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  Bancker, George William

  George William, baptized August 12, 1781, was son of Abraham Boelen Bancker of Kingston. His mother was Ariantje Mantius or Marcius. Died in New York City in 1852.

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  Beattie, Josiah

  Josiah Beattie, Class of 1799, of Salem, NY, was a member of the Adelphic Society.

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  Campbell, Robert

  Robert Campbell was a graduate of Union College, and one of the oldest members of the Otsego bar. He was familiarly called "honest Bob."

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  Case, Walter

  President of the Board of Trustees of Newburgh 1813-1815. His father Rev. Wheeler Case, was one of the poet preachers of the war; he, himself was a lawyer; was admitted to the bar in 1802; was Member of Congress 1819-21, and Surrogate 1823-27; He erected the old curb-roof house on Renwick Street, known later on as the Brennan House.

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  Cleveland, John

  Son of Benjamin and Margaret Hopkins Cleveland of Salem, New York, was born March 3, 1779 and died at Warren, Ohio, September 3, 1854. He graduated from Middlebury College and Castleton Medical College around 1800. In the war of 1812, Dr. John Cleveland was surgeon of a Vermont Regiment and was present at the battle of Plattsburg.

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  Dodd, Stephen

  He was a native of New Jersey, born March 8, 1777, at Watsessing, now Bloomfield, and descended from Daniel Dodd, one of the first settlers of Newark. He graduated from Union College and was ordained to the gospel ministry September 28th, 1803, and supplied two congregations for seven years in Carmel, Dutchess County, New York.

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  Evertson, Jacob R.

  Died on February 22, 1803 at the Island of Tobago in the West Indies, Mr. Jacob R. Evertson, aged 25 years, son of Mr. Jacob Evertson of Pleasant Valley, after an illness of five days.

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  Evertson, Walter

  A resident of Pleasant Valley, NY, was a member of the Philomathean Society. Married Eliza Roosevelt October 22, 1807. He died June 26, 1811.

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  Hasbrouck, David

  Dr. David Hasbrouck was a native of Shawangunk, Ulster County, NY, and was the son of General Hasbrouck and his wife, Elizabeth Bevier, both descendants of Huguenot families. General Hasbrouck had taken part in the Revolutionary War, and subsequently became a general in the service of the State. His son studied medicine with Dr. James G. Graham.

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  Livingston, Jacob

  Son of John and Mary Ann (Le Roy) Livingston, born July 13, 1780; resided at Cherry Valley, New York. Non-graduate of the class of 1799, was a member of the Philomathean Society. Died May 18, 1865.

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  Livingston, Robert LeRoy

  Son of John Livingston and brother of Jacob Livingston. Born on October 10, 1778. Resided at Claverack, New York.

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  Loomis, Hubbel

  Clergyman and educator, was born in Colchester, Connecticut May 31, 1775; graduated Union College in 1799 having supported himself during a considerable part of his education by manual labor and teaching. He subsequently studied theology, and for twenty four years, served as pastor of a Congregational church at Willington, Connecticut. After converting to the Baptist religion, moved to Illinois. In 1832, he became instrumental in laying the foundation for Shurtleff College where he became President of the Seminary until 1835. He died on December 15, 1872.

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  Ostrander, Henry

  Born at Plattekill, NY, March 11, 1781. Of Huguenot descent, he was a minister for seventy two years. He officiated in Dutch and English. Studied under Dr. Froeligh while at Union College. Licensed by Classis of Paramus, 1800. Coxsackie, 1801-1810. Catskill (or Leeds), 1810-1812. Caatsban, 1812-1862. Also pastor at Saugerties village, 1839-1840 and Stated Supply at Hurley, 1811-1814. Died, November 22, 1872.

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  Palmer, Levi H.

  County Clerk Levi H. Palmer was a son of Judge Beriah Palmer of Ballston, and was graduated from Union College in the class of 1799. He studied law, and practiced his profession for several years at Ballston Spa.

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  Savage, John

  A Representative from New York; born in Salem, Washington County, NY, February 22, 1779; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1800 and commenced practice in Salem, NY; district first Congress, Committee on Education and Labor (Forty-second); Assistant secretary of the Treasury 1873-1874; employed in the United States Coast Survey 1874-1880; special agent of the War Department 1880-1887; conducted a prep school in Ithaca, NY, and gave private instruction to students in Cornell University; moved to Tennessee and became president of a company at Cumberland Gap to promote the sale of agricultural lands in that vicinity. Died July 31, 1891.

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  Ten Eyck, Jacob C.

  An elder in the Reformed Dutch Church of Coeymans. Died in 1820.

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  Toll, John Calvin

  Born September 13, 1780. After graduating from Union College in 1799, entered the ministry of the Reformed Dutch Church. He lost his health in 1821, and removed to his farm where he died on October 21, 1849.

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  Van Schaik, Anthony

  Member of the Adelphic Society. Was the law partner if Abraham Van Vechten in Albany, NY. Died in 1822.

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  Vedder, Herman

  Born in Rotterdam, New York, November 17, 1777. Studied under Rev. Dr. Dirck Romeyn and Solomon Foreligh while at Union College. Graduated from New Brunswick Theological Seminary, Class of 1801. Served as pastor of the Gallatin Church (later known as the Vedder Church) in Columbia County, New York, from 1803 until 1864. Died June 29, 1873.

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  Ward, Israel

  Born November 24, 1779. Member of Adelphic Society. He was pastor of the First Congregational Church in Danbury Connecticut. Died in 1810.