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Gray, Francis Calley
lawyer, author, was born Sept. 19, 1790, in Salem, Mass. He was a Boston lawyer prominent as an enlightened patron of arts and education who published a work on Prison Discipline. He died Dec. 29, 1856, in Boston, Mass.
Gray, George
was born Oct. 26, 1725, in Philadelphia, Pa. He took an active interest in the affairs of the colony, and served in the assembly as delegate from Philadelphia from 1772 until 1775. He died in 1800 in Whitby hall, near Philadelphia, Pa.
Gray, George
lawyer, United States senator, was born May 4, 1840, in New Castle, Del. He was appointed attorneygeneral of the state of Delaware in 1879, and reappointed in 1884. He was elected to the United States senate to fill a vacancy and took his seat March 19, 1885, and was re-elected in 1887 and in 1893, his term of service expiring in 1899.
Gray, George Edward
civil engineer, was born Sept. 12, 1818, in Verona, N. Y. He has been chief engineer of the Southern Pacific railroad of Arizona, of the Southern Pacific railroad of New Mexico, and directed the location and construction of the Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio railroad from El Paso to San Antonio, Texas.
Gray, George Seaman
business man, clergyman, author, was born in 1835 in New York. He was a presbyterian clergyman who, after retiring from the ministry, engaged in business in Cincinnati. He was the author of Eight Etudies of the Lord's Day. He died in 1885.
Gray, George Zabriskie
educator, clergyman, author, was born July 14, 1838, in New York city. He was an episcopal clergyman of Cambridge, dean of the Theological school, 1876-89, and prominent among broad church thinkers.
He was the author of The Scripture Doctrine of Recognition; The Children's Crusade: An Episode of the Thirteenth Century; Husband and Wife; and The Church's Certain Faith. He died Aug. 5, 1889, in Sharon Springs, N. Y.
Gray, Henry Peters
artist, was born June 23, 1819, in New York city.
Cleopatra; Charity; The Birth of Our Flag; and Twilight Musings. He died Nov. 12, 1877, in New York city.
Gray, Hiram
lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born April 10, 1802, in Salem, N. Y. He was a representative in congress from New York from 1837 to 1839; in 1846 was judge of the sixth judicial district, and in 1847 one of the justices of the supreme court, serving in that capacity until 1860.
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Gray, Isaac Pusey
soldier, lawyer, state senator, governor, was born Oct. 18, 1828, in Chester county, Va. In 1862 he was appointed colonel of the fourth Indiana cavalry, and in 1864 raised the one hundred and forty-seventh regiment of Indiana infantry. In 1868 he was elected a state senator. In 1876 he was elected lieutenant-governor of Indiana; became governor on the death of Governor James D. Williams; and in 1884 was elected governor of Indiana for the term of four years.
Gray, James
clergyman, author, was born Dec. 25, 1770, in Ireland. He published Mediatorial Reign of the Son of God; Dissertation on the Priesthood of Jesus Christ and Melchisedec, together with the Life of Christ; and sermons. He died Sept. 20, 1824, in Gettysburg, Pa.
Gray, James J
lawyer, was born Nov. 23, 1861, in Chicago, Ill. He received a thorough education and graduated from the Kent College of Law. He has been deputy probate clerk and circuit court clerk in the city of Chicago, where he has attained prominence as one of its leading lawyers.