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Yandell, David Wendell – Yates, Richard

Yandell, David Wendell

physician, educator, was born Sept. 4, 1826, in.

Murfreesborough, Tenn. He was appointed professor of surgery in the Indiana Medical college in 1874. In 1870 he established the American Practitioner.

Yaple, George L

lawyer, congressman, was born Feb. 20, 1851, in Leonidas, Mich. He was elected a representative from Michigan to the forty-eighth congress from Mendon, Mich.

Yardley, Robert M

lawyer, congressman, was born Oct. 9, 1850, in Yardley, Pa. He was elected district attorney in 1879 in Doylestown, Pa., and was elected a delegate to the republican national convention at Chicago in 1884. He was elected to the fiftieth congress, and was re-elected to the fifty-first congress as a republican.

Yarrow, Henry Crecy

physician, author, was born Nov. 19, 1840, in Philadelphia, Pa. He is a physician in Washington, curator of the reptile department in the National museum; and the author of Introduction to the Study of Mortuary Customs Among North American Indians.

Yates, Abraham

congressman, was born Aug. 23, 1724, in Albany, N. Y. He was a delegate from New York to the continental congress in 1787 and 1788. He died June 30, 1796, in Albany, N. Y.

Yates, Arthur Gould

merchant, railroad president, was born Dec. 18, 1843, in East Waverly, N. Y. In 1890 he was elected president and director of the Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh railway at Rochester, N. Y.

Yates, Austin Andrew

soldier, lawyer, legislator, was born March 24, 1836, in Schenectady. In 1868 he was elected district attorney of Schenectady county, N. Y.; and he was judge from 1873 till 1876. He has a large law practice in Schenectady, and has been twice a member of the New York assembly.

Yates, John Barentse

state legislator, congressman, was born Feb. 1, 1784, in Schenectady, N. Y. He was a representative in congress from New York from 1815 to 1817; and was a member of the assembly of that state in 1836 from Madison county. He died July 11, 1836, in Chittenango, N. Y.

Yates, John Van Ness

lawyer, author, was born Dec. 18, 1779, in Albany, N. Y. He was a lawyer of Albany; and the author of Collection of Pleadings and Practical Precedents, with Notes; History of the State of New York; and Principles and Practice, etc., in Cases of Writs of Error. He died Jan. 10, 1839, in Albany, N. Y.

Yates, Joseph Christopher

lawyer, jurist, governor, was born Nov. 9, 1768, in Schenectady, N. Y. He served as mayor of Schenectady in 1798-1808, as state senator in 1806-07; and as judge of the supreme court in 1808-22; and was governor of the state of New York in 1823-25. He died March 19, 1837, in Schenectady, N. Y.

Yates, Peter W

lawyer, congressman, was born in Albany, N. Y. He was a lawyer by profession, and well known in the courts of Albany both before and after the revolution. He represented New York in the general congress in 1785-87.

Yates, Richard

lawyer, jurist, was born Dec. 12, 1860, in Jacksonville, Ill. He has practiced law with success in his native city; was city attorney during 1885- 91, and county judge during 1894-98.