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Dew, Thomas Roderick – Dixon, William Wirt

191 lives from Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography (1898), printed on pages 298–305. Each name links to the page it is printed on.

Dew, Thomas Roderickp. 298educator, college president, author, was born Dec. 5, 1802, in Virginia. He was an educator of Virginia,…
De Waele, Charles Leonardp. 298lawyer, poet, was born Oct. 24, 1839, in Belgium. In 1869 he emigrated to America, and for a number of…
De Walden, Thomas Blaidesp. 298actor, author, was born in 1811, in London, England. He was a New York actor of some note as an author…
Dewart, Lewisp. 298congressman, was born in Pennsylvania. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1831 to…
Dewart, William Lp. 298lawyer, congressman, was born in Pennsylvania. He was a member of the thirty-fifth congress from…
Dewees, William Pottsp. 298physician, author, was born Nov. 5, 1768, in Pottsgrove, Pa. He was a popular physician of.…
Deweese, John Tp. 298lawyer, soldier, congressman, was born June 4, 1835, in Arkansas. He entered the volunteer army in 1861;…
Dewey, Charles Augustusp. 298lawyer, jurist, was born March 13, 1793, in Williamstown, Mass. He served as United States district…
Dewey, Chesterp. 299botanist, educator, author, was born Oct. 25, 1784, in Sheffield, Mass. He was a botanist who as an…
Dewey, Danielp. 299lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born Jan. 29, 1766, in Sheffield, Mass. He was a representative in…
Dewey, Frederic Perkinsp. 299chemist, was born Oct. 4, 1855, in Hartford, Conn. He was appointed in 1882 curator of Metallurgy in the…
Dewey, Georgep. 299naval officer, was born in Vermont. He attended the naval academy during 1854-58; and during 1858- 59…
Dewey, Henry Sp. 299lawyer, was born Nov. 9, 1856, in Hanover, N. H. He has attained eminence as a lawyer of Boston, Mass.
Dewey, Israel Otisp. 299soldier, legislator, was born March 9, 1824, in Berlin, Vt. In 1860 he was a member of the New Hampshire…
Dewey, James Alfredp. 299educator, reformer, was born Nov. 10, 1860, in Armenia, Pa. He graduated in 1882 from the state normal…
Dewey, John Jp. 299railroad president, was born April 8, 1846, in Quechee, Vt. In 1894 he became president of the Woodstock…
Dewey, Louis Marinusp. 299genealogist, was born Aug. 27, 1865, in Westfield, Mass. He is the author of a genealogy of the Dewey…
Dewey, Mary Ep. 299author, was born in Sheffield, Mass. She has translated George Sand's Miller of Angibault, and edited…
Dewey, Melvilp. 299librarian, author, was born Dec. 10, 1851, in Adams Centre, N. Y. He is the librarian of Columbia…
Dewey, Net Sonp. 299governor. He was the first governor of Wisconsin after it became a state, serving as such from 1848 to…
Dewey, Orvillep. 299clergyman, author, was born March 28, 1794, in Sheffield, Mass. He was a unitarian clergyman of…
Dewing, Mrs. Maria Richardsp. 299artist, was born Oct. 27, 1855, in New York. She has painted numerous figure and flower pieces, among…
Dewing, Thomas Wilmerp. 299artist, was born May 4, 1852, in Boston, Mass. His more important paintings are Young Sorcerer; Morning;…
De Witt, Alexanderp. 299manufacturer, banker, congressman, was born April 2, 1797, in Worcester, Mass. He was a bank president;…
De Witt, Benjaminp. 299physician, scientist, author, was born in 1774. He was a New York physician and scientist who published…
De Witt, Charlesp. 299congressman, was born in 1728. He was a delegate from New York to the continental congress from 1783 to…
De Witt, Charles Gp. 299congressman, He was a representative in congress from New York from 1829 to 1831; and was appointed…
De Witt, David Millerp. 299lawyer, congressman, was born Nov. 25, 1837, in Paterson, N. J. He was elected district attorney of…
De Witt, Francis Bp. 299soldier, lawyer, congressman, was born March 11, 1849, in Jackson county, Ind. He enlisted in the…
De Witt, Jacob Hp. 299congressman, was born in 1784, in Ulster county, N. Y. He was a representative in congress from that…
De Witt, Johnp. 299clergyman, educator, was born August, 1789, in Catskill, N. Y. In 1825 he assumed the professorship of…
De Witt, Johnp. 299clergyman, author, was born Oct. 19, 1821, in Albany, N. Y. He is a reformed Dutch clergyman, and…
De Witt, Johnp. 299clergyman, author, was born in 1842, in Pennsylvania. He is a presbyterian clergyman, professor at…
De Witt, Johnp. 299clergyman, was born Dec. 23, 1867, in Harrisburg, Pa. He is an eminent clergyman of Cincinnati, Ohio.
