“Joseph Ashur Ware, b. 30 Aug., 1832, Portland, Me.  Lawyer, Portland, 1853-56.  Editor and lawyer, Washington, D.C.U.S. Civil Service, Washington, D.C.  d. 25 May, 1874.”

Source:  General Catalogue of Boston College and Medical School of Maine, 1794-1912, by Boston College, 1912, page 141