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258 lives from Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography (1898), printed on pages 986–996. Each name links to the page it is printed on.

Wead, Charles Kassonp. 986electrician, author, was born Sept. 1, 1848, in Malone, N. Y. He is an electrician of Hartford; and the…
Weadock, Thomas a. Ep. 986lawyer,. congressman, was born Jan. 1, 1850, in Ireland. In 1877 he was appointed prosecuting attorney…
Weakley, Robertp. 987congressman, was born July 20, 1764, in Halifax county, Va. He was a representative in congress from…
Wear, Robert Dukep. 987lawyer, poet, was born Feb. 26, 1854, in Verona, Miss. He is a successful lawyer of Granbury, Tex.; and…
Weare, Meshechp. 987lawyer, jurist, state legislator, congressman, was born June 16, 1713, in Hampton, N. H. He was elected…
Weathersby, Elizap. 987actress, was born in 1849 in England. She has attained a national reputation throughout the country as a…
Weatherwax, Frankp. 987elocutionist, orator, was born Nov. 21, 1863, in Corey, Mich. He received a thorough education in the…
Weaver, Archibald Jp. 987lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born April 15, 1844, in Susquehanna county, Pa. He is a noted lawyer of…
Weaver, Charles Alexanderp. 987manufacturer, banker, was born April 14, 1845, in York, Pa. He is a successful manufacturer of…
Weaver, George Sumnerp. 987clergyman, author, was born Dec. 24, 1818, in Rockingham, Vt. He is a universalist clergyman; and the…
Weaver, James Bp. 987soldier, lawyer, congressman, was born June 12, 1833, in Dayton, Ohio. He entered the union army in 1861…
Weaver, John Gp. 987legislator, public official, was born Nov. 25, 1812, in Newport, R. I. In 1863-64 he was a…
Weaver, John Rileyp. 987soldier, educator, diplomat, was born Oct. 21, 1839, in Youngstown, Pa. He received a thorough education…
Weaver, Jonathanp. 987bishop, author, was born Feb. 23, 1824, in Carroll county, Ohio. He is a clergyman of Ohio, bishop of…
Weaver, Rufus Bp. 987physician, educator, was born Jan. 10, 1841, in Gettysburg, Pa. He is lecturer on surgical anatomy, and…
Weaver, Walter Lp. 987lawyer, congressman, was born April 1, 1851, in Montgomery county, Ohio. He was elected prosecuting…
Weaver, Will Jp. 987journalist, poet, was born Dec. 24, 1856, in Mill Hall, Pa. He was editor of The Normal Gazette; and the…
Webb, Alexander Stewartp. 987soldier, college president, author, was born Feb. 15, 1835, in New York city. He is president of the…
Webb, Charlesp. 987soldier, state legislator, was born Feb. 13, 1724, in Stamford, Conn. He was a member of the Connecticut…
Webb, George Franklinp. 987soldier, lawyer, legislator, jurist, was born Jan. 8, 1818, near Liberty, Miss. In 1840 he was admitted…
Webb, Henry Livingstonp. 987soldier, state legislator, was born Feb. 6, 1795, in Claverack, N. Y. He settled in southern Illinois in…
Webb, Jamesp. 987lawyer, jurist, state senator, author, was born in 1792 in Georgia. He was judge of the superior court…
Webb, James Watsonp. 987soldier, journalist, author, was born Feb. 8, 1802, in Claverack, N. Y. He entered the army as second…
Webb, John Russellp. 987educator, author, was born Aug. 6, 1824, in Brown- Book; and Webb's Word Method, in which ville, N. Y.…
Webb, Jonathan Nelsonp. 988clergyman, was born Jan. 14, 1811, in Brownville, N. Y. For sixty-three years he was actively engaged as…
Webb, Lindley Mp. 988lawyer, legislator, was born March 7, 1849, in Windham, Maine. He has filled several important offices…
