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Death Of Prof. Boise

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Day
12
Month
February
Year
1895
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Public Domain
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Prof. James R. Boise, one of the early professors of Greek in the University of Michigan, died in Evanston, 111., on Saturday last. He was professor of Greek here frorn 1852 to 1868, and resigned to accept the professorship of Greek in Chicago University. He wis the author of several Greek text-books which made his name known all over the country. The University here conferred the degree of L.L.D. upon him in 1868. His wife died while here in 1857, and was buried in Forest Hill cemetery. Three daughters survive him. Prof. Boise's remains were brought to this city, and the funeral services were held here yesterday afternoon in the Baptist church.

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Ann Arbor Argus
Old News