Dr. Richard Henry Stone died suddenly of apoplexy at his home in Brooklyn, N. Y., July 27. He was born in Windsor, Vt., September 14, 1836, being the son of Samuel and Lucy (Shattuck) Stone, and prepared for college in his native town. He was a member of the Kappa Kappa Kappa fraternity. After graduation he taught for a year at Burlington, Vt., and three years at Gloucester, Mass., and then studied medicine,. graduating from the College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, in 1866. After a few months' practice at Gloucester, Mass., he established himself in Brooklyn in October, 1866. He was highly esteemed professionally and personally, and had not entirely relinquished practice, though for some years he had been gradually retiring. He was a member of Commonwealth Lodge, F. and A. M., and of Plymouth Congregational church. Dr. Stone was married November 16, 1869, to Caroline M. Morse of Upton, Mass., who died fourteen years since. They had three daughters, all of whom survive their parents.
Secretary, Rev. Arthur Little, 6 Melville Ave., Dorchester, Mass.