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Mclaren, William Pratt

merchant, was born June 19, 1834, in Scotland.

In 1864 he settled in Milwaukee, Wis.

He was one of the original incorporators of the Northwestern National Insurance company. He has twice filled the office of vice-president of the chamber of commerce.

MCLAUGHLEN, NAPOLEON BONA- PARTE, soldier, was born Dec. 8, 1823, in Chelsea, Vt. He was brevetted brigadiergeneral, United States army, in 1865, for gallant conduct in the field during the war. He died Jan. 27, 1887, in Middleton, N. Y.

MCLAUGHLIN, ANDREW CUNNING- HAM, educator, author, was born in 1861, in Illinois. He is a professor of American history at the university of Michigan from 1891; and the author of Life of Lewis Cass.

MCLAUGHLIN, EDWARD AUGUSTUS, poet, was born Jan. 9, 1798, in North Stamford, Conn. He published a volume containing, besides some graceful shorter pieces, The Lovers of the Deep, a long poem in Spencerian stanza. He died Nov. 15, 1861, in New York city.