Hargrave, Charles A – Harman, Colfax Burgoyne
Hargrave, Charles A
educator, college president, was born May 24, 1858, in Portland Mill, Ind. He is an educator of natural science in the Central Normal college of Danville, Ind., of which institution he is president. HARGROVE, ROBERT KENYON, KENYON, bishop, author, was born Sept. 17, 1829, in Pickens county, Ala. He has been bishop of the methodist church south since 1882; and is the author of Laws of the Methodist Episcopal Church South as Interpreted by the College of Bishops.
Haring, Cornelius I
lawyer, was born April 4, 1860, in New City, N.
Y. In 1884 he moved to Milwaukee, Wis., where he has since attained prominence as one of the foremost lawyers of that state.
Haring, John
congressman, was born Sept. 28, 1739, in Tappan, Orange (now Rockland) county, N. Y. He was a delegate from New York to the continental congress from 1774 to 1775, and again from 1785 to 1788. He died April 1, 1809. in Blauveltville, N. Y.
Hark, Joseph Maximilian
clergyman, author, was born in 1849 in Pennsylvania. He is a Moravian clergyman and educator of Bethlehem, Pa.; and the author of The Unity of Truth in Christianity and Evolution. He has translated and edited from the German The Chronicon Ephratense.
Harker, Charles G
soldier, was born Dec. 2, 1837, in Swedesborough, N. J.
He was graduated at the United States Military academy in 1858; and was made brigadier-general of volunteers.
June 27, 1864, in battle of Kenesaw Mountain.
Killed
Harker, Samuel
clergyman, author. In 1752 he became pastor of a church at Black River, N. J. He published Pedestination Consistent with General Liberty, for which he was excluded, and disqualified to preach by the synods of New York and Philadelphia. He subsequently published an Appeal from the Synod to the Christian World.
Harkey, Sidney Levi
clergyman, author, was born in 1827 in North Carolina. He is a lutheran clergyman whose writings include The Signs of the Times; The Faith Once Delivered to the Saints; Thorough Education; Agnosticism; and National Blessings and Dangers.
Harkey, Simon Walcher
clergyman, author, was born Dec. 3, 1811, in Iredell county, N. C. He was a lutheran clergyman of Illinois; and the author of True Wisdom Triumphant; Justification by Faith; and The Church's Best State.
He died in 1889.
Harkins, Mathew
bishop, was born Nov. 17, 1845, in Boston, Mass. He was consecrated a bishop of Boston, Mass.
Harkisheimer, William John
soldier, was born Jan. 11, 1838, in Philadelphia, Pa. He served in the civil war and attained the rank of major. He is president of numerous business corporations of Jacksonville, Fla.
Harkness, Albert
educator, author, was born Oct. 6, 1822, in Blackstone, Mass. He is an educator of Providence, and professor of Greek in Brown university since 1855. He has published Complete Latin Course for the First Year, and many Greek and Latin text-books.
Harkness, James
clergyman, author, was born March 13, 1803, in Scotland. He was a presbyterian clergyman who emigrated from Scotland in 1839, and was a pastor in Jersey City in 1862- 78. Messiah's Throne and Kingdom was his only published work. He died July 4, 1878, in Jersey City, N. J.
Harkness, William Johns
civil engineer, clergyman, was born in Philadelphia, Pa. In 1878 he graduated from the scientific department of the university of Pennsylvania as a civil engineer. He then spent three years in the study of the practical side of mechanics, then two years in the draughting room of a firm of engine builders; and subsequently became the private secretary of his father, an extensive oil merchant of Philadelphia. Since 1887 he has been a clergyman of the methodist episcopal church; has received the degree of M. A.; and now fills a pastorate in Weston, W. Va. He has written extensively on scientific and religious subjects.
Harlan, Aaron
lawyer, state legislator, congressman, was born Sept. 8, 1802, in Warren county, Ohio. In 1831 he was elected a member of the state legislature; and in 1838 and 1839 was elected to the state senate. He was a presidential elector in 1844 from Ohio; and in 1849 was again elected to the state senate.
In 1852 he was elected a representative in congress from Ohio, where he continued to serve the people of his native district until the close of the thirty-fifth congress.
