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Schuyler, Richard

soldier, legislator, was born in 1733 in Albany, N. Y. He was a captain under Sir William Johnson, and was in active public service until the revolution. He was a general in the patriot army, and was a legislator after the war. He died in 1804.

Schwarts, John

soldier, congressman, was born Oct. 27, 1793, in Berke county, Pa. He served as lieutenant in the last war with Great Britain. He was elected a representative from Pennsylvania to the thirty-sixth congress. He died in July, 1860.

Schwartz, Jacob

librarian, was born March 13, 1846, in New York city.

In 1863 he entered the Apprentices' library of New York, of which he became chief librarian in 1871. The method of management that is followed there was devised by him. He has contributed to the Library Journal and other periodicals.

Schwindt, G. E

statesman. He is prominently identified with the educational and business interests of Prentice, Wis.; and has filled numerous public offices of trust in his city, county, and state.

Scofield, Cyrus Ingerson

clergyman, state legislator, was born Aug. 19, 1844, in Clinton, Mich. This eminent clergyman of the congregational church was a pastor for twelve years in Dallas, Tex.

In 1872 he was elected a member of the Kansas state legislature.

Scofield, Edward

soldier, state senator, governor, was born March 28, 1842, in Oconto, Pa. During the civil war he served with distinction in the eleventh Pennsylvania reserved; and received the brevet of major. In 1886 he was elected state senator for four years; and in 1896 was elected governor of Wisconsin.

Scott, Abraham M

governor. He was governor of Mississippi from 1831 to 1833.

Scott, Allen Darling

lawyer, jurist, legislator, was born Jan. 15, 1831, in Springville, N. Y. For many years he was a lecturer and instructor of the law school of the Buffalo university. For two years he was surrogate of his county, and for two terms county judge. He served as a state senator of the New York legislature from the thirty-second senatorial district.

Scott, Andrew

lawyer, jurist. He was an early emigrant to Arkansas; and in 1819 he was appointed an associate justice of the United States court for that territory.

Scott, Austin

educator, college president, was born Aug. 10, 1848, in Maunree, Ohio. In 1883 he was appointed professor of history, political economy and constitutional law of the Rutgers college, holding this position until 1890, when he became president of the same college.

Scott, Charles

soldier, governor, was born in 1733 in Cumberland county, Va. He was appointed colonel of the third Virginia battalion in 1776, and was made brigadier-general in 1777. He was governor of Kentucky from 1808 to 1812.

He died Oct. 23, 1813.

Scott, Charles

lawyer, author, was born Nov. 12, 1811, in Knoxville, Tenn. He was a lawyer of Jackson, Miss.; and the author of Analogy of Ancient Craft Masonry to Natural and Revealed Religion; and The Keystone of the Masonic Arch.

He died May 30, 1861, in Jackson, Miss.