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Deland, Ellen Douglass

author, was born in 1860 in New York. She is a popular writer of stories for young people; and the author of Oakleigh; In the Old Herrick House; and Malvern, a Neighborhood Story.

DELAND, MRS.

MARGARETTA WADE, author, poet, was born Feb. 23, 1857, in Allegheny, Pa. She is a novelist and poet of Boston who became suddenly famous on the publication of John Ward, Preacher, a story upon lines similar to Mrs. Ward's Robert Elsmere. Other works by her include The Old Garden and Other Verses; Sydney; The Story of a Child; Mr. Tommy Dove and Other Stories; Philip and His Wife; and Florida Days, a volume of travels. DE LANEY, DANIEL A., lawyer, was born Nov. 2, 1862, in Washington, Mich.

In 1886 he was admitted to the bar at Detroit, Mich., where he has attained prominence as an able lawyer.