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235 lives from Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography (1898), printed on pages 17–28. Each name links to the page it is printed on.

Aaron, Samuelp. 17clergyman, educator, author, was born in 1800 in New Britain, Pa. He was a baptist clergyman and…
Abadie, Eugene Hp. 17surgeon, was born about 1814 in France. In 1836 he entered the medical corps of the United States army,…
Abbadie, D'p. 17governor of Louisiana, was born about 1710. He was sent to America by Louis XV of France, to take charge…
Abbatt, Agnes Deanp. 17artist, was born June 23, 1847, in New York city. She has given special attention to the painting of…
Abbe, Clevelandp. 17astronomer, meteorologist, author, was born Dec. 3, 1838, in New York city. He was director of the…
Abbe, Frederick Randolphp. 17clergyman, poet, was born in 1827 in Connecticut. He was a congregational clergyman in Massachusetts;…
Abbett, Leonp. 17lawyer, legislator, jurist, governor, was born Oct. 8, 1826, in Philadelphia, Pa. In 1862 he settled in…
Abbey, Edwin Austinp. 17artist, was born in 1852 in Philadelphia, Pa. He entered the employ of Harper and Brothers of New York…
Abbey, Everett Lp. 17educator, author, was born Oct. 10, 1855, in Mayfield, Ohio. He graduated from Wooster University in…
Abbey, Henryp. 17journalist, poet, was born July 11, 1842, in Rondout, N. Y. He studied at Kingston Academy and at the…
Abbey, Henry Eugenep. 17dramatic manager, was born June 27, 1846, in Akron, Ohio. He began life as clerk in his father's jewelry…
Abbey, Richardp. 17clergyman, theologian, author, was born Nov. 16, 1805, in Genesee county, N. Y. He was a prominent…
Abbot, Abielp. 17clergyman, author, was born Dec. 14, 1765, in Wilton, N. H. He was a congregational clergyman of…
Abbot, Abielp. 17clergyman, author, was born Aug. 17, 1770, in Andover, Mass. He was a congregational clergyman of…
Abbot, Ezrap. 17theologian, author, was born April 28, 1819, in Jackson, Maine. He was a unitarian biblical scholar of…
Abbot, Francis Ellingwoodp. 17author, was born Nov. 6, 1836, in Boston, Mass. He is a religious and philosophical thinker of advanced…
Abbot, Gorham Dummerp. 17educator, clergyman, author, was born Sept. 3, 1807, in Hallowell, Maine. He was a congregational…
Abbot, Henry Larcomp. 17soldier, civil engineer, author, was born Aug. 13, 1831, in Beverly, Mass. He is a general in the United…
Abbot, Joelp. 17congressman, was born March 17, 1766, in Fairfield, Conn., and emigrated to Georgia. He was elected a…
Abbot, Joelp. 17naval officer, was born Jan. 18, 1793, in Westford, Mass. Congress voted him a handsome sword for…
Abbot, Johnp. 18educator, librarian, financier. In 1784 he graduated from Bowdoin college, and during 1787-92 was a…
Abbot, Joseph Halep. 18educator, was born Sept. 26, 1802, in Wilton, N. H. He graduated from Bowdoin college in 1822; was tutor…
Abbot, Willis Johnp. 18journalist, author, was born in 1863 in Connecticut. He is a journalist of New York city; and the author…
Abbott, Alexander Cp. 18physician, educator, was born Feb. 26, 1860, in Baltimore, Md. He is the chief of division of…
Abbott, Amosp. 18merchant, congressman, was born Sept. 10, 1786, in Andover, Mass. He was educated at a district school,…
Abbott, Arthur Vaughanp. 18electrician, author, was born in 1854 in New York. He is a civil, electrical, and mechanical engineer of…
Abbott, Asa Tp. 18soldier, educator, was born in Sidney, Maine. He served as a union soldier in the civil war in the first…
Abbott, Austinp. 18lawyer, author, was born Dec. 18, 1831, in Boston, Mass. He was a lawyer of New York city; and was dean…
