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Cozzens, Issachar

mineralogist, author, was born in 1781 in Newport, R. I.

He was a mineralogist who published History of New York Island.

COZZENS, SAMUEL WOODWORTH, lawyer, author, was born April 14, 1834, in Marblehead, Mass. He was a lawyer of Arizona, and the author of Nobody's Husband; The Marvellous Country, or Three Years in Arizona; The Young Trail Hunters; The Young Silver Seekers; and Crossing the Quicksands. He died Nov. 4, 1878, in Thomaston, Ga.

Crabb, George W

congressman, was born in Virginia. He was a representative in congress from Alabama from 1839 to 1841.

Crabb, Jeremiah

congressman. He was a representative in congress from Maryland from 1795 to 1796.

Crabbe, Thomas

naval officer, was born in 1788 in Maryland. He was retired as commodore in 1862, officiated as prize commissioner in 1864-65, and was made a rear-admiral on the retired list in 1866.

He died June 29, 1872, in Princeton, N. J.

Crabtree, John D

lawyer, soldier, legislator, jurist, was born Nov. 19, 1837, in England. He entered the civil war as a private and was promoted to second lieutenant, captain, and brevet-major. In 1887 he was elected state senator; in 1888 became judge of circuit court thirteenth judicial circuit of Illinois; and since 1896 has been judge of the appellate court second district of Illinois.

Crabtree, Lotta M

actress, was born Nov. 7, 1847, in New York city.

At the age of eleven she played the part of Gertrude in the Loan of a Lover, at Petaluma. Her chief successes have been as Topsy; Sam Willoughby; Firefly; Zip; Bob; The Little Detective; and Nitouche.

Cradlebaugh, John

jurist, congressman, was born in Ohio. He was elected a delegate from the territory of Nevada to the thirty-seventh congress; and was subsequently appointed United States judge for the territory of Utah.

Craft, William S

clergyman, was born July 13, 1864, in Philadelphia, Pa.

He acquired the rudiments of his education in the public schools of his native city; and subsequently received a collegiate training. For the past fifteen years he has been a member of the upper Iowa conference of the Methodist Episcopal church; has attained distinction as an eloquent clergyman of that denomination; and now fills a pastorate in Davenport, Iowa.

Crafts, Clayton E

lawyer, state legislator, was born July 8, 1848, in Auburn, Ohio. In 1882 he was elected to the state legislature; has been five times reelected; and in 1891 was speaker of the house. He is regarded as one of the best lawyers and safest counselors in Chicago.

Crafts, Ebenezer

pioneer, was born in 1740 in Pomfret, Conn. In 1790 he emigrated with his family to the wilderness of Vermont and there founded the town that is called after him. He died in 1810 in Craftsbury, Vt.

Crafts, James Mason

chemist, educator, was born March 8, 1839, in Boston, Mass. In 1868-70 he was professor of chemistry at Cornell, and from 1870 till 1880 a member of the faculty in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston, although from 1874 till 1880 non-resident professor. a

Crafts, Sarah J. Timanus

author.

She has published Letters to Primary Teachers; treatises on kindergarten teaching; and religious books for the young.