Merrill, Selah
clergyman, author, was born May 2, 1837, in Canton, Conn.
He is a congregational clergyman and archæologist, United States consul at Jerusalem in 1882-86. He is the author of East of the Jordan; Galilee in the Time of Christ; Greek Inscriptions Collected in 1875-77 East of the Jordan; and The Site of Calvary.
MERRILL, SHERBURN SANBORN, railroad manager, was born July 28, 1818, in Alexandria, N. H. In 1865 he became general manager of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad in Milwaukee.