A DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN AUTHORS
SUPPLEMENT
A
- Aaron, Samuel. Pa., 1800-1865. A Baptist clergyman and
educator of Mount Holly, New Jersey, prominent as an anti-slavery
advocate. He published a number of popular text-books. Faithful
Translation.
- Abbatt, William. N. Y., 1851- ——. An insurance clerk
of New York city, who has contributed a number of historical papers to
the press, and was at one time editor of The Interstate, an insurance
periodical. The Crisis of the Revolution: the Story of Arnold and
André; The Battle of Pell’s Point (or Pelham).
- Abbott, Alexander Creever. Md., 1860- ——. A physician,
professor of hygiene in the University of Pennsylvania. The Principles
of Bacteriology; Hygiene of Transmissible Diseases.
- Abbott, Ernest Hamlin. N. Y., 1870- ——. Son of Lyman
Abbott (page 2). Religious Life in America: a Record of Personal
Observation.
- Abbott, Frank Frost. Ct., 1860- ——. A professor of
Latin in the University of Chicago. A History and Description of Roman
Political Institutions. Gi.
- Abbott, Mrs. Mary Perkins [Ives]. Ms., 1851-1904. A
journalist of Chicago. Alexia, a romance; The Beverleys, a story.
Mg.
- Abbott, Russell Bigelow. Ind., 1823- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman, president of Albert Lea College, Minnesota. Bible History;
History of Winona Presbytery.
- Adams, Amos. Ms., 1728-1775. A Congregational clergyman
of Roxbury, Massachusetts, who published A Concise Historical View of
the Difficulties, Hardships, and Perils which Attended the Planting of
New England, a work conceived in the true historical spirit.
- Adams, Andy. Ind., 18— - ——. A Colorado prospector
whose early life was spent as a cowboy in Texas. The Log of a Cowboy; A
Texas Matchmaker. Hou.
- Adams, Charles Josiah. O., 1850- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman at Rossville, New York city. Where is My Dog? or, is Man
Alone Immortal?; The Matterhorn Head, and Other Poems; Does Man Alone
Reason?; How Baldy Won the County Seat, a novel.
- Adams, Cyrus Cornelius. Il., 1849- ——. An editor on
the staff of the New York Sun. A Handbook of Commercial Geography;
Elementary Commercial Geography.
- Adams, Francis Alexandre. N. Y., 1874- ——. A journalist
of New York city. Who Rules America? Truths about Trusts; The
Philippine Question; The Transgressors, a political novel.
- Adams, Frederick Upham. Ms., 1859- ——. An author and
inventor. Atmospheric Resistance and its Relation to the Speed of
Railway Trains; The Kidnapped Millionaires; John Burt. Lo.
- Adams, Frederick W. Vt., 1786-1858. A physician and
violin-maker of Montpelier, Vermont. Theological Criticism, or Hints of
the Philosophy of Man and Nature (1843).
- Adams, James Barton. O., 1843- ——. A Denver journalist.
Breezy Western Verse.
- Adams, Mrs. Mary [Mathews]. I., 1840-1902. Wife of C. K.
Adams (page 3). An educator and verse-writer of Madison, Wisconsin.
The Choir Visible, a volume of verse; Sonnets and Songs; The Song at
Midnight. Mg. Put.
- Adams, Washington Irving Lincoln. N. Y., 1865- ——. A
manufacturer of photographic supplies. Amateur Photography; In Nature’s
Image; Sunshine and Shadow, a book for photographers; Woodland and
Meadow; Personalia. Ba.
- Addams, Jane. Il., 1860- ——. A Chicago writer and
lecturer upon social reforms. Democracy and Social Ethics; The Function
of the Social Settlement; Philanthropy and Social Progress (co-author).
Mac.
- Addison, Daniel Dulany. W. Va., 1863- ——. An
Episcopal clergyman of Brookline, Massachusetts. Life of Lucy Larcom,
supra; Life of Edward Bass, First Bishop of Massachusetts; The
Clergy in American Life and Letters; The Episcopalians. Hou. Mac.
- Addums, Mozis. See Bagby, G. W.
- Adler, Cyrus. Ark., 1863- ——. A Washington
archæologist. Told in the Coffee House: Turkish Tales (with A. Ramsay).
- Adler, Samuel. G., 1801-1891. A rabbi of New York city.
Jewish Conference Papers; Benedictions; Kobez al Tad (Collections).
- Albee, Mrs. Helen [Ricker]. O., 1864- ——. Wife of J.
Albee (page 5). Mountain Playmates. Hou.
- Alden, Carlos Coolidge. Il., 1866- ——. A lawyer of
New York city. Abbott’s Forms of Pleading; Handbook of Code of Civil
Procedure.
- Alden, Raymond Macdonald. N. Y., 1873- ——. Son of Mrs.
Isabella Alden (page 6). A professor of English literature in Leland
Stanford University. American Literature Papers; Greek Literature
Papers; Roman Literature Papers; The Rise of Formal Satire in England;
The Art of Debate; On Seeing an Elizabethan Play; English Verse.
- Alderman, Edwin Anderson. N. C., 1861- ——. An educator,
president of the University of North Carolina, 1896-1900, Tulane
University, New Orleans, 1900-04, and of the University of Virginia
from 1904. Life of William Hooper, signer of the Declaration; School
History of North Carolina.
- Alemany, Joseph Sadoc. Sp., 1814-1888. A Roman Catholic
missionary of Spanish birth, who came to the United States in 1841, and
was made Archbishop of San Francisco in 1853. He resigned his office in
1883 and returned to Spain. Life of Saint Dominic.
- Alexander, Archibald. 18— - ——. A professor of philosophy at
Columbia University. Some Problems of Philosophy; Theories of the Will
in the History of Philosophy; A Theory of Conduct. Scr.
- Alexander, De Alva Stanwood. Me., 1845- ——. A lawyer
and genealogist of Buffalo. The Alexanders of Maine.
- Alexander, Esther Frances. “Francesca Alexander.”
Ms., 184- - ——. An artist of Florence, Italy. The Story of
Ida, edited by Ruskin; Christ’s Folk in the Apennine; The Hidden
Servants. Mr. Ruskin at one time brought out a collection of
Roadside Songs of Tuscany, collected, translated, and illustrated by
Miss Alexander, and in 1897 a much more complete collection, with
illustrations, was published under the title of Tuscan Songs. Hou.
Lit.
- Alexander, Gross. Ky., 1852- ——. A Methodist clergyman
of Louisville, Kentucky. History of the Methodist Episcopal Church
South; The Beginnings of Methodism in the South; The Son of Man.
- Alexander, James Waddel. N. J., 1839- ——. Son of J. W.
Alexander (page 7). A lawyer of New York city. Princeton, Old and New,
a volume of recollections of undergraduate life. Scr.
- Alexander, William DeWitt. H. I., 1833- ——.
Surveyor-general of the Hawaiian Islands, from 1872. A Brief History
of the Hawaiian People; History of the Later Years of the Hawaiian
Monarchy; Brief Hawaiian Grammar.
- Alger, Russell Alexander. O., 1836- ——. Secretary of
war, 1897-99. The Spanish American War. Har.
- Allen, Alfred. N. Y., 1866- ——. A novelist and
playwright of New York city. His novels include The Heart of Don Vega;
Judge Lynch; The Cup of Victory (with R. Hovey, page 197); Chivalry;
The Triumph of Todd (with T. B. Sayre). Plays: Jack the Giant-Killer;
A Burglar Honeymoon; Playmates; The Head of the House.
- Allen, Charles. Ms., 1827- ——. A jurist of Boston.
Notes on the Bacon-Shakespeare Question. Hou.
- Allen, Charles Dexter. Ct., 1865- ——. A journalist
and banker of Hartford. American Book Plates; Ex Libris: Essays of a
Collector.
- Allen, Charles Warrenne. N. J., 1854- ——. A New York
physician. Practitioner’s Manual; Handy Book of Medical Progress.
- Allen, David Oliver. Ms., 1800-1883. A Congregational
missionary in Bombay for many years. India, Ancient and Modern.
- Allen, Ethan. Ct., 1737-1789. A famous soldier,
major-general in the colonial army during the American Revolution.
Narrative of the Capture of Ticonderoga; Reason the Only Oracle of Man;
A Vindication of the Inhabitants of Vermont. See Life by De Puy
(1859).
- Allen, George. Vt., 1808-1876. A Roman Catholic educator,
but prior to 1847 an Episcopal clergyman. Novena of Saint Anthony of
Padua; Life of Philidor.
- Allen, Horace Newton. O., 1858- ——. A diplomatist,
United States minister to Korea from 1897. Korean Tales; A
Chronological Index of Chief Events in the Foreign Intercourse of Korea.
- Allen, James Lane. Ky., 1848- ——. A lawyer and
littérateur of Chicago. Handbook of the Nebraska Code.
- Allen, Jonathan Adams. Vt., 1825-1890. A prominent
physician and surgeon of Chicago. Essays on Mechanism of Nervous
Action; Medical Examination for Life Insurance.
- Allen, Walter. Ms., 1840- ——. A Boston journalist.
Governor Chamberlain’s Administration in South Carolina; Life of
General Grant. Hou. Pa.
- Allin, Arthur. Ont., 1869-1903. A professor of psychology
and pedagogy at Ohio University from 1896. The Psychology of Belief;
The Psychology of Attention.
- Allston, Margaret. See Bergengren, Mrs.
- Alsop, George. E., 1638-16—? An Englishman who emigrated
to Maryland in 1658, and in 16— published A Character of the Province
of Maryland, a jocular, good-humoured description of that province.
See Tyler’s American Literature.
- Altgeld, John Peter. G., 1847-1902. An Illinois
politician, formerly governor of his State. Penal Machinery and its
Victims; Live Questions; The Cost of Something for Nothing.
- Altsheler, Joseph Alexander. Ky., 1862- ——. A novelist
and journalist of New York city. The Rainbow of Gold; The Hidden Mine;
The Son of Saratoga; A Soldier of Manhattan; A Knight of Philadelphia;
A Herald of the West; The Last Rebel; In Circling Camps; In Hostile
Red; The Wilderness Road; My Captive; Before the Dawn. Ap. Dou.
Lip.
- Ambauen, Andrew Joseph. Sd., 1847- ——. A Roman Catholic
clergyman of Dodgeville, Iowa. The Friend of Youth; Roses of Heaven;
Guide to our Celestial Home; Devout Companion; Our Christian Duties;
Floral Apostles.
- Ames, Azel. Ms., 1845- ——. A sanitary engineer. The
Mayflower and her Log; Sex in Industry; Elementary Hygiene for the
Tropics. Hou.
- Ames, Joseph Sweetman. Vt., 1864- ——. A professor of
physics at Johns Hopkins University. The Theory of Physics; Elements of
Physics; The Induction of Electric Currents.
- Anders, James M——. 185- - ——. A physician of Philadelphia.
Text Book of the Practice of Medicine; House Plants as Sanitary Agents.
- Anderson, Edward L[owell]. O., 1842- ——. A lawyer of
Cincinnati. Six Weeks in Norway; Soldier and Pioneer; How to Ride and
School a Horse; A System of School Training for Horses; On Horseback in
the School and on the Road; The Gallop; Modern Horsemanship; Vice in
the Horse; Curb, Snaffle, and Spur. Clke. Lit.
- Anderson, Edward Pretot. N. Y., 1855- ——. A littérateur
who has published The Ashmeads, or Scenes in Northern Europe; Christian
Giving and Living.
- Anderson, Martin Brewer. Me., 1815-1890. An educator who
was president of Rochester University, 1853-88. Papers and Addresses
(1895).
- Andrews, Charles McLean. Ct., 1863- ——. A professor at
Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, from 1889. The Historical
Development of Modern Europe from the Congress of Vienna to the Present
Time; River Towns of Connecticut; The Old English Manor. J. H. U.
Put.
- Andrews, Launcelot Winchester. Ont., 1856- ——. A
professor of chemistry in the University of Iowa from 1885. An
Introduction to the Study of Qualitative Analysis.
- Andrews, William Page. Ms., 1848- ——. A littérateur
of Salem, Massachusetts, who has edited the poems of Jones Very and
published a number of translations from the German.
- Anthony, Alfred Williams. R. I., 1860- ——. A professor
at Bates College, Lewiston, Maine. The Method of Jesus; Introduction to
the Life of Jesus; The Sunday School: its progress in Method and Scope;
The Higher Criticism in the New Testament. Sil.
- Antin, Mary. See Graubau, Mrs. Mary Antin.
- Antrobus, Suzanne. See Robinson, Mrs. Suzanne.
- Apgar, Austin C[raig]. N. J., 1838- ——. A scientist of
Trenton, New Jersey, since 1866 an instructor in natural science at
the State Normal School. Geographical Charts; Geographical Hand Book;
Geographical Drawing Book; Geography of New Jersey; Plant Analysis;
Mollusks of the Atlantic Coast; Pocket Key of Trees; Trees of the
Northern United States; Pocket Key of Birds; Birds of the United
States. Am.
- Appel, Theodore. Pa., 1823- ——. A German Reformed
clergyman and educator in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. College
Recollections; Beginnings of the Theological Seminary; Letters to
Boys and Girls about the First Christmas at Bethlehem; Life of John
Williamson Nevin, supra.
- Arbeely, Abraham Joseph. Sa., 1852- ——. A physician
of New York city. A Complete Self-Teaching Manual of the Arabic and
English Languages.
- Archer, Frederic. E., 1838-1901. An organist, of
Pittsburg. The Organ and the College Organist.
- Archibald, Andrew Webster. N. Y., 1851- ——. A
Congregational clergyman at Brockton, Massachusetts, from 1897. The
Bible Verified; The Trend of the Centuries.
- Armstrong, Leroy. Ind., 1854- ——. A journalist of
Lafayette, Indiana. An Indiana Man; The Outlaws; Washington Brown,
Farmer.
- Arnold, Augusta Foote. N. Y., 1844- ——. A New York
author. The Century Cook Book; The Sea Beach at Ebb Tide. Cent.
- Arnold, Birch. See Bartlett, Alice.
- Arnold, Howard Payson. Ms., 1831- ——. A Boston writer.
Gleanings from Pontresina and the Upper Engadine; Historic Sidelights.
Har. Hou.
- Arnold, Sarah Louise. Ms., 1859- ——. A Boston educator;
dean of Simmons College. Waymarks for Teachers; Stepping Stones to
Literature; Reading: how to Teach It; The Mother Tongue. Gi. Sil.
- Ashley, Barnas Freeman. N. S., 1833- ——. A Baptist
clergyman who has written a number of books for boys, among which are
Tan Pile Jim; Dick and Jack’s Adventures on Sable Island; Air Castle
Don. Lai.
- Ashley, Roscoe Lewis. N. Y., 1872- ——. An educator
in Los Angeles, California. The American Federal State; The American
Government.
- Ashley, William James. E., 1860- ——. A writer on
economics; professor of economic history at Harvard University,
1892-1903. James and Philip Van Artevelde; An Introduction to English
Economic History and Theory: Book I.; From the Eleventh to the
Fourteenth Century; What is Political Science?; Surveys, Historic and
Economic. Lgs. Mac.
- Ashmore, Ruth. See Mallon, Mrs.
- Ashton, Laurence. Va., 1847- ——. A physician of Dallas,
Texas. Puerperal Septicæmia.
- Aspinwall, Mrs. Alicia [Towne]. 18— - ——. A popular writer of
juvenile tales, living in Brookline, Massachusetts. Short Stories for
Short People; The Echo Maid, and Other Stories. Dut.
- Astor, John Jacob. N. Y., 1864- ——. Cousin of W. W.
Astor (page 12). A Journey in Other Worlds, a scientific romance.
Ap.
- Atherton, Mrs. Gertrude Franklin [Horn]. Cal.,
1859- ——. A sensational novelist, for several years resident in
London. The Doomswoman; American Wives and English Husbands; The
Californians; Patience Sparhawk and her Time; Valiant Runaways; What
Dreams may come; Hermia Suydam; Los Cerritos; His Fortunate Grace;
Before the Gringo Came; A Whirl Asunder; A Daughter of the Vine;
Senator North; The Aristocrats; The Conqueror; The Splendid Idle
Forties. Rulers of Kings. Ap. Do. Har. Ll. Sto.
- Atkinson, George Francis. Mch., 1854- ——. A professor
of botany at Cornell University. Biology of Ferns; Elementary Botany;
Lessons in Botany; Studies of American Fungi. Ho. Mac.
- Atkinson, George Wesley. W. Va., 1845- ——. The governor
of West Virginia, 1897-1901. History of Kanawha; West Virginia Pulpit;
A. B. C. of the Tariff; Don’t, or Negative Chips from Blocks of Living
Truths; Revenue Digest; Prominent Men of West Virginia; After the
Moonshiners; Psychology Simplified.
- Atkinson, William Biddle. Pa., 1832- ——. A prominent
Philadelphia physician. Hints in the Obstetric Procedure; Therapeutics
of Gynecology and Obstetrics; Physicians and Surgeons of the United
States.
- Atlee, Washington Lemuel. Pa., 1808-1878. A noted surgeon
of Philadelphia. Ovarian Tumors and Ovariotomy.
- Atterbury, Anson Phelps. N. Y., 1854- ——. A
Presbyterian clergyman of New York city. Islam in Africa. Put.
- Audsley, George Ashdown. S., 1838- ——. A Scottish
architect and art writer of note, now (1904) living in New York city.
With his brother, William James Audsley, he has published Colour in
Dress: a Manual for Ladies; Floral Decoration of Churches; Cottage,
Lodge, and Village Architecture; Outlines of Ornament in the Leading
Styles; Popular Dictionary of Architecture and the Allied Arts, in
ten volumes; Polychromatic Decoration as applied to Buildings in
the Mediæval Styles; and (with James Lord Bowes) The Keramic Art of
Japan. His separate works include Guide to the Art of Illuminating
and Missal Painting; Handbook of Christian Symbolism; The Art of
Chromo-Lithography; Notes on Japanese Art; The Ornamental Arts of
Japan; The Art of Organ-Building. Do.
- Austin, John Mather. N. Y., 1805- ——. A clergyman who
published Arguments in Support of the Doctrine of Universal Salvation;
Voice to Youth; Voice to the Married; Life of John Quincy Adams.
- Austin, John Osborne. R. I., 1849- ——. A wool merchant
and genealogist of Providence. The Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode
Island; Ancestry of Thirty-three Rhode Island Families; The Ancestral
Dictionary; One Hundred and Sixty Allied Families.
- Austin, Mrs. Mary [Hunter]. Il., 1868- ——. An essayist
and story-writer of California. The Land of Little Rain; The Basket
Woman. Hou.
- Austin, Oscar Phelps. Il., 184- - ——. A journalist of
Washington city, chief of the bureau of statistics from 1898. Uncle
Sam’s Soldiers; Uncle Sam’s Secrets; Colonial Systems of the World;
Colonial Administration; Great Canals of the World; Steps in the
Expansion of Our Territory; etc. Ap.
- Avery, Elroy McKendree. Mch., 1844- ——. A prominent
educator in Cleveland. Among his many school text-books are The
Complete Chemist; School Physics; Modern Principles of Natural
Philosophy; Modern Electricity and Magnetism; First Lessons in Physical
Science; School Chemistry.
- Avery, Isaac Wheeler. Fl., 1837-1897. A lawyer and
journalist of Atlanta. Digest of the Georgia Supreme Court Reports;
History of Georgia.
- Ayer, Mrs. Harriet [Hubbard]. Il., 1854-1903. A New York
journalist. Treatise on the Laws of Health and Beauty.
- Ayer, Joseph Cullen. Ms., 1866- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Sandwich, Massachusetts. Die Ethik Joseph Butlers: The
Rise and Development of Christian Architecture.
- Ayers, Howard. Wash., 1859- ——. An educator, president
of the University of Cincinnati from 1899. The Vertebrate Ear.
- Aylesworth, Barton Orville. Il., 1860- ——. A clergyman
of the Christian (Disciples) denomination, president of the Colorado
State College from 1900. Song and Fable; Thirteen and Twelve Others.
- Ayres, Samuel Gardiner. N. Y., 1865- ——. A librarian
of Drew Theological Seminary at Madison, New Jersey, from 1888. Drew
Seminary Record; Fifty Literary Evenings; History of the English Bible
(with C. F. Sitterly, infra).
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- Babbitt, Edwin Dwight. N. Y., 1828- ——. A hygienic
writer at Los Angeles. Principles of Light and Colour; Human Culture
and Power; Health and Power.
- Babcock, Mrs. Bernie [Smade]. O., 1868- ——. A novelist
of Little Rock, Arkansas. The Daughter of a Republican; The Martyr;
Justice to the Woman; At the Mercy of the State; An Uncrowned Queen.
Mg. Rev.
- Babcock, Maltbie Davenport. N. Y., 1858-1901. A
Presbyterian clergyman of Baltimore. Thoughts for Everyday Living;
Letters from Egypt and Palestine. Scr.
- Babcock, Rufus. Ct., 1798-1875. A Baptist clergyman of
Paterson, New Jersey, among whose works are Making Light of Christ;
Tales of Truth for the Young; Emigrants’ Mother; and several religious
biographies.
- Babcock, William Henry. Mo., 1849- ——. A patent lawyer
of Washington city. Lord Stirling’s Stand and other Poems; Lays from
Over Sea; Cypress Beach; The Brides of the Tiger; An Invention of the
Enemy; The Tower of Wye; Cian of the Chariots; Two Lost Centuries of
Britain. Lip. Lo.
- Babson, John James. Ms., 1809-1886. A local historian.
History of Gloucester, Cape Ann, including the Town of Rockport (1860);
Notes and Additions; The Fisheries of Gloucester from the First Catch
by the English in 1623, to 1876.
- Backus, Truman Jay. N. Y., 1842- ——. An educator,
president of Packer Institute, Brooklyn. Great English Writers;
Outlines of English Literature.
- Bacon, Alice Mabel. Ct., 1858- ——. A teacher in the
Hampton Institute, Virginia. Japanese Girls and Women; A Japanese
Interior. Hou.
- Bacon, Benjamin Wisner. Ct., 1860- ——. A professor of
New Testament Criticism and Interpretation at Yale Divinity School; The
Genesis of Genesis; Triple Tradition of the Exodus; The Story of St.
Paul. Hou.
- Bacon, Edgar Mayhew. Bahamas, 1855- ——. A writer of
Tarrytown, New York. The New Jamaica; The Pocket Piece; Chronicles
of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow; The Hudson, from Ocean to Source.
Put.
- Bacon, Mrs. Josephine Dodge Daskam. Ct., 1876- ——.
A writer of Stamford, Connecticut. Smith College Stories; Sister’s
Vacation and Other Girls’ Stories; Fables for the Fair; The Imp and
the Angel; The Madness of Philip, and Other Stories; Whom the Gods
Destroyed; Middle-Aged Love Stories; The Memoirs of a Baby. Scr.
- Bacon, Mrs. Louise Lee [Andrews]. Md., 1861- ——. Wife
of H. Bacon (page 14). Our House Boat on the Nile.
- Badcock, Mrs. Winnifred [Eaton]. “Onoto Watanna,” Japan,
1879- ——. A New York writer. The Old Jinriksha; Miss Nume of Japan;
A Japanese Nightingale; The Wooing of Wistaria; The Heart of Hyacinth;
Daughters of Nijo. Har., Mac.
- Bagby, Albert Morris. Il., 1859- ——. A writer of New
York city. Miss Träumerei: a Weimar Idyl, a popular musical novel.
- Bagby, George William. “Mozis Addums.” Va., 1828-1883. A
Virginia journalist and lecturer, of some note as a humourist. John
M. Daniel’s Latin Key; What I Did with My Fifty Millions; Meekins’s
Twinses. See Hart’s American Literature.
- Bailey, Edgar Henry Summerfield. Ct., 1848- ——. A
professor of chemistry in the University of Kansas. Qualitative
Chemical Analysis.
- Bailey, Mrs. Florence Augusta [Merriam]. N. Y.,
1863- ——. Wife of V. Bailey, infra. An ornithologist who
published several books under her maiden name (see page 253). Birds
of Village and Field; Handbook of Birds of the Western United States.
Hou.
- Bailey, Pearce. N. Y., 1865- ——. A physician of New
York city. Accident and Injury: their relation to Disease. Ap.
- Bailey, Mrs. Urania Locke [Stoughton]. “Una Locke.” Ms.,
1820-1882. A Providence writer. The School at Elm Oak and the School of
Life; The Crooked Tree; Dr. Plassid’s Patients; Star Flowers; Holiday
Tales (with F. L. Pratt). She wrote the popular religious poem, “The
Master has come over Jordan.”
- Bailey, Vernon. Mch., 1863- ——. A naturalist in
government service. Spermophiles of the Mississippi Valley; Pocket
Gophers of the Mississippi Valley; Revision of Voles of the Genus
Evotomys; Mammals of the District of Columbia.
- Bailey, William Henry. N. C., 1831- ——. A prominent
North Carolina lawyer whose later life has been passed in Houston,
Texas. The Conflict of Judicial Decisions; Onus Probandi; Self-taught
Law; The Detective Faculty; The Fifth North Carolina Digest (edited).
Clke.
- Baines-Miller, Mrs. Minnie [Willis]. N. H., 1845- ——. A
writer of Springfield, Ohio. The Silent Land; His Cousin, the Doctor;
The Pilgrim’s Vision; Mrs. Cherry’s Sister.
- Baker, A—— George. Pa., 184— - ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Philadelphia, since 1887 in medical practice. History
of the Germans in America; History of Knights of St. John of Malta;
German-American Christianity and the Protestant Episcopal Church;
Flora of Arabia and the Arabian Prophet; The Phonendoscope and its
Practical Application.
- Baker, Charles Richard. Ms., 1842-1898. An Episcopal
clergyman, rector of the Church of the Messiah, Brooklyn, 1873-98. The
Apostles’ Creed Tested by Experience; Prayers for the Christian Year.
Wh.
- Baker, Charles Whiting. Vt., 1865- ——. The managing
editor of the Engineering News, New York city. Monopolies and the
People. Put.
- Baker, James Hutchins. Me., 1848- ——. An educator,
president of the University of Colorado from 1891. Elementary
Psychology; Education and Life. Lgs.
- Baker, Moses Nelson. Vt., 1864- ——. Brother of C. W.
Baker, supra, and associate editor of the Engineering News.
Sewage Purification in America; Sewage Disposal in the United States;
Sewerage and its Purification.
- Baker, Osman Cleander. N. H., 1812-1871. A Methodist
bishop. Guide in the Administration of Discipline in the Methodist
Episcopal Church; Last Witness. Meth.
- Baker, Ray Stannard. Mch., 1870- ——. A littérateur of
New York city. Boys’ Book of Inventions; Our New Prosperity; Seen in
Germany; Boys’ Second Book of Inventions.
- Baker, Mrs. Sarah Schoonmaker [Tuthill]. “Aunt Friendly.”
Ct., 1824- ——. Daughter of Mrs. Tuthill (page 342). A popular
writer of Sunday-school tales, among which are Poor Little Joe; The
Orange Seed; The Fisherman’s Boy; Cheerily, Cheerily; Timid Lucy; The
Boy Patriot; The Boy Friend; The Children on the Plains; The Swedish
Twins; Nono or the Golden House; Fireside Sketches from Swedish Life.
She has lived in Sweden from 1876.
- Baker, William Spohn. Pa., 1824-1897. A Philadelphian
noted for his collections of Washingtoniana. Engraved Portraits of
Washington; Medallic Portraits of Washington; Character Portraits of
Washington; Washington’s Itinerary; Washington after the Revolution;
Washington in Philadelphia; American Engravers and their Works;
William Sharp, Engraver, and his Works; Origin and Antiquity of
Engraving.
- Balch, Elizabeth. N. Y., 1845-1890. A writer whose life
was spent mainly in Europe. Mustard Leaves, or a Glimpse of London
Society; Zorah, a Love Tale of Modern Egypt; An Author’s Love, the
answers to Prosper Mérimée’s “Letters to an Inconnue.” Mac.
- Baldwin, Foy Spencer. Mch., 1870- ——. A professor of
economics in Boston University from 1895. History of Mining Legislation
in England.
- Baldwin, George Colfax. N. J., 1817-1899. A Baptist
clergyman of Troy, New York. Representative Men of the New Testament;
Representative Women from Eve to Mary; Model Prayer; Notes of a
Forty-one Years’ Pastorate. Bap.
- Baldwin, Joseph. 1827-1899. An educator in Missouri and Alabama.
School Management; Elementary Psychology; Psychology Applied to
Teaching; School Management and its Methods.
- Baldwin, Simeon Eben. Ct., 1840- ——. A Connecticut
jurist, professor of constitutional law at Yale University from 1872.
Baldwin’s Digest of the Connecticut Law Reports; Modern Political
Institutions; Illustrative Cases on Railroad Law. Lit. Mac. West.
- Baldwin, Thomas. Ct., 1753-1825. A Baptist clergyman of
Boston. Letters in which the Distinguishing Sentiments of the Baptists
are Explained; Open Communion Examined.
- Ball, Thomas. Ms., 1819- ——. A sculptor of note. My
Three Score Years and Ten, an Autobiography.
- Ballantine, William Gay. D. C., 1848- ——. A
Congregational clergyman and educator, president of Oberlin College,
Oberlin, Ohio, 1891-96. Inductive Logic; Lectures on Job, Jeremiah, and
Ezekiel. Gi.
- Ballard, Addison. Ms., 1822- ——. A Congregational
clergyman, professor of logic in the University of New York. Arrows: or
Teaching a Fine Art.
- Ballard, Harlan Hogue. O., 1853- ——. Son of A. Ballard,
supra. A librarian of Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Three Kingdoms;
Handbook of Blunders in Writing and Speaking; The World of Matter; The
American Plant Book (with S. P. Thayer); Re-open Sesame; A Translation
of the First Six Books of Virgil’s Æneid. Hou.
- Ballard, Mrs. Julia Perkins [Pratt]. O., 1828-1894. Wife
of A. Ballard, supra. A writer of children’s books of notable
excellence. Gathered Lilies; Lift a Little; Little Gold Keys; The Hole
in the Bag and Other Stories; Insect Lives, revised and republished as
Among the Moths and Butterflies. Put.
- Bancroft, Frederic. Il., 1860- ——. An historical writer
of Washington. Life of William Henry Seward; The Negro in Politics; A
History of the Confederates. Har.
- Bancroft, Wilder Dwight. R. I., 1867- ——. A professor
of chemistry at Cornell University from 1895. The Phase Rule.
- Bangs, Lemuel Bolton. N. Y., 1842- ——. A physician
and surgeon of New York city. An American Text Book of Genito-Urinary
Diseases.
- Banks, Charles Eugene. Ia., 1852- ——. A journalist
and verse-writer of Rockford, Illinois. A Child of the Sun; Sword and
Cross, and Other Poems; Quiet Music; Where Brooks run Softly; Hampton
Roads. Ra. S.
- Banta, David Demaree. Ind., 1833-1898. Local historian.
Historical Sketch of Johnson County, Indiana, an unusually skilful
performance of its kind.
- Barbee, William J——. Ky., 1816-1892. An educator and
physician prominent at one time in Kentucky, and a clergyman in the
Campbellite denomination. The Scriptural Doctrine of Confirmation;
Physical and Moral Aspects of Geology; The Cotton Question; First
Principles of Geology; Life of the Apostle Peter.
- Barber, Edwin Atlee. Md., 1851- ——. An archæologist
of Philadelphia. Pottery and Porcelain of the United States;
Anglo-American Pottery; Atlee and Barber genealogies.
- Barber, Gershom Morse. N. Y., 1823- ——. A jurist of
Cleveland. The Book of the Law; Notaries’ Guide.
- Barbour, Mrs. A—— [Maynard]. N. Y., 18— - ——.
A novelist of Helena, Montana. That Mainwaring Affair; Told in the
Rockies; The Award of Justice; At the Time Appointed. Lip. Ra.
- Barbour, Ralph Henry. Ms., 1870- ——. Phyllis in
Bohemia; The Half-back; For the Honor of the School; Captain of the
Crew; The Land of Joy; School and College Sports. Ap.
- Bardeen, Charles Williams. Ms., 1847- ——. A school-book
publisher of Syracuse. Roderick Hume; The Story of a New York Teacher;
Verbal Pit-falls; A System of Rhetoric; Continuous Contracts for
Teachers; Little Old Man; Teaching as a Business; Manual of Common
School Law; Dictionary of Educational Biography.
- Barker, Mrs. Ellen [Blackmer] [Maxwell]. Pa.,
185- - ——. A writer of Washington city; The Bishop’s Conversion;
Three Old Maids in Hawaii; The Way of Fire.
- Barker, Jacob. Me., 1779-1871. A lawyer and financier.
The Rebellion: its Consequences and the Congressional Committee.
- Barker, Lewellys Franklin. Ont., 1867- ——. An
anatomist. The Nervous System and its Constitutional Neurones.
- Barnes, Charles Reid. Ind., 1858- ——. A professor of
plant physiology in the University of Chicago from 1898. Handbook of
Plant Dissection (with Arthur and Coulter); Keys to the Genera and
Species of North American Mosses; Outlines of Plant Life; Plant Life.
Ho.
- Barnum, Samuel Weed. N. Y., 1820-1891. A Congregational
clergyman. Comprehensive Dictionary of the Bible; Romanism as It Is; A
Vocabulary of English Rhymes.
- Barr, Granville Walter. O., 1866- ——. A physician and
novelist of Keokuk, Iowa. Shacklett, a story of American politics;
Idiosyncrasy and Drugs; Short Stories; Larry McNoogan’s Cow; In the
Last Ditch.
- Barr, John Henry. Ind., 1861- ——. A mechanical
engineer, professor of machine design at Sibley College, Cornell
University from 1898. Kinematics of Machinery; Notes on Machine Design.
Wil.
- Barrett, John. Vt., 1866- ——. A journalist, minister to
Siam, 1894-98. Admiral George Dewey: a Sketch of the Man; The Far East
and Japan.
- Barrows, Elijah Porter. Ct., 1805-1888. A clergyman,
professor of Hebrew at Oberlin College from 1872. Memoir of Evertson
Judson; Companion to the Bible; Sacred Geography and Antiquities.
- Barry, Ethelred Breeze. N. H., 1870- ——. An author
and illustrator of Arlington, Massachusetts. Little Tong’s Mission;
The Countess of the Tenements; Miss De Peyster’s Boy; Little Dick’s
Christmas.
- Bartlett, Mrs. Alice Elinor [Bowen]. “Birch Arnold.”
Wis., 1848- ——. A Detroit journalist. Until the Day Break; A
New Aristocracy.
- Bartlett, Frederick Orin. Ms., 1876- ——. A novelist of
Cambridge, Massachusetts. Joan of the Alley. Hou.
- Bartley, Elias Hudson. N. J., 1849- ——. A physician of
Brooklyn. Textbook of Medical and Pharmaceutical Chemistry; Manual of
Clinical Chemistry.
- Barton, William Eleazar. Il., 1861- ——. A
Congregational clergyman, pastor in Boston from 1893 to 1899, and
subsequently in Chicago. An associate editor of the Bibliotheca
Sacra, and a writer of history, theology, and fiction. The Wind-Up
of the Big Meetin’ on No Bus’ness; Life in the Hills of Kentucky;
Early Ecclesiastical History of the Western Reserve; Sim Galloway’s
Daughter-in-Law; The Truth about the Trouble at Roundstone; A Hero in
Homespun: a Tale of the Loyal South; The Story of the Psalms; The Story
of a Pumpkin Pie; How Boston Braved the King; Pine Knot; The Prairie
Schooner; The Man with a Country; The Old World in the New Century; The
Gospel of the Autumn Leaf; The Home of a Madonna; The Swaddling Clothes
and the Star; Why I Believe the Bible. Ap. Pa. We.
- Bashford, Herbert. Ia., 1871- ——. The state librarian
of Washington. Nature Studies of the Northwest; Songs from Puget Sea.
- Bashford, James Whitford. Wis., 1849- ——. A Methodist
clergyman, president of Ohio Wesleyan University from 1889. The Science
of Religion.
- Bashore, Harvey Brown. Pa., 1864- ——. A physician of
West Fairview, Pennsylvania. Outlines of Rural Hygiene.
- Baskett, James Newton. Ky., 1849- ——. A writer on
natural history, but earlier a civil engineer, whose home is at Mexico,
Missouri. The Story of the Birds; The Story of the Fishes; The Story of
the Mammals; The Story of the Amphibians and the Reptiles; At You-All’s
House, a Missouri Nature Story; As the Light Led, a novel; Sweetbrier
and Thistledown. Ap. Mac.
- Bassett, Mrs. Adelaide Florence [Samuels]. See Samuels, A.
F.
- Bassett, John Spencer. N. C., 1867- ——. A professor
at Trinity College at Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Constitutional
Beginnings of North Carolina; Slavery and Servitude in the Colony of
North Carolina; The War of the Regulation; Anti-Slavery Leaders of
North Carolina. J. H. U.
- Bastin, Edson Sewell. Wis., 1843-1897. A botanist,
professor of botany at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy. Elements
of Botany; Vegetable Histology; College Botany; Questions on College
Botany; Laboratory Exercises in Botany.
- Bates, Daniel M——. Del., c. 1849-1899. An
Episcopal clergyman. The Apostolic Church; Translation into Wen-Li;
Christ in Modern Thought.
- Bates, David. Pa., c. 1810-1870. A Philadelphia
verse-writer, best known by his lyric, Speak Gently; The Æolian;
Poetical Works (1870).
- Bates, Frank Green. 18— - ——. Rhode Island and the Formation
of the Union. Mac.
- Bates, Herbert. Ms., 1868- ——. A verse-writer who has
published Songs of Exile. Sm.
- Bates, Mrs. Josephine W——. 18— - ——. A Chicago novelist. A
Blind Lead; Bunch Grass Stories. Lip.
- Bates, Mrs. Lindon. See Bates, Mrs. Josephine.
- Bates, Morgan. N. Y., 1848-1902. A journalist and
playwright. Martin Brook, a novel. Har.
- Bates, William Wallace. Me., 1827- ——. A United States
Commissioner of Navigation from 1889 to 1892. American Marine; American
Navigation. Hou.
- Battenhall, Jesse Park. N. Y., 1851-1891. Adulteration of
Food and Drink; Legal Chemistry, from the French of Naquet.
- Battershall, Fletcher Williams. N. J., 1866- ——. Son of
W. W. Battershall, infra. A novelist of Albany. A Daughter of
the World; Mists.
- Battershall, Walton Wesley. N. Y., 1840- ——. An
Episcopal clergyman of Albany, rector of St. Peter’s Church from 1874.
Interpretations of Life and Religion. Bar.
- Battle, Kemp Plummer. N. C., 1831- ——. A professor of
history in the University of North Carolina from 1891. History of the
Supreme Court of North Carolina; History of Raleigh, North Carolina;
History of the University of North Carolina; Trials and Judicial
Proceedings of the New Testament; Life of General Jethro Sumner.
- Baum, Henry Mason. N. Y., 1848- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman, editor of The Church Review from 1881. Rights and Duties of
Rectors, Church Wardens, and Vestrymen; The Law of the Church in the
United States.
- Baum, L[yman] Frank. N. Y., 1856- ——. A Chicago
playwright and writer of juvenile literature. Mother Goose in Prose;
By the Candelabra’s Glare, a collection of verse; Father Goose: his
Book; The Wonderful Wizard of Oz; A New Wonderland; The Songs of
Father Goose; American Fairy Tales; The Art of Decorating; The Army
Alphabet; The Navy Alphabet; Dot and Tot of Merryland; The Master Key,
an Electrical Fairy Tale; Life and Adventures of Santa Claus; The High
Ki of Twi; The Magical Monarch of Mo. Among his plays are, The Maid of
Arran; Matches; Kilmorne: The Wizard of Oz.
- Bausman [bŏwss´man], Benjamin. Pa., 1824- ——. A
German Reformed clergyman, pastor at Reading, Pennsylvania from 1863.
Sinai and Zion; Wayside Gleanings in Europe.
- Bayles, George James. N. Y., 1869- ——. An educator who
has published Woman and the Law; Civil Church Law Cases. Cent.
- Bayliss, Mrs. Clara [Kern]. Mch., 1848- ——. A writer
of Springfield, Illinois. In Brook and Bayou; Lolami, the Little Cliff
Dweller; Lolami in Tusayan.
- Beach, Charles Fisk. N. Y., 1827- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman, since 1897 a lawyer of Indianapolis. The Law of Trusts; Law
of Monopolies in England and the United States; The American Probate
Reports. Bo.
- Beach, Charles Fisk. Ky., 1854- ——. Son of the
preceding. A lawyer, since 1896 resident in London, England, who has
published treatises on The Law of Receivers; Wills; Railways; Private
Corporations; Modern Equity Jurisprudence; Public Corporations;
Insurance; Contributory Negligence; Inventions; Contracts.
- Beach, Harlan Page. N. J., 1864- ——. A missionary,
formerly stationed in China. The Cross in the Land of the Trident;
Knights of Labarum; Dawn on the Hills of T’ang. Rev.
- Beal, James Hartley. O., 1861- ——. A professor of
pharmacy in Scio College, Ohio. Notes on Equation Writing and Chemical
Arithmetic; Pharmaceutical Interpretations.
- Beale, Charles Willing. D. C., 1845- ——. A
romance-writer of Arden, North Carolina. (His wife, Mrs. M. Beale,
is mentioned on page 22.) The Ghost of Guir House; The Secret of the
Earth. Ne.
- Beale, Joseph Henry. Ms., 1861- ——. A lawyer, professor
of law at Harvard from 1892, and at the University of Chicago from
1902. Cases on Criminal Law; Cases on Carriers; Cases on Damages;
Criminal Pleadings and Practice; Cases on the Conflict of Laws; Cases
on Public Service Corporations.
- Bean, Tarleton Hoffman. Pa., 1846- ——. A naturalist,
director of the New York Aquarium from 1895. The Fishes of
Pennsylvania; The Salmon and Salmon Fisheries; Oceanic Ichthyology
(with G. B. Goode, page 150); The Fishes of Long Island.
- Beard, Daniel Carter. O., 1850-1900. An artist and
illustrator of New York city. What to Do and How to Do It; The American
Boys’ Handy Book; Six Feet of Romance; Moonlight; The American Boys’
Book of Sport; The Jack of All Trades. Scr.
- Beard, Oliver Thomas. N. Y., 1832- ——. A lawyer of New
York city. Bristling with Thorns.
- Beard, Richard. Tn., 1799-1880. A Cumberland Presbyterian
clergyman. Lectures on Theology; Why I am a Cumberland Presbyterian.
- Beard, William Holbrook. O., 1825-1900. An artist of New
York city. Humour in Animals, a collection of sketches; Action in Art,
a text-book.
- Beaton, David. S., 1848- ——. A Congregational clergyman
of Chicago. Cyrus the Magician; Selfhood and Service. Rev.
- Beattie, Francis Robert. Ont., 1848- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman of Louisville, Kentucky. Utilitarian Theory of Morals;
Methods of Theism; Radical Criticism; Presbyterian Standards;
Apologetics; Calvinism and Modern Thought; Christianity and Modern
Evolution.
- Beauchamp, William Martin. N. Y., 1830- ——. An
Episcopal clergyman of Syracuse. Iroquois Trail; Indian Names of New
York; Aboriginal Occupation of New York.
- Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant. La., 1818-1893. A
noted brigadier-general in the Confederate army during the Civil War.
Principles and Maxims of the History of War; Report of the Defence of
Charleston; A Commentary on the Campaign and Battle of Manassas (1891).
- Beck, Carl. G., 1856- ——. A Chicago surgeon. Manual of
Surgical Asepsis; Text-Book on Fractures.
- Bedford, Gunning S——. Md., 1806-1870. A physician of
note in New York city. Diseases of Women and Children; Principles of
the Practice of Obstetrics.
- Bedlow, Henry. R. I., 1821- ——. A former mayor of
Newport, Rhode Island. The White Tsar, and Other Poems (1895).
- Beecher, Charles Emerson. N. Y., 1865-1904. A professor
of historical geology at Yale University. Studies in Evolution;
Brachiospongidæ. Scr.
- Behrends, Adolphus Julius Frederick. H., 1839-1900. A
Congregational clergyman, pastor of the Central Church in Brooklyn from
1883. Socialism and Christianity; the Philosophy of Preaching; The
World for Christ; The Old Testament under Fire. Fu. Scr.
- Belasco, David. Cal., 1858- ——. A playwright of New
York city, among whose many plays are May Blossom; La Belle Russe;
Hearts of Oak; The Heart of Maryland.
- Belden, Mrs. Jessie [Van Zile]. N. Y., 1857- ——. A
novelist of Syracuse. Antonia; At the Sign of the Painters’ Arms; Fate
at the Door; The King’s Ward. Pa.
- Belknap, George Washington. N. H., 1832-1903. A retired
rear-admiral in the United States navy. Deep Sea Soundings.
- Bell, Agrippa Nelson. Va., 1820- ——. A prominent
physician of New York city, author of Knowledge of Living Things;
Climatology and Mineral Waters of the United States; beside many
professional papers.
- Bell, Alexander Melville. S., 1819- ——. An educator of
note, resident in the United States from 1881. Principles of Speech and
Elocution.
- Bell, David Charles. S., 1817-1902. An educator who
published A Reader’s Shakespeare; Theory of Elocution; Modern Reader
and Speaker; The Standard Elocutionist. He was long a professor of
literature at the University of Dublin, but from 1883 was a resident of
Washington city.
- Bellows, Albert Jones. Ms., 1804-1869. A Boston
physician. How not to be Sick; The Philosophy of Eating. Hou.
- Beman, Nathan Sidney Smith. N. Y., 1785-1871. A
Presbyterian clergyman long settled in Troy, New York. The Old
Ministry; The Influence of Freedom on Popular and National Education;
Letters to John Hughes; Episcopacy Exclusive; Four Sermons on the
Atonement.
- Beman, Wooster Woodruff. Ct., 1850- ——. A professor of
mathematics at the University of Michigan from 1887. Plane and Solid
Geometry (with D. E. Smith); Higher Arithmetic; Famous Problems of
Elementary Geometry, from the German of Klein; Elements of Algebra.
Gi.
- Bendire, Charles Emil. G., 1836-1897. An ornithologist of
note, honorary curator of the department of oölogy in the United States
National Museum, a captain and brevet-major in the United States army.
Life Histories of North American Birds. See Science, February 12,
1897.
- Benedict, George Grenville. Vt., 1826- ——. A military
historian of Burlington, Vermont. Vermont at Gettysburg; Vermont in the
Civil War; Army Life in Virginia.
- Benjamin, Charles Henry. Me., 1856- ——. A professor
of mechanical engineering at the Case School of Applied Science,
Cleveland. Notes on Heat and Steam; Notes on Machine Design; Mechanical
Laboratory Practice.
- Benjamin, Mrs. Elizabeth Dundas [Bedell]. Pa.,
18— -1890. Sister of Bishop G. T. Bedell, 1817-1892 (page 23). A
religious writer of Stratford, Connecticut. Eleven Months in Horeb;
The Church in the Wilderness; Brightside; Questions on the National
and Religious Education of the Israelites; Hilda and I, republished in
London as The Two Victors and again in New York as Our Roman Palace;
The Brightside Children; Jim the Parson; Mrs. Gregory; The Garden of
God.
- Benjamin, Reuben Moore. N. Y., 1833- ——. An Illinois
jurist, dean of the Bloomington Law School. Principles of Contract;
Principles of Sales. Bo.
- Bennett, Alfred Allen. N. H., 1850- ——. A professor of
chemistry at Iowa State College from 1885. Inorganic Chemistry.
- Bennett, Charles Edwin. R. I., 1858- ——. A classical
philologist. A Latin Grammar and Appendix; Latin Composition;
Foundations of Latin.
- Bennett, Frank Marion. Mch., 1857- ——. A lieutenant in
the United States navy. The Monitor and the Navy under Steam; The Steam
Navy of the United States. Hou.
- Bennett, John. O., 1865- ——. An author, of Charleston,
South Carolina. Master Skylark; The Story of Barnaby Lee.
- Bennett, Mary E——. “Elizabeth Glover.” Ct., 1841- ——.
An author of New Haven, Connecticut. Cyril Rivers; Six Boys; Asaph’s
Ten Thousand; Talks About a Fine Art; Family Manners; The Children’s
Wing; Jefferson Wildrider; The Gentle Art of Pleasing. Ba.
- Bennett, William Zebina. Vt., 1856- ——. A professor
of chemistry at the University of Wooster, Ohio, from 1883. A Plant
Analysis.
- Benton, Angelo Ames. Crete, 1837- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Pekin, Illinois. The Church Cyclopedia; The Tome of Saint
Leo.
- Benton, Frank. Mch., 1852- ——. An entomologist in the
service of the United States Department of Agriculture. The Honey Bee;
Bee Keeping.
- Benton, James Gilchrist. N. H., 1820-1881. A soldier and
inventor. A Course of Instruction in Ordnance and Gunnery.
- Berenson, Bernhard. Lithuania, 1865- ——. An art writer
now (1898) living in Florence, Italy. The Venetian Painters of the
Renaissance; Lorenzo Lotto: an Essay in Art Criticism; The Florentine
Painters of the Renaissance; The Central Italian Painters of the
Renaissance; The Drawings of the Florentine Painters; The Study and
Criticism of Italian Art. Mac. Put.
- Bergen, Mrs. Fannie [Dickerson]. O., 1848- ——. Wife
of J. Y. Bergen, infra. The Development Theory (with J. Y.
Bergen); Glimpses at the Plant World; Animal and Plant Lore (compiled).
Hou.
- Bergen, Joseph Young. Me., 1851- ——. An educator,
of Boston. The Development Theory (with F. D. Bergen); The Study of
Evolution Simplified; Elements of Botany; and a series of text-books
on physics (with E. H. Hall). Gi.
- Bergengren, Mrs. Anna [Farquhar]. “Margaret Allston.”
Ind., 1865- ——. Wife of R. Bergengren, infra. A Boston
novelist. A Singer’s Heart; The Professor’s Daughter; Her Boston
Experiences; The Devil’s Plough; Her Washington Experiences; An Evans
of Suffolk. Pa.
- Bergengren, Ralph Wilhelm Alexis. Ms., 1871- ——. A
journalist of Boston. In Case of Need.
- Bernadou, John Baptiste. Pa., 1858- ——. A United States
naval officer in the employ of the naval department at Washington from
1888. A Trip through Northern Corea in 1883-84; Smokeless Powder,
Nitrocellulose and Theory of the Cellulose Molecule. Wil.
- Bernstein, Herman. G., 1876- ——. A New York writer. In
the Gates of Israel, a collection of stories of the ghetto.
- Betts, Samuel Rossiter. Ct., 1787-1868. A jurist of note.
Admiralty Practice.
- Beutenmuller, William. N. J., 1864- ——. A scientist
of New York city, curator of the American Museum of Natural History.
Butterflies; Moths.
- Beveridge, Albert Jeremiah. Ind., 1862- ——. An Indiana
orator and politician. The Russian Advance. Har.
- Bicknell, Anna Louisa. F., 183- - ——. The Story of
Marie Antoinette; Life in the Tuileries under the Second Empire.
Cent.
- Bicknell, Frank Martin. Ms., 1854- ——. A littérateur
of Malden, Massachusetts. The City of Stories; The Apprentice Boy;
Antælus; The Bicycle Highwayman; The Double Prince. Est.
- Bicknell, Thomas Williams. R. I., 1834- ——. A prominent
educator of Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Memoir of William Lord
Noyes; A History of Barrington, Rhode Island; John Myles and Religious
Toleration in Massachusetts.
- Biddle, Arthur. Pa., 1852-1897. A lawyer of Philadelphia.
Treatise on The Law of Stock Brokers (with G. Biddle); On the Law of
Warranties in the Sale of Chattels; The Law of Insurance.
- Biddle, Horace. O., 1811-1900. A lawyer of Logansport,
Indiana. The Musical Scale; Elements of Knowledge; Prose Miscellany;
A Few Poems; Biddle’s Poems; American Boyhood (verse); Glances at the
World (verse); Last Poems.
- Bierce, Ambrose. O, 1842- ——. A California littérateur.
In the Midst of Life, first issued as Tales of Soldiers and Civilians;
Can Such Things Be? Black Beetles in Amber; Fantastic Fables; The Monk
and the Hangman’s Daughter (with A. Danziger). Cas. Put.
- Bigelow, Andrew. Ms., 1795-1877. A Unitarian clergyman of
Boston. Leaves from a Journal; Travels in Malta and Sicily.
- Bigelow, Frank Hagar. Ms., 1851- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Washington city, and a meteorologist of note. Solar
Corona; Barometry of the United States.
- Bigelow, Lafayette Jotham. N. Y., 1835-1870. A lawyer and
journalist of Watertown, New York. Bench and Bar: a Digest of the Wit,
Humor, and Asperities of the Law.
- Bigelow, Marshall Train. Ms., 1822-1902. A noted printer
and proofreader, of Cambridge. Punctuation and Other Typographical
Matters; Mistakes in Writing English and How to Avoid Them.
- Bill, Ledyard. Ct., 1836- ——. A former publisher of
New York city, but from 1874 resident in Paxton, Massachusetts. Ten
Pictures of the War: Lyrics; History of the Bill Family; A Winter in
Florida; Minnesota: its Character and Climate; History of Paxton.
- Billings, Frank. Wis., 1854- ——. A physician, dean of
Rush Medical College, Chicago, from 1898. Your Book of Medicine.
- Bingham, Caleb. Ct., 1757-1818. An educator and
bookseller of Boston. Among his once noted compilations are: Young
Lady’s Accidence; Child’s Companion; American Preceptor; Columbian
Orator.
- Bingham, J[oel] Foote. Ct., 1827- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Hartford, Connecticut, prior to 1871 in the Congregational
ministry. The Christian Marriage Ceremony; The Twin Sisters of
Martigny, a Story of Italian Life; Francesca da Rimini, from the
Italian of Silvio Pellico. Le. Ran.
- Bingham, William. Pa., 1751-1804. A Philadelphian of much
note in his day and a member of the United States Senate, 1795-1801.
Letter from an American on the Subject of the Restraining Proclamation
(1784); A Description of Certain Tracts of Land in Maine.
- Bingham, William. N. C., 1835- ——. An educator of North
Carolina. A Grammar of the Latin Language; A Grammar of the English
Language.
- Birkmire, William Harvey. Pa., 1860- ——. An architect
and engineer of New York. Construction of High Office Buildings;
Skeleton Construction in Buildings; Architectural Iron and Steel;
The Planning and Construction of American Theatres; Compound Riveted
Girders. Wil.
- Birney, William. Al., 1819- ——. Son of J. G. Birney
(page 28). A lawyer of Washington city. Life and Times of Joseph G.
Birney; Plea for Civil and Religious Liberty.
- Bishop, Joseph Bucklin. Ms., 1847- ——. A journalist of
New York city. Money in City Elections; Cheap Money Experiments.
- Bishop, Louis Faugeres. N. J., 1864- ——. A physician
of New York city. Theory and Treatment of Rheumatism; Diagnosis and
Treatment of Gout; Important Points in the Treatment of Pneumonia.
- Bishop, Seth Scott. Wis., 1852- ——. A Chicago
physician. Diseases of the Ear, Nose, and Throat.
- Bispham, George Tucker. Pa., 1838- ——. A lawyer of
Philadelphia. The Principles of Equity.
- Bittinger, Mrs. Lucy (Forney). O., 1859- ——. An
historical writer of Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Memorials of Rev. J. B.
Bittinger; History of the Forney Family of Hanover, Pennsylvania; The
Germans in Colonial Times. Lip.
- Bjerrgaard, Carl Henry Andrew. Dk., 1845- ——. A
librarian at the Astor Library, New York city, from 1879. Mysticism and
Nature Worship; Being and the Philosophical History of the Subject.
- Black, Ebenezer Charlton. S., 1861- ——. A professor
of English at Boston University from 1900 and resident in the United
States from 1890. Minor Characters in Shakespeare; Recent Literary
Developments.
- Black, Henry Campbell. N. Y., 1860- ——. A noted
legal writer of Washington city. Constitutional Prohibitions against
Legislation Impairing the Obligation of Contracts; Treatise on the
Law of Tax Titles; A Dictionary of Law; A Treatise on the Law of
Judgments; Treatise on the Laws Regulating the Manufacture and Sale of
Intoxicating Liquors; Handbook of American Constitutional Law; Handbook
on the Construction and Interpretation of Laws; Handbook of Bankruptcy
Law. He has also edited revised editions of “Pomeroy on Water Rights,”
and “Dillon on Removal of Causes.”
