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Hart, James Morgan – Hartley, Cecil B

Hart, James Morgan

educator, author, was born in 1839, in New Jersey.

He has been a professor of Germanic languages at Cornell university since 1868, and is the author of Handbook of English Composition; Syllabus of Anglo- Saxon Literature; and German Universities.

Hart, Joel T

sculptor, inventor, was born in 1810, in Clark county, Ky.

His best compositions are Charity; Woman Triumphant; and Penserosa. He invented an apparatus for obtaining mechanically the outline of a head from life. He died March 1, 1877, in Italy.

Hart, John

signer of the Declaration of Independence, was born in 1708, in Hopewell, N. J. He was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, and great confidence was reposed in the wisdom and judgment of honest John Hart. He died in 1780, in Hopewell, N. J.

Hart, John Seely

educator, author, was born Jan. 28, 1810, in Stockbridge, Mass. He was an educator of New Jersey who was professor of rhetoric at Princeton college in 1872-77. He was the author of Manuals of English and American Literature; Composition and Rhetoric; and In the Schoolroom. He died March 26, 1877, in Philadelphia, Pa.

Hart, Joseph Peeples

lawyer, journalist, was born May 9, 1847, in Arkadelphia, Ark. This successful lawyer and journalist has always been prominently identified with the public affairs of his native city and county. He has been special circuit judge; United States circuit court commissioner; commissioner of accounts for his county; and for many years a justice of the peace.

Hart, O. B

jurist, governor, was born in the north. He was made associate judge of the supreme court in 1868; was elected governor of Florida in 1872. He died March 18, 1874.

Hart, Roswell

lawyer, congressman, was born in 1824, in Rochester, N. Y. In 1864 he was elected a representative from New York to the thirty-ninth congress; and was re-elected to the fortieth congress. He died April 20, 1883.

Hart, Samuel

clergyman, educator, author, was born in 1845, in Connecticut.

He is an episcopal clergyman, professor in Trinity college; and has published editions of Juvenal and Persius; and Historical Sermons of Bishop Seabury.

Hart, William

artist, was born March 31, 1823, in Scotland. At the organization of the Brooklyn academy of design in 1865, he became its president, and continued in that office several years.

He has exhibited at the National academy The September Snow; and Autumn in the Woods of Maine; Scene on the Peabody River, in water colors; Twilight on the Brook.

Harte, Walter Blackburn

author, was born in 1866, in Canada. He has published Meditations, in Motley.

Harter, Michael D

banker, manufacturer, congressman, was born April 6, 1846, in Canton, Ohio. He was elected from Ohio to the fifty-second and reelected to the fifty-third congress as a democrat.

Hartley, Cecil B

author. He was the author of Louis Wetzel, the Virginia Ranger; Lives of Empress Josephine, Francis Marion, Daniel Boone; Hunting Spots in the West; Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons; and Pictorial Teaching and Bible Illustration.