Humphreys, Perry W – Hunt, Thomas
Humphreys, Perry W
congressman. He was a representative in congress from Tennessee from 1813 to 1815.
Humphries, Benjamin G
govern- He was governor of Mississippi from 1866 to 1868. or.
Humphry, Thomas Chauncey
soldier, lawyer, jurist, legislator, was born Dec. 20, 1846, in Magazine, Ark. He served in the confederate army during the civil war. In 1874-75 was a member of the Arkansas state legislature; and in 1893 was speaker in the house of representatives of that state. For two years he was judge of county and probate court of Logan county; and in 1890 was elected judge of twelfth circuit of Arkansas.
Hun, Edward Reynolds
physician, author, born April 17, 1842, in Albany, N. Y. He was special pathologist to the New York state lunatic asylum at Utica.
He translated C. Bouchard's Secondary Degenerations of the Spinal Cord; and contributed numerous articles to medical journals, which include Trichina Spiralis; Pulse of the Insane; and Hæmatoma Auris. He died March 14, 1880, in Stamford, Conn.
Hungerford, John N
banker, congressman, was born Dec. 31, 1825, in Vernon, N. Y. He was a delegate to the national republican convention of 1872; and was elected a representative from New York to the forty-fifth congress as a democrat. He died April 2, 1883, in Corning, N. Y.
Hungerford, John Pratt
soldier, congressman, was born in 1760 in Leeds, Va. He was an officer of the revolution; and a representative in congress from Virginia from 1813 to 1817. He was a brigadier-general of Virginia militia on the Potomac in 1814. He died Dec. 21, 1833, in Twiford, Va.
Hungerford, Orville
congressman, was born in 1790 in Connecticut. He was a representative in congress from New York from 1843 to 1847. He died April 6, 1855, in Watertown, Conn.
Hungerford, William
lawyer, statesman, was born Nov. 22, 1786, in East Haddam, Conn. He represented East Haddam in the legislature; after his removal to Hartford was several times a delegate from that city, and was a member of the constitutional convention of Connecticut in 1818. He died Jan. 15, 1873, in Hartford, Conn.
Hunke, Albert Edward
educator, author, was born Jan. 23, 1854, in Heidelberg, Germany. In 1869 he emigrated to America; attended the Indiana State Normal school of Terre Haute, and became a professor in that institution; and subsequently superintendent of city schools of Vincennes, Ind. He has delivered many lectures before teachers' institutes; and was the president of the Southern Indiana Teachers' association.
He is the author of School Readings, and other works.
Hunnewell, James Frothing- Ham
author, was born July 3, 1832, in Charlestown, Mass. He is a resident of Charlestown, Mass. He is the author of Bibliography of the Hawaiian Islands; The Lands of Scott; The Historical Monuments of France; The Imperial Island; England's Chronicle in Stone; Bibliography of Charlestown and Bunker Hill; and A Century of Town Life, a History of Charlestown.
Hunt, Alexander Cameron
governor, was born Dec. 25, 1825, in New York city. From 1867-69 he was governor of Colorado. He died May 14, 1894, in Washington, D. C.
Hunt, Mrs. Anna Sargent
journalist, poet. In 1886 she became editor and publisher of The Home Mission Echo, of Augusta, Maine. She is the author of a number of works, and has contributed both prose and verse to the periodical press.
Hunt, Benjamin Faneuil
lawyer, state senator, was born Feb. 20, 1792, in Watertown, Mass. In 1818 he was elected to the state house of representatives, and was repeatedly re-elected until the nullification crisis. He died Dec. 5, 1857, in New York city.
Hunt, Carleton
soldier, educator, lawyer, congressman, was born Jan. 1, 1836, in New Orleans, La. In 1860 he was a member of the convention of the constitutional union party at Baton Rouge, La.; and served as an officer in the confederate army. He was state administrator of the university of Louisiana in 1866. In 1872 and 1879 he was a member of the democratic state conventions of those years; and in 1879 was professor of civil law in the University of Louisiana. He was elected a representative from Louisiana to the forty-eighth congress as a democrat.
Hunt, Charles Sedgwick
naval officer, journalist, was born April 7, 1842, in Litchfield, Conn. At the beginning of the civil war he entered the navy, and became acting master on the war-sloop Juniata. Early in 1876 he joined the editorial staff of the New York Times. died Oct. 15, 1876, in New York city.