- Black, John Janvier. 18— - ——. A physician who published
Forty Years in the Medical Profession. Lip.
- Black, Mrs. Margaret Horton (Potter). Ill., 1881- ——.
A novelist of Chicago. A Social Lion; Uncanonized; The House of the
Mailly; Istar of Babylon; The Flame Gatherers. Har. Mac.
- Black, William Murray. Pa., 1855- ——. An officer in
the United States engineering corps. Improvement of Harbours; South
Atlantic Coast; Public Works of the United States. Wil.
- Blackman, William Fremont. N. Y., 1855- ——. A professor
of sociology at Yale University from 1893. The Making of Hawaii: a
Sociological Study. Mac.
- Blackmar, Frank Wilson. Pa., 1854- ——. A professor of
history in the University of Kansas from 1889. History of Federal and
State Aid to Higher Education in the South West; The Study of History
and Sociology; Spanish Institutions in the South West; Economics; The
Story of Human Progress; Life of Charles Robinson, first Governor of
Kansas. J. H. U.
- Blair, Henry William. N. H., 1834- ——. A lawyer and
congressman of Manchester, New Hampshire. His wife, Mrs. E. N. Blair,
is mentioned on page 29. The Temperance Movement, or the Conflict of
Man with Alcohol.
- Blaisdell, Albert Franklin. N. H., 1847- ——. A retired
physician and surgeon of Boston, whose later years have been given
to educational writing. Outlines for the Study of English Classics;
First Steps with English and American Authors; Our Bodies and How we
Live; How to Keep Well; Child’s Book of Health; Stories of the Civil
War; Readings from the Waverley Novels; Stories from English History;
Practical Physiology; The Story of American History. Gi. Le.
- Blanchard, Amy Ella. Md., 1856- ——. A Philadelphia
writer of juvenile tales. A Girl of ’76; An Independent Daughter;
Kittyboy’s Christmas; Thy Friend Dorothy; Girls Together; As Others See
Us; Betty of Wye; Taking a Stand; Miss Vanity; Life’s Little Actions; A
Dear Little Girl; Three Pretty Maids; Two Girls; Twenty Little Maidens;
A Sweet Little Maid; A Revolutionary Maid; Because of Conscience;
Dimple Dallas; Her Very Best; Mabel’s Mishap; A Daughter of Freedom; A
Heroine of 1812; A Loyal Lass. Lip. We.
- Blanchard, Rufus. N. H., 1821-1904. A cartographer of
Chicago. History of Illinois; Political History of the United States;
History of the Northwest and City of Chicago.
- Blashfield, Edwin Howland. N. Y., 1848- ——. An artist of New
York city. Italian Cities (with E. W. Blashfield). Scr.
- Blatchford, Willis Stanley. Ct., 1859- ——. A
naturalist, State geologist of Indiana, from 1894. Gleanings from
Nature; A Nature Wooing.
- Bleecker, Mrs. Ann Eliza [Schuyler]. N. Y., 1752-1783. A
verse-writer of New York city whose Posthumous Works in Prose and Verse
were issued in 1793.
- Bliss, Edwin Munsell. Ty., 1848- ——. A Presbyterian
theologian. Encyclopedia of Missions; The Turk in Armenia, Crete and
Greece; Concise History of Missions.
- Bliss, Frederick Jones. Sa., 1859- ——. Son of D. Bliss
(page 30). An explorer to the Palestine Exploration Fund. A Mound of
Many Cities; Excavations at Jerusalem, 1894-97.
- Bliss, George. Ms., 1830-1897. A prominent lawyer of New
York city. Treatise on the Law of Life Insurance; Annotated Edition of
the New York Code of Civil Procedure, usually styled “Bliss’s Code.”
- Bliss, William Julian Albert. D. C., 1867- ——.
A physicist, professor at Johns Hopkins University. A Manual of
Experiments in Physics (with Ames).
- Blitz, Antonio (pseud.). E., 1810-1877. A once famous
prestidigitateur whose home was in Philadelphia. Fifty Years in the
Magic Circle.
- Block, Louis James. 1851- ——. A Chicago educator. Exile, a
Dramatic Episode; Dramatic Sketches and Poems; The New World, with
Other Verse; Capriccios. Put.
- Blodgett, Mrs. Mabel [Fuller]. Me., 1869- ——. A writer
of Brookline, Massachusetts. The Aspen Shade, a novel; Fairy Tales;
In Poppy Land, a book of fairy tales; At the Queen’s Mercy, a tale of
adventure.
- Bloodgood, Freeman A——. Ia., 1867- ——. An Iowa
Superintendent of Schools. Civil Government and School Law.
- Bloodgood, Simeon DeWitt. N. Y., 1799-1866. The
Sexagenary, or Reminiscences of the American Revolution; Treatise of
Roads.
- Bloomer, Mrs. Amelia [Jenks]. N. Y., 1818-1894. A noted
reformer of Council Bluffs, long prominent in behalf of woman-suffrage.
In 1895 the Life and Writings of Amelia Bloomer were published, edited
by her husband.
- Bloomingdale, Charles. Pa., 1868- ——. A journalist of
Philadelphia. Mr., Miss, and Mrs.; Whiffs from Bohemia; A Failure.
Lip.
- Blossom, Henry Martyn. Mo., 1866- ——. A St. Louis
littérateur. The Documents in Evidence; Checkers: a Hard Luck Story;
Room 4: Stories.
- Blunt, Stanhope English. Ms., 1850- ——. A colonel in
the ordnance department of the United States army. Firing Regulations
for Small Arms; Instructions in Rifle and Carbine Firing in the United
States Army. Scr.
- Boardman, George Nye. Vt., 1823- ——. A Congregational
clergyman, professor of systematic theology at Chicago Seminary,
1871-93, and emeritus professor from 1893. Lectures on Natural
Theology; The Will and Virtue; Congregationalism; A History of New
England Theology; Regeneration. Ran.
- Boardman, William Henry. Il., 1846- ——. An editor and
publisher of New York. The Lovers of the Woods.
- Boas, Franz. Wa., 1858- ——. An anthropologist. Baffin
Land; The Central Eskimo.
- Bödecker, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm. G., 1846- ——. A
dentist of New York city. The Anatomy and Pathology of the Teeth.
- Body, Charles William Edmund. E., 1851- ——. An
Episcopal clergyman, of New York, professor of Old Testament literature
in the General Theological Seminary from 1894. The Permanent Value of
Genesis. Lgs.
- Bogart, Elizabeth. “Estelle.” N. Y., c. 1806-18—.
A nearly forgotten verse-writer of New York city whose lines were
very popular in their day. Her earliest poems appeared in 1825, and
some thirty years later a volume of her fugitive verse was published
entitled Driftings from the Stream of Life.
- Bogue, Mrs. Lilian [Bell]. See Bell, Lilian (page 24).
- Boies, Henry Martyn. Ms., 1837- ——. An inventor of
Scranton, Pennsylvania. Prisoners and Paupers; The Science of Penology.
Put.
- Boise (boiz), James Robinson. Ms., 1815-1895.
A professor of Greek at Chicago University, 1868-95. Notes on the
Greek Text of Paul’s Epistles to Ephesians, Colossians, Philemon, and
Philippians; Notes to Greek Text of Galatians and Romans.
- Boise, Otis Bardwell. O., 1844- ——. A composer. Harmony
Made Practical; Music and its Masters.
- Bolles, John Augustus. Ct., 1809-1878. A Boston lawyer.
Treatise on Usury and Usury Laws; Essay on a Congress of Nations.
- Bolton, Charles Edward. Ms., 1841-1901. A lecturer, and
writer upon economic reforms, long resident at Cleveland. His wife,
Mrs. S. K. Bolton, is mentioned on page 32, and his son, C. K. Bolton,
on page 30. A Few Civic Problems; A Model Village and Other Papers.
- Bolton, Mrs. Ethel [Stanwood]. Ms., 1873- ——. Wife
of C. K. Bolton (page 31) and daughter of E. Stanwood (page 357). A
genealogist of Brookline, Massachusetts. History of the Stanwood Family
(1899).
- Bombaugh, Charles Carroll. Pa., 1828- ——. A journalist
of Baltimore, formerly a practising physician. Gleanings from the
Harvest Fields of Literature; Book of Blunders (edited); The Literature
of Kissing; Stratagems and Conspiracies to Defraud Insurance Companies.
- Bompiani, Mrs. Sophia Van Matre. O., 1835- ——. A writer
long resident in Rome, Italy. Italian Explorers in Africa; A Short
History of the Italian Waldenses.
- Bonsal, Stephen. Md., 1863- ——. A journalist of New
York city, special correspondent of the New York Herald in Cuba and
elsewhere, and secretary of the United States Legations in Peking,
Madrid, and Tokio, 1890-95. Morocco as It Is; The Condition of Cuba;
The Fight for Santiago; The Golden Horseshoe, a novel of the Philippine
War. Dou. Har.
- Book, John William. Ind., 1850- ——. A Roman Catholic
clergyman of prominence in Indiana. Short Line to the Roman Catholic
Church; Side Switches of the Short Line (with T. J. Jenkins); Thousand
and One Objections to Secret Societies; Mollie’s Mistake, or Mixed
Marriages; The Book of Books.
- Bookwalter, John Wesley. Ind., 1837- ——. A manufacturer
at Springfield, Ohio. If not Silver, What? Siberia and Central Asia.
Sto.
- Boone, Charles Theodore. Pa., 1838- ——. A lawyer of San
Francisco. Law of Corporations; Law of Real Property; Law of Mortgages;
Code Pleading; Banks and Banking; Test Book of Law and Practice.
- Boone, Richard Gause. Cincinnati superintendent of schools from
1899. Education in the United States; History of Education in Indiana.
- Booth, James Curtis. Pa., 1810-1888. A once noted chemist
of Philadelphia, a smelting superintendent at the mint, 1849-88.
Memoirs of the Geological Survey of the State of Delaware (1841);
Recent Improvements in the Chemical Arts (1852); Encyclopædia of
Chemistry (with others).
- Booth, Mrs. Maud Ballington [Charlesworth]. E.,
1865- ——. An evangelist, who with her husband founded the Volunteers
of America, a religious military organization, in 1898. Branded; Look
Up and Hope; Sleepy-Time Stories; Lights of Childland. Put.
- Booth-Tucker, Frederick Saint George de Latour. E. I.,
1853- ——. The commander of the Salvation Army in the United States.
The Life of Catherine Booth; Life of General William Booth; In Darkest
India and the Way Out.
- Bosworth, Francke Huntington. O., 1843- ——. A physician
of New York city. Treatise on Diseases of the Nose and Throat; Text
Book of Diseases of the Nose and Throat.
- Botsford, George Willis. Ia., 1862- ——. A former
instructor in history at Harvard University. The Development of the
Athenian Constitution; A History of Greece; The Story of Rome; An
Ancient History for Beginners; A History of the Orient and Greece.
Gi. Mac.
- Boucher, Jonathan. E., 1738-1804. An Episcopal clergyman
of Annapolis whose outspoken loyalty to the mother country in 1775
caused his expulsion from the colonies. He returned to England and
became vicar of Epsom. A View of the Causes and Consequences of the
American Revolution (1797); Glossary of Archaic and Provincial Words
(1833); A Cumberland Man. See Hawks’s Ecclesiastical History of the
United States, vol. 2; Sprague’s Annals of the American Pulpit, vol. 5;
Dictionary of National Biography, vol. 6; Lippincott’s Magazine, May,
1899; Tyler’s Literary History of the American Revolution, vol. 1.
- Bourne, Edward Gaylord. N. Y., 1860- ——. A professor
of history at Yale University from 1895. The History of the Surplus
Revenue of 1837; Essays in Historical Criticism; John Lothrop Motley.
Hou. Scr.
- Bourne, George. E., 1780-1845. A clerical abolitionist of
note. The Book and Slavery Irreconcilable; Lectures on Ecclesiastical
History; Pictures of Quebec; Slavery Illustrated in its Effects upon
Women.
- Boutell, Lewis Henry. Ms., 1826-1899. A Chicago lawyer
who wrote a Life of Roger Sherman. Mg.
- Bouve, Mrs. Pauline Carrington [Rust]. Ark., 18— - ——.
A Boston writer. Their Shadows Before.
- Bowden, John. I., 1751-1817. An Episcopal clergyman of
prominence in his day, professor of belles-lettres at Columbia College,
1802-17. Essentials of Ordination; Apostolic Origin of Episcopacy;
Observations on the Catholic Controversy.
- Bowdoin, William Goodrich. Ms., 1860- ——. A writer of
New York City. A Step Across the Gulf of Cuba; The Rise of the Book
Plate; James MacNeill Whistler: the Man and His Work.
- Bowen, Clarence Winthrop. N. Y., 1852- ——. A Brooklyn
publisher, Boundary Disputes of Connecticut; Woodstock, an Historical
Sketch.
- Bowen, Eliza Andrews. Ga., 1828-1898. Cousin of E. F.
Andrews (page 10). A Georgia writer for periodicals and newspapers.
Astronomy by Observation. Ap.
- Bowen, Herbert Wolcott. N. Y., 1856- ——. Brother of
C. W. Bowen, supra. A New York lawyer. United States minister
to Venezuela from 1901. Verses; Losing Ground; In Divers Tones, a
collection of verse; De Genere Humano; International Law.
- Bowen, John Wesley Edward. La., 1855- ——. A Methodist
clergyman, professor in Gammon Theological Seminary, Atlanta, from
1888. Africa and the American Negro; The Catholic Spirit of Methodism;
The Theology and Psychology of the Negro Plantation Melodies; An
Apology for the Higher Education of the Negro.
- Bowman, Edward Morris. Vt., 1848- ——. A professor of
music at Vassar College from 1891. Harmony: Historic Points and Modern
Methods; Formation of Piano Touch; Relation of Musicians to the Public.
- Bowser, Edward Albert. N. B., 1845- ——. A professor
of mathematics and engineering in Rutgers College, New Brunswick,
New Jersey, from 1870, and a mathematician of prominence. Analytic
Geometry; Differential and Integral Calculus; Analytic Mechanics;
Hydro-mechanics; Academic Algebra; College Algebra; Plane and Solid
Geometry; Elements of Trigonometry; Treatise on Trigonometry;
Logarithmic Tables; Treatise on Roofs and Bridges. He. Vn.
- Boyd, Ellen Wright. Vt., 1833- ——. An educator at
Albany, principal of Saint Agnes’s School. Outlines of Religious
Instruction; English Cathedrals; Famous Art Galleries.
- Boyer, Emanuel Roth. Pa., 1857-1900. A Chicago educator.
Text Book on Elementary Biology. He.
- Boylan, Mrs. Grace [Duffie]. Mch., 1861- ——. A Chicago
journalist. If Tam O’ Shanter’d Had a Wheel, and Other Poems; Kids of
Many Colours; The Kiss of Glory, a novel; The Old House and Other Poems.
- Boyland, George Halsted. O., 1845- ——. A physician who
served in the French Army during the Franco-Prussian war and published
Six Months under the Red Cross with the French Army.
- Boynton, Charles Brandon. Ms., 1806-1883. A Presbyterian
clergyman of Cincinnati. Journey Through Kansas (1855); The Russian
Empire; The Four Great Powers; History of the American Navy During the
Rebellion; Doctrines and Duties. Ap.
- Boynton, Henry Van Ness. Ms., 1835- ——. Son of C. B.
Boynton, supra. A journalist of Washington city, brevetted
brigadier-general for service in the Federal army during the Civil
War. Sherman’s Historical Raid; Was General Thomas Slow at Nashville?
The National Military Park; Chickamauga-Chattanooga. Clke.
- Boynton, Henry Walcott. Conn., 1869——. A writer of
Andover, Massachusetts. Life of Washington Irving; The Golfer’s
Rubáiyát; Journalism and Literature and Other Essays. Hou.
- Brace, De Witt Bristol. N. Y., 1859- ——. A professor of
physics at the University of Nebraska from 1887. Laws of Radiation and
Absorption.
- Braden, James Andrew. O., 1872- ——. A journalist of
Akron, Ohio. Far Past the Frontier; Connecticut Boys in the Western
Reserve.
- Bradford, Gamaliel. Ms., 1831- ——. A Boston writer on
political science. The Lesson of Popular Government; Types of American
Character. Mac.
- Bradford, Joseph. See Hunter, W. R.
- Bradley, John Edwin. Il., 1830- ——. An educator,
president of Illinois College from 1892. Science and Industry; Work
and Play: Talks with Students; School Incentives; Healthfulness of
Intellectual Pursuits; Unconscious Education.
- Brady, Cyrus Townsend. Pa., 1861- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Philadelphia. For Love of Country, a novel; Stephen
Decatur, a brief biography; For the Freedom of the Sea; Heroes of Our
Early Wars; Under Tops’ls and Tents; When Blades are Out and Love’s
Afield; The Quiberon Touch; American Fights and Fighters; Reuben James;
Recollections of a Missionary in the Great West; Hohenzollern; A Hazing
Interregnum; In the Wasp’s Nest; Woven with the Ship; The Southerners;
The Conquest of the Southwest; The Bishop; Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer;
A Doctor of Philosophy; A Little Traitor to the South; The Corner in
Coffee; Indian Fights and Fighters; The Records. Dou. Lip. Scr.
Sm.
- Bragg, William Chittenden. Mo., 1845- ——. A lawyer of
Saint Louis. Digest of Missouri Court of Appeals; Missouri Masonic Laws.
- Brain, Belle M——. O., 1859- ——. An educator of
Springfield, Ohio. Fuel for Missionary Fires; Weapons for Temperance
Warfare; The Morning Watch; Quaint Thoughts of an Old Time Army
Chaplain; The Transformation of Hawaii. Rev.
- Braine, Robert D——. O., 1861- ——. A musician of
Springfield, Ohio. Messages from Mars, or the Strange Revelations of
the Telescope Plant.
- Branch, Anna Hempstead. Ct., 18— - ——. A writer of New
London, Connecticut; The Heart of the Road and Other Poems. Hou.
- Brandenburg, Edwin Charles. D. C., 1865- ——. A
professor of law at Columbian University, Washington city. The Law of
Bankruptcy; Digest of Bankruptcy Decisions. He is one of the editors of
the supplement to the Revised Statutes of the United States.
- Brannon, Henry. W. Va., 1837- ——. A supreme court judge
of West Virginia. Treatise on the Rights and Privileges Guaranteed by
the Fourteenth Amendment.
- Brantley, William Theophilus. Ga., 1852- ——. A lawyer
of Baltimore. The Law of Personal Property.
- Brayton, Alembert Winthrop. N. Y., 1848- ——. A
mathematician of Indianapolis. Birds of Indiana; Mammals of Ohio;
Fishes of the Southern Allegheny Region.
- Brearley, William Henry. Mch., 1846- ——. A journalist
of Detroit, and subsequently of New York city. Recollections of the
East Tennessee Campaign; Wanted, a Copyist; Leading Events of the
American Revolution; King Washington (with A. Skeel, infra).
Lip.
- Breckenridge, John. Ky., 1797-1841. A once noted
Presbyterian clergyman. Roman Catholic Controversy (1836).
- Brent, Charles Henry. Ont., 1862- ——. The first
Protestant Episcopal bishop of the Philippines. With God in the World;
The Consolations of the Cross; With God in the Nation; With God in the
Creed. Lgs.
- Brent, Henry Johnson. D. C., 1811-1880. A New York
littérateur who founded the Knickerbocker Magazine with Lewis Gaylord
Clark (page 63). Among his writings are Life almost Alone, a novel;
Was it a Ghost?
- Brevoort, James Carson. N. Y., 1818-1887. A civil
engineer of New York city. Verrazano the Navigator.
- Brewer, Daniel Chauncey. Ms., 1861- ——. A Boston lawyer
who has published Madeleine, a Poem in Fragments.
- Brewer, David Josiah. A. M., 1837- ——. An associate
justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1889. The Pew
to the Pulpit; The Twentieth Century from Another View Point; American
Citizenship. Rev. Scr.
- Brewster, Anne M—— Hampton. Pa., 1818-1892. A writer
whose later life was passed in Rome. Compensation, or Always a Future;
St. Martin’s Summer.
- Brewster, Charles Warren. N. H., 1812-1868. A journalist
of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Fifty Years in a Printing Office; Rambles
about Portsmouth.
- Brewster, Chauncey Bunce. Ct., 1848- ——. The fifth
Protestant Episcopal bishop of Connecticut. Key of Life: Good Friday
Addresses.
- Brewster, Frederick Carroll. Pa., 1825-1898. A jurist of
Philadelphia, attorney-general of his state in 1869. Equity Practice in
Pennsylvania; Treatise on Practice in the Pennsylvania Courts of Common
Pleas; Molière in Outline; Life and Novels of Benjamin Disraeli.
- Bridge, Horatio. Me., 1806-1893. A United States naval
officer. Journal of an African Cruiser.
- Bridge, Norman. Vt., 1844- ——. A physician long
resident in Chicago, but more recently in Pasadena, California. The
Penalties of Taste and Other Essays; The Rewards of Taste; Lectures on
Tuberculosis. S.
- Bridgman, Elijah Cole. Ms., 1801-1861. A missionary to
China. Chrestomathy in Canton Dialect, the first practical manual of
that dialect prepared in China.
- Bridgman, Frederic Arthur. Al., 1847- ——. A noted
painter of Oriental subjects. Winters in Algeria; Anarchy in Art; The
Idol and the Ideal.
- Bridgman, Marcus Fayette. Vt., 1824-1899. A physician and
verse-writer of Boston. Mosaics; Under the Pine; Tales at the Manse.
- Briggs, LeBaron Russell. Ms., 1855- ——. A professor of
English at Harvard University from 1885, dean of the University from
1891, and president of Radcliffe College from 1903. Original Charades;
School, College, and Character; Routine and Ideals. Hou. Scr.
- Brigham, Gershom Nelson. Vt., 1820-1886. A homœopathic
physician of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Catarrhal Diseases; Pulmonary
Consumption; Harvest Moon, a volume of verse.
- Brigham, Mrs. Sarah J—— [Lathbury]. N. Y., 1835- ——.
A writer and illustrator for children. The Pleasant Land of Play; Under
Blue Skies.
- Brigham, Sarah Prentice. Ms., 1833- ——. A writer for
young people. Alice Field; The Stolen Gold Piece; The Forged Letter and
Other Stories.
- Brimmer, Martin. Ms., 1829-1896. A once prominent citizen
of Boston. Egypt: Three Essays on the History, Religion, and Art of
Ancient Egypt. Hou.
- Brine, Mrs. Mary D[ow] [Northam]. N. Y., 18— - ——. A
popular New York city writer of juvenile and other works, mainly in
verse, among which Grandma’s Attic Treasures is best known. Others are
Grandma’s Memories; Aunt Patience; The Mother’s Song; From Gold to
Gray; Bessie and Bee; Bessie the Cash Girl; My Boy and I. Cas. Dut.
Meth.
- Briscoe, Margaret Sutton. See Hopkins, Mrs. Margaret.
- Bristol, Frank Milton. N. Y., 1851- ——. A Methodist
clergyman, long prominent in Chicago. Providential Epochs; The Ministry
of Art; Shakespeare and America.
- Brittan, Harriette G——. 1823-1897. A missionary in India.
Scenes and Incidents of Every-day Life in Africa; Kardoo, the Hindoo
girl; Shoshie, the Indian Zenana Teacher; A Woman’s Talks about India.
- Brocklesby, John. E., 1811-1889. An educator, professor
of mathematics and natural philosophy at Trinity College, 1842-73, and
of astronomy and natural philosophy, 1873-84. Elements of Meteorology;
Views of the Microscopic World; Elements of Physical Geography; The
Amateur Microscopist.
- Bronson, Walter Cochrane. Ms., 1862- ——. A professor of
literature at Brown University from 1892. A Short History of American
Literature. He.
- Brooks, Francis. Tn., 1867-1898. Margins; Complete Poems.
- Brooks, Fred Emerson. N. Y., 1850- ——. A popular writer
of humorous verse. Pickett’s Charge and Other Poems; Old Ace and Other
Poems.
- Brooks, Geraldine. Pa., 1875- ——. Daughter of E. S.
Brooks (page 38). A writer of New York city. Dames and Daughters of
Colonial Days; Dames and Daughters of the Young Republic; Romances of
Colonial Days. Cr.
- Brooks, Henry S——. E., 183- - ——. A littérateur of
New York city. The California Mountaineer; Doña Paula’s Treasure; A
Catastrophe in Bohemia, and Other Stories.
- Brooks, Hildegard. Sxy., 1875- ——. A novelist of
Newburgh, New York. Without a Warrant; The Master of Caxton; Daughters
of Desperation. Scr.
- Brooks, John Graham. N. H., 1846- ——. A noted lecturer
on economics, residing in Cambridge. The Social Unrest. Mac.
- Brower, Jacob Vradenburg. Mch., 1844- ——. A Minnesota
explorer. The Mississippi River and its Utmost Source; Prehistoric
Man at the Head Waters of the Mississippi; The Missouri River and its
Sources; Quivira; Harakey; Mille Lac; Minnesota: Discovery of its Area,
1541-1665.
- Brown, Abbie Farwell. Ms., 18— - ——. A Boston writer
for young people. A Pocketful of Posies; In the Days of Giants; The
Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts; The Lonesomest Doll; The Curious
Book of Birds; The Flower Princess. Hou.
- Brown, Calvin Smith. Tn., 1866- ——. An instructor in
English in Rutgers College from 1901. The Later English Drama.
- Brown, Charles Reynolds. W. Va., 1862- ——. A
Congregational clergyman of Oakland, California. Two Parables; The Main
Points. Rev.
- Brown, Elmer Ellsworth. N. Y., 1861- ——. A professor
of education in the University of California. The Making of Our Middle
Schools. Lgs.
- Brown, Ernest William. E., 1866- ——. A professor of
applied mathematics at Haverford College, Pennsylvania. Treatise on the
Lunar Theory. Mac.
- Brown, Glenn. Va., 1854- ——. An architect of Washington
city. Treatise on Water Closets; Healthy Foundations for Houses;
History of the United States Capitol; European and Japanese Gardens.
- Brown, Howard Nicholson. N. Y., 1849- ——. A Unitarian
clergyman of Boston, rector of King’s Chapel from 1895. The Spiritual
Life; Sunday Stories; Sermons in King’s Chapel.
- Brown, Hubert William. 18— - ——. A Presbyterian clergyman,
for many years a missionary in Mexico. Latin America. Rev.
- Brown, John Howard. N. Y., 1840- ——. A Boston writer
who has edited the Cyclopædia of American Biography. American Naval
Heroes.
- Brown, John Newton. Ct., 1803-1868. A Baptist clergyman
who edited an Encyclopædia of Religious Knowledge and was the author of
Memorials of Baptist Martyrs; Poems; The New Hampshire Confession.
- Brown, Joseph Brownlee. S. C., 1824-1888. A thinker of
transcendental tendencies, best remembered by his short poem, The Cry
of the Ten Thousand.
- Brown, Katherine Louise. Ms., 1857- ——. An educator of
Boston. Little People; The Plant Baby and its Friends; Alice and Tom.
- Brown, Marshall Stewart. N. H., 1870- ——. A professor
of history and political science in New York University. Epoch-Making
Papers in United States History; History of the Zeta Psi Fraternity.
- Brown, Moses True. N. H., 1827-1900. An elocutionist,
long resident in Boston. The Synthetic Philosophy of Expression.
Hou.
- Brown, Ray. Ct., 1865- ——. An illustrator of New York
city. Book of Child’s Songs; Stage Lyrics; American Ships and Sailors.
Do.
- Brown, Solyman. Ct., 1790-1876. A Swedenborgian minister
of New York city. Essay on American Poetry (1814); Dentologia; Dental
Hygeia.
- Brown, William Adams. N. Y., 1865- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman of New York city, professor of systematic theology in Union
Theological Seminary from 1898. Musical Instruments and Their Homes;
The Essence of Christianity. Do. Scr.
- Brown, William Garrott. Al., 1868- ——. A librarian of
Cambridge. A Short Life of Andrew Jackson; a similar Life of Stephen
A. Douglas; The Lower South in American History; A History of Alabama;
A Gentleman of the South; The Foe of Compromise, and Other Essays; The
History of the United States since the Civil War; Selden: a Memory of
the Black Belt; Golf. Hou. Mac.
- Brown, William Montgomery. O., 1855- ——. The fifth
Protestant Episcopal bishop of Arkansas. The Church for Americans.
Wh.
- Browne, Causten. D. C., 1828- ——. A lawyer of Boston.
Treatise on the Construction of the Statute of Frauds. Lit.
- Browne, George Waldo. N. H., 1851- ——. A writer for
young people who has published under his own name, A Daughter of
Maryland; The Young Gunbearer; Two American Boys in Hawaii; The Hero of
the Hills; The Paradise of the Pacific; The Hawaiian Islands; The Pearl
of the Orient; The Philippine Islands, and other works; and under the
pseudonym “Victor Saint Clair,” For Home and Honor; Zip the Acrobat;
Break o’ Day Boys, and other juveniles. Est. Pa.
- Brownson, Henry Francis. Ms., 1835- ——. Son of O. A.
Brownson (page 41). A lawyer of Detroit who served in the Federal
army during the Civil War. He is the author of a Life of Orestes
A. Brownson; Equality and Democracy; Faith and Science; and of a
translation of Balme’s Fundamental Philosophy.
- Bruce, Henry [Goodnow]. 18— - ——. An historical writer.
James Edward Oglethorpe and the Founding of the Georgia Colony; Samuel
Houston and the Annexation of Texas. Do.
- Bruce, Philip Alexander. Va., 1856- ——. An historical
writer of Richmond, Virginia. The Plantation Negro as a Freeman; The
Economic History of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century; Short History
of the United States. Am. Mac. Put.
- Bruce, Saunders Dewees. Ky., 1825-1902. A New York
journalist, editor of Turf, Field, and Farm from 1866. The American
Stud Book; Horse-Breeder’s Guide; The Thoroughbred Horse.
- Brush, George Jarvis. L. I., 1831- ——. A mineralogist,
professor of metallurgy in the Scientific School of Yale University. A
Manual of Determinative Mineralogy.
- Bryan, William Jennings. Il., 1860- ——. A noted
politician of Lincoln, Nebraska, prominent in 1896 and 1900 as the
Democratic candidate for the Presidency. The First Battle: a Story of
the Campaign of 1896.
- Bryant, Anna Burnham. N. H., 186- - ——. A writer of
juvenile books, among which are Fussbudgett’s Folks; Wellspring Series;
Holly Berry Series; The Christmas Cat.
- Buck, Albert Henry. N. Y., 1842- ——. Son of Gurdon
Buck (page 42). A New York physician. Diseases of the Ear; Vest-pocket
Medical Dictionary.
- Buck, Jirah Dewey. N. Y., 1838- ——. A homœopathic
physician of Cincinnati. A Study of Man; Mystic Masonry; Paracelsus
and Other Essays; Nature and Aim of Theosophy; Why I Am a Theosophist.
Clke.
- Buckalew, Charles Rollin. Pa., 1821-1899. A prominent
United States Senator from Pennsylvania. Proportional Representation;
An Examination of the Constitution of Pennsylvania.
- Buckham, James. Vt., 1858- ——. The Heart of Life, a
book of verse; Where Town and Country Meet.
- Buehler, Huber Gray. Pa., 1864- ——. An educator at
Lakeville, Connecticut. Practical Exercises in English; Modern English
Grammar.
- Buel, Clarence Clough. N. Y., 1856- ——. An assistant
editor of the Century Magazine. Battles and Leaders of the Civil War.
- Buel, James William. Il., 1849- ——. An author of
Philadelphia. Russian Nihilism and Exile Life in Siberia; The World’s
Wonders; Sea and Land; The Beautiful Story; The Living World; The Story
of Man; Heroes of the Dark Continent; America’s Wonderlands; The Magic
City; Buel’s Manual of Self-Help; Beautiful Paris; The Great Operas;
Great Achievements of the Century; Hero Tales.
- Buell, Augustus C——. N. Y., 1846-1904. A civil engineer
of note. Paul Jones, a biography; Life of William Penn; History of
Andrew Jackson; Sir William Johnson. Ap. Scr.
- Buell, Marcus Darius. N. Y., 1851- ——. A Methodist
theologian, professor at Boston University from 1884. Studies in the
Greek Text of the Gospel of Saint Mark.
- Bugg, Lelia Hardin. Mo., 18— - ——. A Roman Catholic
writer of Wichita, Kansas. The People of Our Parish; The Correct Thing
for Catholics; Orchids, a novel; The Prodigal’s Daughter; A Lady.
Mar.
- Bulkeley, Lucius Duncan. N. Y., 1845- ——. A physician
of New York city. Analysis of Eight Thousand Cases of Skin Diseases;
Acne and its Treatment; Syphilis in the Innocent; Manual of Diseases of
the Skin; Eczema and its Treatment.
- Bull, Charles Stedman. N. Y., 1846- ——. A noted
oculist. Choroditis Following Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis; Influenza of
the Fifth Nerve in Iritis and Choroditis; Symptomatology and Pathology
of Intercranial Tumours.
- Bull, Mrs. Sara Chapman [Thorp]. 1850- ——. In 1870 she was
married to Ole Bull, the famous Norwegian violinist, and in 1882 she
wrote his life. Hou.
- Bullock, Charles Jesse. Ms., 1869- ——. An assistant
professor in economics at Harvard University. Introduction to the Study
of Economics; Finances of the United States from 1775 to 1789; Essay on
the Monetary History of the United States. Mac.
- Bumpus, Hermon Carey. Me., 1862- ——. A professor of
comparative anatomy in Brown University from 1892. A Laboratory Course
in Invertebrate Zoölogy.
- Buntline, Ned. See Judson, Edward (page 214).
- Burdick, Francis Marion. N. Y., 1845- ——. A professor
of law at Columbia University from 1891. Cases on Torts; Cases on
Sales; The Law of Sales; Cases on Partnership; The Law of Partnership.
Lit.
- Burgess, [Frank] Gelett. Ms., 1866- ——. A humorous
writer of Boston, editor of The Lark at San Francisco, 1895-97, and
subsequently of other humorous periodicals. Viviette, or the Memoirs
of the Romance Association; Goop Babies: a Manual of Instruction for
Polite Infants; The Lively City o’ Ligg; The Burgess Nonsense Book; A
Gage of Youth; The Picaroons (with T. Irwin); The Reign of Queen Isyl.
Cent. Dou. Scr. Sm. Sto.
- Burkett, Charles William. O., 1873- ——. A professor of
agriculture in the New Hampshire Agricultural College. History of Ohio
Agriculture; Feeding Farm Animals; Agriculture for Beginners (joint
author). Gi.
- Burnham, Benjamin Franklin. Vt., 1831- ——. A Boston
jurist. Leading in Law and Curious in Court; The Life of Lives; Elsmere
Elsewhere; Records of Jesus Reviewed.
- Burnham, Sarah Maria. Vt., 1818-1901. An educator who
taught in the schools of Cambridge, 1843-79. The Struggles of the
Nations; Pleasant Memories of Foreign Travel; Roman Stories in the Time
of Claudius I.; Precious Stones in Natural History and Literature; The
History and Uses of Limestones and Marbles; Biographical Sketches of
Some Ancient People.
- Burr, William Henry. N. Y., 1819- ——. A stenographer
of Washington city. Self-Contradictions of the Bible; Revelations of
Antichrist.
- Burrell, David James. Pa., 1849- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman of New York city. The Religions of the World; Hints and
Helps; The Gospel of Gladness; The Morning Cometh; The Religion of the
Future; The Early Church; The Wondrous Cross; God and the People;
The Spirit of the Age; For Christ’s Crown; The Golden Passional; The
Unaccountable Man and Other Sermons; The Wonderful Teacher; The Church
in the Fort; The Gospel of Certainty.
- Burrill, Thomas Jonathan. Ms., 1839- ——. A naturalist,
vice-president of the University of Illinois from 1882. The Bacteria;
Uredinæ, or Parasitic Fungi of Illinois.
- Burroughs, Stephen. N. H., 1765-1840. A once famous
adventurer whose Memoirs of My Own Life (1811) were long popular. In
his later years he was a successful and beloved educator in Canada.
- Burton, Nathaniel Judson. Ct., 1824-1887. A
Congregational clergyman whose son, R. E. Burton, is mentioned on
page 46. In Pulpit and Parish: Yale Lectures on Preaching, and Other
Writings. C. P. S.
- Burton, Theodore Elijah. O., 1851- ——. A lawyer of
Cleveland, member of Congress, 1889-91, and from 1895. Financial Crises
and Periods of Industrial and Commercial Depression. Ap.
- Busey, Samuel Clagett. Md., 1823- ——. A Washington
physician. Acquired Forms; Lymph Channels; Reminiscences; A Souvenir;
Pictures of the City of Washington in the Past.
- Butler, Amos William. Ind., 1860- ——. A naturalist of
Indianapolis. The Birds of Indiana.
- Butler, Benjamin Franklin. N. H., 1818-1893. A noted
lawyer and politician of Lowell, Massachusetts, major-general in the
Federal army during the Civil War. He published his Autobiography and
Reminiscences in 1892.
- Butler, Charles Henry. 1859- ——. Son of W. A. Butler (page
47). A lawyer of New York city. The Voice of the Nation; Our Relations
with Spain; Freedom of Private Property on the Sea; Cuba Must be Free;
Treaty-Making Power of the United States.
- Butler, Howard Crosby. N. Y., 1872- ——. Scotland’s
Ruined Abbeys; The Story of Athens; Architecture and Other Arts of
Syria. Cas. Cent. Mac.
- Butler, James Davie. Vt., 1815- ——. A Wisconsin
educator, in earlier life a Congregational clergyman, who has published
many monographs of antiquarian and historical interest.
- Butler, William Morris. N. Y., 1850- ——. A physician of
New York city. Home Care for the Insane.
- Butler, William Orlando. Ky., 1791-1880. A soldier
and politician. The Boatman’s Horn and Other Poems. See Life by
Blair, 1848.
- Butts, Edmund Luther. Min., 1868- ——. An army officer
who has published a Manual of Physical Training for the United States
Army. Ap.
- Byford, Henry Turman. Ind., 1853- ——. A surgeon of
Chicago. Manual of Gynecology; Diseases of Women (with W. H. Byford,
page 48); American Text Book of Gynecology.
- Byrne, Austin Thomas. Me., 1859- ——. A civil engineer.
Highway Construction; Inspection of Materials and Workmanship Employed
in Construction. Wil.
- Byrne, William. I., 1836- ——. A Roman Catholic
clergyman, vicar-general of the archdiocese of Boston. Catholic
Doctrine; Devout Manual.
- Byrum, Enoch Edwin. Ind., 1861- ——. A clergyman of the
Church of God denomination who has written The Secret of Salvation;
Divine Healing; The Boy’s Companion; The Great Physician, and other
works.
C
- Cabell, James Branch. Va., 1879- ——. A novelist who has
published The Eagles of Shadow.
- Cadwallader, Richard McCall. N. J., 1839- ——. A lawyer
of Philadelphia. The Law of Ground Rents.
- Caffin, Charles Henry. E., 1854- ——. Art critic of the
New York Sun from 1901. American Masters of Painting; Photography as a
Fine Art.
- Caldwell, Joshua William. Tn., 1856- ——. A lawyer of
Knoxville, Tennessee. Constitutional History of Tennessee; Bench and
Bar of Tennessee.
- Call, Annie Payson. Ms., 1853- ——. A teacher of nerve
training. Power through Repose; As a Matter of Course. Lit.
- Callahan, James Morton. Ind., 1864- ——. An historical
lecturer at Johns Hopkins University. Neutrality of the American Lakes;
Cuba and International Relations; American Relations in the Pacific and
the Far East; Confederate Diplomacy; The American Expansion Policy;
Introduction to American Foreign Policy; The United States and Canada.
J. H. U.
- Callender, Edward Belcher. Ms., 1851- ——. A Boston
lawyer, author of Thaddeus Stevens, Commoner.
- Callender, Guy Stevens. O., 1865- ——. An historical
writer who published English Capital and American Resources in
1815-1860.
- Cameron, Archibald. S., 1771-1836. A Presbyterian
clergyman of Kentucky. The Faithful Steward; An Appeal to the
Scriptures; A Defence of the Doctrines of Grace; A Reply to Some
Arminian Questions in Divine Predestination.
- Campbell, Floy. Mo., 1873- ——. Camp Arcady, a story for
girls.
- Campbell, James M——. S., 1840- ——. A Congregational
clergyman at Lombard, Illinois. Clerical Types; Unto the Uttermost;
The Indwelling Christ; After Pentecost—What?; Bible Questions. Fu.
Rev.
- Campbell, John. S., 1839- ——. A Brooklyn physician. The
Land of Burns.
- Campbell, John Lorne. Ont., 1845- ——. A Baptist
clergyman of Cambridge, pastor of the Central Square Baptist Church.
Heavenly Recognition and Other Sermons; Sanctification.
- Campbell, John Tenbrook. Ind., 1833- ——. An Indiana
civil engineer. National Finances; Labour Reform.
- Candee, Helen Churchill. L. I., 1861- ——. A novelist
and journalist of New York city. An Oklahoma Romance; How Women May
Earn a Living; Susan Truslow; Not on the Flag. Mac.
- Canfield, James Hulme. O., 1847- ——. An educator,
president of Ohio State University, 1895-99, and librarian of Columbia
University from 1899. Taxation; a Plain Talk for Plain People; Short
History of Kansas; Local Government in Kansas; The College Student and
his Problems. Mac.
- Cannon, George Lyman. N. Y., 1860- ——. An educator of
Denver. The Geology of Denver; Quarternary of the Platte Valley; Nature
Studies about Denver.
- Capps, Edward. Il., 1866- ——. A professor of Greek
at the University of Chicago from 1892. From Homer to Theocritus.
Scr.
- Carhart, Henry Smith. N. Y., 1844- ——. A professor of
physics at the University of Michigan from 1886. Primary Batteries;
Elements of Physics; University Physics; Electrical Measurements.
- Carpenter, Frank Oliver. Ms., 1858- ——. An educator of
Boston. French Grammar for High Schools; Guide Book to the Franconia
Notch.
- Carpenter, George Rice. Labrador, 1863- ——. A professor
of rhetoric in Columbia University from 1893. Life of John Greenleaf
Whittier; Elements of Rhetoric and English Composition; Principles of
English Grammar; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, a brief biography; The
Teaching of English. Hou. Lip. Mac. Sm.
- Carpenter, Rolla Clinton. Mch., 1852- ——. A professor
of engineering at Cornell University. Experimental Engineering; Heating
and Ventilating Buildings: an elementary treatise. Wil.
- Carpenter, William. E., 1830-1896. An eccentric English
printer and stenographer who removed from England to Baltimore in 1879.
He strenuously advocated the theory that the earth is flat, revolving
on a central axis with the sun stationary over the centre. Among his
various writings are, The Earth not a Globe, by Common Sense; Sir Isaac
Newton’s Theoretical Astronomy Examined and Refuted by Common Sense;
Water not Convex; Proctor’s Planet Earth; Something about Spiritualism.
- Carpenter, William Henry. E., 1813-1899. A miscellaneous
writer of Baltimore, who had resided in the United States for nearly
seventy years. With T. S. Arthur (page 12), he wrote a series of
state histories including History of Massachusetts; History of Georgia
(1853); History of New Jersey (1858); History of Vermont (1853). Among
his other works are Ruth Eversley; The Betrothed Maiden; the Regicide
Daughter.
- Carroll, John Joseph. I., 1856- ——. A Roman Catholic
clergyman of Chicago, of prominence as a Gaelic scholar. Notes and
Observations on the Aryan Race and Tongue; Pre-Christian Occupation of
Ireland by the Gaelic Aryans; Tale of the Wanderings of the Red Lance.
- Carruth, Frances Weston. Ms., 1867- ——. A New York
writer. Those Dale Girls; The Way of Belinda; Fictional Rambles in and
about Boston. Mg.
- Carruth, Fred Hayden. Min., 1862- ——. A journalist of
Poughkeepsie. The Adventures of Jones; The Voyage of the Rattletrap;
Mr. Milo Bush and Other Worthies; Handbook of Golf for Bears.
Har.
- Carryl, Guy Wetmore. N. Y., 1873-1904. Son of C. E.
Carryl (page 53). A littérateur of Boston. Fables for the Frivolous;
Mother Goose for Grown-ups; Grimm Tales Made Gay; Zut, and Other
Parisians; The Lieutenant Governor; Far from the Madding Girls; The
Transgression of Andrew Vane. The Garden of Years (verse). Har. Ho.
Hou.
- Carson, Hampton Lawrence. Pa., 1852- ——. A lawyer of
Philadelphia. The Law of Criminal Conspiracy; History of the Supreme
Court of the United States; History of the Centennial Celebration of
the Framing of the United States Constitution.
- Carson, William Henry. N. Y., 1859- ——. A novelist of
New York city. Hester Blaire; The Fool; Tito.
- Carter, James Coolidge. Ms., 1827- ——. A lawyer of New
York city. The Codification of Our Common Law.
- Carus, Paul. E., 1852- ——. A philosophical writer of
Chicago, editor of The Open Court. The Ethical Problem; Fundamental
Problems; The Soul of Man; Primer of Philosophy; Truth in Fiction;
Monism and Meliorism; The Religion of Science; Science, a Religious
Revelation; The Gospel of Buddhism; Karma; A Story of Early Buddhism;
Nirvana; Homilies of Science; The Idea of God; Buddhism and its
Christian Critics; The Dawn of a New Era, and Other Essays; The Soul of
Man; Whence and Whither?; Kant and Spencer; Eros and Psyche; History of
the Devil and the Idea of Evil; The Chief’s Daughter; Godward.
- Caruthers, Eli Washington. N. C., 1793-1865. A
Presbyterian clergyman of Allamance, North Carolina. Life of David
Caldwell; Revolutionary Incidents and Sketches of Character, chiefly in
the Old North State.
- Carver, Jonathan. Ct., 1732-1780. A traveller who made
very important explorations in the region now known as Minnesota, and
died in London in great poverty. Travels through the Interior Parts
of North America in 1766-68; Treatise on the Culture of the Tobacco
Plant. Under his name was published The New Universal Traveller. See
Dictionary of National Biography, vol. 9; Tyler’s Literary History of
the American Revolution; J. G. Gregory’s Jonathan Carver (1896).
- Cary, Elizabeth Luther. L. I., 1867- ——. A literary
critic of Brooklyn. Browning: Poet and Man; Tennyson: his Homes, his
Friends and his Work; The Rossettis; William Morris: Poet, Craftsman,
Socialist; Ralph Waldo Emerson: Poet and Thinker. Put.
- Case, Mary Emily. N. Y., 1857- ——. An educator,
professor of Latin at Wells College, Aurora, New York, from 1883. The
Lore of the World. Cent.
- Case, William Scoville. Ct., 1863- ——. A jurist of
Hartford. Forward House. Scr.
- Caskoden, Edwin. See Major, Charles.
- Casler, John Overton. Va., 1838- ——. A Confederate
officer during the Civil War, and subsequently a justice of the peace
in Oklahoma City. Four Years in the Stonewall Brigade; Lillian Stuart,
a romance.
- Castagnier, Georges. F., 1850- ——. An educator of New
York city. Handbook of Greek and Roman History; Le Duc de Reichstadt.
Am.
- Cate, Eliza Jane. N. H., 1812-1884. A once popular New
England writer. Lights and Shadows of Factory Life; Rural Scenes in New
England.
- Cathell, Daniel Webster. Md., 1839- ——. A physician of
Baltimore. The Physician Himself.
- Catlin, Henry Guy. Vt., 1843- ——. A mining engineer
of New York city who served in the Federal army during the Civil War.
Beside professional articles he has published Yellow Pine Basin, a
novel. Sm.
- Catlin, Mrs. Louise [Ensign]. N. Y., 1861- ——. A writer
of Brooklyn. Marjory and Her Neighbours. Lo.
- Caughey, James. I., c. 1810-1892. A noted
revivalist. Methodism in Earnest; Revival Miscellanies; Earnest
Christianity; Glimpses of Soul Saving.
- Cavazza, Mrs. See Pullen.
- Caverly, Abiel Moses. Vt., 1817-1879. A physician of
Pittsburg, Vermont, who wrote and published a valuable history of that
town.
- Caverly, Robert Boodey. N. H., 1806-1887. A lawyer and
author of Lowell. Genealogy of the Caverly Family; Epics, Lyrics and
Ballads; Legends: Historic, Dramatic and Comic; History of the Indian
Wars of New England; Heroism of Hannah Dustin; Battle of the Bush; The
Merrimac and its Incidents.
- Challen, James. N. J., 1802-18—. A once prominent
clergyman of the Campbellite church, long resident in Cincinnati. The
Gospel and its Elements; Christian Evidences; Baptism in Spirit and in
Fire; Christian Morals; Frank Elliot; The Cave of Machpelah and Other
Poems; Igdrasyl, or the Tree of Existence; The Island of the Giant
Fairies.
- Chamberlain, Alexander Francis. E., 1865- ——. An
educator, lecturer on anthropology in Clark University, Worcester,
Massachusetts, from 1892. Modern Languages and Classics; Report on the
Kootenay Indians; Language of the Mississaga Indians; The Mythology of
the Columbian Discovery; The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought; The
Child: a Study in the Evolution of Man. Mac.
- Chamberlain, Henry Richardson. Il., 1859- ——. A
journalist, London correspondent of the New York Sun from 1892. Six
Thousand Tons of Gold.
- Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence. Me., 1828- ——. A governor
of Maine, 1867-71, and president of Bowdoin College, 1871-83. Maine:
her Place in History, Sovereignty and Sacrifice; The Two Souls;
American Ideals; The New Nation; Ethics and Politics of the Spanish
Question.
- Chamberlain, Mellen. N. H., 1821-1900. A former librarian
of the Boston Public Library. John Adams, the Statesman of the American
Revolution, with Other Addresses. Hou.
- Chamberlain, Montagu. N. B., 1844- ——. An ornithologist
of Cambridge. Catalogue of Birds of New Brunswick; Catalogue of Mammals
of New Brunswick; Catalogue of Birds of Canada; Systematic Table of
Birds of Canada; Birds of Field and Grove. Hou.
- Chambre, Albert Saint John. 18— - ——. An Episcopal clergyman,
rector of Saint Anne’s Church, Lowell. Sermons on the Apostles’ Creed.
Wh.
- Chancellor, Eustathius. Va., 1854- ——. A physician who
has published Researches upon Treatment of Delirium Tremens; Woman
in the Social Sphere; Correlation of Physical and Vital Forces; The
Pacific Slope and its Scenery.
- Chandler, Frank Wadleigh. L. I., 1873- ——. A professor
of literature in the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute. Romances of
Roguery: an Episode in the History of the Novel. Mac.
- Chandler, Joseph Ripley. Ms., 1792-1880. A Philadelphia
journalist and member of Congress. A Grammar of the English Language;
The Pilgrims of the Rock; Civil and Religious Equality; Outlines of
Penology.
- Chanler, William Astor. N. Y., 1867- ——. A writer of
New York city; elected to Congress in 1898. Through Jungle and Deserts:
Travels in Eastern Africa. Mac.
- Channing, Blanche Mary. E., 1863-1902. Daughter of W. H.
Channing (page 57). A writer for young people. She came from England
in 1890, and resided in Brookline, Massachusetts. Zodiac Stories;
Winifred West; The Balaster Boys. Lullaby Castle and Other Poems.
We.
- Channing, Grace Ellery. See Stetson, Mrs. Grace.
- Chapin, Charles Value. R. I., 1856- ——. A physician,
health officer of Providence. Municipal Sanitation in the United States.
- Chapman, Frank Michler. N. J., 1864- ——. A well-known
ornithologist, assistant curator of the department of ornithology and
mammalogy in the American Museum of Natural History, New York city.
Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America; Bird-Life: a Guide to the
Study of our Common Birds; Bird Studies with a Camera. Ap.
- Chapman, John Abney. S. C., 1821- ——. A South Carolina
author. The Walk, and Other Poems; Within the Veil; Annals of Newberry;
History of South Carolina; Poems for Young and Old.
- Chapman, John Jay. N. Y., 1862- ——. Grandson of John
Jay, 2d (page 208). A lawyer of New York city. Emerson, and Other
Essays; Causes and Consequences; Practical Agitation. Scr.
- Chapple, Joseph Mitchell. Ia., 1867- ——. A Boston
novelist, editor of the National Magazine. The Minor Chord; Boss Burt,
Politician. Scr.
- Charles, Frances. Cal., 1872- ——. In the Country God
Forgot, an Arizona tale; The Siege of Youth. Lit.
- Chase, Mrs. Jessie [Anderson]. O., 1865- ——. A writer
of Brookline, Massachusetts. Sixty Composition Topics; A Study of
English Words; Three Freshmen; Mayken. Am. Mg. Sil.
- Cheney, Charles Edward. N. Y., 1836- ——. A bishop of
the Reformed Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1873, and rector of
Christ Church, Chicago, from 1860. The Evangelical Ideal of a Visible
Church; A Word to Old-Fashioned Episcopalians; The Prayer which God
Denied, and Other Sermons; Enlistment of the Christian Soldier; A King
of France Unnamed in History.
- Chesnutt, Charles Waddell. O., 1858- ——. A Cleveland
lawyer and author, of African descent. The Conjure Woman; Frederick
Douglass, a brief biography; The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories;
The Marrow of Tradition; The House Behind the Cedars. Hou. Sm.
- Cheyney, Edward Potts. Pa., 1861- ——. A professor of
European history in the University of Pennsylvania. An Introduction to
the Industrial and Social History of England.
- Child, Frank Samuel. N. Y., 1854- ——. A Congregational
clergyman of Fairfield, Connecticut, known as a lecturer on historical
subjects. The Boyhood of Beecher; Be Strong to Hope; The Friendship of
Jesus; An Old New England Town; The Colonial Parson of New England;
A Colonial Witch; A Puritan Wooing; The House with Sixty Closets; An
Unknown Patriot; Friend or Foe, a Tale of the War of 1812; Little
Dreamer’s Adventure. Ba. Hou. Le. Scr.
- Childs, Thomas Spencer. Ms., 1825- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Washington city, but for many years prior to 1890 in
the Presbyterian ministry. The Heritage of Peace; The Lost Faith;
Difficulties of the Scriptures Tested by the Laws of Evidence;
Christian Unity and Church Unity.
- Chittenden, Hiram Martin. N. Y., 1858- ——. An engineer
in the United States army, now (1904) Chief Engineer of the Fourth
Army Corps. Beside many valuable professional papers he has published
The Yellowstone National Park; The American Fur Trade of the Far West.
Clke.
- Chittenden, William Lawrence. N. J., 1862- ——. A
ranchman in Texas. Ranch Verses. Put.
- Christopher, E—— Earl. Tn., 1872- ——. The Invisibles,
a novel.
- Christy, David. O., 1802-18—. A miscellaneous writer,
whose Cotton is King, or Slavery in the Light of Political Economy
(1855) was once famous. Other works of his are Letters on the Geology
of the West and South West; Chemistry of Agriculture; Lectures on
Colonization; History of Missions in Africa; Elements of Slavery; Billy
McConnell, the Witch Doctor; Pulpit Politics.
- Chubb, Percival. E., 1860- ——. A New York educator and
lecturer. The Teaching of English. Mac.
- Church, William Conant. N. Y., 1836- ——. Son of P.
Church (page 62). A journalist of New York city. Life of John Ericsson;
Life of Ulysses S. Grant. Put.
- Churchill, Winston. Mo., 1871- ——. A popular novelist
who has published The Celebrity; Richard Carvel; The Crisis; Mrs.
Keegan’s Elopement. Mac.
- Claghorn, Kate Holladay. Il., 1863- ——. A New York
writer who has published College Training for Women. Cr.
- Clapp, Henry Austin. Ms., 1841-1904. A dramatic critic
of Boston, for many years clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court. The
Reminiscences of a Dramatic Critic. Hou.
- Clark, Frederick Thickstun. “Frederick Thickstun.” Pa.,
1858- ——. A novelist of Denver, Colorado, whose stories deal with
phases of Western life. A Mexican Girl; In the Valley of Havilah; On
Cloud Mountain; The Mistress of the Ranch. Har. Hou.
