Ainslie, Hew
poet, was born in 1792 in Scotland. He was a Scottish poet who emigrated to America in 1822 and lived mainly in Kentucky. He was the author of Pilgrimage to the Land of Burns, a prose work with lyrics interspersed; and Scottish Songs, Ballads, and Poems. He died in 1878.
AINSWORTH, FRANK BEVERIDGE, reformer, was born Aug. 11, 1841, in Lisbon, N. Y. In 1870 he was a delegate from the state of Indiana to the international congress on penitentiary and reformatory discipline at Cincinnati, Ohio; and in 1867 he was superintendent of the Indiana House of Refuge.
AINSWORTH, JAMES GALVESTON, farmer, merchant, legislator, was born May 26, 1846, in Copiah county, Miss. He is a successful farmer and merchant of Ainsworth, Miss.; and in 1896 was elected a member of the Mississippi state legislature, his term expiring in 1900.