He
Hunt, Edward Bissell
military engineer, author, was born June 15, 1822, in Livingston county, N. Y. He was a military engineer; and the author of Union Foundations: a Study of American Nationality. He died Oct. 2, 1863, Brooklyn, N. Y. in
Hunt, Ezra Mundy
physician, author, was born Jan. 4, 1830, in Middlesex county, N. J. He is a physician of Trenton, N. J.; and the author of Patients' and Physicians' Assistant; Physicians' Counsels; Alcohol as Food and Medicine; and Principles of Hygiene.
Hunt, Freeman
publisher, author, was born March 21, 1804, in Quincy, Mass.
He was a publisher of New York city who was the founder of Hunt's Merchants' Magazine. He was the author of Lives of American Merchants; Sketches of Female Character; and Letters About the Hudson River. He died March 2, 1858, in Brooklyn, N. Y.
Hunt, Harriet Kezia
physician, lecturer, author, was born Nov. 9, 1805, in Boston, Mass. She was a physician of Boston who lectured upon woman-suffrage and sanitary reforms. She published Glances and Glimpses, or Fifty Years' Social and Twenty Years' Professional Life. She died Jan. 2, 1875, in Boston, Mass.
Hunt, Henry Jackson
soldier, author, was born Sept. 14, 1819, in Detroit, Mich. He was a brigadier-general in the federal army during the civil war, brevetted major-general at its close. He was the author of Instructions for Field Artillery. He died Feb. 11, 1889, in Washington, D. C.
Hunt, Hiram P
congressman, was born in New York. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1835 to 1837, and again from 1839 to 1843.
Hunt, James B
congressman, was born in 1799 in New York. He was a member of congress from Michigan from 1843 to 1847. He died Aug. 15, 1857, in Washington, D. C.
Hunt, Jedediah
poet, was born Dec. 28, 1815, in Candor, N. Y. He is a poet of Chilo, Ohio, and the author of Cottage Maid, a Tale in Rhyme.
Hunt, John Wesley
physician, was born Oct. 10, 1834, in Groveland, N. Y.
He served on the house surgical staff in Bellevue hospital, New York city, and began practice in Jersey City, N. J. In 1862 he was made brigade-surgeon of volunteers, and placed in charge of the Mill Creek hospital, near Fortress Monroe.
Hunt, Jonathan
congressman. He represented the state of Vermont in congress from 1827 to 1832. He died May 14, 1832, in Washington, D. C.
Hunt, Randall
lawyer, orator, statesman, was born in 1807 in South Carolina. He became a successful lawyer and orator of New Orleans, La. In 1866 he was chosen United States senator; but the seat was refused him on his arrival in Washington, because of his attitude during the secession movement. During 1867- 84 he was president of the university of Louisiana; and was also professor of law in that institution during 1847-88. He died March 22, 1892, in New Orleans, La.
Hunt, Richard Morris
architect, was born Oct. 31, 1828, in Brattleboro, Vt.
Among the structures designed by him are the Lenox library; the Presbyterian hospital; the Tribune building; the Central Park entrances in New York city. He also designed the Yorktown monument of Virginia; and the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty on Bedloe's Island.
He
Hunt, Samuel
congressman. was a representative in congress from New Hampshire from 1802 to 1805.
Hunt, Samuel
clergyman, author, was born March 18, 1810, in Attleboro, Mass. He was a congregational clergyman of Franklin, Mass. He assisted Henry Wilson in writing The Rise of the Slave Power, and completed the work after Mr. Wilson's death. He was author of Political Duties of Christians; and Letter to the Avowed Friends of Missions. He died July 23, 1878, in Boston, Mass.
Hunt, Samuel
railroad president, was born in August, 1849, in Morrow, Ohio. He is president of the Ohio River and Charleston railroad; and has also been president of various other roads.
Hunt, Sanford
clergyman, author, was born in 1825 in New York. He was a methodist clergyman of prominence, long associated with the Methodist Book Concern. He was the author of Handbook for Trustees of Religious Corporations in the State of New York; and Laws Relating to Religious Corporations in the United States. He died in 1896.
Hunt, Theodore G
congressman, was born in South Carolina. He was a representative in the thirty-third congress from Louisiana.
Hunt, Theodore Whitefield
educator, author, poet, was born Feb. 19, 1844, in Metuchen, N. J. He is an educator, professor of English literature in Princeton college; and the author of Principles of Written Discourse; English Prose and Prose Writers; and Ethical Teachings in Old English Literature.
Hunt, Thomas
educator, physician, surgeon, college president, author, was born May 18, 1808, in Charleston, S. C.
He removed to New Orleans, where he was a founder of the university of Louisiana, and its first professor of anatomy. He was house-surgeon to the Charity hospital; president of the Physico-medical society of New Orleans; and in 1866 of the university of Louisiana. He died March 30, 1867, in New Orleans, La.