CLASS OF 1863

Dr. Edwin Augustus Knight, for some time a member of this class, committed suicide by taking poison, June 14, in the family lot in the cemetery at Franklin, N. H. Doctor Knight, the son of Dr. Luther M. and Charlotte (Tilton) Knight, was born in Thornton, N. H., April 24, ' 1843 After leaving College in the fall of 1861, he served as hospital steward until the. close of the war for the Fifth New Hampshire Volunteers, of which his father was surgeon. He studied medicine, graduating from the medical department of the University of New' York in 1866. After practicing for a short time at Millbury and Woburn, Mass., he settled at Lebanon, N. H., in 1868, where he remained for many years, subsequently moving to Newtdn, Mass. He had been in poor health for several years, and was mentally deranged. He married November 17, 1869, Mary C. Whittier of White River Junction, Vt., who survives him, with two daughters and a son.

Secretary, .M. C. Lamprey, Concord, N. H.