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Story, Isaac – Stowell, John M
Story, Isaac
lawyer, poet, was born Aug. 25, 1774, in Marblehead, Mass. He was a lawyer and verse writer of Castine, Maine; and the author of An Epistle from Tarico to Inkle; Consolatory Odes; and A Parnassian Shop. He died July 19, 1803, in Marblehead, Mass.
Stott, Charles Adams
soldier, manufacturer, legislator, was born Aug. 18, 1835, in Lowell, Mass. During the civil war he served as major of the sixth regiment Massachusetts volunteer infantry.
In 1867 he was elected a member of the Massachusetts state legislature; and during 1875-76 was mayor of Lowell, Mass.
Stoughton, Edwin Henry
soldier, lawyer, was born June 28, 1838, in Springfield, Vt. His services in the civil war gained for him promotion to the rank of brigadier-general of volunteers in 1862.
He died Dec. 25, 1868, in Boston, Mass.
Stoughton, William
governor, was born May 30, 1632, in England. He was lieutenant-governor of Massachusetts; and in 1699 was acting governor. He died July 7, 1701, in Dorchester, Mass.
Stout, Adelaide
poet. Her poems, Little One, Gathering Mint, Sweet Brier, Consider, Pets, are among her recent productions which have elicited much comment, giving her the reputation of being one of the ablest writers in the western part of New York.
Stout, Jacob
governor. While holding the position of lieutenant-governor of Delaware in 1820 he was acting-governor of that state, serving one year.
Stout, Lansing
educator, lawyer, jurist, state legislator, congressman, was born March 27, 1828, in Pamelia, N. Y. In 1856 he was elected to the California legislature. In 1857 he went to Oregon and turned his attention to the practice of law; and in 1858 was elected judge of Multnomah county. Before the close of that year he was elected a representative from Oregon to the thirty-sixth gress; and subsequently served in the state legislature. He died in 1870. con-
Stover, Elias S
merchant, mining operator, state senator, was born Nov. 22, 1836, in Rockland, Maine. He has been a member of the house and senate of the Kansas legislature, of which state he was lieutenant-governor. He is a prominent merchant and mining operator of Albuquerque, N. M.; and is a member of the senate in the legislature of that state. He has also contributed valuable articles on current topics to the periodical press. a
Stow, Baron
clergyman, author, was born June 16, 1801, in Croydon, N. H. He was a baptist clergyman of Boston, of much prominence in his day, among whose writings are, Helen's Pilgrimage; History of the English Baptist Mission to India; Christian Brotherhood; and First Things. He died Dec. 27, 1869, in Boston, Mass.
Stow, Silas
congressman. He was a representative in congress from New York from 1811 to 1813.
Stowell, Charles Henry
microscopist, author, was born in 1850 in New York. He is a microscopist, professor of histology in the university of Michigan; and the author of Students' Manual of Microscopy; Physiology and Hygiene; The Microscopical Structure of the Human Tooth; A Primer of Health; A Healthy Body; and Essentials of Health.
Stowell, John M
manufacturer, journalist, was born in 1824 in New York.
In 1856 he moved to Milwaukee, where he was engaged in journalistic work, and served that city as mayor.
STOWELL, MRS. LOUISA MARIA [REED], educator, author, was born Dec. 23, 1850, in Grand Blanc, Mich. She is an instructor in microscopical botany at the university of Michigan for twelve years; and the author of Microscopical Structure of Wheat; and Microscopic Diagnosis.