- Clark, George Rogers. Va., 1752-1818. A brigadier-general
in the Continental army, active in the conquest of the region north of
the Ohio. His personal narrative of The Campaign in the Illinois in
1778-79, published in 1898, is a work of much historic interest. See
Life by W. H. English. Clke.
- Clark, Henry Scott. See Cox, Millard.
- Clark, Imogen. N. Y., 18— - ——. A writer of New York
city. Shakespeare’s Little Lad; God’s Puppets; The Victory of Ezry
Gardner; The Heresy of Parson Medlicott. Scr.
- Clark, J—— Scott. N. Y., 1854- ——. A professor of
English at Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, from 1892. A
Practical Rhetoric; English Literature by an Inductive Method; A Study
of English Prose Writers; A Study of English and American Poets. Ho.
Scr.
- Clark, Walter. N. C., 1846- ——. A justice of the
Supreme Court of North Carolina from 1889. Annotated Code of Civil
Procedure; Laws for Business Men; Overruled Cases.
- Clarke, Joseph Ignatius Constantine. I., 1846- ——. A
playwright of New York city. Malmôrda, a metrical romance; Heartsease;
Robert Emmet, a tragedy.
- Clarke, Joseph Morison. Ct., 1829-1899. An Episcopal
clergyman of Syracuse. Six Letters to Protestant Christians; Was John
Wesley a Methodist?
- Clarke, William Newton. N. Y., 1841- ——. A clergyman,
professor of theology at Colgate University, Hamilton, New York,
from 1890. A Commentary on the Gospel of Mark; Outline of Christian
Theology; What Shall We Think of Theology?; The Doctrine of God;
A Study of Christian Missions; Can I Believe in God the Father?
Scr.
- Clarkson, L. See Whitelock, Mrs.
- Clason, Isaac Starr. N. Y., 1789-1834. An actor and
verse-writer. Don Juan, Cantos Seventeen and Eighteen; Horace in New
York.
- Clendinin, Frank Montrose. D. C., 1853- ——. An
Episcopal clergyman of Westchester, New York. Idols by the Sea and
Other Sermons.
- Cleveland, (Stephen) Grover. N. J., 1837- ——. The
twenty-second President of the United States. The Self-Made Man in
American Life; Presidential Problems. See Lives by Chamberlain,
1884; Hensel, 1884; King, 1884; Welch, 1884; Dieck, 1888; Grover
Cleveland, by J. L. Whittle, 1896; The Hawaiian Incident, by J. A.
Gillis, 1897; Atlantic Monthly, March, 1897.
- Clews, Henry E., 1840- ——. A New York financier of prominence.
Wall Street and the Nation; Twenty-Eight Years in Wall Street; The Wall
Street Point of View. Sil.
- Cloud, Virginia Woodward. Md., 18— - ——. A writer of
pleasing verse who has published Down Durley Lane and Other Ballads; A
Reed by the River; A Wayside Harp.
- Clute, Willard Nelson. N. Y., 1869- ——. A botanist,
curator of the New York botanical gardens. A Flora of the Upper
Susquehanna Valley; The American Fern Book.
- Clyde, John Cunningham. Pa., 1841- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman of Bloomsburg, New Jersey. History of the Irish Settlement
of Pennsylvania; Guide to Non-Liturgical Prayer; Mohammedanism a
Pseudo-Christianity; The Christian Temper and Scientific Thought.
- Coates, Mrs. Florence Van Leer [Earle] [Nicholson]. Pa.,
1850- ——. A Philadelphia writer of verse. Poems; Mine and Thine.
Hou.
- Cobb, Sanford Hoadley. N. Y., 1838- ——. A Dutch
Reformed clergyman at Richfield Springs, New York. The Story of the
Palatines; The Rise of Religious Liberty in America. Put.
- Coblentz, Virgil. O., 1862- ——. A New York chemist.
Medical and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (with Sadtler); Handbook of
Pharmacy; The Newer Remedies; Manual of Volumetric Analysis.
- Coburn, Stephen. Me., 1817-1882. A lawyer and philologist
of Skowhegan, Maine. The Syntactic Genesis of Words.
- Cocker, Benjamin Franklin. E., 1821-1883. A Methodist
clergyman, professor of philosophy at the University of Michigan,
1869-83. (His son, W. J. Cocker, is mentioned on page 67.) Christianity
and Greek Philosophy; University Lectures on the Truth of the Christian
Religion; The Students’ Handbook of Philosophy; The Theistic Conception
of the World. See Memorial Discourse by A. Winchell. Har.
- Cody, Sherwin. Mch., 1868- ——. The Art of Short-Story
Writing; How to Write Fiction; In the Heart of the Hills, a novel;
Story Composition; Four American Poets; Four Famous American Writers;
The Art of Writing and Speaking the English Language. Mac.
- Coe, George Albert. N. Y., 1862- ——. A professor of
philosophy at Northwestern University from 1893. The Spiritual Life;
The Religion of a Mature Mind. Meth. Rev.
- Cohen, Alfred J——. “Alan Dale.” E., 1861- ——. A
dramatic critic of New York city. Familiar Chats with Queens of the
Stage; His Own Image; Jonathan’s Home; A Marriage below Zero; An Eerie
He and She; My Footlight Husband; Miss Innocence; An Old Maid Kindled;
A Moral Busybody; Conscience on Ice.
- Cohen, Solomon Solis. Pa., 1857- ——. A physician of
Philadelphia. Therapeutics of Tuberculosis; Essentials of Diagnoses
(with A. A. Eshner).
- Coit, Stanton. O., 1857- ——. A lecturer on ethics,
now living in England. Neighborhood Guilds; Die Ethische Bewegung; La
Religion basée sur la Morale; The Message of Man.
- Colby, John Stark. N. H., 1851-1898. A Congregational
clergyman, but prior to 1891 a journalist of Lowell. Agatha, a volume
of verse.
- Cole, William Morse. “Christopher Craigie.” Ms.,
1866- ——. A university extension lecturer on economics. An Old Man’s
Romance.
- Coler, Bird Sim. Il., 1867- ——. A New York politician
of note. Municipal Government as illustrated by the Charter,
Finances and Public Charities of New York; The Financial Effects of
Consolidation, Municipal Government and Tunnels and Bridges. Ap.
- Collier, [Hiram] Price. Ia., 1860- ——. Son of R. L.
Collier (page 69). A writer who was for nine years in the Unitarian
ministry. Essays; Mr. Picket Pin and his Friends; America and the
Americans from a French Point of View. Dou. Scr.
- Collier, William Miller. N. Y., 1867- ——. A lawyer of
Auburn, New York. Civil Service Laws of the State of New York; Treatise
on Bankruptcy; Official Rules, Forms, and General Orders in Bankruptcy;
The Trusts: What can We do with Them?; Civil Service Law.
- Collins, Louis. Ky., 1797-1870. A journalist and jurist
of Maysville, Kentucky. Historical Sketches of Kentucky; History of
Kentucky.
- Colton, Arthur Willis. Ct., 1868- ——. The Delectable
Mountains, a collection of short stories; The Debatable Land, a novel;
Tioba; Port Argent. Har. Scr.
- Colton, Julia M——. N. Y., 18— - ——. A writer of
Brooklyn. Annals of Switzerland; Life of Velasquez; Annals of Old
Manhattan. Bar.
- Colvocoresses, George Musalas. Gr., 1816-1872. A United
States naval officer. Four Years in a Government Exploring Expedition.
- Commons, John Rogers. O., 1862- ——. A professor of
sociology at Syracuse University from 1895. The Distribution of Wealth;
Social Reform and the Church; Proportional Representation; State
Supervision for Cities. Cr. Mac.
- Comstock, Mrs. Harriet Theresa [Nichols]. N. Y.,
1860- ——. A Boy of a Thousand Years Ago; Cedric the Saxon; Tower or
Throne; A Little Dusky Hero. Lit.
- Conant, Charles Arthur. Ms., 1861- ——. A Boston writer
upon economics. A History of Modern Banks of Issue; The United States
in the Orient: the Nature of the Economic Problem; The Law of the Value
of Money; Securities as a Means of Payment; Alexander Hamilton, a brief
biography; Wall Street and the Country. Hou. Put.
- Conant, Levi Leonard. Ms., 1857- ——. A professor of
mathematics at the Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts,
from 1891. The Number Concept: its Origin and Development. Mac.
- Concilio, Gennaro Luigi Vincenzo de. Iy., 1835-1898. A
Roman Catholic clergyman long prominent in Jersey City. Catholicity
and Pantheism; The Knowledge of Mary; Intellectual Philosophy; Harmony
between Science and Revelation.
- Cone, Orello. N. Y., 1836- ——. A Unitarian clergyman,
professor of biblical theology at Saint Lawrence University, Canton,
New York, from 1900, but prior to 1898 a Universalist clergyman,
president of Buchtel College, Akron, Ohio, 1880-96. The Gospel and its
Earliest Interpretations; Rich and Poor in the New Testament; Gospel
Criticism and Historical Christianity; Paul: the Man, the Missionary,
and the Teacher. Mac. Put.
- Conklin, Mrs. Jennie Maria [Drinkwater]. Me., 1841-1900.
A prolific writer of juvenile books, among which are Tessa Wadsworth’s
Discipline; Bek’s First Corner; Fifteen; Uncle Justice Seth’s Will; The
Fairfax Girls; Keenie’s To-morrow.
- Conklin, Mrs. Viola A. [Peckham]. N. Y., 1849- ——. A
historical writer of Plainfield, New Jersey. American History to the
Death of Lincoln, Popularly Told. Ho.
- Connelley, William Elsey. Ky., 1855- ——. A Kansas
author. Wyandotte Folk Lore; Kansas Territorial Governors; John Brown,
the Story of the Last of the Puritans; The Provisional Government of
Nebraska Territory; James Henry Lane, the Grim Chieftain of Kansas;
Life of John J. Ingalls.
- Connelly, James H——. Pa., 1840-1903. A New York
novelist. (His wife, C. L. Connelly, is mentioned on page 71). My
Casual Death; Jeb Hutton. Scr.
- Connery, Thomas Bernard Joseph. I., 1838- ——. A
journalist of New York city. Don Tiburio; Black Friday; That Noble
Mexican; All the Dog’s Fault; History of American Comic Journalism; My
Trip to Mars; Violet Bland; Essays on Literary Women of England.
- Converse, Florence. La., 1871- ——. A novelist of
Boston. Diana Victrix; The Burden of Christopher; Long Will. Hou.
- Cook, Frederick Albert. N. Y., 1865- ——. A physician
and explorer. Through the First Antarctic Night.
- Cook, Grace Louise. 18- ——. Wellesley Stories.
- Cook, William Henry. N. Y., 1832-1899. A physician
of Cincinnati. Physio-Medical Surgery; Woman’s Book of Health;
Physio-Medical Dispensatory; Spermatorrhœa; Science and Practice of
Medicine.
- Cook, William Wilson. Mch., 1857- ——. A lawyer of
New York city. Stock and Stockholders, Bonds, Mortgages, and General
Corporation Law, a work which has passed into several editions; The
Corporation Problem. Put.
- Cooke, Edmund Vance. Ont., 1866- ——. A Cleveland
lecturer. A Patch of Pansies; Rimes to be Read; Impertinent Poems.
- Cooke, Grace [MacGowan]. O., 1863- ——. A magazine
writer of Chattanooga. Mistress Joy; Return. Cent.
- Cooke, Martin Warren. N. Y., 1840-1898. A lawyer of
Rochester, New York. The Human Mystery in Hamlet.
- Coombe, Thomas. Pa., 1758-18—. An Episcopal clergyman of
Philadelphia who was a moderate Loyalist at the time of the American
Revolution and was consequently forced to seek a home in England. The
Harmony between the Old and New Testaments respecting the Messiah;
Edwin or the Emigrant, an Eclogue.
- Coonley, Mrs. Lydia [Avery]. See Ward, Mrs. Lydia.
- Cooper, James Wesley. Ct., 1842- ——. A Congregational
clergyman at New Britain, Connecticut. Gospel Truth.
- Cooper, Samuel. Ms., 1724-1783. An influential clergyman
of Boston, eminent as a preacher and pastor of Brattle Street Church,
1744-83. Besides a number of published sermons he was the author of
The Crisis, an argument for a colonial excise. See Sprague’s Annals
of the American Pulpit; Tyler’s Literary History of the American
Revolution.
- Copeland, Royal Samuel. Mch., 1868- ——. A professor of
ophthalmology in the University of Michigan. Treatise on Refraction.
- Coppin, Levi J——. Md., 1848- ——. A prominent African
Methodist clergyman of Philadelphia. The Relation of Baptized Children
to the Church and Key to Scriptural Interpretation.
- Corning, James Leonard. Ct., 1855- ——. A New York
neurologist. Carotid Compression, Brain Rest, Brain Exhaustion; Local
Anæsthesia, Hysteria and Epilepsy; Headache and Neuralgia; Pain in
its Neuro-Pathological and Neuro-Therapeutic Relations; The Princess
Ahmedee, a romance. Ap. Lip. Put.
- Cortissoz, Mrs. Ellen. See Hutchinson, Mrs. Ellen (page
202.)
- Cory, Charles Barney. “Owen Nox.” Ms., 1857- ——. An
ornithologist of Boston. A Naturalist in the Magdalen Islands; Birds of
the Bahama Islands; Southern Rambles; The Beautiful and Curious Birds
of the World; Birds of Haiti and San Domingo; Catalogue of West Indian
Birds; Hunting and Fishing in Florida; The Birds of Eastern North
America; How to Know the Shore Birds of North America; How to Know the
Ducks, Geese, and Swans of North America; The Birds of the West Indies;
Key to the Water Birds of Florida; and in fiction, Montezuma’s Castle
and Other Weird Tales; Dr. Wandermann. Est. Lit.
- Cory, Charles Henry. N. B., 1834-1899. A Baptist
clergyman, president of the Theological Seminary, Richmond, Virginia,
from 1868. Reminiscences of Thirty Years’ Labour among the Colored
People of the South.
- Costello, Frederick Hankerson. Me., 1851- ——. A
novelist of Bangor. Master Ardick, Buccaneer; Under the Rattlesnake
Flag; On Fighting Decks in 1812; A Tar of the Old School. Ap.
Est.
- Cothren, William. Me., 1819-1898. A lawyer and
genealogist of Woodbury, Connecticut. A History of Ancient Woodbury
(1854-79).
- Cox, Millard. “Henry Scott Clark.” Ind., 1856- ——. A
lawyer of Indianapolis. The Legionaries. Bo.
- Coyner, Charles Luther. Va., 1853- ——. A lawyer of
Duval County, Texas. Twenty Years in Texas; A Greenhorn in Texas.
- Crafts, Mrs. Annetta [Stratford]. Il., 1865- ——. A
writer of Austin, Illinois. Jupiter Jingles. Lai.
- Crafts, James Mason. Ms., 1839- ——. A professor of
chemistry in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1870.
Qualitative Chemical Analysis; Arsenic Ethers; Studies in Thermometry.
- Craig, James Alexander. Mch., 1855- ——. A professor
of Semitic languages in the University of Michigan. Inscriptions of
Salmanassar; Hebrew Word Manual; Assyrian and Babylonian Religious
Texts; Astronomical-Astrological Texts of Babylonians.
- Craigie, Christopher. See Cole, W. M.
- Cram, George F——. Ms., 1842- ——. A Chicago map
publisher. Minette; Handbook of Geography.
- Cram, William Everett. N. H., 1871- ——. Brother of R.
A. Cram (page 18). A writer and illustrator of ornithological works at
Hampton Falls, New Hampshire. Little Beasts of Field and Wood; American
Animals.
- Crandall, Charles Lee. N. Y., 1850- ——. A professor of
railway engineering at Cornell University. Tables for Computation of
Railway and Other Earthwork; Notes on Descriptive Geometry; Notes on
Shades, Shadows and Perspective; The Transition Curve. Wil.
- Crane, Elizabeth Green. N. Y., 18— - ——. Berquin, an
historical drama; Sylva, a collection of verse.
- Crane, Frank. Il., 1861- ——. A Methodist clergyman of
Chicago. The Religion of To-morrow.
- Crane, Mrs. Sibylla [Bailey]. Ms., 1851-1902. Wife of O.
Crane (page 79). A Boston writer. Glimpses of the Old World.
- Crawford, John Wallace. “Captain Jack Crawford.” I.,
1847- ——. A well-known frontier scout and verse-writer of New Mexico.
The Poet Scout: a Book of Song and Story; Camp Fire Sparks; Tatia, a
Drama. Fu.
- Crawford, Mary Caroline. Ms., 1874- ——. A journalist of
Boston. The Romance of Old New England Roof-trees; The Romance of Old
New England Churches; The College Girl in America. Pa.
- Crawford, Samuel Wylie. Pa., 1827-1892. A physician who
served as colonel in the Federal army during the Civil War, retiring
from the service in 1873 with the rank of brigadier-general. The
Genesis of the Civil War.
- Crawshaw, William Henry. N. Y., 1861- ——. A professor
of English literature in Colgate University, Hamilton, New York. The
Interpretation of Literature; Dryden’s Palamon and Arcite; Literary
Interpretation of Life. Mac.
- Creelman, James. Q., 1859- ——. A New York journalist.
On the Great Highway; Eagle Blood. Lo.
- Cressey, George Croswell. Me., 1856- ——. A Unitarian
clergyman of Portland, Oregon. The Essential Man; Mental Evolution;
Philosophy of Religion; The Doctrine of Immortality in Liberal Thought;
Soul Power. El.
- Crèvecœur, Jean Hector Saint-John de. F., 1731-1813.
A writer of French birth who settled in Pennsylvania at the age of
twenty-three, long famous for his Letters from an American Farmer,
which was translated into French, German, and Dutch—a work which had
much influence in stimulating emigration to America, and a distinct
literary value. His other works include La Culture des Pommes de Terre;
Voyage dans la Haute Pennsylvanie et dans l’Etat de New York. See
Tyler’s Literary History of the American Revolution.
- Crockett, Ingham. Ky., 1856- ——. A writer of Henderson,
Kentucky. Beneath Blue Skies and Gray: a Year Book of Kentucky Woods
and Fields.
- Crooker, Joseph Henry. Me., 1850- ——. A Unitarian
clergyman of Ann Arbor. Jesus Brought Back; Problems in American
Society; The New Bible and its New Uses; The Growth of Christianity;
Different New Testament Views of Jesus; A Plea for Sincerity; The
Supremacy of Kindness; The Menace to America; Religious Freedom in
American Education; The Historical Jesus. El. Mac.
- Crosby, Ernest Howard. N. Y., 1856- ——. Son of H.
Crosby (page 80), A social reformer in New York city. Plain Talk in
Psalm and Parable; War Echoes; Swords and Plowshares; Captain Jinks,
Hero, a satire on military life. Fu. Sm.
- Crosby, Fanny J. See Van Alstyne, Mrs.
- Cross, Roselle Theodore. N. Y., 1844- ——. A
Congregational clergyman of Colorado. Home Duties; Clear as Crystal;
History of Congregationalism in Colorado.
- Cross, Wilbur Lucius. Ct., 1862- ——. A professor of
English in the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University from
1897. The Development of the English Novel. Mac.
- Crothers, Samuel McChord. Il., 1857- ——. A Unitarian
clergyman of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Members of One Body; Miss
Muffet’s Christmas Party; The Gentle Reader; The Understanding Heart.
El. Hou.
- Crothers, Thomas Davison. N. Y., 1842- ——. A physician
of Hartford, editor of the Journal of Inebriety. Disease of Inebriety
(1893); Drug Habits and their Treatment; Morphinism and Other Drug
Diseases.
- Crowell, John. Pa., 1814- ——. A Presbyterian clergyman
of East Orange, New Jersey. Republics or Popular Governments an
Appointment of God; Christ in all the Scriptures.
- Crowell, John Franklin. Pa., 1857- ——. A writer on
economics. The True Function of the American College; Taxation in
American Colonies; The Logical Process of Social Development; Economic
Aspects of British Agriculture. Ho.
- Crowley, Mary Catherine. Ms., 18— - ——. A novelist
of Detroit. A Daughter of New France; The Heroine of the Strait; Love
Thrives in War. Lit.
- Crowninshield, Mrs. Mary [Bradford]. Me., 1854- ——. A
writer of Washington city. All among the Lighthouses: Where the Trade
Wind Blows: West Indian Tales; Latitude 19°; The Lighthouse Children
Abroad; Plucky Smalls; San Isidro; Ignoramuses; The Archbishop and the
Lady; Valencia’s Garden. Ap. Lo. Mac. S.
- Crowninshield, Mrs. Schuyler. See Crowninshield, Mrs.
Mary.
- Cummings, Charles Amos. Ms., 1833- ——. An architect
of Boston. History of Architecture in Italy, from the Time of
Constantine to the Dawn of the Renaissance; A Cyclopedia of Works of
Architecture in Greece, Italy and the Levant (with W. P. P. Longfellow,
supra). Hou.
- Cuckson, John. E., 1846- ——. A Unitarian clergyman of
Plymouth, Massachusetts. Faith and Fellowship. Hou.
- Curran, John Elliott. N. Y., 1818-1890. A littérateur of
New York city. Miss Frances Merley, a novel.
- Currier, Charles Warren. W. I., 1857- ——. A Roman
Catholic clergyman of Washington city, among whose published works are
Carmel in America; History of Religious Orders; Church and Saints; The
Divinity of Christ; The Mass.
- Curtis, Charles Boyd. N. Y., 1827- ——. A lawyer and
author of New York city. Description and Historical Catalogue of the
Works of Velasquez and Murillo; Rembrandt Etchings.
- Curtis, Harriot F——. Vt., 1813-1889. A novelist and
journalist who organized the first known woman’s club, and was senior
editor of the noted Lowell Offering. Kate in Search of a Husband; The
Smugglers; Truth’s Pilgrimage; Jessie’s Flirtations; S. S. Philosophy.
Har.
- Curtis, Mattoon Monroe. N. Y., 1858- ——. A professor of
philosophy at Western Reserve University, Cleveland. Locke’s Ethics;
Philosophy and Physical Science; Philosophy in America.
- Curtiss, Samuel Ives. Ct., 1844-1904. A Congregational
clergyman, professor in the Chicago Theological Seminary from 1878. The
Name Machabee; The Levitical Priests; Ingersoll and Moses; The Date of
Our Gospels.
- Cushing, Frank Hamilton. Pa., 1857-1900. An ethnologist
of note, now in Government service, who lived with the Zuñi Indians
1878-81. My Adventures in Zuñi; Mental Concepts, or Hand-Made Mind; The
Myths of Creation; The Arrow.
- Cushing, Harry Alonzo. Ms., 1870- ——. An instructor
in history in Columbia University. History of the Transition from
Provincial to Commonwealth Government in Massachusetts. King’s College
in the American Revolution.
- Cushman, Herbert Ernest. Me., 1865- ——. A professor of
philosophy at Tufts College, Medford, Massachusetts, who has translated
Wendelband’s Geschichte der Alten Philosophie; The Truth in Christian
Science. Scr.
- Cutler, Manasseh. Ct., 1742-1823. A Congregational
clergyman of Hamilton, Massachusetts, who was among the founders of
the first settlement in Ohio, at Marietta. He was a member of Congress
1801-05, and in his day was especially prominent in the field of
scientific research. In 1888 his Life, Journals and Correspondence was
published under the editorship of his grandsons. His son, J. Cutler, is
mentioned on page 84. Clke.
- Cutting, Mrs. Mary Stewart [Doubleday]. N. Y.,
1851- ——. A writer of East Orange, New Jersey. Little Stories of
Married Life; Fairy Gold; The Coupons of Fortune; Heart of Lynn.
- Cutts, James Madison. Me., 1805-1863. A civil service
official, second comptroller of the treasury during the administrations
of Buchanan and Lincoln. The Conquest of California and New Mexico
(1847); A Brief Treatise upon Constitutional and Parliamentary
Questions.
D
- Dabney, Julia Parker. Fayal, 1850- ——. An artist and
novelist of Brookline, Massachusetts. Little Daughter of the Sun; Poor
Chola,—both stories of life in Teneriffe; Songs of Destiny and Others;
Musical Basis of Verse. Dut. Lit.
- Da Costa, John Chalmers. Pa., 1863- ——. A surgeon of
Philadelphia. A Manual of Modern Surgery.
- Daggett, Mrs. Mary [Stewart]. O., 1854- ——. A novelist
of Pasadena, California. Mariposilla; The Broad Aisle.
- Dahlgren, Charles Bunker. Pa., 1839- ——. Son of J. A.
Dahlgren (page 85). A naval engineer and commander. Historic Mines of
Mexico.
- Dale, Alan. See Cohen, Alfred.
- Dale, Thomas Nelson. N. Y., 1845- ——. A geologist. A
Study of the Rhætic Strata of the Val di Ledro in the South Tyrol; The
Outskirts of Physical Science, a collection of essays; Mount Greylock,
its Areal and Structural Geology.
- Dallas, Mrs. Mary [Kyle]. Pa., 1830-1897. A Philadelphia
fiction-writer. Billtry.
- Dallinger, Frederick William. Ms., 1871- ——. A
politician of Cambridge. Nominations for Elective Office in the United
States. Lgs.
- Damon, William Emerson. Vt., 1838- ——. A naturalist of
New York city. Ocean Wonders.
- Dana, Marvin. N. Y., 1867- ——. A New York writer.
Mater Christi and Other Poems; History of General Custer; The Woman of
Orchids; A Puritan Witch.
- Daniels, George Fisher. Ms., 1820- ——. A notary public
of Oxford, Massachusetts. The Huguenots in the Nipmuck Country prior to
1713; History of Oxford.
- Daniels, Mrs. Gertrude [Potter]. 18- ——. A novelist. Halamar;
The Warners.
- Daniels, Winthrop Moore. O., 1867- ——. A professor of
political economy at Princeton University. Elements of Public Finance.
Ho.
- Darnell, Henry Faulkner. E., 1831- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman at Avon, New York, from 1883. The Cross Roads; Songs by
the Way; Verses in Memory of Bishop Mountain; Songs of the Seasons;
A Nation’s Thanksgiving; A Psalm of Praise; Philip Hazebrook, or the
Junior Curate; Flossy; The Craze of Christian Englehart; Kindesliebe;
Memorabilia of the Presidents of the United States; A Four-Leaved
Clover.
- Daskam, Josephine Dodge. See Bacon, Mrs. Josephine Dodge
Daskam.
- Davenport, Charles Benedict. Ct., 1866- ——. An
instructor in zoölogy at Harvard University from 1888. Experimental
Morphology; Statistical Methods with special reference to Biological
Variation; Introduction to Zoölogy (with G. Crotty). Mac. Wil.
- Davenport, Herbert Joseph. Vt., 1861- ——. An educator
of Chicago. Outlines of Economic Theory; Elementary Economic Theory;
Principles of Grammar. Mac.
- Davenport, Homer Calvin. Or., 1867- ——. A New York
cartoonist. Davenport’s Cartoons; The Bell of Silverton and Other
Stories of Oregon; The Dollar or the Man.
- Davidson, George Trimble. N. Y., 1863- ——. A lawyer and
novelist of New York city. The Moderns.
- Davidson, James Wheeler. Min., 1872- ——. American
consul for Formosa and Loo Choo Islands from 1898. Formosa Camphor;
Review of the History of Formosa; Formosa Under Japanese Rule; The
Island of Formosa, Past and Present. Mac.
- Davis, Boothe Colwell. W. Va., 1863- ——. A Seventh-Day
Baptist clergyman of Alfred, New York, president of Alfred University
from 1895. Roman Catholicism in America; The Beginnings of History; The
Narrative of the Flood and the Lessons it Teaches.
- Davis, Charles Belmont. Pa., 1866- ——. Brother of R.
H. Davis (page 91). A publisher of New York city. The Borderland of
Society.
- Davis, David D——. Pa., 1854- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman, professor of Semitic philology and Old Testament theology
at Princeton Theological Seminary from 1888. Genesis and Semitic
Tradition; The Sunday-school Teacher’s Bible Manual. Scr.
- Davis, George Breckinridge. Ms., 1847- ——. A United
States army officer. The Elements of Law; Outlines of International
Law; Treatise on the Military Laws of the United States. Har.
Wil.
- Davis, John A——. 184- -1897. A Dutch Reformed clergyman of
New Jersey, long resident in China as a missionary. The Slave Girl of
China; The Young Mandarin; Rescue the Drunkard; Tom Bard and Other
Nortonville Boys; Choh Lin, the Chinese Boy who became a Preacher; Leng
Tso, the Chinese Bible Woman.
- Davis, John David. Pa., 1854- ——. A professor of
Oriental literature at Princeton Theological Seminary. Genesis and
Semitic Tradition; A Dictionary of the Bible; The Pentateuchal
Question. Scr.
- Davis, John Patterson. Mch., 1862- ——. A lawyer of
Idaho. The Union Pacific Railway, a Study of Political and Economic
History.
- Davis, Mrs. Margaret Ellen [O’Brien]. Al., 1870-1898. A
novelist of Birmingham, Alabama. Judith, an historical romance of the
time of Nero; The Squire; Told by the Woman. Lip.
- Davis, Nathan Smith. Il., 1858- ——. Son of N. S.
Davis (page 91). A Chicago physician. Consumption: How to Prevent It;
Diseases of the Lungs, Heart and Kidneys; Dietetics.
- Davis, Oscar King. N. Y., 1866- ——. A New York
journalist. Our Conquests in the Pacific; Dewey’s Capture of Manila.
Sto.
- Davis, Raymond Cazallis. Me., 1836- ——. A librarian at
the University of Michigan. Reminiscences of a Voyage around the World.
- Davis, Webster. Pa., 1861- ——. A Missouri Politician.
John Bull’s Crime, or Assaults on Republics.
- Davis, William Stearns. Ms., 1887- ——. An historical
novelist of Pittsfield, Massachusetts. A Friend of Cæsar; God Wills It;
Belshazzar; Falaise of the Blessed Voice. Mac.
- Davis, William Thomas. Ms., 1822- ——. A lawyer and
historical writer of Plymouth, Massachusetts. Ancient Landmarks of
Plymouth; History of Plymouth; The Bench and Bar of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts.
- Dawley, Thomas Robinson. N. Y., 1862- ——. A journalist
of Havana, Cuba, from 1898. Campaigning with Gomez.
- Dawson, Charles Carroll. N. Y., 1833- ——. A genealogist
of Toledo. Occasional Thoughts and Fancies, a book of verse; Families
bearing the Name of Dawson; Saratoga: its Mineral Waters and their Use.
- Dawson, Daniel Lewis. Pa., 1855-1893. An iron-founder of
Pennsylvania. The Seeker of the Marshes and Other Poems.
- Dawson, Niles Menander. Wis., 1863- ——. An actuary of
New York city. Practical Lessons in Actuarial Science; Elements of
Life Insurance; Assessment Life Insurance; Principles of Insurance
Legislation.
- Dawson, William Harbutt. 18— - ——. German Life in Town and
Country; Germany and the Germans; German Socialism and Ferdinand
Lassalle. Put. Scr.
- Day, Edward Parsons. 1822- ——. An educator of Brooklyn. Day’s
Grammar; Day’s Collacon (edited).
- Day, Holman Francis. Me., 1865- ——. A journalist of
Auburn, Maine. Up in Maine, stories told in verse; Pine Tree Ballads.
Sm.
- Day, Oscar Fayette Gaines. Il., 1860- ——. A Minneapolis
journalist. A Mistaken Identity; The Devil’s Gold; A Crown of Shame.
- Day, Thomas Fleming. E., 1861- ——. Editor of The
Rudder from 1895. Songs of Sea and Sail.
- De Fontaine, Felix. Ms., 1832-1896. A journalist of
Charleston during the Civil War, but subsequently, and for the greater
part of his career, on the staff of the New York Herald. Gleanings from
a Confederate Army Notebook; Army Letters of Personne, 1861-1865; News
from the Front.
- De Forest, Robert Weeks. N. Y., 1848- ——. A lawyer
of New York city, chairman of the Tenement House Commission in 1900.
Tenement House Conditions in New York. Mac.
- De Garmo, Charles. Wis., 1849- ——. A professor at
Cornell University, but from 1891 to 1898 president of Swarthmore
College, Pennsylvania. Essentials of Method; Herbart and Herbartians;
Language Lessons; Interest and Education. Scr.
- Deiler, John Hanno. Bv., 1849- ——. An educator of
New Orleans. History of European Immigration to the United States,
1820-1896; History of the German Parishes in Louisiana; Germany’s
Contribution to the Population of the United States.
- De Koven, Mrs. Anna [Farwell]. Il., 1860- ——.
Daughter-in-law of J. De Koven (page 94). A novelist of New York city.
A Sawdust Doll; By the Waters of Babylon.
- Delano, Frances Jackson. Ms., 1857- ——. A writer of
Fairhaven, Massachusetts. Susanne; Polly State—One of Thirteen.
- De Leon, Thomas Cooper. S. C., 1839- ——. Brother of E.
De Leon (page 94). A journalist and novelist, formerly of Mobile. His
principal works include Four Years in Rebel Capitals; Creole Carnivals:
their Origin, Growth, and Outcome; The Rock or the Rye, a burlesque;
the novels Creole and Puritan; The Puritan’s Daughter; A Fair Blockade
Breaker; Juny; John Holden, Unionist; A Bachelor’s Box; At the Bayou;
An Innocent Cheat; The Romance of Sheridan’s Ride; Crag Nest; the plays
Hamlet, a burlesque; Pluck; Paris; Jasper; Bet. Lip.
- Delery, François Charles. La., 1815-1858. A Southern
author who wrote in the French language. Essay on Liberty; Studies of
the Passions; King Cotton; Confederates and Federals.
- De Lestry, Louis Edmund. La., 1860- ——. A journalist of
St. Paul. History of Helena, Montana (1890); Leaves from a Note Book.
- Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel. O., 1853- ——. A New York
artist and author. The North Americans of Yesterday: a Comparative
Study of North American Indian Life; The Romance of the Colorado River;
Breaking the Wilderness. Put.
- Dembitz, Lewis Naphtali. P., 1833- ——. A lawyer of
Louisville. Kentucky Jurisprudence; Law Language for Shorthand Writers;
Land Titles in the United States.
- De Mille, Henry Churchill. N. C., 1850-1893. A popular
playwright of New York city, whose dramas include The Wife; Lord
Chumley; The Charity Ball; Men and Women.
- Deming, Clarence. Ct., 1848- ——. A journalist of New
Haven. By-Ways of Nature and Life. Put.
- Denio, Francis Brigham. Vt., 1848- ——. A professor of
Old Testament literature at Bangor Theological Seminary from 1882.
Outlines of Old Testament Theology; Supreme Leader.
- Denison, Charles. Vt., 1845- ——. A physician of Denver.
The Rocky Mountain Health Resorts; Climates of the United States in
Colours; Exercise and Foods for Pulmonary Invalids; The Preferable
Climate for Consumptives; Modern Treatment of Tuberculosis.
- Desmond, Humphrey Joseph. Wis., 1860- ——. A Wisconsin
lawyer. The Church and the Law; Mooted Questions of History.
- Deutsch, Gotthard. A., 1859- ——. A professor of Hebrew
at Union College, Cincinnati. Symbolik in Cultus; Theory of Oral
Tradition; Philosophy of Jewish History; Andere Zeiten, a novel.
- Deutsch, Solomon. P., 1816-1897. A philologist of note.
Letters for Self-Instruction in German; New Practical Hebrew Grammar;
Key to the Pentateuch; Medical German; Drill Master in German;
Biblical History in Biblical Language.
- Devereux, Mrs. Mary [Watson]. Ms., 18— - ——. A
novelist of Marblehead, Massachusetts. Up and Down the Sands of Gold;
From Kingdom to Colony; Betty Peach; Lafitte of Louisiana. Lit.
- Devine, Edward Thomas. Ia., 1867- ——. A New York
writer. Economics; The Practice of Charity.
- Dewey, John. Vt., 1859- ——. A professor of philosophy
in the University of Chicago. Outlines of a Critical Theory of Ethics;
Leibnitz: a Critical Exposition; Psychology and Social Practice; The
Educational Situation.
- Dewey, Mary Elizabeth. Ms., 1821- ——. Daughter of
Orville Dewey (page 97). Life and Letters of Catherine M. Sedgwick,
supra; Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey. Har.
Lit.
- Dewhurst, Frederic Eli. Me., 1855- ——. A Congregational
clergyman at Chicago. Dwellers in Tents.
- Dexter, Franklin Bowditch. Ms., 1842- ——. Assistant
librarian of Yale from 1869. Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Yale
College; Sketch of the History of Yale University. Ho. Scr.
- Dexter, Morton. N. H., 1846- ——. Son of H. M. Dexter
(page 98). A Congregational clergyman of Boston. The Story of the
Pilgrims. C. P. S.
- Dickinson, Edward. 18- ——. A professor of the history of music
at Oberlin College. History of Music in the Western Church. Scr.
- Dickinson, Martha Gilbert. Ms., 18— - ——. Niece of
Emily Dickinson (page 98). A writer of Amherst, Massachusetts. Within
the Hedge, a collection of verse; The Cathedral and Other Poems.
- Dickinson, Mrs. Mary [Lowe]. Ms., 1839- ——. A
littérateur of New York city. Driftwood: stories and poems; Temptation
of Katharine Gray; Fair Half Dozen; Amber Star; From Hollow to Hilltop;
From Girlhood to Motherhood. Bap. Rev.
- Dickson, Harris. Mi., 1868- ——. A lawyer of Vicksburg,
Mississippi. The Black Wolf’s Breed, an historical novel; The Siege of
Lady Resolute. Bo.
- Dillman, Willard. Min., 1872- ——. A writer of Revillo,
South Dakota. Across the Wheat, a book of verse.
- Dillon, John Brown. W. Va., 1800-1879. Historian. History
of Indiana; Notes on Historical Evidence in Preference to Adverse
Theories of the Origin and Nature of the Government of the United
States.
- Dinsmore, Charles Allen. N. Y., 1860- ——. A
Congregational clergyman of Boston. The Teachings of Dante; Aids to the
Study of Dante. Hou.
- Dinwiddie, William. Va., 1867- ——. A journalist of
New York city. Our New Possessions; Puerto Rico: its Conditions and
Possibilities; War Sketches; The War in the Philippines; The War in
South Africa. Har.
- Dix, Beulah Marie. Ms., 1876- ——. An historical
novelist of Cambridge. Hugh Gwyeth, a Roundhead Cavalier; Soldier
Rigdale; Stories from American History; The Making of Christopher
Ferringham; A Little Captive Lad. Mac.
- Dix, Edwin Asa. N. J., 1860- ——. A littérateur of New
York city. Deacon Bradbury; Old Bowen’s Legacy; A Midsummer Drive
through the Pyrenees; Champlain: the Founder of New France.
- Dix, William Giles. Me., 1821-1898. A miscellaneous
writer of Peabody, Massachusetts. The Deck of the Crescent City;
Pompeii and Other Poems; The Unholy Alliance; The American State and
American Statesmen; Why a Catholic in the Nineteenth Century; The Wreck
of the Glide (with J. Oliver).
- Dixon, Frank Haigh., Min., 1869- ——. An assistant
professor of political economy at the University of Michigan. State
Railroad Control, with a history of its development in Iowa. Cr.
- Dixon, Mrs. Susan [Bullitt]. Ky., 1829- ——. The True
History of the Missouri Compromise and its Repeal. Clke.
- Dixon, Thomas. N. C., 1865- ——. A lecturer, formerly in
the Baptist ministry. The Leopard’s Spots, a novel.
- Dodge, Robert. N. Y., 1820- ——. A lawyer of Flushing,
New York. Diary Sketches and Reviews; Lectures on Austria; Memorials of
Columbus; Tracts for the West (1861); Advance, Civil and Political, of
the United States; Tristram Dodge and his Descendants in America.
- Dodge, Walter Phelps. Sa., 1869- ——. A littérateur of
New York. Three Greek Tales; As the Crow Flies from Corsica to Charing
Cross; A Strong Man Armed; The Sea of Love, a collection of short
stories; From Squire to Prince; Piers Gaveston, a Chapter of Early
Constitutional History.
- Donaldson, Thomas Corwin. O., 1843-1898. An historical
writer of Philadelphia. The George Catlin Indian Art Gallery; The
Public Domain; Walt Whitman, the Man; The House in which Thomas
Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence.
- Donlevy, Mrs. Harriet [Farley]. See Farley, Harriet (page
125.)
- Dos Passos, Benjamin Franklin. Pa., 1856-1898. A lawyer
of New York city. The Law of Collateral and Direct Inheritance, Legacy
and Inheritance Taxes. West.
- Dos Passos, John Randolph. Pa., 1844- ——. Brother of
B. F. Dos Passos, supra. A lawyer of New York city. The Law of
Stock Brokers and Stock Exchanges; The Interstate Commerce Act; Defence
of the McKinley Administration; Commercial Trusts.
- Dowd, Jerome. N. C., 1864- ——. A professor of political
economy at Trinity College, North Carolina, from 1893. Sketches of
Prominent Living North Carolinians; Life of Braxton Craven.
- Doyle, Charles W——. E. I., 1852- ——. A physician
and novelist of Santa Cruz, California. The Seats of Judgment; The
Making of a Man; The Shadow of Quong Long; The Taming of the Jungle.
Lip.
- Doyle, Mrs. Martha Claire MacGowan. Ms., 1869- ——. A
Boston writer for young people. Little Miss Dorothy; My Friend Tim; Tom
Winstone; Wide Awake. Le.
- Drake, James Madison. N. J., 1837- ——. A journalist of
Elizabeth, New Jersey, who served in the Federal army during the Civil
War and was breveted brigadier-general. Fast and Loose in Dixie; Across
the Continent in Red Breeches.
- Drake, Jeanie. S. C., 18— - ——. A novelist. In Old
Saint Stephen’s; The Metropolitans. Ap. Cent.
- Dreiser, Theodore. Ind., 1871- ——. A littérateur of New
York city. Studies of Contemporary Celebrities; Poems; Sister Carrie.
Dou.
- Dresser, Horatio Willis. Me., 1866- ——. A Boston
writer, editor of the Journal of Practical Metaphysics (1904). The
Power of Silence; The Perfect Whole; In Search of a Soul; Methods
and Problems of Spiritual Healing; Voices of Hope and Other Messages
from the Hills; Voices of Freedom and Studies in the Philosophy of
Individuality; Living by the Spirit; A Book of Secrets. Put.
- Dromgoole, [Miss] Will[iam] Allen. Tn., 1860- ——. A
popular story-writer of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The Valley Path;
The Heart of Old Hickory; A Moonshiner’s Son; Three Little Crackers
from Down in Dixie; The Fortunes of the Fellow; The Farrier’s Dog and
his Fellow; Rare Old Chums; Cinch and Other Stories; A Boy’s Battle;
Hero-Chums; Harum Scarum Joe; Little Brass Buttons; The Best of Friends.
- Drouet, Robert. Ia., 1870- ——. An actor and playwright
of New York city. Among his plays are Doris; The White Czar; Montana;
To-morrow; An Idyl of Virginia; Captain Bob.
- Drury, Marion Richardson. Ind., 1849- ——. A clergyman
of the United Brethren faith, at Toledo, Iowa. Pastor’s Pocket Record;
Handbook for Workers; Pastor’s Companion; At Hand; Our Catechism.
- Drysdale, William. Pa., 1852-1901. A New York journalist.
In Sunny Lands: outdoor life in Nassau and Cuba; The Princess of
Montserrat; The Mystery of Abel Forefinger; The Young Reporter; The
Fast Mail; The Beach Patrol; The Young Supercargo; Cadet Standish of
the St. Louis; Helps for Ambitious Boys; Helps for Ambitious Girls; The
Treasury Club; The Young Consul; Pine Ridge Plantation. Cr.
- Du Bois, Constance Goddard. O., 18— - ——. A novelist
of Waterbury, Connecticut. Martha Corey, a Tale of the Salem
Witchcraft; Columbus and Beatriz; A Modern Pagan; The Shield of the
Fleur-de-Lis; A Soul in Bronze.
- Du Bose, William Porcher. S. C., 1836- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman, professor of theology in the University of the South
at Sewanee, Tennessee. The Soteriology of the New Testament; The
Ecumenical Councils.
- Dudley, Mrs. Lucy [Bronson]. O., 1848- ——.
Contributions to the Knowledge of the Semites; Letters to Ruth; A Royal
Journey.
- Duer, Alice. See Miller, Mrs. Alice.
- Duer, Catherine King. N. Y., 18— - ——. Poems (with A.
Duer); Unconscious Comedians, a collection of short stories. Do.
- Duffey, Mrs. Eliza Bisbee. 18— -1898. No Sex in Education; The
Relations of the Sexes; What Women Should Know; Our Behavior.
- Duffy, James Oscar Greeley. I., 1864- ——. A lawyer and
playwright of Philadelphia. Glass and Gold, a novel; Hohenzollern (with
C. T. Brady, supra), a play; Lady Helen, a play.
- Du Hamel, William. Del., 1866- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of New Harmony, Indiana. First Millennial Faith.
- Dumas, William Thomas. Ga., 1858- ——. A school
superintendent at Sparta, Georgia. Golden Day and Other Poems.
- Duncan, Norman. Ont., 1871- ——. A New York journalist.
The Soul of the Street, a collection of stories of the Syrian quarter
of New York city; Doctor Luke of the Labrador. Rev.
- Dunham, Moses Earle. N. Y., 1825-1898. A Presbyterian
clergyman at Utica. Here and Hereafter; The Philosophy of Prayer;
Limitations in Biblical Knowledge.
- Dunn, Byron Archibald. Mch., 1842- ——. An author of
Waukegan, Illinois. General Nelson’s Scout; On General Thomas’s Staff;
Battling for Atlanta; From Atlanta to the Sea.
- Dunn, Martha Baker. 18— - ——. A novelist. Memory Street;
’Lias’ Wife; The Sleeping Beauty. Pa.
- Dunne, Finley Peter. Il., 1867- ——. A journalist of
Chicago. Mr. Dooley in Peace and War, a humorous piece of political
satire; Mr. Dooley in the Hearts of his Countrymen; Mr. Dooley’s
Philosophy; Mr. Dooley’s Opinions; Observations of Mr. Dooley.
Sm.
- Dunning, Edwin James. N. Y., 1821-1901. A Cambridge
writer, but in earlier life a dentist in New York city for many years.
The Genesis of Shakespeare’s Art: a Study of his Sonnets and Poems.
Le.
- Dunning, William Archibald. N. J., 186- - ——. A
professor of history at Columbia University from 1891. Essays on the
Civil War and Reconstruction and Related Topics; A History of Political
Theories, Ancient and Mediæval. Mac.
- Du Pont, Henry Algernon. Del., 1838- ——. A brevet
lieutenant-colonel in the United States army. Cavalry Tactics;
Artillery Tactics.
- Durand, William Frederick. Ct., 1859- ——. A professor
of marine engineering at Cornell University from 1891. Fundamental
Principles of Mechanics; Resistance and Propulsion of Ships; Practical
Marine Engineering. Wil.
- Durfee, Thomas. R. I., 1826-1901. Son of J. Durfee (page
109). A Rhode Island jurist, chief justice of the State, 1875-91.
Village Picnic and Other Poems; Gleanings from the Official History
of Rhode Island; Some Thoughts on the Constitution of Rhode Island;
Treatise on the Law of Highways; Reports of Cases.
- Durrett, Reuben Thomas. Ky., 1824- ——. A lawyer of
Louisville, who published The Life and Writings of John Filson, the
First Historian of Kentucky. Mor.
- Duryee, William Rankin. N. J., 1838-1897. A Dutch
Reformed clergyman, professor of ethics in Rutgers College from 1891.
Sentinels for the Soul; Our Mission Work Abroad; Centennial Discourses
on the Reformed Church.
- Dutton, Samuel Train. N. H., 1849- ——. An educator,
professor of school administration in the Teachers’ College, New York
city. The Morse Speller; Phases of Education in the Home and in the
School. Mac.
- Dwyer, John William. Wis., 1865- ——. An instructor in
the law department of the University of Michigan. Cases on Private
International Law; Cases on Law of Husband and Wife; Law and Procedure
of United States Courts; Cases on Criminal Law.
- Dye, Mrs. Eva Emery. Il., 18— - ——. An Oregon
novelist. McLoughlin and Old Oregon; The Conquest: being the True Story
of Lewis and Clark. Mg.
- Dye, William McIntire. Pa., 1831-1899. A United States
army officer who served in the Civil War and was brevetted colonel, and
who served in the Egyptian army in 1873. Moslem Egypt and Christian
Abyssinia.
- Dyer, Louis. Il., 1851- ——. A lecturer, since 1890
resident in Oxford, England. The Greek Question and Answer; Plato’s
Apology and Crito; Studies of the Gods in Greece; Oxford as It is;
Machiavelli and the Modern State. Gi. Mac.
- Dyer, Oliver. N. Y., 1824- ——. A Swedenborgian
clergyman of Cottage City, Massachusetts, but prior to 1876 a New York
journalist. The Wickedest Man in New York; Great Senators of the United
States Forty Years Ago (1889); Life of Andrew Jackson, and Sketch of
Henry W. Grady.
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- Earle, Mary Tracy. Il., 1864- ——. A New York writer.
The Man who Worked for Collester; Through Old-Rose Glasses, and Other
Stories, The Flag on the Hilltop; The Wonderful Wheel. Hou.
- Easter, Mrs. Marguerite Elizabeth (Miller). Va.,
1839-1894. A verse-writer of Baltimore. Clytie and Other Poems.
- Eastman, Barrett. Il., 1869- ——. A New York journalist.
Under the Star and Other Songs of the Sea (with W. Rice, infra).
- Eastman, Charles Alexander [Ohiyesa]. Min., 1858- ——.
A physician, the son of a Sioux chief. Indian Boyhood; Red Hunters and
the Animal People. Har.
- Eastman, Charles Rochester. Ia., 1868- ——. A scientist
of Cambridge, an assistant in the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy.
Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Gattung Oxyrhyna. He edited and translated
from the German of Karl von Zittel a Text-Book of Palæontology.
Mac.
- Eastwood, Benjamin. E., 1825-1899. An Episcopal clergyman
of Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Trials and Triumphs among the Lowly;
Cranberry Culture.
- Eberhard, Ernst. G., 1839- ——. A musician of New York
city. Harmony and Counterpoint simplified.
- Ebersole, Ezra C——. Pa., 1840- ——. A lawyer of
Toledo, Iowa. The Iowa People’s Law Book; Encyclopædia of Iowa Law.
- Eckstorm, Mrs. Fannie [Hardy]. Me., 1865- ——. An
ornithologist of Brewer, Maine. The Bird Book; The Woodpeckers; The
Penobscot Man. He. Hou.
- Eddy, Henry Turner. Ms., 1844- ——. A professor of
engineering at the University of Minnesota from 1894. Analytical
Geometry; Researches in Graphical Studies; Thermodynamics; Neue
Constructionen aus der Graphischen Statik; Maximum Stresses Under
Concentrated Loads.
- Edgerton, James Arthur. O., 1869- ——. A journalist of
Lincoln, Nebraska. Voices of the Morning; Songs of the People; Better
Day Poems.
- Edgett, Edwin Francis. Ms., 1867- ——. Literary editor
of Boston Transcript. Players of the Present; Edward Loomis Davenport:
A Biography; Plays of the Present; Nami-Ko, a translation from the
Japanese (with Sakae Shioya).
- Edgren, John Alexis. Sn., 1839- ——. A Swedish Baptist
clergyman of Oakland, California. Epiphaneia; and various theological
works in Swedish. Bap. Rev.
- Edmonds, Franklin Spencer. Pa., 1874- ——. An educator,
of Philadelphia. History of the Central High School, Philadelphia.
- Eells, Myron. Wash., 1843- ——. A Congregational
clergyman in the State of Washington. Indian Missions; Ten Years at
Skokomesh; Father Eells; Dictionary of Chinook Jargon Language.
- Ehrich, Lewis Rinaldo. N. Y., 1849- ——. A resident of
Colorado Springs, but formerly a dry-goods merchant of New York city.
The Question of Silver. Put.
- Eliot, Annie. See Trumbull, Annie Eliot.
- Eliot, Mrs. Henrietta Robins [Mack]. Ms., 18— - ——. A
writer of Portland, Oregon. Laura’s Holidays. Lo.
- Ellicott, John Morris. Md., 1859- ——. A lieutenant in
the United States navy. Justified, a novel; For Cuba.
- Elliot, Daniel Giraud. N. Y., 1835- ——. An
ornithologist of Chicago, curator of the Field Columbian Museum.
Monograph of the Pittidæ or Family of the Ant Thrushes; The New and
Heretofore Unfigured Species of the Birds of North America (1869); The
Life and Habits of Wild Animals; Classification and Synopsis of the
Trochilidæ; North American Shore Birds; The Gallinaceous Game Birds
of North America; The Wild Fowl of the United States and the British
Possessions; and many ornithological monographs.
- Elliott, Byron K——. O., 1835- ——. A lawyer of
Indianapolis. General Practice; Appellate Procedure; The Law of Roads
and Streets; The Law of Railroads.
- Elliott, Charles Burke. O., 1861- ——. A Minnesota
jurist. The United States and the North Eastern Fisheries; The Law of
Private Corporations; The Law of Insurance; Practice at Trial and on
Appeal for Minnesota; The Law of Public Corporations.
- Elliott, Henry Rutherford. Ct., 1849- ——. A publisher
and novelist of New York city. The Bassett Claim; The Common Chord.
- Elliott, James. Ms., 1775-1839. A lawyer of Brattleboro,
Vermont, of much local prominence in his day. The Poetical and
Miscellaneous Works of James Elliott (1798).
- Ellis, John Breckenridge. Mo., 1870- ——. An historical
novelist. The Holland Wolves; Garcilaso; The Dread and Fear of Kings;
Adnah; The Red Box Clew; In the Days of Jehu; Shem. Mg. Rev.
- Ellwanger, William De Lancey. N. Y., 1855- ——. Brother
of G. H. Ellwanger (page 118). A Summer Snowflake and Drift of Other
Verse and Song. Don.
- Elson, Arthur. Ms., 1873- ——. A Boston music critic.
Son of L. C. Elson, (page 119). Orchestral Instruments and their Use; A
Critical History of the Opera; Woman’s Work in Music. Pa.
- Elson, Henry William. O., 1857- ——. A university
extension lecturer, but prior to 1895 in the Lutheran ministry. Side
Lights on American History; Four Historical Biographies for Children;
How to teach History; History of the United States.
- Embree, Charles Fleming. Ind., 1864- ——. A Dream of a
Throne; For the Love of Tonita; A Heart of Flame. Lit.
- Emerson, Edwin. Sxy., 186- - ——. A journalist of New
York city. College Yell Book; Pepys’s Ghost; In War and Peace; Tales
Drolatick; Rough Rider Stories; History of the Nineteenth Century; The
Monroe Doctrine in History. Mac.
- Emerson, Mrs. Florence [Brooks]. Mch., 18— - ——.
Destiny and Other Poems; Vagaries: Prose Episodes. Sm.
- Emerson, George Homer. Ms., 1823-1898. A Universalist
clergyman, editor of the Christian Leader for many years. Memoir of
Ebenezer Fisher; The Doctrine of Probation; The Bible and Modern
Thought; Life of Alonzo Ames Miner (page 256).
- Emerson, Jesse Milton. Ms., 1818-1898. A publisher of New
York city. New York to the Orient; Stimulants; European Glimpses and
Glances.
- Emerson, Willis George. Ia., 1856- ——. A Wyoming lawyer
and novelist. Buell Hampton; Winning Wins; My Pardner and I.
- Emery, Sarah Anna. Ms., 1821- ——. A writer of West
Newbury, Massachusetts. Three Generations, a novel; Reminiscences of a
Nonagenarian (edited).
- Emory, Frederic. Md., 1853- ——. The chief of the United
States Bureau of Foreign Commerce. A Maryland Manor, a novel.
- Endlich, Gustav Adolf. Pa., 1856- ——. A jurist of
Reading, Pennsylvania. The Law of Building Associations; The Law
of Affidavits of Defense in Pennsylvania; Woodward’s Decisions;
Commentaries on the Interpretation of Statutes; Rights and Liabilities
of Married Women in Pennsylvania.
- English, William Hayden. Ind., 1822-1896. A politician
and historian of Indianapolis. Conquest of the Northwest; History of
Indiana; Life of George Rogers Clark, supra. Bo.
- Ensign, Hermon Lee. 18— -18—. Lady Lee, and Other Animal
Stories. Mg.
