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1832

The Order of the Skull & Bones is founded by William Huntington Russell and Alphonso Taft

Andrew Jackson elected United States Co. President

Andrew Jackson vetos the re-charter of the Second Bank of the United States July 10, 1832

John Allen gets his BAR Card

The Old Corner Bookstore is leased to William Davis Ticknor to run his very popular publishing company Ticknor & Fields. The first iteration of the business is a book company founded with his business partner John Allen, under the name Allen & Ticknor.

Catharine Beecher stops teaching at the school she founded, the Hartford Female Seminary

Catherine and her father Lyman Beecher move to Cincinnati, OH to be head of Lane Seminary

Charles J McCurdy serves on the Connecticut State Senate

John Pierce Brace becomes head teacher at Hartford Female Seminary

William Charles Gilman Sr founds the Boston, Norwich & New London Railroad Co