De Witt, Simeonp. 299surveyor, author, was born Dec. 25, 1756, in Ulster county, N. Y. He was a famous surveyor who is…
De Witt, Susan Linnp. 299author, poet, was born in 1778. She wrote Justinea, a novel; and The Pleasures of Religion, a poem. She…
De Wolf, Austinp. 299lawyer, author, was born April 29, 1838, in Deerfield, Mass. He is the author of The Town Meeting, a…
De Wolf, Edward Pp. 299merchant, was born Jan. 12, 1848, in Chicago, Ill. He attended the public and high schools. of his…
De Wolfe, Jamesp. 299United States senator, was born in 1763, in Bristol, R. I. He was a senator of the United States from…
Dexter, Franklinp. 299lawyer, state legislator, was born Nov. 5, 1793, in Charlestown, Mass. He was elected to both branches…
Dexter, Henryp. 299sculptor, was born Oct. 1, 1806, in Nelson, N. Y. Among some of his models are President Felton,…
Dexter, Henryp. 299president of the American News company, was born March 14, 1813, in West Cambridge, Mass. He originated…
Dexter, Henry Martynp. 299clergyman, author, was born Aug. 13, 1821, in Plympton, Mass. He was a congregational clergyman of…
Dexter, Samuelp. 300merchant, was born in 1726. He was a member of the governor's council before the revolution, and for…
Dexter, Samuelp. 300lawyer, jurist, statesman, author, was born May 14, 1761, in Boston, Mass. He was a member of the house…
Dexter, Seymourp. 300lawyer, legislator, banker, jurist, was born March 20, 1841, in Independence, N. Y. He served as a…
Dexter, Simon Newtonp. 300manufacturer, was born May 11, 1785, in Providence, R. I. He was president of the Whitestown bank in…
Dexter, Timothyp. 300merchant, author, was born Jan. 22, 1743, in Malden, Mass. He has attained prominence as a successful…
Dexter, William Henryp. 300merchant, was born Jan. 11, 1823, in Charlton, Mass. In 1873 he was made councilman in the Massachusetts…
Deyo, Israel Tp. 300educator, lawyer, legislator, was born Jan. 28, 1854, in Union, N. Y. He was professor in New York state…
De Young, Michael Henryp. 300journalist, was born in 1848, in St. Louis, Mo. Since 1879 the San Francisco Chronicle has been…
Dezendorf, John Fp. 300surveyor,, congressman, was born Aug. 10, 1834, in Lansingburg, N. Y. In 1863 he moved to Norfolk, Va.…
Diaz, Mrs. Abby Mortonp. 300author, was born in 1821, in Massachusetts. She is a Boston writer who in youth was one of the famous…
Dibble, Samuelp. 300soldier, lawyer, congressman, was born Sept. 16, 1837, in Charleston, S. C. He served in the confederate…
Dibble, Sheldonp. 300missionary, author, was born Jan. 23, 1809, in Skaneateles, N. Y. He was a missionary to the Sandwich…
Dibrell, George Gibbsp. 300soldier, merchant, congressman, was born April 12, 1822, in White county, Tenn. In 1861 was elected to…
Dibrell, James Ap. 300physician, surgeon, was born Aug. 20, 1846, in Van Buren, Ark. In 1865 he commenced the study of…
Dichman, Ernestp. 300naval officer, lawyer, banker, was born in 1845. He served in the South Atlantic squadron until the…
Dick, James Tp. 300artist, was born in 1834, in New York city. He was one of the originators of the Brooklyn art school and…
Dick, Johnp. 300jurist. He was a citizen of Louisiana, and in 1821 was appointed judge of the United States court for…
Dick, Johnp. 300merchant, congressman, was born in Pennsylvania. He was a member of congress from that state in 1854 and…
Dick, Robert Pp. 300lawyer, jurist, state senator, was born Oct. 5, 1823, in Greensboro, N. C. He was appointed United…
Dick, Samuelp. 300physician, congressman. He was a delegate to the continental congress from New Jersey in 1783 and 1784.…
Dick, Samuel Bp. 300soldier, congressman, was born Oct. 26, 1836, in Meadville, Pa. He was a presidential elector in 1864;…
Dick, Wallace Peterp. 300educator, composer, was born Sept. 9, 1857, in Lowell, Mass. In 1891 he accepted the position of…
Dickens, Samuelp. 300congressman. He was a representative in congress from North Carolina during the years 1816 and 1817.
