Catalogue of the Members of the
Philomathian Society
of Union College
Schenectady
(instituted in 1795)
Greene County
Members
printed by S.S.
Riggs
No. 10 Union St.
1830
Pamphlet found at
the FDR Library in Hyde Park, NY
Names extracted by Sylvia Hasenkopf
“The Philomathean Society was formed in 1793 at Union College, Schenectady, by young men in town, at the old Academy, before a college charter was granted. It was first called the “Callopean” and it held its first meeting under its present name in October 1795. It celebrated its semi-centennial (somewhat behind time) in 1848.”
* Dead at time of publication
Year |
Name |
Place of Residence |
Time of Graduation |
1805 |
John De Witt |
Catskill |
--- |
|
Abraham Van Bergen |
Coxsackie |
--- |
|
James Young |
Greenfield |
--- |
1807 |
Augustus Donnelly |
Catskill |
1809 |
1809 |
William Haight |
Catskill |
1811 |
1810 |
Charles C. Abeel |
Catskill |
1812 |
|
Peter Adams |
Coxsackie |
1813 |
|
William Haight |
Catskill |
1811 |
|
Samuel Van Orden |
Catskill |
1813 |
1813 |
John B. Dexter * |
Athens |
1815 |
|
William R. Huggins |
Greenville |
1814 |
1815 |
Rev. Samuel Van Vechten |
Catskill |
1818 |
1816 |
Lewis Benton |
Catskill |
1819 |
1817 |
Leonard Bronk Jun. |
Coxsackie |
1820 |
|
Rev. Orson V. Howell |
Durham |
1821 |
1818 |
John Sanders Jun. Esq. |
Catskill |
1822 |
1819 |
Charles Callender * |
Greenville |
1821 |
1820 |
Washington M. Haxton |
Athens |
--- |
|
Mitchell Sanford A.M. |
Catskill |
1821 |
1821 |
David Brewster |
Cairo |
1823 |
|
Rev. Alanson B. Chittenden A.M. |
|
1824 |
|
George White |
Windham |
1823 |
1822 |
Augustus Bagley |
Durham |
--- |
|
Caleb P. Ives |
Windham |
--- |
|
Rev. Henry White |
Durham |
1824 |
1823 |
Philo Calhoun |
Greenville |
1825 |
|
John Klusk * |
Coxsackie |
1825 |
|
Rev. Ethan Pratt |
Durham |
1825 |
|
Stephen W. Truesdale |
Coxsackie |
1826 |
|
Lewis Wakeley |
Greenville |
1825 |
1824 |
Joseph C. Botsford |
Greenville |
--- |
|
Henry Madevill |
Coxsackie |
1826 |
1825 |
R. Montgomery Davis |
Greenville |
1828 |
1827 |
Joseph Alden |
Cairo |
1831 |
|
George Callender * |
Greenville |
--- |
|
Charles J. Knowles |
Greenville |
1828 |
1828 |
Samuel Robinson |
Windham |
1831 |
|
Sylvester Woodbridge Jun. |
Greenville |
1830 |
1829 |
Philetus Phillips |
Greenville |
1831 |
|
Lyman Sanford |
Greenville |
1831 |
1830 |
Charles B. Woodburn |
Greenville |
1832 |
Added in 1832
Year |
Name |
Place of Residence |
Time of Graduation |
1830 |
Abishai Scofield |
Greenville |
1832 |
|
Jahleel Woodbridge |
Greenville |
1832 |
1831 |
Shubael G. Speas |
Greenville |
1833 |
printed
by S.S. Riggs
No. 10 Union St.
