Charles Enoch Perkins

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(1832-1917) lawyer; president, Connecticut State Bar Association; president, Hartford County Bar Association; member, Asylum Hill Congregational Church; wife, Lucy M. Adams (1833-1893, married 1855-1893); children, Mary Russell Perkins (1857-1919), Emily Hale Perkins (1861-1940), Arthur Perkins (1864-1932), Lucy Adams Perkins (1865-1930), Thomas Charles Perkins (1837-1945); resident of Hartford (1832-1849 & 1853-1917) and Asylum Hill (49 Woodland Street). With Charles Chapman, assisted in the approval of a state constitutional amendment designated Hartford the sole capital of Connecticut.

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