Warren, Barney E – Warren, Lott
Warren, Barney E
educator, clergyman, musical editor, was born Feb. 20, 1867, near Rochester, N. Y. He has attained eminence as a successful traveling evangelist; has edited and published a Sunday School Song Book for religious use in evangelical meetings; and is the author of other works. He contributed extensively to the periodical press, and his poems have appeared in several standard works.
Warren, Cornelia
author, was born in 1857 in Massachusetts. She is the author of a work entitled Miss Wilton, a novel.
Warren, Cornelius
congressman, was born in 1790 in Putnam county, N. Y.
He was a member of congress from New York from 1847 until his death. He died July 28, 1849, in Cold Spring, N. Y.
Warren, Cyrus More
chemist, inventor, author, was born Jan. 15, 1824, in Dedham, Mass. The use of coal-tar and asphaltum for roofing and paving purposes have been introduced by the Warren Chemical and Manufacturing company and the Warren-Scharf Asphalt Paving company, of which corporations he is president and treasurer. In 1866-68 he held the chair of organic chemistry in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Warren, Edward A
lawyer, jurist, state legislator, congressman, was born May 2, 1818, in Greene county, Ala.
He served in the Mississippi legislature in 1845 and 1846; and was a representative in the legislature of Arkansas in 1848 and 1849, and was speaker of the house.
In 1850 he was elected state's attorney for the sixth judicial district of Arkansas.
He was a representative from that state to the thirty-third congress; and was also elected to the thirty-fifth congress. died July 2, 1875, in Nevada, Ark.
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Warren, Fitz Henry
soldier, journalist, state senator, was born Jan. 11, 1816, in Brimfield, Mass. During the civil war he was in command of the first Iowa cavalry, and he became brigadiergeneral of volunteers in 1862, and afterward major-general by brevet, being mustered out of service in 1865. He was a member of the Iowa state senate in 1866, minister to Guatemala in 1867-68, and a presidential elector on the democratic ticket in 1872. He was editor of the Burlington (Iowa) Hawkeye for a time, and was also, at a later period, connected with the Sun and the Tribune in New York city. He died June 21, 1878, in Brimfield, Mass.
Warren, Francis E
soldier, merchant, banker, congressman, governor, United States senator, was born June 20, 1844, in Hinsdale, Mass. He enlisted in 1862 in the fortyninth Massachusetts regiment, and served as a private and noncommissioned officer in that regiment till it was mustered out of the service; was afterward captain in the Massachusetts militia; and was awarded a medal of honor for exceptional gallantry in action before Port Hudson. He was engaged in farming and stock raising in Massachusetts till early in 1868, when he removed to Wyoming, then a part of Dakota. He is engaged in mercantile, live-stock, and lighting business; was president of the council of Wyoming legislature in 1873, and member of the council in 1884. He was mayor of Cheyenne, and served three terms as treasurer of Wyoming. He was appointed governor of Wyoming by President Arthur; and was again appointed governor of Wyoming by President Harrison and served till the territory was admitted as a state, when he was elected governor. He was elected to the United States senate as a republican, and took his seat in 1890, and served until 1893. He was re-elected as a republican in 1895 for term expiring in 1901.
Warren, George W
educator, was born July 8, 1851, in Watertown, N. Y. He has attained success in educational work; has been principal of public schools in Michigan and California; and is now city superintendent of schools in Eureka, Cal.
Warren, George William
musician, composer, was born Aug. 17, 1828, in Albany, N. Y. In 1860 he was invited to take charge of the music of the church of the Holy Trinity, Brooklyn, and ten years later he became organist of St. Thomas's church. He has written much church music and several pieces for the piano, and has published Hymns and Tunes as Sung at St. Thomas's Church, New York.
Warren, Gouverneur Kemble
soldier, author, was born Jan. 8, 1830, in Cold Spring, N. Y. He was a lieutenantcolonel in the engineer corps, majorgeneral of United States volunteers, and brevet majorgeneral in the United States army. He was the author of Explorations in the Dacota Country in 1855; Exploration of the Country Between the Missouri and the Platte Rivers; and The Battle of Five Forks, Virginia. He died Aug. 8, 1882, in Newport, R. I.
