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Henry Thomas Wiswall

Birth
Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
2 Oct 1899 (aged 76)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA Add to Map
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Henry Trowbridge Wiswall, son of Thomas and Sarah F. (Trowbridge) Wiswall, was born in Exeter, N. H., on April 26, 1823. He did not join the class until Sophomore year. He passed his final examinations, but left before Commencement and did not receive his degree until 1875.

He studied law in Dover, N. H., and after admission to the bar practiced there several years. In August, 1864, he removed to Washington, D. C., and was for two years in the Paymasters Department of the U. S. Government, after which he was admitted to practice in all the courts of the District of Columbia.

He married, on November 26, 1854, Miss Lucretia, daughter of Deacon Asa Perkins of Dover, N. H., who died April 26, 1864, leaving one son. In March, 1870, he married Lizzie, daughter of Rev. O. Ayer. She died in May, 1877, leaving two daughters.

Mr. Wiswall's death occurred in Washington, D. C., on October 16, 1899. His age was 76 years.
Henry Trowbridge Wiswall, son of Thomas and Sarah F. (Trowbridge) Wiswall, was born in Exeter, N. H., on April 26, 1823. He did not join the class until Sophomore year. He passed his final examinations, but left before Commencement and did not receive his degree until 1875.

He studied law in Dover, N. H., and after admission to the bar practiced there several years. In August, 1864, he removed to Washington, D. C., and was for two years in the Paymasters Department of the U. S. Government, after which he was admitted to practice in all the courts of the District of Columbia.

He married, on November 26, 1854, Miss Lucretia, daughter of Deacon Asa Perkins of Dover, N. H., who died April 26, 1864, leaving one son. In March, 1870, he married Lizzie, daughter of Rev. O. Ayer. She died in May, 1877, leaving two daughters.

Mr. Wiswall's death occurred in Washington, D. C., on October 16, 1899. His age was 76 years.

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