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Tait, John Robinson – Talcott, John Butler

Tait, John Robinson

artist, author, poet, was born Jan. 14, 1834, in Cincinnati, Ohio. For awhile he edited The Stylus of Bethany, Va. He is the author of Life, Legend and Landscape; and a volume of Poems.

Talbot, Ethelbert

bishop of Wyoming and Idaho. was born Oct. 9, 1848, in Fayette, Mo. He was consecrated on May 27, 1887, missionary bishop of Wyoming and Idaho.

Talbot, Henry Paul

educator, author, was born in 1864 in Massachusetts. He is an associate professor of analytical chemistry in the Massachusetts institute of Technology; and the author of An Introductory Course of Quantitative Chemical analysis.

Talbot, Isham

lawyer, United States senator, was born in 1773 in Bedford county, Va. He was a member of the Kentucky senate from 1812 to 1815. From 1815 to 1819 he was a member of the United States senate; and for a second term from 1820 to 1825. He died Sept. 27, 1837, near Frankfort, Ky.

Talbot, J. Fred C

soldier, lawyer, congressman, was born July 29, 1843, in Baltimore, Md. He was prosecuting attorney for Baltimore county, Md., from 1871 to 1875. He was elected a representative from Maryland to the forty-sixth, forty-seventh, and forty-eighth congresses.

TALBOT, JOSEPH CRUIKSHANK, bishop, was born Sept. 5, 1816, in Alexandria, Va. In 1853 he became rector of Christ church of Indianapolis, Ind., which post he held until he was elected to the episcopate. He died Jan. 15, 1883, in Indianapolis, Ind.

Talbot, Mathew

state senator, governor, was born in 1767 in Virginia.

He frequently served in the Georgia state legislature; and was a delegate to the constitutional convention of Georgia.

He was for many years in the state senate, and officiated as president of that body; and was acting governor of the state in 1819. He died Sept. 17, 1827, in Wilkes county, Va.

Talbot, Samson

college president, was born June 28, 1828, in Urbana, Ohio.

In 1863 he was elected president of the Denison university, resigning in 1873. He died June 10, 1873.

Talbot, Silas

naval officer, state legislator, was born in 1751 in Dighton, Mass. He was a representative in congress from New York from 1793 to 1794, when he was appointed captain in the navy. He served a number of years in the state assembly from Montgomery county. He died June 30, 1813, in New York city.

Talbot, Thomas

manufacturer, state legislator, governor, was born Sept. 7, 1818, in Cambridge, N. Y. He was a representative in the Massachusetts legislature for a number of years; and was a member of the governor's council for five years. In 1872 he was elected lieutenant-governor of Massachusetts; and in 1878 was elected governor of Massachusetts. He died Oct. 6, 1886, in Lowell, Mass.

Talbott, Albert G

congressman, was born in Kentucky. He was elected a representative from that state to the thirty-fourth and thirty-fifth congresses.

Talbott, J. Frederick C

soldier, lawyer, congressman, was born July 29, 1843, in Lutherville, Md. He was elected prosecuting attorney for Baltimore county in 1871 for the term of four years; and was elected to the forty-sixth, fortyseventh and forty-eighth congresses. He was appointed insurance commissioner of the state of Maryland in 1889, and resigned the position in 1893, having been elected to the fifty-third congress as a democrat.

Talcott, John Butler

manufacturer, banker, was born Sept. 14, 1824, in Enfield, Conn. For two terms he was mayor of New Britain, Conn.; and is now president of the Mechanics' National bank; president American Hosiery company; and president of the New Britain Knitting company.