Abbott, Benjaminp. 18clergyman, was born in 1732 on Long Island, N. Y. The story of his life has for a century been a typical…
Abbott, Charles Conradp. 18physician, naturalist, author, was born June 4, 1843, in Trenton, N. J. He is a naturalist and physician…
Abbott, Charles Edwardp. 18educator, author, was born in 1811 in Maine. He was an educator in Connecticut; and the author of Down…
Abbott, Davidp. 18pioneer, was born Dec. 5, 1765, in Brookfield, Mass. In 1808 he became the first land-owner in what is…
Abbott, Edwardp. 18clergyman, author, was born July 15, 1841, in Farmington, Maine. He is an episcopal clergyman of St.…
Abbott, Elizabeth Robinsonp. 18educator, was born Sept. 11, 1852. She has been eminently successful in kindergarten work; and is…
Abbott, Emma Ap. 18vocalist, was born Dec. 9, 1849, in Chicago, Ill. She was the daughter of a music teacher, and was…
Abbott, Frankp. 18physician, author, was born Sept. 5, 1836, in Shapleigh, Maine. He received his education in the…
Abbott, Jacobp. 18educator, clergyman, author, was born Nov. 14, 1803, in Hallowell, Maine. He was an educator of New…
Abbott, Jop. 18soldier, lawyer, jurist, congressman, Hillsboro, Texas, was born Jan. 15, 1840, near Decatur, Ala. He…
Abbott, John Stevens Cabotp. 18educator, clergyman, author, was born Sept. 18, 1805, in Brunswick, Maine. He was for some years a…
Abbott, Joseph Cp. 18soldier, lawyer, journalist, United States senator, was born July 15, 1825, in Concord, N. H. He…
Abbott, Josiah Gardnerp. 19lawyer, jurist, state senator, congressman, was born Nov. 1, 1815, in Chelmsford, Mass. He received a…
Abbott, Lymanp. 19lawyer, clergyman, journalist, author, was born Dec. 18, 1835, in Roxbury, Mass. He is a congregational…
Abbott, Nehemiahp. 19lawyer, legislator, congressman, was born March 29, 1806, in Sidney, Maine. He was a member of the house…
Abbott, Russell Bigelowp. 19clergyman, educator, college president, author, was born Aug. 8, 1823, in Brookville, Ind. He received…
Abeel, Davidp. 19missionary, author, was born June 12, 1804, in New Brunswick, N. J. He was a reformed Dutch missionary…
Abell, Arunah Sp. 19founder of the Baltimore Sun, was born Aug. 8, 1806, in Providence, R. I. The Baltimore Sun was…
Abercrombie, Jamesp. 19congressman, was born in Georgia. Moving to Alabama, he was a representative in congress from that state…
Abercrombie, Jamesp. 19clergyman, was born in 1758 in Philadelphia, Pa. He was principal of the Philadelphia academy from 1810…
Abercrombie, John Josephp. 19soldier, was born 1802, in Tennessee. In 1822 he graduated from West Point; served in the Florida,…
Abernethy, Alonzop. 19soldier, educator, college president, was born April 14, 1836, in Sandusky county, Ohio. He received his…
Abernethy, Georgep. 19governor of Oregon, was born in 1807 in Scotland. He came to the United States with his parents in 1809,…
Abert, Byron D. Lp. 19soldier, business man, was born Dec. 2, 1841, in Milwaukee, Wis. He enlisted in the Twenty-fourth…
Abert, Georgep. 19pioneer, state legislator, was born May 10, 1817, in France. He helped to build up Milwaukee; and in…
Abert, George Ap. 19business man, state senator, was born Oct. 22, 1840, in Milwaukee, Wis. In 1877-78 he was state senator…
Abert, James Williamp. 19soldier, was born Nov. 18, 1820, in Mount Holly, N. J. He served through the civil war; attained the…
Abert, John Bp. 19soldier, mechanic, was born May 16, 1848, in Milwaukee, Wis. He was noted as an expert mechanic. In 1864…
Abert, John Jamesp. 19soldier, was born Sept. 17, 1788, in Shepherdtown, Va. In 1829 he succeeded to the charge of the…
Abert, Silvanus Thayerp. 19civil engineer, author, was born July 22, 1828, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a civil engineer in the…
