Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire a Historical Sketch
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HAI. K was born in Harrington. New Hampshire, in the year 17'J3. His grandfather was the famous Major Hale, long master of the Grammar school in Portsmouth, and his father was a Judge of the Court of Common Pleas. He graduated from Bowdoin College in 1814, and began the Mudy of divinity at the Theological School in Cambridge, Massachusetts. But his health being found too uncertain to admit of his undertaking pastoral duties, he was advised to adopt more active employment. For a time- he resided... in his native place, from which his fellow citizens elected him their Representative in the Legislature ; and afterwards he remov- ACADEMY. G9 ed to Portsmouth, where he engaged in mercantile business. About the 3'car 1842 he fixed his residence in Rollinsford, New Hampshire, and there passed the residue of his life, as a manufacturer. Mr. Hale inherited an active temperament, and a love for letters. He is described by one of his associates in the board of trust* as "a man f singular vigor and energy, wise in counsel, prompt in action, of liberal culture and literaiy tastes ; and though always crowded with business of his own, always ready to give his time and best thought to the inter- ests of learning.
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