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Goucher, John Franklin

clergyman, college president, philanthropist, was born June 7, 1845, in Waynesboro, Pa. He was one of the original incorporators of the Woman's college of Baltimore, of which he is president. ana.

Goudy, William C

lawyer, state senator, was born May 15, 1824, in Indi- In 1853 he became state's attorney, and in 1856 was sent to the state senate.

In 1859 he opened an office in Chicago and for thirty-four years made unhalting progress. He died April 27, 1893, in Chicago, Ill.

Gougar, Helen M

lawyer, lecturer, author, was born July 18, 1843, in Litchfield, Mich. She is the author of the law granting municipal suffrage to women in Kansas, and has published Women Wealth Winners, and other works.

Gould, Alta Isadore

poet, is a na tive of Michigan. She is the author of The Veteran's Bride; and has contributed both prose and verse to the periodical press.

Her poems have been incorporated in several standard works.

Gould, Augustus Addison

conchologist, author, was born April 23, 1805, in New Ipswich, N. H. He was a conchologist of Boston, and the author of System of Natural History; Mollusca and Shells; Olia Conchologia; The Mollusca of the North Pacific Expedition; and The Invertebrata of Massachusetts. He died Sept.. 15, 1866, in Boston, Mass.

Gould, Benjamin Apthorp

educator, author, was born June 15, 1787, in Lancaster, Mass. He was an educator of Massachusetts who published The Prize Book; Adam's Latin Grammar; and editions of Horace, Ovid, and Virgil. He died Oct. 24, 1859, in Boston, Mass.

Gould, Benjamin Apthorp

astronomer, author, was born Sept. 24, 1824, in Boston, Mass. He was a distinguished astronomer, from 1868-85 director of the Argentine Republic national observatory at Cordova, and subsequently a resident. of Cambridge. He was the author of Uranometry of the Southern Heavens; and Trans-Atlantic Longitude as Determined by the Coast Survey. He died in 1896.

Gould, Edward Sherman

merchant, author, was born May 11, 1808, in Litchfield, Conn. He was a merchant of New York city, and the author of The Sleep Rider; The Very Age, a comedy; John Doe and Richard Roe, a tale of New York life; Classified Elocution; and Good English. He died Feb. 21, 1885, in New York city.

Gould, Edwin B

lawyer, was born Jan. 24, 1839, in Hillsborough, N. H. He received his education at the Francestown academy and at the Appleton academy of Mount Vernon, N. H. For many years he was town clerk of Pembroke, and is now a prominent lawyer of Nashua, N.

H., where he has filled many prominent public positions of trust in the gift of his county and state.

Gould, Elizabeth Porter

poet.

In 1889 she published Gems from Walt Whitman, which brought her merited praise as a critic. In 1891 she published a volume of her poems entitled Stray Pebbles from Shores of Thought. She has been president of several woman's organizations, and a leader in woman's. progress and social affairs in Boston, Mass.

Gould, Ezra Palmer

clergyman, author, was born in 1841 in Massachusetts. He is an episcopal clergyman; professor of New Testament literature in the Philadelphia Episcopal Divinity school; and the author of Commentary on Corinthians; and Notes on the Lessons of 1885.

Gould, George

lawyer, jurist, was born Sept. 2, 1807, in Litchfield, Conn.

In 1855 he was elected judge of the supreme court of the state of New York. He died Dec. 6, 1868, in Troy, N. Y.