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English, Josiah Giberton

soldier, clergyman, poet, was born in November, 1838, in Williamstown, N. Y. He served as a union soldier during the civil war. He has filled a pastorate in Xenia, Ohio; and is the author of a law textbook entitled The Origin and End of Civil Government; a novel; and a volume of poems.

ENGLISH, ROBERT BRECKEN- RIDGE, lawyer, state legislator, was born Dec. 30, 1853, in Jersey county, Ill. He is a successful lawyer of Hardin, Ill.; and in 1897 was elected a member of the Illinois state legislature.