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254 lives from Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography (1898), printed on pages 998–1008. Each name links to the page it is printed on.

Whipple, Abrahamp. 998naval officer, was born Sept. 16, 1733, in Providence, R. I. In 1775 Rhode Island fitted out two armed…
Whipple, Edwin Percyp. 998essayist, critic, author, was born March 8, 1819, in Gloucester, Mass. He was a Boston essayist and…
Whipple, Henry Benjaminp. 998bishop of Minnesota, was born Feb. 15, 1822, in Adams, N. Y. He received the rudiments of his education…
Whipple, John Adamsp. 999inventor, was born Sept. 10, 1822, in Grafton, Mass. He prepared his plates and brought out his pictures…
Whipple, Squirep. 999civil engineer, author, was born Sept. 16, 1804, in Worcester county, Mass. He was a civil engineer of…
Whipple, Thomasp. 999physician, congressman. man. He served the state of New Hampshire as a representative in congress from…
Whipple, Williamp. 999signer of the declaration of independence, was born Jan. 14, 1730, in Kittery, Maine. In 1775 he was a…
Whipple, William Denisonp. 999soldier, was born Aug. 2, 1826, in Nelson, N. Y. In 1851 he graduated from the United States Military…
Whistler, George Washingtonp. 999civil engineer, was born May 19, 1800, in Fort Wayne, Ind. During 1834-37 he was engaged in the…
Whistler, George Williamp. 999engineer, was born in 1822 in New London, Conn. He was connected with various railroads in this country,…
Whitaker, Alexanderp. 999clergyman, author, was born in 1585 in England. He was an episcopal clergyman who came to Virginia in…
Whitaker, Daniel Kimballp. 999lawyer, journalist, was born April 13, 1801, in Sharon, Conn. He removed to New Orleans in 1866, where…
Whitaker, Epherp. 999clergyman, author, was born March 27, 1820, in Fairheld, N. J. He is a presbyterian clergyman, pastor at…
Whitaker, Herschelp. 999public official, was born July 25, 1847, in Turin, N. Y. For many years he has been a stenographer in…
Whitaker, Lily Cp. 999poet, was born about 1850 in Charleston, S. C. She contributed to the Southern Quarterly, under her…
Whitaker, Mrs. Mary Scrim-p. 999GEOUR [FURMAN] [MILLER], author, poet, was born Feb. 22, 1820, in Beaufort district, S. C. She is a New…
Whitaker, Nathanielp. 999clergyman, author, was born Feb. 23, 1732, in Long Island, N. Y. He was a presbyterian clergyman in New…
Whitaker, Ozi Williamp. 999bishop of Pennsylvania, was born May 10, 1830, in New Salem, Mass. He was elected missionary bishop of…
Whitcher, Mrs. Frances Miriamp. 999[BERRY], humorist, author, was born Nov. 1, 1811, in Whitestown, N. Y. She is a still popular humorist…
Whitcomb, Jamesp. 999lawyer, United States senator, governor, was born Dec. 1, 1795, in Windsor, Vt. In 1826 he was appointed…
White, Addisonp. 999congressman, was born in Kentucky. He was a representative in congress from Kentucky from 1851 to 1853.
