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Scudder, John A – Seabury, George J
Scudder, John A
physician, state legislator, congressman, was born in New Jersey. He served a number of years in the assembly of his native state; and was a representative in congress from New Jersey to fill a vacancy.
Scudder, Moses Lewis
broker, author, was born in 1843 in Massachusetts.
He is a broker of Chicago; and the author of Brief Honors, a romance; Almost an Englishman; National Banking; Congested Prices; and The Labor Value Prophecy.
Scudder, Nathaniel
congressman, was born May 10, 1733, near Huntington, N. Y. He was a delegate from New Jersey to the continental congress from 1777 to 1779; and was one of the signers of the articles of confederation. He died Oct. 17, 1781, in Shrewsbury, N. J.
Scudder, Samuel Hubbard
naturalist, author, was born in 1837 in Massachusetts. He is a naturalist of Cambridge; and the author of The Butterflies of the Eastern United States and Canada; Butterflies, their Structure, Changes, and Life Histories; Brief Guide to the Commoner Butterflies; The Life of a Butterfly; Frail Children of the Air; Excursions into the World of Butterflies; A Century of Orthoptera; and The Fossil Insects of North America.
Scudder, Treadwell
state legislator, congressman. He was for six years a member of the New York assembly; and was a representative in congress from New York from 1817 to 1819.
Scudder, Vida Dutton
educator, author, was born Dec. 15, 1861, in India.
He is an educator of Massachusetts, professor in Wellesley college; and the author of How the Rain Sprites were Freed; The Life of the Spirit in the Modern English Poets; The Witness of Denial; and The Prometheus Unbound of Shelley.
Scudder, Zeno
lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born Aug. 18, 1807, in Barnstable, Mass. He was president of the Massachusetts senate; and was a representative in congress from Massachusetts from 1851 to 1854. He died June 26, 1857, in Barnstable, Mass.
Scull, Edward
journalist, lawyer, congressman, was born in 1818 in Pittsburg, Pa. He published and edited the Somerset Herald since 1852, in Somerset, Pa. He was elected to the fiftieth and fifty-first congresses, and re-elected to the fifty-second congress as a republican.
Scully, John
college president, was born Sept. 23, 1846, in Brooklyn, N. Y.
In 1888 he was elected president of St.
John's college, Fordham, N. Y., resigning in 1891.
Scurry, Richardson
congressman, was born in Tennessee. He was elected a representative in congress from Texas from 1851 to 1853.
Seabrook, Whitemarsh B
state senator, congressman, was born in 1795 in South Carolina. He served in the state senate; was president of the State Agricultural society; and was governor of South Carolina from 1848 to 1850. He died April 16, 1855, in St. Luke's Parish, S. C.
Seabury, George J
manufacturer, was born Nov. 10, 1844. He will be known in history as the father and organizer of his branch of pharmaceutical chemistry, chiefly for his original work, inventions and improvements on old methods. His firm have invariably received the highest awards over all American and European competitors, notably in Paris, London, Vienna, Philadelphia, New York, Chicago, Liverpool, Melbourne, Montreal, and at many other world's exhibitions, forty-nine gold medals and special diplomas having been awarded them.