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Thebaud, Augustine J

clergyman, author, was born in 1807 in France.

He was a Roman catholic clergyman and educator of New York city; and the author of The Irish Race in the Past and Present; Louisa Kirkbride, a tale of New York; The Church and the Moral World; and The Twit-Twats, a bird allegory. He died Dec. 17, 1890, in Fordham, N. Y.

THELLER, EDWARD ALEXANDER, physician, journalist, was born about 1810 in East Canada. He was a Canadian physician who, for his activity in the Canadian rebellion of 1837, was imprisoned and sentenced to death. He escaped to the United States, and was subsequently a journalist in California and superintendent of schools in San Francisco. He was the author of Canada in 1837-38. He died in 1859, in Honitas, Cal.

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