White, Albert Smithp. 999lawyer, congressman, United States senator, was born Oct. 24, 1803, in Blooming Grove, N. Y. He was a…
White, Alexanderp. 999congressman, was born in 1738 in Rappahannock county, Va. He was a delegate from Virginia to the…
White, Alexanderp. 999soldier, lawyer, jurist, state legislator, congressman, was born Oct. 16, 1816, in Franklin, Tenn. He…
White, Alexander Caldwellp. 999lawyer, congressman, was born Dec. 12, 1833, near Kittanning, Pa. In 1867 he was elected district…
White, Alfredp. 999stockman, legislaťor, was born Feb. 21, 1857, in England. In 1876 he emigrated to the United States, and…
White, Allisonp. 999lawyer, congressman, was born Dec. 21, 1816, in Pennsylvania. He was elected a representative from…
White, Andrew Curtisp. 999educator, author, was born Nov. 25, 1854, in Kirkland, N. Y. For four years he was instructor in Latin…
White, Andrew Dicksonp. 999educator, state senator, author, was born Nov. 7, 1832, in Homer, N. Y. In 1857 he was elected professor…
White, Bartow Wp. 1000congressman, was born in Westchester county, N. Y. He was a representative in congress from New York…
White, Benjaminp. 1000agriculturist, state legislator, congressman, was born in Maine. During the years 1841 and 1842 he was a…
White, Benjamin Fp. 1000banker, governor, was born Dec. 3, 1837, in New Bedford, Mass. This successful banker and business man…
White, Campbell Pp. 1000merchant, congressman, was born in New York. He was a representative in congress from New York from 1829…
White, Carlosp. 1000author, was born in 1842 in Vermont. He is the author of Ecce Femina, an Attempt to Solve the Woman…
White, Catherine Annp. 1000author, was born in 1825 in New York. She was a former superior of the convent of the Sacred Heart, New…
White, Charlesp. 1000clergyman, author, was born Dec. 28, 1795, in Randolph, Vt. He was a congregational clergyman and…
White, Charles Abiatharp. 1000geologist, author, was born Jan. 26, 1826, in North Dighton, Mass. He was the state geologist of Iowa in…
White, Charles Ignatiusp. 1000clergyman, author, was born in 1807 in Baltimore, Md. He was a Roman catholic clergyman of Washington,…
White, Chilton Ap. 1000soldier, lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born in February, 1826, in Georgetown, Ohio. In 1852…
White, Daniel Appletonp. 1000lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born June 7, 1776, in Lawrence, Mass. He was a jurist of Salem, Mass.;…
White, Davidp. 1000lawyer, jurist, congressman. He was one of the judges of the circuit court of Kentucky; and represented…
White, Edward Dp. 1000congressman, governor, was born in March, 1795, in Tennessee. He was governor of Louisiana from 1824 to…
White, Edward Donnellp. 1000educator, lecturer, was born May 2, 1869, in Monroe, Tenn. For four years he was president of the Fiske…
White, Edward Douglasp. 1000a native of Tennessee, became governor of Louisiana in 1835. In 1825 he was appointed associate judge of…
White, Edward Douglassp. 1000lawyer, jurist, United States senator, was born Nov. 3, 1845, in Lafourche parish, La. He served in the…
White, Eliza Ornep. 1000author, was born in 1856 in New Hampshire. She is a writer of Brookline, Mass.; and the author of Miss…
White, Emerson Eldridgep. 1000educator, author, was born Jan. 10, 1829, in Mantua, Ohio. He is superintendent of the Cincinnati public…
White, Francisp. 1000congressman, was born in Virginia. He was a representative in congress from Virginia from 1813 to 1815.
White, Francis Jp. 1000soldier, lawyer, legislator, was born in 1842 in New York city. At one period of the war he was…
White, Frederick Edwardp. 1000soldier, farmer, congressman, was born in 1844 in Prussia. In 1857 he emigrated to the United States,…
White, George Ep. 1000soldier, lumber merchant, state senator, congressman, was born in 1848 in Massachusetts. He served under…
White, George Henryp. 1000lawyer, congressman, was born Dec. 18, 1852, in Rosendale, N. C. He was principal of one of the state…
White, George Savagep. 1000clergyman, author, was born April 12, 1784, in England. He was the author of Christian Memorial;…
White, George Wp. 1000clergyman, college president, was born Feb. 18, 1858, in Valparaiso, Ind. He was ordained clergyman of…
White, Greenoughp. 1000clergyman, educator, author, was born in 1863 in Massachusetts. He was professor of English at the…
White, Harryp. 1000soldier, state senator, congressman, was born Jan. 12, 1834, in Indiana county, Pa. In 1861 he entered…
White, Henryp. 1000clergyman, author, was born Aug. 3, 1790, in Wilbraham, Mass. He was a congregational clergyman of Maine…
White, Henryp. 1000theologian, was born June 19, 1800, in Durham, N. Y. He founded the Union Theological seminary and was…
White, Henry Clayp. 1000lawyer, jurist, was born Feb. 23, 1839, in Newburgh, Ohio. He is one of the leading lawyers of…
White, Henry Clayp. 1000chemist, author, was born Dec. 30, 1850, in Baltimore, Md. He was the state chemist of Georgia from…
