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Comstock, Solomon G

lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born May 9, 1842, in Argyle, Maine. He was county attorney for Clay county from 1872 to 1878; was elected a representative to the Minnesota legislature in 1875-81; and state senator from 1882 to 1888, when he resigned.

He was elected to the fifty-first congress as a republican; and was a member on several imwas portant committees while in congress.

COMSTOCK, THEODORE BRYANT, educator, author, was born July 27, 1849, in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. He is a geologist of distinction, professor in Illinois university; and the author of Outlines of General Geology; and Classification of Rocks.