Abert, Williamp. 19soldier, was born Nov. 18, 1820, in Mount Holly, N. J. He graduated from West Point in 1842. After…
Abert, William Stonep. 19lawyer, was born July 27, 1845, in Washington, D. C. He is a prominent lawyer of Washington; and among…
Abert, William Stretchp. 19soldier, was born Feb. 1, 1836, in Washington, D. C. He served in the civil war; was brevetted major in…
Abraham, Abrahamp. 19merchant, was born March 9, 1843, in New York city. He became senior partner of the present firm of…
Abraham, Woodwardp. 19journalist, business man, was born Oct. 2, 1814, in Maryland. He was for a time one of the publishers of…
Acheson, Ernest Fp. 20journalist, congressman, was born Sept. 19, 1855, in Washington, Pa. He was educated at Washington and…
Acheson, Marcus Wp. 20lawyer, jurist, was born in Pennsylvania. He settled at Pittsburg, in the practice of his profession. In…
Acheson, Sarah Cp. 20temperance worker, was born Feb. 20, 1844, in Washington, Pa. She has been a power in temperance work in…
Acheson, Thomas Davisp. 20clergyman, missionary, was born Dec. 8, 1858, in Canada. For eight years he was a missionary, until he…
Acken, William Henryp. 20business man, was born Jan. 11, 1833, in New Brunswick, N. J. He was elected treasurer of the New York…
Acker, David Dp. 20merchant, was born June 13, 1822, in Bergen county, N. J. In 1868 he entered the mercantile business;…
Acker, Ephraim Lp. 20educator, journalist, congressman, was born Jan. 11, 1827, in Marlborough township, Pa. He was editor…
Ackerman, Amos Tp. 20lawyer, was born in 1819, in New Hampshire. He received a good education; studied law, and came to the…
Ackerman, Christianp. 20manufacturer, legislator, was born Sept. 4, 1850, in Hanover, Germany. He was elected to the Wisconsin…
Ackerman, Ernest Robinsonp. 20manufacturer, was born June 17, 1863, in New York city. In 1891 he was elected to the presidency of The…
Ackerman, Jessiep. 20temperance advocate, was born July 4, 1860. She is a world's temperance missionary under the auspices of…
Ackerman, John Cp. 20merchant, legislator, was born March 21, 1853, in Luzerne county, Pa. He was elected to the Pennsylvania…
Acklen, Joseph Hayesp. 20lawyer, legislator, was born May 20, 1850, in Nashville, Tenn., the eldest son of Joseph A. S. Acklen…
Ackley, Horace Ap. 20physician, was born in 1815, in Genesee county, N. Y. He gave a course of lectures in Willoughby Medical…
Acton, Thomas Coxtonp. 20banker, was born Feb. 23, 1823, in New York city. In 1860 he became commissioner of the New York…
Adair, George Washingtonp. 20capitalist, was born March 1, 1823, in Morgan county, Ga. He has been one of the builders of every…
Adair, Jamesp. 20Indian trader, author. He was a trader with the Indians of the southern states, and for forty years…
Adair, Johnp. 20soldier, legislator, United States senator, was born in 1759, in Chester county, S. C. He emigrated to…
Adair, Williamp. 20horticulturist, state senator, was born in 1815, near Glasgow, Scotland. In 1834 he settled in Detroit,…
Adam, John Jayp. 23soldier, educator, state senator, was born Oct. 30, 1807, in Scotland. In 1826 he emigrated to the…
Adams, Abigail Smithp. 20author, was born Nov. 23, 1744, in Weymouth, Mass. Her father was the Rev. William Smith, for forty…
Adams, Albert Brinsmadep. 20educator, clergyman, poet, was born Nov. 11, 1856, in Kalamazoo county, Mich. He graduated from the…
Adams, Allen Willsonp. 20merchant, was born June 25, 1848, in Hampton, N. Y. He is a merchant of New York city, and for several…
Adams, Alvap. 21merchant, legislator, governor of Colorado, was born May 14, 1850, in Iowa county, Wis. In 1876 he…
