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Guiney, Louise Imogen

author, poet, was born Jan. 7, 1861, in Boston, Mass. She is a writer of Newton, Mass., and the author of Goose-Quill Papers; Brownies and Bogies; Three Heroines of New England Romance (with Mrs. Spofford and Alice Brown); Monsieur Henri, a Footnote to French History; A Little English Gallery; Lovers' Saint Ruths, and Three Other Tales; Patrins, a collection of essays; Verse: Songs at the Start; The White Sail; and A Roadside Harp. She has edited the select poems of Mangan, with a study of his life and work.

GUINON, MATTHEW FRANKLIN, lawyer, was born Nov. 1, 1853, in Lockport, N. Y. He received the rudiments of his education in the high school of Ann Arbor, Mich., and subsequently graduated from the university of Michigan. He is a successful lawyer of Petoskey, Mich., has been city assessor, circuit court commissioner for two terms, and has filled various public positions of trust in his county and state.

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