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Tuttle, Charles Richard – Tweed, William M
Tuttle, Charles Richard
author, poet. He is the author of General History of Michigan; Border Wars of Two Centuries; History of Indiana; History of Canada; History of Wisconsin; and The Boss Devil of America.
Tuttle, Charles Wesley
astronomer, author, was born in November, 1829, in Newfield, Maine. His leisure was devoted to historical and antiquarian research, and he won a high reputation as an original investigator. He was the author of a monograph on Capt. John Mason, the Founder of New Hampshire, edited, with historical illustrations, by John Ward Dean, and published by the Prince society. He died July 17, 1881, in Boston, Mass.
Tuttle, Daniel Sylvester
lower bishop of Missouri, was born Jan. 26, 1837, in Windham, N. Y. For years he has been active in the discussion of the Mormon question in Utah, where his influence has been very great. He took up his residence at Salt Lake City in 1869.
On the death of Bishop Robertson, of Missouri, on May 1, 1886, he consented to be translated to the see of Missouri.
Tuttle, Herbert
educator, author, was born Nov. 29, 1849, in Bennington, Vt.
He was a professor at Cornell university in 1881-94, occupying the chair of modern European history from 1891. He was the author of The History of Prussia; and German Political Leaders. He died in
Tuttle, Horace Parnell
astronomer, inventor, was born March 24, 1839, in Newfield, Maine. In 1861 he devised a method of signaling at long distances by using flashes made by a Drummond light, to correspond with the dots and dashes of the Morse telegraph system. He discovered thirteen comets between 1857 and 1866, and in 1861-62 the asteroids Maïa and Clytie. At present he is assistant computer in the United States naval observatory.
Tuttle, Hudson
author, was born Oct. 4, 1836, in Berlin Heights, Ohio. He is a spiritual medium of Berlin Heights, Ohio; and the author of Life in the Spheres; Arcana of Nature; Career of the God Idea; Career of the Christ Idea; Career of Religious Ideas; Origin and Development of Man; Clair, a Tale; Camile, or Love and Labor; Heloise; and Love or Religion.
Tuttle, James Madison
soldier, was born Sept. 24, 1823, in Summerfield, Ohio. At the opening of the civil war he joined the second Iowa regiment as a captain, and became successively lieutenant-colonel and colonel. For his services in these battles he was promoted brigadier-general in 1862. He died Oct. 24, 1892, in Casa Grande, Ariz.
Tuttle, Joseph Farrand
clergyman, author, was born March 12, 1818, in Bloomfield, N. J. He is a presbyterian clergyman; and the author of Life of William Tuttle; The Way Lost and Found; and Annals of Morris County, N. J.
Tuttle, Lucius
railroad president, was born March 11, 1846, in Hartford, Conn. Since 1893 he has been president of the Boston and Maine railroad.
Tuttle, Thomas B
merchant, legislator, was born Sept. 30, 1844, in Potter Center, N. Y. This successful merchant of Le Roy, N. Y., was a member of the New York legislature during 1894-95.
Tweed, Charles A
lawyer, jurist, was born in Massachusetts. He moved to California; and in 1870 was appointed an associate justice of the supreme court for the territory of Arizona, residing at Yuma.
Tweed, William M
manufacturer, state senator, congressman, was born April 3, 1823, in New York city. He was an alderman in New York city in 1852; and was a member of the thirty-third congress. He was a member of the state board of education in 1857; and was a supervisor of New York county in 1858.
He was a state senator in 1867. He died April 12, 1878, in New York city.