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Carrow, Howard – Carter, Harley H

Carrow, Howard

lawyer, jurist, was born May 30, 1861, in Camden, Del.

He was appointed judge of the district court of Camden in 1891 for a term of five years. He is president of the West Jersey democrat league, and solicitor for the board of trade of Camden.

Carruth, James Harrison

botanist, author, was born Feb. 10, 1807, in Phillipston, Mass. In 1824 he edited the United States Review at Boston. From 1835 till 1840 he was a member either of the house or senate of Massachusetts, was chairman of the legislative committee on education, and in 1837 drafted the bill establishing the board of education. He was the author of Geography of Massachusetts, and the Geography of New Hampshire.

Carryl, Charles Edward

broker, author, was born in 1841 in New York.

He is a broker of New York city, and the author of the popular juvenile tales, Davy and the Goblin; and The Admiral's Caravan.

Carson, Joseph

physician, author, was born in 1808. He was a medical professor at the university of Pennsylvania; and the author of Illustrations of Medical Botany; and Lectures on Materia Medica and Pharmacy. He died in 1876.

Carson, Luella Clay

educator, was born March 12, 1856, in Portland, Ore. Her father was a pioneer of the state, and for many years a member of the state senate. Since 1880 she has been closely identified with the educational work of Oregon; has been instructor in the Couch school of Portland; preceptress of the Pacific university, and since 1888 has filled the chair of English literature and rhetoric in the State university of Oregon.

Carson, Sallie

poet, was born March 12, 1847, in Beaver county, Pa.

She is the author of a volume of her select poems entitled Wayside Flowers.

Carter, Charles M

lawyer, author. He is a successful lawyer of Washington, D. C.; and the author of Political Romance, and other works.

Carter, Edward J

railroad president, was born Aug. 16, 1859, near Portsmouth, Ohio. Since 1894 he has been president of the Suwannee River railway.

Carter, D. M

artist, was born in 1827 in Ireland. He was one of the original members of the Artists' Fund society, established in 1859. About 1850 he painted a series of pictures illustrating Goldsmith's Deserted Village. Among his most successful works are Decatur's Attack on Tripoli; and Moll Pitcher at the Battle of Monmouth; and portraits of Henry Clay, Andrew Jackson, James K.

Polk, and other distinguished persons.

Carter, David

agriculturist, legislator, was born Nov. 18, 1837, in McIntosh county, Ga. In 1897 he served with distinction as a member of the Florida state legislature from Cartersville.

Carter, Franklin

educator, college president, was born Sept. 30, 1837, in Waterbury, Conn. From 1865 till 1868 he was professor of Latin and of French at Williams, then of Latin alone, till 1872, and then of German, at Yale, till 1881, when he became president of Williams.

He has published a translation of Goethe's Iphigenie auf Tauris, and Life of Mark Hopkins.

Carter, Harley H

jurist, was born in New York. He removed to Michigan, from which state he was appointed an associate justice of the United States court for the territory of Arizona.