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Ingersoll, Charles L

college president, was born Nov. 1, 1844, in Perry, N. Y. In 1882 Professor Ingersoll accepted the presidency of Colorado Agricultural college, and in 1891 was elected fellow of the Society of Science, Literature and Arts, of London, England, a most unusual distinction for so young a man.

INGERSOLL, CHARLES ROBERTS, lawyer, legislator, governor, was born Sept. 16, 1821, in New Haven, Conn. He was frequently elected to the state legislature; and was governor of Connecticut from 1873 to 1876.