William  McIntyee.  A  native  of  Ireland.  Coming  to  America  in  1888  at
the  age  often,  he  received  his  early  education  in  the  N.  Y.  Public  Schools.  On
liis  conversion,  united  with  Oliver  St.  Church,  afterward  with  Stanton  St.  En-
tered the  Univ.  to  prepare  for  the  ministry,  in  '55,  Jun.  Ac.  Class,  and  graduated
in  '61.  .  Immediately  joined  the  army.  (See  War  Record.)  Hardly  any  other
sacrifice  in  the  war  was  so  much  lamented  by  his- fellow-students.  He  was,  in  all
iia  relations,  generous,  enterprising,  fearless.     Few  students  have  been  more


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beloved,  or  more  readily  followed  as  a  leader  in  all  that  pertained  to  the  public
spirit  of  the  University.  Many  external  improvements  were  largely  indebted  to
his  energetic  leadership.  He  had  powers  that  would  have  rendered  him  influen.-
tial  in  society  and  in  the  church.
Pbkey  Q.  tACKEK.  Born  at  Wallingford,  Vt.,  March  4,  1840.  Entered
Freshman  Class  in  Mad.  Univ.,  and  graduated  in  '61.  Studied  law  in  Marshall,
Mich,,  and  was  admitted  to  the  Bar.  In  Fall  of  '64,  enlisted  as  a  private  in  U.  S.
service,  and  in  Fall  of  '66,  died  at  Fort  Randall,  Dakota  Terr.  He  was  a  genial
companion,  and  made  warm  friends.
