Oldest Harvard Grad 

 Marks 95th Birthday 



GEORGE A. PEABODY. '52 



OLDEST GRADUATE OF 

 HARVARD IS NOW 95 



(reorge Augustus Peabody, j2, Has 

 Quiet Birthday 



Oeorgo AueustUB Peabody. Harvard, 

 '53,. ana oldest leradualo of that college, 

 yesterday passed his S5th birthday 

 quietly at his home In Danvers. As 

 he has been III for the last Eeveral 

 months there was no formal obser\- 

 anc9 of the anniversary, but he "wel- 

 comed a number of frianda who called 

 at his home during the afternoon. He 

 received ro.iny congratulatory messages 

 iind fiowcrs. 



Ha was born In Salem, Aug. 23, 1S31, 

 Hon of Oeorgo and Clarissa (Endlcott) 

 Peabody. Following his graduation 

 from Harvard College In 1862, be at- 

 tended the Harvard law siaiool. receiv- 

 ing his degroe there In 1855. He never 

 prttctloert law, however. He married 

 Miss Augusta H. Witherspoon at Hol- 

 dornesa, N. H. She died in IS8S. 



H1.S Immedlaio family circle Includes 

 two sisters, Mrs. William Crownlnslvield 

 JIndlootl. of Jlarlboro street and Par 

 Hitrlmr. Me,, and Mrs. Knj'%'ot W. Sears 

 of neac.pn street and Harvard, Ma.'is. 