Adams, Alvinp. 21founder of the Adams Express company, was born June 16, 1804. In 1840 Alvin Adams engaged in the then…
Adams, Amosp. 21clergyman, was born Sept. 1, 1728, in Medfield, Mass. He graduated at Harvard in 1752, and in September…
Adams, Andrewp. 21lawyer, legislator, jurist, was born in January, 1736, in Stratford, Conn. He graduated from Yale…
Adams, Austinp. 21lawyer, jurist, was born May 24, 1826, in Andover, Vt. life is interwoven with the educational history…
Adams, Benjaminp. 21legislator, congressman, was born in 1765 in Worcester, Mass. He was a member of the legislature; as…
Adams, Blanche Herminep. 21educator, poet, and daughter of Major Enoch George Adams, was born Oct. 22, 1871, in Vancouver, Wash. In…
Adams, Brooksp. 21lawyer, author, was born June 24, 1848, in Quincy, Mass. He graduated from Harvard in 1870, and is a…
Adams, Charlesp. 21lawyer, author, was born March 12, 1785, in Arlington, Vt. He became a prominent lawyer, and was a…
Adams, Charlesp. 21clergyman, author, was born in 1808, in New Hampshire. He was a methodist clergyman who wrote…
Adams, Charles Bakerp. 21naturalist, author, was born Jan. 11, 1814, in Dorchester, Mass. He was a naturalist, and published…
Adams, Charles Coffinp. 21clergyman, author, was born in 1826. He was an episcopal clergyman; and the author of Creation, a Recent…
Adams, Charles Follenp. 21soldier, poet, was born April 21, 1842, in Dorchester, Mass. He is principally known as the author of…
Adams, Charles Francisp. 21lawyer, legislator, congressman, author, was born Aug. 18, 1807, in Boston, Mass. He spent the most of…
Adams, Charles Francisp. 21JR., soldier, railroad president, author, was born May 27, 1835, in Boston, Mass. He was an officer in…
Adams, Charles Hp. 21lawyer, manufacturer, state senator, congressman, was born in 1824, in Coxsackie, N. Y. He studied law…
Adams, Charles Kendallp. 21educator, college president, author, was born Jan. 24, 1835, in Derby, Vt. He received his education in…
Adams, Danielp. 22physician, state senator, author, was born Sept. 29, 1773, in Townsend, Mass. He taught a select school…
Adams, Edward Deanp. 22banker, scientist, was born April 9, 1846, in Boston, Mass. He received his education at the Chauncey…
Adams, Edwinp. 22comedian, was born Feb. 3, 1834, in Medford, Mass. He has attained success in all the large cities of…
Adams, Elmer Bp. 22lawyer, jurist, was born Oct. 27, 1842, in Pomfret, Vt. He was educated at Yale college and Harvard law…
Adams, Ezra Eastmanp. 22clergyman, author, was born Aug. 29, 1813, in Concord, N. H. He was made professor of theology in…
Adams, Florence Adelaide Fowlep. 22dramatic reader, teacher, author, was born Oct. 15, 1863, in Chelsea, Mass. In 1884 she graduated from…
Adams, Francisp. 22farmer, merchant, state senator, was born in April, 1862. He was elected a member of the Florida state…
Adams, Francis Alexandrep. 22journalist, orator, was born May 11, 1874, in New York city. In 1890 he edited and published the Gotham…
Adams, Francis Colburnp. 22author, was born in 1850. He was a writer of Charleston, S. C., and wrote under various pseudonyms. He…
Adams, Franklin Georgep. 22author, was born May 13, 1824, in Rodman, N. Y. In 1876, at the beginning of the work of the Kansas…
Adams, F. Wp. 22physician, musician, was born in 1787. He was a good performer on the violin, and early turned his…
Adams, Georgep. 22jurist, was a citizen of Mississippi. He was appointed United States judge for the district embracing…
Adams, Georgep. 22soldier, merchant, banker, was born Sept. 13, 1834, in Baltimore, Md. He received his education in the…
Adams, George Burtonp. 22educator, author, was born in 1651 in Vermont. He is an historical writer; professor of history at Yale…
