Hewit, Henry Stewart – Hickman, William
Hewit, Henry Stewart
soldier, surgeon, was born Dec. 26, 1825, in Fair- 26, 1825, in Fairfield, Conn. In 1861 he entered the army entered the army as brigade-surgeon of volunteers, and volunteers, and was brevetted colonel in March, 1865, for in March, 1865, for gallant conduct during the war. He died the war. He died Aug. 19, 1873, in New York city.
Hewit, Nathaniel
clergyman, author, was born Aug. 28, 1788, in New Lon- , in New London, Conn. For many years he was enyears he was engaged in educational work, and subse- , and subsequently filled pastorates in the congregain the congregational church. He was one of the foundone of the founders of the Hartford Theological institute.
He died Feb. 3, 1867, in Bridgeport , Conn.
Hewit, Nathaniel Augustus
clergyman, author, was born Nov. 27, 1820, Nov. 27, 1820, in Fairfield, Conn. He is a Roman catho- Roman catholic clergyman who, previous to 1846, was to 1846, was successively a congregational and episcoand episcopal clergyman. In 1858 he entered the he entered the Paulist order, taking the name of Augusof Augustine Francis, and since 1865 has been a has been a professor in the Paulist seminary. He is seminary. He is the author of Reasons for Submitting to Submitting to the Catholic Church; Life of Princess of Princess Borghese; Life of a Modern Martyr, - Dumoulin-Borie; Problems of the Age; the Age; The King's Highway; and Light in Darkin Darkness.
Hewitt, Abram Stevens
manufacturer, congressman, was born July 30, July 30, 1822, in Rockland county, N. Y. In 1859 Y. In 1859 he organized the Cooper Union for the Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, which Art, which has been eminently successful. In 1874 . In 1874 he was elected a representative to the forto the forty-fourth congress; and was re-elected to the forty-fifth, forty-seventh , forty- In eighth, and forty-ninth congresses . 1886 he was elected mayor of New York of New York city; and resigned his seat in congress to congress to accept that position.
Hewitt, Alexander
farmer, state senator, was born March 25, 1818, in Edin- 1818, in Edinburg, N. Y. In 1884 he settled on a farm he settled on a farm near Hillsdale, Mich. He was president of was president of the Hillsdale County Agricultural society Agricultural society for two years; and in 1879 served with 1879 served with distinction as a member of the Michigan of the Michigan state senate. He died July 18, 1895, in 18, 1895, in Hillsdale, Mich.
Hewitt, C. C
lawyer, jurist, was born in New York. He was appointed chief appointed chief justice of the United States court for that court for that district, residing at Vancouver .
Hewitt, Charles Nathaniel
physician, educator, was born June 3, born June 3, 1836, in Vergennes, Vt. He entered the He entered the United States army as assistant surgeon assistant surgeon of the fiftieth New York regiment, and regiment, and rose to the rank of brigade surgeon. After surgeon. After the war he removed to Red Wing, Minn., Wing, Minn., where he is professor of public health in public health in the university of Minnesota .
Hewitt, Edward Crawford
educator, author, was born Nov. 7, 1828, in Nov. 7, 1828, in Sutton, Mass. He is an educator of Illiis an educator of Illinois, president of the State Normal uni- State Normal university since 1876; and author of Pedaand author of Pedagogy for Young Teachers .
HEWITT, MRS. EMMA [CHURCH- MAN], author, was born Feb. 1, 1850, in Feb. 1, 1850, in New Orleans, La. She is a writer of Phil- She is a writer of Philadelphia; and the author of Ease in Conof Ease in Conversation; Hints to Ballad Singers; and Ballad Singers; and Queens of Home, a book for the housebook for the household.
Hewitt, Goldsmith W
soldier, lawyer, congressman, was born Feb. 14, was born Feb. 14, 1834, in Jefferson county, Ala. In 1870 county, Ala. In 1870 he was elected to the state legislature; and state legislature; and in 1872 was made state senator, and served senator, and served two sessions. He was elected to the fortyelected to the fortyfourth, forty-fifth, forty -seventh, and forty-eighth congresses.
