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Field, Henry Martyn

clergyman, author, was born April 3, 1822, in Stockbridge, Mass. He is a congregational clergyman, and editor of the New York Evangelist, whose writings are chiefly concerned with his extensive travels. He is the author of From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn; From Egypt to Japan; Story of the Atlantic Télegraph; Among the Holy Hills; Our Western Archipelago; The Barbary Coast; On the Desert; Old Spain and New Spain; Gibraltar; Bright Skies and Dark Shadows; Summer Pictures, from Copenhagen to Venice; Blood is Thicker than Water; and The Irish Confederates, or the Rebellion of 1798. He is a brother of Cyrus W. Field.