SAMUEL READ HALL, A.M., LL.D.; b. Croydon, Oct. 27, 1795. K.U>A. '15-'16, '18-'19. Studied theol. with Rev. Walter Chapin, Woodstock, Vt., and Rev. Wm. Eaton, Fitchburg, Ms. Ord., March 5, 1823. Pas., Concord, Vt., '23-'30, also org. and taught first Normal School in America ; Prin., Teacher's Sem., Andover, Ms., '30-'36 ; Plymouth Acad., '36-'39 ; Pas., Craftsbury, Vt., '40-'54 ; Brownington, Vt., '55-'67 ; w. c., '67 - '72 ; Act. pas., Granby, Vt., (res. at B.) '72 - till he d. at B., June 24, 1877. Rec'd hon. A.M. from D.C., 1839 ; LL.D., from U. Vt., 1865. Pub., "The Child's Assistant to a Knowledge of the Geography and History of Vermont," 1827 ; "Lectures on School-keeping," 1829 ; "Lectures to Female School Teachers," 1832 ; "The Child's Instructor," 1832 ; "The Arithmetical Manual," 1832 ; "Practical Lectures on Parental Responsibility and the Religious Education of Children," 1833 ; "The Grammatical Assistant," 1833 ; "A School History of the United States," 1833 ; "The Alphabet of Geology," 1836. m. (1) Mary Dascomb, Wilton, June 17, 1823 ; (2) Mary Holt, Andover, Mass., June 6, 1837.
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