CLASS OF 1860

Luther Colby Morse died January 22, 1917, at Barnwell, San Bernardino County, California.

He was the son of Daniel and Lavinia (Colby) Morse, and was born at North Haverhill, N. H., November 24, 1835. He prepared for college at Haverhill Academy, and was a member of Kappa Kappa Kappa.

After graduation he studied law, and was admitted to the bar of Grafton county in October, 1863, but never engaged in active practice. From 1861 to 1871 he was register of probate for the county, living in Haverhill. He then went to Humboldt, Tenn., and was for a time engaged in the business of pressing" cotton. From 1873 to 1879 he was connected with mining operations at Joplin, Mo. Since that time he has led a roaming life, mostly in the Far West, engaged in mining and other enterprises. He never married.