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Hathorn, John
state senator, congressman. He was a member of the state senate of New York in 1787; and was a. representative in congress from New York from 1789 to 1791, and again from 1795 to 1797. He was again elected to the state senate in 1804; and during the latter year was a presidential elector.
Hathorn, Ransom E
soldier, manufacturer, state senator, was born Nov. 3, 1843, in Londonderry, Vt. He served for three years in the union army as a soldier in company G, eleventh Vermont. volunteers, and was wounded in 1865. He has been aide-de-camp on the staff of Governor Ormsby. For fifteen years he has been a justice of the peace; and in 1896 was elected a state senator.
Hathorne, John
lawyer, state legislator, jurist, was born in August, 1641, in Salem, Mass. He was a representative in the state assembly in 1683, assistant or councilor in 1684-1712, excepting during Sir Edmund Andros's administration; and was active in the witchcraft prosecutions. He served in the Indian and eastern wars as colonel, and was commander of the forces in the expedition of 1696. He died May 10, 1717, in Boston, Mass.
Hatton, Frank
soldier, journalist, postmaster-general, was born April 28, 1846, in Cambridge, Ohio. In 1863 he enlisted in the union army; and in 1864 was commissioned a first lieutenant. In 1874 he removed to Burlington, Iowa, and purchased a controlling interest in the Burlington Hawkeye, and there gained a national reputation as a political writer. He was appointed postmaster at Burlington; in 1881 was appointed first assistant postmaster-general; and in 1884 postmastergeneral.
Hatton, Robert
soldier, lawyer, congressman, was born in 1827, in Sumner county, Tenn. He served in the Tennessee legislature in 1856; and in 1859 was elected a representative from Tennessee to the thirty-sixth congress. He served in the rebellion of 1861, and was killed at the battle of Fair Oaks, before Richmond, May 31, 1862.
Haugen, Nile P
lawyer, congressman, was born March 9, 1849, in Norway. He was a stenographic court reporter from 1874 till 1,881, in Wisconsin; was a member of the assembly in 1879 and 1880. He was state railroad commissioner from 1882 till 1887; and was elected to the fiftieth, fifty-first, fifty-second and fifty-third congresses as a republican. con-
Haughey, Thomas
surgeon, congressman, was born in 1826, in Scotland. He served as a surgeon in the army of the United States from 1862 to 1865; and was subsequently staff surgeon in the military hospital at Chattanooga. In 1868 he was elected a representative from Alabama to the fortieth congress.
Haughton, William
clergyman, poet, was born May 5, 1829, in Canada.
For thirty-five years he has been a successful clergyman of Wisconsin, and is the author of a volume of poems containing three hundred of his choicest pieces.
Hauk, Minnie
actress, vocalist, was born Nov. 16, 1852, in New York city. At the age of eight years she sang solos in the New York cathedral; and at thirteen appeared at a charity concert.
Haupt, Lewis Muhlenberg
author, was born March 21, 1844, in Gettysburg, Pa. He is an engineer of Philadelphia, and since 1872 has been professor of civil engineering in the university of Pennsylvania. He is the author of Engineering Specifications and Contracts; Working Drawings and How to Make "Them; The Topographer: his Methods and Instruments; and Essays on Road Making.
Haupt, Paul
educator, author, was born Nov. 25, 1858, in Germany. He became professor of the Semitic languages in Johns Hopkins university, Baltimore, Md., in the latter year. He introduced the principle of the neo-grammarians into Semitic philology, and discovered the Sumerian dialect in 1880. He is the author of several works in German.