Member Directory,
1847 - 1922
Charles Short
Professor of Latin
Centurion, 1868–1886
Proposed by
Henry Drisler, Lewis M. Rutherfurd, and Ogden N. Rood
Henry Drisler, Lewis M. Rutherfurd, and Ogden N. Rood
born
May 28, 1821
Haverhill, Massachusetts
Haverhill, Massachusetts
died
December 24, 1886
New York (Manhattan), New York
New York (Manhattan), New York
elected
December 5, 1868
Age forty-seven
Age forty-seven
buried
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery,
Sleepy Hollow, New York
Sleepy Hollow, New York
Member Photograph Albums CollectionAlbum 3, Leaf 97
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Century Memorial
[T]he list of those deceased includes 16 names, which, ranged in the order of seniority of membership, are those of Asher B. Durand, John H. Platt, D. Williamson Lee, Thomas B. Coddington, Henry J. Scudder, Charles S. Seyton, David Van Nostrand, James M. Redmond, Samuel J. Tilden, Chester A. Arthur, Charles Short, Alfred Wilkinson, James Kent, S. Oakley Vanderpoel, Austin Flint and John Forsyth. The average length of membership of those who compose this list was twenty-one years and four months.
Horace W. Robbins
1887 Century Association Reports
