Superintending School Comittee - Rochester New Hampshire, 1809-1888
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The first Superintending School Comittee was appointed 1809, and consisted of the Rev. Joseph Haven, John P. Hale, Dr. Samuel Pray, Jacob McDuffee, James Tebbets, and Moses Roberts, Jr. In 1810-11 the office was held by the Rev. Joseph Haven, Dr. Samuel Pray, and Jeremiah H. Woodman, Esq. No more were appointed till required by law in 1828.
So far as can now be ascertained the following is the list of persons who have served the town as Superintending School Committee: *--
Superintending School Comittee, 1809-1888
- Joseph Haven, 1809 to '11.
- John P. Hale, 1809.
- Samuel Pray, 1809 to '11
- Jacob McDuffee, 1809.
- James Tebbets, 1809.
- Jeremiah H. Woodman, 1810, '11.
- John McDuffee, Jr., 1828, '38.
- Jonathan Dame, 1828.
- Winthrop A. Marston, 1828.
- Joseph H. Smith, 1829, '30.
- Thomas Stackpole, 1829.
- Louis McDuffee, 1829, '33.
- Isaac Willey, 1833.
- Cyrus Jenness, 1833, '34.
- John H. Smith, 1834.
- John Meador, 1834.
- John M. Berry, 1838, '39.
- Richard Kimball, 1838.
- A. H. Worthing, 1839.
- Francis V. Pike, 1839, '41.
- Noah Tebbets, 1841.
- Rufus K. Pearl, 1841.
- O. C. Baker, 1845.
- John Pray, 1845.
- J. C. Garland, 1845.
- J. E. Farwell, 1851.
- J. M. Hackett, 1851.
- Joel Bean, 1851
- D. J. Parsons, 1853, '54, '61, '68 to '71.
- George Spaulding, 1853.
- H. H. Hartwell, 1853.
- W. A. Kimball, 1854, '56, '64.
- Tobias Foss, 1854, '55.
- J. C. Seagraves, 1855.
- Nathaniel Hayes, 1855, '57, '58.
- Zebadiah Sargent, 1856.
- Jesse Meader, 1856.
- John W. Pray, 1857, '58.
- David Hayes, 1857, '58.
- James M. Palmer, 1859 to '62.
- Harvey Brewer, 1859.
- Daniel W. Hayes, 1859.
- J. H. Edgerly, 1860, '61.
- Wm. Hewes, 1860.
- Charles S. Whitehouse, 1861, '71, '72.
- Thomas Bartlett, 1861.
- Hiram N. Sanborn, 1862.
- Wm. T. Smith, 1863, '64.
- Calvin Holman, 1864.
- Joseph H. Worcester, 1865, '72.
- George J. Abbot, 1866.
- Isaac Hyatt, 1867.
- A. F. Marsh, 1868, '69.
- A. Lovejoy, 1870, '71.
- Henry Kimball, 1873 to '76, '78 to '81, '83 to '85.
- Daniel J. Smith, 1872, '73.
- Charles Blazo, 1873, '74.
- George S. Lindsey, 1874, '75.
- Ezra Pray, 1875 to '77.
- A. P. Tracy, 1876.
- J. H. Wardwell, 1877.
- Ezekiel True, 1878 to '80.
- Arthur L. Morey, 1879.
- Wallace W. Browne, 1880 to '82.
- Sidney B. Hayes, 1881 to '87.
- Emma J. Wentworth, 1882.
- Wm. Rand, 1882.
- Sarah C. Horne, 1882.
- Frank E. Whitney, 1882.
- Willard S. Packard, 1883 to '84.
- Stephen C. Meader, 1885 to '86.
- Wm. N. Hastings, 1886.
- Edward H. Meader, 1886.
- Dudley B. Waldron, 1886, '87.
- Louis Richardson, 1886 to '88.