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A. M., De Pauw, 1858. LL. D., De Pauvv, 1894. First Secretary of Legation 

 and Charge d'Afifaires ad interim at Paris, December, 1874-March, 1881. 

 Assistant Secretary of State, 1882. Member of U. S. House of Representatives 

 from Illinois, November 7, 1882-March 3, 1899. 



EBENEZER ROCKWOOD HOAR. 



MASSACHUSETTS. 



Regent on behalf of the House of Representatives, appointed December 18, 1873. 



Born in Concord, Massachusetts, February 21, 1816; died in Concord, 

 Massachusetts, January 31, 1895. A. B., Harvard, 1835. LL. B., Harvard, 

 1839. LL. D., Williams, 1861 ; and Harvard, 1868. Admitted to the Bar in 

 Concord and Boston, 1840. Member of Massachusetts Legislature, 1846. 

 Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, 1849-55. Judge of the State Supreme 

 Court, i859-'69. Attorney-General of the United States, 1869-70. Member 

 of the Joint High Commission that framed the Treaty of Washington with 

 Great Britain, 187 1. Presidential Elector, 1872. Member of U. S. House of 

 Representatives from Massachusetts, December i, 1873-March 4, 1875. 



GEORGE FRISBIE HOAR. 



MASSACHUSETTS. 



Regent on behalf of the Senate, February 21, 1881. 



Born in Concord, Massachusetts, August 29, 1826. Educated in Concord 

 Academy. A. B., Harvard College, 1846. LL. B., Harvard, 1849. LL. D., 

 William and Mary, 1873; Amherst, 1879; Yale, 1885; and Harvard, 1886. 

 Admitted to the Bar in Worcester, Massachusetts. Member of Massachusetts 

 House of Representatives, 1852 ; and State Senate, 1857. City Solicitor, i860. 

 Member of U. S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts, March 4, 

 1869-March 4, 1877. Member of U. S. Senate from Massachusetts, March 

 4, 1877-March 3, 1901. President of American Antiquarian Society; Ameri- 

 can Historical Association, 1895. Member of the Electoral Commission, 

 1876. Overseer of Harvard College, 1 874-'8o. 



WILLIAM JARVIS HOUGH. 



■ NEW YORK. 



Regent on behalf of the House of Representatives, appointed August 10, 1846. 



Born in Eaton, Madison County, New York, March 6, 1795; died in Syra- 

 cuse, New York, October 4, 1869. Admitted to the Bar in Cazenovia, New 

 York. Member of New York Legislature, 1855-56. Member of U. S. House 

 of Representatives from New York, December i, 1845-March 3, 1847, 



GARDINER GREENE HUBBARD. 



CITY OF WASHINGTON. 



Regent elected by Congress, February 27, 1895. 



Born in Boston, Massachusetts, August 25, 1822. Educated in Boston. 

 A. B., Dartmouth, 1841. LL. D., Columbian, 1888; and Dartmouth, 1893. 



