Simeon Borden, of 1850, died yesterday at Fall River.
Mr. Borden was the first graduate of Harvard from Fall River. After graduating from college in 1850, he studied law at the Harvard Law School and later in the office of Brigham and Loring, of Boston. He began practice in Fall River, and from 1857-59, was city solicitor. He was common councilman in 1860, president of the council in 1861, and alderman from 1866 to 1873. In 1864 he was appointed to the position of clerk of the Bristol County Court, which he has held for thirty-two years.
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