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155 lives from Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography (1898), printed on pages 343–349. Each name links to the page it is printed on.

Erben, Peterp. 343organist, was born in 1771, in Philadelphia, Pa. He became an organ builder; and was also organist in…
Erdman, Constantine Jp. 343lawyer, congressman, was born Sept. 4, 1846, in Lehigh county, Pa. He attended the common schools of the…
Erdman, Jacobp. 343congressman, was born in Pennsylvania. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1845 to…
Ericsson, Johnp. 343engineer, inventor, was born July 31, 1803, in Sweden. To this skilled inventor belongs much of the…
Ermentrout, Danielp. 343lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born Jan. 24, 1837, in Reading, Pa. He was elected district…
Ernst, Louisp. 343soldier, financier, was born July 19, 1825, in Germany. He served in the civil war and attained the rank…
Ernst, Oswald Hubertp. 343engineer, author, was born June 27, 1842, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He is a military engineer with the rank…
Errani, Achillep. 343musician, was born Aug. 20, 1823, in France. He settled in New York as a teacher of the Italian style of…
Errett, Isaacp. 343clergyman, author, was born Jan. 2, 1820, in New York city. He was a Campbellite clergyman of…
Errett, Russellp. 343journalist, state senator, congressman, was born in 1817 in New York. He adopted the profession of an…
Erskine, Ebenezerp. 343clergyman, was born Jan. 31, 1821, in Ridley Park, Pa. In 1870 he was called to the church in Newville,…
Erskine, Johnp. 343jurist, was born in Ireland. He resided at Atlanta, Ga.; and in 1866 was appointed United States judge…
Erskine, Massena Berthierp. 343manufacturer, was born Dec. 19, 1819, in Royalton, Mass. He is president of the Racine Wagon and…
Ervin, Jamesp. 343lawyer, congressman, was born Oct. 17, 1778, in Williamsburg district, S. C. He served in the state…
Erving, George Williamp. 343diplomat, was born in 1771 in Boston, Mass. He was made consul to London by Jefferson; was secretary of…
Erving, Johnp. 343merchant, was born in 1693 in Scotland. He was one of the wealthiest and most distinguished merchants of…
Erwin, Alexander Rp. 343clergyman, educator, was born Jan. 12, 1820, in Louisiana. He occupied a high rank in the ministry, and…
Erwin, Davidp. 343jurist. He was an early emigrant to Michigan; and in 1832 was appointed judge for the territory of…
Erwin, George Zp. 343lawyer, state senator, was born Jan. 15, 1840, in Madison, N. Y. He has been trustee of the village,…
Erwin, Robert Wesleyp. 343physician, surgeon, was born May 24, 1842, in Laceyville, Ohio. In 1868 he graduated from the Ohio…
Esher, John Jacobp. 344clergyman, bishop, was born Dec. 11, 1823, in France. He was the first agent of the Northwestern…
Eskridge, Thomas Pp. 344lawyer, jurist. He was appointed United States judge for the territory of Arkansas, serving in that…
Esling, Charles Henry Augus- Tinep. 344lawyer, diplomat, author, poet, was born Jan. 21, 1845, in Philadelphia, Pa. For twenty years he…
Esling, Mrs. Catherine Har- Besonp. 344author, was born April 12, 1812, in Philadelphia, Pa. She was a poet of Philadelphia who published The…
Espy, James Pollardp. 344meteorologist, author, was born in 1785 in Pennsylvania. He was a meteorologist of Philadelphia,…
Espy, John Boydp. 344soldier, lecturer, clergyman, legislator, was born July 13, 1838, in Espyville, Pa. During the civil war…
