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Ritter, Carlton M

educator, college president, was born Sept. 1, 1850, in East Varick, N. Y. After receiving the rudiments of his education, he attended the State Normal college of Albany, N.

Y.; and has since attained prominence as one of the foremost educators of California. He has been principal of the Grammar school, and vice-principal of the High school of Stockton, and professor of mathematics in the State Normal school of Chico, of which institution he is now president.

RITTER, MRS. FANNY RAYMOND, author, poet, was born in 18-. She is the author of Woman as a Musician; Some Famous Songs, an Art Historical Sketch; and Songs and Ballads.

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