Webb, Mrs. Frances Isabelp. 987[CARRIE], journalist, author, was born in 1857 in New Jersey. She was a magazinist of New York city; and…
Webb, Nathanp. 988lawyer, jurist, state legislator, was born May 7, 1825, in Portland, Maine. He was a representative in…
Webb, Samuel Blatchleyp. 988patriot, soldier, was born Dec. 15, 1753, in Wethersfield, Conn. He held the Bible for Washington when…
Webb, Thomas Smithp. 988Masonic author, was born Oct. 30, 1771, in Boston, Mass. In 1797 as appears from the copyright he…
Webb, William Benningp. 988soldier, lawyer, banker, cabinet officer, was born Sept. 17, 1825, in Washington, D. C. In 1861 he…
Webb, William Stewardp. 988president of the Wagner Palace Car company, was born Jan. 31, 1851, in New York city. He was doing well…
Webb, Willis Sp. 988banker, was born Nov. 10, 1819, in Clarke county, Ind. In 1863 he was elected president of the First…
Webber, Charles Wilkinsp. 988journalist, author, was born May 29, 1819, in Russellville, Ky. He was a journalist and traveler who was…
Webber, George Wp. 988business man, congressman, was born Nov. 25, 1825, in Newburg, Vt. He removed to Michigan. He was one of…
Webber, Milton Mathias Napo- Leonp. 988merchant, writer, was born July 27, 1847, in Wells county, Ind. He was drafted into the United States…
Webber, Samuelp. 988educator, college president, author, was born in 1759 in Byfield, Mass. He was an educator of Cambridge,…
Webber, Samuelp. 988physician, poet, was born Sept. 15, 1797, in Cambridge, Mass. He was a physician of Charlestown, N. H.;…
Webber, William Lewisp. 988railroad president, was born July 19, 1825, in Ogden, N. Y. Since 1881 he has been president of the…
Weber, Charles Mariep. 988pioneer, philanthropist, was born Feb. 16, 1814, in Bavaria. He was the founder of Stockton, Cal., and…
Weber, Gustav C. Ep. 988physician, surgeon, was born May 26, 1828, in Germany. During 1856-63 he was professor of surgery in the…
Weber, John Bp. 988soldier, congressman, was born Sept. 21, 1842, in Buffalo, N. Y. He was deputy postmaster at Buffalo for…
Webster, Albert Falveyp. 988journalist, author, was born in 1848 in Boston, Mass. He was a magazinist of New York city, the best of…
Webster, Danielp. 988statesman, was born Jan. 18, 1792, in Salisbury, now He graduated from Franklin, N. H. Dartmouth college…
Webster, Edwin Hp. 988soldier, state senator, congressman, was born March 31, 1829, in Hartford county, Md. He was a member of…
Webster, Ezekielp. 988soldier, lawyer, jurist, was born in 1739 in Kingston, N. H. From 1791 to 1806 he was a judge of the New…
Webster, Ezekielp. 989lawyer, state legislator, was born March 11, 1780, in Salisbury, N. H. He was a member for several years…
Webster, Fletcherp. 989soldier, lawyer, state legislator, author, was born July 23, 1813, in Portsmouth, N. H. He was private…
Webster, Harrison Edwinp. 989soldier, educator, college president, was born Sept. 8, 1842, in Angelica, N. Y. He accepted the…
Webster, Horacep. 989educator, was born Sept. 21, 1794, in Hartford, Vt. In 1848 he became principal of the Free academy in…
Webster, John Rp. 989lawyer, was born Dec. 25, 1860, in Rutledge, Tenn. He received his education at the university of…
Webster, John Whitep. 989educator, chemist, author, was born May 20, 1793, in Boston, Mass. He was a chemist who was professor at…
Webster, Mrs. E. Hp. 988poet, was born in 1822. She is the author of a volume of poetry and prose entitled Clover Blossoms.
