a direct descendant of Edmund Rice, an English immigrant to Massachusetts Bay Colony, as follows: Horace Jacobs Rice, son of Charles Francis Rice (1851–1927), son of William Rice (1821–1897), son of William Rice (1788–1863), son of Nathan Rice (1760–1838), son of John Rice (1704–1771), son of Ephraim Rice (1665–1732), son of Thomas Rice (1625–1681), son of Edmund Rice (1594–1663) References 1882 births Northeastern University faculty 1964 deaths Wesleyan University alumni People from Salem, Massachusetts Harvard Law School alumni Western New England University alumni Western New England University faculty