jan 1, 1837 - 1837 New Members

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~William Maxwell Evarts(1837)- US Secretary of State, Attorney General, Senator, grandson of Roger Sherman
~Chester Smith Lyman(1837)- astronomer, Yale professor of Industrial Mechanics and Physics
~Allen Ferdinand Owen(1837)- US Representative from Georgia
~Benjamin Silliman, Jr.(1837)- Yale professor of chemistry
~Morrison Remmick Waite(1837)- Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court