Webster, Nathan Burnhamp. 989educator, author, was born June 13, 1821, in Unity, N. H. He is an educator of Norfolk, Va.; and the…
Webster, Noahp. 989lexicographer, author, was born Oct. 16, 1758, in Hartford, Conn. He was a famous lexicographer, best…
Webster, Pelatiahp. 989economist, author, was born in 1725 in Lebanon, Conn. He was a once famous political economist of…
Webster, Prentissp. 989lawyer, author, was born May 24, 1851, in Lowell, Mass. He has been United States consul to Germany; and…
Webster, Richardp. 989clergyman, author, was born July 14, 1811, in Albany, N. Y. He was a presbyterian clergyman, pastor at…
Webster, Taylorp. 989congressman, was born in Pennsylvania. He settled in Ohio; and was elected a representative in congress…
Webster, Warrenp. 989physician, surgeon, author, was born March 7, 1835, in Gilmanton, N. H. He was an army surgeon during…
Webster, William Prentissp. 989soldier, jurist, was born June 9, 1817, in Newburyport, Mass. In 1869 he was appointed consul-general of…
Wedderburn, Alexander Johnp. 989farmer, journalist, was born Oct. 31, 1849, in New Orleans, La. He is master of the Virginia State…
Weed, Annie Wp. 989lecturer, author, poet, was born June 18, 1833, in Canada. She is a successful lecturer of Rose, N. Y.;…
Weed, Clarence Mooresp. 989educator, author, was born in 1864 in Ohio. He is a professor of zoölogy and entomology at the New…
Weed, Edwin Gardnerp. 989bishop of Florida, was born July 23, 1847, in Savannah, Ga. He was consecrated third bishop of Florida…
Weed, Elbert Dp. 989lawyer, was born Dec. 1, 1858, in Allegheny county, N. Y. In 1880 he graduated from the Lawrence…
Weed, Emily Stuartp. 989poet, was born in Greenwich, Conn. Her collection of poems entitled Twilight Echoes contains many fine…
Weed, Smith Meadp. 989lawyer, financier, state senator, was born July 26, 1833, in Belmont, N. Y. His connection with what are…
Weed, Stephen Hinsdalep. 989soldier, was born in 1834 in New York city. He served in the Seminole, Mexican and civil wars, and in…
Weed, Thurlowp. 989journalist, author, was born Nov. 15, 1797, in Cairo, N. Y. His first effort in journalism, the great…
Weeden, William Babcockp. 989soldier, manufacturer, author, was born Sept. 1, 1834, in Bristol, R. I. He served as a union soldier…
Weedon, Georgep. 989soldier, was born about 1730 in Fredericksburg, Va. He was commissioned brigadier-general in 1777, and…
Weeks, Edgarp. 989soldier, lawyer, jurist, was born Aug. 3, 1839, in Mount Clemens, Mich. He received his education in the…
Weeks, Edwin Lordp. 989artist, author, was born in 1849 in Boston, Mass. He is an artist of note; and the author of From the…
Weeks, John Mp. 989inventor, author, was born May 22, 1788, in Litchfield, Conn. He was an inventor of Salisbury, Vt.; and…
Weeks, John Wp. 989lawyer, jurist, state senator, congressman. He was a county sheriff in New Hampshire from 1820 to 1825.…
Weeks, Josephp. 990lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born in Massachusetts. He was a representative in congress from New…
Weeks, Leroy Titusp. 990educator, college president, poet, was born Feb. 1, 1854, in Mount Vernon, Iowa. In 1893 he became…
Weeks, Robert Kelleyp. 990lawyer, poet, was born Sept. 21, 1840, in New York city. He was a lawyer and verse-writer of New York…
Weeks, Stephen Beauregardp. 990author, was born in 1865 in North Carolina. He is an historical writer; and the author of Bibliography…
Weeks, Thomas Edwinp. 990dental surgeon, author, was born May 5, 1853, in Massillon, Ohio. In 1892 he filled the chair of dental…
Weeks, William Raymondp. 990clergyman, author, was born Aug. 6, 1783, in Brooklyn, Conn. He was a presbyterian clergyman of Newark,…
Weems, John. Cp. 990congressman, was born in Calvert county, Md. He was a representative in congress from Maryland from 1826…
Weems, Mason Lockep. 990clergyman, author, was born about 1760 in Dumfries, Va. He was an episcopal clergyman, famous as a book…
Weidenmeyer, John Williamp. 990He was a writer of New York city; and the author of Catalogue of North American Butterflies; Real and…
Weidner, Revere Franklinp. 990clergyman, author, was born Nov. 22, 1851, in Centre Valley, Pa. He is a lutheran clergyman, professor…
Weightman, Richard Hansonp. 990soldier, congressman, was born in 1818, in Maryland. He was a captain in the Missouri battalion of light…
Weightman, Roger Cp. 990librarian, was born in 1786 in Alexandria, Va. He was mayor of Washington in 1824-27; became cashier of…
Weir, Allenp. 990lawyer, legislator, jurist, was born April 24, 1854, in Los Angeles county, Cal. He received his…
