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Ezra Ripley
First Lieutenant 29th Mass. Vols. (Infantry), July 24, 1861; died July 28, 1863, near Helena, Ark., of disease contracted in the service.
Lieutenant Ezra Ripley was born August 10 1826, being the son of the late Rev. Samuel Ripley of Waltham, and the grandson of the venerable Dr. Ezra Ripley of Conc onel, in the war of the Revolution.
His paternal grandmother was also the grandmother of Mr. Ralph Waldo Emerson of Concord.
He graduated at Harvard College in 1846, and was married, in May, 1853, to Miss Harriet M. Hayden of East Cambridge, who survives him. He had no children.
In 1861 he had been for ten years a lawyer at E and Germany, acquiring the languages of those countries and carrying on his preparation for Harvard College, which he entered in 1842.
After taking his degree in 1846, he began his commercial career in the counting-house of the late Samuel Austin, Jr., and there remained till 1849, when he sailed for Calcutta.
His business ther
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