- 6 July 1859, age 50.

Assistant Professor of Mathematics, USMA, 28 August 1831 to 4 October 1834.

Died in "Georgetown, DC."

Note:  I called for his Cullum File at the archives on 7 October 1998, but there was none.

Cullum #637. B-MD: Atty: 1BvMxW: D-DC 6Jul59 BvtMAJ a-50. [From 1990 Register of Graduates]

Folder Contains:

• Cullum listing, third edition (1891)

Publications:

• This is the wrong Ridgely. This is Samuel Hollongs Ridgely, Cullum #454. I left it here because it does appear to be of interest.

|ACCESSION: 8054355
|   AUTHOR: Latrobe, John H. B. (John Hazelhurst Boneval), 1803-1891.
|    TITLE: Papers.
|     YEAR: 1817 1887
| PUB TYPE: Archive/Manuscript Control
|   FORMAT: 22 items.
|    NOTES: Lawyer and inventor. Certificates of notification of appointment
|           as cadet, dated Dec. 3, 1817; copy of West Point certificate
|           given to Latrobe on his resignation from U.S. Military Academy,
|           dated Nov. 21, 1821; certificate of appointment as "a cadet in
|           the service of the United States" dated Sept. 28, 1843, signed
|           J.C. Calhoun; 4 pages of notes titled "Latrobe's append to the
|           reunion 1887"; xerox copy of commonplace book kept by Latrobe
|           while a cadet; 14 letters of correspondence, 1825, between
|           Latrobe and cadets J.S. Thompson (who later changed his name to
|           Henry S.J. Linden) and S.H. Ridgely, members of the committee on
|           Kosciuszko's monument; note and letter, 5 October 1886, from
|           Latrobe to Charles Braden, USMA 1864, offering the above
|           correspondence to West Point; pamphlet, 1874, by Latrobe entitled
|           "West Point memoranda", cover inscribed "General Cullum with
|           compliments of the author".
|    OTHER: Ridgely, Samuel Hollongs, 1807-1827.
|           Linden, Henry St. James, 1802-1836.
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