Weir, Jamesp. 990lawyer, banker, author, was born June 16, 1821, in Greenville, Ky. He has been a lawyer for forty years,…
Weir, John Fergusonp. 990educator, artist, author, was born Aug. 28, 1841, in West Point, N. Y. He is director of the school of…
Weir, Joseph Latimerp. 990poet, was born Jan. 24, 1821, in White House, Tenn. His poems have received extensive publication in the…
Weir, Julian Aldenp. 990artist, was born Aug. 30, 1852, in West Point, N. Y. Among his works are A Brittany Interior; Brittany…
Weir, Robert Walterp. 990artist, was born June 18, 1803, in New Rochelle, N. Y. Among his well known paintings is The Embarkment…
Weiss, George Michaelp. 990clergyman, author, was born in 1697 in Germany. From about 1746 until his death he preached in Old…
Weiss, Johnp. 990clergyman, author, was born June 28, 1818, in Boston, Mass. He was a unitarian clergyman of very radical…
Weiss, Lewisp. 990lawyer, jurist, journalist, was born Dec. 28, 1717, in Prussia. He was one of the founders of the German…
Weisse, Faneuil Dunkinp. 990physician, author, was born Aug. 27, 1842, in Roxbury, Mass. In 1879 he took charge of the dissecting…
Weisse, John Adamp. 990philologist, author, was born Dec. 3, 1810, in France. He was a philologist, born in Lorraine, who came…
Weissert, Augustus Gp. 990soldier, lawyer, was born Aug. 7, 1844, in Canton, Ohio. He served as a union soldier during the civil…
Weitzel, Godfreyp. 990soldier, was born Nov. 1, 1835, in Cincinnati, Ohio. In 1864 he was brevetted major-general of…
Welborn, Joseph Fp. 990banker, legislator, was born Aug. 6, 1818, in Guilford county, N. C. In the fall of 1876 he was elected…
Welch, Adonijah Strongp. 990lawyer, college president, United States senator, author, was born April 12, 1821, in East Hampton,…
Welch, Frankp. 991congressman. He was a representative from Nebraska to the forty-fifth congress.
Welch, Johnp. 991lawyer, state senator, congressman, author, was born Oct. 28, 1805, in Harrison county, Ohio. He was a…
Welch, Johnsonp. 991clergyman, college president, was born Sept. 15, 1809, in Harrison county, Ohio. He became a minister of…
Welch, Moses Cookp. 991clergyman, author, was born Feb. 22, 1754, in Mansfield, Conn. He published various discourses and…
Welch, Philip Henryp. 991journalist, humorist, author, was born in 1849 in New York. He was a journalist and humorist of New York…
Welch, Ransom Bethunep. 991clergyman, educator, author, was born in 1825 in Greenfield, N. Y. He was a presbyterian clergyman,…
Welch, William Hp. 991lawyer, jurist, was born in Connecticut. In 1853 he was appointed chief justice of the United States…
Welch, William Henryp. 991physician, educator, author, was born in 1850 in Connecticut. He is a Baltimore physician, professor of…
Welch, William Wp. 991physician, congressman, was born Dec. 10, 1818, in Norfolk, Conn. He was twice elected to the house of…
Welcher, Adairp. 991author, poet. He is a writer of Berkeley, Cal.; and the author of a work entitled Romer, King of Norway.
Weld, Horatio Hastingsp. 991clergyman, author, was born Feb. 4, 1811, in Boston, Mass. He was an episcopal clergyman of Riverton, N.…
Weld, Mrs. Angelina Emilyp. 991[GRIMKE], author, was born Feb. 20, 1805, in Charleston, S. C. She was the author of Letters to…
Weld, Theodore Dwightp. 991abolitionist, reformer, author, was born Nov. 23, 1803, in Hampton, Conn. He was a reformer of Boston,…
Weldon, Lawrencep. 991lawyer, jurist, state legislator, congressman, was born in 1829 in Muskingum county, Ohio. In 1860 he…
Welker, Martinp. 991lawyer, jurist, congressman, governor, educator, was born April 25, 1819, in Knox county, Ohio. In 1851…
Wellborn, Marshall Johnsonp. 991lawyer, congressman, was born May 29, 1808, in Putnam county, Ga. He was a representative in congress…
Wellborn, Olinp. 991soldier, lawyer, congressman, was born June 13, 1843, in Cumming, Ga. He served in the confederate army…
Weller, Georgep. 991clergyman, author, was born Nov. 15, 1790, in Boston, Mass. He was an episcopal clergyman once prominent…
Weller, John Bp. 991congressman, United States senator, governor, was born in 1812 in Ohio. He was a representative in…
Weller, Luman Hp. 991lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born Aug. 24, 1833, in Litchfield county, Conn. He was elected a…
Weller, Walter Scottp. 991journalist, musician, composer, was born Dec. 1, 1857, in LaPorte, Ind. He is a noted musician and…
Welles, Charles Stuartp. 991physician, author, poet, was born about 1860. He has published Boheme; Lilian; and The New Marriage and…
Welles, Gideonp. 991journalist, state legislator, author, was born July 1, 1802, in Glastonbury, Conn. From 1827 to 1835 he…
