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Richards, Matthias Henry

clergyman, educator, journalist, was born June 17, 1841, in Philadelphia, Pa. Since 1880 he has been editor of Church Lesson- Leaves; and Helper; and since 1886 the managing editor of the Church Messenger at Allentown, Pa.

RICHARDS, ROBERT HALLOWELL, metallurgist, educator, inventor, was born Aug. 26, 1844, in Gardiner, Maine. He has invented a jet aspirator for chemical and physical laboratories; and an ore-separator for the Lake Superior copper mills. During 1886 he was president of the American institute of Mining Engineers.