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Jack, William

congressman, was born in Pennsylvania. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1841 to 1843.

Jackson, Abner

clergyman, college president, was born Nov. 4, 1811, in Washington, Pa. In 1858 Dr. Jackson accepted an election to the presidency and the professorship of the evidences of Christianity at Hobart college, Geneva, N. Y. From this post he was recalled to Trinity in 1867, the trustees having unanimously chosen him to be president. He died April 19, 1874, in Hartford, Conn.

Jackson, Abraham Reeves

surgeon, author, was born in 1827, in Pennsylvania. He is a noted surgeon of Chicago, who has published many valuable professional papers.

JACKSON, ABRAHAM WILLARD, clergyman, author, was born in 1842, in Maine. He is a unitarian clergyman who was formerly a pastor in New Hampshire and California, but has since devoted himself to study and literary work at Concord, Mass. He is the author of The Immanent God, and Other Essays.

Jackson, Albert Everett

banker, legislator, was born Sept. 23, 1860, in Wabash, Ind. He represented his state from the fiftieth district as a member of the state legislature. He is also a successful banker of Wabash, Ind. a common

Jackson, Charles

lawyer, jurist, author, was born May 31, 1775, in Newburyport, Mass. He was a jurist of Boston who published a valued Treatise on Real Actions. He died Dec. 13, 1855, in Boston, Mass. was

Jackson, Charles

governor, born in 1797. He was governor of Rhode Island for one year, beginning with 1845.

He died Jan. 21, 1876, in Providence, R. I.

Jackson, Charles Davis

clergyman, author, was born Dec. 15, 1811, in Salem, Mass. He was an episcopal clergyman of Westchester, N. Y., in 1843-71, whose only published work is Suffering Here and Glory Hereafter. He died June 28, 1871, in Westchester, N. Y.

Jackson, Charles Loring

chemist, author, was born April 4, 1847, ın Boston, Mass. He discovered in 1883-84 a new method for the preparation of borneol from camphor, which is considered the best method that has been found as yet. His Lecture Notes in Chemistry has been printed privately.

Jackson, Charles Thomas

scientist, author, was born June 21, 1805, in Plymouth, Mass. He was a Boston scientist whose laboratory for research in analytical chemistry was the first of its kind in the United States. He was the author of Report on the Geology of Maine; Mineral Lands in Michigan; and Manual of Etherization. He died Aug. 28, 1880, in Somerville, Mass.

Jackson, Conrad Faeger

soldier, was born Sept. 11, 1813, in Pennsylvania.

In 1862 he was made brigadier-general, and commanded the third brigade of Mc- Call's division, participated in the battles of South Mountain and Antietam, and was killed at Fredericksburg while at the head of the column of attack. He died Dec. 13, 1862, in Fredericksburg, Va.

Jackson, David

physician, congressman, was born about 1747, in Chester county, Pa. He was a delegate from Pennsylvania to the continental congress from 1785 to 1786. He died in 1801, in Philadelphia, Pa.

Jackson, David S

congressman, was born in New York. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1847 to 1848.