Hyde Park Historical Record, 1908, Vol. 6 (Classic Reprint)
Author | : Hyde Park Historical Society |
Publisher | : Forgotten Books |
Total Pages | : 118 |
Release | : 2018-02-06 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9780267888955 |
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Excerpt from Hyde Park Historical Record, 1908, Vol. 6 Through her mother She was a direct descendant of the English cavalier, Edward Winslow, an early governor of Plymouth Colony, also of the gifted and godly Thomas Thatcher, who was the first pastor of the Old South Church, Boston. She was educated at Amenia Seminary and at Patapsco Insti tute, near Baltimore, Maryland; was a successful teacher of the sciences, especially of chemistry and physiology, and in 1852 was married to Leander B. Hunt of East Douglas, Mass. In 1866, Mr. And Mrs. Hunt came to Hyde Park, which there after was Mrs. Hunt's home until 1893, when She removed to Dorchester. A member of the First Congregational Church in Hyde Park, Mrs. Hunt for several years was an earnest and efficient worker and leader in many of its departments. Of the three children born to Mr. And Mrs. Hunt, but one, Capt. Alfred E. Hunt, grew to maturity. He became a well known scientific man, an expert chemist and metallurgist, and successful manufacturer of aluminum. In the prime of his manhood, he died in 1899 from disease contracted during the Spanish war. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.