Lodge, Henry Cabot – Logan, William
Lodge, Henry Cabot
lawyer, legislator, congressman, author, was born May 12, 1850, in Boston, Mass. He received his education at private schools; graduated from Harvard college in 1871; and from the Harvard law school in 1874.
He served two terms as member of the house of representatives of the Massachusetts legislature; and was elected to the fiftieth, fifty-first, fifty-second, and fiftythird congresses. He was elected to the senate Jan. 17, 1893, to succeed Henry L.
Dawes; resigned his seat in the house and took his seat in the senate March 4, 1893. His term of service will expire March 3, 1899. He is the author of Essay on Anglo-Saxon Land Law; Life and Letters of George Cabot; Short History of the English Colonies in America; Lives of Washington, Webster, Hamilton; Studies in History; Historical and Political Essays; Speeches; History of Boston; and Hero Tales from American History.
Lodge, Lee Davis
educator, philosopher, author, was born Nov. 24, 1865, in Montgomery county, Md. In 1885 he graduated from the Columbian university with the degree of M. A. He was immediately elected tutor of Greek and English in his alma mater; in 1886 was chosen professor of Latin; and since 1887 he has filled the chair of French language and literature. His work entitled A Study in Corneille, traces carefully the development of the French drama. He is now writing a History of French Philosophy, on which subject he is an authority.
Loeb, Albert I
lawyer, legislator, was born Jan. 22, 1872, in Helena, Mont.
He received his education at the high school of his native city, the university of Michigan, and received the degree of bachelor of laws at Ann Arbor, in 1892.
He was elected a member of the fifth legislative assembly of the state of Montana from Lewis and Clarke county; and was the first person in the state of Montana to represent a county of his nativity in the legislature of the state; he served as speaker pro tempore of the house. He was first president of the society of Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers, and has filled various positions of trust in his county and state.
Loennecker, Martin G
journalist, was born May 21, 1845, in Germany.
He is the editor and owner of The Industrial News of Jackson, Mich.; has been mayor of his city; and was active in the organization of the people's party.
Loew, Frederick William
lawyer, jurist, was born Dec. 20, 1834, in Germany. In 1869 he was judge of the court of common pleas of New York city, resigning that position in 1875, when he returned to the active practice of his profession.
Lofland, James R
lawyer, congressman, was born Nov. 2, 1823, in Milford, Del. He was secretary of the Delaware state senate in 1849; and secretary of state in 1855 and 1859. He was appointed a paymaster in the army in 1863, and resigned in 1867. He was elected to the forty-third congress as a republican.
Logan, Algernon S
poet. He is a writer of Philadelphia, Pa., his poems having appeared in the periodical press generally, and in book form.
Logan, Benjamin
pioneer, was born about 1752, in Augusta county, Va. In 1775 he joined Daniel Boone and others; and was one of the pioneers of Kentucky.
He died Dec. 11, 1802, in Shelby county, Ky.
Logan, Cornelius Ambrosius
dramatist, was born May 4, 1806, in Baltimore, Md. He was a dramatist and theatrical manager of Cincinnati, among whose plays are The Wag of Maine; The Wool Dealer; and Yankee Land. He died Feb. 23, 1853, in Wheeling, W. Va.
Logan, Cornelius Ambrose
physician, diplomat, author, was born Aug. 6, 1836, in Deerfield, Mass. He is a physician of Leavenworth, Kan., minister to Chili in 1873, and 1881-83. He was the author of Sanitary Relations of Kansas; Climatology of the Missouri Valley; and Physics of Infectious Diseases.
Logan, Daniel Boone
lawyer, was born April 23, 1858, in Carter county, Ky.
He is a successful lawyer of Pineville, Ky.; in 1886-87 was master commissioner of Rowan circuit court; and since 1896 has been a director of the First National bank of his city. He takes an active part in the public affairs of his county and state.
Logan, George
diplomat, statesman, author, was born Sept. 9, 1753, in Stanton, Pa. He was a member of the legislature of Pennsylvania. He was a senator of the United States from 1801 to 1807. In 1797 he published Experiments on Gypsum; and Rotation of Crops. He died April 9, 1821, in Stanton, Pa.
Logan, George
educator, clergyman, was born Aug. 25, 1852, in Ross county, Ohio. He graduated from the South Salem academy of Ohio; and for twenty years was engaged in educational work in Ohio and Montana. In 1879 he was licensed to preach, and ten years later entered the active work of a home missionary of north Montana, in the methodist episcopal church. He has attained eminence as a successful clergyman, and now fills a pastorate in Choteau, Mont.