Adams, George Enochp. 22soldier, journalist, poet, was born in Bow, N. H. In 1849 he graduated from Yale college, and then…
Adams, George Everettp. 22lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born June 18, 1840, in Keene, N. H. He removed to Chicago in…
Adams, Greenp. 22lawyer, legislator, jurist, congressman, was born Aug. 20, 1812, in Barboursville, Ky. He was bred a…
Adams, Hannahp. 22the first woman in the United States to make a profession of literature, was born in 1755 in Medfield,…
Adams, Henryp. 22author, was born Feb. 16, 1838, in Boston, Mass. He is an historian and political biographer, living in…
Adams, Henry Carterp. 22author, was born in 1852 in Iowa. He is a political economist of note; and the author of Public Debts,…
Adams, Henry Hp. 22merchant, was born July 9, 1844, in Collamer, Ohio. In 1882 he became associated with the Colerain…
Adams, Herbert Baxterp. 22educator, author, was born April 16, 1850, in Amherst, Mass. He is a professor of history at Johns…
Adams, Isaacp. 23physician, legislator, was born April 23, 1767, in Andover, Mass. He was one of the committee on…
Adams, Isaacp. 23inventor, state senator, was born 1803 in Rochester, N. H. In 1828 he invented the printing-press that…
Adams, James Hopkinsp. 23state senator, governor of South Carolina, was born about 1811 in South Carolina. He graduated from Yale…
Adams, James Wp. 23journalist, state senator, was born Jan. 16, 1865, in Hawesville, Ky. He is the editor of the Daily…
Adams, Jane Kelleyp. 23educator, was born Oct. 30, 1852, in Woburn, Mass. In 1875 she graduated from Vassar college, and has…
Adams, Jasperp. 23educator, clergyman, author, was born Aug. 27, 1793, in Medway, Mass. He was an episcopal clergyman,…
Adams, Jewett Wp. 23governor. He was elected governor of Nevada for the term of four years from January, 1883.
ADAMS, J. McGREGORp. 24manufacturer, was born March 11, 1834, in Londonderry, N. H. In 1858 he settled in Chicago, representing…
Adams, Johnp. 23congressman. He was a representative in congress from Greene county, N. Y., from 1833 to 1835. He died…
Adams, Johnp. 23second president of the United States, was born Oct. 30, 1735, in Braintree, Mass. He graduated from…
Adams, Johnp. 23clergyman, educator, son of a revolutionary officer of the same name, was born Sept. 18, 1772, in…
Adams, Johnp. 23sailor, was born Nov. 29, 1796, in Boston, Mass. He was the last survivor of all who witnessed the…
Adams, Johnp. 23soldier, was born in 1825 in Tennessee. His first service was in the Mexican war, where he was brevetted…
Adams, John Colemanp. 23clergyman, author, was born in 1849 in Massachusetts. He was a universalist clergyman and editor of The…
Adams, John Greenleafp. 23clergyman, author, was born July 30, 1810, in Portsmouth, N. H. In addition to his constant work as a…
Adams, John Jp. 23lawyer legislator, was born Sept. 16, 1848, in Canada. He attended the ordinary country schools; entered…
Adams, John Miltonp. 23journalist, was born Sept. 22, 1819, in Rumford, Maine. In 1866 he became sole owner and editor of the…
Adams, John Quincyp. 23sixth president of the United States, was born July 11, 1767, in Braintree, now Quincy, Mass., and at…
Adams, John Quincyp. 24lawyer, legislator, was born Sept. 22, 1833, in Boston, Mass., and was the eldest son of Charles Francis…
Adams, John Quincyp. 24a descendant of the famous Adams family of Massachusetts, was born in 1848, in Lancaster, N. H. He is a…
Adams, John Rp. 23clergyman, was born in 1802, in Plainfield, Conn. He was appointed chaplain of the fifth Maine volun-,…
