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Lodge, Giles Henry – Logan, James

Lodge, Giles Henry

physician, author, was born March 13, 1805, in Boston, Mass. He was a physician of Boston; and the author of a scholarly translation of Winckelmann's History of Ancient Art. He died in 1880.

Loennecker, Martin G

journalist, was born May 21, 1845, in Germany.

He is the editor and owner of The Industrial News of Jackson, Mich.; has been mayor of his city; and was active in the organization of the people's party.

Loew, Frederick William

lawyer, jurist, was born Dec. 20, 1834, in Germany. In 1869 he was judge of the court of common pleas of New York city, resigning that position in 1875, when he returned to the active practice of his profession.

Lofland, James R

lawyer, congressman, was born Nov. 2, 1823, in Milford, Del. He was secretary of the Delaware state senate in 1849; and secretary of state in 1855 and 1859. He was appointed a paymaster in the army in 1863, and resigned in 1867. He was elected to the forty-third congress as a republican.

Logan, Algernon S

poet. He is a writer of Philadelphia, Pa., his poems having appeared in the periodical press generally, and in book form.

Logan, Benjamin

pioneer, was born about 1752, in Augusta county, Va. In 1775 he joined Daniel Boone and others; and was one of the pioneers of Kentucky.

He died Dec. 11, 1802, in Shelby county, Ky.

LOGAN, CORNELIUS AMBROSIUS, dramatist, was born May 4, 1806, in Baltimore, Md. He was a dramatist and theatrical manager of Cincinnati, among whose plays are The Wag of Maine; The Wool Dealer; and Yankee Land. He died Feb. 23, 1853, in Wheeling, W. Va.

Logan, Cornelius Ambrose

physician, diplomat, author, was born Aug. 6, 1836, in Deerfield, Mass. He is a physician of Leavenworth, Kan., minister to Chili in 1873, and 1881-83. He was the author of Sanitary Relations of Kansas; Climatology of the Missouri Valley; and Physics of Infectious Diseases.

Logan, Daniel Boone

lawyer, was born April 23, 1858, in Carter county, Ky.

He is a successful lawyer of Pineville, Ky.; in 1886-87 was master commissioner of Rowan circuit court; and since 1896 has been a director of the First National bank of his city. He takes an active part in the public affairs of his county and state.

Logan, George

diplomat, statesman, author, was born Sept. 9, 1753, in Stanton, Pa. He was a member of the legislature of Pennsylvania. He was a senator of the United States from 1801 to 1807. In 1797 he published Experiments on Gypsum; and Rotation of Crops. He died April 9, 1821, in Stanton, Pa.

Logan, George

educator, clergyman, was born Aug. 25, 1852, in Ross county, Ohio. He graduated from the South Salem academy of Ohio; and for twenty years was engaged in educational work in Ohio and Montana. In 1879 he was licensed to preach, and ten years later entered the active work of a home missionary of north Montana, in the methodist episcopal church. He has attained eminence as a successful clergyman, and now fills a pastorate in Choteau, Mont.

Logan, Henry

congressman, was born in Pennsylvania. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1835 to 1839.

Logan, James

lawyer, jurist, governor, author, was born Oct. 20, 1674, in Ireland. He was chief justice of Pennsylvania; and founded the Loganian library at Philadelphia. He was the author of Duties of Man; Defense of Aristotle; Experimenta de Plantarum Generatione; and Essays on Languages; a translation, with notes, of Cicero's De Senectute, printed by Franklin in 1744. He died Oct. 31, 1751, near Germantown, Pa.