The death of Theodore Lovett Sewall of the class of 1874 was recently announced at Indianapolis. Mr. Sewall, a descendant of Chief Justice Samuel Sewall, was born at Massillon, O., Sept. 20, 1853. Entering college in 1870, he graduated in 1874, and then, after a two years' course as a graduate student, received the degree of LL. B. He was the seventh Sewall in a direct line to receive a degree from Harvard. Mr. Sewall was a man of marked literary tastes. He was a fine critic. One of the organizers of the Contemporary Club of Indianapolis, he served for four years as its secretary. Among Mr. Sewall's more noted works were a review of "Marie Bashkirtseff" and a history of the Indianapolis Literary Club.
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