Adams, John Turrellp. 24lawyer, author, was born in 1805 in British Guiana. He was a lawyer of Norwich, Conn., and the author of…
Adams, John Wesleyp. 24clergyman, poet, was born May 23, 1832, and is a lineal descendant of the presidents of that name. In…
Adams, Jonathanp. 24civil engineer, was born July 8, 1798, in Taunton, Mass. Many of the important lines in New York and New…
Adams, Jonathan Edwardsp. 24educator, clergyman, was born April 29, 1822, in Woolwich, Maine. He graduated from the Phillips academy…
Adams, Josephp. 24tobacconist, banker,. was born Jan. 5, 1827, in West Cambridge, Mass. In 1854 he commenced the tobacco…
Adams, Julius Wp. 24soldier, was born in April, 1840, in Westfield, Mass. He was graduated at West Point in 1861, served…
Adams, Julius Walkerp. 24civil engineer, author, was born Oct. 18, 1812, in Boston, Mass. He is an engineer of distinction, who…
Adams, Louise Catherinep. 24the wife of John Quincy Adams, was born Feb. 11, 1775, in London, England. She was the daughter of…
Adams, Milwardp. 24theatrical manager, was born Jan. 6, 1857, in Lexington, Ky. In 1881 Mr. Adams assumed the sole…
Adams, Moses Sp. 24lawyer, legislator, jurist, was born Oct. 19, 1826, in Rindge, N. H. In 1854 he graduated in law from…
Adams, Mrs. Mary Mathewsp. 24educator, poet, was born Oct. 23, 1840, in Ireland; and is the wife of Charles Kendall Adams, president…
Adams, Mrs. Mary Newburyp. 24the wife of the late Judge Austin Adams, of Dubuque, Iowa, was born Oct. 17, 1837, in Peru, Ind. In 1868…
Adams, Myronp. 24clergyman, author, was born in 1841 in New York. He was a congregational clergyman of Rochester, N. Y.,…
Adams, Nehemiahp. 24clergyman, author, was born Feb. 19, 1806, in Salem, Mass. He was a noted congregational clergyman of…
Adams, Nellie Ep. 24poet, was born July 12, 1864, in Exeter, N. H. She is the author of a volume of poems entitled Blossoms;…
Adams, Oscar Fayp. 24poet. He is the author of Post-Laureate Idyls, and Other Poems; and is a popular poet and graceful…
Adams, Parmeniop. 25congressman, was born in Hartford, Conn. He was a representative in congress from Batavia, N. Y., from…
Adams, Robertp. 25geologist, state senator, congressman, was born Feb. 26, 1849, in Philadelphia, Pa. He graduated at the…
Adams, Robert Chambletp. 25author, was born in 1839 in Massachusetts, and is the son of Nehemiah Adams. He is the author of History…
Adams, Robert Hp. 25United States senator, was born in 1792 in Rockbridge, Va. He was a senator in congress, from…
Adams, Samuelp. 25statesman. He was acting governor of Arkansas in 1844.
Adams, Samuelp. 25military surgeon, was born in Maine. Dr. Adams distinguished himself during the civil war by riding…
Adams, Samuelp. 25governor of Massachusetts, was born Sept. 27, 1722, in Boston, Mass., and was a cousin of President John…
Adams, Samuel Mp. 25clergyman, legislator, was born Dec. 10, 1853, in Dallas county, Ala. He was twice elected to the state…
Adams, Sethp. 25inventor, manufacturer, was born April 13, 1807, in Rochester, N. H. In 1836 he began the manufacture of…
Adams, Silasp. 25soldier, lawyer, legislator, congressman, was born Feb. 9, 1839, in Pulaski county, Ky. He received an…
Adams, Stephenp. 25lawyer, legislator, jurist, United States senator, was a native of Franklin county, Tenn., and was a…
Adams, Thomasp. 25congressman. was a delegate from Virginia to the continental congress from 1778 to 1780, and signed the…
Adams, Washington Irvingp. 25manufacturer, was born March 25, 1832, in New York city. In 1875 he became president of S. Peck and Co.,…
Adams, Williamp. 25clergyman, author, was born Jan. 25, 1807, in Colchester, Conn. He was a presbyterian clergyman of…