White, Henry Kirkep. 1001lawyer, was born Feb. 14, 1864, in Afton, Va., in sight of Stratford, the home of the Lees, and not far…
White, Horacep. 1001journalist, author, was born Aug. 10, 1834, in Colebrook, N. H. He was editor of the Chicago Tribune in…
White, Horatio Stevensp. 1001educator, lawyer, author, was born April 23, 1852, in Syracuse, N. Y. Since 1876 he has been professor…
White, Howard Gansonp. 1001journalist, state legislator, was born May 5, 1856, in Syracuse, N. Y. In 1883 he became editor of the…
White, Hughp. 1001soldier, legislator, was born in 1737 in Dauphin county, Pa. He was one of the first commissioners of…
White, Hughp. 1001congressman, was born in 1799 in New York. He was a representative in congress from his native state…
White, Hugh Lawsonp. 1001soldier, lawyer, jurist, United States senator, was born Oct. 30, 1773, in Iredell county, N. C. In 1801…
White, Isaac Cushingp. 1001clergyman. He has attained success as one of the most eminent ministers of the congregational church.…
White, Israel Charlesp. 1001geologist, author, was born Nov. 1, 1848, in Monongalia county, W. Va. He was called to the chair of…
White, Jamesp. 1001merchant, legislator, was born July 9, 1828, in Hinsdale, Mass. For twelve years he was the senior…
White, Jamesp. 1001congressman, born in 1737 in Iredell county, N. C. He was a representative in congress from Tennessee…
White, Jamesp. 1001author, was born in 1821. He is a seventh day adventist elder who published Life Incidents of the Great…
White, James Bp. 1001soldier, manufacturer, congressman, was born in June, 1835, in Scotland. He enlisted as a private in…
White, James Terryp. 1001publisher, author, was born July 3, 1845, in Newburyport, Mass. In 1886 he came to New York city, and is…
White, Johnp. 1001clergyman, author, was born in 1677 in Watertown, Mass. He was a. congregational clergyman, pastor at…
White, Johnp. 1001lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born in 1805 in Kentucky. He served as a representative in congress…
White, John Blakep. 1001artist, lawyer, dramatist, author, was born Sept. 2, 1781, near Eutaw Springs, S. C. He was the author…
White, John Dp. 1001lawyer, state legislator, congressman, was born Jan. 16, 1849, in Clay county, Ky. In 1874 he was…
White, John Hazenp. 1001bishop, author, was born March 10, 1849, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He is episcopal bishop of Indiana at…
White, John Silasp. 1001educator, author, was born Feb. 3, 1847, in Wrentham, Mass. He is an educator of New York city, master…
White, John Staplesp. 1001lawyer, lecturer, author, was born Oct. 27, 1838, in Portland, Maine. He is the author of Humanics, a…
White, John Williamsp. 1001educator, author, was born March 5, 1849, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a professor of Greek at Harvard…
White, Joseph Lp. 1001lawyer, congressman, was born in Cherry Valley, N. Y. He was a representative in congress from Indiana…
White, Joseph Mp. 1001lawyer, congressman, was born May 10, 1781, in Franklin county, Ky. He was a delegate to congress from…
White, Joseph Wp. 1001lawyer, congressman, was born Oct. 2, 1822, in Cambridge, Ohio. In 1845 and 1847 he was appointed…
White, Juliusp. 1001soldier, was born Sept. 29, 1816, in Cazenovia, N. Y. He served as a general in the volunteer army…
White, Leonardp. 1001state legislator, congressman, was born in 1767 in Haverhill, Mass. He represented his town in the…
White, Matthewp. 1001author. He is the author of Ascott Abroad; One of the Profession; and My Mysterious Fortune.
White, Michael Dp. 1001lawyer, congressman, was born Sept. 8, 1827, in Clarke county, Ohio. He was elected prosecuting attorney…
White, Milop. 1001merchant, state senator, congressman, was born Aug. 17, 1830, in Fletcher, Vt. He engaged in…
White, Moses Clarkp. 1001missionary, physician, author, was born July 24, 1819, in Paris, N. Y. During 1847-53 he was a…
White, Mrs. Rhoda Elizabethp. 1002[WATERMAN], author, was born in 18-, She is the author of Portraits of My Married Friends; From Infancy…
White, Mrs. Sarah Elizabethp. 1002[JOY], journalist, author, was born in 18- in Maine. She is a Boston journalist; and the author of…
White, Octavius Augustusp. 1002physician, author, was born Feb. 8, 1826, in Charleston. He first introduced the practice of superficial…
White, Peterp. 1002lawyer, banker, legislator, was born Oct. 31, 1830, in Rome, N. Y. For several years he lived in…
White, Phillipsp. 1002congressman, was born about 1730 in New Hampshire. He was a delegate from New Hampshire to the…
White, Phineasp. 1002lawyer, state legislator, congressman, was born in 1770 in Hampshire county, Mass. He was register of…
White, Pliny Holtonp. 1002clergyman, lawyer, author, was born Oct. 6, 1822, in Springfield, Conn. He was a unitarian clergyman of…
White, Richard Edwardp. 1002poet, was born in 1843 in Ireland. He is a writer of San Francisco, Cal.; and the author of a volume of…
