joined Judson, Nott, Mills, Newell and Richards
in the preparation of a memorial to the General
Association of Evangelical Ministers in Massa
chusetts, which resulted in the formation of the
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign
Missions, and of kindred organizations in other
churches. He was ordained, Feb. 6. 1812, at
Salem, Mass. ; served as foreign missionary to
India. 1812-13, and with Mr. and Mrs. Adoniram
Judson, his companions, he embraced the Baptist
faith, and was baptized in Calcutta, Nov. 1, 1812.
Returning to Boston in 1813, he was dismissed
by the A. B.C. for F.M., and became agent to the
Baptist Missionary convention, 1813-26, traveling
over the United States in the cause of foreign
missions. In 1817 he conceived the idea of
founding a college in the city of Washington,
D.C., for the education of " gospel ministers"
for the Baptist church, and in connection with
the school of theology, he projected schools of
classical culture, science, philosophy and law.
In 1819, in company with Obadiah B. Brown,
Spencer H. Cone and Enoch Reynolds, he formed
a literary association for the purpose of buying
4f> acres of land immediately adjoining the city
of Washington, for which they paid $7,000. The
construction of Columbian college building was
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commenced in 1820. a charter was procured from
congress, Feb. 9, 1821, and the building was com
pleted in 1822. Mr. Rice was a member of the
organized board of corporators ; treasurer of the
college, 1821-26, and a member of the board of
trustees, 1821-27. He declined the presidency of
Transylvania university, Lexington, Ky., and a
similar call to Georgetown college, Ky. The
degree A.M. was given him by Brown university
in 1814. He was unmarried. He died at the
house of his friend. Dr. Mays, while on a collect
ing tour through the South, and a marble slab
marks his grave in Point Pleasant churchyard,
Edgefield district, S.C. He died, Sept. 25, 1836.
!<ICK, Nathan Lewis, clergyman, was born in
Garrard county, Ky, Dec. 29, 1807 ; son of Gabriel
and Pliebe (Garrett) Rice. He worked on his
father s farm ; taught school to prepare for col
lege ; matriculated at Centre college, Ky., 1825,
but did not graduate ; taught Latin in the pre
paratory department of Centre college. 1825-27,
and was licensed to preach in 1828 by the Tran
sylvania presbytery. He was a student in the
Princeton Theological seminary, 1829-31 ; was
ordained by the presbytery of Louisville, Ky.,
June 8, 1833, and was pastor at Bardstown, Ky.,
and principal of a seminary for girls, 1833-41, at
the same time editing the Western Protestant.
He was stated supply at Wood ford and Paris, Ky.,
1841-44 ; pastor of the Central church, Cincinnati,
Ohio, and professor in the Theological seminary,
1845-53 ; pastor of the Second church, St. Louis,
Mo., 1853-58, meantime editing the St. Louis
Presbyterian and serving as moderator of the gen
eral assembly held at Nashville in 1855. He was
pastor of the North church, Chicago, 111., 1858-61,
and professor of didactic theology at the Chicago
Theological seminary, 1859-61 ; pastor of the Fifth
Avenue church, New York city, 1861-67 ; retired
to a farm near New Brunswick, N.J., 1867-68 ;
was president of Westminster college, Fulton,
Mo., 1869-74, and professor of didactic and polem
ic theology at the Danville Theological semin
ary, Ky., 1874-77. He received the honorary
degree of D.D. from Jefferson college in 1844.
He is the author of : Baptism : Universal Salva
tion (1845); Slavery (184:5) : Romanism the Enemy
of Free Institutions and of Christianity (1851);
The Signs of the Times (1855): Baptism: The
Design, Mode and Subjects (1855); Our Country
and the Church (1861); Preach the Word: a
Discourse (1862); The Pulpit, its Relation to Our
National Crisis (1862), and Discourses (1862).
He died in Chatham. Ky., June 11, 1877.
RICE, Samuel Allen, soldier, was born in
Penn Yan, N.Y., Jan. 27, 1828. His parents re
moved first to Pittsburg, Pa., and thence to
Martinville, Ohio. He was a student in the Ohio
university, and graduated at Union college, New
York, in 1849. He was admitted to the bar in
1852, and settled in practice at Oskaloosa, Iowa,
becoming attorney for Mahaska county in 1853.
