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Corrick, Frank Perley – Cosand, Samuel W
Corrick, Frank Perley
journalist, was born July 17, 1866, in Appanoose county, Iowa. He is the editor and owner of The Tribune of Cozad, Neb. He has filled several public positions; and has been lieutenant-colonel and colonel of the Nebraska division of the Sons of Veterans.
CORRIGAN, MICHAEL AUGUSTINE, Roman catholic prelate, was born Aug. 13, 1839, in Newark, N. J. In 1885 Archbishop Corrigan became metropolitan of the diocese of New York.
Corrigan, Thomas
capitalist, was born Dec. 31, 1825, in Canada. He was owner of all the street railways, except one, in Kansas City; but in 1883 he sold his entire railway system to the Metropolitan Street Railway company. He died March 1, 1894, in Kansas City, Mo.
Corse, Montgomery Dent
soldier, banker, was born March 14, 1816, in Alexandria, D. C. He was a captain in the Mexican war, and lived in California from 1849 till 1856, when he returned to Virginia and became a banker in Alexandria. He entered the confederate service in 1861 as colonel; and was commissioned a brigadier-general in 1862. After the war he resumed the business of a banker and broker at Alexandria till 1874.
Corson, Juliet
instructor, author, was born Feb. 14, 1842, in Boston, Mass.
She was a cooking instructor of New York, founder of the School of Cooking there in 1876; and was the author of Cooking Manual; Cooking School Text- Book; Twenty-Five Cent Dinners for Families of Six; Meals for the Million; Practical American Cookery; Family Living on Five Hundred Dollars a Year; and Diet for Invalids and Children. She died in 1897.
Cort, Thomas
manufacturer, was born in 1834 in England. He settled in Newark in 1847, and began business for himself in the manufacture of high grade walking and lawn tennis shoes, being among the first engaged in this specialty in America.
LAWRENCE, CORTHELL, ELMER LAWRENCE, civil engineer, author, was born Sept. 30, 1840, in Massachusetts. He is a civil engineer of distinction, and the author of History of the Jetties at the Mouth of the Mississippi.
Corwin, Edward T
clergyman, author, was born July 12, 1834, in New York city. Since 1857 he has filled pastorates in various cities in the Reformed church, and is the official historian of the Reformed Church in America. He is the author of several works, and since 1897 has been engaged in historical researches at Amsterdam, Holland. His works are:
Manual of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America; Manual of the Reformed Church in America; and Corwin Genealogy.
Corwin, Franklin
lawyer, congressman, was born July 12, 1818, in Lebanon, Ohio. He served several years in the state legislature of Ohio, and part of the time in the senate. He moved to Illinois in 1857; and was elected to the legislature of that state, serving two years as speaker. He was elected to the fortythird congress as a republican.
Corwin, Moses B
lawyer, congressman, was born Jan. 5, 1790, in Bourbon county, Ky. In 1838 and 1839 he was elected to the legislature; and was a representative in congress from Ohio from 1849 to 1851, and from 1853 to 1855. He died April 7, 1872, in Urbana, Ohio.
Cory, Sally Morris
artist, designer, was born Feb. 21, 1863, in New York city. She has attained success as an artist and designer; is the illustrator for the Armstrong Press Syndicate of New York city; and holds an art medal for book-cover designing.
Cosand, Samuel W
soldier, lawyer, was born June 27, 1843, in Boone county, Ind. In 1860 he graduated from the Thorntown academy with the degree of B. S. He served as a union soldier during the civil war in Company B, seventysecond regiment Indiana volunteer infàntry. He is a prominent lawyer of Gettysburg, S. D., and has served as state's attorney of Potter county.