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Halm, George Robert

decorator, designer, was born Sept. 1, 1850, in Ogdensburg. His reputation as a decorator and designer of book exteriors and interiors is shown in such works as Lead, Kindly Light; Cover for Gilbert's Shakespeare; Harper's Tennyson; and the decorative designs and illustrations in St. Nicholas, Scribner's and the Century.

HALPINE, CHARLES GRAHAM-Miles O'Reilly-soldier, journalist, author, poet, was born Nov. 20, 1829, in Ireland. He was a journalist of New York city who came to America in 1852 and served during the civil war as a colonel in the federal army.

He was the author of Lyrics; Poems; Miles O'Reilly Papers; Life and Adventures of Private Miles O'Reilly; Baked Meats of the Funeral; and poetical works. He died Aug. 3, 1868, in New York city.