Dickenson, Anna Elizabethp. 300lecturer, author, was born Oct. 28, 1842, in Philadelphia, Pa. She gained great distinction during the…
Dickenson, Baxterp. 300clergyman, author, was born in 1795, in Massachusetts. He was a congregational clergyman of Boston, and…
Dickenson, Daniel Sp. 300lawyer, statesman, was born Sept. 11, 1800, in Goshen, Conn. He became so distinguished for his Biblical…
Dickerman, Benonip. 300poet, was born July 9, 1810, in Naugatuc, Conn. He is the author of a volume entitled The Blood-Stained…
Dickerman, Charles Heberp. 300manufacturer, banker, was born Feb. 3, 1843, in Hartford, Pa. He is secretary and treasurer of Murray,…
Dickerman, Watson Bradleyp. 300stockbroker, was born Jan. 4, 1846, in Mount Carmel, Conn. He established the firm of Dominick and…
Dickerson, James Stokesp. 300clergyman, journalist, was born July 6, 1825, in Philadelphia, Pa. Removing in 1875 to Chicago, he…
Dickerson, Mahlonp. 301lawyer, jurist, governor, United States senator, was born April 17, 1770, in Morris county, N. J. He was…
Dickerson, Philemonp. 301lawyer, jurist, congressman, governor, was born in 1788, in Morris county, N. J. He was a representative…
Dickerson, W. Wp. 301lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born Nov. 29, 1851, in Grant county, Ky. He was elected county…
Dickey, Ebenezerp. 301clergyman, author, was born March 12, 1772, near Oxford, ra. He published A Tract to Parents; a pamphlet…
Dickey, Henry Lp. 301civil engineer, lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born Oct. 29, 1832, in South Salem, Ohio. He was…
Dickey, Jesse Cp. 301congressman, was born in Pennsylvania. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1849 to…
Dickey, Johnp. 301congressman. He was a member of congress from Pennsylvania from 1843 to 1845, and from 1847 to 1849. At…
Dickey, John Mcelroyp. 301clergyman, author, was born Dec. 16, 1789, in York district, S. C. He went on missionary tours,…
Dickey, John Millerp. 301clergyman, educator, was born Dec. 15, 1806, in Oxford, Pa. He conducted the Oxford Female seminary for…
Dickey, Moses Rp. 301soldier, lawyer. jurist, was born Nov. 4, 1827, in Richland county, Ohio. He served as lieutenantcolonel…
Dickey, Oliver Jp. 301lawyer, congressman, was born April 6, 1823, in Brighton, Pa. He was district attorney for Lancaster…
Dickey, Theophilus Lylep. 301lawyer, jurist, was born Nov. 12, 1812, near Paris, Ky. He read law in his native state, removed to…
Dickie, Samuelp. 301astronomer, lecturer, was born June 6, 1851, in Oxford county, Canada. For ten years he was professor of…
Dickins, Johnp. 301clergyman, author, was born Aug. 24, 1747, in London, England. He suggested the plan of Cokesbury…
Dickinson, Alfred Elijahp. 301clergyman, was born Dec. 3, 1830, in Orange county, Va. He associated himself with the Rev. Dr. Jeter as…
Dickinson, Andrew Glasselp. 301soldier, was born April 15, 1835, in Bowling Green, Va. He served through the civil war as a…
Dickinson, Anna Elizabethp. 301suffragist, lecturer, author, was born Oct. 28, 1842, in Philadelphia, Pa. She is a famous lecturer, and…
Dickinson, Charles Monroep. 301journalist, poet, was born in November, 1842, in Lowville, N. Y. He is the editor and proprietor of the…
Dickinson, Cornelius Evartsp. 301clergyman, author, was born April 23, 1835, in Heath, Mass. He has filled pastorates in the…
Dickinson, Daniel Stevensp. 301lawyer, jurist, congressman, United States senator, author, was born Sept. 11, 1800, in Goshen, Conn. In…
Dickinson, David Wp. 301congressman. He was a representative in congress from Tennessee from 1833 to 1835; and again from 1843…