- Ericsson, John. Sn., 1803-1889. A famous naval inventor.
He invented monitor vessels, and was the first to apply the screw
propeller in navigation. Movable Torpedoes; Solar Investigations;
Contributions to the Centennial Exhibition; Radiant Heat. See Life
of, by W. E. Church, 1890.
- Ernst, Oswald Hubert. O., 1842- ——. A brigadier-general
in the United States army. A Manual of Practical Military Engineering.
Vn.
- Estes, David Foster. Me., 1851- ——. Son of H. C.
Estes, infra. A Baptist clergyman, professor of New Testament
Interpretation at Hamilton Theological Seminary from 1891. History of
Holden, Massachusetts; Outline of New Testament Theology. Sil.
- Estes, Hiram Cushman. Me., 1823- ——. A Baptist
clergyman of New Hampshire. The Christian Doctrine of the Soul.
- Evans, Clement Anselm. Ga., 18— - ——. A
brigadier-general in the Confederate army during the Civil War.
Military History of Georgia.
- Evans, Lawrence Boyd. O., 1870- ——. A professor of
history at Tufts College from 1900. Civil Government in the United
States; The Federal Government. Mac.
- Evans, Robley Dunglison. Va., 1846- ——. A rear-admiral
in United States Navy. A Sailor’s Log. Ap.
- Everest, Charles William. Ct., 1814-1877. An Episcopal
clergyman of Hamden, Connecticut, who published The Poets of
Connecticut, with biographical sketches; The Vision of Death, and
Other Poems; Babylon, a Poem; The Hare Bell; The Moss Rose; The Snow
Drop; The Memento (edited).
- Everman, Barton Warren. Ia., 1853- ——. A naturalist
in government service. Studies of the Salmon of the Pacific Coast of
America; The Fishes of North and Middle America (with D. S. Jordan,
supra); American Food and Game Fishes (with D. S. Jordan);
Natural History of Puerto Rico; Animal Analysis. Dou. Mg.
- Ewell, Alice Maud. Va., 1860- ——. A Virginia novelist.
A White Guard to Satan, an historical novel. Hou.
- Ewing, Mrs. Emma (Pike). N. Y., 1838- ——. A writer on
domestic science. Cooking and Castle Building; The Art of Cookery; Text
Book of Cookery.
- Eyerman, John. Pa., 1867- ——. A geologist of Easton,
Pennsylvania. The Mineralogy of Pennsylvania; The Genus Temnocyon; A
Study in Genealogy; Mineralogy of the French Creek Mines; Determinative
Mineralogy.
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- Fairbank, Calvin. N. Y., 1816-1898. A once noted
abolitionist. How the Way was Prepared, an autobiographic narrative.
- Fairbanks, Arthur. N. H., 1864- ——. An instructor
at Yale University from 1892. Introduction to Sociology; The First
Philosophers of Greece; Study of the Greek Pæan. Mac. Scr.
- Fairbanks, Harold Wellman. N. Y., 1860- ——. A geologist
of California who has published Stories of Our Mother Earth; Home
Geography; Physiography of California; Stories of Rocks and Minerals.
Mac.
- Fairbanks, Lorenzo Sayles. Ms., 1825-1897. A Boston
lawyer. Marriage and Divorce Laws of Massachusetts; Genealogy of the
Fairbanks Family in America.
- Fairchild, Edwin Milton. Mch., 1865- ——. A
Congregational clergyman, of Albany. The Function of the Church;
Commandments Father Wisdom taught the Child he Loved; The Educational
Church Marriage Service; Ethical Instruction in School and Church.
- Fairchild, Mrs. Mary Salome [Cutler]. Ms., 1855- ——.
Wife of E. M. Fairchild, supra. Home Libraries; Scientific Study
of Philanthropy.
- Fairlie, John Archibald. S., 1872- ——. A writer
upon economics. Economic Effects of Ship Canals; Centralization of
Administration in New York State.
- Fall, Delos. Mch., 1848- ——. A professor of chemistry
in Albion College, Michigan, from 1878. Laboratory Manual of
Qualitative Chemistry by the Inductive Method.
- Farley, Frederick Augustus. Ms., 1800-1892. A Unitarian
clergyman of Brooklyn. Unitarianism in the United States; Unitarianism
Defined.
- Farmer, Elihu Jerome. O., 1836- ——. A Cleveland
journalist. The Conspiracy against Silver; Resources of the Rocky
Mountains.
- Farmer, Fannie Merritt. Ms., 1857- ——. A Boston writer
on domestic science. The Boston Cooking School Cook Book; Chafing Dish
Possibilities.
- Farmer, James Eugene. O., 1867- ——. An educator at
Concord, New Hampshire. Essays on French History; The Grenadier, a
Story of the Empire; The Grand Mademoiselle; Brinton Eliot. Do.
Put.
- Farnham, Charles Haight. N. Y., 1841- ——. Son of T.
J. Farnham (page 125). A writer of New York city. The Life of Francis
Parkman, supra. Lit.
- Farries, Francis Wallace. S., 1840- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman, of Goldsboro, North Carolina. The Transcendentalism of Man.
- Farrington, Oliver Cummings. Me., 1864- ——. A
mineralogist, lecturer in the University of Chicago from 1894.
Meteorites; The Volcanoes of Mexico; Gems and Gem Materials.
- Faville, John. Wis., 1847- ——. A Congregational
clergyman at Peoria, Illinois. The Problem of Authority in Religion.
- Featherman, Americus. Bv., 1822- ——. A Bavarian scholar
who after coming to the United States in 1839 studied and practised
both law and medicine, and was professor of modern languages and
botany in the Louisiana State University, 1869-72. Since 1878 he has
lived in Paris, engaged upon a monumental work, The Social History
of Mankind. The portions which have so far (1900) appeared in print
are The Aramæans (1881); The Nigritians (1885); The Papuo and Malay
Melanesians (1887); The Oceano-Melanesians (1888); Æono-Marononians
(1889); Chiapo and Guarano Maranonians (1890); Dravido-Turanians,
Turco-Tatar Turanians, Ugrio-Turanians (1891); Shyano Turanians (189-);
The Iranians.
- Fellows, George Emory. Wis., 1858- ——. An educator,
president of the University of Maine from 1902. Outlines of Sixteenth
Century History; Recent European History.
- Fenn, William Wallace. Ms., 1862- ——. A Unitarian
clergyman, dean of the Harvard Divinity School from 1901. The Flowering
of the Hebrew Religion; Lessons on Acts.
- Fenollosa, Ernest Francisco. Ms., 1853- ——. An educator
and art critic. East and West, a book of verse.
- Fenollosa, Mrs. Mary [McNeil]. Al., 18— - ——. Wife of
E. F. Fenollosa, supra. Out of the Nest; A Flight of Verses;
Hiroshize: the Artist of Mist, Snow, and Rain. Lit.
- Ferguson, Mrs. Elizabeth [Graeme]. Pa., 1739-1801. A
once noted literary woman of Philadelphia whose prose translation of
Fénelon’s Télémaque is preserved in manuscript in the Franklin Library
at Philadelphia.
- Ferguson, Henry. Ct., 1844- ——. An Episcopal clergyman,
professor of history at Trinity College, Hartford, from 1883. Four
Periods in the Life of the Church; Essays on American History.
- Fernow, Berthold. Po., 1837- ——. An historical writer,
of New York. Albany and its Place in the History of the United States;
The Ohio Valley in Colonial Days.
- Fessenden, Mrs. Laura [Dayton]. N. Y., 18— - ——. A
Chicago novelist. Essiel; Beth; A Puritan Lover; A Colonial Dame;
Bonnie Mackirby; Moon Children. Le. Ra.
- Fezandie, Clement. N. Y., 1865- ——. An educator in New
York City. Through the Earth. Cent.
- Ficklen, John Rose. Va., 1858- ——. A professor of
history at Tulane University, New Orleans, from 1893. History of
Louisiana (with G. E. King); An Outline History of Greece; The Civil
Government of Louisiana.
- Field, Edward. R. I., 1858- ——. A clerk of probate
in Providence, Rhode Island. Revolutionary Defences in Rhode Island;
The Colonial Tavern; Tax Lists of the Town of Providence; Life of
Esek Hopkins, the first commander-in-chief of the Continental navy.
Pr.
- Field, Roswell Martin. Mo., 1851- ——. Brother of Eugene
Field (page 127), a Chicago writer. Echoes from a Sabine Farm (with
E. Field, supra); In Sunflower Land; The Passing of Mother’s
Portrait; The Romance of an Old Fool; The Bondage of Ballinger.
- Fielde, Adele Marion. N. Y., 1839- ——. A missionary
in Siam and China 1865-90. Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect;
Pagoda Shadows; Chinese Nights Entertainment; A Corner of Cathay;
Parliamentary Procedure; Political Primaries for New York City and
State, and several books in Chinese, 1873-90. Mac. Put.
- Finch, John Bird. N. Y., 1852- ——. A once prominent
prohibition orator. The Public versus the Liquor Traffic.
- Fine, Henry Burchard. Pa., 1858- ——. A professor of
mathematics at Princeton University. The Number System of Algebra.
He.
- Finerty, John Frederick. I., 1846- ——. A journalist,
editor of the Chicago Citizen. Warpath and Bivouac.
- Finn, Francis J[ames]. Mo., 1859- ——. A Roman Catholic
clergyman, a member of the Society of Jesus from 1879, and now (1904)
professor of English literature at Saint Xavier’s College, Cincinnati.
His writings are mainly for young people, and include Tom Playfair;
Percy Wynn; Harry Dee; Claude Lightfoot; Mostly Boys; Old Faces and
New; Ethelred Preston; That Football Game; Ada Merton; Echoes from
Bethlehem; My Strange Friend; The Best Foot Forward, and Other Stories.
Ben.
- Fish, Pierre Augustine. N. Y., 1865- ——. A professor of
physiology at Cornell University. Comparative Physiology; Elementary
Laboratory Guide for Students in Materia Medica and Pharmacy.
- Fish, Williston. O., 1858- ——. A lawyer and littérateur
of Chicago, but from 1881 to 1887 serving in the Fourth United States
Artillery. Won at West Point; Short Rations. Har.
- Fisher, Albert Kendrick. N. Y., 1856- ——. A biologist
in the Government service. Hawks and Owls of the United States in their
Relation to Agriculture; Ornithology of the Death Valley Expedition of
1891.
- Fisher, Irving. N. Y., 1867- ——. A professor of
political economy at Yale University. Mathematical Investigations in
the Theory of Value and Prices; Appreciation and Interest; Elements of
Geometry (with A. W. Phillips); Introduction to Calculus.
- Fisher, Mary. Il., 1858- ——. An educator at Kansas
City. Twenty-five Letters on English Authors; A Group of French Critics
(edited); Biographical and Critical Reviews of American Literature;
Gertrude Dorrance, a novel. Mg.
- Fisher, Samuel Ware. N. J., 1814-1874. A Presbyterian
clergyman, president of Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, 1858-67,
and for some years a pastor in Utica. Three Great Temptations of Young
Men; Occasional Sermons and Addresses; Sermons on the Life of Christ.
Clke.
- Fisher, Sydney George. 1808-1871. (His son, Sydney Fisher, is
mentioned on page 129). A lawyer of Philadelphia. The Trial of the
Constitution; Kansas and its Constitution.
- Fisk, Franklin Woodbury. Vt., 1820-1901. A Congregational
clergyman, professor of sacred rhetoric in the Chicago Theological
Seminary. Manual of Preaching.
- Fiske, Amos Kidder. N. H., 1842- ——. A journalist of
New York city. Midnight Talks at the Club, a series of social essays;
Beyond the Bourn; The Jewish Scriptures; The Myths of Israel; The
Story of the Philippines; The Modern Bank; The Story of the West
Indies. Put. Scr.
- Fiske, Lewis Ransom. N. Y., 1825-1901. A Methodist
clergyman, president of Albion College, Michigan, 1877-98. To-day and
To-morrow; Echoes from College Platform; Man Building, a Treatise on
Human Life and its Forces.
- Fiske, Ralph Browning. 18— - ——. Son of J. Fiske (page 130).
The Count of Nideck, a romance. Pa.
- Fiske, Stephen. N. J., 1840- ——. A dramatic critic of
New York city. English Photographs; Holyday Tales; Off-Hand Portraits
of Prominent New Yorkers; and several plays.
- Fitts, James Franklin. N. Y., 1840-1890. A novelist and
journalist, among whose fictions are The Parted Veil; A Version; A
Modern Miracle; Captain Kidd’s Gold.
- Flagg, Edward Octavius. S. C., 1824- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman in New York city. Poems; Later Poems.
- Flagg, William Joseph. Ct., 1818-1898. A viniculturist
of Cincinnati. European Vineyards and Vine Culture; Three Seasons in
European Vineyards; The Sulphur Cure; A Good Investment: a Story of the
Upper Ohio; Wall Street and the Woods, or Woman the Stronger; Yoga, a
work on the destiny of the soul.
- Flandrau, Charles Eugene. N. Y., 1828-1903. A lawyer of
Saint Paul, Minnesota. History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier.
- Flandrau, Charles Macomb. Min., 1871- ——. Son of C.
E. Flandrau, supra. A former instructor in English at Harvard
University. Harvard Episodes; The Diary of a Freshman.
- Flather, John Joseph. Pa., 1862- ——. A professor
of mechanical engineering at the University of Michigan from 1898.
Dynamometers and the Measurement of Power; Rope Driving; Steam Boilers.
Wil.
- Fleming, William Hansell. Pa., 1844- ——. A
Shakespearean scholar, of New York city. A Bibliography of First Folios
in New York; How to Study Shakespeare; Shakespeare’s Plots.
- Fletcher, Alice Cunningham. Ms., 1845- ——. An
ethnologist. Indian Story and Song from North America. Sm.
- Fletcher, Horace. Ms., 1869- ——. A writer whose life
has been largely spent abroad, and who is now (1904) living in Venice.
Menticulture; Happiness. That Last Waif; The Mind-Power Plant; A. B. C.
of Snap-Shooting; The A. B. Z. of Our Own Nutrition. Sto.
- Fletcher, Robert Howe. O., 1850- ——. Son of R. Fletcher
(page 131). Director of the Mark Hopkins Institute of Art at San
Francisco from 1899. A Blind Bargain; The Johnstown Stage; Marjorie and
her Papa; Annals of the Bohemian Club. Ap. Cent.
- Flewellyn, Mrs. Juliette [Colliton]. Ont., 1850- ——. A
writer of Lockport, New York. Hillcrest.
- Flick, Alexander Clarence. O., 1869- ——. A professor of
history in Syracuse University from 1899. History of New York; Loyalism
in New York; History in Rhymes and Jingles. Mac.
- Flickinger, Junius Rudy. 18— - ——. An educator, principal of
the normal school at Lockhaven, Pennsylvania. Civil Government and its
Development in the States and the United States. He.
- Flint, Grover. N. Y., 1867- ——. A journalist of New
York city. Marching with Gomez. Lam.
- Flint, Martha Bockee. 18— -1900. An historical writer of
Flushing. Early Long Island, a Colonial Study; A Garden of Simples.
Put. Scr.
- Flower, Elliot. Wis., 1863- ——. A journalist and
humourist of Chicago. Policeman Flynn; The Spoilsman; Delightful Dodd.
Pa.
- Floyd, Robert Mitchell. La., 1849- ——. A journalist of
Boston. Songs of the Apple Tree.
- Floyd-Jones, De Lancey. N. Y., 1826-1902. A United States
army officer. Letters from the Far East.
- Flynt, Josiah. See Willard, Josiah Frank.
- Folk, Edgar Estes. Tn., 1856- ——. A Baptist clergyman
of Nashville, Tennessee. The Mormon Monster.
- Folkmar, Daniel. Wis., 1861- ——. A sociologist of
Milwaukee. Leçons d’anthropologie philosophique; a L’anthropologie
philosophique considérée comme base de la morale.
- Follett, Mary Parker. Ms., 1868- ——. The Speaker of the
House of Representatives (1896).
- Foote, Lucius Harwood. N. Y., 1826- ——. A San Francisco
writer, secretary of the Academy of Sciences from 1890. Red Letter Days
and Other Poems; On the Heights.
- Ford, Henry Jones. Md., 1851- ——. A journalist of
Pittsburgh. The Rise and Growth of American Politics. Mac.
- Ford, Isaac N[elson]. N. Y., 1848- ——. A journalist on
the staff of the New York Tribune since 1870, and since 1895 London
correspondent of that journal. Tropical America. Scr.
- Forman, Samuel Eagle. Va., 1858- ——. An educator of
Washington city. First Lessons in Civics; Life and Writings of Thomas
Jefferson; Philip Freneau. Am. Bo. J. H. U.
- Formento, Felix. La., 1837- ——. A surgeon, of New
Orleans. Notes and Observations of Army Surgery; Cremation; School
Hygiene; On Alcoholics.
- Foster, David Skaats. N. Y., 1852- ——. A hardware
merchant of Utica, New York. Rebecca the Witch, and Other Tales in
Metre, first issued as The Romance of the Unexpected; Spanish Castles
by the Rhine, a Triptychal Yarn. Ho.
- Foster, Edward Wells. Ms., 1838-1901. A physician who
published Ye Pilgrims: historical opera; Man in the Earth World and in
the Spirit World.
- Foster, John Watson. Ind., 1836- ——. A Washington
lawyer, secretary of state 1892-93. A Century of American Diplomacy;
American Diplomacy in the Orient. Hou.
- Foster, Mabel G——. Ms., 18— - ——. A lecturer of
Boston. The Heart of the Doctor. Hou.
- Foster, Roger——. Ms., 1859- ——. A New York lawyer.
Treatise on the Federal Judiciary Acts of 1875 and 1887; Federal
Practice; Commentaries on the Constitution; Treatise on the Income Tax
of 1894.
- Foulke, William Dudley. N. Y., 1848- ——. A civil
service reformer at Richmond, Indiana. Slav and Saxon; Life of Oliver
P. Morton; Maya: a Story of Yucatan. Put.
- Fowler, Charles Evan. O., 1867- ——. A civil engineer of
Seattle. Cofferdam Process for Piers; General Specifications for Steel
Roofs and Buildings; Engineering Studies. Wil.
- Fowler, Frank. L. I., 1852- ——. An artist of New York
city. Portrait and Figure Painting; Oil Painting.
- Frackleton, Mrs. Susan Stewart [Goodrich]. Wis.,
1848- ——. An artist-inventor of Milwaukee. Tried by Fire, a work on
china decoration.
- Frank, Henry. 18— - ——. A clergyman, pastor of the
Metropolitan church in New York city. The Shrine of Silence.
- Franklin, Samuel Rhoads. Pa., 1825- ——. A rear-admiral
in the United States navy, retired in 1887. Memories of a Rear-Admiral.
Har.
- Frazar, Douglas. Ms., 1836-1896. A colonel in the Federal
army during the Civil War, brevetted brigadier-general of volunteers
at the close of the war, and subsequently a citizen of Somerville,
Massachusetts. The Log of the Maryland; Perseverance Island; Practical
Boat-Sailing. Le.
- Freedley, Angelo Tillinghast. O., 1850- ——. Son of
E. T. Freedley (page 137). A lawyer of Philadelphia. The General
Corporation Law of Pennsylvania; Limited Partnership Association Laws
of Pennsylvania.
- Freeman, Mrs. Mary Wilkins. See Wilkins, Mary E. (page
424).
- Freer, Paul Caspar. Il., 1862- ——. A professor of
chemistry at the University of Michigan from 1889. A Text-Book of
General Chemistry; The Elements of Chemistry.
- Freitag, Joseph Kendall. 18— - ——. An engineer of Boston. The
Fire-proofing of Steel Buildings; Architectural Engineering. Wil.
- French, Allen. Ms., 1870- ——. A novelist of Concord,
Massachusetts. The Colonials; Sir Marrock; The Junior Cup; The Story
of Rolf and the Viking’s Bow; The Barrier. Cent. Dou.
- French, Ferdinand Courtney. Ms., 1861- ——. A professor
of philosophy at Vassar College from 1894. The Concept of Law in Ethics.
- French, Joseph Lewis. N. Y., 1858- ——. A Boston writer.
Christ in Art; A Breath of Desire (verse).
- French, Lillie Hamilton. D. C., 1854- ——. A writer of
New York city who, besides contributing to the magazines, has published
Hezekiah’s Wives; American Homes and their Decorations. Do. Hou.
- Friedman, Isaac Kahn. Il., 1870- ——. A Chicago
journalist. The Lucky Number; Poor People; By Bread Alone. Hou.
- Friendly, Aunt. See Baker, Mrs. Sarah.
- Frost, Arthur Burdett. Pa., 1851- ——. A popular
humorous artist and writer of Morristown, New Jersey. Stuff and
Nonsense; My Bull Calf. Scr.
- Frost, William Goodell. N. Y., 1854- ——. An educator of
Kentucky, president of Berea College from 1893. Studies in Oratory; A
Greek Primer.
- Frothingham, Arthur Lincoln. Ms., 1859- ——. A professor
of ancient history at Princeton University. A History of Sculpture
(with A. Marquand); Mediæval Art Inventories of the Vatican. Lgs.
- Frothingham, Eugenia Brooks. F., 1874- ——. Niece of
E. Frothingham (page 139). A Boston novelist. The Turn of the Road.
Hou.
- Frothingham, Jessie Peabody. 18- ——. A writer for young
people. Sea Fighters from Drake to Farragut; Sea Wolves of Seven
Shores. Scr.
- Frothingham, Paul Revere. Ms., 1864- ——. Nephew of E.
Frothingham (page 139). A Unitarian clergyman of Boston. George Ripley,
in American Men of Letters Series. Hou.
- Fruit, John Phelps. Ky., 1855- ——. A professor of
English literature in William Jewell College, Pembroke, Kentucky, from
1897. The Mind and Art of Poe’s Poetry. Bar.
- Fuertes, James Hillhouse. Puerto Rico, 1863- ——. A
civil and sanitary engineer, of New York city. Water and Public
Health; Water Filtration Works. Wil.
- Fuller, Edwin Wiley. N. C., 1847-1875. A writer of
Louisburg, North Carolina. Angel in the Cloud, a poem; Sea Gift, a
novel.
- Fuller, Hulbert. N. Y., 1865- ——. A physician and
novelist of Chicago. Vivian of Virginia; God’s Rebel. Pa.
- Fuller, William Eddy. Vt., 1832- ——. A jurist of
Taunton, Massachusetts. The Probate Laws of Massachusetts. Hou.
- Funk, Isaac Kaufman. O., 1839- ——. A New York
publisher. The Widow’s Mite and Other Psychic Phenomena. Fu.
- Furness, William Henry. Pa., 1866- ——. Son of H. H.
Furness, supra. Home Life of Borneo Head Hunters: its Festivals
and Folklore.
- Fyles, Franklin, 18— - ——. The dramatic critic of the New
York Sun from 1886. Cumberland, ’61; The Theatre and its People; A Ward
of France; Drusa Wayne.
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- Gabb, William More. Pa., 1839-1879. A palæontologist,
employed in government service. The Topography and Geology of Santo
Domingo.
- Gage, Alfred Payson. N. H., 1836-1903. An educational
writer of Arlington, Massachusetts. Physical Experiments; Principles of
Physics; Elements of Physics. Gi.
- Gailor, Thomas Frank. Mi., 1856- ——. The third
Protestant Episcopal bishop of Tennessee. Manual of Devotion; The
Apostolical Succession; Things New and Old; The Puritan Reaction.
- Gaines, John Wesley. Ga., 1840- ——. A bishop in the
African Methodist Episcopal Church. African Methodism in the South; The
Negro and the White Man.
- Galloway, Beverly Thomas. Mo., 1863- ——. A botanist
employed in the United States Department of Agriculture, who has
published several important professional monographs.
- Gannon, Anna. Pa., 1876- ——. A verse-writer, of
Philadelphia. A Dream of Shakespeare’s Women; The Song of Stradella and
Other Songs. Lip.
- Ganse, Hervey Doddridge. N. Y., 1822- ——. A
Presbyterian clergyman of Chicago. Bible Slave-holding not Sinful.
- Gardenhire, Samuel M——. Mo., 1855- ——. A lawyer of
New York. Lux Crucis, a tale of the Great Apostle.
- Gardiner, Asa Bird. N. Y., 1839- ——. A New York lawyer.
The Writ of Habeas Corpus as affecting the Army and Navy; Practice and
Proceedings of Courts-Martial; The Rhode Island Continental Line of the
Revolution; The Society of the Cincinnati in France.
- Gardner, William Henry. Ms., 1865- ——. Work and Play
Songs.
- Garner, James Wilford. Mi., 18— - ——. Reconstruction
in Mississippi. Mac.
- Garner, Richard Lynch. Va., 1848- ——. A traveller and
scientist. Psychoscope (verse); The Speech of Monkeys; Gorillas and
Chimpanzees; Apes and Monkeys. Gi.
- Garrett, Edmund Henry. N. Y., 1853- ——. An artist and
author of Boston. Romance and Reality of the Puritan Coast; The Pilgrim
Shore. Lit.
- Garrison, George Pierce. Ga., 1853- ——. A professor of
history in the University of Texas from 1897. The Civil Government of
Texas; Texas, in American Commonwealths Series. Hou.
- Garrison, Wendell Phillips. Ms., 1840- ——. Son of
W. L. Garrison (page 143), literary editor of The Nation from 1865.
Parables for School and Home; Life of William Lloyd Garrison (with F.
J. Garrison); Sonnets and Lyrics of the Ever-Womanly. Hou. Lgs.
- Gatchell, Charles. O., 1851- ——. A homœopathic
physician of Chicago. Diet in Disease; Key Notes of Medical Practice;
Pocket Book of Medical Practice; Diseases of the Lungs; and the novels
Haschisch, They Say, and What one Woman Did.
- Gates, Mrs. Ellen M—— [Huntington]. Ct., 18— - ——.
A verse-writer of East Orange, New Jersey. Treasures of the Kurium, a
book of verse. Put.
- Gates, Lewis Edwards. N. Y., 1860- ——. A writer of
Washington city, assistant professor in English at Harvard University,
1896-1903. Three Studies in Literature; Studies and Appreciations.
Mac.
- Gates, Merrill Edwards. N. Y., 1848- ——. A lecturer
and author. Sidney Lanier, Poet and Artist; Land and Law as Agents in
Educating the Indians; International Arbitration.
- Gayley, Charles Mills. Ch., 1858- ——. A professor of
English literature in the University of California from 1889. Songs
of Yellow and Blue; Guide to Literature of Æsthetics; Methods and
Materials of Literary Criticism (with F. N. Scott); Classical Myths in
English Literature; The Principles and Progress of English Poetry (with
C. C. Young). Mac.
- Gentry, Thomas George. Pa., 1843- ——. A Philadelphia
scientist. Life Histories of the Birds of Pennsylvania; Nests and Eggs
of Birds of the United States; Life and Immortality, or Soul in Plants
and Animals; The House Sparrow at Home and Abroad; Family Names; Pigeon
River, and Other Poems; Intelligence in Plants and Animals.
- Gere, George Grant. N. Y., 1848- ——. A San Francisco
physician. Lectures on Callopractic Surgery.
- Gibbs, George. La., 1870- ——. An artist and littérateur
of Philadelphia. Pike and Cutlass: hero tales of our navy; In Search of
Mademoiselle; The Love of Monsieur. Lip.
- Gibson, Charles Dana. Ms., 1867- ——. An artist and
book-illustrator of New York city. Sketches in Egypt; The Education of
Mr. Pipp; The Americans.
- Gibson, Charles Donnel. Pa., 1863- ——. A lawyer
of Philadelphia. My Lady and Allan Darke, an historical romance.
Mac.
- Gibson, Charles [Hammond]. “Richard Sudbury.” Ms.,
1874- ——. A Boston writer of verse and prose. Two Gentlemen in
Touraine; The Amatoryad and Other Poems. S.
- Gibson, Mrs. Eva Katherine [Clapp]. Il., 1857- ——. A
Chicago writer. Her Bright Future; A Lucky Mishap; Mismated; A Woman’s
Triumph; A Dark Secret; Songs of Red Rose Land; Patriotic Song; Famous
Lovers.
- Gibson, James Kimball. Ms., 1836- ——. A farmer of
Denmark, Michigan. Pastime Jottings.
- Gifford, Mrs. Augusta [Hale]. Me., 1842- ——. An
historical writer of Portland, Maine. Germany: her People and Their
Story. Lo.
- Gifford, Franklin Kent. N. Y., 1861- ——. A Unitarian
clergyman of Colorado. Aphrodite, the Romance of a Sculptor’s
Masterpiece.
- Gifford, Orrin Philip. Ms., 1847- ——. A Baptist
clergyman of prominence. In Memoriam, and Other Sermons.
- Gilbert, Mrs. Anne Jane [Hartley]. E., 1821-1904. A noted
actress whose Stage Reminiscences were published in 1901. Scr.
- Gilbert, George Holley. Vt., 1854- ——. A professor
of New Testament theology in the Chicago Theological Seminary. The
Student’s Life of Jesus; The Student’s Life of Paul; The Revelation
of Jesus; The First Interpreters of Jesus; A Primer of the Christian
Religion. Mac.
- Gilbert, Howard Worcester. Pa., 1819-1894. An educator
in Pennsylvania, once prominent as an Abolitionist. Aldornere, a
Pennsylvanian Idyl, and Other Poems.
- Gilbert, Levi. N. Y., 1852- ——. A Methodist clergyman,
editor of the Western Christian Advocate from 1900. Side Lights on
Immortality.
- Gilchrist, Mrs. Fredericka [Beardsley]. N. Y.,
1846- ——. A writer of New York city. The True Story of Hamlet and
Ophelia, an entirely new interpretation of the play. Lit.
- Gilder, Jeannette Leonard. N. Y., 1849- ——. Sister of
R. W. Gilder (page 146). A journalist of New York city, editor of The
Critic. Taken by Siege, a novel; The Autobiography of a Tomboy. Dou.
Scr.
- Gill, Augustus Herman. Ms., 1864- ——. A professor of
oil and gas analysis in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from
1894. Gas and Fuel Analysis for Engineers; A Short Handbook of Oil
Analysis. Lip. Wil.
- Gillespie, Mrs. Elizabeth [Duane]. Pa., 1821-1901.
Daughter of W. J. Duane (page 106), and descendant of Benjamin
Franklin. A prominent social figure in Philadelphia for many years. A
Book ©f Remembrances. Lip.
- Gillette, Halbert Powers. Ia., 1869- ——. A New York
mining and civil engineer. Economics of Road Construction; Cost of
Earthwork.
- Gillman, Henry. I., 1833- ——. A scientist of Detroit.
Marked for Life, a book of verse; The Wild Flowers and Gardens of
Jerusalem and Palestine; Hassan: a Fellah, a romance of Palestine.
Lit.
- Gilman, Bradley. Ms., 1859- ——. A Unitarian clergyman
of Springfield, Massachusetts, prior to 1904. The Parsonage Porch, a
collection of short stories; The Kingdom of Coins; The Musical Journey
of Dorothy and Detra; Back to the Soil; Ronald Carmaquay, a Commercial
Clergyman. Pa.
- Gilman, Mrs. Charlotte [Perkins] [Stetson]. Ct.,
1860- ——. Daughter of F. B. Perkins, supra, and great
granddaughter of L. Beecher, supra. A San Francisco writer. The
Labour Movement; In This Our World, a collection of verse; Women and
Economics; The Yellow Wall-Paper; Concerning Children; The Home: its
Work and Influence; Human Work. Sm.
- Gilman, Mrs. Mary Rebecca [Foster]. Ms., 1859- ——. Wife
of B. Gilman, supra. The Life of Saint Theresa.
- Gilman, Theodore. Il., 1841- ——. A New York banker. A
Graded Banking System; Federal Clearing Houses. Hou.
- Gilson, Roy Rolfe. Ia., 1875- ——. A journalist of New
York city. When Love is Young; In the Morning Glow; The Flower of
Youth. Har.
- Gladwin, William Zachary. “Gulielma Zollinger.” 18— - ——.
A writer of Newton, Iowa. Dan Drummond of the Drummonds; Maggie
McLanehan; The Widow O’Callaghan’s Boys.
- Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson. Va., 1874- ——. A
novelist of Richmond, Virginia. The Descendant: a novel; Phases of an
Inferior Planet; The Battleground; The Freeman, and Other Poems; The
Deliverance. Dou. Har.
- Glasson, William Henry. N. Y., 1874- ——. A professor
of political economy in Trinity College, Durham, North Carolina, from
1902. History of Military Pension Legislation in the United States.
Mac.
- Glentworth, Marguerite Linton. N. J., 1881- ——. A
novelist of Newark, New Jersey. A Twentieth Century Boy; The Tenth
Commandment. Le.
- Glover, Elizabeth. See Bennett, Mary.
- Glynes, Mrs. Ella Maria [Dietz] [Clymer]. See Clymer,
Mrs. (page 66).
- Godoy, José Francisco. Mex., 1851- ——. A secretary of
the Mexican embassy at Washington from 1896. The American L’Assommoir;
Who Did It?; The Prominent Men of Mexico; La Ciudad de San Francisco;
Tratado de Extradicion; Biographical Encyclopædia of Contemporaries;
Mercantile and Legal Handbook of Mexico.
- Goepp, Philip Henry. N. Y., 1864- ——. A Philadelphia
musician. Symphonies and their Meaning. Lip.
- Goetschius, Percy. N. J., 1853- ——. A Boston musician,
among whose writings are: The Material used in Musical Composition;
Theory and Practice of Tone Relations; The Homophonic Forms of Musical
Composition; Applied Counterpoint.
- Going, Charles Buxton. N. Y., 1863- ——. Editor of the
Engineering Magazine. Summer-Fallow, a book of verse; and co-author of
Urchins of the Sea; and Urchins at the Pole.
- Going, Ellen Maud. “E. M. Hardinge.” N. Y., 18— - ——.
A nature writer of New York. With the Wild Flowers; Field, Forest, and
Wayside Flowers; With the Trees. Ba.
- Goode, William Athelstane Meredith. Newfoundland,
1875- ——. A journalist of New York city. With Sampson through the
War.
- Goodell, Thomas Dwight. Ct., 1854- ——. A professor of
Greek at Yale University from 1888. Chapters on Greek Metric; The Greek
in English; Greek Lessons. Scr.
- Goodell, William. Ms., 1792-1867. A Congregationalist
missionary in Syria and Turkey, 1822-55. (His son of the same name is
mentioned on page 150.) Come-Outerism; American Constitutional Law
and its Bearing upon American Slavery; The Democracy of Christianity;
Slavery and Anti-Slavery; The Old and the New, or The Changes of Thirty
Years in the East; The American Slave Code in Theory and Practice,
American Slavery a Formidable Obstacle to the Conversion of the World.
- Goodhue, Edward Solon. Q., 1864- ——. A physician and
littérateur of Riverside, California. Verses from the Valley.
- Goodrich, Alfred John. O., 1847- ——. A New York musical
educator and critic. Piano Manual; Music as a Language; Complete
Musical Analysis; Analytical Harmony; Theory of Interpretation; Guide
to Practical Musicianship; Synthetic Counterpoint.
- Goodsell, Daniel Ayres. N. Y., 1840- ——. A Methodist
bishop from 1888. Nature and Character at Granite Bay.
- Goodspeed, George Stephen. Wis., 1860- ——. A professor
of Comparative Religion in the University of Chicago from 1892.
Israel’s Messianic Hope; History of the Babylonians and Assyrians.
Mac. Scr.
- Goodwin, Hermon Camp. N. Y., 1813-1891. A journalist of
central New York. The Pioneer History of Cortland County and the Border
Wars of New York; Life of John Jacob Astor; Legends of Poland; History
of Ithaca, New York; Edgar Wentworth, a novel.
- Gordon, John Brown. Ga., 1832-1904. A prominent military
leader of the Southern Confederacy. Reminiscences of the Civil War
(1903).
- Gordon, William. E., 1740-1807. A Congregational
clergyman, pastor at Roxbury, Massachusetts, 1772-86. He returned to
England in the latter year. In 1788 he published in four volumes a
History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the Independence
of the United States of America, a work of much value. See Tyler’s
Literary History of the American Revolution; Dictionary of National
Biography, volume 22.
- Gordy, John Pancoast. Md., 1851- ——. A New York
educator, professor of history in New York University from 1901.
Growth and Development of the Normal School Idea in the United States;
Text-Book on Psychology; A History of Political Parties in the United
States. He has also published a translation of Kuno Fischer’s Descartes.
- Gordy, Wilbur Fisk. Md., 1854- ——. A supervisor of
schools in Hartford, Connecticut. A School History of the United
States; American Leaders and Heroes; The Pathfinder in American History
(co-author).
- Gorham, George Congdon. L. I., 1832- ——. A journalist,
now (1904) living in Washington city. The Life and Public Services of
Edwin M. Stanton. Hou.
- Goss, Charles Frederic. N. Y., 1852- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman of Cincinnati. The Optimist; The Philopolist; Hits and
Misses; Life of D. L. Moody; The Redemption of David Corson; The Loom
of Life; Little Saint Sunshine. Bo. Rev.
- Goss, Elbridge Henry. Ms. 1830- - ——. A writer of
Melrose, Massachusetts. Life of Colonel Paul Revere; Melrose Memorial;
History of Melrose.
- Gould, Elgin Ralston Lovell. Ont., 1860- ——. A
professor of statistics in the University of Chicago. The Gothenburg
System of Liquor Traffic; The Social Condition of Labour; European
Labour Statistics; The Housing of Wage-Earners in European and American
Cities; The Social Problems of Labour; Social Condition of Textile
Workers in Europe and America.
- Gould, George Milbry. Me., 1848- ——. A Philadelphia
physician. Illustrated Dictionary of Medicine, Biology, and Allied
Sciences; Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine (with W. L. Pyle);
Student’s Medical Dictionary; Cyclopædia of Practical Medicine and
Surgery (with W. L. Pyle); Pocket Medical Dictionary; Suggestions to
Medical Writers; Borderland Studies; An Autumn Singer.
- Gouraud, George Fauvel. N. Y., 1872- ——. A New York
lawyer. Ballads of Coster-Land.
- Gow, George Coleman. Ms., 1860- ——. A professor of
music at Vassar College. The Structure of Music.
- Grabau, Mrs. Mary Antin. R., 188- - ——. A writer of
Hebrew-Russian parentage. At the age of eleven she wrote in Yiddish,
From Plotzk to Boston, which two years later she translated into
English.
- Gradle, Henry. G., 1855- ——. A Chicago physician.
Bacteria and the Germ Theory of Disease; Diseases of the Nose, Pharynx,
and Ear.
- Gramm, William. P., 1818-1901. A picture-frame maker and
archæologist of New York city who came to America from Prussia in 1851.
Phantasy and Life.
- Grandin, Egbert Henry. N. J., 1855- ——. A New York
physician. Electricity in Gynæcology; Practical Obstetrics.
- Granger, Moses Moorhead. O., 1831- ——. A lawyer of
Zanesville, Ohio. Washington versus Jefferson: the Case tried by battle
in 1861-65. Hou.
- Grannis, Anna Jane. Ct., 1856- ——. A writer of
Plainville, Connecticut. Skipped Stitches; Sandwort; Speedwell.
- Gray, Arthur Irving. Wis., 1859- ——. A New York
journalist. Bath Robes and Bachelors; Over the Black Coffee. Ba.
- Gray, David. N. Y., 1870- ——. Son of D. Gray (page
154). A lawyer and journalist of Buffalo. Gallops, a book of
fox-hunting stories. Cent.
- Gray, Morris. Ms., 1856- ——. A Boston lawyer, author of
A Treatise on the Law of Communication by Telegraph. Lit.
- Green, Nathan. Tn., 1827- ——. A professor of law at
Cumberland University, Tennessee, from 1856. The Tall Man of Winton;
Sparks from a Back Log.
- Greene, Edward Lee. R. I., 1843- ——. A professor of
botany at the Catholic University, Washington city, from 1895. Manual
of Botany for the Region of San Francisco Bay; Flora Franciscana; West
American Oaks and Pittonia.
- Greene, Evarts Boutell. Japan, 1870- ——. An educator of
Illinois, professor of history in the University of Illinois at Urbana
from 1894. The Provincial Governor in the English Colonies of North
America. Lgs.
- Greene, Henry Copley. A., 1871- ——. A Boston
littérateur. Theophile, a Miracle Play; Plains and Uplands of old
France, a Book of Prose and Verse.
- Greene, Roy Farrell. Mch., 1873- ——. Cupid is King, a
collection of verse.
- Greenslet, Ferris. N. Y., 1875- ——. Joseph Glanvill, a
Study in English Thought and Letters of the Seventeenth Century; Walter
Pater; The Quest of the Holy Grail. Mac.
- Greenwood, Elisha. Ms., 1863- ——. A lawyer of Boston.
Public Policy in the Law of Contracts; Constitutional Law.
- Gregg, David. Pa., 1846- ——. A Presbyterian clergyman,
pastor of the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn from
1890. From Solomon to the Captivity; Studies in John; Facts that Call
for the Faith; Our Best Moods; The Things of Northfield; Makers of the
American Republic; The Heaven Life; New Epistles from Old Lands; Our
Best Moods. Rev.
- Gregory, Eliot. N. Y., 1858- ——. An artist and author
of New York city. Worldly Ways and Byways; Idler Papers; The Ways of
Men. Scr.
- Gregory, John Goadby. Wis., 1856- ——. A journalist of
Milwaukee. A Beauty of Thebes (verse).
- Grier, James Alexander. Pa., 1846- ——. A United
Presbyterian clergyman of Pennsylvania, professor in Alleghany
Theological Seminary. Secret Societies; Biography of Jeremiah Rankine
Johnston.
- Griggs, Edward Howard. Min., 1868- ——. A prominent
lecturer upon ethics. The New Humanism; A Book of Meditations.
- Grinnell, Charles Edward. Md., 1841- ——. A Boston
lawyer. A Study of the Poor Debtor Law of Massachusetts; The Law of
Deceit; Points in Pleading and Practice.
- Grissom, Arthur [Colfax]. Il., 1869-1901. Beaux and
Belles, a collection of society verse. Put.
- Gross, John Daniel. G., 1737-1812. A New York clergyman
and educator. Natural Principles of Rectitude.
- Grubb, Edward Burd. N. J., 1841- ——. An iron
manufacturer at Burlington, New Jersey, brevetted brigadier-general for
service in the Federal army during the Civil War, and minister to Spain
1890-92. What I saw of the Suez Canal.
- Guerber, Hélène Adeline. N. Y., 18— - ——. An educator
and author of Nyack, New York. Myths of Greece and Rome; Myths of
Northern Lands; Legends of the Middle Ages; Legends of the Rhine;
Legends of the Virgin and Christ; Stories of the Wagner Operas; Stories
of Famous Operas; The Story of the Thirteen Colonies; The Story of
Greece; The Story of the Romans; Legends of Switzerland; text books
in modern languages; The story of the Chosen People; The Story of the
Great Republic; Empresses of France. Am. Bar. Do. He.
- Gulick, Charles Burton. N. J., 1868- ——. An assistant
professor of Greek at Harvard University from 1899. The Life of the
Ancient Greeks. Ap.
- Gulick, John Thomas. H. I., 1832- ——. A Presbyterian
missionary, now at Osaka, Japan, of prominence as a writer upon
evolution. Diversity of Evolution; Divergent Evolution and the
Darwinian Theory; Inconsistencies of Utilitarianism.
- Gunton, George. E., 1845- ——. A sociologist, editor of
Gunton’s Magazine. Wealth and Progress; Principles of Social Economics;
Trusts and the Public; Outlines of Political Science.
- Guthrie, William Dameron. Cal., 1859- ——. A lawyer
of New York city. Lectures on the Fourteenth Amendment to the
Constitution. Lit.
- Guthrie, William Norman. S., 1868- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Alameda, California. Modern Poet Prophets; Essays Critical
and Interpretative; To Kindle the Yule Log; A Booklet of Verse; Songs
of American Destiny; The Old Hemlock; Symbolic Odes; The Christ of the
Ages in Words of Holy Writ. Clke. Wh.
H
- Hackett, Frank Warren. N. H., 1841- ——. A lawyer
of Washington city. The Gavel and the Mace; The Geneva Award Acts.
Lit.
- Hageman, John Frelinghuysen. N. J., 1816- ——. A
lawyer of Princeton, New Jersey. Princeton and its Institutions
(1879); History of Mercer County, New Jersey; Treatise on Privileged
Communications.
- Hagen, John George. A., 1847- ——. An astronomer,
director of the Observatory at Georgetown University, District of
Columbia, from 1880. Synopsis der Höhern Mathematik; Index Operum
Leonardi Euleri; Atlas Stellarum Variabilium.
- Hailmann, William Nicholas. Sd., 1836- ——. An educator
of note, among whose many publications are Outlines of a System of
Object Teaching; History of Pedagogy; Kindergarten Culture; Letters to
a Mother; The English Language. Am.
- Hainer, Bayard Taylor. Mo., 1860- ——. An associate
justice of the supreme court of Oklahoma. The Modern Law of Municipal
Securities.
- Hains, T[hornton] Jenkins. D. C., 1866- ——. A writer of
sea tales, now (1904) a resident of Brooklyn, but formerly a sailor.
Captain Gore; Richard Judkins; The Windjammers; The Wreck of the
Connemaugh; Mr. Trunnell; The Cruise of the Petrel; Sea Folk. Lip.
Lo.
- Hale, Anne Gardner. Ms., 1823- ——. A Newburyport writer
of verse and prose. Folly’s Bells, a German Legend; Uncle Mark’s
Amaranths; Seedlings from My Wild Garden (1902). Le.
- Hale, George Silsbee. N. H., 1825-1877. Son of Salma Hale
(page 164). A lawyer of Boston. Manual for the Overseers of the Poor;
The Charities of Boston; Digest of United States Common Law Decisions.
1858-59.
- Hale, Mary Whitwell. Ms., 1810-1862. An educator and
hymn-writer of Massachusetts, whose Poems appeared in 1840.
- Hale, William Bayard. Ind., 1869- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Ardmore, Pennsylvania. Phillips Brooks: a Memorial; The
Eternal Teacher; The Making of the American Constitution: a Genesis of
Nationality; The New Obedience: a Plea for Social Submission to Christ.
Lgs.
- Hale, William Benjamin. Mo., 1871- ——. A lawyer of
Northport, Long Island. Bailments and Carriers; Damages; Torts.
West.
- Hale, William Gardner. Ga., 1849- ——. A professor of
Latin and head of that department in the University of Chicago from
1892. The Art of Reading Latin; The Cum-Constructions; The Sequence of
Tenses in Latin; The Anticipatory Subjunctive in Greek and Latin; Latin
Grammar (with C. D. Buck). Gi.
- Hale, Will[iam] T[homas]. Tn., 1857- ——. A journalist
of Nashville, Tennessee, whose verse has been widely copied. In Rural
Ways; Showers and Sunshine; Poems and Dialect Pieces; Autumn Lane and
Other Poems; Backward Trail: Stories of the Indians and Tennessee
Pioneers; Great Southerners.
- Hall, Alexander Wilford. N. Y., 1819-1902. An evangelist
of New York city, prominent as an opponent of Universalism and
evolution. Universalism against Itself; Problem of Human Life;
Immortality of the Soul; Hygienic Secret of Health.
- Hall, Arthur Cleveland. 18— - ——. Crime and Social Progress.
Mac.
- Hall, Bolton. I., 1854- ——. Son of John Hall
(1829-1868, page 166). A lawyer and university extension lecturer of
New York city. Even as You and I; Things as They Are; The Game of Life;
Life and Love and Death.
- Hall, Francis Joseph. O., 1857- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman, professor of dogmatic theology in Western Theological
Seminary, Chicago, from 1886. Theological Outlines; Historical Position
of the Episcopal Church; The Kenotic Theory.
- Hall, Prescott Farnsworth. Ms., 1868- ——. A Boston
lawyer. The Massachusetts Law of Landlord and Tenant; Practice
Schedule; Examination of Land Titles.
- Hall, Ruth. N. Y., 1858- ——. A novelist of Catskill, N.
Y. The Story of Moreton House; An Impossible Thing; The Best Policy;
What Shall We Do?; In the Brave Days of Old, a tale for boys; The Boys
of Scrooby; The Black Gown; The Golden Arrow; A Downrenter’s Son; The
Pine Grove House. Hou.
- Hall, Thomas Bartlett. Ms., 1824-1903. A lawyer of
Boston. Three Articles on Modern Spiritualism by a Bible Spiritualist;
Modern Spiritualism; Legal Status of Patents; Treatise on Patent Estate.
- Hall, Thomas Cuming. I., 1858- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman, professor in Union Theological Seminary, New York city.
Messages of Jesus; The Social Meaning of Religious Movements in
England; The Power of an Endless Life; The Synoptic Gospels. Scr.
- Hall, Thomas Proctor. Ont., 1858- ——. A professor of
natural science at Tabor College, Iowa, from 1893. A Physical Theory of
Electrical Magnetism.
- Hall, Thomas Winthrop. “Tom Hall.” N. Y., 1862-1900. A
popular New York littérateur, whose verse includes When Hearts are
Trumps; When Love Laughs; When Cupid Calls; When Love is Lord. The
Little Lady, Some Other People, and Myself; An Experimental Wooing;
Tales by Tom Hall; The Fun and Fighting of the Rough Riders, are prose
works. Sto.
- Hall, Tom. See Hall, T. W.
- Hall, Violette. N. Y., 18— - ——. Sister of Ruth Hall,
supra. A novelist. Chanticleer.
- Hall, Winfield Scott. Il., 1861- ——. A Chicago
physician. Laboratory Guide in Physiology; Anatomy of the Central
Nervous System in Man and in Vertebrates; Text Book of Physiology;
Elementary Anatomy, Physiology and Hygiene; Intermediate Physiology and
Hygiene.
- Hallam, Mrs. Julia [Clark]. Wis., 1860- ——. A writer
of Sioux City, Iowa. The Relation of the Sexes from a Scientific
Standpoint; The Story of a European Tour.
- Halleck, Reuben Post. N. Y., 1859- ——. An educator,
principal of the Male High School at Louisville from 1896. Psychology
and Psychic Culture; The Education of the Central Nervous System;
Introduction and Notes to Cooper’s “Last of the Mohicans;” History of
English Literature. Mac.
- Hallock, Gerard Benjamin Fleet. W. Va., 1856- ——. A
Presbyterian clergyman of Rochester. Upward Steps; The Model Prayer;
Sermon Seeds; God’s Whispered Secrets; Beauty in God’s Word; The
Homiletic Year; Journeying in the Land Where Jesus Lived. Cr.
- Hallock, Joseph Newton. N. Y., 1834- ——. A
Congregational clergyman of New York, editor of the Christian Work. A
History of Southampton; First Impressions in Europe; Twice Across the
Continent; The Christian Life; Family Worship.
- Hallowell, Mrs. Anna Coffin [Davis]. Pa., 1838- ——.
Wife of R. P. Hallowell (page 167). James and Lucretia Mott: Life and
Letters. Hou.
- Hallowell, Mrs. Sarah Catharine [Fraley]. Pa.,
1833- ——. A Philadelphia journalist, an associate editor of the
Public Ledger from 1877. On the Church Steps; Nan, the New-Fashioned
Girl.
- Hallworth, Joseph Bryant. Ms., 1872- ——. A writer of
Lowell, Mass. Arline Valere. Pa.
- Halsey, Francis Whiting. N. Y., 1851- ——. A journalist
of New York city. Two Months Abroad; A History of Unadilla and the
Headwaters of the Susquehanna; The Old New York Frontier; American
Authors and their Homes; Authors of Our Day in their Homes; Our
Literary Deluge.
- Halsey, Frederick Arthur. N. Y., 1856- ——. Brother of
F. W. Halsey, supra. An engineer of New York city. Slide Valve
Gears; The Locomotive Link Motion; The Slide Rule; Worm and Spiral
Gearing; The Metric System. Vn.
- Halsey, Harlan Page. “Old Sleuth.” N. Y., 1837-1898. A
Brooklyn author who published an immense number of sensational novels,
of which Old Sleuth was the chief. He also wrote society novels, among
which are My Aggravating Wife; A Lady Bachelor; Her Great Surprise.
- Hamblen, Herbert Elliott. “Frederick Benton Williams.” N.
H., 1849- ——. A New York writer who has had a varied experience
as sailor and railroad man. On Many Seas; The General Manager’s Story;
Tom Benton’s Luck; The Yarn of a Bucko Mate; A Modern Sea Rover; We
Win; The Red Shirts. Don. Mac. Scr.
- Hamersley, James Hooker. N. Y., 1844-1901. Son of J.
W. Hamersley, infra. A New York littérateur. Seven Voices, a
collection of verse. Put.
- Hamersley, John William. N. Y., 1808-1889. A lawyer of
New York city. Reminiscences of Lady Hester Stanhope; A Chemical Change
in the Eucharist.
- Hamilton, John Taylor. W. I., 1859- ——. A Moravian
clergyman of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. History of the Moravian Church in
the United States; History of the Moravian Church during the 18th and
19th Centuries; A History of Moravian Missions.
- Hamilton, Peter Joseph. Al., 1859- ——. A lawyer of
Mobile. Colonial Mobile; Rambles in Historic Lands. Hou. Put.
- Hamp, Sidford Frederick. E., 1855- ——. A journalist of
Colorado Springs. The Treasure of Mushroom Rock. Put.
- Hanchett, Henry Granger. N. Y., 1853- ——. A physician
and musician of New York city. Elements of Modern Domestic Medicine;
Sexual Health; The Prophylactic and Therapeutic Resources of Mankind;
Inquiry in Prophylaxis.
- Hansborough, Mrs. Mary Berri [Chapman.] D. C.,
187- - ——. Lyrics of Love and Nature.
- Hanus, Paul. Sil., 1855- ——. A professor of education
at Harvard from 1901. Elements of Determinants; Geometry in the Grammar
School; Educational Aims and Educational Values; A Modern School.
- Hapgood, Hutchins. Il., 1869- ——. Paul Jones; The
Spirit of the Ghetto.
- Hapgood, Norman. Il., 1868- ——. A journalist of
New York city, now (1904) on the editorial staff of the Commercial
Advertiser. Literary Statesmen and Others, a collection of essays of
notable excellence; Abraham Lincoln, the Man of the People; Daniel
Webster, a brief biography; Great Actors; Famous Actresses; The Stage
in America; George Washington, a brief biography. Mac. Pa. S. Scr.
Sm.
- Harben, Will[iam] N[athaniel]. Ga., 1858- ——. A
novelist of New York city. White Marie; Almost Persuaded; A Mute
Confessor; The Land of the Changing Sun; From Clue to Climax; The
Caruthers Affair; Westerfelt; Northern Georgia Sketches; A Woman who
Trusted; Abner Daniel; The Substitute; The Georgians. Cas. Lip. Mer.
Mg. Har.
- Harding, Chester. N. Y., 1843- ——. A former secretary
of the United States legation at Pekin. The Real Chinaman. Do.
- Hardinge, E. M. See Going, Ellen Maud.
- Hare, Hobart Amory. Pa., 1862- ——. A physician
of Philadelphia. Among his professional writings are Practical
Therapeutics; Fever: its Pathology and Treatment; Epilepsy;
Physiological Effects of Tobacco.
- Harley, Lewis Reifsnyder. Pa., 1866- ——. An educator of
Philadelphia. Francis Lieber, his Life and Political Philosophy; Three
Typical Educational Systems; The High School System; Life of Charles
Thomson (page 380). Mac.
- Harlow, William Burt. Me., 1856- ——. A professor of
English literature at Syracuse University. Songs of Syracuse; Early
English Literature; Scenes Abroad, and Other Poems.
- Harper, George McLean. Pa., 1863- ——. A professor of
English literature at Princeton University from 1900. The Legend of the
Holy Grail; Masters of French Literature. Scr.
- Harriman, Karl Edwin. Mch., 1875- ——. A journalist of
Battle Creek, Michigan. Ann Arbor Tales; The Home Builders.
- Harris, Frank Burlingame. N. Y., 18— - ——. An Omaha
journalist. The Road to Ridgely’s.
- Harris, Lee O——. Pa., 1839- ——. An Indiana writer of
domestic verse. Interludes; The Man who Tramps, a novel.
- Harris, Thomas Le Grand. Ind., 1863- ——. A writer of
Sheridan, Indiana. The Evolution of the College Curriculum in the
United States; The Trent Affair and Relations with England at the
Beginning of the Civil War.
