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Murray, John L

congressman. He was a representative in congress from Kentucky from 1838 to 1839.

Murray, John O'Kane

physician, author, was born Dec. 22, 1847, in Ireland.

He was a physician and author of New York city; and the author of Popular History of the Catholic Church in the United States; Catholic Pioneers of America; Lessons in English Literature; United States; Catholic Pioneers of The Prose and Poetry of Ireland; Little Lives of the Great Saints; and Catholic Heroes and Heroines of America. He died July 30, 1885, in Chicago, Ill.

Murray, Lindley

educator, author, was born April 22, 1745, near Lancaster, Pa. He was a famous grammarian whose life after 1784 was passed near York, England. He was the author of Grammar of the English Language; Power of Religion on the Mind; and Compendium of Relig- 1826, in England.

Murray, Nicholas

clergyman, author, was born Dec. 25, 1802, in Ireland. He was a presbyterian clergyman of Elizabeth, N. J., famous in his day as a controversialist; and the author of Letters by Kirwan to Bishop Hughes; Romanism at Home; Men and Things; The Happy Home; Preachers and Preaching; and Parish and Other Pencillings. He died Feb. 4, 1861, in Elizabethtown, N. J.

Murray, Richard A

soldier, lawyer, jurist, was born Feb. 18, 1833, in Champlain, N. Y. He served as a soldier during the civil war, and was colonel of the ninth regiment Minnesota militia. He is a prominent lawyer of Madison, S. D., where he has filled the office of county judge.

Murray, Robert

surgeon, was born Aug. 6, 1822, in Howard county, Md. He was appointed assistant surgeon in the United States army in 1846; and received the brevets of lieutenant-colonel and colonel in 1865 for meritorious service during the civil war.

Murray, Robert M

soldier, lawyer, congressman, was born Nov. 28, 1841, in Concord, Ohio. He was elected a representative from Ohio to the forty-eighth Concord, Ohio. He was elected a reprecongress as a democrat.

Mussey, Reuben Dimond

physician, author, was born June 23, 1780, in Pelham, N. H. He was a Boston physician who published Health: its Friends and its Foes. He died June 21, 1866, in cian who published Health: its Friends Boston, Mass.

Mutter, Thomas Dent

physician, author, was born March 9, 1811, in Richmond, Va. In 1841-56 he was professor of surgery in Jefferson Medical college. He wrote an account of the salt sulphur springs of Virginia, an essay on Club- Foot, contributed various professional papers to periodicals, and published an edition of Robert Liston's Lecture on the Operations of Surgery, with additions. He died March 16, 1859, in Charleston, S. C.

Myer, Albert James

soldier, author, was born Sept. 20, 1827, in Newburg, N. Y. He was a brigadier-general in the United States army, for some years chief signal officer; and author of Manual of Signals for Use in the Field. He died Aug. 24, 1880, in Buffalo, N. Y.

Myers, Amos

lawyer, congressman, was born April 23, 1824, in Lancaster county, Pa. In 1847 he was appointed a district attorney; and in 1862 was elected a representative from Pennsylvania to the thirty-eighth congress.

Myers, Edmund T. D

railroad president, was born July 13, 1830, in Richmond, Va. Since 1889 he has been president of the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac railroad.