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Stone, Edwin Winchester

soldier, author, was born in 1835 in Massachusetts. He was a soldier in the federal army during the civil war. He was the war correspondent of The Providence Journal, and author of Rhode Island in the Rebellion. He died in 1878.

Stone, Frederick

lawyer, state legislator, congressman, was born Feb. 7, 1820, in Virginia. In 1855 and 1856 he was a member of the Maryland state legislature. He was elected a representative from Maryland to the fortieth and fortyfirst congresses as a democrat.

Stone, George Royal

lawyer, legislator, was born May 16, 1843, in Andover, N. H. He has attained prominence as an able lawyer of Franklin Falls, N. H., where he was twice nominated by the democrats a representative to the state legislature.

Stone, Herbert Stuart

journalist, was born May 29, 1870, in Chicago, Ill.

He is the editor and owner of The Chap Book; and was the founder of the publishing house of Herbert S. Stone and Company of Chicago.

Stone, James

congressman, was born in Kentucky. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1843 to 1845.

Stone, James Kent

clergyman, author, was born in 1840 in Boston, Mass. He is a Roman catholic clergyman of the order of Passionists, and known as Father Fidelis. He was formerly an episcopal clergyman and president of Hobart college.

Stone, James Samuel

clergyman, author, was born April 27, 1852, in England. He is an episcopal clergyman of Chicago; and the author of Simple Sermons on Simple Subjects; The Heart of Merrie England; Readings in Church History; and Woods and Dales of Derbyshire.

Stone, James W

congressman, was born in 1813 in Kentucky. He was a representative in congress from Kentucky from 1843 to 1845, and again from 1851 to 1852. He died Oct. 13, 1854.

Stone, John Augustus

dramatist, actor, author, was born in 1801 in Concord, Mass. He is a dramatist and actor. He is best remembered by Metamora, a play written for Edwin Forrest, for whom he also wrote The Ancient Briton; and Fauntleroy. Other dramas by him are, Tancred; The Demoniac; and La Roque. He died June 1, 1834, in Philadelphia, Pa.

Stone, John Hoskins

soldier, governor, was born in 1745 in Charles county, Md. He was governor of Maryland from 1794 to 1797. He died Oct. 5, 1804, in Annapolis, Md.

Stone, John Seely

clergyman, author, was born Oct. 7, 1795, in Great Barrington, Mass. He was an episcopal clergyman of Cambridge, dean of the Episcopal Theological school there in 1867-72, and prominent among the low churchmen of his day. He was the author of The Living Temple: The Christian Sacraments; Sermons; Memoir of Bishop Griswold; The Christian Sabbath; and The Contrast, or the Evangelical and Tractarian Systems Compared. He died Jan. 13, 1882, in Cambridge, Mass.

Stone, John W

lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born July 18, 1838, in Wadsworth, Ohio. He moved to Grand Rapids, Mich., where he practiced law. He was elected a representative from Michigan to the forty-fifth congress; and reelected to the forty-sixth congress as a republican.