1903-1904 Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale University
OBITUARY RECORD GRADUATES OF YALE UNIVERSITY Deceased during the Academical Year ending in JUNE, 1&O4, INCLUDING THE RECORD OF A FEW WHO DIED PREVIOUSLY, HITHERTO UNREPORTED [Presented at the meeting of the Alumni, June 28th, 1904] [No 4 of the Fifth Printed Series, and No 63 of the whole Record] OBITUARY RECORD OF GRADUATES OF TALE UNIVERSITY Deceased during the Academical year ending in JUNE, 1904 Including the Record of a few who died previously, hitherto unreported [PRESENTED AT THE MEETING OF THE ALUMNI, JUNE 28TH, 1904] [No 4 of the Fifth Printed Series, and No 63 of the whole Record] YALE COLLEGE (ACADEMICAL DEPARTMENT) 1831 THOMAS MARCH CLARK, the last survivor but one of his class, sou of Thomas March and Rebecca (Wheelwright) Claik, was born in Newburyport, Mass., on July 4,1812, and entered Yale from Araherst College during Sophomore year. After graduation he taught two years in the Lowell (Mass) High School, and then studied two years in Princeton Theologi- cal Seminary. He was licensed to pi each by the Presbyteiy of .Newburypoit in 1835, and for a few months was in charge ot the Old South Church, Boston, but at the close of the year he changed his connection to the Protestant Episcopal Church, in which he was ordained Deacon by Bishop Gnswold on Februaiy 3, 1836, and Priest on Kovembei 6 of the same year. He was for seven years Rector of Grace Church, Boston, which had then just been consecrated, and from 1843 to 1847 Rector of St. Andrew's Church, Philadelphia, Pa He was then Assistant at Trinity Chinch, Boston, until 1850, and Rector of Christ Chuich, Hart- ford, Conn , until 1854, when he was chosen Bishop of Rhode Island.
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