White, Richard Grantp. 1002scholar, author, poet, was born May 22, 1821, in New York city. He was an eminent Shakespearean scholar…
White, Robert Grayp. 1002lawyer, jurist, was born Jan. 21, 1807, in Selin's Grove, Pa. He was a member of the state…
White, Rufus Ap. 1002clergyman, reformer, was born Nov. 24, 1857, in Franklin, Pa. He was fitted for college at the…
White, Samuelp. 1002United States senator, was born in 1770 in Wilmington, Del. He was a United States senator from Delaware…
White, Shubbel Fp. 1002soldier, lawyer, legislator, jurist, was born June 17, 1841, in Marshall, Mich. He attended Olivet…
White, Stephen Malloryp. 1002lawyer, United States senator, was born Jan. 19, 1853, in San Francisco, Cal. In 1874 he commenced…
White, Stephen Van Gulenp. 1002lawyer, banker, broker, congressman, was born Aug. 1, 1831, in Chatham county, N. C. In 1856 he moved to…
White, Williamp. 1002clergyman, bishop, author, was born April 4, 1748, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was the first protestant…
White, William Allenp. 1002journalist, author, was born in 1868 in Emporia, Kan. He is now editor and owner of the Emporia Gazette…
White, William Charlesp. 1002lawyer, dramatist, author, was born in 1777 in Boston, Mass. He was a lawyer and dramatist of Worcester,…
White, William Jp. 1002agriculturist, banker, manufacturer, congressman, was born Oct. 7, 1850, in Canada. He owns large vessel…
White, William Jonesp. 1002railroad president, was born Oct. 7, 1842, in Warrenton, N. C. Since 1885 he has been president of the…
White, William Np. 1002bookseller, author, was born in 1819 in Walton, N. Y. He was a bookseller of Athens, Ga., who edited The…
Whiteaker, Johnp. 1002lawyer, jurist, state senator, governor, was born May 4, 1820, in Dearborn county, Ind. He was elected a…
Whitefield, Henryp. 1003clergyman, author, was born in 1597 in England. He was a puritan clergyman who came to New England in…
Whitefield, Jamesp. 1003soldier, governor, was born in Georgia. He moved to Mississippi at an early day; served as a soldier in…
Whitefield, J. Wp. 1003congressman, was born in Tennessee. He was a delegate from the territory of Kansas to the thirty-fourth…
Whitehead, Charles Ep. 1003railroad president, was born in 1830 in New York city. Since 1887 he has been president of the New York,…
Whitehead, Charles Edwardp. 1003author, was born in 1829 in New York. He is the author of The Campfires of the Everglades, or Wild…
Whitehead, Cortlandtp. 1003bishop of Pittsburg, Pa., was born Oct. 30, 1842, in New York city. He was elected bishop of Pittsburg…
Whitehead, James Madisonp. 1003soldier, editor, lawyer, was born Feb. 21, 1839, in Houston county, Ga. He served in the confederate…
Whitehead, Johnp. 1003lawyer, jurist, was born in 1819 in Jersey, Ohio. In 1857 he was elected United States circuit court…
Whitehead, John Mp. 1003lawyer, state senator, was born July 29, 1852, near Hillsboro, Ill. Since 1883 he has practiced law in…
Whitehead, Thomasp. 1003soldier, journalist, lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born Dec. 27, 1825, in Clifton, N. J. He…
Whitehead, William Adeep. 1003author, was born Feb. 19, 1810, in Newark, N. J. He was a prominent citizen of Newark, N. J.; and the…
Whitehill, Alexander Reidp. 1003educator, was born Aug. 4, 1850, in Hookstown, Pa. He received his education at the Princeton college,…
Whitehill, Jamesp. 1003lawyer, jurist, congressman. He was a representative in congress from Pennsylvania in 1813 and 1814; and…
Whitehill, Johnp. 1003congressman, was born in 1721. He was a representative in congress from Pennsylvania, from 1803 to 1807.…
Whitehill, Robertp. 1003congressman, was born July 29, 1738, in Pequea, Pa. He was a representative in congress from…
Whitehouse, Henry Johnp. 1003bishop, was born Aug. 19, 1803, in New York city. He was rector of St. Thomas's church of New York city,…
Whitehouse, James Hortonp. 1003designer, was born Oct. 28, 1833, in England. Many of the best-known art-pieces of silver-ware that have…
Whitehouse, John Op. 1003merchant, manufacturer, congressman, was born July 19, 1817, in Rochester, N. H. He was elected a…
Whitehouse, William Pennp. 1003lawyer, jurist, was born April 9, 1842, in Kennebec county, Maine. This eminent lawyer was for twelve…
Whitelaw, R. Jp. 1003congressman, was born Jan. 30, 1854, in Essex county, Va. In 1859 he moved to Cape Girardeau, Mo.; and…
Whiteley, Johnp. 1003was born April 5, 1819, in England. He emigrated to the United States in 1842; moved to St. Charles,…
Whiteley, Richard Henryp. 1003soldier, manufacturer, lawyer, congressman, United States senator, was born Dec. 22, 1830, in Ireland.…
Whiteley, William Gp. 1003lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born in 1819 in Newark, N. J. He was elected from Delaware a member of…
Whiteside, Jenkinsp. 1003United States senator, was born in 1782, in Lancaster, Pa. He was a senator in congress from Tennessee,…
Whiteside, Johnp. 1003congressman. He was a representative in congress from Pennsylvania, from 1815 to 1819.
