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- Clement Caldwell Haskell was a physician.
Obituary Record of the Graduates of Bowdoin College and the Medical School of Maine
Medical Class of 1871
CLEMENT CALDWELL HASKELL, son of Moses Greenleaf and Rosilla (Haines) Haskell, was born 16 April, 1847, at East Livermore, Me. He received a good cammon school and academic education, and was employed for a time as compositor and local reporter on the Lewiston Journal. He began the study of medicine in 1868, and attended three courses of lectures at the Medical School of Maine, where he received his degree in 1871. He settled in the practice of his profession in Boston, Mass. In the autumn of r875
he removed to Maitland, Fla., and engaged for a time in orange culture. The remainder of his life was devoted to the development of the railroad and other interests of his adopted state. In 1870 with three others he organized a company to build a railroad from Sanford to Tampa, and for the following ten or twelve years he served as a director and treasurer of the South Florida R R. Co., the Sanford and Indian River R. R. Co., the South Florida Telegraph Co., the Sanford Loan and Trust Co., and the land department of the Plant Investment Co. In 1892 he resigned these positions and gave his attention to the wholesale grocery business at Sanford and at Jacksonville. He died at the latter place from grippe, 17 February, 1900 aged 52 years, 10 months and 1 day.
Dr. Haskell was a successful business man, whose integrity brought him to many positions of trust at the unanimous chice of his fellows. He was a communicant in the Protestant Episcopal church, a director of the Jacksonville Lyceum, and held a position among the Knights of Pythias. His genial and kindly nature had endeared him to a large circle of friends.
Dr. Haskell married first at Lynn Mass., in 1879, Ann White, daughter of Moses and Caroline Barnard, who died in 1887, leaving two sons, Frank Forrester and Herbert Livermore Haskell of Lynn, Mass., and second, 29 September 1892, Charlotte Alice, daughter of Stephen and Sarah P. Osgood of Georgetown, Mass., who survivesw, with two children, Osgood Fitz Osborne and Charlotte Clement Haskell of Georgetown, Mass.
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