Essick, Samuel Vp. 344soldier, lawyer, inventor, was born Jan. 19, 1841, in New Franklin, Ohio. He served in the civil war as…
Estabrook, Ep. 344lawyer, legislator, congressman, poet, was born April 30, 1813, in Lebanon, N. H. In 1851 he was elected…
Estabrook, Francis Mp. 344clergyman, financier, was born Aug. 25, 1842, in Rushville, Ill. For thirty years he has been a…
Este, David Kirkpatrickp. 344jurist, was born in 1785 in Morristown, N. J. He removed to Ohio in 1809, settled in Cincinnati in 1814,…
Este, George Peabodyp. 344soldier, was born April 24, 1829, in Nashua, N. H. He was a colonel in the fourteenth Ohio infantry in…
Estep, Ephraim Jamesp. 344lawyer, was born Feb. 12, 1820, in Ohio. In 1853 he moved to Cleveland, Ohio, where he remained for…
Esterly, Georgep. 344inventor, was born Oct. 17, 1809, in Plattekill, N. Y. He built a harvesting machine, and soon began to…
Estes, Charlesp. 344financier, was born Feb. 2, 1819, in Vincent, N. Y. The Augusta canal, which yields 14,000 horse power,…
Estey, Jacobp. 344president and founder of the Estey Organ company, was born Sept. 30, 1814, in Hinsdale, N. H. The works,…
Estey, Julius Jacobp. 344manufacturer, state senator, was born Jan. 8, 1845, in Brattleboro, Vt. He is a successful manufacturer,…
Estil, Benjaminp. 344congressman, was born in Washington county, Va. He was a representative in congress from Virginia from…
Estill, John Holbrookp. 344journalist, was born Oct. 28, 1840, in Charleston, S. C. In 1851 his father moved to Savannah, where the…
Estorge, Joseph Leonardp. 344physician, was born in 1830, in Opelousas, La. He was appointed a surgeon in the confederate army in the…
Esty, Constantine Cp. 344soldier, lawyer, congressman, was born Dec. 26, 1824, in Framingham, Mass. He was a member of the state…
Etheridge, Emersonp. 344lawyer, congressman, was born Sept. 28, 1819, in Currituck county, N. C. He was elected to the state…
Etue, Peter Dp. 344journalist, poet, was born June 29, 1846, in McDonald county, Mo. He established the Kansas City Live…
Eustis, Abrahamp. 344soldier, was born March 28, 1786, in Petersburg, Va. He was brevetted lieutenant-colonel for meritorious…
Eustis, Georgep. 344jurist, was born Oct. 20, 1796, in Boston, Mass. He was attorney-general of Louisiana, a member of the…
Eustis, Georgep. 344lawyer, congressman, was born Sept. 28, 1828, in New Orleans, La. He was elected a representative to the…
Eustis, James Biddlep. 344soldier, lawyer, United States senator, was born Aug. 27, 1834, in New Orleans, La. He served in the…
Eustis, Williamp. 344soldier, physician, congressman, governor, was born June 10, 1753, in Cambridge, Mass. At the beginning…
Eustis, William Henryp. 344statesman, was born July 17, 1845, in Oxbrow, N. Y. In 1890 he was elected mayor of Minneapolis.
Evans, Albert Hp. 344farmer, legislator, was born June 2, 1851, in Morrow county, Ohio. He is a successful farmer of Tamawa,…
Evans, Alexanderp. 344civil engineer, congressman, was born in Elkton, Md. He was a representative in congress from Maryland…
Evans, Alexanderp. 345soldier, merchant, poet, was born Nov. 9, 1814, in Middletown, Ky. He served in the army in 1847-48, and…
Evans, Alonzop. 345journalist, was born July 18, 1866, in Winneshiek county, Iowa. He is the editor and owner of The Sun of…
Evans, Charles Ip. 345soldier, lawyer, jurist, was born March 29, 1843, in Noxubee county, Miss. He received his education at…
Evans, David Ep. 345congressman. He was elected a representative from New York to the twentieth congress, but resigned.
