EMERSON DAVIS.
Born at Ware, Mass., July 15, 1798; graduated at Williams
College, 1821; tutor in Williams College, 1821 - 1822; instructor
and principal, Westfield Academy, 1822 - 1836; principal of the
Westfield Normal School, 1844 - 1846; member of the State
Board of Education of Massachusetts, 1837 - 1855; author of
"Franklin Intellectual Arithmetic" and "The Teacher
taught;" died at Westfield, Mass., June, 1866.
College, 1821; tutor in Williams College, 1821 - 1822; instructor
and principal, Westfield Academy, 1822 - 1836; principal of the
Westfield Normal School, 1844 - 1846; member of the State
Board of Education of Massachusetts, 1837 - 1855; author of
"Franklin Intellectual Arithmetic" and "The Teacher
taught;" died at Westfield, Mass., June, 1866.