Hewitt, Henry
JR., lumberman, was born Oct. 22, 1840, in England. He England. He is president of the Wilkeson Coal and Wilkeson Coal and Coke company of Tacoma. The latest, . The latest, perhaps his most important work, has work, has been the founding of the manufacturing the manufacturing town of Everett on Puget sound, at the sound, at the mouth of the Snohomish river.
Hewitt, John Hill
author, poet, was born in 1801, in New York. He was a . He was a Baltimore author, once a rival of Poe. He a rival of Poe. He wrote many ballads, among which is The which is The Minstrel's Return from the War; The the War; The Governess, a comedy; Washington , a play; and Shadows on the Wall, a collection of collection of reminiscences.
Hewitt, Mary Elizabeth
author, poet, was born in 1818, in Malden, Mass.
Malden, Mass.
She has attained national reputation as reputation as a successful poet. She is the wife of Mr. is the wife of Mr.
Stebbins of New York city.
Hewson, Addinell
physician, author, was born Nov. 22, 1828, in Philadel- , in Philadelphia, Pa. He was visiting surgeon to the surgeon to the Episcopal hospital in 1852-53, from 1853 1852-53, from 1853 till 1876 physician to Wills hospital, and hospital, and since 1861 has filled that office in the that office in the He has edited Pennsylvania hospital. He has edited several medical works.
Heyward, Thomas
signer of the declaration of independence, was born in born in 1746, in Parish of St. Luke, S. C. He was Luke, S. C. He was elected to the assembly in North Carolina; North Carolina; was a delegate to the continental congress continental congress from 1776 to 1798, and signed the declarathe declaration of independence and articles of conarticles of confederation. He was subsequently a judge a judge of the civil and criminal courts of the courts of the state. He died March 6, 1809, in St. Luke's St. Luke's Parish, S. C.
Heyward, William
JR., congressman. He was a representative in congress in congress from Maryland from 1823 to 1825. to 1825.
Heyward, William Nathaniel
soldier, lawyer, legislator, jurist, was born jurist, was born Aug. 26, 1841, in Grahamville, S. C. After , S. C. After receiving his education in the common in the common schools of his county, he attended the he attended the South Carolina Military academy during academy during 1857-60. During the war he was captain war he was captain of infantry in the confederate service. He service. He attained eminence as an able lawyer; an able lawyer; served as judge of the inferior court of inferior court of South Carolina; served with distinction with distinction as a member of the general assembly of assembly of South Carolina; and was for many years for many years United States commissioner of the circuit of the circuit court.
Heywood, John Healy
clergyman, journalist, was born March 30, 1818, in March 30, 1818, in Worcester, Mass. He was two years ediwas two years editor of the Louisville Examiner, and a Examiner, and a writer for the Christian Register, Uni- Register, Unitarian Review, and other periodicals. He periodicals. He continued his pastorate in Louisville for in Louisville for over forty years, the oldest ministerial oldest ministerial charge in the city.
HIBBARD,
Hibbard, Charles Benjamin
railroad president, was born March 31, 1858, in Canada. Since 1895 he has been Since 1895 he has been president of the Northern New York rail- New York railroad.
Hibbard, Ellery Albee
lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born July 31, born July 31, 1826, in St. Johnsbury, Vt. He was clerk , Vt. He was clerk of the state house of representatives in representatives in 1852, 1853, and 1854; and was a member of was a member of the state legislature in 1865 and 1866. He in 1865 and 1866. He was elected to the fortysecond congress; at the close of his term in congress was in congress was appointed a judge of the supreme court of supreme court of New Hampshire, and served as such until served as such until
Hibbard, Freeborn Garretson
clergyman, author, was born Feb. 22, 1811, Feb. 22, 1811, in New Rochelle, N. Y. He is a metho- Y. He is a methodist clergyman of western New York; and western New York; and the author of Christian Baptism; Geography and History of Palestine; The Palestine; The Religion of Childhood; Life of L. L. Ham- Life of L. L. Hamline; Eschatology; and Commentary on Commentary on the Psalms.
