Dorsheimer, Joseph W. Drexel, Horace Fairbanks, George H. Forster, Gen. Quincy A. Gillmore, John R. G. Hazard [sic: Hassard], Richard W. Hubbard, Thomas McElrath, Col. Walter McFarland, T. Bailey Myers, Henry E. Pierrepont, Frederick A. Potts, Prof. Robert R. Raymond, Bernard Roelker, Dr. Thomas T. Sabine, Mahlon D. Sands, Dr. Henry B. Sands, Gustav Schwab.

The Club has seldom been called upon to deplore the loss of so many distinguished and valuable members in one year.

Henry E. Howland
1889 Century Association Reports

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