- Harris, William Charles. Md., 1830- ——. A New York
editor and publisher. Salmon and Trout. Mac.
- Harrison, Benjamin. O., 1832-1901. The twenty-third
President of the United States. This Country of Ours; Views of an
Ex-President. See Life of, by L. Wallace. Bo. Cent.
- Hart, Burdett. Ct., 1821- ——. A Congregational
clergyman of Fair Haven, Connecticut. Studies of the Model Life;
Always Upward; Aspects of Heaven; Biblical Epochs; The Crown Lost and
Restored. Rev.
- Hart, Henry Martyn. E., 1838- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Denver from 1870. Elementary Chemistry; Children’s Service
Book; A Preacher’s Legacy; A Book of Family Prayer; A Way that Seemeth
Right, a work on Christian Science; Priestcraft: Roman and Other.
- Harte, Mrs. Lucy Cecil [White] [Lillie]. See Lillie, Mrs.
(page 230).
- Hartmann, Sadikichi. Japan. 1867- ——. A New York
littérateur, of Japanese and German parentage. Shakespeare in Art;
Conversations with Walt Whitman; Schopenhauer in the Air; Modern
American Sculpture; Naked Ghosts; History of American Art; Japanese
Art. Pa.
- Harvey, John Le Grand. O., 1857- ——. A lawyer of
Waltham, Massachusetts. Law as a Factor of Civilization; The Torrens
System of Land Transfer.
- Harvey, William Hope. W. Va., 1851- ——. An Arkansas
writer on finance. Coin’s Financial School; Tale of Two Nations; Coin’s
Financial School Up to Date; Patriots of America; Coin on Money, Trusts
and Imperialism.
- Haskins, Caryl Davis. Ms., 1867- ——. An electrical
engineer of Schenectady. Transformers, a technical work; For the Queen
in South Africa, a volume of short stories. Lit.
- Hastings, Charles Sheldon. 18— - ——. A professor of physics
at the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University. Light: a
Consideration of the More Familiar Phenomena of Optics. Scr.
- Hastings, Elizabeth. See Sherwood, Margaret P.
- Hathaway, Warren. N. Y., 1828- ——. A Congregational
clergyman at Blooming Grove, New York. A Faithful Pastor; Lectures on
Living Questions; Studies in Nature and Grace.
- Haupt, Charles Elvin. Pa., 1852- ——. A Lutheran
clergyman of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Stories from Bible History; Life
of Emanuel Greenwald (page 157).
- Haupt, Paul. G., 1858- ——. A professor of Semitic
languages at Johns Hopkins University from 1883. Editor of the
Polychrome Bible.
- Hawkes, Clarence. Ms., 1869- ——. A blind lecturer and
verse-writer of Hadley, Massachusetts. Pebbles and Shells, a book of
verse; Songs for Columbia’s Heroes; Little Foresters.
- Hawley, Gideon. Ct., 1785-1870. The first state
superintendent of schools in New York. Essays in Truth and Knowledge.
- Hawthorne, Hildegarde. N. Y., 18— - ——. Daughter of J.
Hawthorne (page 176). A Country Interlude, a novel. Hou.
- Hay, Gustavus. Ms., 1866-1901. A lawyer of Boston. The
Law of Railway Accidents in Massachusetts.
- Hay, Helen. See Whitney, Mrs. Helen.
- Haydn, Hiram Collins. N. Y., 1831- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman and educator of Cleveland. Lay Effort; Death and Beyond;
American Heroes on Mission Fields; The Bible and Current Thought;
Midsummer Discourses; Brightening the World; The Face Angelic.
- Hayes, John Russell. Pa., 1866- ——. A professor of
English at Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania. The Old-Fashioned
Garden, and Other Verses; The Brandywine; West Chester Centennial Ode;
Swarthmore Idylls.
- Hazard, Marshall Custiss. Pa., 1839- ——. The editor of
the Congregational Publication Society from 1885. The Tearless Land;
Outline Bible Studies; The Home Department.
- Hazen, Charles Downer. Vt., 1868- ——. A professor
of history at Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, from 1894.
Contemporary American Opinion of the French Revolution; a translation
of Borgeaud’s Adoption and Amendment of Constitutions in Europe and
America. J. H. U. Mac.
- Hazen, Marshman Williams. Ms., 1845- ——. A lawyer
of New York city. Observation, Thought, and Expression; Government;
History of the United States.
- Heath, Perry Sanford. Ind., 1857- ——. An assistant
postmaster-general under President McKinley. A Hoosier in Russia.
- Heaton, John Langdon. N. Y., 1860- ——. A New York city
journalist. The Story of Vermont; The Book of Lies; The Quilting Bee,
and Other Poems; Stories of Napoleon. Sto.
- Heermans, Forbes. N. Y., 1856- ——. A journalist and
playwright of Syracuse. Thirteen Stories of the Far West; Love by
Induction, and Other Plays; The Silent Witness, a drama; The Vagabond,
a play.
- Hegan, Alice Caldwell. See Rice, Mrs. Alice Caldwell
Hegan.
- Heistand, Henry Olcott Sheldon. O., 1856- ——. A United
States army officer. Alaska: its History and Description.
- Hemenway, Abby Maria. Vt., 1828-1890. A Vermont
historian. Poets and Poetry of Vermont (edited); Rosa Mystica; Rosa
Immaculata; House of Gold; Vermont Historical Gazetteer.
- Hemmeter, John Cohn. Md., 1864- ——. A Baltimore
physician. The Special Pathology and Treatment of Diseases of the
Digestive Organs; Diseases of the Stomach; Theodore Billroth, Surgical
and Mental Philosopher; Diseases of the Intestines.
- Hemstreet, Charles. N. Y., 1866- ——. A New York
journalist. Nooks and Corners of Old New York; The Calendar of Old New
York; The Story of Manhattan; When Old New York was Young; Literary New
York: its Landmarks and Associations; The Flower of the Fort. Put.
Scr.
- Henderson, Charles Hanford. Pa., 1861- ——. An educator.
Physics; Education and the Larger Life; John Percyfield. Hou.
- Henderson, Charles Richmond. Ind., 1848- ——. A Baptist
clergyman in Chicago. Introduction to Study of Dependents, Defectives,
and Delinquents; Social Elements; Social Settlements; Development of
Doctrine in the Epistles; The Social Spirit in America. Scr.
- Henderson, Marc Antony. See Strong, G. A.
- Henderson, John Brooks. La., 1870- ——. Son of Mrs. M.
F. Henderson (page 180). A lawyer of Washington. American Diplomatic
Questions.
- Henry, Arthur. Il., 1867- ——. A Toledo journalist. A
Princess of Arcady; An Island Cabin; The House in the Woods. Bar.
- Henry, Stuart Oliver. N. Y., 1860- ——. An author
long resident in Paris. Paris Days and Evenings; Hours with Famous
Parisians; French Etudes and Rhapsodies.
- Henry, William Arnon. O., 1850- ——. An educator,
dean of the College of Agriculture, Wisconsin University, from 1891.
Experiments in Amber Cane and the Ensilage of Fodder; A Handbook of
Northern Wisconsin; Feeds and Feeding, a Handbook for the Student and
Stockman.
- Henshall, James Alexander. Md., 1836- ——. The
superintendent of the Government Fish Commission Station at Bozeman,
Montana, from 1896. Book of the Black Bass; Camping and Cruising in
Florida; More about the Black Bass; Ye Gods and Little Fishes; Bass,
Pike, Perch, and Others. Clke. Mac.
- Hensley, Mrs. Sophie M—— [Almon]. N. S., 1866- ——. A
verse-writer of New York city. A Woman’s Love Letters; Souls.
- Herbermann, Charles George. Wa., 1840- ——. A professor
of Latin in the College of the City of New York from 1869. Business
Life in Ancient Rome.
- Herbert, Hilary Abner. S. C., 1834- ——. The secretary
of the navy, 1893-1897. History of Efforts to Increase the United
States Navy; Why the Solid South? (edited).
- Herford, Oliver. E., 18— - ——. A humorous artist and
verse-writer of New York city. The Bashful Earthquake, and Other Tales
and Verses; Artful Antics; An Alphabet of Celebrities; Wagner for
Infants; Child’s Primer of Natural History; More Animals; Overheard in
a Garden. Scr. Sm.
- Herne, James A——. N. Y., 1839-1901. A New York actor
and playwright. Hearts of Oak; The Minute Men; Drifting Apart; Margaret
Fleming; Sag Harbor; Shore Acres.
- Herrick, Clarence Luther. Min., 1858- ——. An educator,
formerly president of the University of New Mexico. Mammals of
Minnesota; Entomostraca of Minnesota; Waverly Group of Ohio.
- Herrick, Francis Hobart. Vt., 1858- ——. A professor of
biology at Adelbert College, Cleveland, Ohio. The American Lobster: its
Habits and Developments; The Home Life of Wild Birds. Put.
- Herrick, Robert [Welch]. Ms., 1868- ——. A novelist,
assistant professor of rhetoric at the University of Chicago. The Man
who Wins; Literary Love-Letters, and Other Stories; The Gospel of
Freedom; Love’s Dilemma; Composition and Rhetoric (with L. T. Damon);
The Real World; The Web of Life; Their Child; The Common Lot.
- Herringshaw, Thomas William. E., 1858- ——. A Chicago
publisher and author. Home Occupations; Prominent Men and Women of the
Day; Aids to Literary Success; Mulierology; Herringshaw’s Encyclopædia
of American Biography.
- Herschel, Clemens. Ia., 1842- ——. A New York hydraulic
engineer. Continuous Revolving Drawbridges; One Hundred and Fifteen
Experiments; Frontinus and the Water Supply of the City of Rome.
Est. Wil.
- Hersey, George Dallas. Ms., 1847- ——. A Providence
physician. Medical History of the Colony and State of Rhode Island.
- Hersey, Heloise Edwina. Me., 1855- ——. A prominent
educator in Boston. To Girls: a Budget of Letters. Sm.
- Hertor, Christian Archibald. Ct., 1865- ——. A New
York physician. Diagnosis of Nervous Diseases; Lectures on Chemical
Pathology.
- Hewins, Caroline Maria. Ms., 1846- ——. The librarian of
the Hartford public library from 1892. Books for the Young; Books for
Boys and Girls.
- Heydecker, Edward Le Moyne. N. Y., 1863- ——. A New York
lawyer. Commentary on Mechanics’ Liens; War Revenue Law.
- Hibben, John Grier. Il., 1861- ——. A professor of
philosophy at Princeton University from 1893. Inductive Logic; The
Problems of Philosophy. Hegel’s Logic. Scr.
- Hicks, Frederick Charles. Mch., 1863- ——. An educator.
Territorial Revenue System of Missouri; The Government of the People of
Missouri; Economics: a Study of Fundamental Principles.
- Hicks, Lewis Ezra. 18— - ——. A professor of geology in
Denison University, Granville, Ohio. A Critique of Design Arguments:
or an Examination of the Methods of Reasoning in Natural Theology.
Scr.
- Hill, Frances. Pa., 1875- ——. The Outlaws of Horseshoe
Hole. Scr.
- Hill, Frederick Trevor. N. Y., 1866- ——. A New York
lawyer. Miniatures of Balzac (with S. P. Griffin); The Case and
Exceptions, a collection of short stories; The Care of Estates; The
Minority, a novel. Ap. Sto.
- Hill, Mrs. Grace [Livingston]. N. Y., 1865- ——. A
Philadelphia writer. A Chautauqua Idyl; A Parkerstown Delegate; A
Little Servant; Katherine’s Yesterday; In the Way; Lone Point; A Daily
Rate; An Unwilling Guest; The Angel of His Presence; According to the
Pattern. Lo.
- Hill, Henry. N. Y., 1795-188-. Southern Africa;
Recollections of an Octogenarian.
- Hill, John Ethan. Ct., 1865- ——. A professor of
mathematics at Columbia University from 1895. Bibliography of Surfaces
and Twisted Curves; Shades, Shadows, and Perspective. Wil.
- Hill, Joseph Adna. N. H., 1860- ——. A statistician of
Washington city. The English Income Tax, with Special Reference to
Administration and Method of Assessment. Mac.
- Hill, Robert Thomas. Tn., 1858- ——. A geologist of
Washington city. Cuba, Porto Rico, with the Other Islands of the West
Indies. Cent.
- Hill, Thomas Edie. Vt., 1832- ——. An author of Glen
Ellyn, Illinois. Hill’s Manual of Social and Business Forms; Album of
Biography; Condensed Political History; Money Found; Ways of Cruelty.
- Hillegas, Howard Clemens. Pa., 1872- ——. A journalist,
correspondent of the New York World during the Boer War. Oom Paul’s
People; The Boers in War; With the Boers in War.
- Hillis, Newell Dwight. Ia., 1858- ——. A prominent
Presbyterian clergyman, formerly pastor of the Independent Church
of Chicago, but since March, 1899, of Plymouth Church, Brooklyn. A
Man’s Value to Society; The Investment of Influence; Foretokens of
Immortality; How the Inner Light Failed; The Quest of Happiness; The
Social Problems of the Republic; Right Living as a Fine Art; Great
Books as Life Teachers; David: the Poet and King; The Influence of
Christ in Modern Life. Rev.
- Hinds, John Iredell Dillard. N. C., 1847- ——. An
educator. Using Tobacco; Charles Darwin; American System of Education;
Inorganic Chemistry; Chemistry by Experiment.
- Hinman, Russell. O., 1853- ——. A geographer in New York
city who has published a series of geographical text-books.
- Hinsdale, Mrs. Grace Webster [Haddock]. N. H.,
1832- ——. A hymn-writer of New York city. Coming to the King, a Book
of Daily Devotion for Children; Thinking Aloud.
- Hinton, Richard Josiah. E., 1830-1901. A Washington
journalist. Life of Abraham Lincoln; Life of William H. Seward; English
Radical Leaders; Handbook of Arizona; John Brown; The Making of the New
West; Life of General Sheridan.
- Hirth, Friedrich. G., 1845- ——. A professor of Chinese
literature at Columbia University from 1902. China and the Roman
Orient; Notes on the Chinese Documentary Style; Ancient Porcelain;
Textbook of Documentary Chinese; Chinesische Studien; Ueber fremde
Einflüsse in der Chinesischen Kunst.
- Hitchcock, Mrs. Caroline Hanks. Ms., 1863- ——. A
Cambridge writer. Nancy Hanks, the Story of Abraham Lincoln’s Mother;
The History of the Hanks Family in America.
- Hoadley, Frederic Hodges. Ct., 1849- ——. A physician
and ethnologist. Human Discords.
- Hoadley, George Arthur. Ms., 1848- ——. A professor of
physics at Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania, since 1883. Brief Course
in Physics; Teachers’ Manual of Physics; Elementary Measurements in
Magnetism and Electricity. Am.
- Hoar, George Frisbie. Ms., 1826-1904. A Massachusetts
statesman, a member of the national Senate from 1876. Autobiography of
Seventy Years. Scr.
- Hobson, Richmond Pearson. N. C., 1870- ——. A naval
officer, distinguished for bravery in the Spanish-American War. The
Sinking of the Merrimac; The Disappearing Gun Afloat. Cent.
- Hodder, Alfred [LeRoy]. O., 1866- ——. The Powers that
Prey (with “Josiah Flynt”); The Specious Present; The New Americans; A
Fight for the City.
- Hodgin, Cyrus Wilburn. Ind., 1842- ——. A professor
of history at Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana, from 1887. Outline
of Course of Study in United States History; Outline of Civil
Government in Indiana; Indiana and the Nation; A Study of the American
Commonwealth. He.
- Hoff, William Bainbridge. Pa., 1846-1903. Examples,
Conclusions, and Maxims of Modern Naval Tactics; The Avoidance of
Collisions at Sea; Elementary Naval Tactics. Vn. Wil.
- Hoffman, Charles Frederick. N. Y., 1830-1897. Brother of
E. A. Hoffman (page 188). An Episcopal clergyman, rector of All-Angels’
Church, New York city, 1873-97. All the Week Through; Days and Nights
with Jesus.
- Hoffman, Frank Sargent. Wis., 1857- ——. A professor of
philosophy at Union College, Schenectady, from 1885. The Sphere of the
State; The Sphere of Science. Put.
- Hoffmann, Ralph. Ms., 1870- ——. An educator and
ornithologist of Belmont, Massachusetts. Bird World (with J. H.
Stickney); Bird Portraits; Birds of Berkshire County (with W. Faxon); A
Guide to the Birds of New England and Eastern New York. Gi. Hou.
- Hofman, Heinrich Oscar. G., 1852- ——. A professor of
metallurgy in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The Metallurgy
of Lead; Metallurgy of Iron and Steel.
- Hogan, John Baptist. I., 1829-1901. A Roman Catholic
clergyman of prominence, for thirty years professor in the Theological
School of Saint Sulpice at Paris. In 1884 he became president of Saint
John’s Ecclesiastical Seminary at Brighton, Massachusetts, continuing
in that position until 1889, and again from 1894 till his death. From
1889 to 1894 he was president of Divinity College of the Catholic
University at Washington city. Clerical Studies; Daily Thoughts for
Priests. Mar.
- Hogan, Mrs. Louise E—— [Shimer]. Pa., 1855- ——. A
writer on domestic science. How to Feed Children; A Study of a Child;
Education and Amusement of Children; Children’s Diet in Home and
School. Har. Lip.
- Holbrook, Florence. Il., 185- - ——. An educator of
Chicago. Elementary Geography; Round the Year in Myth and Song; The
Book of Nature Myths. Ra. Hou.
- Holcombe, Chester. N. Y., 1844- ——. A diplomatist long
connected with the United States legation at Peking, China. The Real
Chinaman; The Real Chinese Question. Do.
- Holland, William Jacob. W. I., 1848- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman, chancellor of the Western University of Pennsylvania at
Pittsburgh, from 1891. The Butterfly Book. Dou.
- Hollander, Jacob Harry. Md., 1871- ——. An educator.
History of the Cincinnati Southern Railway; Financial History of
Baltimore; Studies in State Legislation.
- Holley, George Washington. Ct., 1810-1897. A writer long
resident at Niagara Falls, New York. Niagara: its History and Geology;
The Falls of Niagara; Magnetism or the New Cosmography.
- Hollister, Horace. Pa., 1822- ——. A physician and local
historian of Scranton, Pennsylvania. History of the Lackawanna Valley;
Coal Notes.
- Holls, George Frederick William. Pa., 1857-1903. A lawyer
of New York city. Franz Lieber, his Life and Work; Sancta Sophia
and Troitza; Compulsory Voting; The Peace Conference at the Hague.
Mac.
- Holt, Henry. Md., 1840- ——. A prominent publisher of
New York city. Talks on Civics.
- Holyoke, Edward. Ms., 1689-1769. A Congregational
clergyman, eleventh president of Harvard College. The Testimony of
the President, Professors and Tutors and Hebrew Instructor of Harvard
against the Reverend George Whitefield and His Conduct.
- Hood, James Walker. Pa., 1831- ——. A bishop in the
African Methodist church from 1872. The Negro in the Christian Church;
One Hundred Years of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church; The
Plan of the Apocalypse.
- Hooker, Charles Edward. S. C., 1825- ——. A Mississippi
soldier and congressman. Confederate Military History of Mississippi
(1900).
- Hoopes, Josiah. Pa., 1832-1904. A botanist and nurseryman
of West Chester, Pennsylvania. Evergreens of the World.
- Hope, Matthew Boyd. Pa., 1812-1859. A New Jersey
educator, professor of belles-lettres and political economy at
Princeton College 1846-1859. Considerations on a Call to the Ministry;
Christianity the Only Basis of Free Institutions; Princeton Textbook on
Rhetoric.
- Hopkins, Abel Grosvenor. N. Y., 1844-1899. A professor
of Latin at Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, 1869-1899. Memorial
Volume of O. S. Williams; Early Protestant Missions among the Iroquois;
Memorial of Theodore Dwight; and an edition of Tacitus.
- Hopkins, Herbert Müller. Mo., 1870- ——. A professor of
Latin in Trinity College, Hartford. The Fighting Bishop, a novel.
- Hopkins, Mrs. Margaret Sutton [Briscoe]. Md., 1864- ——.
A story-writer of Amherst, Massachusetts. Perchance to Dream, and Other
Stories; Jimty and Others; Links in a Chain; The Sixth Sense, and Other
Stories. Do. Har.
- Hopkins, Mrs. Pauline Bradford [Mackie]. Ct., 1873- ——.
Wife of H. M. Hopkins, supra. A novelist who has published
Mademoiselle de Bernay: a Story of Valley Forge; Ye Lytle Salem Maide;
A Georgian Actress; The Washingtonians; The Story of Kate; The Voice in
the Desert; The Flight of Rosy Dawn. Pa.
- Hopkins, Thomas Cramer. Pa., 1861- ——. A professor of
geology in Syracuse University from 1900. The Building Materials of
Pennsylvania; Marble and Other Limestones; Geology of Coal, and other
reports on geology.
- Hopper, Edward. N. Y., 1816-1888. A Presbyterian
clergyman of New York city, pastor for many years of the Church of the
Sea and Land. The Fire on the Hearth in Sleepy Hollow, a Christmas
Poem; The Dutch Pilgrim Fathers, and Other Poems; One Wife too Many;
Old Horse Gray and the Parish of Grumbleton.
- Horsford, Cornelia. Ms., 1861- ——. Daughter of E.
N. Horsford (page 195). An archæologist of Cambridge. The Graves of
the Northmen; Dwellings of the Saga-Time in Iceland; Greenland and
Vinland; Vinland and its Ruins.
- Horton, Edward Augustus. Ms., 1843- ——. A prominent
Unitarian clergyman of Boston, among whose writings are: Noble Lives
and Noble Deeds; Story of Israel; Scenes in the Life of Jesus; Beacon
Lights of Christian History; Our Faith.
- Horton, George. N. Y., 1859- ——. A Chicago journalist
who was for some time American consul at Athens. Songs of the Lowly; In
Unknown Seas; Constantine: a Tale of Greece under King Otho; Aphroessa;
A Fair Brigand; Like Another Helen; The Tempting of Father Anthony;
Modern Athens; War and Mammon, a collection of verse; The Long Straight
Road; In Argolis. S.
- Hotchkin, Samuel Fitch. N. Y., 1833- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Philadelphia. Ancient and Modern Germantown; Early Clergy
of Pennsylvania and Delaware; The Country Clergy of Pennsylvania;
Pocket Gazetteer of Pennsylvania; A Splendid Inheritance; The Living
Saviour.
- Hotchkiss, Chauncey Crafts. N. Y., 1852- ——. A novelist
of New York city. In Defiance of the King; Betsey Ross, a Romance of
the Flag; The Strength of the Weak; For a Maiden Brave. Ap.
- Hott, James William. Va., 1844-1902. A clergyman of the
United Brethren body, long editor of a religious journal in Dayton,
Ohio. Journeyings in the Old World; The Marvellous Conversion of
Marshall O. Waggoner.
- Hough, E[merson]. Ia., 1857- ——. A Chicago journalist.
The Singing Mouse Stories; The Story of the Cowboy; The Girl at the
Half-way House; The Mississippi Bubble; The Settlement of the West; The
Law of the Land. Ap. Bo.
- Houghton, Mrs. Louise Seymour. N. Y., 1838- ——. A
writer of New York city, on the editorial staff of The Evangelist.
Beside publishing a number of translations of foreign juvenile works
and of Sabatier’s Saint Francis of Assisi, she has written Fifine; The
Sabbath Month; Faithful to the End; The Log of the Lady Grey; Antipas,
Son of Chuza, and Others whom Jesus Loved. Bon. Ran. Scr.
- Houston, Edwin James. Va., 1844- ——. An electrical
engineer, one of the inventors of the Thomson-Houston system of
arc-lighting. Elements of Physical Geography; Dictionary of Electrical
Words, Terms, and Phrases; Elements of Physics.
- Hovey, Carl. See Hovey, Charles Henry.
- Hovey, Charles Henry. Ms., 1875- ——. A journalist. Life
of Stonewall Jackson. Sm.
- How, Louis. Mo., 1873- ——. A St. Louis writer. Life of
James B. Eades. Hou.
- How, Samuel Blanchard. N. J., 1790-1868. A clergyman who
held Dutch Reformed and Presbyterian pastorates in New Jersey and New
York. Slaveholding not Sinful; The Gospel Ministry.
- Howard, Clifford. Pa., 1868- ——. A Washington writer.
Sex Worship; The Story of a Young Man, a life of Christ; Tenatsali, a
dramatic poem of the Zuñi.
- Howard, George Elliott. N. Y., 1849- ——. A professor of
history at Leland Stanford Junior University from 1891. An Introduction
to the Constitution of the United States; Development of the King’s
Peace and the Local Peace Magistracy. J. H. U.
- Howard, Joseph. N. Y., 1833- ——. A popular newspaper
correspondent of New York city. Life of Henry Ward Beecher.
- Howard, Leland Ossian. Il., 1857- ——. An entomologist
employed in the department of agriculture at Washington. The Insect
Book; Mosquitoes.
- Howard, William Lee. Ct., 1862- ——. A physician. The
Perverts.
- Howe, Andrew Jackson. Ms., 1825-1892. A surgeon of
Cincinnati. Treatise on Fractures and Dislocations; Manual of Eye
Surgery; Operative Gynæcology; Conversations on Animal Life.
- Howe, Mrs. Caroline Dana. Me., 183- - ——. A
verse-writer of Portland, Maine, best known by her lyric, Leaf by Leaf
the Roses Fall; Ashes for Flame, and Other Poems.
- Howe, Daniel Wait. Ind., 1839- ——. A jurist of
Indianapolis. The Puritan Republic of the Massachusetts Bay in New
England; Civil War Times. Bo.
- Howe, Malverd Abijah. Vt., 1863- ——. A professor of
civil engineering at Rose Polytechnic Institute, Terre Haute, Indiana.
Retaining Walls for Earth; Sabula Draw by Graphics; Treatise on Arches.
Wil.
- Howe, Mark Antony DeWolfe. R. I., 1864- ——. Son of M.
A. DeW. Howe (page 198). A littérateur of Boston. Shadows, a book of
verse; American Bookmen; Phillips Brooks, a brief biography; Boston:
the Place and the People. Cop. Do. Sm.
- Howe, Reginald Heber. Ms., 1846- ——. Son of M. A. DeW.
Howe (page 198). An Episcopal clergyman of Brookline, Massachusetts.
The Creed and the Year; The Call to Confirmation; Quadragesima.
- Howe, Reginald Heber. Ms., 1875- ——. Son of R. H. Howe,
supra. An ornithologist. Every Bird; The Birds’ Highway; The
Birds of Rhode Island (with E. Sturtevant); The Birds of Massachusetts
(with G. M. Allen). Sm.
- Howe, William Wirt. N. Y., 1833- ——. An associate
justice of the Supreme Court of Louisiana. Municipal History of New
Orleans; Studies in the Civil Law. Lit.
- Howell, George Rogers. L. I., 1833-1899. A librarian
of Albany from 1872, but previously in the Presbyterian ministry.
The Early History of Southampton, Long Island, with Genealogies; The
Bi-Centennial History of Albany (with J. Tenney); Noah’s Log Book, a
novel.
- Howell, John Adams. N. Y., 1840- ——. A rear-admiral in
the United States navy from 1898. Deviations of the Compass; Marine
Surveying; Observations on the Dip of the Sea Horizon.
- Howland, [Albert] Franklyn. R. I., 1843- ——. A
genealogist of Acushnet, Massachusetts. The Howlands of America.
- Howlett, Thomas Rosling. E., 1827-1898. A Baptist
clergyman who held pastorates in New York and New Jersey. Anglo-Israel
and the Jewish Problem; The Bible a Sealed Book, Why?; Songs of Israel;
Baptismal Souvenir.
- Hoy, Albert Harris. 184- - ——. A surgeon and physician of
Chicago. Eating and Drinking. Ma.
- Hoyt, Charles Hale. N. H., 1860-1900. A popular
farce-writer of New York city. A Bunch of Keys; A Constant Woman; A
Trip to China Town; A Brass Monkey; A Temperance Town, are among his
many productions.
- Hoyt, Deristhe Lavinta. N. H., 184- - ——. A lecturer
on the history of painting in the Massachusetts Normal Art School.
Historic Schools of Painting; The World’s Painters and Their Pictures;
Barbara’s Heritage. Gi. Wi.
- Hubbard, Richard Bennett. Ga., 1835-1901. A diplomatist
who was United States minister to Japan 1883-90. The United States in
the Far East, or Modern Japan and the Orient.
- Hubbell, Walter. Pa., 1851- ——. A novelist of New York
city. The Curse of Marriage, a story; The Great Amherst Mystery; Marcus
Brutus, and Other Verses; History of the Hubbell Family.
- Huddilston, John Homer. O., 1869- ——. A professor of
Greek in the University of Maine from 1899. Essentials of New Testament
Greek; The Attitude of the Greek Tragedians Towards Art; Greek Tragedy
in the Light of Vase Paintings; Lessons from Greek Pottery. Mac.
- Huestis, Alexander Comstock. N. Y., 1819-1895. An
educator who published Principles in Natural Philosophy.
- Huffcut, Ernest Wilson. Ct., 1860- ——. A professor
of law at Cornell University from 1893. American Cases on Contract;
American edition of Anson on Contract; Elements of the Law of Agency;
Cases on Agency; Negotiable Instruments.
- Hughes, Nicholas Collin. Pa., 1822-1893. An Episcopal
clergyman in North Carolina. Genesis and Geology.
- Hughes, Rupert. Mo., 1872- ——. A writer of books for
boys. The Lakerim Athletic Club; The Dozen from Lakerim; The Whirlwind;
Love Affairs of Great Musicians; The Real New York. Lo.
- Hughes, Thomas Aloysius. E., 1849- ——. A Roman Catholic
clergyman of the Society of Jesus, long attached to the St. Louis
University at St. Louis. The Acolyte, a story for Catholic Youth; Four
Lectures on Anthropology and Biology; Loyola and the Educational System
of the Jesuits. Scr.
- Hughes, Thomas Patrick. E., 1838- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of New York city from 1885, and for twenty years previously
an English missionary in Northern India. Notes on Muhammadanism;
Dictionary of Islam; Ruhainah, a Story of Afghan Life; American
Ancestry; Heroic Lives in Foreign Lands; The Stage from a Clergyman’s
Standpoint. He has also published several text-books in Pushto, the
Afghan language, and several editions of Afghan poets. Scr. Wh.
- Huidekoper, Rush Shippen. Pa., 1854-1901. Brother of H.
S. Huidekoper, supra. A Philadelphia physician of prominence.
Age of Domestic Animals; The Cat; The Veterinary Blue Book.
- Hulbert, Archer Butler. Vt., 1873- ——. A journalist.
The Queen of Quelparte; Historic Highways of America: the Cumberland
Road. Lit.
- Humphrey, Zephine. Pa., 1874- ——. A fiction-writer of
Dorset, Vermont. The Calling of the Apostle; Uncle Charley. Bon.
Hou.
- Humphreys, Frank Landon. N. Y., 1858- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman resident (1904) in Morristown, New Jersey, who has written
and lectured on musical and historical themes, and is an authority
upon church music. The Evolution of Church Music; The Mystery of
the Passion; English Church Music; Men of Understanding; Carols and
Carolling; Chaplains of the Revolution. Scr.
- Huneker, James Gibbons. Pa., 1859- ——. A musician and
essayist. Mezzotints in Modern Music; Chopin: the Man and his Music;
Melomaniacs; Overtones: a Book of Temperaments. Scr.
- Hunnicutt, James W——. S. C., 1814- ——. A clergyman
who published The Conspiracy Unveiled, or the Horrors of Secession.
- Hunt, Edward Bissell. Ms., 1822-1863. A military
engineer. Union Foundations: a Study of American Nationality.
- Hunt, Gaillard. La., 1862- ——. A government official
at Washington city. The Life of James Madison; The Seal of the United
States; The Department of State of the United States; The American
Passport.
- Hunt, Sanford. N. Y., 1825-1896. A Methodist clergyman of
prominence, long associated with the Methodist Book Concern. Handbook
for Trustees of Religious Corporations in the State of New York; Laws
Relating to Religious Corporations in the United States. Meth.
- Hunt, Sanford Bebee. N. Y., 1825-1884. A journalist and
surgeon of Buffalo. History of the United States Sanitary Commission;
The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion.
- Hunter, William Randolph. “Joseph Bradford.” Tn.,
1843-1886. A journalist and playwright. Among his plays, Our Bachelors,
and One of the Finest, have been the most popular.
- Huntington, Annie Oakes. ——., 18— - ——. Studies of Trees in
Winter (1902).
- Huntington, Archer Milton. N. Y., 1870- ——. A New York
littérateur. A Note Book in Northern Spain. Put.
- Huntington, De Witt Clinton. Vt., 1830- ——. A Methodist
clergyman, chancellor of Wesleyan University at Lincoln, Nebraska, from
1898. The Cotton King and the Rum King; The Puritans; Sin and Holiness.
- Hurd, Edward Payson. Q., 1838-1899. A physician of
Newburyport. Sleep, Insomnia, and Hypnotics; Neuralgia.
- Hurll, Estelle May. Ms., 1863- ——. An art lecturer
who, beside editing the art works of Mrs. Jameson, with additional
notes, has written The Life of Our Lord in Art; Child Life in Art; The
Madonna in Art; Raphael; Rembrandt; Michelangelo; Millet; Reynolds;
Murillo; Titian; Landseer; Correggio; Van Dyck; Greek Sculpture; Tuscan
Sculpture. Hou. Pa.
- Hussey, William Joseph. O., 1862- ——. An astronomer
in Lick Observatory, California, from 1896. Logarithmic and Other
Mathematical Tables; Mathematical Theories of Planetary Motions.
- Hutchinson, Aaron. Ct., 1722-1800. A Congregational
clergyman and educator. Valour for the Truth; Coming out of Christ;
Meat out of the Eater, or Samson’s Riddle Unriddled.
- Hutchinson, John Russell. Pa., 1807-1878. A Presbyterian
clergyman and educator in Texas. Reminiscences, Sketches, and Addresses.
- Hutchinson, John Wallace. N. H., 1821- ——. A once noted
vocalist. The Story of the Hutchinsons. Le.
- Hutten, Elizabeth [Riddle], Baroness von. Pa.,
187- - ——. A novelist of American birth, resident in Bavaria. Our
Lady of the Beeches; Violett; Miss Carmichael’s Conscience; Marr’d in
Making. Hou. Lip.
- Hutton, Frederick Remsen. N. Y., 1853- ——. A professor
of mechanical engineering at Columbia University. Mechanical
Engineering of Power Plants; Machine Tools; Heat and Heat Engines.
Wil.
- Hyde, Ammi Bradford. N. Y., 1826- ——. A Methodist
clergyman. The Story of Methodism; Essays.
- Hyde, James Thomas. Ct., 1827-1887. A Congregational
clergyman, professor at Chicago Theological Seminary, 1870-1887. A New
Testament Introduction; A New Catechism or Manual of Instruction.
I
- Ide, Mrs. Frances Otis [Ogden]. “Ruth Ogden.” L. I.,
1853- ——. A popular Brooklyn writer of juvenile tales. A Little
Queen of Hearts; His Little Royal Highness; A Loyal Little Red-Coat;
Courage; Little Homespun; Loyal Hearts and True; Tattine; A Christmas
Message. Sto.
- Iglehart, Mrs. Fannie [Chambers] [Gooch]. Mi.,
1851- ——. Face to Face with the Mexicans; Christmas in Old Mexico;
The Boy Captive of the Wier Expedition.
- Ingersoll, Mrs. Julia Harriet [Pratt]. N. Y., 182- -1898.
A religious writer of New Haven. The Coming of the Angels; Easter Even
through Whitsuntide; Gathered Waifs, a book of verse.
- Ingham, Ellery P——. Pa., 1856- ——. A lawyer of
Philadelphia. At the Point of the Sword.
- Ingle, Edward. Md., 1861- ——. An historical writer.
Local Institutions of Maryland; Local Institutions of Virginia;
Southern Sidelights. Cr. J. H. U.
- Inglis, Charles. I., 1734-1816. The first Protestant
Episcopal bishop of Nova Scotia, but previously rector of Trinity
Church, New York city, and conspicuous as a Loyalist. Letters of
Papinian, a noted contribution to political controversy; The True
Interest of America; Infant Baptism. See Tyler’s Literary History of
the American Revolution.
- Ingraham, John Phillips Thurston. Me., 1817- ——.
Brother of J. H. Ingraham (page 204). An Episcopal clergyman of St.
Louis. Mother’s Talks with her Little Folk; Why we Believe the Bible;
The Christian Faith traced from the Garden of Eden.
- Ingraham, Prentiss. Mi., 1843-1904. Son of J. H. Ingraham
(page 204). A voluminous writer of sensational fiction who served in
the Confederate army during the Civil War and as a soldier of fortune
in various countries since. Among his over seven hundred productions
may be named: Afloat and Ashore; The Cuban; The Shades and Shadows of
Gotham; Montezuma; A Knight of the Plains; In Golden Fetters; Cadet
Carey; Red Rovers on Blue Waters; In Satan’s Coil; An American Monte
Cristo; Trailing with Buffalo Bill; Land of Legendary Lore.
- Inman, Henry. N. Y., 1837-1899. A United States army
officer. The Old Santa Fé Trail: the Story of a Great Highway; The
Great Salt Lake Trail; The Ranch on the Oxhide; Tales of the Trail;
Pioneer from Kentucky; The Delahoyles. Mac.
- Irby, Richard. Va., 1825-1902. A Virginia author. History
of the Nottaway Grays; History of Randolph-Macon College; Bird Notes
and Other Sketches.
- Ireland, Alleyne. E., 1871- ——. A lecturer who has
published Demerariana; Tropical Colonization; The Anglo-Boer Conflict;
China and the Powers. Mac.
- Ireland, John. I., 1838- ——. The Roman Catholic
archbishop of St. Paul, well known as a writer and speaker upon
educational themes. The Church and Modern Society.
- Ireland, Mrs. Mary E—— [Haines]. Md., 1834- ——. A
Washington writer for young people, among whose many books are: What I
Told Dorcas; An Obstinate Maid; Doris and Her Mountain Home; The First
School Year.
- Ironquill. See Ware, E. F.
- Irwin, John Arthur. I., 1853- ——. A New York physician.
Hydrotherapy at Saratoga; Pathology of Sea Sickness.
- Irwin, Wallace. N. Y., 1875- ——. A San Francisco
journalist. The Love Sonnets of a Hoodlum; The Rubáiyát of Omar
Khayyám, Jr.
- Isaacs, Abram Samuel. N. Y., 1852- ——. A Hebrew rabbi
of Paterson, New Jersey. Stories from the Rabbis; Moses Chaim Luzatto,
a Modern Hebrew Poet.
- Isham, Asa Brainerd. O., 1844- ——. A Cincinnati
physician. Prisoners of War and Military Prisons.
- Isham, Frederic Stewart. Mch., 1866- ——. The Strollers;
Under the Rose; The Toy Shop; Black Friday.
- Isham, Norman Morrison. Ct., 1864- ——. An architect of
Providence. Early Rhode Island Houses (with A. F. Brown); The Homeric
Palace; Early Connecticut Houses (with A. F. Brown). Pr.
- Ives, Charles Linnæus. Ct., 1831-1879. A medical
professor at Yale University, 1868-73. Prophylaxis of Phthisis
Pulmonalis; The Therapeutic Value of Mercury and its Preparations;
Bible Doctrine of the Soul.
J
- Jackman, Wilbur Samuel. O., 1855- ——. A professor of
teaching of natural science in the University of Chicago from 1901.
Nature Study for the Common Schools; Field Work in Nature Study, and
other similar works.
- Jackson, Abraham Valentine Williams. N. Y., 1862- ——. A
professor of Indo-Iranian languages at Columbia University from 1895.
Zoroaster, the Prophet of Ancient Iran; An Avestan Reader; An Avestan
Grammar.
- Jackson, Dugald Caleb. Pa., 1865- ——. A civil engineer
of prominence. Electro-Magnetism and Construction of Dynamos;
Electricity and Magnetism; Alternating Currents and Alternating Current
Machinery.
- Jackson, Gabrielle Emilie. N. Y., 1861- ——. A writer
of juvenile books. Denise and Ned Toodles; Pretty Polly Perkins; Caps
and Capers; A Blue Grass Beauty; Little Miss Sunshine; Colburn Prize;
Doughnuts and Diplomas; Grace, Dis-Grace, and Scape-Grace.
- Jackson, Jonathan. Ms., 1743-1810. An eminent
Massachusetts citizen who was the author of Thoughts upon the Political
Situation of the United States. (1788).
- Jackson, Lewis Evans. S. I., 1822- ——. A Presbyterian
layman, long prominent in city missionary work in New York city. Gospel
Work; Christian Work in New York.
- Jackson, Mrs. Margaret [Doyle]. Ba., 1868- ——. A
novelist of New York city. A Daughter of the Pit; The Horse-Leech’s
Daughters. Hou.
- Jackson, Samuel. Pa., 1787-1872. A Philadelphia
physician. Principles of Medicine (1832); Medical Essays.
- Jackson, Samuel Macauley. N. Y., 1851- ——. A
Presbyterian clergyman, professor of church history in the University
of the City of New York. Beside editing many volumes of religious
biography, he has written a Life of Zwingli, in a series of Heroes of
the Reformation. Put.
- Jacobs, Joseph. W., 1854- ——. A New York author who
has resided in the United States from 1900. Among his many published
works are English Fairy Tales; Studies in Jewish Statistics; Indian
Fairy Tales; Tennyson and In Memoriam; An Inquiry into the Sources
of the History of the Jews in Spain; Jewish Ideals and Other Essays;
Literary Studies; The Story of Geographical Study; Studies in Biblical
Archæology.
- Jacobus, Melanchthon Williams. Pa., 1855- ——. Son of M.
W. Jacobus (page 206). A Presbyterian clergyman, professor at Hartford
Theological Seminary from 1891. Stone Lectures for 1897-98.
- Jacoby, Harold. N. Y., 1865- ——. A professor of
astronomy at Columbia University from 1894. Practical Talks by an
Astronomer. Scr.
- Jacoby, Henry Sylvester. Pa., 1857- ——. A professor
of engineering at Cornell University from 1890. Notes and Problems in
Descriptive Geometry; Outlines of Descriptive Geometry; Textbook on
Plain Lettering; Textbook on Roofs and Bridges (with Merriman).
- Jaeger, Abraham. A., 1839- ——. An Episcopal clergyman
of Lynchburg, Virginia, but prior to 1872 a Jewish rabbi. Mind and
Heart in Religion; Infant Baptism versus Converted Membership.
- Jaggar, Thomas Augustus. N. Y., 1839- ——. The first
Protestant Episcopal bishop of the diocese of Southern Ohio. He
resigned in 1904. The Man of the Ages, and Other Recent Sermons; The
Personality of Truth. Wh.
- Jaggar, Thomas Augustus. Pa., 1871- ——. Son of T. A.
Jaggar, supra. A geologist in Government service. The Lacoliths
of the Black Hills.
- Jaggard, Edwin Ames. Pa., 1859- ——. A lawyer of Saint
Paul. Jaggard on Torts; Jaggard on Taxation in Minnesota and North and
South Dakota; Jaggard on Taxation in Iowa.
- Jak. See Williams, Mrs. Anna (page 425).
- James, Mrs. Alice Archer [Sewall]. O., 1870- ——.
Daughter of F. Sewall (page 337). Ode to Girlhood, and Other Poems;
The Ballad of the Prince.
- James, Bushrod Washington. Pa., 1836-1903. A Philadelphia
oculist. Alaskana, or Alaska in Descriptive and Legendary Poems;
American Resorts; Echoes of Battle; Alaska: its Neglected Past and its
Brilliant Future; The Dawn of a New Era in America.
- James, Charles Fenton. Va., 1844- ——. A Virginia
educator. Documentary History of the Struggle for Religious Freedom in
Virginia (1900).
- James, George Francis. Il., 1867- ——. An educator in
Los Angeles. Handbook of University Extension; Memorial of John A.
Logan.
- James, George Wharton. E., 1858- ——. An explorer and
ethnologist. Tourists’ Guide to Southern California; Nature Sermons;
Picturesque Southern California; The Missions and Mission Indians of
California; From Alpine Snow to Semi-Tropical Sea; In and Around the
Grand Canyon; Indian Basketry; The Indians of the Painted Desert Region.
- James, Hartwell. 18— - ——. A writer for young people. Heroes
of the United States Navy; Military Heroes of the United States; Sea
Kings and Naval Heroes.
- James, James Alton. Wis., 1864- ——. A professor of
history in Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, from 1897.
English Institutions and the American Indian; Constitution and
Admission of Iowa into the Union; Government in State and Nation (with
A. H. Sanford). J. H. U. Scr.
- James, Richard Sexton. Pa., 1824- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Arkansas. The Walk with Christ through the Valley of
Death; Forest Monarchs, and Other Poems.
- James, Samuel Humphreys. La., 1857- ——. A Louisiana
novelist. A Woman of New Orleans; A Prince of Good Fellows.
- James, Thomas Chalkley. Pa., 1766-1835. A once noted
Philadelphia physician. The Principles of Midwifery, a standard
textbook.
- James, Thomas Potts. Pa., 1803-1882, A botanist and
druggist of Philadelphia, co-author with Lesquereux (page 228) of The
Manual of American Mosses.
- Jameson, Ephraim Orcutt. N. H., 1842-1902. A
Congregational clergyman. Biography of Rev. Wm. Cogswell; The Cogswells
in America; History of Medway, Massachusetts; Medway Biographies and
Genealogies; Military History of Medway; The Choates in America; The
Jamesons in America.
- Jaques, Jabez Robert. E., 1828-1892. A Methodist
clergyman and educator in Illinois. Study of Classical Languages; Peter
Cartwright, the Pioneer Preacher.
- Jaques, William Henry. Pa., 1848- ——. A naval
architect. The Establishment of Steel Gun Factories in the United
States; Horatio Nelson and the Naval Supremacy of England (with W.
Clark Russell); and various monographs on ordnance and allied themes.
- Jardine, Robert. Ont., 1840- ——. A Chicago clergyman,
but formerly prominent in the Presbyterian ministry of Canada. The
Elements of the Psychology of Cognition; What to Believe.
- Jarrold, Ernest. E., 1850- ——. A New York journalist.
Mickey Finn Idylls; Odds and Ends (with J. E. McCann); Tales of the
Bowery.
- Jarvis, Thomas Stinson. Ont., 1854-1892. A novelist
and dramatic critic of New York city. Letters from East Longitudes;
Geoffrey Hampstead; Doctor Perdue; She Lived in New York; The Ascent of
Life, a theosophical work.
- Jastrow, Joseph. Po., 1863- ——. A professor of
psychology at the University of Wisconsin from 1888. Fact and Fable in
Psychology. Hou.
- Jastrow, Morris. Po., 1861- ——. A brother of J.
Jastrow, supra. A professor of Semitic languages in the
University of Pennsylvania. The Religions of Babylonia and Assyria.
Gi.
- Jay, John Clarkson. N. Y., 1808-1891. A conchologist
and physician of New York city. A catalogue of Recent Shells (1836);
Description of New and Rare Shells.
- Jayne, Anselm Helm. Mi., 1856- ——. A lawyer of Jackson,
Mississippi. A History of Mississippi; A School History of Mississippi.
- Jayne, Horace [Fort]. Pa., 1859- ——. A Philadelphia
physician, professor of vertebrate morphology in the University of
Pennsylvania from 1884. Revision of Dermolidæ of North America; Notes
on Biological Subjects; Mammalian Anatomy. Lip.
- Jefferson, Charles Edward. O., 1860- ——. A
Congregational clergyman of New York city, pastor of the Broadway
Tabernacle from 1898, but from 1887 to 1898 pastor in Chelsea,
Massachusetts. Quiet Talks with Earnest People in My Study; Quiet Hints
to Growing Preachers; Doctrine and Deed. Cr.
- Jenkins, Howard Malcom. Pa., 1842-1902. A Philadelphia
publisher and author. History of Philadelphia; Historical Collections
relating to Gynnedd, Pennsylvania; The Family of William Penn.
- Jenks, Tudor. N. Y., 1857- ——. An editor on the staff
of the St. Nicholas magazine. The Century World’s Fair Imaginations;
Truthless Tales; Boys’ Book of Explorations; Galopoff, the Talking
Pony; Gypsy, the Talking Dog; The Defence of the Castle; Captain John
Smith. Cent.
- Jennings N[apoleon] A[ugustus]. Pa., 1856- ——. A
journalist of New York city. A Texas Ranger, an account of frontier
life partly autobiographic in character. Scr.
- Jewell, Frederick Swartz. Ms., 1821- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman and educator of Fond du Lac, but prior to 1874 in the
Presbyterian ministry. School Government; Grammatical Diagrams;
Christian Science.
- Jewett, Charles. Me., 1842- ——. A physician of New
York city. Children Nursing; Outlines of Obstetrics; Essentials of
Obstetrics; Practice of Obstetrics (edited); Syllabus of Gynæcology.
- Jewett, Edward Hurtt. E., 1830- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman, professor in the General Theological Seminary, New York
city. Communion Wine; Diabology: the Person and Kingdom of Satan.
- Jewett, John Howard. Ms., 1843- ——. A journalist of
Worcester, Massachusetts. The Bunny Stories; More Bunny Stories.
Sto.
- Jewett, Sophie. N. Y., 1861- - ——. A professor of
literature at Wellesley College. The Pilgrim, and Other Poems.
Mac.
- Jillson, Clark. Vt., 1825-1894. A lawyer of Worcester,
Massachusetts. Green Leaves from Whittingham, Vermont, a town history.
- Johnes, Edward Rodolph. N. Y., 1852-1903. A lawyer of New
York city. Briefs by a Barrister, a collection of verse; History of
Southampton, Long Island; Circumstantial Evidence of a Future State.
- Johnson, Benjamin Peirce. N. Y., 1793-1869. A New York
agriculturist. The Dairy (1857).
- Johnson, Bradley Tyler. Md., 1829- - ——. A Virginia
lawyer who served in the Confederate army during the Civil War. The
Foundation of Maryland; Memoir of Joseph E. Johnston; Life of General
Washington; Confederate History of Maryland.
- Johnson, Charles Nelson. Ont., 1860- - ——. A Chicago
dentist. The Hermit of the Nonquon, a novel; Poems of the Farm, and
Other Poems; Success in Practice; Filling Teeth.
- Johnson, Elias Hersey. N. Y., 1841- - ——. A Baptist
clergyman, professor of systematic theology in Crozer Theological
Seminary, Chester, Pennsylvania, from 1882. Outline of Systematic
Theology; Uses and Abuses of Ordinances; The Religious Use of
Imagination; The Highest Life. Bap. Sil.
- Johnson, Emory Richard. Wis., 1864- - ——. An economist
of note. Inland Waterways: their Relation to Transportation; American
Railway Transportation.
- Johnson, John. S. C., 1829- - ——. Son of Joseph
Johnson, infra. An Episcopal clergyman of Charleston, rector of
St. Philip’s Church from 1872, but previously in the engineer corps
of the Confederate army. Defence of Charleston Harbor, including Fort
Sumter and the Adjacent Islands (1890).
- Johnson, Joseph. S. C., 1776-1862. A physician and author
of Charleston. Traditions and Reminiscences of the Revolution in the
South (1851).
- Johnson, Joseph French. Ms., 1853- - ——. A financier
who has published Principles of Money Applied to Current Problems;
Proposed Reforms of the Monetary System; Money and Credit; A Discussion
of the Interrogatories of the Monetary Commission.
- Johnson, Lewis Jerome. Ms., 1867- - ——. A professor
of civil engineering at Harvard University since 1896. Statics by
Algebraic and Graphic Methods. Wil.
- Johnson, Margaret. Ms., 1860- - ——. A New York writer.
What Did the Black Cat Do?; The Procession of the Zodiac.
- Johnson, Owen. N. Y., 1878- - ——. Son of R. U. Johnson
(page 211). A novelist. Arrows of the Almighty. Mac.
- Johnson, Philander Chase. W. Va., 1866- - ——. A
Washington Journalist. Sayings of Uncle Eben; Nowaday Poems.
- Johnson, William Henry. S. C., 1845- - ——. A novelist
of Cambridge. In early life he served as an officer in the Confederate
army, and subsequently entered the Unitarian ministry. The King’s
Henchmen; King or Knave?; The World’s Discoverers; Pioneer Spaniards in
North America.
- Johnson, William Woolsey. N. Y., 1841- - ——. A
professor of mathematics at the United States Naval Academy from 1881.
Elementary Treatise on Differential Calculus; Elementary Treatise on
Integral Calculus; Curve Tracing in Cartesian Coördinates; Treatise on
Differential Equations; Theory of Errors and Method of Least Squares;
Treatise on Mechanics.
- Johnston, Mrs. Annie [Fellows]. Ind., 1863- - ——. A
writer of Pewee Valley, Kentucky. Two Little Knights of Kentucky; The
Little Colonel’s Home Party; The Story of Dago; The Little Colonel’s
Holidays; Joel: a Boy of Galilee; In League with Israel; Old Mammy’s
Torment; Songs Ysame (with A. F. Bacon); The Little Colonel; The Gate
of the Giant Scissors; Asa Holmes; Big Brother; The Quilt that Jack
Built; The Little Colonel’s Hero. Lit. Pa.
- Johnston, Charles. I., 1867- - ——. A writer of
Flushing, Long Island, who, besides various translations from the
Sanskrit and Russian, is the author of The Memory of Past Births; Kela
Bai; Ireland, Historic and Picturesque.
- Johnston, Harold Whetstone. Il., 1859- - ——. An Indiana
educator. Latin Manuscripts.
- Johnston, Hugh. Ont., 1840- - ——. A Methodist clergyman
of Washington city. Toward the Sunrise, a volume of travel; Death
Abolished; Shall We or Shall We Not?; William Morley Punshon, a
biography; A Merchant Prince, a life of John Macdonald.
- Johnston, Josiah Stoddard. La., 1833- - ——. A
Louisville writer who served in the Confederate army during the Civil
War. Memorial History of Louisville; First Explorations of Kentucky;
Confederate History of Kentucky.
- Johnston, Mary. Va., 1870- - ——. A popular novelist of
Birmingham, Alabama. Prisoners of Hope: a Tale of Colonial Virginia; To
Have and to Hold; Audrey; Sir Mortimer. Hou.
- Johnston, Nathan Robinson. O., 1820- - ——. A
Presbyterian clergyman, once prominent in the anti-slavery movement,
and since 1875 a missionary to the Chinese in Oakland, California.
Looking Back from the Sunset Land.
- Jones, Augustine. Me., 1835- - ——. An educator,
principal of the Friends’ School at Providence. Life of Thomas Dudley,
Second Governor of Massachusetts. Hou.
- Jones, Charles Henry. Pa., 1837- - ——. A lawyer of
Philadelphia, where he has filled a number of important local offices.
A Pedestrian Tour through Switzerland; Recollections of Venice; A Trip
to the Neusiedlersee; Memoir of William Rodman; Digest of Park Laws and
Ordinances; Davenet’s Mills, a novel; History of the Campaign for the
Conquest of Canada in 1776; Rodman Genealogy (1886).
- Jones, George. E., 1810-1879. An eccentric actor and
lecturer who took the title of Count Joannes. A History of Ancient
America; Tecumseh, a tragedy; Life of General Harrison.
- Jones, George James. W., 1856- - ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman. The Province of Philosophy; The American Church; Bethlehem.
- Jones, John Mather. W., 1826-1874. A journalist of
Welsh birth who came to America in 1849, founded the towns of New
Cambria, Missouri, in 1865, and Avonia, Kansas, in 1869. History of the
Rebellion (in Welsh) (1866).
- Jones, Marcus Eugene. O., 1852- - ——. A botanist and
mining expert. Excursion Botanique; Ferns of the West; Geology of Utah.
- Jones, Nelson Edwards. O., 1821-1901. A physician of
Circleville, Ohio. The Squirrel Hunters of Ohio. Clke.
- Jones, Richard. Wis., 1855- - ——. A professor of
literature in Vanderbilt University from 1899. The Growth of the Idylls
of the King; The Arthurian Legends; A History of English Literature.
Lip.
- Jones, Thomas. L. I., 1731-1792. A colonial jurist who
espoused the side of the King at the time of the American Revolution,
and removed to England in 1781, where he passed the rest of his life.
History of New York during the Revolutionary Period.
