Borst, Peter I
congressman. He was a representative in congress from Schoharie county, N. Y., from 1829 to 1831.
He died Nov. 14, 1848, in Middleburg, N. Y.
BORUM, WILLIAM DRAKE LECH- LER, lawyer, philanthropist, was born :
Aug. 4, 1862, in Strasburg, Va. He graduated from the Randolph Macon college, and has attained prominence as an able lawyer of Baltimore, Md. During 1884-88 he was journal clerk of the Virginia house of delegates. He is the assistant counsel to the Denver, Texas and Fort Worth Railroad company, and to the Fort Worth and Denver Railroad company.
He devotes much of his time to christian education and the reformation of children.