Evans, David Reidp. 345lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born Feb. 20, 1769, in England. He served in the state…
Evans, De Scottp. 345artist, was born March 28, 1847, in Boston, Ind. He opened a studio in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1874, and…
Evans, Dudleyp. 345legislator, was born Jan. 27, 1838, in Monongalia county, W. Va. During the war he was a member of the…
Evans, Edward Paysonp. 345author, was born Dec. 8, 1833, in Remsen, N. Y. He is an Oriental scholar who has lived chiefly in…
Evans, Elizabeth Hewlingsp. 345poet, was born in 1818, in Philadelphia, Pa. A volume of her poems, with a preface by her brother, the…
Evans, Frederick Williamp. 345lecturer, author, was born June 9, 1808, in England. He was an elder among the Shakers of Lebanon, N.…
Evans, Georgep. 345lawyer, congressman, United States senator, was born Jan. 12, 1797, in Hallowell, Maine. In 1825 he was…
Evans, George Spittellp. 345clergyman, litterateur, was born June 3, 1869, in England. He studied at St. Mark's and afterward at St.…
Evans, H. Clayp. 345soldier, manufacturer, congressman, was born June 18, 1843, in Juniata county, Pa. He was an enlisted…
Evans, Henry Gp. 345journalist, was born in 1812. He was co-editor and proprietor of the New York Evening Mirror almost from…
Evans, Hugh Davyp. 345lawyer, author, was born April 26, 1792, in Baltimore, Md. He was a Baltimore lawyer, conspicuous for…
Evans, I. Newtonp. 345physician, banker, congressman, was born July 29, 1827, in Chester county, Pa. He was president of the…
Evans, James Lafayettep. 345merchant, congressman, was born March 27, 1825, in Harrison county, Ky. He was elected a representative…
Evans, Jervice Gp. 345clergyman, educator, college president, was born Dec. 19, 1833, in Marshall county, Ill. In 1854 he…
Evans, Joep. 345artist, was born in 1857 in New York city. During 1891-94 he was president of the Art Students' league…
Evans, Johnp. 345congressman. He was a delegate to the continental congress from Delaware, from 1776 to 1777.
Evans, Johnp. 345geologist, was born Feb. 14, 1812, in Portsmouth, N. H. He discovered fossil bones of extinct species;…
Evans, Johnp. 345physician, governor, was born March 9, 1814, in Waynesville, Colo. Becoming known for public spirit, he…
Evans, John Gp. 345planter, lawyer, legislator, governor, was born Oct. 15, 1863, in Cokesbury, S. C. He is a successful…
Evans, John Hp. 346tor, was born Dec. 12, 1848, in North Wales. In 1866 he located in Racine, banker, state sena- Wis.; and…
Evans, Joshuap. 346congressman. He was a representative in congress from Pennsylvania from 1829 to 1833.
Evans, Josiah Jamesp. 346lawyer, jurist, state legislator, United States senator, was born Nov. 27, 1786, in Marlborough, S. C.…
Evans, Lemuel Dp. 346congressman, was born in Tennessee. He was elected a representative from Texas to the thirtyfourth…
Evans, Mrs. Elizabeth Edsonp. 345(GIBSON), author, was born March 8, 1833, in Newport, N. H. She is the author of The Abuse of Maternity;…
Evans, Mrs. Lizzie Phelps Es- Terbrookp. 346author, was born in 1846, in Massachusetts. She is a writer of Somerville, Mass., and the author of Aunt…
Evans, Nathanp. 346lawyer, congressman, was born June 24, 1804, in Belmont county, Ohio. He was prosecuting attorney for…
Evans, Nathan Georgep. 346soldier, was born Feb. 6, 1824, in Marion, S. C. He distinguished himself in the war of 1858; and…
Evans, Oliverp. 346inventor, author, was born in 1755, in Newport, Del. He was a once famous inventor who constructed the…
Evans, Percy Nortonp. 346educator, author, was born Sept. 6, 1869, in Montreal, Canada. Since 1895 he has been professor of…
Evans, Robley Dp. 346naval officer, was born in Iowa. He had command of the flagship Iowa during the Spanish-American war of…
Evans, Thomasp. 346congressman. He was a representative in congress from Virginia from 1797 to 1801.
Evans, Thomasp. 346author, was born in 1798, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a Quaker controversialist of Philadelphia who was…
Evans, Thomas Wiltbergerp. 346dentist, author, was born Dec. 23, 1823, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a famous dentist, resident in Paris…
Evans, Walterp. 346soldier, lawyer, congressman, was born Sept. 18, 1842, in Barren county, Ky. He entered the union army…
Evarts, Jeremiahp. 346philanthropist, was born Feb. 3, 1781, in Sunderland, Vt. He taught school; practiced law; and in 1820…
Evarts, William Maxwellp. 346lawyer, United States senator, was born Feb. 6, 1818, in Boston, Mass. He was the leading counsel…
Eve, Maria Loup. 346author, poet, was born about 1848 near Augusta, Ga. In 1879 she wrote a prize poem entitled Conquered at…
Eve, Paul Fitzsimmonsp. 346physician, surgeon, author, was born June 27, 1806, near Augusta, Ga. He was a distinguished surgeon of…
Eve, Robert Campbellp. 346educator, physician, author, was born May 15, 1843, in Augusta, Ga. He became professor of materia…
Eveleigh, Nicholasp. 346congressman. He was a delegate from South Carolina to the continental congress from 1781 to 1782.