Welles, Noahp. 991clergyman, was born Sept. 25, 1718, in Colchester, Conn. He was a tutor at Yale in 1745-46, and in the…
Welles, Thomasp. 991governor, was born in 1598 in England. In 1655 he was elected governor of Connecticut, but after two…
Welling, James Clarkep. 991educator, was born July 14, 1825, in Trenton, N. J. In 1884 he was appointed a regent of the Smithsonian…
Wellington, Arthur Mellenp. 991civil engineer, author, was born Dec. 20, 1847, in Waltham, Mass. He was a civil engineer of…
Wellington, George Lp. 991congressman, United States senator, was born Jan. 28, 1852, in Cumberland, Md. He was appointed…
Wells, Alfredp. 992lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born May 27, 1814, in Dagsborough, Del. In 1858 he was elected a…
Wells, Ben Hp. 992lawyer, state senator, was born Sept. 21, 1860, in Hines county, Miss. He is a successful lawyer of…
Wells, Charles Williamp. 992publisher, author, was born May 7, 1757, in Charleston, S. C. Going with the king's troops to St.…
Wells, Clarence Wp. 992lawyer, was born June 22, 1864, in Daviess county, Ky. In 1887 he graduated from the Georgetown college…
Wells, Danielp. 992merchant, banker, congressman, was born in Maine. He became extensively engaged in the business of…
Wells, David Amesp. 992journalist, inventor, author, was born June 17, 1828, in Springfield, Mass. He became an associate…
Wells, Ebenezer Tp. 992lawyer, jurist, was born in New York. In 1871 he was appointed one of the associate justices of the…
Wells, Emmeline Blanchep. 992journalist, poet, was born Feb. 29, 1828, in Petersham, Mass. Since 1875 she has been connected with the…
Wells, Erastusp. 992railroad president, congressman, was born Dec. 2, 1823, in Jefferson county, N. Y. He moved to st.…
Wells, George Williamp. 992physician, author, was born June 5, 1841, in Tyrone, N. Y. Since 1891 he has been medical director of…
Wells, Guilford Wileyp. 992soldier, lawyer, congressman, was born Feb. 14, 1840, in Conesus, N. Y. He entered the war for the union…
Wells, Harry Laurenzp. 992journalist, author, poet, was born March 28, 1854, in Geneva, Ill. In 1878 he went to California. His…
Wells, Henry Horatiop. 992soldier, lawyer, state legislator, was born Sept. 17, 1823, in Rochester, N. Y. He was a member of the…
Wells, Henry Parkhurstp. 992lawyer, author, was born in 1842 in Rhode Island. He is a lawyer of New York city; and the author of…
Wells, Hezekiah Gp. 992lawyer, jurist, was born in 1812 in Steubenville, Ohio. He was elected judge of the circuit court of the…
Wells, Horacep. 992dentist, was born Jan. 21, 1815, in Hartford, Vt. He was the first to employ laughing gas to destroy…
Wells, James Madisonp. 992seventeenth governor of Louisiana, was a native of that state. In 1840 he filled the position of…
Wells, J. Cp. 992author, was born 18-. He is a legal writer of Ohio; and the author of Delineation of the Law of…
Wells, Jefferson Madisonp. 992farmer, public official, was born Jan. 7, 1808, in Rapides, La. He received the rudiments of his…
Wells, Johnp. 992lawyer, congressman, was born in 1770 in Cherry Valley, N. Y. He was a representative in congress from…
Wells, John Doanep. 992physician, surgeon, lecturer, was born in Boston, Mass. In 1817 he graduated from Harvard college; then…
Wells, John Sullivanp. 993United States senator, was born Oct. 18, 1803, in Durham, N. H. He was a senator in congress from New…
Wells, Lemuel Henryp. 993bishop of Spokane, Wash., was born Dec. 3, 1841, in Yonkers, N. Y. From 1884 to 1889 he was rector of…
Wells, Mrs. Catherine Boottp. 992[GANNETT], essayist, author, was born in 1838 in England. She is a Boston essayist and novelist who has…
Wells, Owen Ap. 993agriculturist, lawyer, congressman, was born Feb. 4, 1844, in Catskill, N. Y. He was collector of…
Wells, Robert Wp. 993lawyer, jurist. He was for nearly thirty years on the United States bench of Missouri; and his decisions…
Wells, Samuelp. 993lawyer, jurist, congressman, governor, was born Aug. 15, 1801, in Durham, N. H. He was for some years…
Wells, Samuel Robertsp. 993phrenologist, author, was born April 4, 1820, in West Hartford, Conn. He was a phrenologist of New York…
Wells, Walterp. 993educator, author, was born November, 1830, in Salisbury, N. H. In 1867 he was appointed to the…
Wells, Williamp. 993soldier, was born about 1770, in Kentucky. When he was twelve years of age he was taken captive by the…
Wells, Williamp. 993soldier, was born Dec. 14, 1837, in Waterbury, Vt. He was brevetted brigadier-general of volunteers, in…
