Hubbell, Edwin N – Hudson, Joseph Kennedy
Hubbell, Edwin N
congressman, was born Aug. 13, 1815, in Coxsackie, N.
Y. In 1864 he was elected a representative from New York to the thirty-ninth congress.
Hubbell, Frederick M
railroad president, was born Jan. 17, 1839, in Huntington, Conn. He is president of the Des Moines Union railway; and also of the Des Moines Northern and Western railway.
Hubbell, James R
lawyer, congressman, was born in 1824, in Delaware county, Ohio. He served four times in the state legislature, twice as speaker of the house; and was a presidential elector in 1856. In 1864 he was elected a representative from Ohio to the thirty-ninth congress.
Hubbell, Jay A
lawyer, congressman, was born Sept. 15, 1829, in Avon, Mich. He was elected district attorney of the upper peninsula in 1857 and 1859.
He removed to Houghton, Mich., in 1860; and was elected prosecuting attorney in 1861, 1863, and 1865. He was elected to the forty-third congress, and re-elected to the forty-fourth, forty-fifth, forty-sixth, and forty-seventh congresses as a republican.
Hubbell, Levi
lawyer, jurist, state legislator, was born April 15, 1808, in Ballston, N. Y. He was elected judge of the second judicial circuit of Wisconsin, and served as chief justice of the supreme court for one year. He was elected to the assembly in 1864 as a war democrat, and held the office of United States district attorney from 1871 till 1875. He died Dec. 8, 1876, in Milwaukee, Wis.
HUBBELL, MRS. MARTHA [STONE], author, was born in 1814, in Oxford, Conn.
She was a writer of religious juveniles, and of The Shady Side, or Life in a Country Parsonage, which for a time enjoyed an extraordinary popularity. She died in 1856, in North Stonington, Conn.
Hubbell, Sidney A
lawyer, jurist, was born in Connecticut. He moved to New Mexico; and was appointed an associate justice of the United States court for that territory, residing at Santa Fe.
Hubbell, William S
congressman, was born in New York. He was a member of the assembly of that state in 1841; and was a representative in congress from 1843 to 1845.
Hubbs, Orlando
congressman, was born Feb. 18, 1840, in New York. He settled at New Berne, N. C.; and was elected a representative from North Carolina to the forty-seventh congress as a republican.
Hubinger, John Carl
inventor, business man, was born March 18, 1852, in New Orleans, La. He is the senior member of the firm of J.C. Hubinger and Company, of Keokuk, Iowa, inventors of the celebrated elastic starch, which is used in nearly every household in America. He is the president and proprietor of the Keokuk Electric Light and Power system; and manager and owner of the Mississippi Valley Telephone company, which is the largest telephone company in the United States, excepting the Bell Telephone company.
Hubley, Adam
soldier, state senator, author, was born Jan. 9, 1740, in Lancaster county, Pa. He was commissioned as major of the tenth Pennsylvania regiment in 1776; commanded the eleventh regiment, with the rank of lieutenantcolonel from 1779, and retired in 1781. From 1783 till 1789 he was a member of the assembly, and in 1790 a state senator.
His Journal of Events in 1779 was published in the Pennsylvania Archives. He died in May, 1798, in Philadelphia, Pa.
Hubley, Edward B
congressman.
He was a representative in congress from Pennsylvania from 1835 to 1839. He died Feb. 23, 1856, in Philadelphia, Pa.
Hubner, Charles William
soldier, journalist, author, poet, was born Jan. 16, 1835, in Baltimore, Md. He is a journalist of Atlanta; and the author of Souvenirs of Luther; Poems and Essays; Modern Communism; Wild Flowers, a book of verse; and Cinderella, and Prince and Fairy, two lyrical dramas.
Hudd, Thomas R
lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born Oct. 2, 1835, in Buffalo, N. Y. He was district attorney of Outagamie county, Wis., in 1856-57; and was city attorney of Green Bay in 1873-74. He was state senator from the twenty-second district in 1862 and 1863; and was a member of the state assembly in 1868 and 1875. He was a state senator in 1876, 1877, 1878, and 1879; and was again a state senator in 1882 and 1883, and was re-elected. He was elected a representative from Wisconsin to the fortyninth congress as a democrat to fill a vacancy; and was re-elected to the fiftieth congress.
Hudder, Clinton L
journalist, was born Oct. 23, 1866, in Tiffin, Ohio. He is the editor and owner of The Times of North Baltimore, Ohio.