Adams, Williamp. 25clergyman, theologian, author, was born July 3, 1813, in Ireland. He was an episcopal clergyman who was…
Adams, William Forbesp. 25bishop, was born Jan. 2, 1833, in Ireland. He was admitted to the Mississippi bar. He afterward removed…
Adams, William Taylorp. 25(Oliver Optic), educator, author, was born July 30, 1822, in Medway, Mass. He was a prolific and popular…
Adamson, William Charlesp. 25law-. yer, jurist, congressman, was born Aug. 13, 1854, in Bowdon, Ga. He spent his youth alternately in…
Addams, Williamp. 25lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born in 1776, in Lancaster county, Pa. He was a member of the state…
Addicks, George Bp. 25clergyman, college president, was born Sept. 9, 1854, in Hampton, Ill. For many years he was professor…
Addicks, John Edwardp. 26capitalist, was born Nov. 21, 1841, in Philadelphia, Pa. Works for the manufacture of gas were built by…
Addis, Emmerson Wp. 26journalist, state legislator, was born Oct. 13, 1853, in Litchfield, Conn. He is the editor of The…
Ade, Georgep. 26journalist, author, was born in 1866 in Illinois. He is a successful Chicago journalist; and the author…
Adee, Alvey Ap. 26public official, diplomatist, was born Nov. 27, 1842, in Astoria, N. Y. He was educated by private…
Adee, David Grahamp. 26lawyer, jurist, author, was born May 31, 1837, in Chelsea, Mass. He was United States commissioner to…
Adgate, Asap. 26legislator, congressman. He was a representative in the legislature of New York from Clinton county from…
Adkinson, Mary Osburnp. 26temperance reformer, was born July 28, 1843, in Rush county, Ind. She is the wife of the Rev. L. G.…
Adler, Felixp. 26reformer, author, was born Aug. 13, 1851, in Germany. He is an ethical reformer of New York city; and…
Adler, Georgp. 26philologist, author, was born in 1821, in Germany. He was a philologist of New York city; and was the…
Adrain, Garnett Bp. 26lawyer, congressman, was born Dec. 20, 1816, in New York city. He graduated from Rutgers college in…
Adrain, Robertp. 26mathematician, was born Sept. 30, 1775, in Ireland. He taught school in New Jersey and Pennsylvania,…
Adrain, Robertp. 26lawyer, state senator, was born Dec. 17, 1853, in New Brunswick, N. J. He was elected president of the…
Adrian, Jamesp. 26physician, was born Jan. 12, 1829, in St. Lawrence county, N. Y. In 1876 he was a member of the…
Adsit, Allen Cp. 26soldier, lawyer, legislator, was born Feb. 20, 1837, in Rutland, N. Y. He studied law at Watertown, N.…
Adsit, Nancy Hp. 26art lecturer, was born May 21, 1825, in Palermo, N. Y. She graduated from the Ingham university, and for…
Agar, John Girardp. 26lawyer, was born June 3, 1856, in New Orleans, La. He was appointed assistant United States district…
Agard, Isaac Merrittp. 26educator, was born Dec. 3, 1854, near Stafford, Conn. He has attained success in educational work; and…
Agassiz, Alexanderp. 26zoologist, author, was born Dec. 17, 1835, in Neuchatel, Switzerland, and is a son of L. Agassiz. He is…
Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabotp. 26naturalist, was born in 1822. In 1850 she was married to Professor Louis Agassiz. She accompanied her…
Agassiz, Jean Louis Rodolphep. 26educator, naturalist, author, was born May 28, 1807, in Switzerland. He was a naturalist of eminence,…
Agen, James Hermanp. 26soldier, financier, legislator, was born April 29, 1847, in Montpelier, Vt. He was president of the West…
Agnew, Cornelius Reap. 26physician, philanthropist, was born Aug. 8, 1830, in New York city. He founded in 1868 the Brooklyn eye…
Agnew, Danielp. 26lawyer, jurist, was born Jan. 5, 1809, in Trenton, N. J. He received his education at the Rev. Joseph…