Whitfield, Robert Parrp. 1003paleontologist, author, was born May 27, 1828, in New Hartford, N. Y. In 1877 he was appointed curator…
Whitford, William Clarkep. 1003educator, legislator, clergyman, college president, was born May 5, 1828, in Edmeston, N. Y. He received…
Whiting, Charles Goodrichp. 1003journalist, author, was born in 1842 in St. Albans, Vt. He is a journalist of Springfield, Mass., on the…
Whiting, George Elbridgep. 1003musician, composer, was born Sept. 14, 1842, in Holliston, Mass. In 1878 he became organist of the Music…
Whiting, Harvey Ap. 1003railroad president, was born Oct. 27, 1833, in Pittsburg, Mass. Since 1884 he has been president of the…
Whiting, Henryp. 1003soldier, author, was born about 1790 in Lancaster, Mass. He was a United States army officer; and the…
Whiting, Justin Ricep. 1003lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born Feb. 18, 1847, in Bath, N. Y. He is a merchant and…
Whiting, Lilianp. 1004journalist, author, was born about 1850 in New York. She is a Boston journalist; and the author of From…
Whiting, Marthap. 1004one of the pioneers of female education in America, was born Feb. 27, 1795, in Hingham, Mass. She…
Whiting, Richard Hp. 1004soldier, merchant, congressman, was born Jan. 7, 1826, in Hartford, Conn. He engaged in business as a…
Whiting, Samuelp. 1004clergyman, author, was born Nov. 20, 1597, in England. He was a puritan clergyman, pastor at Lynn,…
Whiting, Williamp. 1004lawyer, jurist, author, was born March 3, 1813, in Concord, Mass. He was a Boston jurist whose chief…
Whiting, Williamp. 1004manufacturer, banker, state senator, congressman, was born May 24, 1841, in Dudley, Mass. In 1865 he…
Whiting, William Bp. 1004naval officer, was born Nov. 13, 1813, in Troy, N. Y. In recognition of his scientific attainments, he…
Whiting, William Henry Chasep. 1004soldier, was born in 1825, in Mississippi. In 1845 he graduated from West Point; entered the confederate…
Whitley, Vinson Mp. 1004lawyer, stockman, legislator, was born Aug. 12, 1855, in Red Boiling Springs, Tenn. He served as a…
Whitlock, George Clintonp. 1004educator, clergyman, author, was born in 1808 in Vermont. He is a methodist clergyman and educator of…
Whitman, a. Bp. 1004educator, lawyer, state senator, was born April 1, 1854, in Turner, Maine. He was educated in…
Whitman, Alonzo Garcelonp. 1004educator, author, was born Sept. 7, 1842, in Auburn. In 1875 he was elected principal of the high school…
Whitman, Benaiah Longleyp. 1004clergyman, college president, was born Nov. 21, 1862, in Nova Scotia. He has filled a pastorate in the…
Whitman, Bernardp. 1004clergyman, author, was born June 8, 1796, in East Bridgewater, Mass. He was a unitarian clergyman,…
Whitman, Charles Otisp. 1004naturalist, author, was born in 1842 in Maine. He is a naturalist of note and head professor of zoölogy…
Whitman, Ezekielp. 1004lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born March 9, 1776, in East Bridgewater, Mass. He was chief justice of…
Whitman, Jasonp. 1004clergyman, author, was born April 30, 1799, in Bridgewater, Mass. He was a unitarian clergyman of…
Whitman, Lemuelp. 1004congressman. He was a representative in congress from Connecticut from 1823 to 1824. He died Nov. 18,…
Whitman, Marcusp. 1004pioneer, was born Sept. 4, 1802, in Rushville, N. Y. Dr. Whitman, and the Rev. Henry N. Spaulding and…
Whitman, Mrs. Sarah Helenp. 1004[POWER], poet, was born in 1803, in Providence, R. I. She was a poet of Providence whose Still Day in…
Whitmarsh, Caroline Snowdenp. 1004author, was born June 1, 1827, in Boston, Mass. Her books include Violet; Daisy; Never Mind the Face;…
Whitmore, George Wp. 1004lawyer, state legislator, congressman, was born Aug. 26, 1824, in McMinn county, Tenn. He was a member…
Whitmore, William Henryp. 1004genealogist, was born Sept. 6, 1836, in Dorchester, Mass. He is a genealogist of Boston; and the author…