Wells, William Harveyp. 993educator, author, was born Feb. 27, 1812, in Tolland, Conn. He was an educator of Chicago,…
Wells, William Vincentp. 993author, was born Jan. 2, 1826, in Boston, Mass. He is the author of Explorations in Honduras; Walker's…
Wellstood, Jamesp. 993engraver, was born Nov. 20, 1855, in Jersey City, N. J. At the time of his death he was a member of the…
Wellstood, John Geikiep. 993engraver, was born Jan. 18, 1813, in Scotland. In 1871 he founded in Washington, D. C., the Columbian…
Wellstood, Williamp. 993engraver, was born Dec. 19, 1819, in Scotland. He has been employed by the Western Methodist Book…
Welman, Charles Williamp. 993educator, journalist, was born Sept. 18, 1858, in Crawford county, Ind. Since 1888 he has been the…
Wels, Charlesp. 993musician, composer, was born Aug. 24, 1825, in Bohemia. He has been very successful in the composition…
Welsh, Alfred Hixp. 993educator, author, was born Sept. 7, 1850, in Fostoria, Ohio. He was a professor of English in Ohio State…
Welsh, Herbertp. 993philanthropist, author, was born in 1851 in Pennsylvania. He is a philanthropist of Philadelphia,…
Welsh, Thomasp. 993soldier, was born May 5, 1824, in Columbia, Pa. He commanded a brigade at South Mountain and Antietam,…
Welsh, Williamp. 993philanthropist, journalist, author, was born about 1810 in Philadelphia. For several years he was…
Welty, Edwin Arthurp. 993financier, poet, was born Dec. 5, 1853, in Canal Dover, Ohio. He received his education in the public…
Wemple, Edwardp. 993manufacturer, state legislator, congressman, was born Oct. 23, 1843, in Fultonville, N. Y. He was a…
Wemyss, Francis Courtneyp. 993was born May 13, 1797, in England. He was a theatrical manager of New York city, and the author of…
Wendell, Barrettp. 993educator, author, was born in 1855 in New York. He is an assistant professor of English at Harvard…
Wendell, John Lansingp. 993lawyer, author, was born Jan. 2, 1785, in Albany, N. Y. For many years he was reporter of the New York…
Wendover, Peter Hp. 993state legislator, congressman. He was a member of the state assembly from the city of New York in 1804;…
Wentworth, Benningp. 993philanthropist, governor, was born July 24, 1696, in Portsmouth, N. H. He was governor of New Hampshire…
Wentworth, George Albertp. 994author, educator, was born July 31, 1835, in Wakefield, N. H. He was fitted for college at the Philips…
Wentworth, Johnp. 994lawyer, jurist, lieutenant-governor, was born Jan. 16, 1671, in Portsmouth, N. H. In 1711 he was…
Wentworth, Johnp. 994governor, was born Aug. 9, 1737, in Portsmouth, N. H. He was the last royal governor of New Hampshire.…
Wentworth, Johnp. 994lawyer, author, was born in 1768 in Portsmouth, N. H. He was appointed attorney-general of Prince Edward…
Wentworth, Johnp. 994journalist, lawyer, congressman, was born March 5, 1815, in Sandwich, N. H. He was among the first who…
Wentworth, Johnp. 994lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born July 17, 1745, in Somersville, N. H. He was register of…
Wentworth, Joshuap. 994soldier, was born in 1742 in Portsmouth, N. H. He was colonel of the first New Hampshire regiment in…
Wentworth, Moses Jp. 994lawyer, capitalist, state legislator, was born May 9, 1848, in Sandwich, N. H. Becoming sole trustee of…
Wentworth, Tappanp. 994state senator, congressman, was born Sept. 24, 1802, in Dover, N. H. He was president of the common…
Wenzel, Johnp. 994lawyer, author, was born Oct. 30, 1869, in Marlboro, Mass. For seven years he was assistant librarian of…
Werden, Eliasp. 994poet, was born April 26, 1816, in New Marlboro, Mass. He is the author of a volume of poems entitled…
Wereat, Johnp. 994patriot, congressman, was born about 1730. He was a member of the provincial congress of Georgia in…
Wernick, Emil Vp. 994educator, business man, was born Feb. 14, 1863, in Windsor, Wis. He received his education at the State…
Wernwag, Lewisp. 994civil engineer, was born Dec. 4, 1769, in Germany. In 1810 he erected a bridge across Neshaminy creek,…
Wert, J. Howardp. 994educator, poet. He is a successful educator of Harrisburg, Pa., and the author of Poems of Camp and…
Wertman, Sarah Kp. 994lawyer. She was admitted to the bar and is nowa member of the law firm of Wertman and Wertman, of…
Wertmuller, Adolph Ulricp. 994artist, born in 1751 in Sweden. Among his portraits are those of Gustavus III. and his queen, and…
Wesley, Johnp. 994philanthropist, was born June 17, 1703, in England. He was the founder of methodism. He died Feb. 23,…
Wesselhoeft, Conradp. 994physician, author. He is a homeopathic physician of Boston, and the author of The Law of Similars.
