- EMERSON WILLIAM PEET, [Chicago, Ill.], son of Stephen and
Martha (DENNISON) PEET,
- was born in Cleveland, O., Oct. 16, 1834; fitted for college
at the preparatory school of Beloit Coll.; Beloit Coll., '52-'54;
Amherst Coll., '54-'56. Teacher, '56-'64 ; Life Insurance Agt.
and Supt. of Mutual Life Insurance Co., of N.Y., '64-'68; Actuary
aud Secretary of National Life Insurance Co. of U.S.A., Philadelphia,
Pa., '68-'72; Vice-President and Actuary, and President of National
Life Insurance Co., '72-'79; Actuary of the Insurance Dept. of
Pa., since '79. Author of pamphlets on Life Insurance. Married.
(1) Apr. 2, 1862, Emma J., dau. of Timothy H. FELLOWS, of Genoa
Junction, Wis., who died Feb. 7, 1866; (2) Jan. 17, 1872, Amelia
K., dau. of A. K. EASTMAN, of Rochester, N.Y. One child. P.O.
address, No. 1001 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. [Alumnus of
Amherst College, 1856]
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- [Taken from "Biographical Record of the Alumni of
Amherst College During Its First Half Century, 1821-1871"
edited by W. L. Montague; (c)1883 J. E. Williams, Amherst, MA,
p. 308]
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