- Jones, Mrs. Virginia [Smith]. Ct., 1827- - ——. An
ornithologist of Cleveland. The illustrations of the Nests and Eggs of
the Birds of Ohio.
- Jordan, Elizabeth Garver. Wis., 1867- - ——. A New York
journalist, editor of Harper’s Bazar from 1900. Tales of the City
Room; Tales of the Cloister; Tales of Destiny; May Iverson: Her Book.
Har.
- Jordan, William George. N. Y., 1864- - ——. A journalist
of New York city. The Kingship of Self-Control; The Majesty of
Calmness; The Power of Truth. Rev.
- Josephare, Lionel. Ms., 1876- - ——. A verse-writer of
San Francisco. The Lion at the Well; Turquoise and Iron.
- Josselyn, Charles. Ms., 1847- - ——. A San Francisco
writer. The True Napoleon.
- Joy, James Richard. Ms., 1863- - ——. A New York
journalist. The Greek Drama; Outline History of England; Grecian
History; Rome and the Making of Modern Europe; Twenty Centuries of
English History; Thomas Joy and his Descendants. Meth.
- Joynes, Edward Southey. Va., 1834- - ——. A Virginia
educator. Joynes-Meissner German Grammar; Minimum French Grammar.
- Judd, David Wright. N. Y., 1838-1888. A New York
journalist. Two Years’ Campaigning in Virginia and Maryland; The
Educational Cyclopædia; Life and Writings of Frank Forrester.
- Judson, Edward. E. I., 1844- - ——. A Baptist clergyman,
pastor of the Judson Memorial church in New York city from 1881. Life
of Adoniram Judson; The Institutional Church.
- Julian, Isaac Hoover. Ind., 1823- - ——. Brother of G.
W. Julian (page 214). A journalist of San Marcos, Texas. Sketches of
the Early History of the Whitewater Valley.
- Jusserand (zhu’s-rän´), Jean Adrien Antoine Jules.
F., 1855- - ——. French ambassador to the United States from
1902. Les Anglais au Moyen Age; The English Novel in the Time of
Shakespeare; A French Ambassador at the Court of Charles II.; Piers
Plowman; English Essays from a French Pen; A Literary History of the
French People; Shakespeare in France Under the Ancient Régime.
K
- Kahn, Mrs. Ruth [Ward]. Mch., 1872- - ——. A
verse-writer of Leadville, Colorado. Gertrude, an epic; The First
Quarter, a collection of verse.
- Kasson, John Adam. A diplomat, minister to Austria, 1877-81,
and to Germany, 1884-85. History of the Formation of the United States
Constitution. Lip.
- Kaufman, Reginald Wright. Pa., 1877- - ——. A
Philadelphia journalist. Jarvis of Harvard, a novel; The Things that
are Cæsar’s. Ap.
- Kaye, John William. E., 1846- - ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Philadelphia. Luray Cave; Flight, Capture and Imprisonment
of Jefferson Davis; Night Ascent of Vesuvius; The Royal Tomb at
Charlottenburg.
- Kearney, Stephen Watts. N. J., 1794-1848. A United States
army officer. Manual of the Exercise and Manœuvering of United States
Dragoons; Laws for the Government of the Territory of New Mexico.
- Keasbey, Lindley Miller. N. J., 1867- - ——. A professor
of history and economics at the University of Colorado, 1892-94, and at
Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, from 1894. The Nicaragua
Canal and the Monroe Doctrine; The Institution of Society. Put.
- Keely, Robert Neff. Pa., 1860- - ——. A Philadelphia
physician. In Arctic Seas.
- Keener, John Christian. Md., 1819- - ——. A Methodist
bishop. The Post Oak Circuit; Studies of Bible Truths.
- Keener, William Albert. Ga., 1856- - ——. A lawyer,
formerly professor of law at Columbia University. Treatise on
Quasi-Contracts; Selected Cases on Equity Jurisdiction; Selections on
the Elements of Jurisprudence; Selection of Cases on the Law of Private
Corporations. West.
- Keese, William Linn. N. Y., 1835-1904. A New York author.
John Keese, Wit and Littérateur; William E. Burton, Actor, Author,
Manager; A Group of Comedians; The Siamese Twins and Other Poems.
Ap. Put.
- Keifer, Joseph Warren. O., 1830- - ——. A soldier and
politician, Speaker of the national House of Representatives, 1881-85.
Slavery and Four Years of War. Put.
- Keimer, Samuel. E., c. 1695-1739. A printer of
Philadelphia. A Brand Plucked from the Burning, Exemplified in the
Unparalleled Case of Samuel Keimer; Caribbeana, a Collection of Essays.
See Dictionary of National Biography, vol. 30.
- Keith, Charles Penrose. Pa., 1854- - ——. A lawyer
of Philadelphia. The Provincial Councillors of Pennsylvania between
1733 and 1776, and those Earlier Councillors who were sometime Chief
Magistrates of the Province, and their Descendants.
- Keith, Sir William. E., 1680-1749. A royal
surveyor-general of customs in America and subsequently
lieutenant-governor of Pennsylvania and Delaware. The History of the
British Plantations in America, Part I.: The History of Virginia,
1738; Public Spirit; Papers and Tracts; On the Subject of Taxing the
Colonies.
- Keller, Albert Galloway. O., 1864- ——. An assistant
professor of the science of society at Yale University from 1902.
Homeric Society; Essays in Colonization. Lgs.
- Kellerman, William Ashbrook. O., 1850- ——. A professor
of botany at the Ohio State University from 1893. The Flora of Kansas;
Elementary Botany; Phytotheca; Spring Flora of Ohio; Plant Analysis.
- Kelley, David Campbell. Tn., 1833- ——. A clergyman of
the Methodist Church, South. Short Method with Modern Doubt.
- Kelley, Jay George. Ms., 1838-1899. A mining engineer of
Denver. The Boy Mineral Collectors. Lip.
- Kellogg, Amos Markham. N. Y., 1832- ——. An editor of
educational journals. School Management; How to Teach Botany; How to
Teach Fractions to Young Children.
- Kellogg, Mrs. Eva Mary [Crosby]. Il., 1860- ——. A
Boston writer for young people. Australia and the Islands of the Sea;
Grandma’s Darlings. Sil.
- Kellogg, John Harvey. Mch., 1852-1904. A physician of
Battle Creek, Michigan, for many years editor of Good Health. Ladies’
Guide in Health and Disease; Home Handbook of Hygiene and Rational
Medicine; Man the Masterpiece; Plain Facts for Old and Young; The Art
of Massage.
- Kellogg, Olin Clay. N. Y., 1870- ——. An educator.
English Literature from its Origin to the Close of the Elizabethan Age;
English and American Novelists; American Literature.
- Kellogg, Vernon Lyman. Kansas, 1867- ——. A professor
of entomology at Leland Stanford Junior University from 1894. Common
Injurious Insects of Kansas; Elements of Insect Anatomy (with
Comstock); Lessons in Nature Study (with Jenkins); Animal Life (with D.
S. Jordan); Elementary Zoölogy; North American Mallophaga.
- Kelly, Edmond. 1851- ——. A lecturer on municipal politics at
Columbia University from 1896. The French Law of Marriage; Evolution
and Effort; Government, or Human Evolution. Ap. Lgs.
- Kelly, Mrs. Florence [Finch]. Il., 1848- ——. A
journalist who has published With Hoops of Steel. Bo.
- Kelly, Myra. I., 1876- ——. Little Citizens, a
collection of humorous stories of school life.
- Kelsey, Charles Boyd. Ct., 1850- ——. A surgeon of New
York City. Diseases of the Rectum and Anus; Surgery of Rectum and
Pelvis.
- Kemp, James Furman. N. Y., 1859- ——. A geologist. Ore
Deposits of the United States and Canada; Handbook of Rocks. Vn.
- Kendrick, Clark. N. H., 1775-1824. A Baptist clergyman
of Poultney, Vermont, and one of the founders of what is now Colgate
University. Plain Dealing with Pedo-Baptists.
- Kenealy, Ahmed John. E., 1854- ——. A journalist of New
York city. Yacht Races for the America’s Cup; Boat-Sailing in Fair
Weather and Foul; Yachting Wrinkles.
- Kennard, Joseph Spencer. N. Y., 1859- ——. A
Philadelphia lawyer and artist. Among his works are The Fallen God
and Other Essays in Literature and Art; Some Early Printers and their
Colophons; Entro Un Cerchio di Ferro; Contemporary Italian Romance.
- Kennedy, Mrs. Sara Beaumont [Cannon]. Tn., 18— - ——.
Wife of W. Kennedy, infra. A novelist of Memphis. Jocelyn
Cheshire; The Wooing of Judith.
- Kennedy, Walker. Ky., 1857- ——. A journalist and
novelist of Memphis, Tennessee. In the Dwellings of Silence; Javan Cen
Seir; The Secret of the Wet Woods.
- Kent, Charles Foster. N. Y., 1867- ——. A professor
of Biblical literature and history at Brown University from 1895. A
History of the Hebrew People; Outline Study of Hebrew History; Wise Men
of Ancient Israel; Students’ Chronological Chart of Biblical History;
History of the Jewish People. Bap. Scr. Sil.
- Kent, William. Pa., 1851- ——. A civil engineer of note.
Strength of Materials; Strength of Wrought Iron and Chain Cables; The
Mechanical Engineer’s Pocket Book; Steam Boiler Economy. Wil.
- Kephart, Cyrus Jeffries. Pa., 1852- ——. A clergyman
of the United Brethren faith, president of Avalon College, Trenton,
Missouri, 1897-99. Public Life of Christ; Jesus the Nazarene; Life of
Jesus for Children.
- Kephart, Ezekiel Boring. Pa., 1834- ——. Brother of C.
J. Kephart, supra. A bishop of the United Brethren faith from
1881. Manual of Church Discipline; Authenticity and Interpretation of
the Holy Scriptures; Apologetics; The Atonement.
- Kern, John Adam. Va., 1846- ——. A Methodist clergyman,
president of Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia, from 1897.
Ministry to the Congregation, a work on homiletics; The Way of the
Professor.
- Kernan, Will[iam] Hubbard. O., 1845- ——. A Louisiana
journalist. The Flaming Meteor, a book of verse.
- Kester, Vaughan. N. J., 1869- ——. A littérateur of New
York city. The Manager of the B. and A. Har.
- Ketchum, John Buckhout. N. Y., 1837- ——. A journalist
who published Rustic Rhymes and other volumes.
- Kettell, Samuel. Ms., 1800-1855. A Massachusetts
antiquarian writer. Specimens of American Poetry, with Critical and
Biographical Notes (1829); Personal Narrative of the First Voyage of
Columbus; The Settlers of Columbus; Records of Spanish Inquisition;
Yankee Notions; Quozziana.
- Keyes, Winfield Scott. N. Y., 1834- ——. A California
mining engineer. Resources of California; Resources of Montana.
- Keyser, Leander Sylvester. O., 1856- ——. A Lutheran
clergyman and religious journalist. The Only Way Out; Bird-dom; In Bird
Land; Birds of the Rockies; News from the Birds. Mg.
- Kidder, Frank Eugene. Me., 1859- ——. An architect of
Denver. Architects’ and Builders’ Pocket Book; Churches and Chapels;
Building Construction. Wil.
- Kieffer, Aldine Silliman. Mo., 1840- ——. A journalist
and verse-writer of Dayton, Ohio. Vigil and Vision; Hours of Fancy.
- Kimball, Emma Adeline. N. H., 1847- ——. A writer
of Haverhill, Massachusetts. Wayside Flowers, a book of verse; The
Peaslees and Others, an Historical Sketch.
- Kimball, Hannah Parker. Ms., 1861- ——. A Boston poet,
whose work includes Soul and Sense, and Other Verses; The Cup of Life,
and Other Poems; Victory, and Other Verses. Sm.
- Kimball, John Calvin. Ms., 1832- ——. A Unitarian
clergyman of Sharon, Massachusetts. The Evolution of a New England
Town; Zoölogy and Evolution; Moral Questions in Politics; Natural
Factors in American Civilization; Immortal Youth; From Natural to
Christian Selection. Lit.
- Kimball, Sumner Increase. Me., 1834- ——. A United
States Treasury official. Organization and Methods of the United States
Life-Saving Service (1889).
- Kinealy, John Henry. Mo., 1864- ——. A mechanical
engineer of Boston. Steam Engines and Boilers; Slide Valve Simply
Explained; Formulas and Tables for Heating.
- King, Franklin Hiram. Wis., 1848- ——. A professor of
agricultural physics in the University of Wisconsin from 1888. Economic
Relations of Wisconsin Birds; The Soil; Elementary Lessons in the
Physics of Agriculture; Irrigation and Drainage. Mac.
- King, Hamilton. Newfoundland, 1852- ——. A diplomatist,
United States minister to Siam from 1898. A Greek Reader; Outlines of
United States History.
- King, Henry Churchill. Mch., 1858- ——. A professor of
theology at Oberlin Seminary from 1897. Reconstruction in Theology;
Outline of Erdmann’s History of Philosophy; Outline of the Microcosmus
of Herman Lotze; The Appeal of the Child; Theology and the Social
Consciousness. Mac.
- King, Mrs. Mary [Perry]. N. Y., 1865- ——. A writer of
New York city. Comfort and Exercise; The Basis of Beauty.
- King, Stanton Henry. Barbados, 1868- ——. The
superintendent of the Sailors’ Haven, Charlestown, Massachusetts, from
1898. Dog-Watches at Sea. Hou.
- Kingsbury, Charles People. N. Y., 1818-1879. A United
States army officer who published an Elementary Treatise on Artillery
and Infantry (1849).
- Kingsley, Mrs. Florence [Morse]. O., 1859- ——. A
writer of West New Brighton, Staten Island. Paul, a Herald of the
Cross; Titus, a Comrade of the Cross; Stephen, a Soldier of the Cross;
Prisoners of the Sea; The Transfiguration of Miss Philura; The Cross
Triumphant; The Needle’s Eye; Wings and Fetters; The Singular Miss
Smith. Fu. My.
- Kingsley, John Sterling. N. Y., 1852- ——. A professor
of zoölogy at Tufts College, Medford, Massachusetts. Elements of
Comparative Zoölogy; Text Book of Vertebrate Zoölogy. Ho.
- Kinley, David. S., 1861- ——. An educator in Illinois,
professor of economics and dean of the college of literature and arts
at the University of Illinois. The Independent Treasury System of the
United States; Money. Cr. Mac.
- Kinney, Abbot. N. Y., 1850- ——. A California writer on
forestry. Eucalyptus; Tasks by Twilight; Conquest of Death; Forest and
Water.
- Kinsolving, George Herbert. Va., 1849- ——. The second
Protestant Episcopal bishop of Texas. The Church’s Burden.
- Kipling, Rudyard. E. I., 1865- ——. A distinguished
English writer, born in Bombay. He was educated in England, but was
for some years in the Indian civil service, leaving India, however, in
1889. Later he married the sister of C. W. Balestier, supra, and
made his home in Brattleboro, Vermont, for several years. The greater
part of his work in prose and verse has an East Indian locale,
but some of his later stories have an American local colouring. As
a writer of fiction his rank is deservedly high, and in The Seven
Seas, as well as in The Recessional, published after the Queen’s
Jubilee of 1897, he has abundantly vindicated his claim to the title
of poet. His prose comprises Plain Tales from the Hills; Wee Willie
Winkie, and Other Stories; The Light that Failed; Soldiers Three; The
Naulahka (with C. W. Balestier, supra); The Jungle Book; The
Second Jungle Book; Captains Courageous; The Walking Delegate; Life’s
Handicap; The Day’s Work; From Sea to Sea, letters of travel; In
Ambush; Stalky and Co.; A Fleet in Being; The Brushwood Boy; Kim; Just
So Stories. His verse includes Barrack-Room Ballads, and Other Verses;
Departmental Ditties, and Other Verses; The Seven Seas. See The
Critic, January 21, 1893; The Fortnightly Review, November, 1893; The
Forum, June, 1895, and December, 1896; Atlantic Monthly, January, 1897;
Review of Reviews, February, 1897; McClure’s Magazine, July, 1899; The
Cosmopolitan, September, 1901; W. L. Clemens, A Ken of Kipling; Le
Gallienne, Rudyard Kipling: a criticism; Monkshood, Rudyard Kipling;
Knowles, A Kipling Primer; F. Adams, Essays in Modernity.
- Kirby, Mrs. Georgiana [Bruce]. E., 1818- ——. She came
to the United States in 1838, was for some years assistant matron at
Sing Sing prison, and lived in California from 1850. Transmission, or
the Variation of Character Through the Mother; Years of Experience, an
Autobiographical Narrative.
- Kirkus, William. E., 1830- ——. An Episcopal clergyman
of Brooklyn. Christianity, Theoretical and Practical; Miscellaneous
Essays; Orthodoxy, Scripture, and Reason; Religion a Revelation and a
Rule of Life. Wh.
- Kiser, Samuel Ellsworth. Pa., 1862- ——. A Chicago
journalist. Budd Williams at the Show, and Other Poems; Georgie; Love
Sonnets of an Office Boy. Sm.
- Kittredge, Walter. N. H., 1834- ——. A popular
song-writer of Reed’s Ferry, New Hampshire, best known as the author
of the words and music of “Tenting on the Old Camp Ground.” Walter
Kittredge’s Union Song-Book (1862). See New England Magazine,
August, 1899.
- Klemm, Louis Richard. G., 1845- ——. A government
specialist in education, among whose works are History of German
Literature; Poetry in Home and School; German by Practice; European
Schools; Chips from a Teacher’s Workshop; Higher Education of Women.
Ap. Hou. Le. Put.
- Knapp, Adeline. N. Y., 1860- ——. A New York writer,
editor of The Household Magazine from 1902. One Thousand Dollars a Day;
Upland Pastures; The Boy and the Baron; How to Live; The Story of the
Philippines. Cent. Sil.
- Knight, Frederick. N. H., 1791-1849. A verse-writer of
Rowley, Massachusetts. Thorn Cottage, or the Poet’s Home.
- Knight, George Wells. Mch., 1858- ——. A professor of
American history in Ohio State University from 1885. Land Grants in the
Northwest Territory; The Government of the People of Ohio; History of
Education in Ohio (with J. R. Commons).
- Knight, Henry Cogswell. N. H., 1788-1835. Brother of F.
Knight, supra. An Episcopal clergyman of Massachusetts. Letters
from the South and West (1824); Lectures and Sermons, and several books
of verse, including The Cypriad; The Trophies of Love; The Broken Harp;
Poems.
- Knowles, Frederic Lawrence. Ms., 1869- ——. A
littérateur of Boston. He has published Practical Hints for Young
Readers, Writers, and Book-Buyers; On Life’s Stairway, a book of
verse; Love Triumphant; and edited Cap and Gown, a collection of
college verse; The Golden Treasury of American Songs; and other verse
compilations. Pa.
- Knowles, James Davis. R. I., 1798-1838. A Baptist
minister of Boston. Memoir of Mrs. Ann Judson; Memoir of Roger Williams.
- Knowlton, Frank Hall. Vt., 1860- ——. An assistant
palæontologist in Government service. Fossil Flora of Alaska;
Cretaceous and Tertiary Plants of North America.
- Knowlton, Helen Mary. Ms., 1832- ——. An artist of
Boston. Hints to Pupils in Drawing and Painting; The Art Life of
William Morris Hunt; The Eternal Years. Hou. Lit.
- Knowlton, Miles Justin. Vt., 1825-1874. A Presbyterian
missionary in China. The Foreign Missionary: his Field and his Work.
- Knox, Martin Van Buren. N. Y., 1841- ——. A Methodist
clergyman, president of Red River Valley University, North Dakota, from
1892. A Winter in India and Malaysia.
- Koerner, Gustave. G., 1809-1896. An Illinois jurist of
prominence, lieutenant-governor of Illinois, 1853-57. From Spain; Das
deutsche Element in den Vereinigten Staaten, 1818-1848.
- Kohlmann, Anthony. P., 1771-1838. A Roman Catholic
priest and educator who came to the United States in 1806 and became
Superior of the Jesuit order in America in 1817. A True Exposition of
the Doctrine of the Catholic Church; Centurial Jubilee; The Blessed
Reformation; Martin Luther Portrayed by Himself; Unitarianism,
Philosophically and Theologically Examined.
- Kolle, Frederick Strange. G., 1871- ——. A physician and
inventor of New York city. The Recent Roentgen Discovery; The X-Rays;
Pen Lyrics.
- Kollock, Henry. N. J., 1778-1819. Brother of S. K.
Kollock, infra. A Presbyterian clergyman of Savannah, once of
note as a pulpit orator. Sermons on Various Subjects appeared in 1811,
and in 1822 his collected sermons appeared in four volumes.
- Kollock, Sheppard (or Shephard) Kosciuszko. N. J.,
1795-1865. Brother of H. Kollock, supra. A Presbyterian
clergyman, pastor at Norfolk and elsewhere. Biography of Henry Kollock
(supra); Ministerial Character; Best Method of Delivering
Sermons; The Perseverance of the Saints; Pastoral Reminiscences
comprise all his works of importance.
- Koren, John. Ia., 1861- ——. A statistician. Economic
Aspects of the Liquor Problem; The Liquor Problem in its Legislative
Aspects. Hou.
- Kost, John. Pa., 1819-1904. A physician of Adrian,
Michigan, and a minister in the Methodist Protestant body. Elements of
Materia Medica and Therapeutics; Text Book on Medical Jurisprudence.
See Representative Men of Michigan.
- Kramer, John Wesley. Md., 1832-1898. An Episcopal
clergyman of Brooklyn. Mindful of Him; Manual for Visiting the Poor;
Commentary on the Church Catechism; The Right Road; Comfortable
Thoughts.
- Krause, Lyda Farrington. “Barbara Yechton.” W. I.,
1864- ——. A New York writer on the staff of The Churchman. We Ten;
A Lovable Crank; Derick; A Little Turning Aside; Ingleside; A Young
Savage; A Cycle of Stories; Scaramouche; Fortune’s Boats; Young Mrs.
Teddy. Do. Hou. Wh.
- Krauskopf, Joseph. P., 1858- ——. A Jewish rabbi of
Philadelphia. Evolution and Judaism; A Rabbi’s Impressions of the
Oberammergau Passion Play; The Service Ritual; Our Pulpit; Old Truths
in New Books.
- Kriehn, George. Mo., 1868- ——. An educator. The English
Rising in 1450; English Popular Upheavals in the Middle Ages; The
English Social Revolt in 1381.
- Kroeh, Charles Frederick. G., 1846- ——. A professor of
languages at the Stevens Institute at Hoboken from 1871, and author of
a series of text-books, in German, Spanish, and French. Mac.
- Krout, Caroline Virginia. Ind., 18— - ——. A novelist
of Crawfordsville, Indiana. Knights in Fustian.
- Krout, Mary Hannah. Ind., 1857- ——. Sister of C. V.
Krout, supra. A journalist of Denver. Hawaii and a Revolution; A
Looker-on in London; Alice in Hawaii; The China of To-day; Two Girls in
China. Am. Do.
- Kuhns, Levi Oscar. Pa., 1856- ——. A professor of
romance languages at Wesleyan University. Alfred de Musset; Treatment
of Nature in Dante’s Divine Comedy; German and Swiss Settlements of
Colonial Pennsylvania: A Study of the So-Called Pennsylvania Dutch;
Studies in Pennsylvania German Family Names; The Great Poets of Italy.
Ho. Hou.
L
- Labberton, Robert Henlopen. F., 1812-1898. An historical
writer of Philadelphia and subsequently of New York city, who had
resided in the United States from 1834. Outlines of History; New
Historical Atlas and General History.
- Lacey, John Fletcher. Va., 1841- ——. An Iowa
congressman. Lacey’s Railway Digest; Third Iowa Digest.
- Lachman, Arthur. Cal., 1873- ——. A San Francisco
chemist. The Spirit of Organic Chemistry. Mac.
- Lahee, Henry Charles. E., 1856- ——. A musical agent of
Boston. Famous Singers of Yesterday and To-day; Famous Violinists of
Yesterday and To-day; Famous Pianists of Yesterday and To-day; Grand
Opera in America; The Organ and its Masters. Pa.
- Laidlaw, Alexander Hamilton. S., 1828- ——. A physician
and educator of New York city. A Pronouncing Dictionary of the English
Language; Curability of Consumption; Soldier Songs and Love Songs
(1898).
- Laidlaw, Alexander Hamilton. N. J., 1869- ——. Son of A.
H. Laidlaw, supra. A littérateur of New York city. Purgatory,
a Story; How She Married Him, and Other Stories; The Charms of Music,
a Farce; and several plays; Declaration and Constitution in English,
German, and French, with Political and Historical Notes.
- Lakes, Arthur. E., 1844- ——. A Denver geologist.
Geology of Colorado; Prospecting for Gold and Silver in North America.
- Lamar, James Sanford. Ga., 1829- ——. A clergyman of
the sect known as Disciples of Christ. The Organon of Scripture; First
Principles and Perfection.
- Lambert, Louis Aloisius. Pa., 1836- ——. A Roman
Catholic clergyman, editor of the Freeman’s Journal from 1894.
Thesaurus Biblicus; Notes on Ingersoll; Tactics of Infidels; The
Christian Father; Instructions on the Gospels of the Sundays of the
Year.
- Lambert, Thomas Scott. Ms., 1819-1897. A physician who
lectured extensively on medical and educational themes. Human Biology;
Practical Anatomy and Physiology; Hygienic Physiology.
- Lamberton, John Porter. Pa., 1839- ——. A Philadelphia
educator. Daughters of Genius; Literature of the Nineteenth Century.
- Lamborn, Robert Henry. Pa., 1835- ——. A scientist of
note. The Metallurgy of Copper; The Metallurgy of Silver and Lead;
Mexican Painting and Painters; The Spanish School in New Spain.
- Lamson-Scribner, Frank. Ms., 1851- ——. A botanist of
note. Weeds of Maine; Ornamental and Useful Plants of Maine; Fungus
Diseases of Plants; The Fungus Diseases of the Grape Vine; The Fungus
Diseases of the Grape and Other Plants and Their Treatment; Grasses of
Tennessee.
- Lancaster, Joseph. E., 1778-1838. A once prominent
educational reformer, who, after establishing schools after his system
in England and Canada, came to the United States in 1818, and was for
many years a resident of New York city. Improvements in Education; The
British System of Education (1812); An Epitome of the Chief Events and
Transactions of My Own Life. See Corston, Life of Joseph Lancaster,
1840; Leiber’s Practical Educationists, 1848; Dictionary of National
Biography, volume 32.
- Lane, Mrs. Anna [Eichberg] [King]. See King, Mrs. Anna
(page 218).
- Lane, George Martin. Ms., 1823-1897. A noted classical
scholar, professor of Latin at Harvard University 1851-94, professor
emeritus from the latter date. A Latin Grammar for Schools and
Colleges, prepared by him and edited by M. H. Morgan (page 261),
appeared in 1898. Har.
- Lane, James Crandall. N. Y., 1823-1888. A civil engineer
who was an officer of prominence in the Federal army during the Civil
War. Man and his Surroundings.
- Langdon, Samuel. Ms., 1723-1797. A Congregational
clergyman, president of Harvard College 1773-80. Summary of Christian
Faith and Practice; Observations on the Revolution; Remarks on the
Leading Sentiments of Dr. Hopkins’s System of Doctrine.
- Langford, Mrs. Laura [Carter] [Holloway]. See Holloway,
Mrs. (page 191).
- Lanman, James Henry. Ct., 1812-1887. Uncle of C. Lanman
(page 223). A lawyer and littérateur of New York city. History of
Michigan (1842).
- Lanza, Gaetano. Ms., 1848- ——. A professor of mechanics
in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Applied Mechanics.
Wil.
- Larrabee, William. Ct., 1832- ——. A farmer and banker
of Clermont, Iowa. The Railroad Question.
- Larremore, Wilbur. N. Y., 1855- ——. A New York lawyer,
editor of the New York Law Journal from 1890. Mother Carey’s Chickens,
a book of verse. Put.
- Larrowe, Marcus Dwight. “Alphonso Loisette.” N. Y.,
1832- ——. A noted lecturer on the science of memory. Assimilative
Memory, or How to Attend and Never Forget.
- Latch, Edward Biddle. Pa., 1833- ——. A retired naval
officer. Review of the Holy Bible; Indications of the Book of Job;
Indications of the Book of Genesis; Indications of the Book of Exodus;
The Mosaic System of the Great Pyramid of Egypt; The Mosaic System
of Stonehenge; The Mosaic System and the Codex Argenteus; The Mosaic
System and The Gettysburg Stone.
- Latchaw, John Roland Harris. Pa., 1851- ——. A Baptist
clergyman, president of Palmer University, Muncie, Indiana, from 1902.
Outline Lectures in Theology; Theory and Art of Teaching; Citizenship
in Northwest Territory; Outlines of Psychology: its Method and Matter.
- Lathe, Herbert William. Mo., 1850- ——. A Congregational
clergyman of Manitou, Colorado. Spiritual Life in its Fullness; Chosen
of God. Rev.
- Lathrop, Joseph. Ct., 1731-1820. A Congregational
clergyman, pastor at West Springfield, Massachusetts, 1756-1818. A
Miscellaneous Collection of Original Pieces, Political, Moral, and
Entertaining; Sermons, seven volumes (1796-1820).
- Latimer, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth [Wormeley]. E., 1822-1904.
(See page 225.) Under her maiden name of Wormeley she published
three novels, Forest Hill; Annabel, or the Victory of Love; Our Cousin
Veronica.
- Laughlin, Clara Elizabeth. N. Y., 1873- ——. A Chicago
writer. The Evolution of a Girl’s Ideal; Stories of Authors’ Loves;
Miladi. Lip. Rev.
- Laurie, Thomas. S., 1821-1897. A congregational clergyman
of Providence. Dr. Grant and the Mountain Nestorians; Woman and Her
Saviour in Persia, reprinted as Morning on the Mountains; Glimpses of
Christ; The Ely Volume, or the Contributions of Foreign Missions to
Science; Assyrian Echoes of the Word. Lo.
- Laut, Agnes C——. Ont., 1872- ——. A novelist who has
published Heralds of Empire; Lords of the North; The Story of the
Trapper; Pathfinders of the West. Ap. Lit.
- Lavely, Henry Alexander. Pa., 1831- ——. A verse-writer
of Pittsburgh. The Heart’s Choice, and Other Poems.
- Law, James. S., 1838- ——. A professor of veterinary
medicine at Cornell University, 1868-96. General and Descriptive
Anatomy of Domestic Animals; Farmers’ Veterinary Adviser; Text-Book of
Veterinary Medicine.
- Lawler, Thomas Bonaventure. Ms., 1864- ——. A New York
author. Essentials of American History. Gi.
- Lawrence, Egbert Charles. N. Y., 1845- ——. A
Presbyterian clergyman in New York. Historical Recreations.
- Lawrence, Mrs. Ida Ethel (Eckert). O., 1864- ——. A
verse-writer of Toledo, Ohio. Day Dreams. Clke.
- Lawrence, Isaac. E., 1828- ——. Son of W. B. Lawrence
(page 225), whose Life he has written.
- Lawrence, Robert Means. Ms., 1847- ——. A physician
of Boston. The Magic of the Horse-Shoe, with Other Folk-Lore Notes;
Historical Sketches of the Lawrence Family. Hou.
- Laws, Samuel Spahr. Va., 1824- ——. An educator,
chancellor of the University of Missouri, 1876-89. Metaphysics.
- Lawson, John Davison. Ont., 1852- ——. A legal writer,
professor of common law in the University of Missouri from 1891.
Contract of Common Carriers; Law of Usages and Customs; Concordance of
Legal Words and Phrases; Law of Presumptive Evidence; Leading Cases
Simplified; Expert and Opinion Evidence; Adjudged Cases on Defences
to Crime; Rights, Remedies, and Practice in the Civil Law; Principles
of American Law of Contracts; Select Cases in the Law of Personal
Property; The American Law of Bailments.
- Lawson, Leonidas Moreau. Ky., 1812-1864. A physician,
professor of medicine in Ohio and Kentucky medical schools. Practical
Treatise on Phthisis Pulmonalis.
- Lawson, Thomas William. Ms., 1857- ——. A Boston broker
and banker. The Krank; History of the Republican Party; Secrets of
Success; History of the America’s Cup.
- Leahy, William Augustine. Ms., 1867- ——. A Boston
writer. The Siege of Syracuse; The Incendiary; History of the Catholic
Church in New England.
- Leakin, George Armistead. Md., 1818- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Baltimore. Legion, or Feigned Excuses; Periodic Law.
- Learned, William Law. Ct., 1821- ——. A jurist of Albany
who edited The Journal of Madam Knight (page 220), and published The
Learned Family, a genealogy.
- Lease, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth [Clyens]. Pa., 1853- ——.
A prominent Kansas lecturer. The Problem of Civilization Solved.
Lai.
- Lee, Albert. La., 1868- ——. A New York littérateur.
Tommy Toodles; Track Athletics in Detail; The Knave of Hearts; Four for
a Fortune; He, She, and They. Har.
- Lee, Alfred Emory. O., 1838- ——. A California
orange-grower. European Days and Ways; Battle of Gettysburg; History of
Columbus. Lip.
- Lee, Elmer. O., 1856- ——. A physician of New York city.
Treatise on Asiatic Cholera; Medical Treatment of Appendicitis.
- Lee, Gerald Stanley. Ms., 1862- ——. A Congregational
clergyman of Massachusetts. About an Old New England Church; The Shadow
Christ; The Lost Art of Reading; The Confessions of an Unscientific
Mind. Put.
- Lee, Guy Carleton. 187- - ——. A Baltimore educator. Source
Book of English History; Historical Jurisprudence; Principles of
Public Speaking; A History of England; Hincmar: an Introduction to the
Study of the Church in the Ninth Century; The True History of the Civil
War. Ho. Mac. Put. Lip.
- Lee, James Wideman. Ga., 1849- ——. A Methodist
clergyman in St. Louis. The Making of a Man; Henry W. Grady, Orator
and Man; The Romance of Palestine; The Earthly Footsteps of the Man of
Galilee.
- Lee, Mrs. Jeanette Barbour [Perry.] Ct., 1860- ——, wife
of G. S. Lee, supra. A novelist of Northampton, Massachusetts.
Kate Wetherell; A Pillar of Salt; The Son of a Fiddler. Cent.
Hou.
- Lee, John Stebbins. Vt., 1820-1902. A Universalist
clergyman, professor of church history at Canton Theological Seminary,
New York. Nature and Art in the Old World; Sacred Cities.
- Lee, Leroy Madison. Va., 1808-1882. Nephew of Jesse Lee
(page 227). A Methodist clergyman long prominent in Virginia. The Great
Supper not Calvinistic; Advice to a Young Convert; Life and Times of
Rev. Jesse Lee.
- Lee, Margaret. N. Y., 184- - ——. A New York novelist,
among whose works are Dr. Wilmer’s Love; Lorimer and Wife; Marriage;
Divorce; A Brighton Night; One Touch of Nature; Separation. Ap.
- Lefevre, Edwin. Colombia, 1871- ——. A New York
journalist. Wall Street Stories.
- Leffingwell, Albert. N. Y., 1845- ——. A physician who
has published Rambles in Japan without a Guide; Illegitimacy; Influence
of Seasons upon Conduct; Vivisection in America; The Leffingwell
Record. Ba. Mac. Scr.
- Le Gallienne, Richard. E., 1866- ——. An English poet
and prose-writer, now (1904) living in New York city. My Ladies’
Sonnets; Volumes in Folio; George Meredith; The Bookbills of Narcissus;
English Poems; The Religion of a Literary Man; Prose Fancies; Robert
Louis Stevenson, and Other Poems; Retrospective Reviews; Prose Fancies,
Second Series; The Quest of the Golden Girl; If I Were God; The
Romance of Zion Chapel; Young Lives; Worshipper of the Image; Travels
in England; The Beautiful Lie of Rome; The Life Romantic; Sleeping
Beauty; Mr. Sun and Mrs. Moon; Perseus and Andromeda; An Old Country
House; Odes from the Divan of Hafiz; How to Get the Best out of Books;
Old Love Stories Retold.
- Leighton, Joseph Alexander. Ont., 1870- ——. An
Episcopal clergyman, professor of philosophy in Hobart College, Geneva,
New York. Typical Modern Conceptions of God; What is Personality?
Lgs.
- Leiser, Joseph. N. Y., 1873- ——. A Jewish rabbi of
Springfield, Illinois. Before the Dawn, a collection of verse.
- Lemcke, Gesine. G., 1841- ——. A teacher of domestic
science in New York. Desserts and Salads; American Cuisine; How to
Live on Twenty-five Cents a Day; Chafing Dish Recipes; Preserving and
Pickling. Ap.
- Lemly, Henry Rowan. N. C., 1851- ——. A United States
army officer, among whose writings are A West Point Romance; Who was
Eldorado?; Among the Arapahoes; A Queen’s Thoughts.
- Lemmon, Mrs. Sara Allen [Plummer]. Me., 1836- ——. Wife
of J. G. Lemmon (page 228). Marine Algæ of the West; Western Ferns.
- Lenski, Richard Charles Henry. P., 1864- ——. A Lutheran
clergyman of Springfield, Ohio. Biblische Frauenbilder; His Footsteps;
Studies for Edification from the Life of Christ.
- Lent, William Bement. N. Y., 1842-1902. A travel-writer
of New York city. Gypsying beyond the Sea; Across the Country of the
Little King; Halcyon Days in Norway, France, and the Dolomites; Holy
Land from Landau, Saddle, and Palanquin. Bon.
- Leonard, Daniel. Ms., 1740-1829. A noted lawyer and
politician of Taunton, Massachusetts, who espoused the cause of the
Loyalists prior to the opening of the American Revolution, and was the
author of Massachusettensis, a brilliant series of seventeen political
letters on the side of the English government. He was banished from
his State, and in later life became chief justice of Bermuda. See
Tyler’s Literary History of the American Revolution.
- Leonard, John William. E., 1849- ——. A lawyer and
journalist. Gold Fields of the Klondike. Editor of Who’s Who in America.
- Le Rossignol, James Edward. Q., 1866- ——. A professor
of economics in the University of Denver. Monopolies Past and Present.
Cr.
- Le Row, Caroline Bigelow. N. Y., 1843- ——. A Brooklyn
educator. Duxberry Doings; A Fortunate Failure; How to Teach Reading;
English as She is Taught; The Young Idea. Cent.
- Lesley, Mrs. Susan Inches [Lyman]. Ms., 1823-1904. Wife
of J. P. Lesley (page 228). Recollections of My Mother. Hou.
- Leup, Francis Ellington. N. Y., 1849- ——. A New York
journalist. Bagly vs. Bagly; How to Prepare for a Civil Service
Examination; The Man Roosevelt: a Character Sketch. Ap.
- Leverett, Frank. Ia., 1859- ——. A geologist in
government service. Glacial Formation and Drainage Features of the Erie
and Ohio Basins; The Illinois Glacial Lobe; The Water Resources of
Illinois.
- Levermore, Charles Herbert. Ct., 1856- ——. An educator,
president of Adelphi College, Brooklyn, from 1896. The Republic of New
Haven; Syllabus of Lectures upon Political History Since 1815. J. H.
U.
- Lewin, Raphael De Cordova. W. I., 1844-1886. A Hebrew
clergyman in Brooklyn and elsewhere, author of What is Judaism? (1870).
- Lewis, Alfred Henry. “Dan Quin.” O., 1842- ——. A
journalist of New York city. Wolfville, episodes of cowboy life;
Sandburrs; Wolfville Days; Wolfville Nights; Peggy O’Neal; The Black
Lion Inn; The President. Sto. Bar.
- Lewis, Charlton Miner. N. Y., 1866- ——. A professor of
English literature at Yale University. Gawayne and the Green Knight, a
poem; The Beginnings of English Literature. Gi. Hou.
- Lewis, Edwin Herbert. R. I., 1866- ——. Son of A.
H. Lewis (page 229). A professor of rhetoric in the University of
Chicago. A First Book in Writing English; Introduction to the Study
of Literature; A First Manual of Composition; Second Manual of
Composition; A Text Book of Applied English Grammar. Mac.
- Lewis, Francis Albert. Pa., 1857- ——. A lawyer of
Philadelphia. Law of Stocks, Bonds, and Other Securities of the United
States.
- Lewis, Graceanna. Pa., 1821- ——. A naturalist of Media,
Pennsylvania. Position of Birds in the Animal Kingdom; Chart of the
Animal Kingdom; Chart of the Vegetable Kingdom; Chart of Geology;
Microscopic Studies of Frost Crystals; Lower Forms of Animal and
Vegetable Life; Studies in Forestry, are among her works.
- Lewis, Isaac Newton. Ms., 1848- ——. A lawyer and
littérateur of Boston. In Memoriam; Pleasant Hours in Sunny Lands.
(1888).
- Lewis, William Draper. Pa., 1867- ——. The dean of
the law department of the University of Pennsylvania from 1896.
Beside editing many legal works, he is the author of Federal Power
over Commerce; Our Sheep and the Tariff; Digest of Decisions and
Encyclopædia of Pennsylvania Law, 1754-1897 (with G. W. Pepper,
infra).
- Libbey, Laura Jean. N. Y., 1862- ——. A sensational
novelist of New York city, among whose many romances are Lovers Once
but Strangers Now; When his Love Grew Cold.
- Liddell, Mark Harvey. Pa., 1866- ——. A professor in the
University of Texas from 1897. Middle English; An Introduction to the
Scientific Study of English Poetry. Dou.
- Lieber, Guido Norman. S. C., 1837- ——. Son of F. Lieber
(page 229). A judge advocate general of the United States army from
1895. Remarks on the Army Regulations; The Use of the Army in Aid of
the Civil Power.
- Liggins, John. E., 1829- ——. An Episcopal clergyman who
was the first Protestant missionary to Japan. One Thousand Familiar
Phrases in English and Japanese; England’s Opium Policy; Missionary
Picture Gallery; Value and Success of Foreign Missions.
- Lighton, William Rheem. Pa., 1866- ——. Sons of
Strength: a Romance of the Kansas Border Wars; Lewis and Clark; Uncle
Mac’s Nebrasky. Dou. Ho. Hou.
- Liliuokalani, Lydia Kamekeha. H. I., 1838- ——. The
former queen of the Hawaiian Islands, dethroned in 1892. Hawaii’s Story
by Hawaii’s Queen. Le.
- Liljencrantz, Ottilie Adaline. Il., 1876- ——. A Chicago
writer. The Scrape that Jack Built; The Thrall of Leif the Lucky; A
Ward of King Canute; The Vinland Champions. Mg.
- Lincoln, Joseph Crosby. Ms., 1870- ——. A New York
author. Cape Cod Ballads; Cap’n Eri. Bar.
- Lindsay, Anna Robertson Brown. D. C., 1864- ——. What is
Worth While?; The Victory of Our Faith; Culture and Reform; Giving What
we Have; What Good Does Wishing Do?; The Warriors.
- Linn, William Alexander. N. J., 1843- ——. A journalist.
The Story of the Mormons; Rob and his Gun; Horace Greeley. Ap.
Mac.
- Linthicum, Richard. Md., 1859- ——. A Chicago
journalist. Rocky Mountain Tales; Boer and Britisher in South Africa;
Encyclopædia of Common Things (edited).
- Lintner, Joseph Albert. N. Y., 1822-1898. An entomologist
of note, and State entomologist of New York, 1880-98. Beside
professional papers he published Injurious and Other Insects of the
State of New York; Report of the State Entomologist.
- Litsey, Edwin Carlisle. Ky., 1871- ——. The Love Story
of Abner Stone. Bar.
- Little, Arthur Wilde. L. I., 1856- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Evanston, Illinois. Reasons for Being a Churchman; The
Intellectual Life of the Priest: its Duties and its Dangers.
- Little, Charles Eugene. Vt., 1838- ——. A Methodist
clergyman. Biblical Lights and Side Lights; Historical Lights;
Cyclopedia of Classified Dates.
- Littlehales, George Washington. Pa., 1860- ——. A
hydrographic engineer in the United States naval department, among
whose publications are The Azimuths of Celestial Bodies; Submarine
Cables; Contributions to Terrestrial Magnetism.
- Littlejohn, John Martin. S., 1867- ——. A Western
educator. Political Theory of the Schoolmen; Physiology Notes; Text
Book on Physiology; Lectures on Psycho-Physiology and Pathology.
- Lloyd, Alfred Henry. N. J., 1864- ——. A professor of
philosophy in the University of Michigan from 1899. Citizenship and
Salvation: or Greek and Jew; Dynamic Idealism. Mg.
- Lloyd, John Uri. N. Y., 1849- ——. A botanist and
pharmacist of Cincinnati. The Chemistry of Medicine; Elixirs: their
History, Formulæ, and Method of Preparation; Etidorhpa, or the End of
Earth, the title of which is Aphrodite reversed; The Right Side of the
Car; The American Dispensatory (with John King); Drugs and Medicines
of North America (with C. G. Lloyd); Stringtown on the Pike, a popular
novel; Warwick of the Knobs; Red Head; Scroggins. Clke. Do.
- Lloyd, Nelson McAllister. Pa., 1873- ——. A New York
journalist. The Chronic Loafer, a story; A Drone and a Dreamer.
- Locke [James De Witt], Clinton. N. Y., 1829-1904. An
Episcopal clergyman of Chicago. The Age of the Great Western Schism;
Five-Minute Talks.
- Lockhart, Clinton. Il., 1858- ——. A clergyman of
the Christian denomination, president of a college of that faith at
Canton, Missouri. Laws of Interpretation; Critical Commentary on Nahum;
Messianic Prophecy.
- Lockwood, Henry Clay. N. Y., 1839-1902. Brother of
I. Lockwood (page 232). A writer of New York city who published
The Abolition of the Presidency; Constitutional History of France.
Ra.
- Lockwood, Luke Vincent. L. I., 1872- ——. A New York
lawyer. Colonial Furniture in America. Scr.
- Lockwood, Mrs. Mary Smith. N. Y., 1831- ——. Wife of H.
C. Lockwood, supra. Historic Homes of Washington; Handbook of
Ceramic Art.
- Lockwood, Thomas Dixon. E., 1848. An electrical engineer
of Boston. Information for Telephonists; Electrical Measurements;
Electricity, Magnetism, and the Electric Telegraph. Vn.
- Lodge, George Cabot. Ms., 1873- ——. Son of H. C. Lodge
(page 233). A verse-writer of Nahant, Massachusetts. The Song of the
Wave, and Other Poems; Poems: 1899-1902; Cain: a Drama. Scr. Hou.
- Lodge, Lee Davis. Md., 1865- ——. An educator, professor
of literature in Columbian University, Washington city, from 1887. A
Study in Corneille.
- Loeb, Jacques. G., 1859- ——. A professor of physiology
in the University of California from 1902. Studies in General
Physiology; Comparative Physiology of the Brain and Comparative
Psychology.
- Lofft, Capel. E., 1806-1873. An English barrister, whose
later years were spent in the United States. Self-Formation; Ernest, a
Poem.
- Logan, John Alexander. Il., 1865-1899. A United States
army officer. In Joyful Russia. Ap.
- Logan, Milburn Hill. Il., 1855- ——. A San Francisco
physician. System of Urinology; Organic Chemistry.
- Loisette, Alphonso. See Larrowe.
- London, Jack. Cal., 1876- ——. A writer of Oakland,
California. The Son of the Wolf: Tales of the Far North; The God of his
Fathers; Children of the Frost; The Cruise of the Dazzler; A Daughter
of the Snows; The Call of the Wild; The People of the Abyss; The Sea
Wolf; The Faith of Men. Cent. Hou. Lip. Mac.
- Long, Edwin McKean. Pa., 1827-1894. A Lutheran clergyman,
pastor in Philadelphia and elsewhere in Pennsylvania. Union Tabernacle,
or Movable Tent Church; Precious Hymns of Jesus; Talks to Children;
Lives of the Apostles; Sermons for Children; Gospel in Nature; Life of
Christ; Emblems and Temperance; Illustrated History of Hymns and their
Authors, comprise his most important writings.
- Long, John Luther. Pa., 1861- ——. A lawyer of
Philadelphia. Madame Butterfly, a collection of Japanese tales; The
Prince of Illusion; Naughty Nan; The Fur Woman; Little Miss Joy-Sing.
Lip.
- Long, William Joseph. Ms., 1867- ——. A Congregational
clergyman in Stamford, Connecticut. The Making of Zimri Bunker; Beasts
of the Field; Fowls of the Air; Ways of Wood Folk; Wilderness Ways;
Secrets of the Wood; School of the Woods; Following the Deer; A Little
Brother to the Bear. Gi. Pa.
- Loomis, Charles Battell. L. I., 1861- ——. A littérateur
of Scotch Plains, New Jersey. Just Rhymes; The Four-masted Catboat,
a collection of prose sketches; Some Americans Abroad; Yankee
Enchantments; A Partnership in Magic; Cheerful Americans; More Cheerful
Americans. Cent. Ho.
- Lord, Augustus Mendon. Cal., 1861- ——. A Unitarian
clergyman of Providence. A Book of Verses; The Touch of Nature: Little
Stories of Great People. A. U. A.
- Lorimer, George Horace. Ky., 1868- ——. Son of G. C.
Lorimer (page 235). A Philadelphia journalist, literary editor of
the Saturday Evening Post. Behind the Veil of Isis; Letters from a
Self-Made Merchant to His Son; Old Gorgon Graham.
- Loring, Augustus Peabody. Ms., 1857- ——. A lawyer of
Boston. A Handbook for Trustees. Lit.
- Lose, George William. Pa., 1852- ——. A Lutheran
clergyman of Massillon, Ohio, among whose numerous works are Esther and
Other Poems; Lives of the Twelve Apostles; From Darkness to Light; The
Mission of a Book; Inasmuch.
- Loud, Mrs. Marguerite St. Leon [Barstow]. Pa., c.
1800-18—. A verse-writer of Philadelphia. Wayside Flowers.
- Lounsberry, Alice. N. Y., 18— - ——. A New York
botanist. A Guide to the Wild Flowers; A Guide to the Trees; Southern
Trees, Flowers, and Shrubs. Sto.
- Loveman, Robert. O., 1864- ——. A writer of Dalton,
Georgia, whose verse displays much quiet beauty of thought and
expression. Poems; A Book of Verses; The Gates of Silence, with
Interludes of Song; Book of Songs.
- Low, A—— Maurice. E., 1860- ——. A Washington
journalist. The Supreme Surrender. Har.
- Lowber, James William. Ky., 1847- ——. A clergyman in
Austin, Texas, of the Christian (Disciples) denomination. Culture;
Struggles and Triumphs of the Truth; The Devil in Modern Society;
Macrocosmus.
- Lowrie, Walter. Pa., 1868- ——. An Episcopal clergyman
of Philadelphia. The Doctrine of Saint John; Monuments of the Early
Church. Lgs. Mac.
- Loy, Matthias. Pa., 1828- ——. A Lutheran clergyman
in Columbus, Ohio. The Doctrine of Justification; Life of Luther
(translated); The Ministerial Office; Sermons on the Gospels; Christian
Prayer; The Christian Church.
- Luby, Thomas Clarke. I., 1822-1901. An Irish writer
active in Fenian movements and after five years’ imprisonment exiled
for the rest of his twenty years’ sentence. He came to America in 1870,
and his later years were passed in Jersey City. Lives of Illustrious
and Representative Irishmen; The Life of Daniel O’Connell.
- Lucas, Frederic Augustus. Ms., 1852- ——. A Washington
naturalist, curator of the department of comparative anatomy in the
National Museum from 1893. Animals of the Past; Animals before Man in
North America. Ap.
- Luccock, Naphtali. O., 1853- ——. A Methodist clergyman
of Saint Louis. Christian Citizenship; Living Words from the Pulpit.
- Luckey, George Washington Andrew. Ind., 1855- ——. A
professor of education in the University of Nebraska. The Professional
Training of Secondary School Teachers in the United States. Mac.
- Lummus, Henry Tilton. Ms., 1876- ——. A lawyer of
Lynn, Massachusetts. Law of Mechanics’ Liens upon Real Estate in
Massachusetts.
- Lush, Charles Keeler. Wis., 1861- ——. A Milwaukee
journalist. The Federal Judge, a political novel; The Autocrats.
Hou.
- Lust, Mrs. Adelina [Cohnfeldt]. G., 1860- ——. A Chicago
novelist. A Tent of Grace. Hou.
- Luther, Mark Lee. 18— - ——. The Henchman, a novel; The
Mastery. Mac.
- Lynde, Francis. N. Y., 1856- ——. A Chattanooga
littérateur. The Helpers, a novel of Colorado life; A Case in Equity;
A Romance in Transit; A Question of Courage; A Private Chivalry; The
Master of Appleby. Hou.
- Lyon, Frank Emory. Il., 1864- ——. A Chicago clergyman.
The Art of Living; Social Evangelism.
- Lyon, William Henry. Ms., 1846- ——. A Unitarian
clergyman of Brookline, Massachusetts. A Study of the Sects. A. U.
A.
- Lyons, Timothy Augustine. A naval commander. Meteorological
Charts of the North Pacific Ocean; The Magnetism of Iron and Steel
Ships; Electro-Magnetic Phenomena and its Deviations aboard Ship.
- Lyte, Eliphalet Oram. Pa., 1842- ——. A Pennsylvania
educator. Practical Book-Keeping; Grammar and Composition; Elementary
English; and other educational works.
M
- McAdam, David. N. Y., 1838-1901. A New York justice of
the Supreme Court, 1896-1901. Marine Court Practice; Landlord and
Tenant.
- McAfee, Cleland Boyd. Mo., 1866- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman of Chicago. Where He Is; Wherefore didst Thou Doubt; Faith,
Fellowship, and Fealty. Cr. Rev.
- Macbride, Thomas Huston. Tn., 1848- ——. A professor of
botany in the University of Iowa from 1884. Textbook on Botany.
- McCall, Samuel Walker. Pa., 1851- ——. A lawyer of
Boston, representative in Congress from Massachusetts from 1892.
Thaddeus Stevens, a biography; Daniel Webster. Hou.
- McCartney, Washington. Pa., 1812-1856. A jurist and
educator of Pennsylvania who founded the Union Law School at Easton.
Differential Calculus; History of the Origin and Progress of the United
States (1847).
- MacCauley, Clay. Pa., 1843- ——. A Unitarian clergyman
of Boston. Christianity in History; Japanese Literature; A Day in the
Very Noble City, Manila.
- McChesney, Dora Greenwell. Il., 1871- ——. Daughter of
E. S. McChesney, infra. A novelist. Kathleen Clare, her Book,
1637-1641; Miriam Cromwell, Royalist; Beatrix Infelix; Rupert, by the
Grace of God; A Summer Tragedy in Rome; The Story of an Unrecorded
Plot. Mac. S.
- McChesney, Mrs. Elizabeth [Studdiford]. Mch., 1841- ——.
Under Shadow of the Mission.
- McCleary, James Thompson. O., 1853- ——. A prominent
Minnesota educator and congressman. Studies in Civics; A Manual of
Civics.
- McClellan, George Brinton. Sxy., 1865- ——. Son of G.
B. McClellan (page 240). He became mayor of New York city in 1904. The
Oligarchy of Venice. Hou.
- McClelland, Thomas Calvin. N. Y., 1869- ——. A
Congregational clergyman of Newport. Verba Crucis; The Cross Builders.
Cr.
- McClure, James Gore King. N. Y., 1848- ——. A
Presbyterian clergyman, president of Lake Forest University, Illinois,
from 1897. Possibilities; The Man who Wanted to Help; Environment;
The Great Appeal; For Hearts that Hope; A Mighty Means of Usefulness.
Rev.
- McConaughy, Mrs. Julia E—— [Loomis]. O., 1834- ——. A
writer of juvenile religious fiction. Among her books are The Widow’s
Sewing Machine; How to be Beautiful; The Hard Master; The Prize Battle;
Clarence.
- McCorvey, Thomas Chalmers. Al., 1852- ——. A professor of
history in the University of Alabama from 1888. The Government of the
People of the State of Indiana.
- McCracken, Elizabeth. 18— - ——. A journalist of New York
city. The Women of America. Mac.
- McCrady, Edward. S. C., 1802-1892. A once eminent lawyer
and theologian of Charleston, whose political monograph, Our Mission:
Is it to be Accomplished by the Perpetuation of our Present Union?
attracted much attention at the time of its publication in 1851.