1847
* Dead at time of publication
Year |
Name |
Place of Residence |
Time of Graduation |
|
1805 |
John De Witt |
Catskill |
--- |
|
|
Abraham Van Bergen |
Coxsackie |
--- |
|
|
James Young |
Greenfield |
--- |
|
1807 |
Augustus Donnelly |
Catskill |
1809 |
|
1810 |
Charles C. Abeel |
Catskill |
1812 |
|
|
Peter Adams |
Coxsackie |
1813 |
|
|
William Haight * |
Catskill |
1811 |
|
|
Samuel Van Orden |
Catskill |
1813 |
|
1813 |
John B. Dexter * |
Athens |
1815 |
|
|
William R. Huggins |
Greenville |
1814 |
|
1815 |
Rev. Samuel Van Vechten |
Catskill |
1818 |
|
1816 |
Lewis Benton, Esq. |
New York |
1819 |
|
1817 |
Leonard Bronk Jun. |
Coxsackie |
1820 |
|
|
Rev. Orson V. Howell |
Durham |
1821 |
|
1818 |
John Sanders Jun. Esq. |
Schenectady |
1822 |
|
1819 |
Charles Callender * |
Greenville |
1821 |
|
1820 |
Washington M. Haxton |
Athens |
--- |
|
|
Hon. Mitchell Sanford A.M. |
Catskill |
1821 |
|
|
Hon. Malbone Watson |
Catskill |
1822 |
|
1821 |
David Brewster |
Cairo |
1823 |
|
|
Rev. Alanson B. Chittenden A.M. |
Sharon |
1824 |
|
|
George White |
Windham |
1823 |
|
|
Hon. David P. Brewster |
Oswego |
1823 |
|
1822 |
Augustus Bagley |
Durham |
--- |
|
|
Caleb P. Ives |
Windham |
--- |
|
|
Rev. Henry White, STD in Sem. Theo. Conc. NY Prof. |
Durham |
1824 |
|
1823 |
Philo Calhoun, AM Prof Math et Nat. Phil. in Wash. Coll. Pa. |
Greenville |
1825 |
|
|
John K Lusk * |
Coxsackie |
1825 |
|
|
Rev. Ethan Pratt |
Millport |
1825 |
|
|
Stephen W. Truesdale |
Coxsackie |
1826 |
|
|
Lewis Wakeley |
Greenville |
1825 |
|
|
Rev. Thomas Lape AM |
Athens |
1825 |
|
1824 |
Joseph C. Botsford |
Greenville |
--- |
|
|
Rev. Henry Madeville |
New York |
1826 |
|
|
Rev. Abraham H. Myers |
Coxsackie |
1826 |
|
1825 |
Rev. R. Montgomery Davis |
Greenville |
1828 |
|
1827 |
Rev. Joseph Alden, DD |
Cairo |
1831 |
|
|
George Callender * |
Greenville |
--- |
|
|
Rev. Charles J. Knowles |
Greenville |
1828 |
|
1828 |
Samuel Robinson |
Windham |
1831 |
|
|
Rev. Sylvester Woodbridge Jun. |
Hempstead, LI |
1830 |
|
1829 |
Philetus Phillips |
Greenville |
1831 |
|
|
Lyman Sanford, Esq., Adj. Gen. of New York, New York |
Greenville |
1831 |
|
1830 |
Charles B. Woodburn |
Greenville |
1832 |
|
1830 |
Rev. Abishai Scofield |
Greenville |
1832 |
|
|
Rev. Jahleel Woodbridge |
Baton Rouge, Lou. |
1832 |
|
1831 |
Rev. Shubael G. Speas, AM |
Greenville |
1833 |
|
1833 |
Rev. Peter Snyder |
Cairo |
1836 |
|
1834 |
Leonard I. Bronk * |
Coxsackie |
--- |
|
1837 |
R.H. Van Bergen |
Coxsackie |
1840 |
|
1838 |
J. Cuyler Van Dyck. Esq. |
Coxsackie |
1839 |
|
1839 |
Rufus King |
Coxsackie |
1842 |
|
1841 |
J.B. Bronk |
Coxsackie |
1843 |
|
|
W.H. King |
Coxsackie |
1843 |
|
|
John B. Van Dyck |
Coxsackie |
1841 |
|
1842 |
Rufus King |
Freehold |
1844 |
|
|
David Murdock |
Catskill |
1845 |
|
|
Alexander Murdock |
Catskill |
1845 |
|
1843 |
Samuel S. Searle |
Coxsackie |
1845 |
|
1844 |
Addison Sanford |
Catskill |
1847 |
|
|
R.A. Southwick |
New Baltimore |
1846 |
|
|
J.E. Southwick |
New Baltimore |
1847 |
|
1845 |
John Murdock |
Catskill |
1847 |
|
1846 |
James Day |
Catskill |
1847 |
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