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THE HISTORY OF BARRINGTON.
intendent of Health," 1884-; "Reports on Births, Marriages, and Deaths Recorded in Providence," 1888; "Index of Births, Marriages, and Deaths, Recorded in the City of Providence," vol. 5, 1894. Address, 84 Keene Street, Providence, R. I.
Chapin, Joshua Bicknell. Son of Seth and Mary (Bicknell) Chapin; received his preparatory education at Wrentham Academy; grad. B. U. 1835; studied medicine at the Berkshire Medical School, with degree of M. D. in 1838; practised in Providence, and in 1843 entered the drug business with Geo. Thurber, as Chapin & Thurber; in 1855, entered the daguerreotype business with Henry Manchester; was always greatly interested in educational matters, and was Commissioner of Public Schools, R. I., 1859 to 1862, and 1863 to 1869. He resided in Providence, except from 1858 to 1866, when he lived in Barrington. His home in that town was immediately west of the Drownville station. Born, 1814; died, 1881.
Chapin, Moses Thompson. Son of Seth and Mary (Bicknell) Chapin; entered Brown University with his brother, Joshua; afterwards went to Williams College, but did not graduate from either institution; studied law and entered into practice at Irvington, now Eufola, Ala., where, after a residence of a few months, he died of yellow fever, Sept. 4, 1838. He was a young man of brilliant talents, and had in this brief time so endeared himself to friends there that after his death they erected a stone to his memory.
Dexter, George Owen. B. U. F. 1883-84—Sr. 1886-87.
Dexter, Smith Owen. B. U. F. 1889-90—S. 1890-91.
Doran, John. Son of James Doran; fitted for college under Isaac F. Cady; grad. of St. Mary's College, Emmettsburg, Md., 1879; admitted to R. I. Bar, July, 1882; member of law firm of McGuinness & Doran, Providence, R. I.
Doran, Thomas F., A. M. Son of James Doran, and brother of John; grad. St. Mary's Coll., Emmettsburg, Md.; admitted to holy orders in Roman Catholic Church; priest at Lonsdale; Vicar General Diocese of Rhode Island; Episcopal residence. Providence, R. I.
Fiske, Walter Edward. Resident of Barrington from 1868; fitted for college under Isaac F. Cady, and entered B. U. 1875; left for business at end of Freshman year; secretary and bookkeeper of Howard & Son Corporation.
House, Morris William, A. B. Son of Rev. William House; grad. B. U. 1888; director, Tilden, Thurber Co., dealers in silverware and jewelry, Providence, R. I.
Kendall, Henry Lucien. Son of Lucien B. Kendall; grad. B. U. 1871; Andover Theo. Semi., 1874; ordained Cong. minister, 1875; pastor, Walpole, Mass., 1874-75; First parish church, Charlestown,
