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Timrod, William Henry

author, was born in 1792 in South Carolina. He was a bookbinder of Charleston who published a volume of Lyrics. He died in 1838.

Tincker, Mary Agnes

author, was born July 18, 1833, in Ellsworth, Maine.

She is a popular novelist who lived in Italy in 1873-87, and subsequently in Boston. She is the author of Signor Monaldini's Niece; The Jewel in the Lotus; Aurora; Two Coronets; By the Tiber; The House of Yorke; A Winged Word; Grapes and Thorns; Six Sunny Months; and San Salvador.

Tipton, John

United States senator, was born Aug. 14, 1786, in Sevier county, Tenn. He moved to Indiana in 1806; and was a senator in congress from Indiana from 1831 to 1839. He died April 5, 1830, in Logansport, Ind.

Tipton, Thomas F

lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born Aug. 29, 1833 in Franklin county, Ohio. He was state's attorney for the eighth judicial district in 1867 and 1868 in McLean county, Ill.; was elected judge of the eighth judicial circuit in 1870, and under the reorganization of circuits was elected judge of the fourteenth judicial circuit. He was elected a representative from Illinois to the fortyfifth congress as a republican.

Titcomb, Jonathan

soldier, congressman, was born in 1728 in Newbury, Mass. He was a member of the committee of safety, and of the provincial congress in 1774 and 1775. He was a brigadier-general of militia; and was naval officer of Newburyport from 1789 to 1812.

He died in 1817 in Newbury, Mass.

Titcomb, Sarah Elizabeth

author, was born in 1841 in Massachusetts.

She is a Boston writer who published Early New England People; Mind-Cure on a Material Basis; and Aryan Sun Myths the Origin of Religions. She died in 1895.

Titus, Obediah

congressman. He was a representative in congress from New York from 1837 to 1839.

Titus, Robert Cyrus

lawyer, jurist, was born Oct. 24, 1839, in Eden, N. Y. For thirty years he has practiced law in Buffalo, N. Y. He was district attorney of Erie county for three years; state senator in the New York legislature for four years; and has filled the positions of judge of the superior court of Buffalo and justice of the supreme court of New York.

Toaspern, Otto

artist, was born in 1863 in Brooklyn, N. Y. This noted artist has been instructor in the National academy of Design of New York city. He is best known as an illustrator for Life, Century, Harper's and The Ladies' Home Journal.

Tobey, Frank Bassett

manufacturer, was born Sept. 15, 1833, in Dennis, Mass. In 1882 with his brothers he organized the Tobey Furniture company, of Chicago, Ill., of which he is president.

Tobey, Silas B

educator, author, was born Nov. 10, 1861, in Champaign, Ill. He has contributed extensively to educational journals and is the author of A Topical Reference Book in United States History.

Tod, David

lawyer, state senator, governor, was born Feb. 21, 1805, in Youngstown, Ohio. In 1838 he was a member of the Ohio state senate. He was minister to Brazil from 1847 to 1852. He was elected governor of Ohio in 1862, and gave his support to the government durring his term of two years. He died Nov. 13, 1868, in Youngstown, Ohio.