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History of Ellicott City, (Howard County) Maryland

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Biographies:

A Biography of Hall Harrison

Hall Harrison, clergyman, was born in Anne Arundel county, Md., Nov. l1, 1837; son of the Rev. Hugh T. and Eliza (Thompson) Harrison. He was graduated at the College of St. James, 1854, and remained there as instructor till 1863. He was ordained priest in 1875, at Concord, N.H., and served in St. Paul's school at that place, 1865-79. In 1879 he removed to Ellicott City, Md., and became rector of St. John's church. He received the degree of D.D. from Trinity in 1889. He is the author of: Memoir of Hugh Davey Evans (1870); Life of John B. Kerfoot, First Bishop of Pittsburg, (1886). He died at Ellicott City, Md., Feb. 5, 1900.

From: Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Johnson, Rossiter, editor

Maryland Facts:
Tree: white oak
Bird: Baltimore oriole
Flower: black-eyed Susan
Nickname: Free State, Old Line State
Motto: Fatti Maschii, Parole Femine (Manly Deeds, Womanly Words)
Area (sq. mi.): 10,577
Capitol: Annapolis
Admitted: 28 Apr 1788

Howard County Facts:

Ellicott City is situated 55 meters above sea level.