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Ireland, Joseph Norton

merchant, author, was born April 24, 1817, in New York city. This successful merchant wrote Records of New York Stage from 1850 to 1860; Memories of Mrs.

Duff; Professional Life of Thomas A.

Cooper; and Monographs of Actors and Actresses of Great Britain and America.

Ireland, Mary E

author, poet, was born in Cecil county, Md. She is the author of a novel entitled Timothy, His Neighbors and His Friends, a volume of short stories; and a volume of poems.

Since 1884 she has published several volumes of translations.

Irish, Frank V

educator, author, was born Nov. 7, 1848, in Potsdam, N. Y.

He was professor of rhetoric and literature for three years in the Ohio Normal university of Ada; and filled the same position for three years in the State Normal school of Lock Haven, Pa. He is the author of American and British Authors; The Treasured Thoughts; Orthography and Orthoepy; Grammar and Analysis by Diagrams; and various other works.

Irvin, Alexander

congressman, was born in Pennsylvania. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1847 to 1849.

Irvin, James

congressman, was born Feb. 18, 1800, in Centre county, Pa.

He was a representative in congress from that state from 1841 to 1845. He died Nov. 28, 1862, in Centre county, Pa.

He

Irvin, William W

lawyer, jurist, state legislator, congressman, was born in 1778 in Albemarle county, Va. was a member of the state legislature of Ohio; judge of the supreme court of the state; and was a representative in congress from Ohio from 1829 to 1833. He died April 19, 1842, in Lancaster, Ohio.

Irvine, Christopher

pioneer. In 1786 Christopher led a company of men, under the command of Colonel Ben Logan, against the Indians in northern Ohio and was killed by a savage whom he was pursuing and who, in turn, was killed by Irvine's men. He died in 1786 in Ohio.

Irvine, James

soldier, state senator, was born Aug. 4, 1735, in Philadelphia, Pa. He served with distinction through the revolutionary war. He was made a brigadier-general of the militia in 1777; and in 1782 he was commissioned major-general of the Pennsylvania militia, which office he held until 1793. During 1785-86 he served in the general assembly; and during 1795-99 was a state senator. He died April 28, 1819, in Philadelphia, Pa.

Irvine, William

congressman. He was elected a representative from New York to the thirty-sixth congress. He died in 1820.

Irving, John Treat

JR., lawyer, author, was born Dec. 2, 1812, in New York city. He is a lawyer of New York city, and the author of Indian Sketches; Hawk Chief; The Attorney; Harry Harson; and The Van Gelder Papers.

He was a nephew of Washington Irving.

He has attained high rank as one of the foremost lawyers of New York city; and besides his published works has contributed extensively valuable articles to current publications on law and secular topics.

Irving, Peter

journalist, author, was born Oct. 30, 1771, in New York city.

He was a journalist of New York city, who published Giovanni Sbogarra, a Venetian Tale. He died June 27, 1838, in New York city.

Irving, Pierre Munroe

author, was born in 1803, in New York. He was the author of a Life of Washington Irving. He died Feb. 11, 1836, in New York city.