He was attorney-general of Iowa for two terms,
1856-60, and entered the Federal army as colonel
of the 33d Iowa volunteers, Aug. 10, 1862. He
was promoted brigadier-general of volunteers,
Aug. 4, 1863, for bravery at Helena, Ark., and
served in the department of Arkansas in com
mand of the 1st brigade, 3d division, army of
Gen. Frederick Steele, during the campaigns of
1863-64, until wounded at Jenkins s Ferry, Ark.,
April 30, 1864. He died at Oskaloosa, July 6, 1864.
RICE, Samuel Farrow, jurist, was born in
Union district, S.C., June 2, 1816 ; son of Judge
William and (Herndon) Rice. He was grad
uated at South Corolina college, studied law, and
was admitted to the bar in 1838, settling in the
same year in Talladega, Ala. , where he purchased
and edited (1838-44) a newspaper. He repre
sented Talladega in the legislature, 1840 and 1841,
and was made state printer in 1841. He was
unsuccessful candidate for representative in the
29th congress in 1844 and for the 30th congress
in 1846, was an elector on the Taylor and Fillmore
ticket in 1849 and was an unsuccessful candidate
for representative in the 51st congress in 1850.
In 1852 he removed to Montgomery, Ala.; was
associate justice of the supreme court, 1854-55
and chief-justice, 1855-58. He was a representa
tive in the state legislature in 1859, and a state
senator, 1861-65. He \vas married to the daughter
of Maj. P. E. Pearson. He died in Montgomery,
Ala., Jan. 3. 1890.
RICE, Wallace (de Groot Cecil), author,
editor and critic, was born in Hamilton, Canada,
Nov. 10, 1859 ; son of John Asaph and Margaret
Van Slycke (Culver) Rice ; grandson of Anson
and Lucy (Sherman) Rice, and of Lewis Halsey
and Ann Eliza (Sebring) Culver ; great-grand-
nephew of the Rev. Luther Rice (q.v.); great-
grandson of Isaac Sherman, Marlborough (Mass.)
Minute Men ; great- 2 -grandson of Amos Rice,
captain in the 6th Worcester County (Mass.)
volunteers ; of Thomas Sebring, captain in the
New Jersey line, and of Abraham Wood, clerk
of the North borough (Mass.) Minute Men, of the
Revolutionary armies; and a descendant of
Deacon Edmund Rice andTamazin, his wife, who
came from Berkhampstead, Herts, in 1638, and
settled in Sudbury, Mass. , to become one of the
first settlers of Marlborough, Mass.. in 1656. His
parents were Americans temporarily residing in
Canada at the time of his birth, removing with
him to Chicago, III., in 1861. He attended the
grammar school of Racine college, and entered
Harvard with the class of 1883, but was not
graduated. He was admitted to the Chicago bar
in November, 1884, and began practice. He
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married, Aug. 8, 1889, Minna Hale Angier of
Chicago. In February, 1890, he entered upon
newspaper work, and later became a member of
the (literary) critical staff of the principal
Chicago periodicals : literary adviser to A. K.
McClurg & Co., and to the Fleming H. Re veil
company of Chicago, and lecturer on contem
poraneous verse. He is the author of : Under
the Stars, and Other Songs of the Sea (with Bar
rett Eastman, 1898); Heroic Deeds (18Q3); Flying
Sands (1898); Ballads of Valor and Victory
(with Clinton Scollard, 1901), and Animals (IW1).
He is the editor of : Poems of Francis Brooks,
with Prefatory Memoir (1898); Poems of Rudyard
Kipliny, with Introductory Essay (1899); The
Basia of Joannes Secundus, with Appreciation
(1901); The Younger Poets of the Old World
(1902), and The Younger Poets of the New World
(1902). He wrote and read the Memorial Ode for
the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of
Racine college, which was celebrated, June 10,
1902, at Racine, Wis.
RICE, William North, educator, was born in
Marblehead, Mass., Nov. 21, 1845 ; son of William
and Caroline Laura (North) Rice, and grandson
of William and Jerusha (Warriner) Rice, and of
William and Laura (Hyde) North. He was
graduated from Wesleyan university, Middle-
town, Conn., A.B., 1865, and from the Sheffield
Scientific school, Yale university, Ph.D., 1867.
