CLASS OF 1858

Dr. John McNab Currier died July 14, 1919, at the home of his son, Linn P. Currier, in Claremont, N. H.

The son of Samuel Currier, he was born in Bath, N. H., August 4, 1832, and attended Newbury (Vt.) Seminary and McIndoe Falls (Vt.) Academy.

In July, 1858, he began practice at Newport, Vt., and continued there in active and successful practice until his retirement on account of advanced age. In 1872-4 he was surgeongeneral of the state on the staff of Governor Julius Converse.

Dr. Currier devoted much time to historical research and writing, and was one of the compilers of the . Currier Genealogy, published in 1910, and author of the following: "Genealogy of David Annis of Hopkinton and Bath, N. H."; "Song of the Hubbardton Raid"; "Illustrated History of the Memphramagog House"; "The New.New England Primer"; "How Neshobe Came into the Green Mountains"; "History of Free-Masonry in Newport, Vt."; "History of Bird's Mountain Monument"; "An Illustrated History of the Old Log Bridge Across Lake Memphramagog."

He was a Knight Templar and a 33d degree Mason, and a member of many historical, medical, and scientific societies.