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Divinity School 307 tario. Mother, Catherine Matilda (Pomeroy) Ferguson; daughter of Daniel and Sarah Agnes (Taylor) Pomeroy of Perth. Toronto, Ontario, public schools; B.A. Albert (Ontario) College 1879, engaged in business 1879-87, ordained in Congregational church, Clio, Mich., July 21, 1885; attended Yale Divinity School 1887-89 (B.D 1888); minister First Congregational Church, Milford, Conn , 1888-90 and Congregational Church, Chadron, Nebr, 1890-93 (principal Chadron Academy); eastern field secretary Congregational Education Society, Boston, 1893-98 (founder academy department); trustee Pomona College 1897- 1901 and president of the college 1898-1901; selectman Town of Winchester, Mass., 1901-05; in real-estate and lumber business, Jamaica, N Y, 1902-25 (president Spartan Realty Company 1906-25 and Franklin Apartment Hotel Corporation 1911-22); president and manager New York and Florida Associates, Orlando, 1919-29, Ferguson Construction Company, Orlando, 1920-26, and Massachusetts Investment Company, Boston, 1921- 22; organizer Orlando Taxpayers Association 1926 and president 1926- 36, owner Orlando Weekly News 1929-44; president South Orlando Civic and South Dixie associations; on executive committee Yale Club of Central Florida 1927 and board of directors 1929-30, 1931-32, delegate to National Progressive Convention 1912 and on New York City Fusion Committee 1913, member Orlando Chamber of Commerce, Sons of the American Revolution, and Plymouth Congregational Church (later Church of the Pilgrims), Brooklyn, NY (president board of trustees 1910-15), attended Congregational church, Winter Park, Fla Married December 16, 1884, in Fremont, Nebr., Margaret Jeannette, daughter of Samuel and Jeanette V. (McCord) Maxwell. Children John Maxwell (B A. Harvard 1908; MA Columbia Umv 1909, PhD 1927, JU.D. Umv Leipzig 1912), Franklin Pomeroy (B A Harvard 1910, LL B Columbia Univ. 1913), and Jeannette (B.A Barnard Coll. 1914; died April 29, 1918). Death due to cerebral hemorrhage. Ashes interred in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn Survived by wife, sons, three grandchildren, and a brother, John Calvin Ferguson, LL D. (B A. Boston Umv. 1886, Ph D 1902), of New York City. 1 George Henry Jackson, B.D. 1889 Born February 28, 1863, in Natic\, Mass Died November 13, 1943, in Los Angeles, Calif Parents, James Henry and Mary Avilda (Roberts) Jackson Natick High School; graduate Colgate Theological Seminary 1887; ordained in Baptist church, Natick, June 29, 1887, minister Immanuel Bap-
Title | Yb 65, Obituary Records of Graduates of Yale University Deceased During the Years 1940-1945 |
Creator | Yale University |
Place of Publication | New Haven, Connecticut (Conn.) |
Date | 1940-1945 |
Call Number | Yb 65 |
Language | English |
Subject | Yale University -- Biography |
Type | Periodical |
Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3036259 |
Repository | Manuscripts and Archives |
Repository URL | http://www.library.yale.edu/mssa |
Series | Bulletin of Yale University |
Title | Page 307 |
Transcript | Divinity School 307 tario. Mother, Catherine Matilda (Pomeroy) Ferguson; daughter of Daniel and Sarah Agnes (Taylor) Pomeroy of Perth. Toronto, Ontario, public schools; B.A. Albert (Ontario) College 1879, engaged in business 1879-87, ordained in Congregational church, Clio, Mich., July 21, 1885; attended Yale Divinity School 1887-89 (B.D 1888); minister First Congregational Church, Milford, Conn , 1888-90 and Congregational Church, Chadron, Nebr, 1890-93 (principal Chadron Academy); eastern field secretary Congregational Education Society, Boston, 1893-98 (founder academy department); trustee Pomona College 1897- 1901 and president of the college 1898-1901; selectman Town of Winchester, Mass., 1901-05; in real-estate and lumber business, Jamaica, N Y, 1902-25 (president Spartan Realty Company 1906-25 and Franklin Apartment Hotel Corporation 1911-22); president and manager New York and Florida Associates, Orlando, 1919-29, Ferguson Construction Company, Orlando, 1920-26, and Massachusetts Investment Company, Boston, 1921- 22; organizer Orlando Taxpayers Association 1926 and president 1926- 36, owner Orlando Weekly News 1929-44; president South Orlando Civic and South Dixie associations; on executive committee Yale Club of Central Florida 1927 and board of directors 1929-30, 1931-32, delegate to National Progressive Convention 1912 and on New York City Fusion Committee 1913, member Orlando Chamber of Commerce, Sons of the American Revolution, and Plymouth Congregational Church (later Church of the Pilgrims), Brooklyn, NY (president board of trustees 1910-15), attended Congregational church, Winter Park, Fla Married December 16, 1884, in Fremont, Nebr., Margaret Jeannette, daughter of Samuel and Jeanette V. (McCord) Maxwell. Children John Maxwell (B A. Harvard 1908; MA Columbia Umv 1909, PhD 1927, JU.D. Umv Leipzig 1912), Franklin Pomeroy (B A Harvard 1910, LL B Columbia Univ. 1913), and Jeannette (B.A Barnard Coll. 1914; died April 29, 1918). Death due to cerebral hemorrhage. Ashes interred in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn Survived by wife, sons, three grandchildren, and a brother, John Calvin Ferguson, LL D. (B A. Boston Umv. 1886, Ph D 1902), of New York City. 1 George Henry Jackson, B.D. 1889 Born February 28, 1863, in Natic\, Mass Died November 13, 1943, in Los Angeles, Calif Parents, James Henry and Mary Avilda (Roberts) Jackson Natick High School; graduate Colgate Theological Seminary 1887; ordained in Baptist church, Natick, June 29, 1887, minister Immanuel Bap- |