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Auld, Isaac N – Austin, George Curtis

Auld, Isaac N

lawyer, journalist, was born March 20, 1858, in Benton county, Iowa. He graduated from the Tillto purchase supplies for the United States steamers in Japan, and to negotiate a treaty of amity and commerce with that empire; and commenced the important work which was completed by Commodore M. C. Perry. He died April 27, 1873, in Washington, D. C.

Ault, John S

soldier, lawyer, was born Jan. 3, 1841, in New Philadelphia, Mo. He received his education in the public schools of Illinois; and graduated from the Colonel Wing Law school of Salem, Mo. He has been a lieutenant of cavalry, justice of the peace, mayor of Salem, Mo.; besides filling numerous other offices of trust. He has attained success as an able lawyer of his state.

Auringer, Obadiah Cyrus

clergyman, author, was born June 4, 1849, in Glens Falls, N. Y. He is a presbyterian clergyman of New York state, whose writings in verse include Scythe and Sword; The Heart of the Golden Roan; The Episode of Jane McCrea; and The Book of the Hills.

Austen, Peter Townsend

educator, author, was born Sept. 10, 1852, in Clifton, N. Y. He has been professor of chemistry at Rutgers college since 1877; and has contributed much to scientific journals, and published Chemical Lecture Notes; and Organic Chemistry, from the German of Pinner.

Austill, Hurieosco

soldier, lawford Collegiate academy of Vinton, Iowa.yer, legislator, was born Feb. 16, 1843, In 1882 he moved to Plankinton, S. D., where he was city auditor for three terms. In 1892 he moved to Oacoma, and there established the Gazette-Leader, of which he is editor and owner. He was twice elected register of deeds; and then became state's attorney for the district comprising five adjoining counties.

Aulick, John H

naval officer, was born in 1789, in Winchester, Va. In 1851 he was empowered to obtain permission in Mobile, Ala., which has always been his place of residence. He graduated from the university of Alabama, and soon attained success as an eminent lawyer.

During the war he served as a captain in the confederate army. He has been a member of the Alabama state senate, and served with distinction in that body.

Austin, Archibald

congressman.

He was a representative in congress from Virginia from 1817 to 1819.

Austin, Arthur E

business man, legislator, was born July 23, 1868, in Providence, R. I. He was educated in the public schools of said city; has been for the past two years a member of the town council, and representative since 1896; and in 1897 was elected a member of the Rhode Island state legislature.

Austin, Arthur Williams

lawyer, author, was born in 1807, in Massachusetts. He was a lawyer of Boston; and the author of The Woman and the Queen; and Other Specimens of Verse. He died in 1884.

Austin, Benjamin

merchant, author, was born Nov. 18, 1752, in Boston, Mass. He was a Boston merchant, active as a political writer, and an especially violent champion of democracy. Constitutional Republicanism is a collection of some of his contributions to the newspapers of his day. He died May 4, 1820, in Boston, Mass.

Austin, Coe Finch

botanist, author, was born June 20, 1831, in Finchville, N. Y. He was a botanist of Closter, N. Y.; and published Musci Appalachani, a description of American mosses. He died March 18, 1880, in Closter, N. Y.

Austin, George Curtis

lawyer, legislator, was born July 19, 1863, in Saluria, Pa. He is engaged in the practice of law in New York city, and was until recently instructor in the law contracts at the New York Law school. He was elected a member of the New York assembly in 1895.