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Chandler, W. T

physician, poet, was born Dec. 12, 1852, in Campbellsville, Ky. This prominent physician is the author of a volume of poems entitled Rustic Rhymes. a

Chaney, George Leonard

clergyman, author, was born in 1826, in Massachusetts. He is a unitarian clergyman, and pastor in Atlanta, Ga., where he edited the Southern Unitarian in 1893-96. He was the founder of the Church of Our Father in Atlanta. He is the author of F. Grant and Co., a story for boys; Tom, a Home Story; Aloha, travels in the Sandwich Islands; Every Day Life and Every Day Morals; and Belief. was

Chaney, John

congressman, born in Maryland. He was a representative in congress from Ohio from 1833 to 1839.

Chaney, Lucien West

educator, biologist, author, was born June 26, 1857, in Hamilton, N. Y. He is a naturalist, professor of biology in Carleton college, Minnesota, since 1882, and is the author of Guides for the Laboratory.

Chanfrau, Frank

actor, was born Feb. 22, 1824, in New York city. As Kit, in The Arkansas Traveller, first given in Buffalo, in 1869, he achieved the most enduring success of his professional career, and in this character he appeared continuously for thirteen years. He died Oct. 2, 1884.

Chanler, Amelie Rives

author, was born Aug. 23, 1863, in Richmond, Va.

In 1888 she published her first novel, entitled The Quick or the Dead; and in 1891 published According to St. John. She is the author of several poems, the most notable of which is Asmodeus, Son of Bel.

Chanler, John Winthrop

congressman, was born in 1826, in New York city. He was a member of the New York assembly in 1859 and 1860, and declined a renomination. In 1862 he was elected a representative from New York to the thirty-eighth congress; and was reelected to the thirty-ninth and fortieth congresses as a democrat.

Channing, Edward

educator, author, was born June 15, 1856, in Boston, Mass. He has been a professor of history at Harvard university since 1883; and is the author of Guide to the Study of American History; Town and County Government of the English Colonies of North America; Narragansett Planters; and The United States of America.

Channing, Edward Tyrrel

educator, author, was born Dec. 12, 1790, in Newport, R. I. He was a professor of rhetoric and oratory at Harvard university; and was the author of Life of William Ellery; and Lectures on Rhetoric and Oratory. He died Feb. 8, 1856, in Cambridge, Mass.

Channing, Walter

educator, physician, author, was born April 15, 1786, in Newport, R. I. He was a physician of prominence in Boston for many years, and medical professor in Harvard university. He was the author of The Prevention of Pauperism; Etherization in Childbirth; Professional Reminiscences of Foreign Travel; New and Old; Miscellaneous Poems; A Physician's Vacation, or A Summer in Europe; and Reformation of Medical Science. He died July 27, 1876, in Boston, Mass.

Channing, William Ellery

author, poet, was born June 10, 1818, in Boston, Mass. He is the author of The Wanderer; Near Home; Eliot; and John Brown. Thoreau, the Poet Naturalist; and Conversations in Rome between an Artist, a Catholic, and a Critic, are prose volumes.

CHANNING, WILLIAM FRANCIS, physician, scientist, inventor, author, was born Feb. 22, 1820, in Boston, Mass. He is the author of Davis' Manual of Magnetism; Medical Application of Electricity; and The American Fire Alarm Telegraph.

Chapin, Aaron Lucius

clergyman, college president, author, was born Feb. 6, 1817, in Hartford, Conn. He was a congregational clergyman of Wisconsin, who was president of Beloit college in 1849-86. He was the author of First Principles of Political Economy. He died in 1892.