Suckley, George – Sulzer, William
Suckley, George
soldier, physi- 1771, in Durham, N. H. He was a reprecian, surgeon, author, was born in 1830 in New York city. He became brigade surgeon in 1861, and was staff surgeon, United States volunteers, in 1862-65. He became brevet lieutenant-colonel and colonel, United States volunteers, Aug. 15, 1865. He has published Reports on the Natural History, Climate, and Physical Geography of Minnesota, Nebraska, Washington and Oregon Territories. He died July 30, 1869, in New York city.
Suddards, William
clergyman, journalist, was born in 1805 in England.
In 1834 he assumed the rectorship of Grace church, Philadelphia. He was for fifteen years either associate or sole editor of The Episcopal Recorder; and edited The British Pulpit.
Suddath, James Walker
lawyer, politician, was born May 12, 1857, in Jackson county, Mo. He is a prominent attorney of Warrensburg, Mo.; has been prosecuting attorney of Johnson county for two terms; and in 1892 was elected a democratic presidential elector. In 1894 he was a member of the resolution on platform committee of the Missouri democratic state convention; and takes a prominent part in the public affairs of his city, county and state.
Suddick, Mrs. Louise F
poet, was born Oct. 21, 1856, in Farmington, Mo.
She is a writer of Cuba, Mo., her poems appearing in the periodical press generally.
Sudds, William F
musician, composer, was born March 5, 1843, in England. His compositions comprise both vocal and instrumental music, and some of his pieces have become very popular.
He has also published National School for the Piano-Forte; and several collections of music in book-form, including Anthem Gems; and Modern Sacred Duets.
Sudduth, William Xavier
physician, lecturer, was born Jan. 18, 1853, in Springfield, Ill. He prepared for college at the Illinois State Normal university, and graduated from the Illinois Wesleyan university with the degree of Ph. B., subsequently receiving the degree of A.
M. from the same institution. He graduated in 1881 at the Philadelphia Dental college, and in 1885 from the college of Physicians and Surgeons of New York city. He then studied in the universities of Berlin, Heidelberg and Vienna. He was a special lecturer on biology in the university of Iowa, 1888-89, in the university of California, 1891-92, and in the Minneapolis academy, 1893-95; and university extension lecturer on biology and psycho-physics, in the university of Minnesota, 1893-95; and is now professor of morbid psychology and psychotherapeutics and director of the psychophysical laboratory of the Post-Graduate Medical school of Chicago; also national lecturer on narcotics for the W. C. T. U., 1896.
Sullivan, Alexander
lawyer, was born Aug. 9, 1847, in Waterville, Maine. In 1883 he was chosen first president of the Irish National league of America, whose object is to promote home rule in Ireland. This place he resigned in 1884, and now devotes his entire time to his profession of law in Chicago, Ill.
Sullivan, George
lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born Aug. 29, Hampshire in 1805 and 1813. He was a sentative in the general court of New representative in congress in 1811 and 1812; was a member of the state senate in 1814 and 1815, and was twenty-one years attorney-general of the state, which 14, 1838, in Exeter, N. H. office he resigned in 1836. He died June In
Sullivan, James
lawyer, jurist, congressman, author, was born April 22, 1744, in Berwick, Maine. In 1775 he was a member of the provincial congress. 1776 he was appointed judge of the superior court; was a delegate to the continental congress in 1782; and was a member of the executive council and judge of probate. In 1790 was appointed attorney-general, which office he retained till 1807, when he was elected governor of Massachusetts.
He was the author of History of Land Titles of Massachusetts; Observations on the Government of the United States; The Path to Riches, or a Dissertation on Banks; The Altar of Baal Thrown Down, or the French Nation Defended; and Impartial Review of Causes of the French Revolution. He died Dec. 10, 1808, in Boston, Mass.
Sullivan, James William
journalist, author, was born in 1848 in Pennsylvania. He is a journalist of New York city, editor of social reform journals in 1893-96, and the author of Tenement Tales of New York; So the World Goes; and Direct Legislation through the Initiative and Referendum.
