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James Good rich, his sister, Ellen Field, and his brother, Charles Field, who served with distinction as an officer in the Civil War. Mr. Field s home was in East Dorset, Vermont, from 1855 to 1873 when, soon after the completion of the transconti nental railroad, he brought his family to San Jose, Califor nia, which became their home for many years. He was a student of civics. In active service he upheld every public cause, yet with fine mental poise no man was more sane. Dr. Henry Minton wrot...e of him as "challenging universal Photographed by Huntington Gilbert DORSET, VERMONT Fr e d e r i c k F i eld admiration, a champion ever mindful of the highest wel fare of the community, the ready sharer of men s joys, the willing partner of their grief; yet with character of gran ite, not of sickly sentiment or of mere sediment of circum stance a very father in the wisdom of his counsels, a brother in the loyalty of his affection, a man to love!" Socially his taste was flawless. The fortunate and the dis tinguished folk, many of whom knew him, were loath to leave the clear light of his presence.
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