CLASS OF 1874

Dr. Albert Lewis Marden died at his home in Claremont, N. H., April 2, after an illness of nearly three months from a complication of diseases, including enlargement of the heart and Bright's disease.

Dr. Marden was the son of Nathan G., and Mary M. (Burnham) Marden, and was born in Epsom, N. H., December 31, 1849. His early education was obtained in the schools of Epsom, Chichester, and Gilmanton, and he was a student in the office of Dr. Nahum Wight of Gilmanton before coming to Hanover.

For the first year after obtaining his medical degree he was resident physician at the Boston City Almshouse on Rainsford Island. He then practiced at Perkinsville, Vt., from 1875 to 1891. In the latter year he removed to Claremont, where he continued in successful practice for the rest of his life, except for the years between 1910 and 1914, when he was in Goffstown, N. H.

Dr. Marden was a member of the school board for the town of Weathersfield, Vt., from 1882, to 1891, and represented the town in the legislature of 1888. In Claremont he was a member of the board of health from 1900 to 1909, and in Goffstown served on the school board in 1914 and on the board of health in 1913 and 1914.

May 1. 1875, he was married to Aurilla Mabel, daughter of Veranes and Elizabeth (Hooper) Chandler of Presque Isle, Me., who died April 1, 1894. Their only child is Ralph C. Marden, who lives in Goffstown, N. H. Dr. Marden was again married, August 13, 1895, to Edna J., daughter of Henry Harrison and Sarah Elizabeth (Hazard) Hart of Claremont, who survives him.