Wesselhoeft, Mrs. Lilyp. 994(POPE), author, was born in Massachusetts. She is a Boston writer of popular juvenile tales, and the…
Wessells, Henry Waltonp. 994soldier, was born Feb. 20, 1809, in Litchfield, Conn. In 1833 he graduated from West Point; served in…
Wessinger, John Augustusp. 994physician, surgeon, lecturer, was born Aug. 6, 1860, in Howell, Mich. He received a thorough education;…
West, Andrew Flemingp. 994educator, author, was born in 1853 in Pennsylvania. He is a professor of Latin in Princeton college from…
West, Benjaminp. 994astronomer, educator, author, was born in March, 1730, in Rehoboth, Mass. In 1786 he accepted the chair…
West, Benjaminp. 994artist, was born Oct. 10, 1738, near Springfield, Pa. Early in life he took up his residence in London,…
West, Bina Mp. 994supreme record keeper, Ladies of the Maccabees of the World, was born May 18, 1867, in Columbus, Mich.…
West, Charles Wp. 994merchant, philanthropist, was born Aug. 7, 1810, in Montgomery county, Pa. In 1841 he established…
West, Georgep. 995manufacturer, state legislator, congressman, was born Feb. 17, 1823, in England. He was a representative…
West, Joseph Rodmanp. 995soldier, journalist, United States senator, was born Sept. 19, 1822, in New Orleans, La. He moved to…
West, Lovette Placep. 995railroad president, was born Dec. 24, 1841, in Lake Side, N. Y. Since 1882 he has been president of…
West, Mary Allenp. 995educator, author, was born July 31, 1837, in Galesburg, Ill. She was an Illinois educator who was Knox…
West, Nathanielp. 995clergyman, author, was born in September, 1794, in Ireland. He was a presbyterian clergyman of…
West, Samuelp. 995clergyman, author, was born March 3, 1730, in Yarmouth, Mass. He was a member of the convention for…
West, Stephenp. 995clergyman, author, was born Nov. 13, 1735, in Tolland, Conn. He was a congregational clergyman, pastor…
Westbrook, Johnp. 995congressman, was born in Pennsylvania. He was a representative in congress from Pennsylvania from 1841…
Westbrook, Theodoric Rp. 995congressman, was born in New York. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1853 to 1855.
Westbrooks, Charles Pp. 995educator, college president, clergyman, was born June 30, 1854, in Aberdeen, Miss. He was a successful…
Westcott, Georgep. 995lawyer, journalist, was born March 26, 1843, in Clyde, N. Y. He is the editor and owner of The Times of…
Westcott, George Pp. 995railroad president, was born Dec. 25, 1842, in Blue Hill, Maine. Since 1882 he has been president of the…
Westcott, James Diamentp. 995lawyer, United States senator, was born May 10, 1802, in Alexandria, Va. He was appointed secretary of…
Westcott, James Diamentp. 995soldier, lawyer, jurist, was born June 18, 1839, in Tallahassee, Fla. He entered the confederate service…
Westcott, Thompsonp. 995journalist, author, was born June 5, 1820, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a Philadelphia journalist, editor…
Westerlo, Eilardusp. 995clergyman, author, was born in October, 1738, in Holland. He delivered the address of welcome to General…
Westerlo, Rensselaerp. 995congressman, was born in 1775 in Albany, N. Y. He was a representative in congress from New York from…
Westhafer, Francis Mp. 995surveyor, educator, clergyman, was born Jan. 12, 1850, in Tracy, Ohio. He received an academic…
Westlake, Williamp. 995inventor, was born July 23, 1831. He invented the first loose globe car lamp; and the revolving…
Westmoreland, J. Fp. 995journalist, legislator, was born April 27, 1847, in Stokes county, N. C. He is the editor and owner of…
Weston, Edwardp. 995electrician, inventor, was born May 9, 1850, in England. In 1887 he built in Newark one of the largest…
Weston, Henry Griggsp. 995clergyman, educator, author, was born Sept. 11, 1820, in Lynn, Mass. In 1868 he accepted the presidency…
Weston, James Ap. 995governor. He was governor of Nevada in the years 1871 and 1872.
