Mr. Lord was graduated from w Ill
inois in 1843. He then entered Auburn
Theological Seminary. Soon after his
graduation from the Seminary he mar
ried Miss Mary Jane Sanders of v> 111
iamstown, a direct descendant of Roger
Williams, and a member of the Brown
family of Rhode Island, who founded
Brown University. The ceremony was
performed by Mark Hopkins, president
of Williams College.
The first pastorate of Mr. Lord was
at Romulus, N. V. There his son
Chester wag born. After a few years he
was transferred to Fulton, N. Y., thence
to Adams, and then to the Dutch Re
formed Church at Metuchen, N. J.
In the civil war Mr. Lord served as
chaplain of the 110th New York Volunteer
Regiment. His grandfather had fought
in the Revolution, and his father had
won a commission as Lieutenant-Colonel
in the War of 1812. Mr. Lord In his
two years of service took part ?n t*io
campaign of Gen. N. P. Banks In Louis
iana. He also was at the siege of Port
Hudson on the Mississippi.
Besides his son, Chester, and his
daughter. Mrs. C. P. W. Merritt of
Clifton Springs, with whom he made his
home. Mr. Lord leaves three grandsofls,
Kenneth Lord, city editor of The New
York Herai.d ; Richard S. Lord, a mem
ber of the New York Stock Ex
change. and Royal M. Merritt of Clif
ton Springs: two granddaughter;* Mrs.
Geraldlne Merritt MacMlUan. anfi Mrs.
Anna Merritt Brock, and five great
grand children.
ALECK A. CUTAIAR DIES
IN FLORIDA RESORT
Well Known Telegraph Oper
ator; Brooklyn Resident.