Everall, Johnp. 346farmer, educator, state senator, was born April 20, 1839, in England. He is a successful farmer of…
Everard, Richardp. 346governor, was born in England. He was governor of North Carolina during 1725-29. He died Feb. 17, 1733,…
Everest, Charles Wp. 346clergyman, educator, poet, was born May 27, 1814, in East Windsor, Conn. He was a successful clergyman…
Everest, Harvey Williamp. 346educator, clergyman, author, was born in 1831 in New York. He is a clergyman and educator of the…
Everett, Alexander Hillp. 346diplomat, journalist, author, was born March 19, 1792, in Boston, Mass. He became charge d'affaires at…
Everett, Ambrose Spraguep. 347soldier, physician, surgeon, was born May 17, 1841, in West Almond, N. Y. He served as a union soldier…
Everett, Charles Carrollp. 347clergyman, author, was born in June, 1829, in Brunswick, Maine. He is a unitarian clergyman of…
Everett, Davidp. 347journalist, author, was born March, 29, 1770, in Princeton, Mass. He was a Boston journalist; and the…
Everett, Edwardp. 347educator, college president, governor, was born April 11, 1794, in Dorchester, Mass. He was a…
Everett, Edward Franklinp. 347genealogist, was born May 28, 1840, in Northfield, Mass. He is a Boston genealogist who has published…
Everett, Erastusp. 347educator, author, poet, was born in 1813 in Princeton, Mass. He is an educator once prominent in…
Everett, Horacep. 347lawyer, congressman, was born in 1780 in Vermont. He was state's attorney for Windsor county from 1813…
Everett, Johnp. 347author, was born Feb. 22, 1801, in Dorchester, Mass. His poetical abilities were considerable, as is…
Everett, Robert Williamp. 347soldier, congressman, was born March 3, 1839, in Hayneville, Ga. He entered the confederate army, and…
Everett, Williamp. 347educator, congressman, author, was born Oct. 10, 1839, in Watertown, Mass. He was admitted to the bar in…
Everett, Willis Meadp. 347lawyer, author, was born Nov. 18, 1863, in Randolph, N. Y. For many years he filled the chair of…
Everhart, Benjamin Mablackp. 347botanist, author, was born April 24, 1818, in West Chester, Pa. He is a Pennsylvania botanist, and…
Everhart, Isaiah Fawkesp. 347physician, naturalist, was born Jan. 22, 1840, in Berks county, Pa. He served in the civil war as a…
Everhart, James Bowenp. 347lawyer, state senator, congressman, author, poet, was born July 26, 1821, in West Chester, Pa. In 1876…
Everhart, James Marionp. 347manufacturer, inventor, was born June 7, 1828, in Berks county, Pa. In 1874 he gained entire control of…
Everhart, John Roskellp. 347geon, author, was born in 1828 in West Chester, Pa. He served in the civil war, retiring with the rank…
Everhart, Williamp. 347congressman, was born May 17, 1785, in Chester county, Pa. He was elected to the lower house of congress…
Evers, Johnp. 347artist, was born Aug. 17, 1797, in Newtown, L. I. He was one of the founders of the National Academy of…
Everts, Orpheusp. 347physician, author, was born Dec. 26, 1826, in Union county, Ind. He is a physician of Cincinnati; and…
Everts, William Wallacep. 347clergyman, author, was born March 13, 1814, in Granville, N. Y. He is a baptist clergyman of Chicago,…
Evins, John Hp. 347soldier, lawyer, congressman, was born July 18, 1830, in Spartanburg county, S. C. He served in the…
Evrett, Isaacp. 347journalist, author, was born Jan. 2, 1820, in New York city. In 1866 he established and became editor of…
Ewan, Mary Cp. 347actress, was born in 1836. She attained a national reputation as an actress; and played in the principal…
Ewart, Hamilton Gloverp. 347lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born Oct. 23, 1849, in Columbia, S. C. He was appointed by Chief…
Ewart, Thomas Westp. 348lawyer, was born Feb. 27, 1816, in Grand View, Ohio. He was a member of the convention that formed the…