Dickinson, Donald Mcdonaldp. 301cabinet officer, lawyer, politician, was born Jan. 17, 1847, in Port Ontario, N. Y. In 1888 he became…
Dickinson, Edwardp. 301lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born Jan. 1, 1803, in Amherst, Mass. He was a member of the…
Dickinson, Edward Fp. 301soldier, lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born Jan. 21, 1829, in Fremont, Ohio. He served three years in…
Dickinson, Emilyp. 301poet, was born in 1830, in Massachusetts. She was a poet whose entire life was passed in Amherst, Mass.,…
Dickinson, Hester Ap. 302journalist, poet, was born in Ohio. She is the author of two volumes of poems entitled Vesta; and…
Dickinson, Johnp. 302lawyer, congressman, author, was born Nov. 13, 1732, in Maryland. In 1764 he was a member of the…
Dickinson, John Dp. 302congressman, was born in 1767, in Middlesex county, Conn. He was a member of congress from New York from…
Dickinson, Jonathanp. 302jurist, author, was born in England. He was a chief justice of Pennsylvania, who came to the colony in…
Dickinson, Jonathanp. 302clergyman, college president, author, was born April 22, 1688, in Hatfield, Mass. He was a presbyterian…
Dickinson, Julian Gp. 302soldier, lawyer, was born Nov. 20, 1843, in Erie county, N. Y. He received his education in the union…
Dickinson, Marquis Fayettep. 302educator, business man, lawyer, was born Jan. 16, 1840, in Amherst, Mass. He is descended from Nathaniel…
Dickinson, Philemonp. 302soldier, congressman, United States senator, was born April 5, 1739, in Dover, Del. He commanded the…
Dickinson, Richard Williamp. 302clergyman, author, was born Nov. 21, 1804, in New York city. He was a presbyterian clergyman of New York…
Dickinson, Rodolphusp. 302clergyclergyman, author, was born in 1787, in Deerfield, Mass. He was an episcopal clergyman in…
Dickinson, Rudolphusp. 302congressman, was born in Massachusetts. Having removed to Ohio, he was elected a representative in…
Dickson, Andrew Flinnp. 302clergyman, author, was born Nov. 9, 1825, in Charleston, S. C. He was a presbyterian clergyman of…
Dickson, Cyrusp. 302clergyman, was born Dec. 20, 1816, in Erie county, Pa. He was chosen permanent clerk of the general…
Dickson, Davidp. 302congressman. was a member of congress from Mississippi in 1835 and 1836. He died July 31, 1836, in…
Dickson, Johnp. 302lawyer, congressman, author, was born in 1783, in Keene, N. H. He was a New York congressman, early…
Dickson, John Jp. 302soldier, farmer, poet, was born Sept. 8, 1826, in Scott county, Ind. During the civil war he was with…
Dickson, Samuelp. 302physician, congressman. He was a representative in congress from New York during the thirty-fourth…
Dickson, Samuel Henryp. 302educator, physician, author, was born Sept. 20, 1798, in Charleston, S. C. He was a physician of…
Dickson, Williamp. 302He was representative in congress from Tennessee from 1801 to 1807.
Didier, Eugene Lemoinep. 302journalist, author, was born Dec. 22, 1838, in Baltimore, Md. He is the author of Life of Poe; Life and…
Didier, Franklin Jamesp. 302physician, author, was born in 1794, in Baltimore, Md. He was a Baltimore physician who was the autnor…
Diekema, Gerrit Jp. 302lawyer, state legislator, was born March 27, 1859, in Holland, Mich. He is a successful lawyer of…
Dielman, Frederickp. 302artist, was born Dec. 25, 1847, in Germany. He served as a topographer and draughtsman of United States…
Dieterich, Louis Philipp. 302artist, was born April 8, 1842, in Germany. He studied in the best schools of Baltimore, Md., and has…
Dietz, Ellap. 302poet. She is the author of a volume of poems entitled The Triumph of Time.
