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Loring Woart Bailey Sr.

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Loring Woart Bailey Sr.

Birth
West Point, Orange County, New York, USA
Death
10 Jan 1925 (aged 85)
Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Burial
Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada GPS-Latitude: 45.9382487, Longitude: -66.6353745
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Per New Brunswick Certificate of Death.

He was the son of Jacob W. Bailey and Maria Slaughter Bailey.
On August 19, 1863 as Loring W. Bailey, he married Lauestine d'Avary at New Brunswick, Canada.
They were the parents of seven children.

In 1859, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Harvard University.
In 1862, he graduated with a Master of Arts from Harvard University.
In 1873, he received an Honorary Ph.D. from University of New Brunswick.
In 1896, he received his LL.D. from Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
He was a professor of chemistry and natural sciences from 1861 to 1907 at the University of New Brunswick. He was a Charter member of the Royal Society of Canada. A stained-glass window in memory of Dr. Loring Woart Bailey was unveiled in Memorial Hall during the 1931 Founders' Day celebration. In May 1953, a glacial boulder, placed in front of the Foresty-Geology Building was unveiled in recognition of the achivements of Professors Loring Woart Bailey and James Robb. In 1961, the new science building was named for L.W. Bailey.
Source: UNB Archives website.
Per New Brunswick Certificate of Death.

He was the son of Jacob W. Bailey and Maria Slaughter Bailey.
On August 19, 1863 as Loring W. Bailey, he married Lauestine d'Avary at New Brunswick, Canada.
They were the parents of seven children.

In 1859, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Harvard University.
In 1862, he graduated with a Master of Arts from Harvard University.
In 1873, he received an Honorary Ph.D. from University of New Brunswick.
In 1896, he received his LL.D. from Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
He was a professor of chemistry and natural sciences from 1861 to 1907 at the University of New Brunswick. He was a Charter member of the Royal Society of Canada. A stained-glass window in memory of Dr. Loring Woart Bailey was unveiled in Memorial Hall during the 1931 Founders' Day celebration. In May 1953, a glacial boulder, placed in front of the Foresty-Geology Building was unveiled in recognition of the achivements of Professors Loring Woart Bailey and James Robb. In 1961, the new science building was named for L.W. Bailey.
Source: UNB Archives website.


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  • Added: Dec 3, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185667245/loring_woart-bailey: accessed ), memorial page for Loring Woart Bailey Sr. (28 Sep 1839–10 Jan 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 185667245, citing Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada; Maintained by SLGMSD (contributor 46825959).