News
Cambridge Nonprofits Struggle to Fill Gap Left By SNAP Delay
News
At Harvard Talk, Princeton President Says Colleges Should Set Clear Time, Manner, Place Rules for Protests
News
In Tug-of-War Over Harvard Salient’s Future, Board of Directors Lawyers Up
News
Cambridge Elects 2 Challengers with 7 Incumbents to City Council
News
‘We Need More Setti Warrens’: IOP Director and Newton Mayor Remembered for Rare Drive to Serve
OBITUARY.
James Otis Hoyt '65.
Captain L. W. Tappan, Jr., of the class of 1860, died at his home in Milton last Wednesday. He was born in Boston in 1840. After his graduation at Harvard he went abroad and studied law and languages at Gottingen. He returned after a year's absence and continued the study of law in an office and in the Law School. In 1862 he was commissioned first lieutenant and later captain of the Forty-fifth Massachusetts Volunteers. From 1863 to 1866 he was United States consul at Batavia, Java. Since then he has been interested in manufacturing and railroading.
Want to keep up with breaking news? Subscribe to our email newsletter.