He was professor of geology and natural history
at Wesleyan university, 1867-84 ; traveled abroad
and studied at the University of Berlin, 1807-68 ;
was librarian of Wesleyan, 1868-69, and appoint
ed professor of geology in 1884. He joined the
New York East conference of the Methodist
Episcopal church in 1869 ; was assistant to the
U.S. fish commission at Portland, Maine, and
at Noank, Conn., 1873-74; engaged in geological
and zoological investigation in Bermuda, 1876-
77. and was assistant geologist of the U.S. Geo
logical survey, 1891-92. He was married, April
12, 1870, to Elizabeth Wing, daughter of Loranus
and Elizabeth Ann (Fuller) Crowell of Lynn,
Mass. He was elected a member of the Con
necticut Academy of Arts and Sciences ; a fellow
of the American Association for the Advance
ment of Science, and of the Geological Society
of America ; was one of the original members of
the American Society of Naturalists, and in 1891
was its president. The honorary degree of LL.D.
was conferred on him by Syracuse university in
1886. He was associate editor of the Alumni
Record of Wesleyan University, Middlctown,
Conn. (1873) ; editor of Dana s "Revised Text
Book of Geology" (1897) ; and is the author of :
Geology of Bermuda (1884) ; Science Teaching in
the Schools (1889, 2d ed., 1894); Twenty-five Years
of Scientific Progress and other Essays (1894),
and many articles on geological, biological, edu
cational and religious subjects in scientific and
religious periodicals.
RICE, William Whitney, representative, was
born at Deerfleld, Mass., March 7, 1826; son of
Benjamin and Lucy (Whitney) Rice ; grandson
of Caleb and Sail} (Abbott) Rice and of Phine-
has and Bethiah (Barrett) Whitney, and a
descendant of John Whitney, who came to
America from England in 1635, and settled in
Watertown, Mass., and of Edmund Rice, 1638,
who settled in Sudbury, Mass. He was educated
at Gorham academy, Maine, and graduated from
Bowdoin college in 1846. He was preceptor at
the Leicester academy, Mass., 1847-51 ; studied
law in Worcester, Mass., with Emory Washburn
and George F. Hoar ; was admitted to the bar in
1854, and began practice in Worcester. lie was
judge of insolvency for the county of Worcester
in 1858 ; mayor of the city in 1860 ; district-at
torney for the middle district of Massachusetts,
1869-74, and a member of the state legislature in
1875. He was elected a Republican representa
tive from Massachusetts to the 45th congress, as
successor to George F. Hoar, and re-elected to
the 46th-49th congresses, serving, 1877-87. He
then resumed the practice of law in Worcester,
Mass. He received the honorary degree of LL.D.
from Bowdoin college in 1886. He was married,
Nov. 21, 1855, to Cornelia A. Moen, daughter of
Augustus R. and Sophie A. Moen. She died in
Worcester, Mass., June 16, 1862. He was married
secondly, Sept. 28, 1875, to Alice Miller, daughter
of Henry W. and Nancy (Merrick) Miller of Wor
cester, Mass. She died in Washington, D.C., in
March, 1900. at the home of her sister, Mrs.
George F. Hoar. William Whitney Rice died in
Worcester, Mass.. March 1, 1896.
RICH, Charles, representative, was born in
Warwick, Mass., Sept. 13, 1771 ; son of Thomas
Rich, who removed to Shoreham. Vt., with his
family, and erected saw and grist mills and
cleared a farm. Charles enjoyed few school ad
vantages, but was a studious reader of all the
books procurable in his neighborhood. He was
married in 1791 to a daughter of Nicholas Wells.
He was a Democratic representative from Shore-
ham in the Vermont legislature for eleven con
secutive terms ; county judge six years, and a
representative in the 13th congress. 1813-15. and
in the 15th. 16th. J7th. and 18th congresses, 1817-
24. Upon his death in 1824, Henry Olin (q.v.)
completed his term in the 18th congress. He
died in Shoreham. Vt., Oct. 15, 1824.
