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Darling, Henry – Darnall, G. D

Darling, Henry

clergyman, college president, author, was born Dec. 27, 1823, in Reading, Pa. He was a presbyterian clergyman who was president of Hamilton college in 1881-91. He was the author of The Close Walk; Slavery and the War; Conformity to the World; and Not Doing but Receiving. He died in 1891.

Darling, Lupi I

poet, was born in Westminster, Mass. She is the author of a volume of poems entitled Messages From the Watch Tower.

Darling, Mary Greenleaf

author. She is the author of Battles at Home; In the World; and Gladys, a Romance.

Darling, Mason C

lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born May 18, 1801, in Bellingham, Mass. He aided in establishing the towns of Sheboygan and Fond du Lac, Wis. He has been judge of probate, mayor of Fond du Lac, and a member for several years of the territorial legislature.

He was a representative in congress from the state of Wisconsin from 1847 to 1849.

Darling, Noyes

merchant, agriculturist, jurist, was born in 1782, in Woodbridge, Conn. He was a distinguished ag riculturist who passed the latter portion of his life in New Haven, of which city he was mayor, having served long as county surveyor, and was at the time of his death judge of the county court. He died Sept. 17, 1846, in New Haven, Conn.

Darling, William

physician, author, was born in 1815, in Scotland. He was a distinguished New York physician who published Anatmography, or Graphic Anatomy; and Essentials of Anatomy.

He died in 1884.

Darling, William A

merchant, soldier, congressman, was born Dec. 17, 1817, in Newark, N. J. From 1847 to 1854 he was deputy receiver of Texas for New York; and from 1854 to 1865 was president of a railroad company in New York. He was a presidential elector in 1860; and in 1863 and 1864 was president of the Union and Republican organization of New York city. In 1864 he was elected a representative from New York to the thirty-ninth congress.

Darlington, Edward

congressman, was born in Pennsylvania. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1833 to 1839.

Darlington, Smedley

educator, congressman, was born Jan. 24, 1827, in Pocopson, Pa. He has resided in West Chester since 1864, during which time he has conducted an extensive business as broker; and was elected to the fiftieth and fifty-first congresses as a republican.

Darlington, Thomas

physician, journalist, was born Sept. 24, 1857, in Brooklyn, N. Y. In 1888 he was appointed surgeon to the Copper Queen Consolidated Mining company of Bisbee, Ariz.; and also of the Southeastern Railroad company. He is the editor of The Mail and Express of New York city; and the author of various articles which have appeared in current literature.

Darlington, William

botanist, author, was born April 28, 1782, in Birmingham, Pa. He was a famous botanist of West Chester, Pa., in whose honor Darlingtonia, a genus of pitcher-plants, was named. He was the author of Mutual Influence of Habits and Disease; Agricultural Botany; Flora Cestrica; and Memorials of John Bartram and Humphrey Marshall. He died in 1863.

Darnall, G. D

physician, surgeon, legislator, was born May 28, 1843, in Paris, III. He is a successful physician and surgeon of West Union, Iowa; was elected a member of the twenty-second general assembly of Iowa; and has filled many important offices in his city, county and state.