- McCrady, Edward. S. C., 1833-1903. Son of E. McCrady,
supra. A prominent lawyer of Charleston, and during the Civil
War a colonel in the Confederate service. Beside many important
professional papers, he published a valuable History of South Carolina
under the Proprietary Government, 1670-1719; South Carolina under
the Royal Government, 1719-1775; South Carolina in the Revolution,
1775-1780; History of South Carolina in the Revolution, 1780-1783.
Mac.
- McCrady, John. S. C., 1831-1881. Son of E. McCrady,
1st, supra. A professor of zoölogy at Harvard University, and
subsequently at the University of the South. His scientific writings
are published in the transactions of the Elliot Society of Natural
History of Charleston.
- McCulloch, Hugh. 18— -1902. The Quest of Herakles, a volume of
verse; Written in Florence. Lit.
- McCulloch, Hunter. S., 1847- ——. A verse-writer of
Philadelphia. From Dawn to Dusk, and Other Poems; Robert Burns, a
centenary ode. Lip.
- McCutcheon, George Barr. Ind., 1866- ——. A novelist of
Lafayette, Indiana. Graustark; Castle Craneycrow; The Sherrods; The Day
of the Dog; Beverly of Graustark.
- MacDill, David. O., 1826-1903. A United Presbyterian
clergyman, professor of apologetics in the Theological Seminary at
Xenia, Ohio, from 1885. The Bible a Miracle; Mosaic Authorship of the
Bible; Pre-Millennialism Discussed.
- MacDonald, Arthur. N. Y., 1856- ——. A government
specialist in education. Abnormal Man; Criminology; Abnormal Woman;
Experimental Study of Children; Emile Zola.
- Macdonald, Ronald. E., 1860- ——. A son of George
Macdonald, the noted Scottish novelist. For some seven years a
teacher in North Carolina. God Save the King; The Sword of the King.
Cent.
- MacDougal, Daniel Trembly. Ind., 1865- ——. A botanist,
director of the laboratories of the Botanical Garden in New York city
from 1899. Experimental Plant Physiology; Living Plants and their
Properties (with J. C. Arthur). The Nature and Work of Plants. Ba.
Mac.
- McElroy, Mrs. Lucy Cleaver. Ky., 18— - ——. A novelist
who has written Juletty; The Silent Pioneer. Cr.
- McElroy, William H——. N. Y., 184- - ——. A New York
journalist. Matthew Middlemas’s Experiment; An Overture to William Tell.
- McEnroe, William Hale. Va., 1854-1899. A physician,
professor of materia medica at New York University for some years.
Materia Medica and Therapeutics.
- McGill, Alexander Taggart. Pa., 1807-1889. A Presbyterian
clergyman, professor of theology at Princeton Theological Seminary,
1854-83. Church Government.
- McGovern, John. N. Y., 1850- ——. A Chicago author and
compiler, among whose works are Famous Women of the World; American
Statesmen; The Dream City; Empire of Information.
- MacGowan, Alice. O., 1858- ——. A Chattanooga writer.
The Last Word; Return. Lo. Pa.
- McGrath, Harold. N. Y., 1872- ——. A Syracuse
journalist. Arms and the Woman; The Puppet Crown; The Grey Cloak; The
Man on the Box. Bo.
- McHenry, James. I., 1785-1845. A physician of
Philadelphia whose poems and sensational novels once attracted
attention. His fictions include O’Halloran, or The Insurgent; The
Wilderness; A Spectre of the Forest; The Hearts of Steel; The Betrothed
of Wyoming; Meredith. His other works are The Pleasures of Friendship;
Waltham; The Antediluvians, a Narrative Poem in Ten Books; The Usurper,
a tragedy.
- McIlvaine, Charles. Pa., 1849- ——. A Philadelphia
mycologist. Fungi, Mushrooms, Toadstools (with McAdam); A Legend of
Polecat Hollow. Bo.
- McIntosh, Burr. Pa., 186- - ——. A New York author and
publisher. The Little I Saw of Cuba; Boy of the Twentieth; Football and
Love. Ne.
- McIntyre, John T——. Pa., 1871- ——. The Ragged Edge, a
novel of ward politics.
- Mackenzie, Arthur Stanley. N. S., 1865- ——. A professor
of physics at Bryn Mawr College from 1891. The Laws of Gravitation.
Am.
- Mackenzie, William Douglas. South Africa, 1859- ——. A
Congregational clergyman, president of Hartford Theological Seminary
from 1903. The Ethics of Gambling; The Revelation of the Christ;
Christianity and the Progress of Man; South Africa: its Heroes
and Wars; John Mackenzie, South African Missionary and Statesman.
Rev.
- Mackie, Pauline Bradford. See Hopkins, Mrs. P. B.
- McKnight, Charles. Pa., 1826- ——. Old Fort Duquesne;
Our Western Border One Hundred Years Ago.
- McKnight, George. N. Y., 1840-1897. A physician at
Sterling, New York. Firm Ground, a volume of religious sonnets,
reprinted as Thoughts in Life and Faith.
- Mackubin, Ellen. Il., 18— - ——. A novelist of New
York. The King of the Town, a novel. Hou.
- MacLandburgh, Florence. O., 1850- ——. The Automaton
Ear, and Other Sketches.
- Maclane, Mary. Manitoba, 1881- ——. The Story of Mary
Maclane. S.
- McLaughlin, Mary Louise. O., 18— - ——. A Cincinnati
ceramic artist. China Painting; Pottery Decoration; Suggestions to
China Painters; Painting in Oil; The Second Madame. Clke. Put.
- McLaws, [Emily] Lafayette. Ga., 18— - ——. A novelist
of Augusta, Georgia. When the Land was Young; Jezebel. Lo.
- Maclay, Edgar Stanton. Ch., 1863- ——. An historical
writer at Setauket, Long Island. The History of the United States Navy;
Reminiscences of the Old Navy; History of American Privateers. Ap.
Put.
- Maclean, John Patterson. O., 1848- ——. An archæologist
of Cleveland. A Manual of the Antiquity of Man; Mastodon, Mammoth, and
Man; The Mound Builders; History of the Clan Maclean; Introduction to
the Study of the Gospel of Saint John; Critical Examination of Evidence
of Norse Discovery of America; Historical Examination of Fingal’s Cave.
Clke.
- McLeod, Mrs. Georgiana A—— [Hulse]. Fl., 18- ——1890.
An educator of Baltimore. Sunbeams and Shadows; Ivy Leaves from the Old
Homestead; Theirs and Mine; Sea Drifts; Bright Memories.
- Macloskie, George. I., 1834- ——. A professor of biology
at Princeton University from 1874. Elementary Botany. Ho.
- McManus, Blanche. See Mansfield, Mrs. Blanche.
- McMurrich, James Playfair. Ont., 1859- ——. A professor
of anatomy at the University of Michigan from 1895. Invertebrate
Morphology; The Development of the Human Body. Ho.
- McNeill, George Edwin. Ms., 1837- ——. A trades-union
organizer of Boston. The Labour Movement the Problem of a Day; History
of Coöperation in Massachusetts; History of the Development of the
Shoe Industry; History of Shoemakers’ Unions; Eight Hour Primer; The
Slave of Fortune, a novel; The Silver Dollar; Accidents and Accident
Insurance; Unfrequented Paths.
- MacNutt, William Fletcher. N. S., 1839- ——. A San
Francisco physician. Diseases of the Kidney and Bladder.
- McPherson, Logan Grant. O., 1863- ——. A Pittsburgh
journalist. The Monetary and Banking Problem. Ap.
- MacVane, Silas Marcus. P. E. I., 1842- ——. A professor
of history at Harvard University from 1886. The Wages Question;
Austrian Theory of Value; Working Principles of Political Economy; The
South African Question; Translation of Seignobos’s History of Europe
since 1814. Ho.
- Madison, Mrs. Lucy [Foster]. Mo., 1865- ——. A
littérateur of New York city. A Maid of the First Century; A Maid at
King Alfred’s Court; A Colonial Maid.
- Main, Hubert Platt. Ct., 1839- ——. A writer of Newark,
New Jersey. A Dictionary of American Musicians and Hymn Writers.
- Main, Thomas. S., 1828-1896. A mechanical engineer,
professor of shipbuilding in the Webb Academy of Shipbuilding, New York
city. History of the Steam Engine.
- Major, Charles. “Edwin Caskoden.” Ind., 1856- ——. A
lawyer and novelist of Shelbyville, Indiana. When Knighthood was in
Flower, a popular romance; The Bears of Blue River; Dorothy Vernon of
Haddon Hall; A Forest Hearth. Bo. Mac.
- Mallon, Mrs. Isabel Allardice [Sloan]. “Ruth Ashmore.”
Md., 1862-1898. A popular writer on deportment. Side Talks with
Girls; The Business Girl. Scr.
- Maltbie, Milo Roy. Il., 1871- ——. A writer on
economics. Municipal Functions, a Study of Municipal Socialism; English
Local Government of Today. Mac.
- Mangasarian, Mangasar M——. Ty., 1859- ——. A Chicago
lecturer. The Religion of the Future; Omar Khayyám; A New Catechism;
Christian Science, a Comedy in Four Acts; The Abysmal Monster.
- Mann, Cameron. N. Y., 1851- ——. The second Protestant
Episcopal bishop of North Dakota. Future Punishment; Comments of the
Bystanders at the Cross.
- Mann, Charles Holbrook. N. Y., 1839- ——. A
Swedenborgian clergyman of Orange, New Jersey. Interior Spiritual
Living; Sermons on Marriage; What God hath Cleansed; The Christ of God;
Psychiasis; God and Man in the Bible. Put.
- Mann, Henry. S., 1848- ——. A journalist of New York
city. Ancient and Mediæval Republics; Features of Society in Old and
New England; English Free Trade; Handbook for American Citizens; The
Land we Live In; Turning Points in Natural History.
- Mansfield, Mrs. Blanche [McManus]. La., 18— - ——.
An author and illustrator of New York city. The True Mother Goose;
Childhood’s Songs of Long Ago; Bachelor Ballads; How the Dutch came to
Manhattan; Voyage of the Mayflower.
- Marble, Mrs. Annie [Russell]. Ms., 1864- ——. A writer
of Worcester, Massachusetts. Books that Nourish Us; Thoreau: his Home,
Friends, and Books. Cr. Mac.
- March, Alden. Pa., 1869- ——. An editor on the staff of
the Philadelphia Press from 1891. The Conquest of the Philippines and
Our Other Island Possessions.
- Marcou, Jules. F., 1824-1898. A geologist in government
service for many years. Recherches Géologiques sur la Jura Salinois;
Origin of the Name America; First Discoveries of California; Life of
Louis Agassiz. Mac.
- Maretzek, Max. A., 1821-1897. A noted opera manager and
composer. Crotchets and Quavers, an autobiography.
- Marks, Arthur Handly. Ga., 1864-1892. A writer of
Winchester, Tennessee; from 1886 to 1889 in the consular service at
London and Berlin. Igerne, and Other Writings.
- Marks, William Dennis. Mo., 1849- ——. A mechanical
engineer who has published The Relative Proportions of the Steam
Engine; The Finances of Gas and Electricity Manufacturing Enterprises.
Lip.
- Marshall, Mrs. Caroline Louise [Kingsbury]. Wis.,
1849- ——. A writer of Eldora, Iowa. The Girl Ranchers; Two Wyoming
Girls.
- Marshall [Caroline], Nina Lovering. N. Y., 1861- ——. An
educator of New York city. The Mushroom Book. Dou.
- Marshall, Edward. N. Y., 1868- ——. A New York
journalist, a correspondent of the Journal during the Spanish war.
Lizette, a novel; The Story of the Rough Riders, First United States
Volunteer Cavalry; The Middle Wall. Dil.
- Marshall, Henry Rutgers. N. Y., 1852- ——. An architect
of New York city. Pain, Pleasure, and Æsthetics; Æsthetic Principles;
Instinct and Reason. Mac.
- Martin, Benjamin Ellis. N. Y., 18— - ——. A littérateur
of New York city. About England with Dickens; Old Chelsea; In the
Footprints of Charles Lamb; The Stones of Paris in History and Letters
(with C. M. Martin). Scr.
- Martin, Chalmers. Ky., 1859- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman of Pittsburgh. Apostolic and Modern Missions. Rev.
- Martin, George Madden. Ky., 1866- ——. Emmy Lou: her
Book and Heart; The House of Fulfilment. Mac.
- Martin, Mrs. Jane [Percy]. E., 1847- ——. A story-writer
of Pendleton, Oregon. Lost and Saved.
- Martin, Samuel Albert. Pa., 1853- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman, president of Wilson College, at Chambersburg, Pennsylvania,
from 1895. The Man of Uz.
- Martin, Mrs. Victoria [Claflin] [Woodhull]. O.,
1838- ——. A once prominent reform agitator, now (1904) resident in
England. Origin, Tendencies, and Principles of Government; Social
Freedom; Garden of Eden Stirpiculture; Rapid Multiplication of the
Unfit; The Human Body the Temple of God.
- Marvin, Winthrop Lippitt. N. H., 1863- ——. A Boston
journalist. The American Merchant Marine: its History and Romance.
Scr.
- Mason, Mrs. Agnes Louisa [Carter]. N. Y., 18- ——. A
verse-writer of Montclair, New Jersey. The White Nun. Put.
- Mason, Mrs. Amelia [Gere]. Ms., 184- - ——. A Chicago
writer. The Women of the French Salons; Woman in the Golden Ages.
Cent.
- Mason, Mrs. Caroline [Atwater]. R. I., 1853- ——. A
writer of Batavia, New York. A Titled Maiden; A Minister of the World;
The Minister of Carthage; The Quiet King; A Wind Flower; A Woman of
Yesterday; A Lily of France; Lux Christi: an Outline Study of India;
The Little Green God; Holt of Heathfield. Dou. Mac. Rev.
- Mason, Lowell. Ms., 1792-1872. A famous Boston musician,
who, beside publishing various collections of sacred and secular music
which included many pieces of his own composition, was the author of
Musical Letters from Abroad, and several musical text-books.
- Mason, Mary Augusta. N. Y., 18— - ——. An adopted
daughter of C. M. Dickinson (page 98). With the Seasons, a collection
of verse of more than average merit. Ran.
- Mason, Rufus Osgood. N. H., 1830-1903. A physician of New
York city. Sketches and Impressions; Telepathy and the Subliminal Self;
Hypnotism and Suggestion.
- Mason, William. Ms., 1829- ——. Son of L. Mason,
supra. A musician of New York city. Easy System for Beginners
(with Hoadley); Pianoforte Technics (with Matthews); Touch and Technic;
Memories of a Musical Life. Cent.
- Mason, William Pitt. N. Y., 1853- ——. A professor
of chemistry at the Troy Polytechnic Institute. Water Supply; Water
Analysis; Notes on Qualitative Analysis. Wil.
- Massey, George Betton. Md., 1856- ——. A Philadelphia
physician. Electricity in the Diseases of Women; Conservative
Gynæcology and Electro-therapeutics.
- Mather, Mrs. Margaret Morgan [Herbert]. 184- -1900. Daughter
of W. H. Herbert (page 182). History of Polo; Hunting Then and Now;
Biography of Fox, a celebrated polo pony.
- Mathews, Alfred. O., 1852- ——. A Philadelphia writer.
Ohio and the Western Reserve. Ap.
- Mathews, F[erdinand] Schuyler. S. I., 1854- ——. An
artist and illustrator of Boston. The Golden Flower; The Beautiful
Flower Garden; Familiar Flowers of Field and Garden; Familiar Trees and
their Leaves; Familiar Features of the Roadside; Familiar Life in Field
and Forest; The Writing Table of the Twentieth Century; The Field Book
of American Wild Flowers; Field Book of Wild Birds and Their Music; The
Field Book of American Wild Birds. Ap.
- Mathews, Frances Aymar. N. Y., 18— - ——. A novelist of
New York city. The New Yorkers, and Other People; A Married Man; One
Man in a Thousand; To-night at Eight; His Way and Her Will; My Lady
Reggy Goes to Town, and several plays.
- Mathews, Shailor. Me., 1863- ——. A professor in the
University of Chicago. Select Mediæval Documents; The Social Teaching
of Jesus; History of New Testament Times in Palestine; The French
Revolution. Mac.
- Mathews, Stanley. O., 1824-1889. An Ohio jurist,
associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, 1881-89. A
Summary of the Law of Partnership.
- Matson, Henry. O., 1829-1901. A clergyman in Oberlin,
Ohio. References for Literary Workers; Knowledge and Culture. Mg.
- Matthewman, Lisle de Vaux. E., 1867- ——. A journalist
of New York city. Crankisms; Brevities; Rips and Raps. Co. Sto.
- Matthews, William Baynham. Va., 1850- ——. A lawyer
of Washington city. Forms of Pleading; Guide for Executors and
Administrators; Digest of Land Decisions.
- Maurice, Arthur Bartlett. N. J., 1873- ——. New York
in Fiction; The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature (with
Taber). Do.
- Maxwell, Perriton. N. Y., 1866- ——. A journalist of New
York city. Masterpieces of Art and Nature; American Art and Artists.
- Maxwell, Samuel. N. Y., 1826-1901. A Nebraska lawyer and
congressman. Maxwell’s Nebraska Digest (1877); Practice in Justice
Courts; Pleading and Practice; Criminal Procedure; Code Pleading.
- Mayer, Henry. G., 1868- ——. A caricaturist of note.
Autobiography of a Monkey; In Laughland; A Trip to Toyland; Adventures
of a Japanese Doll; Alphabet of Little People. Dut. Sto.
- Mayo, Earl Williams. N. Y., 1873- ——. A New York
littérateur. A Border Rivalry.
- Mead, Edward Campbell. Ms., 1837- ——. A farmer of
Keswick, Virginia. Genealogical History of the Lee Family of Virginia
and Maryland; Australia in 1859; Sketches of the War; Historic Homes of
the South-West Mountains, Virginia.
- Mead, Mrs. Lucia True [Ames]. N. H., 1856- ——. Wife of
E. D. Mead (page 252). See Ames, Lucia.
- Mead, Theodore Hoe. N. Y., 1837- ——. A manufacturer of
New York city. Our Mother Tongue; Health without Medicine; Horsemanship
for Women. Do.
- Mead, [William] Leon. N. Y., 1861- ——. A New
York littérateur. The Rockets, a volume of verse; In Thraldom: a
physiological romance; Wild Cat Ledge; The Bow-Legged Ghost, and Other
Stories; On Nature’s Reeds, a collection of verse; and several plays.
- Means, David MacGregor. Ms., 1847- ——. A lawyer of New
York city. The Boss: an Essay on the Government of American Cities;
Industrial Freedom. Ap.
- Mears, David Otis. Ms., 1842- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman of Albany. Life of Edward Norris Kirk, supra; The
Deathless Book; Oberlin Lectures; Inspired Through Suffering. Lo.
Rev.
- Mechem, Floyd Russell. N. Y., 1858- ——. Tappan
professor of law in the University of Michigan from 1892. Agency;
Public Officers; Cases on Agency; Elements of Partnership; The Law of
Sales of Personal Property; Outlines of the Law of Agency.
- Meeker, Nathan Cook. O., 1817-1879. An author and
journalist of Colorado. The Adventures of Captain Armstrong; Life in
the West (1868); Rosa Robbins, or Life with John A. Logan and his Men.
- Meekins, Lynn Roby. Md., 1862- ——. A Baltimore
journalist. The Robb’s Island Wreck; Some of Our People; Adam Rush.
S. Lip.
- Mees, Theophilus Martin Konrad. O., 1848- ——.
A Lutheran clergyman of Columbus, Ohio. Doctrinal History of
Predestination from 1517 to 1580; School Government and Methods.
- Meigs, William Montgomery. Pa., 1852- ——. Son of J.
F. Meigs, supra, grandson of C. J. Ingersoll, supra. A
lawyer of Philadelphia. Life of Josiah Meigs; Life of Charles Jared
Ingersoll; The Growth of the Constitution in the Federal Convention of
1787. Lip.
- Mell, Patrick Hues. Ga., 1850- ——. Son of P. H. Mell
(page 252). A scientist of Auburn, Alabama. Wild Grasses of Alabama;
Life of Patrick Hues Mell, Senior; Climatology of Alabama; Microscopic
Study of the Cotton Plant, are among his works.
- Memminger, Allard. S. C., 1854- ——. A physician of
Charleston. Diagnosis by the Urine.
- Mercer, Henry Chapman. Pa., 1856- ——. An archæologist
of Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Hill Caves of Yucatan; Lenape Stone;
Antiquity of Man in the Delaware Valley and the Eastern United States.
Gi.
- Meredith, William Tuckey. Pa., 1839- ——. A banker of
New York city. Not of her Father’s Race, a novel.
- Merington, Marguerite. E., 18— - ——. A playwriter of
New York city. Captain Letterblair; Daphne, or the Pipes of Arcadia;
Love Finds the Way. Cent.
- Merriam, Charles Edward. Ia., 1874- ——. An instructor
in political science in the University of Chicago from 1903. The
History of the Theory of Sovereignty since Rousseau; Economics and
Public Law; A History of American Political Theories. Mac.
- Merrick, Mrs. Caroline Elizabeth [Thomas]. La.,
1825- ——. A New Orleans writer. Old Times in Dixie Land: a Southern
Matron’s Memories.
- Merrill, Catherine. Ind., 1824-1900. A once prominent
educator at Indianapolis. The Soldier of Indiana, a Record of the
State’s Relation to the Civil War.
- Merrill, George Edmands. Ms., 1846- ——. A Baptist
clergyman, president of Colgate University from 1899. The Story of the
Manuscripts; Crusaders and Captives; The Reasonable Christ; Parchments
of the Faith.
- Merrill, Joseph. Ms., 1814-1898. A local historian who
published a History of Amesbury, Massachusetts, in 1881.
- Merriman, Charles Eustace. 18— - ——. A littérateur who has
published Letters from a Son to his Self-Made Father.
- Merriman, Mrs. Effie [Woodward]. Min., 1856- ——. A
Minneapolis writer for children. Among her books are Pards; A Queer
Family; The Little Millers; How Women may Earn Money.
- Merriman, Mrs. Helen [Bigelow]. Ms., 1844- ——. A
writer of Worcester, Massachusetts. What Shall Make us Whole? Religio
Pictoris. Hou.
- Merriman, Roger Bigelow. Ms., 187- - ——. Son of Mrs. H.
Merriman, supra. Life and Letters of Thomas Cromwell.
- Merriman, Titus Mooney. Q., 1822- ——. A Baptist
clergyman in Cambridge. Trail of History; William, Prince of Orange;
Pilgrims, Puritans, and Roger Williams Vindicated.
- Merwin, Samuel. Il., 1874- ——. A story-writer of
Plainfield, New Jersey. His Little World; The Road to Frontenac; The
Upper Hand; The Story of Hunch Badeau; The Merry Anne. With H. K.
Webster, infra, he wrote Calumet K; The Short Line War. Bar.
Mac.
- Messmer, Sebastian Gebhard. Sd., 1847- ——. A Roman
Catholic prelate, bishop of Green Bay from 1892. Praxis Synodalis;
Canonical Procedure; Spirago’s Method. Ben.
- Meyer, Mrs. Annie Nathan. N. Y., 1867- ——. A New York
writer. Helen Brent, M. D.; My Park Book; Robert Annys: Poor Priest.
- Mielziner, Moses. G., 1828-1903. A Hebrew rabbi, Talmud
professor in Union College, Cincinnati, from 1879. Slavery Among the
Ancient Hebrews; Jewish Law of Marriage and Divorce; Introduction to
the Talmud; Legal Maxims of the Talmud.
- Mifflin, John Houston. Pa., 1807-1883. An artist and
author of Columbia, Pennsylvania. He was a portrait and miniature
painter of much delicacy. Rhymes of an Artist.
- Mifflin, Lloyd. Pa., 1846- ——. Son of J. H. Mifflin,
supra. A poet and artist of Columbia, Pennsylvania. At the Gates
of Song, a volume of one hundred and fifty sonnets; On the Slopes
of Helicon, and Other Poems; Memorial Day Ode; The Hills: a Poem;
Conversation as a Fine Art; Echoes of Greek Idyls; Lyrics; The Fields
of Dawn, and Later Sonnets; Castalian Days. Est. Hou.
- Mifflin, Samuel Wright. Pa., 1805-1885. Cousin of J. H.
Mifflin, supra. A civil engineer of Pennsylvania. Location of
Railway Engineers.
- Miller, Adolph Caspar. Cal., 1866- ——. A professor
of economics in the University of California from 1902. The Monetary
Problem in the University of California.
- Miller, Alfred Stanley. Pa., 1856- ——. A metallurgist,
professor of mining metallurgy and geology in the University of Idaho
from 1897. Manual of Assaying; The Cyanide Process. Wil.
- Miller, Mrs. Alice [Duer]. N. Y., 18— - ——. Sister
of C. Duer, supra. Poems (with C. Duer); Calderon’s Prisoner.
Scr.
- Miller, Andrew James. Ga., 1855- ——. An Alabama
journalist. Old School Days; The Making of a Pirate; The Toastmaster.
- Miller, Charles Armond. W. Va., 1864- ——. A Lutheran
clergyman of New York city. Ad Astra and Other Verses on Sacred Themes;
The Way of the Cross. Rev.
- Miller, Frank Justus. Tn., 1858- ——. A professor of
Latin in the University of Chicago from 1892. Dido, an Epic Tragedy;
Studies in Roman Poetry. Sil.
- Miller, Freeman Edwin. Ind., 1864- ——. An educator
of Oklahoma, professor in the Oklahoma Agricultural College 1894-98.
Oklahoma, and Other Poems; Songs from the Southwest Country.
- Miller, John Bleecker. N. Y., 1856- ——. A lawyer of
New York city. Trade Organizations in Politics; Trade Organizations in
Religion.
- Miller, Marion Mills. O., 1864- ——. A classical scholar
of New York city. The Sicilian Idyls of Theocritus.
- Miller, Mrs. Mary [Rogers]. Ia., 1868- ——. An educator
of New York city. The Brook Book. Dou.
- Miller, Samuel Almond. O., 1836-1897. A lawyer and
geologist of Cincinnati. American Palæozoic Fossils; North American
Geology and Palæontology; Mesozoic Fossils; Cenozoic Fossils.
- Mills, Benjamin Fay. N. J., 1857- ——. A Unitarian
clergyman of Oakland, California, formerly prominent as an orthodox
evangelist. Power from on High; Victory through Surrender; God’s Word;
Twentieth Century Religion.
- Mills, Herbert Elmer. N. H., 1861- ——. A professor of
economics at Vassar College from 1890. The French Revolution in San
Domingo; Practical Economic Problems; The Labour Problem.
- Mills, Weymer Jay. N. J., 1880- ——. Historic Houses of
New Jersey; Through the Gates of Old Romance. Lip.
- Millspaugh, Charles Frederic. N. Y., 1854- ——. A
Chicago botanist. American Medical Plants; Weeds of West Virginia;
Flora of West Virginia.
- Minot, Charles Sedgwick. Ms., 1852- ——. A professor of
histology in the medical school of Harvard University from 1892. Human
Embryology.
- Minton, Henry Collin. Pa., 1855- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman, professor of systematic theology in the San Francisco
Theological Seminary from 1892. Christianity Supernatural; The Cosmos
and the Logos.
- Mitchell, Clifford. Ms., 1854- ——. A homœopathic
physician of Chicago. Manual of Urinary Analysis; Renal Therapeutics;
Dental Chemistry; The Physician’s Chemistry; The Chronicles of the
Omelette Club; Diseases of the Urinary Organs.
- Moffat, William David. N. J., 1865- ——. Son of J. C.
Moffat (page 258). A New York writer of stories for boys, business
manager of The Book-Buyer and Scribner’s Magazine. The County Pennant;
The Crimson Banner; Brad Mattoon; Not Without Honor, a novel.
- Moffett, Cleveland. N. Y., 1803- ——. A journalist who
has published Real Detective Stories; Careers of Danger and Daring.
Cent.
- Moffett, Samuel Erasmus. Mo., 1860- ——. A New York
journalist. The Tariff; Chapters on Silver; Suggestions on Government.
- Moise, Penina. S. C., 1797-1880. A verse-writer of
Charleston. Fancy’s Sketch Book.
- Moldehnke, Charles Edward. P., 1860- ——. An
Egyptologist. The Trees of Ancient Egypt; The New York Obelisk;
Egyptian Origin of Our Alphabet; Egyptian Classics.
- Monroe, Mrs. Harriet [Earhart]. Pa., 1842- ——. An
author and lecturer of Washington city. The Art of Conversation;
Heroine of the Mining Camp; Historical Lutheranism; Washington: its
Sights and Insights. Bar. Fu.
- Monroe, Will Seymour. Pa., 1863- ——. A professor of
psychology in the Westfield, Massachusetts, Normal School. Educational
Labours of Henry Barnard; Comenius’s School of Infancy; Bibliography
of Education; Child Study Outlines; Comenius and the Beginnings of
Educational Reform. Ap. He. Scr.
- Moody, Mrs. Helen [Watterson]. O., 1860- ——. A
journalist of New York city. The Unquiet Sex, a volume of essays.
Scr.
- Moody, William Godwin. 18— - ——. Land and Labor in the United
States; Our Labor Difficulties. Scr.
- Moody, William Vaughn. Ind., 1869- ——. A poet whose
work displays qualities which place it above the level of much recent
American poetry. Poems; The Masque of Judgment, a dramatic poem; The
Fire-Bringer; The History of English Literature (with R. M. Lovett).
Hou. Scr. Sm.
- Mooney, James. Ind., 1861- ——. An ethnologist of note.
Medical Mythology of Ireland; Funeral Customs of Ireland; Holiday
Customs of Ireland; Myths of the Cherokees; Sionian Tribes of the East;
The Messiah Religion and the Ghost Dance.
- Moore, Albert Weston. Ms., 1842- ——. A Congregational
clergyman of Lynn, Massachusetts. The Rational Basis of Orthodoxy.
Hou.
- Moore, Mrs. Alice Rogers. 18— - ——. In the Fireflies’ Glow, a
collection of juvenile tales.
- Moore, Charles. Mch., 1855- ——. A writer of Washington
city. Charities of the District of Columbia; The Northwest under Three
Flags. Har.
- Moore, James W——. Pa., 1844- ——. A professor of
mechanics at Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania. The Elements of
Natural Philosophy.
- Moore, John Bassett. Del., 1860- ——. A professor of
international law at Columbia University. A Treatise on Extradition and
Interstate Rendition; History and Digest of International Arbitrations
to which the United States has been a Party.
- Moore, John Trotwood. Al., 1858- ——. A Summer Hymnal;
Ole Mistis; Songs and Stories from Old Tennessee. Co.
- Moore, Thomas Joseph. Pa., 1864- ——. A verse-writer of
New York city. Elecampane, and Other Poems. Clke.
- Moore, William Thomas. Ky., 1832- ——. A clergyman of
the Christian (Disciples) sect. Views of Life; Living Pulpit of the
Christian (Disciples) Church (edited); Life of Timothy Coup.
- Moran, Mrs. Jane Wormley [Blackburn]. Va., 1842- ——.
A novelist of Charlottesville, Virginia. Miss Washington of Virginia;
What a Man can Do with a Woman’s Life.
- Morgan, Anne Eugenia Felicia. O., 1845- ——. A professor
of philosophy at Wellesley College from 1878. Scripture Studies on the
Origin and Destiny of Man; The White Lady.
- Morgan, Mrs. Caroline [Starr]. 184- - ——. Wife of T. J.
Morgan, infra. Ways that Win; Esther Lawrence; Charlotte’s
Revenge; Marmaduke Multiply Stories.
- Morgan, George Campbell. E., 1863- ——. A Congregational
clergyman, widely known as a lecturer. Among his works are
Discipleship; Hidden Years at Nazareth; God’s Methods with Man;
Wherein?; Life Problems; True Estimate of Life; The Ten Commandments;
All Things New; The Crises of the Christ. Rev.
- Morgan, Thomas Hunt. Ky., 1866- ——. A professor of
biology in Bryn Mawr College. The Development of the Frog’s Egg;
Regeneration; Evolution and Adaptation (1903).
- Morgan, Thomas Jefferson. Ind., 1839-1902. A Baptist
clergyman in Yonkers, New York. Patriotic Citizenship; Studies in
Pedagogy; The Negro in America. Bap.
- Morison, George Shattuck. Ms., 1842-1903. Son of J. H.
Morison, infra. A civil engineer of distinction. The New Epoch
as developed by the Manufacture of Power. Hou.
- Morison, John Hopkins. N. H., 1808-1896. A Unitarian
clergyman, pastor at Milton, Massachusetts, 1846-1885. Life of
Honorable Jeremiah Smith; Disquisitions and Notes on the Gospel of
Saint Matthew; The Great Poets as Religious Teachers. See John
Hopkins Morison, Memoir, 1897.
- Morley, Margaret Warner. Ia., 1858- ——. A Boston writer
on elementary botany and zoölogy. A Song of Life; Life and Love; A
Few Familiar Flowers; Seed-Babies; Flowers and their Friends; The Bee
People; The Honey Makers; Down North and Up Along, a volume of travels
in Nova Scotia and Cape Breton. Gi. Mg.
- Morris, Mrs. Alice A—— Parmelee. Ct., 186- - ——. A
writer of New York city. Dragons and Cherry Blossoms. Do.
- Morris, Clara. O., 1848- ——. An actress of note. Life
on the Stage; A Pasteboard Crown; Stage Confidences. Lo. Scr.
- Morris, Gouverneur. N. Y., 1876- ——. A New York
littérateur, great-grandson of Gouverneur Morris, supra. A Bunch
of Grapes; Tom Beauling; Aladdin O’Brien; The Pagan’s Progress; Ellen
and Mr. Man. Bar. Cent.
- Morris, Henry Crittenden. Il., 1868- ——. A lawyer of
Chicago. The History of Colonization from the Earliest Times.
- Morris, Martin Ferdinand. D. C., 1834- ——. A professor
of law in Georgetown University from 1876. Lectures on the Development
of Constitutional and Civil Liberty.
- Morris, Mrs. Robert C. See Morris, Mrs. Alice.
- Morris, Robert Tuttle. Ct., 1857- ——. A surgeon of
New York city. How We treat Wounds To-day; Lectures on Appendicitis;
Hopkins’s Pond, and Other Sketches. Put.
- Morrison, Harry Steele. Il., 1880- ——. A littérateur
of New York city. A Yankee Boy’s Success; The Adventures of a Boy
Reporter. Pa. Sto.
- Morrison, Joseph. Ont., 1848- ——. A surgeon and
astronomer in Washington city. Treatise on Trigonometry.
- Morrison, Mrs. Mary Jane [Whitney]. Me., 1832-1904. A
writer of Waltham, Massachusetts. Stories True and Fancies New.
- Morrison, Sara Elizabeth. Ind., 18— - ——. A
Philadelphia writer for young people. Chilhowee Boys; Chilhowee Boys
in War Times; Chilhowee Boys at College; Chilhowee Boys in Harness.
Cr.
- Morrow, Prince Albert. Ky., 1849- ——. A physician of
New York city, among whose professional publications are System of
Genito-Urinary Diseases; Atlas of Skin and Venereal Diseases; Venereal
Diseases and Marriage. Wo.
- Mortimer, Alfred [Garnett]. E., 1848- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman resident in the United States from 1877 and long rector
of Saint Mark’s Church, Philadelphia. Helps to Meditation; Sermons
in Miniature; Laws of Penitence; Stories from Genesis; Notes on the
Penitential Psalms; Laws of Happiness; Catholic Faith and Practice;
Lenten Preaching; The Creeds; The Seven Last Words; Jesus and the
Renunciation; Learn of Jesus Christ to Die. Dut. Lgs.
- Morton, Frederick William. Ont., 1859- ——. A Chicago
journalist. Woman in Epigram; Men in Epigram; The Revolt of the
Covenanters; Love in Epigram.
- Moses, Alfred Joseph. L. I., 1859- ——. A professor
of mineralogy at Columbia University from 1897. Mineralogy,
Crystallography and Blowpipe Analysis; Characters of Crystals.
Vn.
- Moses, Bernard. Ct., 1846- ——. A professor of history
in the University of California from 1876. Politics (with W. W. Crane);
Federal Government in Switzerland; Democracy and Social Growth in
America; Establishment of Spanish Rule in America. Put.
- Moss, Frank. N. Y., 1860- ——. A New York lawyer of
prominence. The American Metropolis.
- Moss, Lemuel. Ky., 1829-1904. A Baptist clergyman of
Philadelphia. What Baptists Stand for; A Day with Paul.
- Moxom, Philip Stafford. Ont., 1848- ——. A
Congregational clergyman of Springfield, Massachusetts, but formerly
in the Baptist ministry. From Jerusalem to Nicæa; The Aim of Life; The
Religion of Hope. Lit.
- Muhleman, Maurice Louis. Il., 1852- ——. A deputy
assistant treasurer of the United States at New York city from 1888.
The Money of the United States; Monetary Systems of the World.
- Mullany, John Francis. N. Y., 1853- ——. A Roman
Catholic clergyman of Syracuse, among whose writings are Old and New
Spain; Dante and His Times; Bible Studies; The Old World Seen through
American Eyes. Ben.
- Mumford, John Kimberly. N. Y., 1863- ——. A New York
journalist. Oriental Rugs.
- Munn, Charles Clark. Ct., 1848- ——. Uncle Terry; Pocket
Island; Rockhaven; The Hermit. Le.
- Munro, Dana Carleton. R. I., 1866- ——. A professor of
European history in the University of Wisconsin from 1902. Syllabus
of Mediæval History; Mediæval History; Essays on the Crusades (joint
author). Ap.
- Munroe, James Phinney. N. Y., 1862- ——. A Boston
writer. The Educational Ideal; Adventures of an Army Nurse in Two Wars.
He. Lit.
- Münsterberg, Hugo. G., 1863- ——. An eminent
psychologist, professor at Harvard University from 1897. Psychology
and Life; American Traits; Grundzüge der Psychologie; The Americans.
Hou.
- Murfree, William Law. N. C., 1817-1892. A lawyer of
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and, in later life, of St. Louis. His
daughters, F. N. D. and M. N. Murfree, are mentioned on page 266.
A Treatise on the Law of Sheriffs; Official Bonds; Practice before
Justices of the Peace.
- Murphy, Edgar Gardner. Ark., 1869- ——. An educator, of
Montgomery, Alabama, but prior to 1903 in the Episcopal ministry. Words
for the Church; The Larger Life. Lgs. Wh.
- Muzzarelli, Antoine [Jules César Venceslas Ermanigilde].
F., 1847- ——. An educator, resident in the United States from
1877. Histoire de la Guerre Pacifique; Etude sur la Situation Politique
de l’Amérique du Sud; La Question du Canal de Panama; Les Autonymes de
la Langue Française; The Academic French Course; Le Pays de France.
Am.
- Muzzey, David Saville. Ms., 1870- ——. A writer of
Lexington, Massachusetts. Rise of the New Testament; Spiritual Heroes.
Dou. Mac.
- Myer, Edmund John. Pa., 1840- ——. A vocal teacher of
New York city, among whose professional works are The Voice from a
Practical Standpoint; Position and Action in Singing; The Renaissance
of the Vocal Art.
- Myer, Isaac. Pa., 1836-1902. A lawyer of Philadelphia.
The Quabbalah; On Dreams; Scarabs; The Oldest Books in the World; Taken
from Papyri and Monuments.
- Myers, Cortland. N. Y., 1864- ——. A Baptist clergyman
of Brooklyn, among whose books are Midnight in a Great City; Why Men
do not Go to Church; The Lost Wedding Ring; The Best Place on Earth.
Fu.
- Myers, Mrs. Minnie [Walter]. Mi., 1852- ——. A writer of
Memphis. Romance and Realism of the Southern Gulf Coast. Clke.
N
- Nagle, James C——. Va., 1865- ——. A civil engineer. A
Field Manual for Railroad Engineers. Wil.
- Nancrede, Charles Beylard. Pa., 1847- ——. A professor
of surgery in the University of Michigan from 1887. Essentials of
Anatomy; Lectures upon the Principles of Surgery.
- Nash, Charles Ellwood. N. J., 1855- ——. A Universalist
clergyman, president of Lombard University, Galesburg, Illinois, from
1895. The Saviour of the World.
- Nash, Henry Sylvester. O., 1854- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Cambridge, Massachusetts, professor of New Testament
interpretation in the Episcopal Theological School from 1884.
The Genesis of the Social Conscience: the Relation between the
Establishment of Christianity in Europe and the Social Question; Ethics
and Revelation; History of the Higher Criticism of the New Testament.
Mac.
- Nason, Frank Lewis. Wis., 1856- ——. A mining engineer.
To the End of the Trail, a novel; Iron Ores of Missouri; The Blue
Goose. Hou. Mac.
- Naylor, James Ball. O., 1860- ——. A novelist. Ralph
Marlowe; The Sign of the Prophet; In the Days of Saint Clair; The Cabin
in the Woods.
- Needham, James George. Il., 1868- ——. An entomologist,
professor of biology in Lake Forest University, Illinois, from 1898.
Elementary Lessons in Zoölogy; Outdoor Studies. Am.
- Nehrling, Henry. Wis., 1853- ——. An ornithologist who
has published Die Nordamerikanische Vogelwelt; Our Native Birds of Song
and Beauty.
- Neidhard, Charles. G., 1809- ——. A homœopathic
physician of Philadelphia. Homœopathy in England, France, and Germany;
Answer to the Delusions of Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes; On Crotalus
Horridus in Yellow Fever; Diphtheria in the United States.
- Nelson, Aven. Ia., 1859- ——. A professor of botany in
the University of Wyoming from 1887. Report on the Flora of Wyoming;
The Trees of Wyoming and How to Know Them; Key to the Rocky Mountain
Flora. Ap.
- Nelson, William. N. J., 1847- ——. A lawyer and local
historian of Paterson, New Jersey. The Indians of New Jersey; The
Doremus Family in America; History of Paterson.
- Nelson, Wolfred. Q., 1846- ——. A physician of New York
City. Aperçu de Quelques Difficultés à vaincre dans la Construction du
Canal de Panama; Five Years in Panama.
- Nevin, Robert Peebles. Pa., 1820- ——. A Pittsburgh
writer. Black Robes, or Missions and Ministers; Les Trois Rois,
sketches of the history of Pittsburgh.
- Nevins, Winfield Scott. Me., 1850- ——. A writer of
Salem, Massachusetts. Old Naumkeag; Guide to the North Shore of
Massachusetts; Witchcraft in Salem Village.
- New, Clarence Herbert. N. Y., 1862- ——. A New York
writer. Franc Elliott; Under the Pacific; Chronicles of Murphy’s Gulch.
Lip.
- Newcomb, Charles Benjamin. Ms., 1845- ——. A mental
healer, of Boston. All’s Right with the World; Discovery of a Lost
Trail. Lo.
- Newell, Frederick Haynes. Pa., 1862- ——. A hydrographer
attached to the United States Geological Survey from 1888, Agriculture
by Irrigation; Hydrography of the United States; The Public Lands of
the United States. Cr.
- Newel, Peter Sheaf Hersey. Il., 1862- ——. A humorous
artist and illustrator of books. Pictures and Rhymes. Har.
- Newman, Albert Henry. S. C., 1852- ——. A Baptist
clergyman, professor of church history in McMaster University, Toronto,
but prior to 1881 the holder of similar posts in the United States. The
Baptist Churches in the United States; History of Anti-Pædobaptism;
Manual of Church History; A Century of Baptist Achievement. Bap.
- Niblack, Albert Parker. Ind., 1859- ——. A United States
naval lieutenant. The Coast Indians of Alaska and Northern British
America.
- Niccols, Samuel Jack. 1838- ——. A Presbyterian clergyman in
St. Louis. The Eastern Question in Prophecy (1877).
- Nichols, Charles Wilbur de Lyon. Ct., 1854- ——. A New
York philanthropist. The Decadents; The Greek Madonna.
- Nichols, Francis Henry. L. I., 1868- ——. A newspaper
correspondent and traveller. Through Hidden Shensi. Scr.
- Nicholson, Meredith. Ind., 1866- ——. An Indianapolis
writer. Short Flights (verse); The Hoosiers; The Main Chance. Bo.
- Nicklin, Philip Houlbrouke. “Peregrine Prolix.” Pa.,
1786-1842. A once prominent bookseller in Philadelphia. Letters
Descriptive of Virginia Springs; A Pleasant Peregrination through the
Prettiest Parts of Pennsylvania; Remarks on Literary Property; Papers
on Free Trade.
- Nicolls, William Jasper. Pa., 1854- ——. A civil and
mining engineer of Philadelphia. Graystone, a novel; Nicolls’s Railway
Builder; The Story of American Coal; Coal Catechism. Lip.
- Nixon, Oliver Woodson. N. C., 1825- ——. A Chicago
editor. How Marcus Whitman Saved Oregon for the Union; Memories of a
Forty-Niner.
- Noble, Frederick Alphonso. Me., 1832- ——. A
Congregational clergyman, pastor of Union Park Church, Chicago. Our
Redemption; Divine Life in Man; Discourses on the Epistle to the
Philippians. Rev.
- Norris, Frank. Il., 1870-1902. A novelist of New
York city, war correspondent of McClure’s Magazine during the
Spanish-American War. Yvernette, a mediæval poem; Moran of the Lady
Letty; McTegue; Blix; A Man’s Woman; The Octopus; The Pit. Dou.
Lip.
- Norris, Homer Albert. Me., 1860- ——. A Boston musician.
Practical Harmony on a French Basis; The Art of Counterpoint.
- Norris, Mary Harriott. N. J., 1848- ——. A novelist
of New York city and dean of Northwestern University at Evanston,
Illinois. Editor of editions of George Eliot’s Silas Marner;
Longfellow’s Evangeline; Scott’s Marmion, Kenilworth, and Quentin
Durward, and author of Dorothy Delafield; Afterward; John Applegate,
Surgeon; Lakewood; The Gray House of the Quarries; The Grapes of Wrath.
Pa. Sto.
- Norris, Richard Cooper. Md., 1863- ——. A Philadelphia
physician. American Text Book of Obstetrics; Syllabus of Obstetrical
Lectures.
- Norris, William Fisher. Pa., 1839-1901. A Philadelphia
surgeon who, in addition to many professional papers, has published
(with C. A. Oliver) A Text Book of Ophthalmology and edited A System of
Diseases of the Eye, by American, British, French, Dutch, and Spanish
Authors.
- North, Simeon. Ct., 1802-1884. An educator who was
president of Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, 1839-1857. The
American System of Collegiate Education; Faith in the World’s
Conversion; Anglo-Saxon Literature; The Weapons in Christian Warfare;
Obedience in Death; Half Century Letter of Reminiscences.
- Northrop, Henry Davenport. N. Y., 1836- ——. A
Presbyterian clergyman of Philadelphia. Crown Jewels; History of the
United States; World Renowned Authors; Grandfather’s Bible Stories.
- Norton, Charles Benjamin. Ct., 1825-1891. American
Breech-Loading Small-Arms; Life Insurance; The President and his
Cabinet (1888); World’s Fairs from 1851 to 1893.
- Norton, John Foote. Ct., 1809- ——. A Congregational
clergyman of Natick, Massachusetts, who published town histories of
Natick and Athol, Massachusetts, and of Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire.
- Norton, John Pease. Ct., 1877- ——. An instructor in
economics at Yale University from 1901. Statistical Studies in the New
York Money Market. Mac.
- Norwood, Thomas Manson. Ga., 1830- ——. A lawyer of
Savannah. Plutocracy, or American White Slavery, a novel.
- Nott, Charles Cooper. N. Y., 1827- ——. A jurist of
Washington city. Mechanics’ Lien Laws; Sketches of the War; Sketches of
Prison Camps; Seven Great Hymns of the Church.
- Nox, Owen. See Cory, C. B.
- Noyes, Alexander Dana. N. J., 1862- ——. A New York
journalist, financial editor of the Evening Post. Thirty Years of
American Finance. Put.
- Noyes, Carleton [Eldredge]. 18— - ——. An instructor in
English at Harvard University. The Enjoyment of Art. Hou.
- Noyes, Theodore Williams. D. C., 1848- ——. A journalist
of Washington city. The National Capital; Notes of Travel; Newspaper
Libels.
- Noyes, William Albert. Ia., 1857- ——. A professor of
chemistry at the Rose Polytechnic Institute, Terre Haute, Indiana.
Elements of Qualitative Analysis; Organic Chemistry for the Laboratory.
- Nutting, Mary Olivia. Vt., 1831- ——. Our Summer at
Hillside Farm; Steps in the Upward Way; The Story of William the Silent
and the Netherland War; The Days of Prince Maurice. C. P. S. Lo.
O
- Oakley, Henry Augustus. N. Y., 1827- ——. An insurance
president of New York city. A Christmas Reverie, and Other Sketches.
- Ober, Sarah Endicott. Ms., 1854- ——. For six years
a Congregationalist missionary in the mountains of Tennessee and
Kentucky. Ginsey Krieder; Little Tommy; Stacy’s Room. Bap. C. P.
S.
- O’Bryan, William. I. 1778-1868. A Wesleyan preacher who
in 1816 founded the sect of Bryanites, or Arminian Bible Christians.
In 1831 he emigrated to the United States, and was long resident in
Brooklyn. Travels in the United States of America (1836); The Rules of
Society, a Guide for Those who Desire to be Arminian Bible Christians.
See Dictionary of National Biography, volume 41.
- Ogden, Henry Neely. Me., 1868- ——. A professor of civil
engineering at Cornell University from 1896. Sewer Design. Wil.
- Ogden, Rollo. N. Y., 1856- ——. The editor of the New
York Evening Post from 1903. William Hickling Prescott in American Men
of Letters Series. Hou.
- Ogden, Ruth. See Ide, Mrs.
- Ogg, Frederic Austin. Ind., 1878- ——. An instructor in
History in Indiana University. Saxon and Slav; The Exploration and
Diplomacy of the Mississippi. Mac.
- O’Gorman, Thomas. Ms. 1843- ——. The Roman Catholic
bishop of Sioux Falls from 1896. A History of the Roman Catholic Church
in the United States.
- O’Hagan, Anne. D. C., 1869- ——. A journalist of New
York city. Cuba at a Glance (joint author).
- Ohmann-Dumesnil, Arnaut Henry. Ia., 1857- ——. A
dermatologist of St. Louis. Handbook of Dermatology; History of
Syphilis.
- Olcutt, Henry Steel. N. J., 1832- ——. The founder, in
1875, of the Theosophical Society, now (1904) resident at Adgar, near
Madras, India. Outlines of First Course of Yale Agricultural Lectures
(1860); People from the Outer World; Theosophy, Religion, and Occult
Science; A Buddhist Catechism; Old Diary Leaves. Put.
- Olmsted, Charles Sanford. N. Y., 1853- ——. The third
Protestant Episcopal bishop of Colorado. December Musings, and Other
Poems; Discipline of Perfection.
- Olney, Edward. N. Y., 1827-1887. An educator of note,
professor of mathematics in the University of Michigan, 1863-1887, and
author of a complete series of mathematical text-books which bear his
name.
- Onderdonk, James Lawrence. N. Y., 1854-1899. A lawyer in
Idaho 1880-1886, and subsequently in Chicago. A Political Map of the
United States; History of American Verse (1610-1897). Mg.
- Oppenheim, Nathan. N. Y., 1865- ——. A New York
physician. The Development of the Child; The Medical Diseases of
Childhood; The Care of the Child in Health; Mental Growth and Control.
- Orcutt, William Dana. N. H., 1870- ——. A Boston writer.
Good Old Dorchester, a volume of town history; The Princess Kallisto,
and Other Tales; Robert Cavelier: the Story of the Romance of the Sieur
de La Salle. Lit.
- Ordronaux, John. N. Y., 1830- ——. A lawyer of New York
city. Hints on the Preservation of Health in Armies; The Jurisprudence
of Medicine; Manual of Instructions for Military Surgeons. Vn.
- O’Reilly, Bernard. I., 1820- ——. A Roman Catholic
clergyman and educator, formerly of New York city, but from 1887
domestic prelate of the papal household. Mirror of True Womanhood; Life
of Pius IX.; True Men; Key of Heaven; The Two Brides, a novel; Life of
Leo XIII.
- Osborn, Herbert. Wis., 1856- ——. A professor of
entomology in Ohio University from 1888. Insects affecting Domestic
Animals; Pediculi and Mallophaga of Man and Lower Animals.
- Osborne, Edward William. E. I., 1845- ——. The
Protestant Episcopal bishop-coadjutor of Springfield from 1904, but
previously a prominent clergyman of Boston. The Children’s Saviour; The
Children’s Faith; The Saviour King. Lgs.
- Osbourne, Lloyd. Cal., 1868- ——. A San Francisco
writer. With his stepfather, Robert Louis Stevenson, he wrote The Wrong
Box; The Wrecker; and The Ebb Tide. He is sole author of The Queen
vs. Billy; The Renegade.
- Otis, George Edmond. Ms., 1846- ——. A lawyer who has
published The River of Dreams and Other Poems; Thurid and Other Poems.
- Overall, John Wilford. Va., 1823-1899. A Catechism of the
United States Constitution; The Negro as he Was and Will Be.
- Overton, Gwendolen. Kan., 1876- ——. A novelist of Los
Angeles. The Heritage of Unrest; The Captain’s Daughter; Captains of
the World. Mac.
- Owen, Mary Alicia. Mo., 1858- ——. Ole Rabbit’s
Plantation Stories; Voodoo Tales; Oracles and Witches. Put.
- Owen, Thomas McAdory. Al., 1866- ——. A bibliographer of
Montgomery, Alabama. City Code of Bessemer; Bibliography of Alabama;
Bibliography of Mississippi; Annals of Alabama, 1819-1900.
- Owen, Wilber Allen. Mch., 1873- ——. A lawyer of Toledo.
Questions and Answers on Pleading; Questions and Answers on Evidence;
Law Quizzer.
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- Packard, Charlotte Mellen. O., 1839- ——. A writer of
verse and fiction. Helen Grey: what She Sought and what She Did.
- Packard, Winthrop. 18— - ——. A Boston journalist. The Young
Ice Whalers. Hou.
- Page, Walter Hines. N. C., 1855- ——. An editor of New
York city. The Rebuilding of Old Commonwealths. Dou.
- Paige, Elbridge Gerry. N. Y., 1813-1859. A journalist of
New York city, still remembered for his Short Patent Sermons (1854).
- Paine, Albert Bigelow. Ms., 1861- ——. A littérateur of
New York city. Rhymes by Two Friends (with W. A. White); The Mystery
of Evelyn de Lorme; Gobolinks (with Mrs. Ruth Stewart); The Dumpies
(with F. Van der Beck); The Hollow Tree; Autobiography of a Monkey; In
the Deep Woods; The Beacon Prize Medals, and Other Stories; The Van
Dwellers; The Bread Line; The Little Lady: her Book; The Great White
Way; Thomas Nast: his Period and his Pictures; The Commuters. Ba.
Cent.
- Paine, Dan L——. Ind., 1830-1895. An Indianapolis
journalist. Club Moss, a collection of verse.
- Paine, Levi Leonard. Ms., 1832-1902. A Congregational
clergyman, professor of ecclesiastical history in Bangor Theological
Seminary 1870-1902. A Critical History of the Evolution of
Trinitarianism and its Outcome in the New Christology; The Ethnic
Trinities, and Their Relation to the Christian Trinity. Hou.
- Paine, Willis Seaver. N. Y., 1848- ——. A lawyer of New
York city. The Laws of the State of New York relating to Banks and
Banking; The Law of Building Associations; Insolvent Savings Banks of
New York.
- Painter, Franklin Verzelius Newton. Va., 1852- ——. A
professor of modern languages in Roanoke College, Salem, Virginia,
from 1852. A History of Education; History of Christian Worship;
Introduction to English Literature; Introduction to American
Literature; History of English Literature; Lyrical Vignettes; The
Reformation Dawn; Poets of the South. Am. Ap.
- Pallen, Conde B[enoist]. Mo., 1858- ——. A littérateur
of New York city. The Philosophy of Literature; Epochs of Literature;
New Rubáiyát, a book of verse; What is Liberalism?; The Death of Sir
Launcelot, and Other Poems.
- Palmer, Frederic. Ms., 1848- ——. Brother of J. A.
and G. H. Palmer (page 282). An Episcopal clergyman, rector (1904)
of Christ Church, Andover, Massachusetts. Studies in Theologic
Definition underlying the Apostles’ and Nicene Creeds; The Drama of the
Apocalypse. Dut.
