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Larrabee, William Clark

educator, clergyman, author, was born Dec. 23, 1802, in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. He was a once prominent methodist clergyman and educator of Indiana; and professor in De Pauw university for a number of years.

He was the author of Scientific Evidences of Natural and Revealed Religion; Wesley and his Co-Laborers; Asbury and his Co-Laborers; and Rosebower, a volume of essays. He died May 4, 1859, in Greencastle, Ind. LARREMORE, RICHARD LUDLOW, lawyer, jurist, was born Sept. 6, 1830, in Astoria, N. Y. In 1870 he was elected a justice of the court of common pleas of New York for fifteen years, and re-elected in 1885, when he became chief justice.

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