Logan, Henry
congressman, was born in Pennsylvania. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1835 to 1839.
Logan, James
lawyer, jurist, governor, author, was born Oct. 20, 1674, in Ireland. He was chief justice of Pennsylvania; and founded the Loganian library at Philadelphia. He was the author of Duties of Man; Defense of Aristotle; Experimenta de Plantarum Generatione; and Essays on Languages; a translation, with notes, of Cicero's De Senectute, printed by Franklin in 1744. He died Oct. 31, 1751, near Germantown, Pa.
Logan, James Venable
clergyman, college president, was born July 11, 1835, in Scott county, Ky. For a short time after 1868 he edited the Free Christian Commonwealth, and since then he has identified himself with Central university, Richmond, Ky., of which he was elected president in 1880.
Logan, John
educator, legislator, was born Dec. 3, 1856, in Winona, Minn.
In 1894 he was elected to the North Dakota legislature, and received the re-election in 1896. He is a successful farmer in Valley City, N. D. war
Logan, John Alexander
soldier, statesman, was born Feb. 9, 1826, in Jackson county, Ill. He went with the army as a private in the with Mexico, and was made quartermaster of his regiment. In 1852 he was admitted to the bar; and in the same year was elected to the Illinois legislature. In 1853 he was appointed a prosecuting attorney; in 1856 a presidential elector, and a second time elected to the legislature. In 1858 he was elected a representative from Illinois to the thirty-sixth congress; and re-elected to the thirty-seventh congress. He resigned, and served as a colonel in the union army in 1861; and was subsequently commissioned a major-general. He was elected to the fortieth and forty-first congresses.
In 1871 he took his seat in the United States senate for the term ending in 1877; was again elected to the United States senate in 1878 for the term ending in 1885; and was re-elected in 1885. In 1884 he was the republican nominee for vicepresident. He was the author of The Great Conspiracy; and The Volunteer Soldier of America. He died Dec. 26, 1886, in Washington, D. C.
Logan, John Henry
physician, author, was born Nov. 5, 1822, in Abbeville district, S. C. He was a physician who was a professor in the Medical college at Atlanta; and the author of History of the Upper Country of South Carolina; and Students' Manual of Chemico-Physics. He died March 28, 1885, in Atlanta, Ga.
Logan, Milburn Hill
physician, surgeon, chemist, author, was born Aug. 5, 1855, in Richview, Ill. He attended the common schools and the university of California, and graduated in medicine from the California Medical college. He has been professor of chemistry and toxicology in the California Medical college; and is the founder and president of the Maclean Hospital and Sanitarium of San Francisco. He has traveled extensively in Europe, and in 1890 represented the State Eclectic Medical society at the international medical congress held in Berlin. He is the author of A System of Organic Chemistry, and various other scientific works.
Logan, Olive
author, lecturer, was born April 16, 1841, in Elmira, N. Y. She has attained success as a playwright; and has lectured on popular subjects of the day.
Logan, Stephen Trigg
lawyer, jurist, was born Feb. 24, 1800, in Franklin county, Ky. He went to Glasgow, Ky., in 1817. Subsequently he was appointed commonwealth's attorney, and became judge. He died July 17, 1880, in Springfield, Mass.
Logan, Sydney Algernon
author, poet, was born May 17, 1849, in Philadelphia, Pa. He is the author of Jesus in Modern Life; Messalina, a five-act tragedy; and three volumes of poems entitled The Mirror of the Mind; The Image of Air; and A Feather From the World's Wing.
Logan, T. M
soldier, lawyer, was born Nov. 3, 1840, in Charleston, S. C.
General Logan's boyhood was spent on his father's plantation; and he received his education in Charleston. He joined the Washington light infantry as a private during the siege of Fort Sumter. He was rapidly promoted, and became brigadier-general. At the close of the war he married and settled in Virginia, and practiced the profession of law in Richmond.
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Logan, Thomas Muldrup
physician, author, was born Jan. 31, 1808, in Charleston, S. C. He is the author of The Topography of California; mate of California; and Meteorological Observations at Sacramento, in reports of the Smithsonian institution.
Logan, William
lawyer, jurist, United States senator, was born Dec. 8, 1776, in Barrod's Ford, Ky. He was frequently in the Kentucky legislature, and officiated as speaker; and was twice chosen judge of the court of appeals. He was a senator in congress during the years 1819 and 1820. He died Aug. 8, 1822, in Shelby county, Ky.