Chickering, John White, 1831-1913
Dates
- Existence: 1831 - 1913
Biography
John White Chickering, Jr. was born in Bolton, Massachusetts in 1831. He received an A.B. in 1852 and an A.M. from Bowdoin College in Maine. Chickering was a founding member of the Portland Society of Natural History (PSNH) in 1843, and served as the Society’s president from 1849 to 1851.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
John White Chickering letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 865377
Mss 865377
Date(s):
1865-06-27
Scope and Contents
Two-page letter from John White Chickering in Boston, Massachusetts to Asa Dodge Smith, asking Smith to attend the Temperance Union meeting. (Written on back of Union circular)