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Munroe, Charles Edward

educator, chemist, author, was born May 24, 1849, in Cambridge, Mass. He has been professor of chemistry in the United States Naval academy, and in the United States Naval War college and Torpedo station; and is now dean of the Columbian university of Washington, D. C. He is the author of one hundred scientific papers.

MUNROE, [CHARLES] KIRK, author, was born in 1850 in Wisconsin. She is a popular writer, now resident in Florida, whose writings are mainly for juvenile readers. She is the author of Wakulla; Life of Mrs. Stowe; The Flamingo Feather; Derrick Sterling: Crystal Jack and Co.; The Golden Days of '49; Dorymates; Under Orders; Prince Dusty; Campmates; Canoemates; Cab and Caboose; Raftmates; The Coral Ship; The White Conquerors; The Fur Seal's Tooth; Big Cypress; Snow-Shoes and Sledges; Totem of the Bear; Rick Dale; A Young War Chief; and At War with Pontiac.