Dill, James Heron Hortonp. 302clergyman, was born Jan. 1, 1821, in Plymouth, Mass. He filled a pastorate in Spencerport, N. Y., for…
Dillard, Williamp. 302lawyer, jurist, was born Aug. 23, 1846, in Amherst county, Va. He received his education at the Virginia…
Dillaye, Stephen Devalsonp. 302author, was born in 1820, in New York. He was the author of The Money and Finances of the French…
Diller, Joseph Silasp. 303educator, geologist, author, was born Aug. 27, 1850, in Plainfield, Pa. In 1883 he became assistant…
Dillingham, Fred Augustinep. 303clergyman, author, was born Jan. 27, 1851, in Auburn, Maine. He is a distinguished clergyman of New…
Dillingham, Paulp. 303lawyer, jurist, state senator, congressman, governor, was born in August, 1800, in Shutesbury, Mass. He…
Dillman, Frederickp. 303artist, was born Dec. 25, 1847, in Germany. He studied art in the Royal academy of Munich, and was…
Dillon, John Forrestp. 303lawyer, jurist, author, was born Dec. 25, 1831, in Washington county, N. Y. He went to Iowa, and was…
Dillon, Robert Mathewp. 303clergyman, theologian, was born Oct. 29, 1859, in Madison, Ind. He attended Oberlin college in 1883-84;…
Dillon, Sidneyp. 303railroad president, was born May 7, 1812, in Northampton, N. Y. He was twice president, at intervals, of…
Dillwyn, Georgep. 303clergyman, author, was born Feb. 26, 1738, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was the author of Dillwyn's…
Diman, Byronp. 303manufacturer, state senator, governor, was born in 1795, in Bristol, R. I. He was for many years either…
Diman, Jeremiah Lewisp. 303educator, clergyman, author, was born May 1, 1831, in Bristol, R. I. He was a congregational clergyman,…
Dimick, Justinp. 303soldier, was born Aug. 5, 1800, in Hartford county, Conn. He served with distinction during the civil…
Dimitry, Alexanderp. 303educator, was born Feb. 7, 1805, in New Orleans, La. In 1842 he organized the free school system in…
Dimitry, Charles Pattonp. 303soldier, journalist, author, was born July 31, 1837, in Washington, D. C. During the civil war he served…
Dimitry, John Bull Smithp. 303journalist, author, was born Dec. 27, 1835, in Washington, D. C. He served as a confederate soldier…
Dimm, Jonathan Rosep. 303educator, clergyman, college president, was born Aug. 28, 1830, in Hughesville, Pa. He was principal of…
Dimmick, Francis Marionp. 303clergyman, was born Jan. 23, 1827, in Uniondale, Pa. For a while he taught school; and graduated in 1860…
Dimmick, Milo Mp. 303congressman, was born in Pennsylvania. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1849 to…
Dimmick, William Hp. 303lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born Dec. 20, 1815, in Milford, Pa. He was prosecuting attorney…
Dimmock, Georgep. 303zoologist, author, was born May 17, 1852, in Springfield, Mass. He received his education at Harvard…
Dimock, Davisp. 303congressman. He was a representative in congress from Pennsylvania from 1841 to 1842. He died Jan. 13,…
Dimon, Nathan Hp. 303soldier, educator, clergyman, poet, was born Nov. 18, 1846, in Bridge Hampton, N. Y. In 1861 he enlisted…
Dimond, Francis Mp. 303governor. He was governor of Rhode Island for one year, beginning in 1853.
Dingee, William Jacksonp. 303capitalist, philanthropist, was born July 22, 1853, near Philadelphia, Pa. He was organizer of the…
Dingley, E. Np. 303journalist, politician, was born Aug. 21, 1862, in Auburn, Maine. Since 1888 he has been the editor and…
Dingley, Nelsonp. 303lawyer, journalist, congressman, governor, was born Feb. 15, 1832, in Durham, Maine. In 1856 he became…
Dinnies, Mrs. Anna Peyre Shackelfordp. 303poet, was born in 1816 in Georgetown, S. C. She was a poet of New Orleans who published The Floral Year,…
Dinsmoor, Robertp. 303poet, author, was born Oct. 7, 1757, in Windham, N. H. He was known as The Rustic Bard, and published…
Dinsmoor, Samuelp. 303soldier, jurist, congressman, governor, author, was born July 1, 1766, in Londonderry, N. H. He was for…
Dinsmoor, Samuelp. 303lawyer, governor, was born May 8, 1799, in Keene, N. H. He was governor of New Hampshire from 1849 to…
Dinsmore, Hugh Andersonp. 304lawyer, congressman, was born Dec. 24, 1850, in Benton county, Ark. In 1878 he was elected prosecuting…
Dinsmore, Mrs. B. Ap. 304educator, poet, was born in 1836 in Guilford, Maine. She is a teacher of vocal music in Foxcroft, Maine;…
