Walch, Henry F
stenographer, was born July 19, 1848, in Madison county, N.
Y. For thirty-three years he has devoted his time to stenographic work. In 1890 he was elected the first president of the Michigan Law Stenographers' association, and received the election again in 1896.
WALCOTT, CHARLES DOOLITTLE, geologist, author, was born March 31, 1850, in New York Mills, N. Y. He is a geologist of note, director of the United States geological survey from 1894; and the author of The Trilobite; Paleontology of the Eureka District; The Cambrian Faunas of North America: The Fauna of the Lower Cambrian or Olinus Zone; and Correlation Papers.