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Alpheus Spring Packard

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Alpheus Spring Packard

Birth
Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
13 Jul 1884 (aged 85)
Boothbay Harbor, Lincoln County, Maine, USA
Burial
Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.9097307, Longitude: -69.9582106
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DYING ON THE SANDS.

President Packard of Bowdoin College Stricken With Heart Disease.

BATH, ME., July 14. -

Prof. A.S. Packard, Acting President of Bowdoin College, was found lying face downward on the beach at Squirrel Island yesterday noon, where he and his wife, his son, daughter and niece were spending Sunday. He was taken at once to the Hotel. He lived only forty-five minutes. He was conscious at the time of his death. Heart disease was the cause. His age was eighty-five. His remains were brought to the Bath by special steamer, and the party left at once for Brunswick.

The Daily Republican; Decatur, Illinois.
Monday, July 14, 1884; Page 2.
DYING ON THE SANDS.

President Packard of Bowdoin College Stricken With Heart Disease.

BATH, ME., July 14. -

Prof. A.S. Packard, Acting President of Bowdoin College, was found lying face downward on the beach at Squirrel Island yesterday noon, where he and his wife, his son, daughter and niece were spending Sunday. He was taken at once to the Hotel. He lived only forty-five minutes. He was conscious at the time of his death. Heart disease was the cause. His age was eighty-five. His remains were brought to the Bath by special steamer, and the party left at once for Brunswick.

The Daily Republican; Decatur, Illinois.
Monday, July 14, 1884; Page 2.


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