Weston, James Ap. 995civil engineer, governor, was born Aug. 1, 1827, in Manchester, N. H. He was extensively engaged in…
Weston, Mrs. Mary Catherinep. 995(NORT1), author, was born April 14, 1822, in Albany, N. Y. She is the author of Calvary Catechism;…
Weston, Thomas Rp. 995lawyer, author, was born June 14, 1834, in Middleboro, Mass. He is the author of A Sketch of Peter…
Wetherbee, Gardnerp. 995was born Nov. 8, 1838, in Harvard, Mass. In 1873 he returned to New York to lease from John T. Daly the…
Wethered, Johnp. 995congressman, was born in Maryland. He was a representative in congress from Maryland from 1843 to 1845.
Wetherell, Emma Abbottp. 996vocalist, was born Dec. 9, 1849, in Chicago, Ill. She gained a national reputation as a vocalist. She…
Wetherill, Charles Mayerp. 996educator, author, was born Nov. 4, 1825, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a professor of chemistry at Lehigh…
Wetherill, Samuelp. 996soldier, inventor, was born May 27, 1821, in Philadelphia, Pa. He served with distinction during the…
Wetmore, George Peabodyp. 996lawyer, United States senator, governor, was born Aug. 2, 1846, in London, England. He was admitted to…
Wetmore, Mrs. Elizabethp. 996(BIS- LAND), journalist, author, was born in 1863 in Texas. She is a journalist of New York city, and…
Wetmore, Prosper Montgom- Eryp. 996author, poet, was born Feb. 14, 1798, in Stratford, Conn. He was a once prominent citizen of New York…
Wever, John Mp. 996soldier, banker, congressman, was born Feb. 24, 1847, in Ganges, Mich. He served in the army of the…
Weymouth, George Warrenp. 996bank and railroad director, congressman, was born Aug. 25, 1850, in Fitchburg, Mass. He devotes most of…
Whaley, Kellian Vp. 996soldier, merchant, congressman, was born May 6, 1821, in Onondaga county, N. Y. He was elected to the…
Whallon, Reubenp. 996congressman, was born in 1777 in New Jersey. He was a representative in congress from New York from 1833…
Wharey, Jamesp. 996clergyman, author, was born June 15, 1789, in Rutherford county, N. C. He was a presbyterian clergyman…
Wharton, Anne Hollings- Worthp. 996author, was born about 1845 in Philadelphia, Pa. She is a Philadelphia writer, and the author of The…
Wharton, Charles Henryp. 996clergyman, author, was born June 5, 1748, in St. Mary's county, Md. He was an episcopal clergyman of…
Wharton, Francisp. 996clergyman, educator, author, was born March 7, 1820, in Philadelphia. He was an episcopal clergyman of…
Wharton, Henryp. 996lawyer, author, was born June 2, 1827, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a lawyer of Philadelphia, and the…
Wharton, Jessep. 996congressman, United States senator, was born in 1760 in Albemarle county, Va. He represented the state…
Wharton, John Ap. 996soldier, statesman, congressman, was born in Tennessee. He served through the Mexican war, attaining the…
Wharton, Josephp. 996manufacturer, was born March 3, 1826, in Philadelphia. He was among the first to establish the…
Wharton, Robertp. 996mayor of Philadelphia, was born Jan. 12, 1757, in Philadelphia. He was fifteen times elected mayor of…
Wharton, Samuelp. 996state legislator, congressman was born May 3, 1732, in Philadelphia, Pa. He signed the non-importation…
Wharton, Thomasp. 996governor, was born in 1735 in Chester county, Pa. He was one of the twenty-five citizens that formed the…
Wharton, Thomas Isaacp. 996lawyer, author, was born May 17, 1791, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a lawyer of Philadelphia, and the…
Wharton, Thomas Isaacp. 996journalist, author, was born Aug. 1, 1859, in Philadelphia, Pa. He is the author of A Latter-Day Saint;…