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Sprague, Charles Ezra

author, was born Oct. 9, 1842, in Nassau, N. Y.

He is the secretary of the Dime Savings institution in New York city from 1878; and the author of Logical Symbolism; and Handbook of Volapük.

SPRAGUE, CHARLES FRANKLIN, lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born June 10, 1857, in Boston, Mass. In 1891 and 1892 he was in the Massachusetts house of representatives. In 1893 and 1894 he was a member of, and latterly chairman of, the board of park commissioners of the city of Boston. In 1895 and 1896 was a member of the Massachusetts senate; and was elected to the fifty-fifth congress as a republican.

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