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Stille, Charles Janeway

educator, author, was born Sept. 23, 1819, in Philadelphia, Pa. He is a Philadelphia educator, and provost of the university of Pennsylvania in 1868-80. He is the author of Historical Development of American Civilization; Studies in Mediæval Civilization; Beaumarchais and the Lost Million, a chapter of the Secret History of the American Revolution; History of the United States Sanitary Commission; How a Free People Conduct a Long War; Northern Interest and Southern Independence; Life and Times of John Dickinson; and General Anthony Wayne and the Pennsylvania Line.

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