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Mcmullen, John – Mcnaughton, John Hugh

Mcmullen, John

Roman catholic bishop, college president, was born March 8, 1833, in Ireland. In 1881 he was consecrated bishop of the new diocese that had been formed in Davenport, Iowa, where he remained until his death. He died July 3, 1883, in Davenport, Iowa.

Mcmurdie, Henry

clergyman, educator, was born May 21, 1822, in England. He was appointed professor of dogmatic theology and moral philosophy in St.

Mary's, and succeeded Archbishop Elder as director of the ecclesiastical seminary.

He was looked upon as one of the ablest theologians and metaphysicians of his church in the United States. He died Jan. 20, 1880, in Emmettsburg, Md.

Mcmurray, Patrick Early

manufacturer, state senator, was born March 4, 1841, in Ireland. In 1886 he was elected a member of the Florida state senate.

Mcmurtrie, Henry

educator, author, was born in 1793, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was an educator of Philadelphia; and the author of Lexicon Scientiarum, his principal work. He died May 26, 1865, in Philadelphia, Pa.

Mcmurtrie, Richard Coxe

lawyer, author, was born Oct. 24, 1819, in Cumberland county, N. J. He is one of the recognized leaders of the Philadelphia bar. He was a vice-provost of the law academy of Philadelphia from 1864 till 1881. He published, with George W. Biddle, a General Index, etc.; and A Reading on Article XVI., Sec. 7, Constitution of Pennsylvania.

Mcmurtrie, William

chemist, author, was born March 10, 1851, in Belvidere, N. J. He is a professor of chemistry in the university of Illinois; and the author of Culture of the Sugar Beet; Culture of Sumac; and Grape Culture in the United States.

Mcnabb, John R

clergyman, was born July 12, 1856, in Mitchell, Ind. He received his education at the Hartsville university, and took a post-graduate course in the DePauw university. He practiced law for five years; and then entered the ministry of the methodist episcopal church. He is a member of the south Kansas conference, a successful clergyman, and an orator of marked ability.

Mcnagny, William F

lawyer, congressman, was born April 19, 1850, in Summit county, Ohio. Since 1873 he has practiced law in Columbia City. He was elected to the fifty-third congress as a democrat.

Mcnair, Alexander

soldier, governor, was born in 1774, in Dauphin coun-- ty, Pa. He was an early emigrant to Missouri territory; adjutant and inspector-general in 1812; and colonel of Missouri militia in the United States service in 1813. He was governor of Missouri from 1820 to 1824. He died March 18, 1826, in St. Louis, Mo.

Mcnair, John

congressman, was born in 1800, in Pennsylvania. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1851 to 1855. He died in August, 1861, in Evansport, Va.

Mcnamara, John

clergyman, author, was born Dec. 27, 1824, in Ireland. He was an episcopal clergyman of Nebraska; and the author of Three Years on the Kansas Border; and The Black Code of Kansas. He died Oct. 24, 1885, in North Platte, Neb.

Mcnaughton, John Hugh

author, poet, was born July 1, 1829, in Caledonia, N. Y. He is a poet of Caledonia, N. Y., many of whose songs have been set to music, and proved extremely popular. He is the author of Babble Brook Songs; and Onnalinda, a romance in verse.