Whitney, Annep. 1004sculptor, poet, was born Sept. 2, 1821, in Watertown, Mass. She is a sculptor and poet of Boston. Her…
Whitney, Asap. 1004merchant, author, was born in 1797. He was in mercantile business in New York city. He was the author of…
Whitney, Casparp. 1004journalist, author, was born in 1861 in Massachusetts. He is a journalist of New York city, a prominent…
Whitney, Charles Sp. 1004railroad president, was born Feb. 9, 1824, in Gallipolis, Ohio. He is president of the Bradford and…
Whitney, Elip. 1005inventor, was born Dec. 8, 1765, in Westborough, Mass. The first of his inventions was the cotton gin,…
Whitney, Eugenep. 1005author, was born Dec. 11, 1838, in Mendon, Mass. His compositions include cantatas, choruses, partsongs…
Whitney, Frederic Augustusp. 1005clergyman, author, was born Sept. 13, 1812, in Quincy, Mass. After doing missionary work, he was pastor…
Whitney, Georgep. 1005clergyman, author, was born July 2, 1804, in Quincy, Mass. He was pastor of churches in Roxbury. He…
Whitney, George Jp. 1005railroad manager, was born Jan. 26, 1819, in Verona, N. Y. In 1857 he built the Whitney elevator, one of…
Whitney, James Amaziahp. 1005chemist, author, was born June 30, 1839, in Rochester, N. Y. He is an agricultural chemist; and the…
Whitney, Josiah Dwightp. 1005educator, geologist, author, was born Nov. 23, 1819, in Northampton, Mass. He was a professor of geology…
Whitney, Levi Lincolnp. 1005manufacturer, legislator, was born Jan. 20, 1858, in Princeton, Mass. In 1881 he was elected and served…
Whitney, Milton Burrallp. 1005lawyer, legislator, was born Oct. 6, 1825, in Granville, Mass. He received the rudiments of his…
Whitney, Mrs. Adeline Dutton Trainp. 1004author, was born Sept. 15, 1824, in Boston, Mass. She has lived at Milton, Mass., for many years. She is…
Whitney, Mrs. Louisa Goddardp. 1005author, was born Dec. 17, 1819, in England. She was the author of The Burning of the Convent; and…
Whitney, Myron Wp. 1005singer, was born Sept. 5, 1836, in Ashbury, Mass. In 1876 he was the principal solo-singer at the…
Whitney, Orson Fp. 1005clergyman, author, poet, was born July 1, 1855, in Salt Lake City, Utah. For many years he was editor of…
Whitney, Peterp. 1005clergyman, author, was born Sept. 6, 1744, in Northborough, Mass. He was a congregational clergyman,…
Whitney, Thomas Richardp. 1005journalist, congressman, author, was born in 1804 in New York city. He served two years in the assembly…
Whitney, William Collinsp. 1005lawyer, secretary of navy, was born July 15, 1841, in Conway, Mass. In 1872 he was appointed inspector…
Whitney, William Dwightp. 1005philologist, was born Feb. 9, 1827, in North Hampton, Mass. He was a philologist of eminence, professor…
Whiton, James Morrisp. 1005clergyman, author, was born April 11, 1833, in Boston, Mass. He is a congregational clergyman of New…
Whiton, John Miltonp. 1005clergyman, author, was born Aug. 1, 1785, in Winchendon, Mass. He was a presbyterian clergyman of…
Whiton, Mary Bartlettp. 1005educator, author, was born Aug. 17, 1857, in New Haven, Conn. She was the author with her father of Six…
Whitsett, William Thorntonp. 1005educator, poet, was born Aug. 5, 1866, in Guilford county, N. C. His preparatory education was received…
Whitsitt, William Hethp. 1005educator, clergyman, author, was born Nov. 25, 1841, in Nashville, Tenn. He is a baptist clergyman of…
Whitson, W. Cp. 1005lawyer, jurist, was born in Indiana. He moved to Lewiston, Idaho; and in 1874 was appointed an associate…
Whittaker, Frederickp. 1005soldier, journalist, author, was born Dec. 12, 1838, in England. He was a federal cavalry officer during…
Whittaker, Henryp. 1005lawyer, author, was born Oct. 15, 1808, in Wales. He was a law-office clerk in New York city; and the…
Whittaker, James Thomasp. 1005physician, surgeon, author, was born in 1843 in Ohio. He is a prominent surgeon of Cincinnati; and the…
Whittaker, Johnp. 1006governor. He was the first governor of Oregon after it became a state, serving as such from 1859 to 1862.