RICH, Isaac, philanthropist, was born at Well-
fleet, Mass., Oct. 24, 1801 ; son of Robert and
Eunice (Harding) Rich, and grandson of Reuben
and Hannah (Gross) Rich. Though born in hum
ble circumstances lie was of a distinguished
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family, Richard, the first of his American ances
tors, having been a man of rank \vho married the
daughter of Thomas Roberts, governor of New
Hampshire. Richard s son John, brother-in-law
of Robert Treat Paine, signer of the Declaration
of Independence, married Mary Treat, grand
daughter of Robert Treat, for thirty years gov
ernor of Connecticut. Isaac Rich was the oldest
of eleven children, and began life as a fisher boy.
Before attaining his majority he established him
self in Boston, where a kinswoman had married
the Hon. Lemuel Shaw, chief justice of the com
monwealth. He himself married Sarah Andrews,
of Boston. Though starting without capital, by
remarkable personal powers, diligence in busi
ness and fidelity to moral and religious principles,
he in later years came to be recognized even by
the federal government as standing at the head
of all mercantile houses in his line in the United
States. Under the influence of Dr. Wilbur Fisk,
lie became the most generous patron of liberal
education that New England up to that time had
known. To the academy at Wilbraham and to
Wesley an university and to the Boston Theologi
cal seminary, he gave at least $400.000. Then he
executed a will which bequeathed to Boston uni
versity, of which he was a chief founder, a larger
sum than at that time had ever been bequeathed
or given by any American for the promotion of
university education. He was a trustee of Wes-
leyan university, 1849-72, and in 1868 erected its
library building at a cost of $40,000, besides con
tributing to the endowment fund more than
100.000. He was a trustee and benefactor of
Wesleyan academy at Wilbraham, 18.13-72, and
of the Boston Theological seminary from its be
ginning in I860 to 1871. He was the first charter
member of the corporation of Boston university,
and first president of its board of trustees. To it
he gave generous sums at the outset, and at his
death the residue of his estate, officially estimated
at $1,700.000. Rich Hall, one of the principal
buildings of the university, was named in his
honor. He died in Boston, Jan. 13, 1872.
RICH, John T., governor of Michigan, r was
born in Conneautville, Pa., April 23, 1841 ; son of
John AVilliams and Jerusha (Treadway) Rich ;
grandson of John and Esther
(Williams) Rich and of
Joseph and Elizabeth
(Wright) Treadway, all of
Shoreham, Addison county,
Vt. His ancestors came from
Massachusetts to Vermont,
and are understood to have
been of English descent on both sides. His par
ents removed to Michigan in 1848, locating at
Elba, Lapeer county, where he was educated in
the public schools, and subsequently became a
farmer and lumber merchant. He was married,
March 12, 1863, to Lucretia M. daughter of
Samuel and Nancy (Lason) Winship of Atlas,
Genesee county, Mich., and had no children.
He was a member and chairman of the board
of supervisors of Lapeer county, 18(58-71 ; a Re
publican representative in the state legislature,
1873-80 ; speaker of the house, 1877 and 1879, and
state senator, 1881-82. He resigned from the
senate, March 21, 1881, having been elected at
a special election on March 11, a representative
from the seventh district of Michigan to the 47th
congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resig
nation of Omar D. Conger, serving, 1881-83. He
was defeated for re-election in 1882 ; was com
missioner of railroads of Michigan, 1887-91 ; gov
ernor of Michigan, 1893-96 : U.S. collector of
customs at the port of Detroit, 1898, and held
various positions of minor importance.
RICHARDS, Cornelia Holroyd (Bradley),
author, was born in Hudson, N.Y., Nov. 1, 1822 ;
daughter of George and Sarah (Brown) Bradley,
and a sister of Alice Bradley Haven (q.v. ). She
was graduated at the Hampton Literary institute
in 1841 ; wrote under the pen name of Mrs. Man
ners; was married, Sept. 21, 1841, to the Rev,
William Carey Richards (q.v.), and is the author
of : At Home and Abroad, or How to Behave
(1833) ; Pleasure and Profit, or Lessons on the
Lord s Prayer (1853) ; Aspiration, an Autobio
graphy (1856) ; Sedgemoor, or Home Lessons (1857);
Hester and I, or Beware of Worldliiietss (1860);
Springs of Adion (1863) ; and Cousin Alice, a
memoir of her sister, Alice B. Ha veil (1871).
She died in Detroit, Mich., May 1, 1892.