Dinsmore, William Bp. 304president of the Adams Express company, was born in 1810, in Boston, Mass. He made the acquaintance of…
Dirck, Cornelius Lansingp. 304clergyman, author, was born March 3, 1785, in Lansingburg, N. Y. He was a presbyterian clergyman for…
Disharoon, John Hp. 304educator, was born Aug. 17, 1873, in Marble Hill, Ga. He has attained success as an educator, and is now…
Disney, David Tp. 304state legislator, congressman, was born in 1803, in Baltimore, Md. He moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, in…
Disosway, Gabriel Poillonp. 304antiquarian, author, was born Dec. 6, 1799, in New York city. He was an antiquary of New York city, and…
Disston, Henryp. 304manufacturer, inventor, was born May 21, 1819, in England. He invented more than twenty improvements in…
Disturnell, Johnp. 304journalist, author, was born Oct. 6, 1801, in New York city. He was a map publisher of New York city who…
Ditson, Charles Healyp. 304publisher, was born Aug. 11, 1845. He is treasurer of the now incorporated firm of The Oliver Ditson…
Ditson, George Leightonp. 304journalist, author, was born Aug. 5, 1812, in Westford, Mass. He is a noted traveler who published…
Ditson, Oliverp. 304music publisher, was born Oct. 20, 1811, in Boston, Mass. He established the publishing firm of Oliver…
Dittenhoefer, Abram Jp. 304lawyer, jurist, was born in 1836, in Charleston, S. C. In 1862 he was appointed judge of the city court…
Diven, Alexander Sp. 304lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born Feb. 15, 1809, in Catharine, N. Y. He was a senator in the…
Divol, Irap. 304educator, was born in October, 1820, in Topham, Vt. He was elected state superintendent of public…
Dix, Augustus Jp. 304educator, was born April 13, 1831, in Albany, N. Y. He moved to Elizabeth, N. J., and was one of the…
Dix, Charles Templep. 304artist, was born Feb. 25, 1838, in Albany, N. Y. His Sunset in Capri is a spirited study of sea and…
Dix, Dorothea Lyndep. 304philanthropist, author, was born about 1794 in Worcester, Mass. She was a famous Massachusetts…
Dix, John Adamsp. 304statesman, was born July 24, 1798, in Boscawen, N. H. He was a general and statesman who, while…
Dix, John Homerp. 304oculist, aurist, author, was born about 1810. He was an oculist and aurist of Boston who published…
Dix, Morganp. 304clergyman, author, was born Nov. 1, 1827, in New York city. He is a prominent episcopal clergyman of New…
Dixey, Henry Ep. 304actor, was born Jan. 6, 1839, in Boston, Mass. In 1875 he played the Heifer in Evangeline at the Globe…
Dixon, Archibaldp. 304lawyer, state legislator, United States senator, was born April 2, 1802, in Caswell county, N. C. In…
Dixon, George Washingtonp. 304comic singer, was born about 1808. He first appeared in 1827 as a comedian in small parts at the…
Dixon, Jamesp. 304lawyer, legislator, United States senator, was born Aug. 5, 1814, in Enfield, Conn. He was a member of…
Dixon, James Mainp. 304educator, author, was born in 1856 in Scotland. He has been a professor of English literature in…
Dixon, James Paysonp. 304educator, college president, was born in September, 1842, in West Lebanon, Maine. He is a successful…
Dixon, Josephp. 304inventor, was born Jan. 18, 1799, in Marblehead, Mass. He was entirely self-educated, and early showed…
Dixon, Josephp. 305merchant, jurist, congressman, was born April 29, 1828, in Greene county, N. C. He has been a magistrate…
Dixon, Joseph Henryp. 305congressman. He was a representative in congress from North Carolina from 1799 to 1801.
Dixon, Luther Cp. 305jurist. He was an early emigrant to the territory of Wisconsin; and was appointed a justice of the…
Dixon, Nathan Fellowsp. 305lawyer, United States senator, was born in 1774, • in Plainfield, Conn. In 1813 he was elected a member…
Dixon, Nathan Fellowsp. 305lawyer, congressman, was born May 1, 1812, in Westerly, R. I. He was elected a representative from Rhode…
Dixon, Nathan Fellowsp. 305lawyer, congressman, United States senator, was born Aug. 28, 1847, in Westerly, R. I. In 1877 he was…
Dixon, Sam Hp. 305author. He published a collection of poems with biographies, entitled Poets and Poetry of Texas.
Dixon, William Wirtp. 305lawyer, congressman, was born June 3, 1838, in Brooklyn, N. Y. He was a member of the legislative…