Whittemore, Amosp. 1006mechanic, inventor, was born April 19, 1759, in Cambridge, Mass. He invented a machine for puncturing…
Whittemore, Benjamin Frankp. 1006clergyman, journalist, state senator, congressman, was born in 1824 in Malden, Mass. After the war he…
Whittemore, Don Juanp. 1006civil engineer, was born Dec. 6, 1830, in Milton, Vt. In 1847 he became an engineer, and in 1853-57 was…
Whittemore, Eliasp. 1006congressman, was born in Rockingham county, N. H. He was a representative in congress from New York from…
Whittemore, Thomasp. 1006clergyman, author, was born Jan. 1, 1800, in Boston, Mass. He was a universalist clergyman of Boston;…
Whitten, Martha Elizabethp. 1006educator, missionary worker, author, poet, was born Oct. 3, 1842, near Austin, Texas. She received her…
Whittet, Robertp. 1006publisher, poet, was born in 1829 in Scotland. He was a printer and publisher in Richmond, Va.; and the…
Whitthorne, Washington Cur- Ranp. 1006soldier, lawyer, congressman, United States senator, was born April 19, 1825, in Marshall county, Tenn.…
Whittier, Elizabeth Husseyp. 1006poet, was born Dec. 7, 1815, in Haverhill, Mass. She was the author of poems marked by tenderness,…
Whittier, John Greenleafp. 1006author, poet, was born Dec. 17, 1807, in Haverhill, Mass. He was one of the early abolitionists, and…
Whittingham, William Rollin- Sonp. 1006bishop, author, was born Dec. 2, 1805, in New York city. He was the fourth protestant episcopal bishop…
WHITTLE, FRANCIS McNEECEp. 1006bishop of Virginia, was born July 7, 1823, in Mecklenburg county, Va. In 1876, he succeeded to the…
Whittlesey, Abigail Goodrichp. 1006educator, journalist, was born Nov. 29, 1788, in Ridgefield, Conn. She began in 1832, while in Utica,…
Whittlesey, Charlesp. 1006soldier, lawyer, geologist, was born Oct. 4, 1808, in Southington, Conn. He served in the Black Hawk…
Whittlesey, Eliphaletp. 1006soldier, clergyman, educator, was born May 14, 1821, in New Britain, Conn. He served with distinction…
Whittlesey, Elishap. 1006soldier, lawyer, state legislator, congressman, was born Oct. 19, 1783, in Washington, Conn. He received…
Whittlesey, Frederickp. 1006lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born June 12, 1799, in Washington, Conn. He was a representative in…
Whittlesey, Mrs. Sarah John-p. 1006SON [COGSWELL], author, was born about 1825 in Williamston, N. C. She is the author of Heart Drops from…
Whittlesey, Thomas Tp. 1006congressman, was born in Connecticut. He was a representative in congress from his native state from…
Whittlesey, William Ap. 1006lawyer, congressman, was born in Connecticut. He settled in the practice of law in Ohio; and was a…
Whittredge, Worthingtonp. 1006artist, was born May 22, 1820, in Springfield, Ohio. His works are mostly pictures of American scenery.
