Merrell, Edward H
educator, college president, was born April 15, 1835, in New Hartford, N. Y. Since 1862 he has been professor in the Ripon college, Wisconsin, of which institution he was president during 1876-91, and now fills the chair of philosophy.
MERRIAM, AUGUSTUS CHAPMAN, educator, author, was born in 1843 in New York. He was a Greek scholar; adjunct professor of Greek at Columbia college; and the author of Law Code of Gortynia in Crete; Inscriptions on the Obelisk Crab; The Phoenicians of Homer; and Sixth and Seventh Books of Herodotus.
He died in 1895.