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Savage, John

journalist, author, poet, was born Dec. 13, 1828, in Ireland, He was a journalist of New York city, and subsequently of Washington. He was the author of Poems; Picturesque Ireland; Lays of the Folkstead; Modern Revolutionary History of Ireland; Our Living Representative Men; Life of Andrew Johnson; Fenian Heroes and Martyrs; Sibyl, a tragedy; and several other plays. He died Dec. 13, 1828, in Dublin, Ireland.

Savage, John Houston

soldier, lawyer, congressman, was born Oct. 9, 1815, in McMinnville Tenn. He was attorney-general of the fourth district of Tennessee in 1841, and held the office until 1847. He was elected a representative in congress in 1849; was re-elected in 1851; and was again elected to congress in 1855 and 1857.

Savage, John S

lawyer, congressman, was born Oct. 30, 1841, in Clermont county, Ohio. He was admitted to the bar in Clinton county, Ohio, in 1865; and was elected a representative from Ohio to the forty-fourth congress.

Savage, Philip Henry

author, poet, was born in 1868 in Massachusetts.

He is a Boston writer; and the author of First Poems and Fragments.

Savage, Richard Henry

author, poet, was born in 1846 in New York. He is the author of My Official Wife; For Life and Love; A Daughter of Judas; The Anarchist; Delilah of Harlem; In the Old Chateau; The Little Judge of Lagunitas; The Masked Venus; The Flying Halcyon; Miss Devereux of the Mariquita; and After Many Years, and Other Poems.

Savage, William Henry

soldier, educator, clergyman, author, poet, was born Sept. 27, 1833, in Woolwich, Maine.

During the civil war he was a captain in the seventeenth regiment Maine volunteer infantry. He has become distinguished as an eminent clergyman, and now fills a pastorate in Watertown, Mass. He has published numerous sermons, essays, and poems.

Savitz, Jerohn Joseph

educator, was born Jan. 1, 1866, in Easton, Pa. He attended the Kutztown Normal school; Fayette college for three years; and took a course at the Illinois Wesleyan university, and at Wooster, Ohio. Since 1882 he has been engaged in educational work, and for the past seven years has been supervising principal of schools of Slatington, Pa. He received the degree of A. M. from Ursinus university in 1893.

Sawtelle, Charles Greene

soldier, was born May 10, 1834, in Norridgewock. In 1864 he was in charge of steam transportation in the department of the gulf, and was chief quartermaster in the military division of west Mississippi in 1864-65.

Sawtelle, Cullen

lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born in Norridgewock, Maine. He served eight years as register of probate; was a state senator during the years 1843 and 1844; and was a representative in congress from Maine from 1845 to 1847, and again from 1849 to 1851.

Sawtelle, Henry Allen

clergyman, author, was born Dec. 11, 1832, in Sidney, Maine. He was a baptist clergyman of San Francisco and elsewhere; and the author of Open Communion; and Things to Think Of. He died Nov. 22, 1885, in Waterville, Maine.

Sawyer, George Small

lawyer, legislator, was born Jan. 7, 1841, in Standish, Maine. In 1862 he was admitted to the bar in Maine; in 1864 was elected district attorney of Ormsby county, Nev.; and in 1870 was made district attorney of Lincoln county. During 1889-91 he served with distinction as a member of the state senate of Nevada. In 1884 he was elected superintendent of schools; and in 1894 was a candidate for attorneygeneral of Nevada on the populist ticket.

Sawyer, Horace Bucklin

naval officer, was born Feb. 22, 1797, in Burlington, Vt. In 1856 the legislature of Vermont gave him a handsome sword for his services in the second war with Great Britain. He died Feb. 14, 1860, in Washington, D. C.