Agnew, David Hayesp. 27physician, author, was born Nov. 24, 1818, in Lancaster county, Pa. He was a successful physician and…
Agnus, Felixp. 27soldier, journalist, was born July 4, 1839, in France. In 1864 he was brevetted lieutenant-colonel in…
Ahearn, John Fp. 27merchant, state senator, was born April 18, 1853, in New York city. His early life was devoted to…
Ahl, John Ap. 27manufacturer, gressman, was born in August, 1815, in Strasburg, Pa. He received a good En- •glish…
Ahrens, Mary Ap. 27lawyer, philanthropist, was born Dec. 29, 1836, in England. She received her education in the seminary…
Aiken, Charles Augustusp. 27educator, college president, was born Oct. 30, 1827, in Manchester, Vt. He was graduated at Dartmouth…
Aiken, D. Wyattp. 27soldier, legislator, congressman, was born March 17, 1828, in Winnsboro, S. C. He graduated at the South…
Aiken, Johnp. 27educator, was born in 1797 in Vermont. He was trustee of the Andover Theological seminary, and for…
Aikens, Amanda Lp. 27editor, philanthropist, was born May 12, 1833, in North Adams, Mass. Since 1887 she has been editor of…
Aikens, Andrew Jacksonp. 27manufacturer, journalist, was born Oct. 31, 1830, in Barnard, Vt. In 1856 he was city editor of the…
Aikin, Williamp. 27governor of South Carolina, was born in 1806 in Charleston, S. C. He graduated at the South Carolina…
Aikman, Granville Pp. 27lawyer, orator, jurist, was born Dec. 27, 1857, in London, Ky. He received the rudiments of his…
Aikman, Hughp. 27was born July 11, 1790, in Nova Scotia. He was for a number of years president of the New York Marine…
Aikman, Williamp. 27clergyman, author, was born in 1824 in Italy. He was a presbyterian clergyman; and the author of The…
Ainslie, Georgep. 27lawyer, legislator, congressman, was born Oct. 30, 1838, near Boonville, Mo. He attended the St. Louis…
Ainslie, Hewp. 27poet, was born in 1792 in Scotland. He was a Scottish poet who emigrated to America in 1822 and lived…
Ainsworth, Frank Beveridgep. 27reformer, was born Aug. 11, 1841, in Lisbon, N. Y. In 1870 he was a delegate from the state of Indiana…
Ainsworth, James Galvestonp. 27farmer, merchant, legislator, was born May 26, 1846, in Copiah county, Miss. He is a successful farmer…
Ainsworth, Labanp. 27clergyman, was born July 19, 1757, in Woodstock, Conn. He graduated from Dartmouth college in 1778, and…
Ainsworth, Lucien Lesterp. 27lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born June 21, 1831, in New Woodstock, N. Y. He was educated at…
Aitken, David Dp. 27lawyer, congressman, was born Sept. 5, 1854, in Genesee county, Mich. He started in life as a…
Aitken, Robertp. 27journalist, author, was born in 1734, in Scotland. He settled in Philadelphia in 1769, and published the…
Akeley, Healy Cadyp. 27lumber merchant, was born March 16, 1836, in Stowe, Vt. He was educated in the local schools, and began…
Aker, Leonardp. 28farmer, soldier, legislator, was born in 1842 in Ravenna, Ohio. He enlisted as a private in company F,…
Aker, William Wp. 28soldier, lawyer, legislator, was born in Darke county, Ohio. He graduated from the Cincinnati law school…
Akerly, Samuelp. 28physician, author, was born in 1785. He was graduated at Columbia college in 1804. He contributed to…
Akerman, Amos Tappanp. 28lawyer, was born 1819 in New Hampshire. He graduated from Dartmouth college in 1842, was admitted to the…
Akers, Benjamin Paulp. 28sculptor, was born July 16, 1825, in Westbrook, Maine. His best known works are: Peace; Saint Elizabeth…
Akers, Thomas Peterp. 28congress- He was elected a representative from Missouri to the thirty-fourth congress for the unexpired…
Akins, Francis Asahelp. 28farmer and secretary State Grange, was born Jan. 2, 1849, in Mayfield, Ohio. He graduated from the…