Whitwan, Edward Ap. 1006soldier, clergyman, college president, poet, was born July 9, 1845, in Flint, Mich. He served as a…
Whyte, William Pinkneyp. 1007merchant, lawyer, United States senator, was born Aug. 9, 1824, in Baltimore, Md. In 1847 he was elected…
Wiard, Normanp. 1007civil engineer, inventor, author, was born in 1826, in Ontario. He is an inventor and military engineer…
Wick, William Wp. 1007soldier, lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born Feb. 23, 1796, in Canonsburg, Pa. In 1822 he was chosen…
Wickersham, Jamesp. 1007journalist, jurist, was born Aug. 24, 1857, in Patoka, Ill. He was for four years judge of Price county,…
Wickersham, James Pylep. 1007educator, author, was born March 5, 1825, in Chester county, Pa. He was an educator of Lancaster, Pa.,…
Wickes, Eliphaletp. 1007congressman. He was a representative in congress from New York from 1805 to 1807.
Wickes, Thomasp. 1007clergyman, author, was born Oct. 31, 1814, in Jamaica, N. Y. He was a presbyterian clergyman of…
Wickham, Charles Prestonp. 1007soldier, lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born Sept. 15, 1836, in Norwalk, Ohio. He enlisted as a…
Wickham, John Jervisp. 1007lawyer, jurist, was born May 14, 1844, in Ireland. During the civil war he served as a military…
Wickham, Williams Carterp. 1007soldier, lawyer, state senator, was born Sept. 21, 1820, in Richmond, Va. At the beginning of the civil…
Wickliffe, Charles Ap. 1007soldier, state legislator, congressman, governor, was born June 8, 1788, in Bardstown, Ky. In 1812 he…
Wickliffe, Robert Charlesp. 1007thirteenth governor of Louisiana. In 1854 he was elected state senator, receiving reelection to the two…
Widener, Howard Hp. 1007educator, lawyer, public official, was born May 6, 1860, in Chili, N. Y. In 1879 he graduated from the…
Widgery, Williamp. 1007soldier, lawyer, jurist, legislator, congressman, was born in 1753 in Philadelphia, Pa. He was…
Wiegand, Otto Oscarp. 1007journalist, legislator, was born July 9, 1860, in Hika, Wis. He is editor and owner of the Shawano…
Wigfall, Lewis Tp. 1007soldier, United States senator, was born April 21, 1816, in Edgefield district, S. C. He was a senator…
Wiggin, James Bartlettp. 1007merchant, author, poet, was born July 19, 1832, in Wadley's Falls, N. H. He is the author of a work…
Wiggin, Kate Douglasp. 1007author, was born Sept. 28, 1857, in Philadelphia, Pa. She is the author of A Summer in a Canon;…
Wigginton, Peter Dp. 1007lawyer, congressman, was born Sept. 6, 1839, in Springfield, Ill. In 1864 he was elected district…
Wigglesworth, Edwardp. 1007clergyman, educator, author, was born in 1693 in Malden, Mass. He was a congregational clergyman and…
Wigglesworth, Edwardp. 1007clergyman, author, was born Feb. 7, 1732, in Cambridge, Mass. He was a congregational clergyman who…
Wigglesworth, Edwardp. 1007lawyer, merchant, author, was born Jan. 14, 1804, in Boston, Mass. He was a lawyer and merchant of…
Wigglesworth, Michaelp. 1007clergyman, author, poet, was born Oct. 18, 1631, in England. He was a congregational clergyman, pastor…
Wigglesworth, Samuelp. 1007clergy man, author, was born Feb. 15, 1689, in Malden, Mass. He accepted a call at Ipswich Hamlet, and…
Wight, Mosesp. 1008artist, was born April 2, 1827, in Boston, Mass. His portraits include those of Alexander von Humboldt,…
Wight, Orlando Williamsp. 1008clergyman, physician, author, was born Feb. 19, 1824, in Centreville, N. Y. He was a universalist…
Wight, Peter Bonnettp. 1008architect, was born Aug. 1, 1838, in New York city. He is an architect of New York city; and the author…
Wight, William Wp. 1008lawyer, journalist, was born Jan. 14, 1849, in Troy, N. Y. He is a successful lawyer of Milwaukee, Wis.,…
Wightman, Valentinep. 1008clergyman, author, was born in 1681 in North Kingston, R. I. He was the first baptist minister in…
Wightman, William Mayp. 1008teлodist episcopal bishop, was born Jan. 29, 1808, in Charleston, S. C. In 1839-40 he was presiding…
Wigman, John H. Mp. 1008lawyer, was born Aug. 15, 1835, in Amsterdam, Holland. He was admitted to the bar in 1864, and for…
Wike, Scottp. 1008lawyer, state legislator, congressman, was born April 6, 1834, in Meadville, Pa. In 1859 he commenced…
Wikoff, Henryp. 1008author, was born in 1813 in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a writer whose life after 1834 was passed mainly in…