Sullivan, John
soldier, lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born Feb. 17, 1740, in Brunswick, Maine. He attained the rank of major-general in the revolutionary army. He was a delegate from New Hampshire to the continental congress in 1774 and 1775, and again in 1780 and 1781. He was for three years president of New Hampshire. In 1789 he was appointed a judge of the district court, which office he held until his death. He died Jan. 23, 1795, in Durham, N. H.
Sullivan, John Langdon
civil engineer, physician, was born April 9, 1777, in Saco, Maine. He was appointed engineer of the first canal in the United States, between Boston harbor and the Merrimac river, and in 1814 received a patent for the first steam tow-boat. He died Feb. 9, 1865, in Boston, Mass.
Sullivan, John Turner Sar- Gent
lawyer, author, poet, was born in 1813 in Boston, Mass. He wrote several well-known songs, and, besides the memoir of his father, published translations of stories from the German. He died Dec. 30, 1838, in Boston, Mass.
Sullivan, Margaret Frances
journalist, author. She is literary and art editor of the Chicago Tribune and an editorial contributor to the press of New York. She is author of Ireland of To-Day; and Mexico, Picturesque, Political and Progressive.
Sullivan, Thomas Russell
educator, clergyman, author, was born in 1799 in Brookline, Mass. He was a unitarian clergyman of Keene, N. H., in 1825-35, and from 1835 till his death an educator in Boston. He was the author of Letters Against the Immediate Abolition of Slavery; and Limits of Responsibility in Reforms. He died Dec. 23, 1862, in Somerville, Mass.
Sullivan, Thomas Russell
author, was born in 1849 in Massachusetts.
He is a novelist of Boston, and the author of Tom Sylvester; Roses of Shadow; Day and Night Stories; and several plays.
Sullivan, Will Van Amberg
lawyer, congressman, was born Dec. 18, 1857, near Winona, Miss. He was a member of the democratic national convention in 1892, and was by the national democratic convention of 1896, at the request of the state of Mississippi, elected a member for Mississippi of the national democratic executive committee, which position he now holds. He was nominated for congress, though not a candidate for the position, but a deadlock between the four aspirants having continued for several days, the nomination was tendered to and accepted by him, and he was elected to the fifty-fifth congress as a democrat.
Sullivan, William
lawyer, author, was born Nov. 30, 1774, in Saco, Maine.
He was a lawyer of Boston, and the author of Familiar Letters on Public Men of the Revolution; Historical Causes and Effects; and Sea Life. He died Sept. 3, 1839, in Boston, Mass.
Sullivant, William Starling
botanist, author, was born Jan. 15, 1803, near Franklinton, Ohio. He was a botanist of Ohio, and the author of Musci Alleghanienses; Musci Cubenses; Icones Muscorum; and Musci and Hepaticæ of the United States East of the Mississippi.
He died April 30, 1873, near Columbus, Ohio.
Sulloway, Cyrus Adams
lawyer, state legislator, congressman, was born June 8, 1839, in Grafton, N. H. He was a member of the New Hampshire house of representatives in 1872-73, and from 1887 to 1893, inclusive. He was elected to the fifty-fourth and re-elected to the fifty-fifth congress as a republican.
Sully, Alfred
soldier, was born in 1821, in Philadelphia, Pa. He served with distinction through the Mexican and civil wars; and attained the rank of brigadiergeneral. He died April 17, 1879, in Fort Vancouver, Wash.
Sully, Thomas
was born June 8, 1783, in England. He was a distinguished portrait painter of Philadelphia, and the author of Hints to Young Painters. He died Nov. 5, 1872, in Philadelphia, Pa.
Sulzer, William
lawyer, legislator, congressman, was born March 18, 1863, in Elizabeth, N. J. He was educated in the public schools, studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1884, and is a wellknown lawyer of New York city. He was elected to the legislature in 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893 and 1894; in 1892 he was the leader of the majority of the assembly, and in 1893 he was speaker of the assembly. In 1894 he was the leader of the minority of the assembly. He was electted to the fifty-fourth and fifty-fifth congresses as a democrat. As a lawyer he has won considerable fame and reputation, and has been identified with some of the most important cases tried in New York city. He has introduced and passed some of the best laws for the people in recent years. し