Lost on the SS Titanic
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ARTHUR RYERSON, son of Joseph Turner and Ellen Griffin (Larned) Ryerson, was born in Chicago, Ill, January 12, 1851. He was prepared for college at General Russell's Collegiate and Commercial Institute in New Haven, Conn. After graduation from college he received the degree of Bachelor of Laws from the University of Chicago in 1872 and from Columbia University in 1873, after a year of study in each, and then practiced law in Chicago until 1900, being at one time a member of the firm of Isham, Lincoln, Barry & Ryerson. He was for twenty years president and trustee of St Luke's Hospital, Chicago, twelve years a member of the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church, and eighteen years a member of the general Board of Missions of that church
He spent much time at his country place at Springfield Center, Otsego County, N. Y, but had frequently been abroad, residing in England, France, and Italy. He lost his life in the Titanic disaster, April 15, 1912. He was 61 years of age.
He married, January 31, 1889, Emily, daughter of John Bone, of Philadelphia, and had five children. His son, Arthur Larned Ryerson, a member of the Sophomore class at Yale, was killed during the Easter recess in an automobile accident near Philadelphia and the parents and three of their children were returning home on the Titanic. Mrs. Ryerson and the children were saved. A brother, Edward Larned Ryerson, graduated from the Sheffield Scientific School in 1876..
http://mssa.library.yale.edu/obituary_record/1859_1924/1911-12.pdf
***Info by Cheryl Cartwright # 47690711
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ARTHUR RYERSON, son of Joseph Turner and Ellen Griffin (Larned) Ryerson, was born in Chicago, Ill, January 12, 1851. He was prepared for college at General Russell's Collegiate and Commercial Institute in New Haven, Conn. After graduation from college he received the degree of Bachelor of Laws from the University of Chicago in 1872 and from Columbia University in 1873, after a year of study in each, and then practiced law in Chicago until 1900, being at one time a member of the firm of Isham, Lincoln, Barry & Ryerson. He was for twenty years president and trustee of St Luke's Hospital, Chicago, twelve years a member of the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church, and eighteen years a member of the general Board of Missions of that church
He spent much time at his country place at Springfield Center, Otsego County, N. Y, but had frequently been abroad, residing in England, France, and Italy. He lost his life in the Titanic disaster, April 15, 1912. He was 61 years of age.
He married, January 31, 1889, Emily, daughter of John Bone, of Philadelphia, and had five children. His son, Arthur Larned Ryerson, a member of the Sophomore class at Yale, was killed during the Easter recess in an automobile accident near Philadelphia and the parents and three of their children were returning home on the Titanic. Mrs. Ryerson and the children were saved. A brother, Edward Larned Ryerson, graduated from the Sheffield Scientific School in 1876..
http://mssa.library.yale.edu/obituary_record/1859_1924/1911-12.pdf
***Info by Cheryl Cartwright # 47690711
Lost on the SS Titanic
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ARTHUR RYERSON, son of Joseph Turner and Ellen Griffin (Larned) Ryerson, was born in Chicago, Ill, January 12, 1851. He was prepared for college at General Russell's Collegiate and Commercial Institute in New Haven, Conn. After graduation from college he received the degree of Bachelor of Laws from the University of Chicago in 1872 and from Columbia University in 1873, after a year of study in each, and then practiced law in Chicago until 1900, being at one time a member of the firm of Isham, Lincoln, Barry & Ryerson. He was for twenty years president and trustee of St Luke's Hospital, Chicago, twelve years a member of the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church, and eighteen years a member of the general Board of Missions of that church
He spent much time at his country place at Springfield Center, Otsego County, N. Y, but had frequently been abroad, residing in England, France, and Italy. He lost his life in the Titanic disaster, April 15, 1912. He was 61 years of age.
He married, January 31, 1889, Emily, daughter of John Bone, of Philadelphia, and had five children. His son, Arthur Larned Ryerson, a member of the Sophomore class at Yale, was killed during the Easter recess in an automobile accident near Philadelphia and the parents and three of their children were returning home on the Titanic. Mrs. Ryerson and the children were saved. A brother, Edward Larned Ryerson, graduated from the Sheffield Scientific School in 1876..
http://mssa.library.yale.edu/obituary_record/1859_1924/1911-12.pdf
***Info by Cheryl Cartwright # 47690711
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ARTHUR RYERSON, son of Joseph Turner and Ellen Griffin (Larned) Ryerson, was born in Chicago, Ill, January 12, 1851. He was prepared for college at General Russell's Collegiate and Commercial Institute in New Haven, Conn. After graduation from college he received the degree of Bachelor of Laws from the University of Chicago in 1872 and from Columbia University in 1873, after a year of study in each, and then practiced law in Chicago until 1900, being at one time a member of the firm of Isham, Lincoln, Barry & Ryerson. He was for twenty years president and trustee of St Luke's Hospital, Chicago, twelve years a member of the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church, and eighteen years a member of the general Board of Missions of that church
He spent much time at his country place at Springfield Center, Otsego County, N. Y, but had frequently been abroad, residing in England, France, and Italy. He lost his life in the Titanic disaster, April 15, 1912. He was 61 years of age.
He married, January 31, 1889, Emily, daughter of John Bone, of Philadelphia, and had five children. His son, Arthur Larned Ryerson, a member of the Sophomore class at Yale, was killed during the Easter recess in an automobile accident near Philadelphia and the parents and three of their children were returning home on the Titanic. Mrs. Ryerson and the children were saved. A brother, Edward Larned Ryerson, graduated from the Sheffield Scientific School in 1876..
http://mssa.library.yale.edu/obituary_record/1859_1924/1911-12.pdf
***Info by Cheryl Cartwright # 47690711
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