Warren, Henry White
bishop, author, was born Jan. 4, 1831, in Williamsburg, Mass. He is a methodist bishop living in Denver, and the author of The Bible in the World's Education; Lectures on the Bible in English; Sights and Insights, or Knowledge by Travel; Studies of the Stars; and Recreations in Astronomy.
Warren, Ira
journalist, physician, author, was born in 1806 in Ontario. He was a journalist and physician of Boston, and the author of Causes and Cure of Puseyism; and The Household Physician.
He died in 1864.
Warren, Israel Perkins
clergyman, author, was born April 8, 1814, in New Bethany, Conn. He was a congregational clergyman, editor of The Christian Mirror at Portland, Maine, from 1875, and the author of Three Judges; Chauncey Judd; The Seaman's Cause; Sadduceeism; The Parousia; and The Book of Revelation: an Exposition. He died in 1892.
Warren, James
revolutionary leader, was born Sept. 28, 1726, in Plymouth, Mass. In 1766 he was chosen a member of the colonial assembly, where he served until its final dissolution in 1774. After the death of Gen. Joseph Warren at Bunker Hill, he was chosen to succeed him as president of the provincial congress of Massachusetts. He died Nov. 27, 1808, in Plymouth, Mass.
Warren, John Collins
educator, physician, author, was born Aug. 1, 1778, in Boston, Mass. He was a Boston physician who succeeded his father as professor of anatomy at Harvard university in 1815. He was one of the founders in 1820 of the Massachusetts General hospital, and its chief surgeon till his death. He published Cases of Organic Diseases of the Heart; Surgical Observations on Tumors, and lesser works. He died May 4, 1856, in Boston, Mass. on
Warren, John Collins
educator, author, was born May 4, 1842, in Boston, Mass. He is a professor of surgery at Harvard university from 1887, and the author of The Anatomy and Development of Rodent Ulcer; Pathology of Carbuncle and Columnal Adipose; The Healing of Arteries after Ligature in Men and Animals; and Surgical Pathology and Therapeutics.
Warren, Jonathan Mason
physician, author, was born in 1811 in Boston, Mass. He was a Boston physician, and the author of Surgical Observations, with Cures and Operations. He died Aug. 19, 1867, in Boston, Mass.
Warren, Joseph
soldier, was born June 11, 1741, in Roxbury, Mass. He possessed in perfection the gift of eloquence, and a speech delivered in March, 1772, on the anniversary of the Boston massacre, carried him at once to the helm, and for the brief period of his subsequent life he was one of the most prominent men in New England. He was elected major-general June 14, 1775, and fell at the battle of Bunker Hill, June 17, 1775. The Bunker Hill monument now stands near the spot where he fell.
Warren, Joseph
journalist, was born July 24, 1829, in Waterbury, Vt. He became associate eaitor of the Buffalo Courier in New York in 1853, and editorin-chief in 1858, and was chosen president of the New York Press association in 1870. He was elected superintendent of public schools in Buffalo in 1857, advocated a public park system for that city, and served on the park commission from its formation in 1871 till his death. He died Sept. 30, 1876, in Buffalo, N. Y.
Warren, Joseph M
merchant, manufacturer, congressman, was born in 1813 in Troy, N. Y. He was elected mayor of Troy, N. Y., in 1852; and was elected to the forty-second congress.
Warren, Josiah
reformer, author, was born in 1799. He established what was known as the Time store in Cincinnati, Ohio, which he conducted with fair success for two years, giving and receiving labor-notes in transactions with his customers. He propounded his theories in a work entitled the True Civilization.
He died in 1874 in Boston, Mass.
Warren, Lott
soldier, lawyer, state legislator, congressman, was born Oct. 30, 1797, in Burke county, Ga. He served in the Seminole war as a second lieutenant of militia in 1818; and in 1823 he was elected a major of battalion. In 1824 he was elected to the Georgia state legislature and in 1825 was appointed solicitorgeneral to fill a vacancy. In 1830 he was elected to the state senate. In 1831 he was again elected to the lower house of the legislature, and was a representative in congress from 1839 to 1843. He died June 17, 1861, in Albany, Ga.