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Logan, James Venable – Lomax, John Taylor

Logan, James Venable

clergyman, college president, was born July 11, 1835, in Scott county, Ky. For a short time after 1868 he edited the Free Christian Commonwealth, and since then he has identified himself with Central university, Richmond, Ky., of which he was elected president in 1880.

Logan, John

educator, legislator, was born Dec. 3, 1856, in Winona, Minn.

In 1894 he was elected to the North Dakota legislature, and received the re-election in 1896. He is a successful farmer in Valley City, N. D. war

Logan, John Henry

physician, author, was born Nov. 5, 1822, in Abbeville district, S. C. He was a physician who was a professor in the Medical college at Atlanta; and the author of History of the Upper Country of South Carolina; and Students' Manual of Chemico-Physics. He died March 28, 1885, in Atlanta, Ga.

Logan, Olive

author, lecturer, was born April 16, 1841, in Elmira, N. Y. She has attained success as a playwright; and has lectured on popular subjects of the day.

Logan, Stephen Trigg

lawyer, jurist, was born Feb. 24, 1800, in Franklin county, Ky. He went to Glasgow, Ky., in 1817. Subsequently he was appointed commonwealth's attorney, and became judge. He died July 17, 1880, in Springfield, Mass.

Logan, Sydney Algernon

author, poet, was born May 17, 1849, in Philadelphia, Pa. He is the author of Jesus in Modern Life; Messalina, a five-act tragedy; and three volumes of poems entitled The Mirror of the Mind; The Image of Air; and A Feather From the World's Wing.

Logan, T. M

soldier, lawyer, was born Nov. 3, 1840, in Charleston, S. C.

General Logan's boyhood was spent on his father's plantation; and he received his education in Charleston. He joined the Washington light infantry as a private during the siege of Fort Sumter. He was rapidly promoted, and became brigadier-general. At the close of the war he married and settled in Virginia, and practiced the profession of law in Richmond.

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Logan, Thomas Muldrup

physician, author, was born Jan. 31, 1808, in Charleston, S. C. He is the author of The Topography of California; mate of California; and Meteorological Observations at Sacramento, in reports of the Smithsonian institution.

Logan, William

lawyer, jurist, United States senator, was born Dec. 8, 1776, in Barrod's Ford, Ky. He was frequently in the Kentucky legislature, and officiated as speaker; and was twice chosen judge of the court of appeals. He was a senator in congress during the years 1819 and 1820. He died Aug. 8, 1822, in Shelby county, Ky.

Loich, John Edward

merchant, chemist, was born March 10, 1858, in New York city. For many years he was a distiller and chemist with the firm of Skelley, Forgarty and Skelley of New York city; and is now president of the Emile G. Blot Malt Whiskey company.

Lomasney, Richard T

lawyer, bank examiner, was born Oct. 2, 1859, in Schenectady, N. Y. He attended the St.

John's Roman catholic school; and in 1881 graduated from the Union college.

He has attained success as an able lawyer of his native city; has served as clerk of the surrogate court of Schenectady county; and has filled with distinction the responsible office of state bank examiner for the state of New York.

Lomax, John Taylor

lawyer, jurist, author, was born in January, 1781, in Port Tobago, Va. He was a Virginia jurist; and the author of Digest of United States Real Property Laws; and Digest on the Law of Executors and Administrators.

He died Oct. 10, 1862, in Fredericksburg, Va.