Colorado Paper - Biographical Notice of J. F. Holloway

The death of Josephus Flavius Holloway, for twenty-one years an active and beloved member, and twice a Vice-President, of the Institute, cannot be allowed to pass without some expression on the part of his brethren of mingled grief and gratitude—grief that we have lost his genial and inspiring presence ; gratitude that we have been privileged to know one who lived " To make the world within his reach Somewhat the better for his being, And gladder for his human speech." The present sketch of his career and character is offered as a sincere, though inadequate, expression of these feelings. Mr. Holloway's father, Joseph T. Holloway, born, in 1796, in Sunbury, Pa., and yielding in his youthful prime to the prevailing impulse of his generation, started alone, with knapsack