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he trying period of the reorganization, and resigned, on account of ill health, in January, 1882, and was succeeded by Hon. Asa P. Morse, the present incumbent. Since the organization of the bank, the following persons, in addition to those named elsewhere, have served on the board of directors: Thomas Foster, E. T. Hastings, E. W. Metcalf, B. Bigelow, N. Childs, Francis Bowman, John Hayden, Ebenezer Kimball, Charles Haynes, Abel W. Bruce, Phineas B. Hovey, Hiram Brooks, Leonard Stone, Henry Potter, Flavel Coolidge, W. B. Hovey, Daniel U. Chamberlin, Jeremiah Wetherbee, Charles Wood, Edward Hyde, Ira Stratton, Alexander Dickinson, Curtis Davis, Samuel James, and Martin L. Smith. The number of directors has changed several times in the bank's history: at first nine members constituted the board, later this was increased to twelve, then it dropped back to nine again; a little later it was reduced to seven, and finally to five, the present number. Of the first board of directors Will