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Obituary

John Chipman Gray '59.

John Chipman Gray '59 died yesterday in his seventy-sixth year. Mr. Gray was for many years associated with the Law School as Royall Professor and succeeded Major Higginson as president of the Harvard Alumni Association.

Soon after his graduation from College in 1859 Mr. Gray entered the army and served throughout the Civil War. After the War he became professor in the Law School and received the degree of LL.D. from both Yale and Harvard. He was long prominent in law circles in Boston, having been for many years a member of the present firm of Ropes, Gray, Boyden, and Perkins.

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