Hibbard, George Abiah
author, was born in 1858, in New York. He is a York. He is a Buffalo writer of short stories, notable stories, notable for excellence of workmanship; and the ; and the author of Iduna, and Other Stories ; Nowadays, and Other Stories; and The Govand The Governor, and Other Stories.
Hibbard, Harry
state senator, congressman, was born June 1, 1816, in Con- 1816, in Concord, N. H. He was assistant clerk of the clerk of the New Hampshire house of representatives in 1839; clerk of the same from 1840 to from 1840 to 1843; and speaker of the house in 1844 house in 1844 and 1845; in the state senate from 1846 to from 1846 to 1849; officiated two years as president.
He was a representative in congress from congress from New Hampshire from 1849 to 1855. He to 1855. He died July 27, 1872, in Somersville .
Hibberd, James Farquhar
physician, legislator, was born Nov. 4, 1816, 4, 1816, near New Market, Md. He has served as a has served as a member of the Ohio state legislature.
Hibshman, Jacob
congressman, was born in Lancaster, Pa. He was a represena representative in congress from that state from state from 1819 to 1821.
Hickcox, John Howard
librarian, author, was born Aug. 10, 1832, in Albany, N. Y. He has contributed to periodicals, to periodicals, and published An Historical Account of Account of American Coinage; History of the Bills of of the Bills of Credit, or Paper Money, issued by New issued by New York from 1709 to 1789; Bibliography of ; Bibliography of the Writings of Dr. Franklin B. Hough; B. Hough; and Catalogue of United States Government Publications.
Hickenloopen, Andrew
soldier, civil engineer, lieutenant governor, was governor, was born Aug. 10, 1837, in Hudson, Ohio. He- Hudson, Ohio. He was brigadier-general of the United States of the United States volunteers; has served as United States United States marshal for the southern district of Ohio; district of Ohio; and as lieutenant governor of the state of the state of Ohio. He has been city civil engineer of engineer of Cincinnati, Ohio; and is now president now president of the Cincinnati Gas Light and Coke Light and Coke company.
Hickley, Arthur Samuel
inventor, was born Aug. 13, 1852, in England. 1852, in England ..
He is the inventor of the most improved the most improved flexible arm for suspending a trolley wire. trolley wire.
He is president of the Hickley Launch and Launch and Electrical Manufacturing company at Ascompany at Asbury Park, N. J.
Hickman, John
lawyer, state legislator, congressman, was born Sept. 11, born Sept. 11,. 1810, in Chester county, Pa. In 1845 he , Pa. In 1845 he was appointed district attorney for Chesattorney for Chester county, holding the office fifteen the office fifteen months. In 1854 he was elected a repreelected a representative from Pennsylvania to the thirtythe thirtyfourth congress; and was re-elected to re-elected to the thirty-fifth, thirty-sixth, and thirty- , and thirty-- seventh congresses. In 1867 he was a memhe was a member of the Pennsylvania legislature. He legislature. He died March 23, 1875, in Westchester , Pa.
Hickman, Joseph H
banker, financier, was born Nov. 4, 1849, in Bohemia. , in Bohemia..
He received a thorough education, and education, and graduated from the state university of state university of Princeton, N. J. He is a successful banker successful banker and broker of Kirksville, Mo.; and has , Mo.; and has taken an active part in the business and the business and public affairs of his city, county and state. county and state.
Hickman, William
clergyman, was born Feb. 4, 1747, in King and Queen and Queen county, Va. He was licensed to preach licensed to preach in 1776, and in 1784 settled in Fayette in Fayette in Kentucky. He died in 1830, in Ken-- county, Ky., and founded many churches tucky.