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Garrison, Charles Grant

physician, lawyer, jurist, was born Aug. 3, 1849, in Swedesboro, N. J. He was made judge advocate general of New Jersey in 1884, and in 1882 he was made chancellor of the southern diocese of the protestant episcopal church of New Jersey. He was appointed to the supreme court bench in 1888 for a full term of seven years; and was reappointed in 1895.

KINGS- CORNELIUS GARRISON, LAND, capitalist, was born March 1, 1809, at Fort Montgomery, N. Y. He was one of the founders of the Gas Light company of Chicago; chief organizer of the Equitable Gas Light company of Baltimore; and president of the Missouri Pacific railroad. He died May 1, 1885, in New York city.