RICHARDS, DeForest, governor of Wyo
ming, was born in Cliarlestown, N.H., Aug. 6,
1846 ; son of the Rev. Jonas DeForest Richards
(q.v.) and Harriet Bartlett (Jarvis) Richards,
and a descendant of the Richards family, who
landed at Cape Cod in 1630, and of the Jarvis
family, who settled in Massachusetts Bay colony
about 1640. He was graduated from Kimball
Union academy, Meriden, N.H., 1863 ; was a
student at Phillips Andover academy, 1863-64,
and removed to Camden, Wilcox county. Ala.,
where his father purchased a cotton plantation
and with his son engaged in planting and mer
chandising. He was elected a representative in
the state legislature under the reconstruction
measures, August, 1867 ; was sheriff of Wilcox
county, 1868-71 ; county treasurer, 1872-76, and
engaged in the tanning business and in manu
facturing shoes, 1876-78, and in merchandising,
1878-85. He was married at Englewood, N.J.,
June 1, 1871, to Elise J. Ingersoll, a native of
Camden, Ala., her father a native of Pittsfield,
Mass., and her mother a descendant of an old
Carolina family of Huguenot descent. In 1885
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he removed to Chadron, Neb., and in 1886
organized and became vice-president of the First
National bank at Chadron and treasurer of Dawes
county. The same year he organized the First
National bank of Douglas, Wyo., of which he
was made president. He removed to Douglas,
where he engaged in banking, mining and stock-
raising. He was a member of the Wyoming con
stitutional convention of 1890 ; mayor of Douglas
one term ; commander of the Wyoming national
guard ; a state senator, 1892-93 ; Grand Master
of Masons, 1895-96, and governor of Wyoming,
1898-1902.
RICHARDS, Ellen Henrietta, educator, was
born in Dunstable, Mass., Dec. 3, 1842 ; daughter
of Peter and Fanny Gould (Taylor) Swallow.
She was graduated from Vassar college, A.B.,
1870. A.M., 1873. and from the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology, S.B., 1873. She WHS
married. June 6, 1875, to Professor Robert Hallo-
well Richards (q.v.) She was instructor in the
Woman s laboratory at the Institute, 1876-84 ;
was appointed chemist of the Manufacturers
Fire Insurance Co., was assistant chemist of the
State Board of health for ten years, and chemist
for ten years, and became interested in the
domestic application of chemical principles. She
was elected a member of the American Institute
of Mining Engineers (being for twenty years the
only woman member), and of other scientific
bodies. She is the author of: Chemistry of
Cooking and Cleaning (1882); First Lessons in
Minerals (1885); Food Materials and their Adult
erations (1886); Home Sanitation (1887); 77/e
Cost of Living (1889); Air, Water and Food
(1900); Dietary Computer (1901).
RICHARDS, Jonas De Forest, educator, was
born in Hartford, Vt., Dec. 28, 1809 ; son of Joel
and Miriam (Smith) Richards, and grandson of
Jonas Richards. He was graduated at Dart
mouth, A.B., 1836, A.M., 1839, and at Andover
Theological seminary, 1840. He was married,
Aug. 9, 1843, to Harriet Bartlett, daughter of
William Jarvis of Weathersfield, Vt. He was
ordained, May 26, 1841, and was pastor at Charles-
town, N.H., 1841-51; at Chester, Vt., 1853-57;
at Weathersfleld, Vt., 1857-62, and principal of
the Female seminary, College Hill, Ohio. 1863-
65. He removed to Wilcox county, Ala., in
1865. where he was elected state senator, and
was interested in large cotton plantations. In
1869 he accepted the chair of natural sciences
and astronomy in the University of Alabama,
and became acting and alternate president of
that institution, preceding the administration
of William Russell Smith (q.v.). He died in
Mobile, Ala., Dec. 2, 1872.
