Class of 1874

    Entries drawn from the college history encyclopedia


William Lambert Gooding (1851-1916)
William Lambert Gooding, 1898

On December 22, 1851, William Lambert Gooding was born to William and Lydia A. Gooding on the family farm in Galena, Maryland. When he was nineteen years old William Lambert’s father died, and it was discovered the elder Gooding had purchased a subscription for his son to study at Dickinson...

College Relationship: Alumnus/Alumna, Faculty, Honorary Degree
Year: Class of 1874

Robert Blaine Weaver (1850-1927)

Robert Blaine Weaver was born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania on March 7, 1850 to John H. and Lacey Davidson McCord Weaver. He attended the local Dickinson Preparatory School, before entering the College proper in 1870. Weaver joined the Theta Delta Chi fraternity at Dickinson and graduated from the...

College Relationship: Alumnus/Alumna
Year: Class of 1874
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