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Mccord, George Herbert

artist, was born Aug. 1, 1848, in New York city.

In 1880 he was elected an associate, and in 1883 he received a silver medal at the Massachusetts charitable mechanics' institute exhibition, and in 1884 a bronze medal and diploma at the World's fair, New Orleans.

MCCORD, MRS. LOUISA SUSANNAH (CHEVES), author, was born Dec. 3, 1810, in Columbia, S. C. She was a writer of South Carolina; and the author of Sophisms of the Protective Policy, translated from Bastral; Caius Gracchus, a tragedy; and My Dreams, a volume of verse. She died Nov. 27, 1880, in Charleston, S. C.

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