CLASS OF 1864

Corcellus Hubbard Hackett was born in Tunbridge, Vt., April 20, 1839, and died at Atlantic City, N. J., January 27, 1917.

He prepared for college at Union Academy, Canaan, N. H„ and left college in the spring of freshman year on account of ill health. After the gradual restoration of his health lie entered upon a business career, and in April, 1864, became a salesman in a wholesale clothing house in Boston. In December, 1865, he became a member of the firm of Miner, Beal, and Company, which later became Miner, Beal, and Hackett. This house was one of the most successful in its line in Boston. In December, 1882, Mr. Hackett retired from active connection with the firm, and his record since that date we have been unable to obtain. He had been for some time before his death a resident of New York city.

Mr. Hackett was married July 23, 1866, to Helen L. Humphrey of East Weymouth, Mass. They had two children, a daughter and a son.