Hudnut, Theodore
manufacturer, inventor, was born July 15, 1820, in Washington, Ky. His establishment is about the largest of its class in the United States, with the very best class of laborsaving machinery, a great part of which is Mr. Hudnut's own invention, on which he holds patents.
About three thousand bushels of corn are used in the mill every twenty - four hours, turning out from four hundred and twenty-five to four hundred and fifty barrels of goods, which find a market in all parts of the United States, from Maine to California, and from the Canadas to the Gulf.
Hudon, Henry
clergyman, college president, was born Sept. 6, 1823, in Canada. In 1870 he was elected the sixth president of the college of St. Francis Xavier, serving until 1890.
Hudson, Charles
clergyman, state senator, congressman, author, was born Nov. 14, 1795, in Marlborough, Mass. He was a member of the Massachusetts legislature from 1828 to 1833; a state senator from 1833 to 1839; and state counselor from 1839 to 1841. He was elected to congress in 1841, where he remained until 1849; and was subsequently appointed naval officer for Boston, Mass., by the federal government, serving from 1849 to 1853. He was the author of Letters to Reverend Hosea Ballou; History of Westminster; History of Lexington; Doubts Concerning the Battle of Bunker Hill; and History of Marlborough. He died May 4, 1881, in Marlborough, Mass.
Hudson, Charles I
capitalist, was born Aug. 20, 1852, in New York. In 1891 he was elected governor of the exchange on an independent ticket, receiving over twothirds of the entire vote cast, a satisfactory evidence of his popularity. He was instrumental in introducing there the so-called trust securities, such as American Cotton Oil, National Lead Co., American Sugar Refining Co., etc. He was one of the organizers of the Fourteenth Street bank in 1888, and recently resigned from its directorate.
Hudson, Erasmus Darwin
surgeon, author, was born Dec. 15, 1805, in Torringford, Conn. He was a surgeon of New York city; and the author of Resections; Essay on Temperance; and Immobile Apparatus for Ununited Fractures. He died Dec. 31, 1880, in Greenwich, Conn.
Hudson, Erasmus Darwin
physician, author, was born Nov. 10, 1843, in Northampton, Mass. He was a physician of New York city; and the author of Doctors' Hygiene and Therapeutics; Home Treatment of Consumptives; Physical Diagnosis of Thoracic Diseases; Methods of Examining Weak Chests; and Diagnosis of the Relations of Weak Digestions. He died May 9, 1887, in Northampton, Mass.
Hudson, Frederick
journalist, author, was born in 1819, in Quincy, Mass. He was a journalist connected with The New York Herald in various capacities for nearly thirty years, who after 1866 lived at Concord, Mass. He was the author of History of Journalism in the United States. He died Oct. 21, 1875, in Concord, Mass.
Hudson, George Howard
educator, lawyer, was born July 7, 1861, in White county, Tenn. After receiving his education he entered educational work, and for many years taught school in his native county. Since 1887 he has practiced law with success at Sparta, Tenn., where he has taken a prominent part in the public affairs of his county and state.
Hudson, Henry
English navigator.
He discovered Cape Cod; then pursued his course to the Chesapeake, and returning along the coast entered the river now bearing his name.
Hudson, Henry Norman
clergyman, author, was born Jan. 28, 1814, in Cornwall, Vt. He served as chaplain in the federal army during the civil war, and in his later years was professor of Shakespeare study in Boston university. He was the author of Lectures on Shakespeare; Sermons; Studies in Wordsworth; A Chaplain's Campaign with General Butler; Shakespeare: His Life and Characters; and Essays on Education.
He edited the Harvard and the university editions of Shakespeare. He died Jan. 16, 1886, in Cambridge, Mass.
Hudson, James Fairchild
journalist, author, was born in 1846, in Ohio.
He was a journalist of Pittsburg for many years; and the author of The Railways and the Republic.
Hudson, Joseph Kennedy
soldier, journalist, state legislator, was born May 4, 1840, in Virginia. He served in the civil war and attained the rank of major. He is president of the Capital company, and editor-in-chief of the paper. In 1871 he was a member of the house of representatives from the thirty-seventh district. HUDSON, MRS. MARY [CLEMMER] [AMES], journalist, author, was born in 1839, in New York. She is a journalist of Washington, well known at one period by her Woman's Letters from Washington in The Independent. She is the author of Eirene; His Two Wives; Victoria (three novels); Ten Years in Washington; Men, Women, and Things; Poems of Life and Nature; and Memorials of Alice and Phœbe Cary.