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Hyman, John Adams – Hyslop, James Hervey

Hyman, John Adams

merchant, congressman, was born July 23, 1840, in Warrenton, N. C., of colored parents.

He served in the state legislature from 1868 to 1874; and was elected a representative from North Carolina to the forty-fourth congress.

Hynds, Alexander

lawyer, jurist, was born Nov. 8, 1853, in Dandridge, Tenn. He was special judge of the circuit of Tennessee for several terms; and has held various offices of trust in his county and state.

Hyneman, Herman N

artist, was born July 27, 1855, in Philadelphia, Pa.

In 1889 he exhibited his Desdemona in the Paris salon, and the following year exhibited his Juliet in the same place.

In 1897 he completed his most important work, the Dedication of Washington Memorial Arch, a picture which contains the portraits of hundreds of notable people present on that occasion.

Hyneman, John M

state legislator, congressman. He was a member of the legislature of Pennsylvania in 1809; and was a representative in congress from Pennsylvania from 1811 to 1813.

Hyneman, Leon

journalist, author, was born in 1805, in Montgomery county, Pa. He was an editor of New York city, and the author of The Fundamental Principles of Science; and Freemasonry in England from 1567 to 1813. He died in 1879, in New York city.

Hynes, William J

journalist, lawyer, congressman, lecturer, was born March 31, 1843, in Ireland. He was elected to the forty-third congress from Arkansas. In 1875 he moved to Illinois, locating in Chicago as a lawyer.

Hyslop, James Hervey

educator, author, was born in 1854, in Ohio. He is an instructor in Columbia college, and the author of The Elements of Ethics; The Elements of Logic; and The Ethics of Home.