26 MASSACHUSETTS AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. 



1872. Director in the Turner's Falls Paper Co., 1879; in the 

 Montague Paper Co., 1884, and in the Crocker National Bank, 

 1886. Vice-President and Treasurer of the Montague Paper Co., 

 1885. Married, 7th December, 1882, at Webster, Kate M. Shum- 

 way. Address, Montague Paper Co., Turner's Falls, Mass. 



EDWIN BILLINGS SMEAD was born 16th January, 1849, at Green- 

 field. Taught school, 1871-72; Asst. Civil Engineer, State Line 

 and Juniata Narrow Gauge Railroad, Pa., 1872 ; officer, House 

 of Refuge, Baltimore, Md., 1872; engaged in the coal business, 

 Baltimore, Md., 1873-83 ; in the grain trade, Bushy, Carr & Co., 

 Baltimore, Md., 1883-84; general manager of the Watkinson 

 Juvenile Asylum and Farm School, Hartford, Ct., since 1884. 

 Married, (1) 12th November, 1874, Annie E. Whitney, who died 

 25th January, 1876 ; (2) 30th October, 1878, Rosleonia Whitney. 

 One son. deceased. Address, Hartford, Ct. 



LEWIS ADDISON SPARROW was born 2d May, 1847, at West 

 Medway ; studied at Kiinball Union Academy, Meriden, N. H., 

 1865-66. Taught school at Plainfield, 1872 ; graduate student in 

 Chemistry and Asst. in Chemical Dept., Mass. Agr'l Coll., 1872 ; 

 in the firm of Bowker & Sparrow, manufacturers of fertilizers, 

 Boston, 1873-74 ; travelling salesman for A. Wheeler, Boston, 

 1874-75 ; Chemist for W. H. Bowker & Co., 1876-82 ; in the firm 

 of Judson & Sparrow, manufacturers of fertilizers, Boston, since 

 1882. Married, 1st December, 1878, Carrie E. Webb, of South 

 Deer Isle, Me, One son. Address, Judsou & Sparrow, 38 South 

 Market St., Boston. 



GEORGE PORTER STRICKLAND was born 2d August, 1851, at 

 Saco, Me. Engaged in the lumber business, Red Wing, Minn., 

 and in the employ of St. Paul, Stillwater and Taylor's Falls R. R., 

 St. Paul, Minn., 1871-72 ; Engineer in charge of Pile Bridge on 

 Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul R. R., Wiuona, Minn. ; private 

 clerk, J. B. Sargent, Esq., Merrimac, 1872 ; travelled in California, 

 Oregon, and Washington Territory, 1872-73 ; machinist, Swam- 

 scott Machine Co., Newmarket, N. H., 1873-76 ; Engineer, Mer- 

 rimac Felt Shoe Co., Merrimac, 1876-77; machinist, Seymour, 

 Sabin & Co., Stillwater, Minn., 1877-80 ; same, Red Wing, Minn., 

 1880; machinist, Minneapolis and St. Louis R. R., Minneapolis, 



