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Eberle, John – Eddy, Ebenezer J. Foster

Eberle, John

physician, author, was born Dec. 10, 1787, in Lancaster county, Pa. He was a noted physician of Philadelphia, and later of Cincinnati; and the author of Botanical Terminology; Diseases and Physical Education of Children; Therapeutics and Materia Medica; and Notes on Theory and Practice of Medicine. He died Feb. 2, 1838, in Lexington, Ky.

Ebersole, Ezra C

educator, college president, lawyer, was born Oct. 18, 1840, in Mt. Pleasant, Pa. He was professor of mathematics; and became president of the Western college, Iowa. For several years he was supreme court reporter of Iowa; and has practiced law since 1870 with success, principally in Toledo, Iowa.

Eccleson, Samuel

Roman catholic archbishop, was born in 1801 in Maryland. He successively filled the offices of vice-president and president of St.

Mary's college. In 1834 he was consecrated coadjutor archbishop of Baltimore, and succeeded Archbishop Whitfield in the same year. He died in 1851 in Georgetown, D. C.

Eckard, James Read

missionary, author, was born Nov. 22, 1805, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a presbyterian missionary to India; and the author of Faith and Justification; The Hindoo Traveler; and Outline of English Law from Blackstone. He died in 1887.

Ecker, John Emil

musician, author, was born April 14, 1853, in Austria. He is the author of a concert overture for a full orchestra, and other compositions.

Eckert, George N

physician, congressman, was born in Pennsylvania. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1847 to 1849, after which he was appointed director of the United States mint from 1851 to 1853. He died in July, 1865, in Philadelphia, Pa.

Eckfeldt, Jacob Reese

assayer, was born March, 1803, in Philadelphia, Pa. He early entered the United States mint, where his father was chief coiner, and by his capabilities rapidly rose until he was made chief assayer. He died Aug. 9, 1872, in Philadelphia, Pa.

Eckford, Henry

naval architect, was born March 12, 1775, in Scotland. In the second war with Great Britain, 1812- 15, he was employed by the government to construct ships of war on the lakes, and filled the contract with expedition and skill. He died Nov. 12, 1832, in Constantinople.

Eckles, Delane R

jurist, was born in Kentucky. He removed to Indiana and was appointed chief justice of the United States court for the territory of Utah.

Eddy, Ansel Doane

clergyman, author, was born Oct. 15, 1798, in Williamstown, Mass. He was a presbyterian clergyman of New York who published the Christian Citizen; Duties, Dangers and Securities of Youth. He died Feb. 7, 1875, in Lansingburg, N. Y.

Eddy, Clarence

organist, author, was born in 1851. He is an organist of Chicago; and the author of The Church and Concert Organist; and The Organ in Church.

Eddy, Ebenezer J. Foster

soldier, scientist, was born Jan. 15, 1847, in Moretown, Vt. He has held various positions in the Grand Army of the Republic; and has been president of the National Christian Scientists' association.