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Itics, Commerce
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Iddings, Joseph Paxton
geologist, author, was born Jan. 21, 1857, in Baltimore, Md. In 1880 he was appointed assistant geologist on the United States geological…
Ide, George Barton – Ingalls, John James
clergyman, author, was born in 1804, in Coventry, Vt. He was a baptist clergyman of Springfield, Mass., and the author of Green Hollow…
Inge, William M
congressman, was born in Tennessee. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1833 to 1835. INGERSOLL, CHARLES ANTHONY…
Ingersoll, Charles L
college president, was born Nov. 1, 1844, in Perry, N. Y. In 1882 Professor Ingersoll accepted the presidency of Colorado Agricultural…
Ingersoll, Ernest
naturalist, author, was born March 13, 1852, in Monroe, Mich. He is a naturalist of New York city whose writing is mainly for young people…
Ingersoll, Henry Hulbert
soldier, lawyer, jurist, lecturer, was born Jan. 20, 1844, in Oberlin, Ohio. In 1863 he graduated from Yale college; and he has attained…
Ingalls, Joshua King – Ingersoll, Joseph Reed
author. He is the author of Social Wealth; and Economic Equities. railroad president, was born Sept. 6, 1842, in Harrison, Maine. He became…
Ingersoll, Robert Green
lawyer, orator, author, poet, was born Aug. 11, 1833, in Dresden, N. Y. He is a noted lawyer and politician of Peoria, Ill., and more…
Ingham, Mary Bigelow
educator, author, was born March 10, 1832, in Mansfield, Ohio. She received her education at the Norwalk seminary, Ohio; the Baldwin…
Ingham, Samuel
lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born Sept. 5, 1793, in Hebron, Conn. From 1827 to 1835 he was state's attorney for the county of…
Ingraham, Daniel Phoenix
jurist, was born April 22, 1804, in New York city. He was elected a justice of the supreme court of New York in 1857; and in 1870 he was…
Ingraham, Joseph Holt
clergyman, author, was born in 1809, in Portland, Maine. He was an episcopal clergyman of Holly Springs, Miss. He was the author of…
Ingraham, Prentiss
soldier, author, dramatist, was born Dec. 28, 1843, in Mississippi. He received a liberal education, and during the war was a cavalry…
Inskip, John Swannell
clergyman, author, was born Aug. 10, 1816, in England. He was a methodist clergyman who was a noted camp-meeting conductor, and the author…
Ingersoll, Luther Dunham – Iredell, James
librarian, author. He is the librarian of the war department at Washington, and the author of Iowa and the Rebellion; Life of Horace…
Ireland, John (Soldier lawyer jurist governor)
soldier, lawyer, jurist, governor, was born Jan. 1, 1827, in Hart county, Ky. In 1862 he entered the confederate army as a private soldier…
Ireland, John (Bishop author was born Sept)
bishop, author, was born Sept. 11, 1838, in Ireland. He served as chaplain of the fifth Minnesota regiment during the civil war. He was…
Irion, Alfred Briggs
lawyer, jurist, state legislator, congressman, was born Feb. 18, 1833, in Avoyelles parish, La. In 1864 he was elected a representative in…
Irvine, William
soldier, surgeon, congressman, was born Nov. 3, 1741, in Ireland. He served as surgeon on boaru a British ship, in the war which began in…
Irving, John Beaufain
artist, was born Nov. 26, 1825, in Charleston, S. C. He painted genre pictures, which attracted attention by their spirited composition…
Ireland, Joseph Norton – Irving, Pierre Munroe
merchant, author, was born April 24, 1817, in New York city. This successful merchant wrote Records of New York Stage from 1850 to 1860…
Irving, Washington
author, was born April 3, 1783, in New York city. He was the most popular of the earlier American writers of the nineteenth century…
Irwin, G. M
educator, clergyman, was born Nov. 11, 1835, in Zanesville, Ohio. He graduated from the Ohio Wesleyan university, and received the degrees…
Irwin, Jared
soldier, state legislator, governor, was born in 1750, in Mecklenburg county, N. C. During the latter part of the revolutionary war he was…
Irving, Roland Duer – Irwin, Thomas
educator, author, was born April 27, 1847, in New York city. He has been a professor of geology in the university of Wisconsin from 1870…
Irwin, William – Ittner, Anthony
journalist, state senator, governor, was born in 1827, in Butler county, Ohio. He served several times in the California state legislature…
Ives, Charles John
railroad president, was born Oct. 4, 1831, in Wallingford, Vt. He has served as general freight and passenger agent and president of the…
Ives, Halsey Cooley
educator, artist, was born Oct. 27, 1846, in Montour Falls, N. Y. He received the rudiments of his education in the public schools of his…
Ives, Levi Silliman
bishop, author, was born Sept. 16, 1797, in Meriden, Conn. He was the second protestant episcopal bishop of North Carolina, consecrated in…
Izlar, James F
soldier, lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born Nov. 25, 1832, in Orangeburg county, S. C. He was a graduate of Emory college. He served as…
Iverson, Alfred – Izard, Ralph
lawyer, jurist, congressman, United States senator, was born Dec. 3, 1798, in Burke county, Ga. He served three years as a member of the…