Harlan, Andrew J
lawyer, state legislator, congressman, was born March 29, 1815, in Chester, Ohio. He was elected to the legislature in 1846, 1847 and 1848; and was elected a representative in congress from Indiana from 1849 to 1851, and again from 1853 to 1.855.
Harlan, Clinton L
author, poet.
He is the author of a prose work entitled The Happy Christian; and a volume of verse entitled A Didactic Poem.
Harlan, George Cuvier
physician, author, was born Jan. 28, 1835, in Philadelphia, Pa. He is a successful physician of Philadelphia, who has made a specialty of diseases of the eye. He is the author of Eyesight and How to Take Care of It.
Harlan, James
merchant, lawyer, congressman, was born June 22, 1800, in Mercer county, Ky. In 1829 he was appointed prosecuting attorney for the circuit in which he resided, and held the office four years. In 1835 he was elected a representative in congress from Kentucky, and in 1837 was re-elected. From 1840 to 1844 he was secretary of the state of Kentucky; and in 1845 was elected to the lower branch of the legislature. In 1850-63 he was attorney general of that state. He died Feb. 18, 1863, in Frankfort, Ky.
Harlan, James
journalist, lawyer, college president, congressman, United States senator, was born Aug. 25, 1820, in Clarke county, Ill. He was superintendent of public instruction for Iowa in 1847; and was president of the Iowa Wesleyan university in 1853. He was elected a senator in congress from Iowa in 1855; and was reelected to the senate for the term ending in 1867. In 1865 he resigned his seat in the senate and entered upon his duties as secretary of the interior. In 1866 he was again re-elected to the senate for the term commencing in 1867 and ending in 1873. In 1869 he was appointed president of the Iowa university, and after leaving the senate in 1873 became proprietor and editor of the Washington Chronicle.
Harlan, John Marshall
soldier, lawyer, jurist, was born June 1, 1833, in Boyle county, Ky. He received his education at the Center college, Ky., and at the Transylvania university. He practiced law in Frankfort, in connection with his father, the late Hon. James Harlan, and served as county judge of Franklin county, Ky.
During the civil war he served in the union army with distinction as colonel of the tenth Kentucky volunteer infantry. He has filled the office of adjutant-general of Kentucky; and was attorney general during 1863-67. In 1871 and in 1875 he was the republican candidate for governor of Kentucky; and in the latter year his name was presented by the republican convention of his state for the vice-presidency. In 1877 he was a member of the Louisiana commission; and since that year has filled the high office of associate justice of the supreme court of the United States.
Harlan, Richard
physician, naturalist, author, was born Sept. 19, 1796, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a physician and naturalist of Philadelphia; and the author of Observations on the Genus Salamandra; Fauna Americana; American Herpetology; and Medical and Physical Researches. He died Sept. 30, 1843, in New Orleans, La.
HARLAND, HENRY-Sidney Luskajournalist, author, was born March 1, 1861, in New York city. He is a novelist of New York city who removed to London, and has there edited The Yellow Book. He is the author of Grandison Mather; Mea Culpa; As It Was Written; Mrs. Peixada; The Land of Love; The Yoke of the Thorah; My Uncle Florimond; and Grey Roses.
Harlow, Amos Rogers
manufacturer, public official, was born April 23, 1815, in Shrewsbury, Mass. He is a direct lineal descendant of Capt. William Harlow, who came to the Plymouth colony in 1642. For fifteen years he was engaged in the manufacture of woolen machinery, and in 1849 organized the Marquette Iron company; operated the first sawmill in Marquette, and was the first postmaster of that city. He filled numerous public offices of trust in his city and county, and died Oct. 3, 1890.
Harlow, John Malcolm
lawyer, poet, was born Jan. 25, 1858, in Charleston, Ill. He was admitted to the bar in 1889; taught school six years; and is the author of a volume of poems entitled The Oriole.
Harlow, William Burt
poet. He is the author of a volume of poems entitled Songs of Syracuse.
Harman, Colfax Burgoyne
educator, journalist, poet, was born Nov. 24, 1869, near Valley Falls, Kas. He has taught in all grades of school work; and is now the editor of the Farmer's Vindicator of Valley Falls, Kas. He is the author of Shylock's Judgment, and a volume of poems.