Ewbank, Thomasp. 348scientist, author, was born March 11, 1792, in England. He was a scientist of New York, at one period…
Ewell, Benjamin Stoddartp. 348soldier, educator, college president, was born June 10, 1810, in Washington, D. C. During the civil war…
Ewell, John Louisp. 348clergyman, educator, was born Sept. 4, 1840, in Rowley, Mass. He filled the chair of Latin in the…
Ewell, Marshall Davisp. 348educator, lawyer, author, was born Aug. 18, 1844, in Oxford, Mich. He is a lawyer of Chicago, and…
Ewell, Philanderp. 348merchant, manufacturer, was born March 3, 1809, in Middlebury, N. Y. In 1855 he was a representative in…
Ewell, Richard Stoddertp. 348soldier, was born Feb. 18, 1817, in Georgetown, D. C. During the civil war he served in the confederate…
Ewen, Mary Ceciliap. 348actress, was born in 1836 in New York city. Among her greatest successes in the various theaters where…
Ewen, Williamp. 348patriot, was born about 1720 in England. He was a member of the council of safety, and as first…
Ewer, Ferdinand Cartwrightp. 348clergyman, author, was born May 22, 1826, in Nantucket, Mass. He was an episcopal clergyman of New York…
Ewing, Andrewp. 348congressman, was born in Tennessee. He was a representative in congress from 1849 to 1851; and took part…
Ewing, Charlesp. 348lawyer, jurist, was born July 8, 1780, in Burlington county, N. J. He graduated at the New Jersey…
Ewing, Edwin Hp. 348congressman, was born in Tennessee. He was a representative in congress from Tennessee from 1845 to…
Ewing, Elie Metcalfp. 348lawyer, capitalist, was born Jan. 9, 1856, in Elizaville, Ky. In 1879 he was admitted to the bar, and…
Ewing, Elmore Ep. 348soldier, merchant, poet, was born Feb. 16, 1840, in Ewington, Ohio. He entered college at the age of…
Ewing, Finisp. 348clergyman, author, was born June 10, 1773, in Bedford county, Pa. He was a presbyterian clergyman who…
Ewing, Hugh Boylep. 348soldier, diplomat, author, was born Oct. 31, 1826, in Lancaster, Ohio. He was a general in the federal…
Ewing, Jamesp. 348soldier, was born Aug. 3, 1736, in Lancaster, Pa. He was a member of the general assembly from 1771 till…
Ewing, Johnp. 348congressman, was born at sea, while his parents were on their way from Ireland to Baltimore. He served…
Ewing, Johnp. 348clergyman, author, was born June 22, 1732, in Nottingham, Md. He was a presbyterian clergyman of…
Ewing, John Hp. 348congressman, was born in Pennsylvania. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1845 to…
Ewing, Nathanielp. 348lawyer, jurist, was born June 17, 1848, in Uniontown, Pa. In 1869 he graduated from the Princeton…
Ewing, Presleyp. 348congressman, was. born in Kentucky. He twice served in the legislature of Kentucky; and was a…
Ewing, Thomasp. 348lawyer, United States senator, was born Dec. 28, 1789, in West Liberty, Va. In 1830 he was elected to a…
Ewing, Thomasp. 349lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born Aug. 7, 1829, in Lancaster, Ohio. He removed to Kansas in 1856,…
Ewing, Thomas Davisp. 349educator, clergyman, college president, was born Dec. 28, 1832, in Lewisville, Pa. During 1860-62 he was…
Ewing, William Bellfordp. 349physician, was born in 1776 in Greenwich, N. J. He settled in Greenwich, where he practiced for…
Ewing, William Lee Davidsonp. 349soldier, lawyer, United States senator, born in 1795. In 1826-27 he was United States surveyor of public…
Eyster, C. Sp. 349jurist, was born in Pennsylvania. He was appointed from that state an associate justice of the United…
Eyster, Mrs. Nellie Blessingp. 349author, was born in 1831 in Frederick, Md. She is a writer for young people, formerly living in…
Eytinge, Rosep. 349actress, was born in 1835 in Philadelphia, Pa. She has attained a national reputation as an actress.
Ezekiel, Moses Jacobp. 349sculptor, was born Oct. 28, 1844, in Richmond, Va. He has attained national repute as a successful…