RICHARDS, Joseph Havens Cowles, educa
tor, was born in Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 8, 1851 ;
son of the Rev. Henry Livingstone and Cynthia
(Cowles) Richards ; grandson of Dr. William
Samuel and Isabella (Mower) Richards of Gran-
ville, Ohio, and of Rensselaer Watson and Laura
(Kilbourne) Cowles of Worthington, Ohio ; great-
grandson of Col. William Richards of New
London, Conn., who fought at Bunker Hill, and
died in 1831, and a descendant of John Richards,
first mentioned in the records of Eele River,
Plymouth, Mass., 1637. Being born shortly after
the conversion of his father (up to that time a
Protestant Episcopal clergyman of Columbus,
Ohio), to the Roman Catholic faith. Havens was
brought up in that faith ; attended the Catholic
schools of Jersey City, N.J., was a student at
Boston college, 1869-72 ; was admitted into the
Society of Jesus, 1872. and was graduated from
Woodstock college, Md., 1878. He was professor
of physics at Georgetown college, 1878-83, and
studied theology at Woodstock college, Md.,
1883-87, being ordained priest in 1885. He was
president of Georgetown university. D.C.. 1888-
98. after which he engaged in religious work in
Frederick, Md.. Los Gatos. Cal.. and other places.
RICHARDS, Laura Elizabeth, author, was
born in Boston. Mass., Feb. 27. 1850 ; daughter
of Dr. Samuel Gridley and Julia (Ward) Howe
(q.v.). She was named for Laura D. Bridgmaii
(q.v.). She was educated at private schools in
Boston, and was married in 1871 to Henry Rich
ards of Gardiner, Maine, where she subsequently
made her home. She became widely known as a
writer of stories for the young, the titles of which
include: Sketches and Smqjs (1881); Five Mice
in a Mousetrap (1883); The Joyous Story of Toto
(1885); Toto s Merry Winter (1887) ; Qneen Hilde-
(jarde (1889); Captain January (1890); In My
Nursery (1890) ; Hildegarde s Holiday (1891): H tide-
garde s Home (1892); TT7;e;i I was Your Age
(1893): Glimpses of the French Court (1893);
Melody (1898); Marie (1894): Nautilus (1895);
Jim of Hellas (1895); Five-Minute Stories (1895);
Hildegarde s Neighbors (1895); Nurcissu (1896);
Some Say (1896); Isle Heron (1896): Three Mar
garets (1897); HilJegiirdes Harvest (1897):
Rosin, the Beau (1898); Margaret Montfort
(1898); Lore and Rocks (1898): Quicksilver Sue
(1899); Peggy (1899); Rita (1900); For Tommy
(1900); Snow White (1900); Fernby House (1901 );
Geoffrey Strong (1901); Mrs. Tree (1902): The
Hurdy-gurdy (1902).
RICHARDS, Matthias Henry, educator, was
born in Philadelphia, Pa., June 17, 1841 ; son of
the Rev. John William and Andora (Garber)
Richards. He was graduated from Pennsylvania
college, Gettysburg, A.B., 1860. A.M.. 1863. B.D.,
1864 ; and was ordained to the Lutheran ministry
in 1864. He was married, June 14, 1866. to Sallie
M., daughter of the Hon. Moses McClean of
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Gettysburg ; she died, Dec. 12, 1898. He was a
tutor at Pennsylvania college, 1861-63 ; pastor at
South Easton, Pa., 1864-65 ; at Greenwich, N.J.,
1865-68 ; professor of English language and
literature at Muhlenberg college. Pa., 1868-73;
pastor at Indianapolis, Ind., 1873-76, and returned
to his professorship at Muhlenberg in 1876, serv
ing in that capacity, and as secretary of the
faculty till 1898. He was instructor and lecturer
at Chautauqua, Mount Gretna, Pa. ; was also
secretary of the Allentown school district for
fifteen years, and a member of the Pennsylvania
German society. The honorary degree of D.D.
was conferred on him by Pennsylvania college
in 1839. He was editor of Church Lesson Leaves
and The Helper, 1880-96 ; a member of the staff
of the Lutlieran, 1884-98, and its associate editor,
1898-98 ; editor of the Church Messenger, 1886-
98. He died in Allentown. Pa.. Dec. 11, 1898.
RICHARDS, Robert Hallowell, educator, was
born in Gardiner, Maine. Aug. 26, 1844; son of
Francis and Anne Hallowell (Gardiner) Richards;
grandson of John Richards and of Robert Hallo-
well Gardiner. He was graduated from the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, B.S.,
18(58 ; was assistant instructor there, 18G8 - 71 ;
became professor of mineralogy in 1871, and later
professor of mining engineering and metallurgy.
He was married in 1875 to Ellen Henrietta,