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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies 23 1 Browse Search
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies, 1843. (search)
eyes, and clear, open features of Arthur. Near by sat the mother at her work, serene, gentle, kind, a comfort and joy to all. Arthur Buckminster Fuller was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, August 10th, 1822; the son of Timothy and Margaret (Crane) Fuller. His maternal grandfather, Major Peter Crane of Canton, served in the Revolution, and was at one time the chaplain of his regiment. His paternal grandfather, the Reverend Timothy Fuller, represented Princeton in the Massachusetts ConveMajor Peter Crane of Canton, served in the Revolution, and was at one time the chaplain of his regiment. His paternal grandfather, the Reverend Timothy Fuller, represented Princeton in the Massachusetts Convention for the adoption of the Federal Constitution, and voted against that instrument because of the clause providing for the rendition of fugitives from service. He was descended from Thomas Fuller, who emigrated to America in 1638. Timothy Fuller the younger was one of five brothers, all lawyers. His daughter Margaret has sketched his character with frankness and with vigor. He was often in public life, and was a Representative in Congress from 1817 to 1825, where he was Chairman of the
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies, 1863. (search)
st show the state of his feelings. His friend Crane (afterwards his Captain in the service, and als the Forty-fourth Regiment returned home, and Crane received a commission in the Fifty-fifth Massaf military matters. One day when visiting Captain Crane at Readville, he offered to remain and assas Lieutenant in the company of his friend Captain Crane, and for many months they were inseparableere detailed for provost duty in town, and Captain Crane and I were Assistant Provost-Marshals for cover, if possible, and mark the graves of Captain Crane and Lieutenant Boynton of the Fifty-fifth physically and morally impossible . . . . Captain Crane, who was acting as aid to Colonel Hartwelltrenchments, and the officers, or at least Captain Crane, who was a Freemason, in separate graves or cause of earnest and educated gentlemen like Crane and Boynton. Crane obtained the position in tCrane obtained the position in the regiment for his classmate and near friend Boynton. All through the fatiguing siege of Wagner a