First Halcyon
The photograph features students identified from left to right as:
Back row:
H. Biddle: Harrison White Biddle attended St. Paul’s School from 1876 to 1881 and is a member of the Form of 1881.
L. Tourtellot: Louis Denio Tourtellot attended St. Paul’s School from 1879 to 1881 and is a member of the Form of 1882.
Front row:
L. Bonsal: Leigh Bonsal attended St. Paul’s School from 1877 to 1880 and is a member of the Form of 1880. The Spring 1940 issue of the Alumni Horae (pg. 37) included this information about Bonsal:
Mr. Bonsal was born at Norfolk, Virginia, seventy-seven years ago. His father, who was a coffee importer, moved the family to Baltimore shortly after the Civil War. Shortly after his graduation from Harvard, he returned to Baltimore in 1884 to attend the University of Maryland Law School. He was an attorney in Baltimore during his entire professional career and was a former leader of the independent Democrats of the city. He was a brother of Stephen Bonsal, ’83, and the late J. Purviance Bonsal, ’99.
R. McCook: Robert Latimer McCook attended St. Paul’s School from 1877 to 1881 and is a member of the Form of 1881.
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Persons: Biddle, Harrison White; Bonsal, John Purviance; Bonsal, Leigh; Bonsal, Stephen; McCook, Robert Latimer; Tourtellot, Louis Denio
Type: Image, Photograph
Rectorship: 1856-1895: First Rector H. A. Coit Years
Creator: Kimball, Willis G. C.
Collection: 0005 - Photographs: Other Personal Albums
This item is part of: Library St. Paul’s School Album, olda_000193
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Kimball, Willis G. C. "First Halcyon." St. Paul's School. Ohrstrom Library Digital Archives. Web. 22 Dec. 2024.