Bedell, Frederick
physicist, electrician, was born April 12, 1868, in Brooklyn, N. Y. He graduated from Yale, and later received the degree of Ph. D. from Cornell, where he was appointed assistant professor of physics in 1893. He is the editor of the Physical Review, is well known by his scientific writings, and as the author of Alternating Currents; A Laboratory Manual of Physics; and The Principles of the Transformer.
BEDELL, GREGORY THURSTON, bishop, author, was born Aug. 17, 1817, in Hudson, N. Y. He was the third protestant episcopal bishop of Ohio, and a valued writer of the evangelical school. He is the author of The Divinity of Christ; The Profit of Godliness; Pastoral Theology; Principles of Pastorship; The Age of Indifference; Episcopacy; Fact and Law; and a few minor works. He died in 1892.
BEDELL, GREGORY TOWNSEND, clergyman, author, was born Oct. 28, 1793, on Staten Island, N. Y. He was an episcopal clergyman of Philadelphia, and once famous as a preacher. He is the author of Renunciation; Ezekiel's Vision; and Sermons were his chief works. He died Aug. 30, 1834, in Baltimore, Md.