- Palmer, Frederick. Pa., 1873- ——. A journalist of New
York city. Going to War in Greece; In the Klondike; The Ways of the
Service; The Vagabond; George Dewey, Admiral; With Kuroki in Manchuria.
Dou. Scr.
- Palmer, John McAuley. Ky., 1817-1900. A soldier and
politician, governor of Illinois 1868-1872; and the presidential
candidate of the gold democratic party in 1896. Personal Recollections
of John M. Palmer; An Autobiography. Clke.
- Pancoast, Henry Spackman. Pa., 1858- ——. An educator
of Philadelphia. Introduction to English Literature; Introduction to
American Literature. Ho.
- Pangborn, Mrs. Georgia (Wood). N. Y., 1872- ——. A
novelist of New York city. Roman Biznet. Hou.
- Paret, J[ahial] Parmly. N. J., 1870- ——. Nephew of W.
Paret, infra. A specialist in relation to amateur sports. The
Woman’s Book of Sport; How to Play Lawn Tennis. Ap.
- Paret, William. Md., 1826- ——. The fifth Protestant
Episcopal bishop of Maryland. Saint Peter and the Primacy.
- Parker, Benjamin S——. Ind., 1833- ——. An Indiana
verse-writer. The Cabin in the Clearing.
- Parker, Herschel Clifford. L. I., 1867- ——. An
instructor in physics at Columbia University from 1890. A Systematical
Treatise on Electrical Measurements (1897).
- Parker, Orson. Ms., 1800-1876. A once noted Michigan
evangelist. The Fire and the Hammer, or Revivals and How to Promote
Them (1876).
- Parker, W[illiam] Gordon. N. Y., 1875- ——. An artist
and author of New York city, whose stories for boys are illustrated
by himself. Six Young Hunters; Grant Burton, the Runaway; Rival Boy
Sportsmen; Two Boys in the Blue Ridge. Est. Le.
- Parkes, Mrs. Elizabeth [Robins]. “C. E. Raimond.” Ky.,
186- - ——. A novelist and actress, for many years resident in London.
George Mandeville’s Husband; The Fatal Gift of Beauty, and Other
Stories; The New Moon; An Open Question; The Magnetic North. Ap.
S.
- Parkhurst, Howard Elmore. Ms., 1848- ——. A musician and
author of Englewood, New Jersey. The Birds’ Calendar; Songbirds and
Waterfowl; Trees, Shrubs and Vines of Northeastern United States; How
to Name the Birds. Scr.
- Parrish, Randall. 18— - ——. A novelist. When Wilderness was
King; My Lady of the North. Mg.
- Parsons, Albert Ross. O., 1847- ——. A musician of note,
president of the American College of Musicians. Beside many musical
compositions, he is the author of New Light from the Great Pyramid;
Parsifal; and a translation of Wagner’s Life of Beethoven.
- Parsons, William Barclay. N. Y., 1859- ——. A civil
engineer of New York city. Track; An American Engineer in China;
Turnouts.
- Pasko, Wesley Washington. N. Y., 1840-1897. An author and
inventor. Men who Advertise; History of Butler County, Ohio; Dictionary
of Advertising Terms; Biographical History of Indiana; History of
Printing in New York.
- Patch, John. Ms., 1807-1887. A lawyer and verse-writer,
long resident in Ipswich, Massachusetts. The Poet’s Offering.
- Patch, Kate, Mrs. [Whiting]. N. J., 1870- ——. A writer
of Framingham, Massachusetts. Middleway; Rainy Days and Sunny Days; Old
Lady and Young Laddie; Prince Yellowtop.
- Paterson, Stephen Van Rensselaer. N. J., 1817-1872. A
verse-writer of New Jersey, whose version of The Moss Rose, from the
German of Krummacher, is his best-known poem. Poems of Twin Graduates
of the College of New Jersey (with W. Paterson, infra).
- Paterson, William. N. J., 1817-1899. Twin brother of S.
V. R. Paterson, supra. A jurist of Perth Amboy, New Jersey.
Co-author, with his brother Stephen, of Poems of Twin Graduates of the
College of New Jersey.
- Paton, Lewis Bayles. N. Y., 1864- ——. A professor of
Old Testament exegesis at Hartford Theological Seminary. The Early
History of Syria and Palestine.
- Paton, William Agnew. N. Y., 1848- ——. A journalist who
has published Down the Islands: a Voyage to the Caribbees; Picturesque
Sicily. Scr.
- Pattee, Fred Lewis. N. H., 1863- ——. A professor of
English literature at Pennsylvania State College. The Wine of May,
and Other Poems; A History of American Literature; The Foundations of
English Literature; Mary Garvin. Sil.
- Pattee, William Sullivan. Me., 1846- ——. A lawyer of
Minneapolis, dean of the law department of the University of Minnesota
from 1888. Illustrative Cases in Contracts; Illustrative Cases in
Equity; Illustrative Cases in Personalty; Illustrative Cases in Realty;
Elements of Contracts; Elements of Realty.
- Patterson, Charles Brodie. N. S., 1854- ——. A lecturer
on metaphysics. Seeking the Kingdom; Beyond the Clouds; New Thought
Essays; Studies in Spiritual Science; Dominion and Power; The Will to
be Well.
- Patterson, John Henry. O., 1844- ——. A manufacturer, of
Dayton, Ohio. He organized the National Cash Register Company in 1885.
Concerning the Forefathers.
- Pattison, Robert Everett. Vt., 1800-1874. A Baptist
clergyman and educator, president of several Baptist institutions.
Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians.
- Pattison, Thomas Harwood. E., 1838-1904. A Baptist
clergyman, professor of homiletics at the Theological Seminary,
Rochester, New York. Present Day Lectures; History of the English
Bible; The Making of the Sermon; Public Worship; The Ministry of the
Sunday School.
- Patton, William Macfarland. Va., 1845- ——. A professor
of engineering in the Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Practical
Treatise on Foundations; General Treatise on Civil Engineering.
Wil.
- Payson, William Farquhar. N. Y., 1876- ——. A New York
novelist. The Copymaker, a story; The Titlemongers; John Vytal; The
Triumph of Love; Debonnaire.
- Peabody, Cecil Hobart. Vt., 1855- ——. A professor
of naval architecture and marine engineering in the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology from 1893. Thermodynamics of the Steam Engine;
Valve Gear for Steam Engines; Steam Boilers. Wil.
- Peabody, James Chute. Ms., 1828-1900. A Newburyport
journalist who published Key Notes, a book of verse; and a translation
of Dante’s Inferno.
- Peabody, Josephine Preston. N. Y., 1874- ——. A
Cambridge poet. The Wayfarers, a book of verse; Fortune and Men’s
Eyes: Poems with a Play; Marlowe, a drama; Old Greek Folk Stories; The
Singing Leaves. Hou. Sm.
- Peabody, Selim Hobart. Vt., 1829-1903. An educator,
president of the University of Illinois, 1880-1891. Natural History for
Children; Elements of Astronomy; American Patriotism.
- Peacock, Virginia Tatnall. Pa., 1873- ——. A Washington
journalist. Famous American Belles of the Nineteenth Century.
Lip.
- Peake, Elmore Elliott. O., 1871- ——. A Wisconsin
writer. The Darlingtons, a novel; The Pride of Tellfair.
- Peale, Albert Charles. Pa., 1849- ——. A geologist in
the government service. Lists and Analysis of the Mineral Springs in
the United States.
- Pearse, John Barnard. Pa., 1842- ——. A Philadelphia
chemist of note. A Concise History of the Iron Manufacture of the
American Colonies up to the Revolution, and of Pennsylvania to the
Present.
- Pearson, Charles William. E., 1846- ——. A Unitarian
clergyman in Quincy, Illinois, but prior to 1902 in the Methodist
ministry and a professor in Northwestern University. Methodism: a
Retrospect and an Outlook; The Carpenter Prophet.
- Peary, Mrs. Josephine [Diebitsch]. D. C., 18— - ——.
Wife of R. E. Peary, infra, an Arctic explorer. My Arctic
Journal; The Snow Baby. Sto.
- Peary, Robert Edwin. Pa., 1854- ——. A noted Arctic
explorer; a civil engineer in the United States navy, with the relative
rank of lieutenant. Northward over the Great Ice: a Narrative of Life
and Work in Northern Greenland in 1886 and 1891-1897; Snowland Folk.
Sto.
- Peaslee, John Bradley. N. H., 1842- ——. A prominent
educator of Cincinnati, superintendent of schools in that city,
1874-1886. Thoughts and Experiences In and Out of School (1900); Trees
and Tree Planting; Occasional Poems and Sacred Songs.
- Peck, William Farley. N. Y., 1840- ——. A journalist of
Rochester, New York. History of Rochester; Landmarks of Monroe County.
- Peckham, Mrs. Mary Chace [Peck]. Ms., 1839-1892. Wife
of S. F. Peckham, infra. A writer and reformer of Providence.
Father Gabriel’s Fairy; Windfalls Gathered Only for Friends, a
collection of verse.
- Peckham, Stephen Farnum. R. I., 1839- ——. A chemist of
New York city. Elementary Chemistry; Report on Production; Technology
and Uses of Petroleum.
- Peebles, James Martin. Vt., 1822- ——. A physician
and author of Battle Creek, Michigan. Seers of the Ages; Immortality
and Our Homes Hereafter; Three Journeys Round the World; The Christ
Question Settled.
- Peet, Isaac Lewis. Ct., 1824-1898. Son of H. P. Peet
(page 290), and, like him, a noted instructor of deaf-mutes in New York
city. A monograph on Decimal Fractions; Language Lessons for the Deaf
and Dumb; Manual of Vegetable Physiology; Psychical Status and Criminal
Responsibility of the Uneducated Deaf Mute.
- Peirce, Augustus. Ms., 1802-1849. A physician of
Tyngsboro, Massachusetts, who, while a student at Harvard College,
wrote The Rebelliad, a witty, though somewhat coarse, mock heroic
metrical satire, which appeared in 1818 and was very popular, the
authorship long remaining undisclosed.
- Peirce, Mrs. Melusina [Fay]. Vt., 1836- ——. A Newport
writer on domestic science. Coöperative Housekeeping.
- Pellew, Charles Ernest. E., 1863- ——. A professor of
chemistry at Columbia University from 1897. Manual of Practical Medical
and Physiological Chemistry.
- Pendleton, Edmund. O., 1845- ——. A novelist. A
Conventional Bohemian; A Virginia Inheritance; One Woman’s Way; A
Complication in Hearts. Ap.
- Penfield, Frederic Courtland. N. Y., 1855- ——.
A diplomatist, now (1904) resident in New York city. He was
consul-general to Egypt, 1893-1897, and has held other posts in the
diplomatic service. Besides contributing to periodicals on economic
and other topics, he has published Present Day Egypt; Mahmoud Pasha.
Cent.
- Penniman, Josiah Harmar. Ms., 1868- ——. A professor of
English literature in the University of Pennsylvania. The War of the
Theatres. Gi.
- Penrose, Boies. Pa., 1860- ——. A United States senator
from Pennsylvania. History of the City Government of Philadelphia.
- Penrose, Charles Bingham. Pa., 1862- ——. A Philadelphia
physician. Text Book of Diseases of Women.
- Pepper, Charles Melville. O., 1859- ——. A journalist of
Washington city. To-morrow in Cuba. Har.
- Pepper, George Wharton. Pa., 1867- ——. A lawyer of
Philadelphia. The Borderland of Federal and State Decisions; Pleading
at Common Law and Under the Codes; Digest and Encyclopædia of
Pennsylvania Law (with W. D. Lewis).
- Percival, Henry Robert. Pa., 1854-1903. An Episcopal
clergyman of Philadelphia. A Digest of Theology; The Doctrine of the
Episcopal Church; Invocation of Saints Treated Theologically and
Historically; The Seven Ecumenical Councils of the Undivided Church.
Lgs. Put.
- Percival, Olive May Graves. Il., 1868- ——. An
underwriter of Los Angeles. Mexico City: an Idler’s Notebook. S.
- Perkins, William Oscar. Vt., 1831-1902. A Boston composer
who in addition to many professional works published The War in South
Africa, or Boer and Briton.
- Perley, Sidney. Ms., 1858- ——. A lawyer of Salem,
Massachusetts. Practice in the Probate Court of Massachusetts; History
of Boxford, Massachusetts; Historic Storms of New England; Poets
of Essex County; Principles of the Law of Interest; Mortuary Law;
Massachusetts Adjudicated Forms. Hou.
- Perry, J[oseph] Frank[lin]. Me., 1840- ——. A Boston
physician. A Friend in Need; Health in Our Homes; Health of Our
Children; Kennel Secrets; Kennel Diseases; Dogs in Health and Disease.
- Perry, Mrs. Lilia Cabot. Ms., 185- - ——. Wife of T. S.
Perry (page 293). Impressions, a book of verse; The Heart of the Weed;
From the Garden of Hellas, a translation. Hou.
- Perry, Nelson William. O., 1853-1898. An electrician who
published Electric Railway Motors.
- Peter, Philip Adam. G., 1832- ——. A Lutheran clergyman
of Ohio. The Reformation of the Sixteenth Century; Saint Paul, the
Great Apostle to the Gentiles.
- Peters, John Punnett. N. Y., 1852- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of New York city, prominent as an archæologist. Nippur, or
Explorations and Adventures on the Euphrates; The Old Testament and
the New Scholarship; Some Old Testament Problems; Early Hebrew Story.
Mac. Put.
- Peters, Madison Clinton. Pa., 1859- ——. A Baptist
clergyman, of Baltimore, but formerly in the Reformed (German)
ministry. Justice to the Jew; The Great Hereafter; Empty Pews; The
Panacea for Poverty; The Path of Glory; Sanctified Spice; The Birds of
the Bible; Hebrew Heroines of Sacred Story; Wrongs to be Righted; Wit
and Wisdom of the Talmud; The Jew as a Patriot; Will Our Republic Live?
- Phelps, Charles Edward. Vt., 1833- ——. A law professor
in the University of Maryland. Juridical Equity; Falstaff and Equity.
- Phelps, Charles Henry. Cal., 1853- ——. A New York
lawyer, authority upon copyright law. Californian Verses.
- Phelps, Edward Bunnell. Ct., 1863- ——. A journalist of
New York city. War Risks; Tropical Hazards; Universal Club Book.
- Phelps, Edward John. Vt., 1822-1900. A noted lawyer and
diplomat, United States minister to England, 1885-89. Orations and
Essays.
- Phelps, William Franklin. N. Y., 1822- ——. An educator
of St. Paul. Teachers’ Handbook; Normal Schools of Europe and America.
- Philipson, David. Ind., 1862- ——. A Jewish rabbi of
Cincinnati, professor of homiletics at the Hebrew Union College.
The Jew in English Fiction; Old European Jewries; The Oldest Jewish
Congregation in the West; Progress of the Jewish Reform Movement in the
West; A Holiday Sheaf. Clke.
- Phillips, David Graham. Ind., 1867- ——. A New York
novelist. The Great God Success; Her Serene Highness; A Woman Ventures;
Golden Fleece; The Master Rogue; The Cost. Bo. Har.
- Phillips, John Herbert. Ky., 1853- ——. A superintendent
of public schools in Birmingham, Alabama, from 1883. History and
Literature in Grammar Schools; The Negro and Education. He.
- Phillips, Morris. E., 1834-1904. For many years the
proprietor of the New York Home Journal, now Town and Country, and
formerly associated with N. P. Willis (page 427) in its management. At
Home and Abroad (1893).
- Pidgin, Charles Felton. Ms., 1844- ——. A Boston
novelist. Quincy Adams Sawyer, an extremely popular tale;
Blennerhassett; Mason’s Corner Folks; Practical Statistics; Stephen
Holton; The Climax. Pa.
- Pieper, Franz August Otto. P., 1852- ——. A Lutheran
clergyman in St. Louis. Grundbekenntniss der lutheranische Kirche;
Lehre von Christi Werke; Distinctive Doctrines of the Lutheran Church.
- Pier, Arthur Stanwood. Pa., 1874- ——. A Boston
novelist, now (1904) on the editorial staff of the Youth’s Companion.
The Pedagogues, a story of the summer school of Harvard University; The
Sentimentalists; The Triumph; Boys of Saint Timothy’s. Scr.
- Piffard, Henry Granger. 1842- ——. A physician who has
published Treatise on the Materia Medica and Therapeutics of the Skin;
Elementary Treatise on Diseases of the Skin; Guide to Urinary Analysis.
Ap.
- Pike, Granville Ross. O., 1855- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman in Chicago. The Divine Drama. Mac.
- Pilch, Frederick Henry. N. J., 1842-1889. A New Jersey
writer whose Homespun Verses appeared in 1889.
- Pilsbry, Henry Augustine. Ia., 1862- ——. A conchologist
of note, connected with the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Science.
The Manual of Conchology; Guide to the Study of Helices.
- Pinkney, Ninian. Md., 1776-1825. A colonel in the United
States army, who published in 1809 Travels in the South of France and
in the Interior of Languedoc, a book widely popular in its day.
- Pitkin, Helen. 18— - ——. A novelist of New Orleans. An Angel
by Brevet. Lip.
- Pittsinger, Mrs. Eliza A——. Ms., 1837- ——. A
California verse-writer. Bugle Peals.
- Plummer, Mary Wright. Ind., 1856- ——. A Brooklyn
Librarian, director of the Pratt Institute free library. Hints to Small
Libraries; Verses.
- Plympton, Almira George. Ms., 18— - ——. A
Massachusetts writer for young people. A Willing Transgressor; A Bud of
Promise; Dear Daughter Dorothy; Betty, a Butterfly; The Little Sister
of Wilifred; Robin’s Recruit; Penelope Prig; The Black Dog; Dorothy and
Anton; Rags and Velvet Gowns; Wanlasset; Two Dogs and a Donkey; Child
of Glee; A Flower of the Wilderness; Gerald and Geraldine and Other
Stories; In the Shadow of the Black Pine. Lit.
- Polk, William Mecklenburg. Tn., 1844- ——. A physician
of New York city. The Biography of Leonidas Polk: Bishop and General.
- Pollard, Percival. P., 1869- ——. A New York
littérateur, born in Pomerania of English and German parentage, and
resident in the United States from 1885. Figaro Pictures, a collection
of short stories; Cape of Storms, a novel; The Imitator; Lingo Land;
Posters in Miniature; Dreams of To-day; The Kiss that Killed. S.
- Pollock, Edward. Pa., 1823-1858. A California lawyer and
verse-writer whose Collected Poems was published in 1876.
- Poor, Agnes Blake. Ms., 18— - ——. A writer of
Brookline, Massachusetts. Brothers and Strangers; Boston Neighbours in
Town and Out. Put.
- Porter, Anthony Toomer. S. C., 1828-1902. An Episcopal
clergyman, forty-three years rector of the Church of the Holy
Communion, Charleston. Led on Step by Step, an autobiography.
Put.
- Porter, Horace. Pa., 1837- ——. A United States army
officer, brevetted brigadier-general, and minister to France from 1897.
West Point Life; Campaigning with Grant. Cent.
- Porter, Jermain Gildersleeve. N. Y., 1852- ——. An
astronomer of Cincinnati. Our Celestial Home: an Astronomer’s View of
Heaven; The Stars in Song and Legend. Gi.
- Porter, Robert Percival. E., 1852- ——. A journalist of
Cleveland, superintendent of the Eleventh Census. The West; Free Trade
Folly; Life of William McKinley; Industrial Cuba; Vested Wrongs; Other
People’s Money; Municipal Ownership a Public Franchise. Put.
- Post, Charles Cyrel. Mch., 1846- ——. A Florida
journalist. Driven from Sea to Sea; Congressman Swanson; Metaphysical
Essays; Men and Gods; From Wabash to the Rio Grande.
- Post, George Edward. N. Y., 1838- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman, professor of surgery in the Syrian Protestant College,
Beirut, Syria. In Arabic he has published Flora of Syria, Palestine and
Egypt; Text Book of Surgery; Text Book of Botany, and other works, and
in English, Flora of Syria, Palestine and Sinai.
- Post, Melville Davisson. W. Va., 1870- ——. A novelist
of Wheeling. The Strange Schemes of Randolph Mason; The Man of the Last
Resort; Dwellers in the Hills. Put.
- Potter, Elisha Reynolds. R. I., 1811-1882. A Rhode Island
jurist. The Early History of Narragansett; A Brief Account of Emissions
of Paper Money made by the Colony of Rhode Island; The Bible and Prayer
in the Public Schools, include his more important works.
- Potter, Margaret Horton. See Black, Mrs. Margaret.
- Potter, Mary Knight. Ms., 18— - ——. A Boston writer.
The Councils of Crœsus; Love in Art; The Art of the Vatican; Peggy’s
Trial; The Art of the Louvre. Pa.
- Potter, Samuel Otway Lewis. I., 1846- ——. A San
Francisco physician among whose publications are Handbook of Materia
Medica; Pharmacy and Therapeutics; Speech and its Defects.
- Potts, Charles Sower. Pa., 1864- ——. A Philadelphia
physician. Nervous and Mental Diseases.
- Potts, William. Pa., 1838- ——. A civil service reformer
of New York city. From a New England Hillside; Noblesse Oblige; The
Monetary Problem; The Socialistic Method. Mac.
- Poulsson, Anne Emilie. N. J., 1853- ——. A kindergarten
educator in Boston. Nursery Finger Plays; In the Child’s World; Through
the Farmyard Gate; Child Stories and Rhymes. Lo.
- Powderly, Terence Vincent. Pa., 1849- ——. A noted
labour leader, admitted to the bar in 1894. Thirty Years of Labor.
- Powell, Aaron Macy. N. Y., 1832-1899. A philanthropist
of Plainfield, New Jersey. State Regulation of Vice; Personal
Reminiscences of the Anti-Slavery and Other Reforms and Reformers.
- Powell, William Bramwell. N. Y., 1836- ——. A
superintendent of public schools in Washington city from 1885. English
Grammar Language Lessons; Rational Grammar of the English Language
(with L. Connolly); History of the United States for Elementary
Schools. Am.
- Powell, William Henry. D. C., 1838-1901. A
lieutenant-colonel in the United States army. The History of the Fifth
Army Corps, 1861-1865; History of the Fourth United States Infantry;
Tactical Queries; Records of Living Officers of the United States Army
(1890). Put.
- Prall, William. N. J., 1853- ——. An Episcopal clergyman
of Albany, New York. Civic Christianity; The State and the Church.
Wh.
- Pratt, Anna Maria. Ms., 18— - ——. A Cleveland author.
Little Rhymes for Little People.
- Pratt, Charles Stuart. Ms., 1854- ——. A writer of
juvenile books. (His wife, Mrs. E. F. Pratt, is mentioned on page 302.)
By-O-Baby Ballads; Baby’s Lullaby Book; Buz-Buz, and similar works.
- Pratt, Cornelia Atwood. O., 18— - ——. A novelist
who has published A Book of Martyrs; The Daughter of a Stoic; Dr.
Berkeley’s Discovery (with R. Slee). Put. Scr.
- Pratt, Edwin Hartley. Pa., 1849- ——. A Chicago surgeon.
Orificial Surgery; Composite Man.
- Pratt, Henry Sherring. O., 1859- ——. A professor of
biology in Haverford College, Pennsylvania. A Course in Invertebrate
Zoölogy. Gi.
- Preble, William Pitt. Me., 1854- ——. Brother of H.
Preble (page 302). A lawyer of New York city. Patent Case Index;
Collisions in United States Waters.
- Prichard, Sarah Johnson. Ct., 1830- ——. A writer of
Waterbury, Connecticut. Martha’s Hooks and Eyes; Hugh’s Fire on the
Mountain; Nat’s Shoes; Kate Morgan and her Soldiers; Kenny Carle’s
Uniform; Joe and Jim; The Old Stone Chimney; Margie’s Matches; Faye
Mar; Rose Marbury; Shawney and the Lighthouse; Aunt Sadie’s Cow;
History of Waterbury, 1674-1784; The Only Woman of the Town.
- Priestley, Joseph. E., 1733-1804. A celebrated English
scientist and Unitarian theologian, who came to the United States in
1794 and settled in Northumberland, Pennsylvania. From 1780 to 1791 he
had been pastor of a Unitarian chapel in Birmingham, but in the latter
year his house and chapel were burned by a mob. He was one of the
foremost scientists of his time, the discovery of oxygen being his most
important contribution to scientific knowledge. Among his many works
are: Rudiments of English Grammar; Theory of Language and Universal
Grammar; History and Present State of Electricity (1767); Vision,
Light, and Colours; Experiments and Observations relating to Natural
Philosophy; Familiar Letters to the People of Birmingham; General
History of the Christian Church; Notes on all the Books of Scripture;
The Doctrines of Heathen Philosophy compared with those of Revelation.
A collection of his Theological and Miscellaneous Works (excluding
those upon science) appeared in twenty-six volumes in 1817-1832. See
Brougham’s Lives of Philosophers; Dictionary of National Biography,
volume 46.
- Prince, John. Ms., 1820-1900. A citizen of Essex,
Massachusetts, of prominence in state politics, and in earlier life
a Universalist clergyman. Rural Lays and Sketches; A Wreath of Saint
Crispin.
- Prince, Samuel Thornton Kemeys. Ct., 1834- ——. A
Chicago compiler of crop statistics. Crop Reports; Model Farmers and
Their Methods.
- Pritchett, Henry Smith. Mo., 1857- ——. An astronomer,
superintendent of the government coast and geodetic survey 1897-1900,
and president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1900.
Among numerous scientific monographs by him are: Determination of
the Mass of Mars; The Rotation Period of Jupiter; Eclipses of the
Satellites of Saturn.
- Prolix, Peregrine. See Nicklin.
- Pulitzer, Walter. 18— - ——. A littérateur of New York. That
Duel at the Château Marsanac; Through the Shadows; Chess Harmonies;
Prose Harmonies; Links of Life and Love. Fu.
- Pullen, Mrs. Elizabeth [Jones] [Cavazza]. Me.,
18— ——. A littérateur of Portland, Maine. Don Finimondone;
Calabrian Sketches; Mr. Whitman. Lo.
- Pupin, Michael Idvorsky. Hy., 1858- ——. A physicist
and inventor who came to the United States in 1874. He became adjunct
professor of mechanics at Columbia University in 1892, and in 1902 of
electro-mechanics. Beside professional monographs he has published
Thermodynamics of Reversible Cycles in Gases.
- Putnam, Eben Frederic. Ms., 1868- ——. Son of F. W.
Putnam, infra. A genealogist of Salem, Massachusetts. His
principal work is a valuable History of the Putnam Family in England
and America.
- Putnam, Frederic Ward. Ms., 1839- ——. A noted
archæologist of Cambridge, professor of American archæology and
ethnology at Harvard University from 1886, and curator of the Peabody
Museum there from 1874. His professional papers, reports, and other
contributions to science are exceedingly numerous and valuable.
- Putnam, George I[srael]. N. Y., 1860- ——. A newspaper
publisher in Claremont, New Hampshire, but prior to 1889 an officer
in the United States army. On the Offensive; and In Blue Uniform, are
novels of army life. Scr.
- Putnam, John Pickering. Ms., 1847- ——. An architect of
Boston. The Metric System of Weights and Measures; The Open Fireplace
in All Ages; The Principles of House Drainage; Imported Plumbing
Appliances.
- Putnam, Samuel Porter. N. H., 1838-1896. A writer who,
after holding successive pastorates in Congregational and Unitarian
churches, became known as an extremely radical thinker. Prometheus: a
Poem; The Golden Throne: a Radical Romance; Four Hundred Years of Free
Thought.
- Pyle, Katherine. Del., 18— - ——. Sister of H. Pyle
(page 306). A writer of Wilmington, Delaware. As the Goose Flies; The
Christmas Angel; The Counterpane Fairy; In the Green Forest; When the
Wind Blows; Stories of Humble Friends; Childhood. Dut. Lit.
- Pyle, Walter Lytle. Pa., 1871- ——. A Philadelphia
physician. A Manual of Personal Hygiene; Diseases of the Eye;
Cyclopedia of Practical Medicine and Surgery; Anomalies and Curiosities
of Medicine.
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- Quad, M. See Lewis, C. B. (page 229).
- Quayle, William Alfred. Mo., 1860- ——. A Methodist
clergyman of Kansas City. The Poet’s Poet, and Other Essays; A Hero and
Some Other Folk; In God’s Out of Doors.
- Quesada, Gonzalo de. C., 1868- ——. Minister
plenipotentiary at Washington from Cuba. Mi Primera Offenda;
Patriotismo; Ygnacio Mora; History of Free Cuba.
- Quin, Dan. See Lewis, Alfred Henry.
- Quin, Minnie. Ga. An educator of Atlanta. May Blossoms, a
book of verse.
- Quinn, Arthur Hobson. Pa., 1875- ——. An instructor
in English in the University of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Stories.
Pen.
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- Radford, Benjamin Johnson. Il., 1838- ——. A Christian
(Disciples) clergyman of Eureka, Illinois. The Court of Destiny, and
Other Poems.
- Raimond, C. E. See Parkes, Mrs. Elizabeth.
- Ranck, George Washington. Ky., 1831-1901. A writer of
Lexington, Kentucky. History of Lexington; Girty, the White Indian; The
Travelling Circus; Story of Bryan’s Station; The Bivouac of the Dead
and its Author. Clke.
- Randall, John Witt. Ms., 1813-1892. A Boston physician
and naturalist. Consolations of Solitude, a book of verse (1856);
Critical Notes on Etchers and Engravers; Poems of Nature and Life,
edited by F. E. Abbott, and including Consolations of Solitude (1899).
El.
- Randall, Thomas. N. H., 1778-1869. A pastoral versifier
of Eaton, New Hampshire, the author of The Farmer’s Meditations, or
Shepherd’s Songs (1833).
- Randolph, Alfred Magill. Va., 1836- ——. The first
Protestant Episcopal bishop of Southern Virginia. Reason, Faith and
Authority in Christianity. Wh.
- Randolph, Paschal Beverley. N. Y., 1825- ——. A
physician of some note at one period as a miscellaneous writer.
Waa-gu-Nah; Lara; The Grand Secret, a medical work; The Unveiling;
It Isn’t All Right; Hesperina; Dealings with the Dead; Human Love;
Rosicrucian’s Love; Wonderful Story of the Ravalette; Tom Clodd and
his Wife; Pre-Adamite Man; Dhonla Bel; Edward Price; After Death, or
Disembodied Man.
- Rantoul, Robert. Ms., 1805-1852. A prominent anti-slavery
congressman from Massachusetts. The Republic in the United States;
Memoirs, Letters, and Speeches, edited by Luther Hamilton (1854).
- Rapp, Wilhelm. G., 1828- ——. A Chicago journalist,
editor Illinois Staats-Zeitung. Recollections of the German Fatherland
by a German American.
- Rathbone, St. George. Ky., 1854- ——. A sensational
novelist among whose numerous fictions are The Spider’s Web; My
Hildegarde; The Man from Denver.
- Rathom, John Revelstoke. Australia, 1868- ——. A Chicago
journalist. Four Years in the Chinese Navy.
- Rauschenbusch, Augustus. G., 1816-190-. A Baptist
clergyman, professor in the German Baptist Theological Seminary at
Rochester, New York, 1853-1888. Saturday or Sunday—Which shall We
Observe?; Biblische Traumbilder; A History of Infant Baptism.
- Ravenel, Mrs. Harriot Horry [Rutledge]. S. C. 1832- ——.
A biographer of Charleston, South Carolina. Life of Eliza Pinckney; The
Life and Times of William Lowndes; Ashurst, a novel. Scr.
- Ravenscroft, John Stark. Va., 1772-1830. The first
Protestant Episcopal bishop of North Carolina, consecrated in 1822. His
Works in two volumes, including sermons and controversial papers, were
issued in 1830.
- Ravogli, Augustus. Iy., 1851- ——. A dermatologist of
Cincinnati. Hygiene of the Skin; Structure and Development of the Human
Skin.
- Ray, William. Ct., 1771-1827. A writer who published
Poems on Various Subjects, Religious, Moral, Sentimental, and Humorous.
- Raymond, Bradford Paul. Ct., 1846- ——. A Methodist
clergyman, president of Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut,
from 1889. Christianity and the Christ. Meth.
- Raymond, Mrs. Evelyn [Hunt]. N. Y., 1843- ——. A
Baltimore writer of juvenile fiction. Mixed Pickles; Monica; The Little
Lady of the Horse; Little Red School House; Among the Lindens; A
Daughter of the West; The Mushroom Cave; A Cape May Diamond; The Boys
and Girls of Brantham; My Lady Barefoot; Divided Skates; A Story of
Delight; The Sun Maid; Reels and Spindles; A Pair of Them; The Doings
of Nancy. Cr. Dut. Lit. Wi.
- Raymond, William Galt. Ia., 1869- ——. An engineering
professor at the Troy Polytechnic Institute from 1892. Plane Surveying.
- Rayner, Mrs. Emma. E., 18— - ——. A Boston novelist.
Free to Serve; In Castle and Colony; Visiting the Sin; Doris Kingsley:
Child and Colonist; Handicapped among the Free.
- Rea, George Bronson. N. Y., 1869- ——. A journalist and
electrical engineer of New York city. Facts and Fancies about Cuba.
- Read, John Elliot. Ms., 1845- ——. An agricultural
journalist of Amherst, Massachusetts. Farming for Profit; Within and
Beyond the States; Life Triumphant.
- Rector, Elbridge Lee. Ts., 1847- ——. A lawyer of San
Saba, Texas. The Science of Money and Exchange.
- Reddall, Henry Frederic. E., 1852- ——. From the Golden
Gate to the Golden Horn; Who Was He?; School-boy Life in Merrie
England; Courtship, Love, and Wedlock; Fancy, Fact, and Fable; Life of
Henry M. Stanley. Meth.
- Rede, Wyllys. Il., 1859- ——. An Episcopal clergyman, of
Brunswick, Georgia. The Communion of Saints; Striving for the Mastery.
Lgs.
- Redfield, Henry Stephen. N. Y., 1851- ——. A professor
of law at Columbia University from 1901. Cases on Pleading and Practice.
- Reed, Mrs. Elizabeth [Armstrong]. Me., 1842- ——. A
Chicago philanthropist. The Bible Triumphant; Earnest Words; Hindu
Literature; Primitive Buddhism: its Origin and Destiny. Sc.
- Reed, Helen Leah. N. B., 186- - ——. A Boston writer.
Miss Theodora, a novel; Brenda: her School and her Club; Brenda’s
Summer at Rockley; Brenda’s Cousin at Radcliffe; Brenda’s Bargain; Irma
and Nap. Lit.
- Reed, Henry Albert. N. Y., 1844- ——. An army officer
who has published Topographical Drawing and Sketching; Photography
Applied to Surveying. Wil.
- Reed, Myron Winslow. 1836-1899. A Congregational clergyman of
Denver. Temple Talks. Bo.
- Reed, Myrtle. Il., 1874- ——. A Chicago writer. The Love
Letters of a Musician; Later Love Letters of a Musician; The Spinster
Book; Lavender and Old Lace; The Master’s Violin; The Book of Clever
Beasts. Put.
- Reed, Mrs. Rebecca Perley [Page]. Me., 1840- ——.
A Milwaukee author. Above and Below, a juvenile tale; Everybody’s
Providence; From Shore to Shore; Ethel’s Gift.
- Reed, Verner Z——. O., 1863- ——. A Colorado writer.
Lo-To-Kah; Tales of the Sunland; Adobeland Stories.
- Reeder, Charles. Md., 1817-1900. A merchant and
manufacturer in Baltimore. Caloric: a Review of the Dynamic Theory of
Heat.
- Reemelin, Charles [Gustavus], originally Rümelin, Carl Gustav.
Wg., 1814- ——. A vine-culturist long resident in and
near Cincinnati. He emigrated to America in 1832, and after being
naturalized in the United States adopted the English form of his name.
Vine-Dresser’s Manual; The Wine Maker’s Manual; Politics as a Science;
A Critical Review of American Politics (1881). In 1892 he published
an autobiography covering the events of his life till that year.
Clke.
- Rees, James. Pa., 1802-1885. A Philadelphia journalist
and playwright, among whose plays are The Headsman; Washington at
Valley Forge; Changes; Marion; Pat Lyon; Anthony Wayne; Benjamin
Franklin. His other works include The Dramatic Authors of America;
Mysteries of City Life; The Tinker Spy; Footprints of a Letter-Carrier;
Life of Edwin Forrest; Shakespeare and the Bible.
- Reeve, Charles McCormick. N. Y., 1847- ——. A
Minneapolis lawyer and soldier, warden of the Minnesota state prison
from 1899. How we Went and What we Saw. Put.
- Reeves, Alfred Gandy. N. J., 1859- ——. A lawyer of New
York city. Cases on Wills. West.
- Reeves, Arthur Middleton. Ind., 1856-1891. Icelandic
scholar. The Finding of Wineland the Good: the history of the Icelandic
Discovery of America; Lad and Lass: a Story of Life in Iceland; Jan: a
short story.
- Reid, Mayne. I., 1818-1883. An Irish writer who came to
the United States in 1838, fought in the Mexican War as captain in
the United States service, and for a number of years lived and wrote
in Philadelphia, but subsequently made his home in London. He was a
prolific writer of tales of adventure for boys. Among them are The
Rifle Ranger; The Quadroon; Osceola; The White Chief; The Yellow Chief;
The Lost Mountain, a tale of Sonora; The Lone Ranch; The Land of Fire;
The Boy Tar; Afloat in the Forest; Boy Hunters; Forest Exiles; Plant
Hunters; Desert Home. See Dictionary of National Biography, volume
47; Memoir by his wife, 1890. Put.
- Reid, Sydney [Robert Charles Forneri]. Ont., 1857- ——.
A littérateur of New York city. Josey and the Chipmunk. Cent.
- Reid, W[illiam] Max. N. Y., 1839- ——. A merchant of
Amsterdam, New York. The Mohawk Valley: its Legends and its History.
Put.
- Reinhardt, Charles William. Wg., 1858- ——. An
illustrator and draftsman of New York city. Lettering for Draftsmen,
Engineers, and Students; The Technic of Mechanical Drafting. Vn.
- Reinsch, Paul Samuel. Wis., 1869- ——. A professor of
physical science in the University of Wisconsin from 1899. The Common
Law in the Early American Colonies; World Politics as Influenced by the
Oriental Situation (1900); Colonial Administration. Mac.
- Remsburg, John Eleazer. O., 1848- ——. A writer and
lecturer in behalf of atheism. His principal writings include Life of
Thomas Paine; Bible Morals; The Image-Breaker.
- Réno, Mrs. Itti [Kinney]. Tn., 1862- ——. A novelist of
Washington city. Miss Breckenridge: a Daughter of Dixie; An Exceptional
Case.
- Renouf, Edward. N. Y., 1848- ——. A professor of
chemistry at Johns Hopkins University from 1885. Vollhard’s Experiments
in General Chemistry, translation; Inorganic Preparations.
- Restarick, Henry Bond. E., 1854- ——. The first
Protestant Episcopal bishop of Honolulu. Lay Readers; their History and
Work; The Love of God; Addresses on the Seven Last Words.
- Reynolds, Cuyler. N. Y., 1866- ——. A writer, of Albany,
New York. Janet, a Character Study; The Rosamond Tales; The Banquet
Book of Classified Familiar Quotations, Toasts, etc.
- Reynolds, Elhanan Winchester. N. Y., 1827-1867. A
Universalist clergyman. Our Campaigns, or Thoughts on the Career of
Life; Records of Rubbleton Parish, once a popular book; The True Story
of the Barons of the South.
- Rhees, Rush. Il., 1860- ——. A Baptist clergyman,
president of the University of Rochester from 1900. The Life of Jesus
of Nazareth: a Study.
- Rhoades, Cornelia Harsen. N. Y., 1863- ——. A blind
writer, of New York city. Only Dollie; The Little Girl Next Door;
Winifred’s Neighbours.
- Rice, Mrs. Alice Caldwell, (Hegan). Ky., 1870- ——. A
writer of Louisville, Kentucky. (Wife of C. Y. Rice, infra.)
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch; Lovey Mary. Cent.
- Rice, Cale Young. Ky., 1872- ——. A verse-writer of
Louisville, Kentucky. From Dusk to Dusk; With Omar; Song Surf; David.
- Rice, Joseph M——. Pa., 1857- ——. A New York
physician, editor of The Forum from 1897. The Public School System of
the United States (1893); The Rational Spelling-Book. Cent.
- Rice, Rosella. O., 1827-18—. Mabel, a novel; Other
People’s Windows.
- Rice, Wallace [de Groot Cecil]. Ont., 1859- ——. A
Chicago journalist. Under the Stars (with B. Eastman, supra);
Flying Sands; Great Travellers; Heroic Deeds.
- Rice, William North. Ms., 1845- ——. A professor
of geology at Wesleyan University from 1884. Twenty-five Years of
Scientific Progress, and Other Essays; Geology of Bermuda; Christian
Faith in an Age of Science.
- Richards, Charles Herbert. N. H., 1839- ——. A
Congregational clergyman in Philadelphia. Religious Rights of a
Christian State; The improvement of Worship; Evolution of a Redeemed
Humanity; Will Phillips, or Ups and Downs of Christian Boy Life; God
Our Help; What is your Life?
- Richards, George. Ms., 1849- ——. A lawyer of New York
city. The Law of Insurance.
- Richards, Joseph William. E., 1864- ——. A professor
of metallurgy in Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, who has
published an important Treatise on Aluminium. Bai.
- Richards, Thomas Addison. E., 1820-1900. Brother of W.
C. Richards (page 314). A New York artist, professor of art in the
University of the City of New York from 1868. The American Artist;
Georgia Illustrated; Summer Stories of the South; Pictures and Painters.
- Richardson, Ernest Cushing. Ms., 1860- ——. The
librarian of Princeton University from 1890. Bibliographical Synopsis
of the Ante-Nicene Fathers; Classification: Theoretical and Practical.
Scr.
- Richardson, Leander. O., 1856- ——. A New York
journalist and playwright. As Yankees See Us; The Dark City; Sketches
of London Life; Lord Dunmersey, a novel; As Ye Sow, a novel.
- Richardson, Rufus Byam. Ms., 1845- ——. An archæologist,
head of the American Archæological School at Athens. Vacation Days in
Greece. Scr.
- Richardson, Warfield Creath. Ky., 1823- ——. A writer of
Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Gaspar, a metrical romance; The Fall of the Alamo,
an epic poem.
- Richman, Irving Berdine. Ia., 1861- ——. A lawyer of
Muscatine, Iowa. Rhode Island: its Making and its Meaning; John Brown
among the Quakers, and Other Sketches; Appenzell: Pure Democracy and
Pastoral Life in Inner-Rhoden. Put.
- Richmond, Mary E——. Il., 1861- ——. A charity
organizer of Philadelphia. Friendly Visiting among the Poor. Mac.
- Ricker, Nathan Clifford. Me., 1843- ——. The dean of the
College of Engineering, University of Illinois. Construction of Trussed
Roofs.
- Rickert, Edith. O., 1871- ——. The Reaper, a novel of
the Shetland Islands. Hou.
- Ricketson, Daniel. Ms., 1813-1898. A philanthropist of
New Bedford, Massachusetts. The History of New Bedford (1858); The
Autumn Sheaf, a Collection of Miscellaneous Poems; The Factory Bell,
and other Poems; New Bedford of the Past. See Daniel Ricketson and
his Friends (1900).
- Ricketts, Palmer Chamberlaine. Md., 1850- ——. The
president of the Rensselaer Polytechnic of Troy, New York, from 1901,
of which institution he published a history in 1895. Wil.
- Riley, Benjamin Franklin. Al., 1849- ——. A Baptist
clergyman, professor of English in the University of Georgia,
1893-1900. Physical History of Alabama.
- Riley, Franklin Lafayette. Mi., 1868- ——. A professor
of history in the University of Mississippi from 1897. Colonial Origins
of New England Senates; School History of Mississippi. J. H. U.
- Ripley, William Zebina. Ms., 1867- ——. A professor of
sociology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a lecturer
on anthropology at Columbia University. Besides many contributions to
scientific periodicals, he has published Financial History of Virginia;
The Races of Europe: a sociological study. Ap.
- Rishell, Charles Wesley. Pa., 1850- ——. A Methodist
clergyman, professor of historical theology in Boston University from
1896. The History of Christianity; Official Recognition of Women in
the Church; The Higher Criticism; The Foundations of Christian Faith.
Meth.
- Rishell, James Dyson. Pa., 1858- ——. Brother of C. W.
Rishell, supra. A professor of law in Northern Illinois College
from 1897. Elfrida: a Historical Drama. Lip.
- Risley, Richard Voorhees. N. Y., 1874-1904. A novelist of
New York city. The Sentimental Vikings; Men’s Tragedies; The Anvil; The
Sledge; The Life of a Woman. Scr.
- Rivers, George Robert Russell. R. I., 1853-1900. An
historical novelist of Milton, Massachusetts. The Count’s Snuff-Box;
Captain Shays, a Populist of 1786; The Governor’s Garden. Lit.
- Rives, Hallie Erminie. Ky., 1874- ——. Cousin of Amélie
Rives (page 317). A novelist of New York city. Smoking Flax; As the
Hart Panteth; A Fool in Spots; Singing Wire; The Furnace of Earth;
Hearts Courageous; The Castaway. Bo.
- Roark, Ruric Nevel. Ky., 1859- ——. An educator, dean of
the department of pedagogy in the Kentucky State College. Psychology in
Education; Method in Education; General Outline of Pedagogy.
- Robb, Mrs. Isabella Adams [Hampton]. Ont., 1863- ——. A
Cleveland writer. Nursing: its Principles and Practice; Nursing Ethics.
- Robbins, Hayes. N. Y., 1873- ——. A social economist of
New York city. (Joint author.) Outlines of Social Economics; Outlines
of Political Science. Ap.
- Robbins, Wilford Lash. Ms., 1859- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman, dean of the cathedral of Albany, New York, for several
years, and since 1903 the dean of the General Theological Seminary, New
York city. An Essay Toward Faith; A Christian’s Apologetic.
- Robert, Henry Martyn. S. C., 1837- ——. A retired
brigadier-general in the United States army. Rules of Order for
Deliberative Assemblies, an authoritative work.
- Robert, Joseph Thomas. S. C., 184- - ——. A
Congregational clergyman of Chicago, since 1896 prominent as a lecturer
on parliamentary law. Robert’s Parliamentary Syllabus; Primer of
Parliamentary Law; Parliamentary Manual. Dou. Sc.
- Roberts, Brigham Henry. E., 1857- ——. A Mormon writer
of prominence, elected to Congress from Utah in 1899. Life of John
Taylor; Outlines of Ecclesiastical History; The Gospel; A New Witness
of God; Missouri Persecutions; The Rise and Fall of Nauvoo.
- Roberts, Charles Humphrey. O., 1847- ——. A Chicago
lawyer. Down the O-hi-o, a novel of Quaker life. Mg.
- Roberts, George Evan. Ia., 1857- ——. A director of the
mint at Washington city from 1898. Coin at School in Finance; Iowa and
the Silver Question; Money, Wages, and Prices.
- Roberts, Mrs. Ina [Brevoort]. N. Y., 1874- ——. A
novelist of New York city. The Lifting of a Finger.
- Roberts, Isaac Philips. N. Y., 1833- ——. A director of
the College of Agriculture, Cornell University. The Fertility of the
Land; The Farmstead; The Farmer’s Business Handbook. Mac.
- Roberts, Joseph. Del., 1814-1898. A United States army
officer, brevetted brigadier-general in 1885. A Handbook of Artillery
(1860).
- Roberts, Peter. E., 1859- ——. A Congregational
clergyman at Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania. The Anthracite Coal Industry.
Mac.
- Roberts, William Charles. W., 1832-1903. A Presbyterian
clergyman, president of Lake Forest University, Illinois, 1886-1892.
Letters on the Great Preachers of Wales.
- Robertson, Harrison. Tn., 1856- ——. A novelist of
Louisville, Kentucky, editor of the Courier-Journal. If I were a Man, a
story; Red Blood and Blue; The Inlander; The Opponents. Scr.
- Robertson, Louis Alexander. N. B., 1856- ——. A San
Francisco verse-writer. The Dead Calypso and Other Verses; Beyond the
Requiems; Cloistral Strains.
- Robertson, Morgan Andrew. N. Y., 1861- ——. A
littérateur of New York city. Spun Yarn; Futility; Shipmates; Where
Angels Fear to Tread; Masters of Men; Sinful Peck; Down to the Sea;
Tale of a Halo. Cent. Har.
- Robins, Edward. F., 1862- ——. Nephew of C. G. Leland
(page 228). A dramatic and musical critic of Philadelphia. Echoes
of the Playhouse, a review of old-time English theatrical life; The
Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield; Benjamin Franklin: Printer, Statesman,
Philosopher, and Private Citizen; Twelve Great Actors; Twelve Great
Actresses; With Washington in Braddock’s Campaign. Put. S.
- Robins, Henry Ephraim. Ct., 1827- ——. A Baptist
clergyman, professor of Christian ethics at the Theological Seminary,
Rochester, New York, from 1882. Harmony of Ethics with Theology; The
Christian Idea of Education; The Ethics of the Christian Life.
- Robinson, Albert Gardner. Ms., 1855- ——. A
journalist, war correspondent of the New York Evening Post during the
Spanish-American War. The Porto Rico of To-day; The Philippines: the
War and the People (1901). Scr.
- Robinson, Andrew Rose. Ont., 1845- ——. A dermatologist
of New York city. A Manual of Dermatology; Cancer of the Skin.
Ap.
- Robinson, Charles Mulford. N. Y., 1869- ——. A publicist
of Rochester, New York. Modern Civic Art; The Improvement of Towns and
Cities. Put.
- Robinson, Conway. Va., 1805-1884. A lawyer of Richmond,
Virginia. Forms adapted to Virginia Practice; Practice in the Virginia
Courts of Law and Equity; Early Voyages to America; Views of the
Constitution of Virginia; Practice in Courts of Justice in England and
the United States; History of the High Court of Chancery in England.
- Robinson, Doane. Wis., 1856- ——. A journalist of
Aberdeen, South Dakota. Coteaus of Dakota; History of South Dakota;
History of Dakota.
- Robinson, Edwin Arlington. Me., 1869- ——. A
verse-writer of New York city. The Torrent and the Night Before; The
Children of the Night; Captain Craig: a Book of Poems. Hou.
- Robinson, James Harvey. Il., 1863- ——. A professor of
history in Columbia University. The German Bundesrath; Petrarch, First
Modern Scholar and Man of Letters; Introduction to History of Western
Europe. Gi. Put.
- Robinson, John. Ms., 1846- ——. A botanist of Salem,
Massachusetts. Ferns in Their Homes and Ours; Flora of Essex County,
Massachusetts.
- Robinson, Mrs. Suzanne (Antrobus). Mch., 18— - ——. A
New Orleans novelist. The King’s Messenger. Put.
- Robinson, William Callyhan. Ct., 1834- ——. A lawyer,
dean of the law department of the Catholic University of America
from 1895, but earlier in his career an Episcopal clergyman. Life of
Ebenezer Beriah Kelly; Notes on Elementary Law; Elementary Law; Clavis
Rerum; The Law of Patents; Forensic Oratory; Elements of American
Jurisprudence. Lit.
- Rockhill, William Woodville. Pa., 1853- ——. A
traveller, Oriental scholar, and diplomat; appointed United States
minister to Greece in 1897. Udanvarga, the Northern Buddhist; A Life
of the Buddha and the Early History of his Church; Land of the Lamas;
Diary of a Journey in Mongolia and Tibet; Notes on the Ethnology of
Tibet. Cent.
- Rockwell, Alfred Perkins. Ct., 1834- ——. A mining
engineer of Boston. Roads and Pavements in France. Wil.
- Rockwood, Elbert William. Ms., 1860- ——. A professor
of chemistry at the University of Iowa from 1888. Laboratory Manual of
Physiological Chemistry; Introduction to Chemical Analysis for Medical
Students.
- Rodney, George Brydges. Del., 1872- ——. An historical
novelist. In Buff and Blue. Lit.
- Roe, Mrs. Nora Ardelia [Metcalf]. Ms., 1856- ——.
A writer of Worcester, Massachusetts. Two Little Street Singers.
Le.
- Rodriguez, José Ignacio. C., 1831- ——. A lawyer of
Cuban birth, a resident of Washington city from 1870. Vida de Don José
de la Luz y Cabellero; Vida del Presbitero Don Felix Varela.
- Rogers, Arthur [Kenyon]. R. I., 1864- ——. Son of H.
Rogers (page 321). An Episcopal clergyman, rector (1904) of Holy
Trinity Church at West Chester, Pennsylvania. Men and Movements in the
English Church. Lgs.
- Rogers, John Rankin. Me., 1838-1901. A politician,
governor of the State of Washington, 1896-1900. The Irrepressible
Conflict; Looking Forward; The Inalienable Rights of Man.
- Rogers, Lebbeus Harding. O., 1847- ——. A writer of New
York city. The Kite Trust; The Temples of Pæstum. Ap.
- Rogers, Robert. N. H., 1727-1800. A famous American
soldier who commanded the noted Rogers’s Rangers in the French and
Indian War. A Concise Account of North America (1765); Journal of Major
Rogers (1765); Ponteach, or The Savages of America, a blank-verse
tragedy, now very rare; Diary of the Siege of Detroit in the War with
Pontiac, first published in 1860. See Tyler’s Literary History of
the American Revolution, volume 2.
- Rohé, George Henry. Md., 1851-1899. A Maryland physician,
superintendent of the State Hospital for the Insane. Text-Book of
Hygiene; Electricity in Medicine and Surgery; Handbook of Skin Diseases.
- Rollins, Mrs. Clara Harriot [Sherwood]. Mo., 1874- ——.
A Boston writer of short stories. A Burne-Jones Head; Threads of Life.
Lam.
- Rollins, Frank West. N. H., 1860- ——. A Boston banker
whose residence is in Concord, New Hampshire. He was governor of New
Hampshire, 1899-1901. The Ring in a Cliff; The Twin Hussars; Break o’
Day Tales; The Lady of the Violets; Old Home Week; Speeches. Le.
- Romero [ro-may´-ro], Matias. Mexico, 1837-1898.
A Mexican diplomatist who was secretary of the Mexican Legation at
Washington, 1859-63, and minister plenipotentiary, 1863-68 and 1882-98.
Coffee Culture on the Southern Coast of Chiapas; The State of Oaxaca;
Mexico and the United States: a Study of Subjects affecting their
Policy, Commerce, and Social Relations. Put.
- Rood, Henry Edward. Pa., 1868- ——. A New York writer,
assistant editor (1904) of Harpers’ Magazine. Hardwicke; In Pastures
New.
- Rood, John Romain. Mch., 1868- ——. A law instructor in
the University of Michigan. The Law of Garnishment; Common Remedial
Processes; Attachments, Garnishments, Judgments, and Executions.
- Rooney, John Jerome. N. Y., 1866- ——. A broker of
New York city. The Men Behind the Guns, a collection of verse on the
Spanish-American War.
- Rorer, Mrs. Sarah Tyson [Heston]. Pa., 1849- ——. A
teacher of domestic economy, among whose many writings on culinary
topics are Mrs. Rorer’s Cook Book; Canning and Preserving; Salads;
Leftovers; Good Cooking; How to Use a Chafing Dish; A Book on Diet and
Cookery; Hot Weather Dishes; Bread Making; Colonial Cookery.
- Rose, Ray Clarke. N. Y., 1870- ——. A Chicago
journalist. At the Sign of the Ginger Jar: some Verses Gay and Grave.
Mg.
- Roseboro, Viola. Tn., 18— - ——. A New York writer for
magazines. Old Ways and New, a volume of short stories; Players and
Vagabonds; Out of the Heart, a novel. Mac.
- Rosenfeld, Morris. Po., 1862- ——. A Hebrew tailor of
New York city. Songs from the Ghetto.
- Rosenfeld, Sidney. Va., 1855- ——. A popular playwright.
The Senator (with D. Lloyd); A Possible Case; The Stepping Stone; The
Politician; and other plays.
- Rosewater, Victor. Nebraska, 1871- ——. An Omaha
journalist. Special Assessments, a Study in Municipal Finance.
Mac.
- Ross, Denman Waldo. O., 1853- ——. A writer of
Cambridge. Early History of Landholding among the Germans.
- Ross, Edward Alsworth. Il., 1866- ——. A professor of
sociology in the University of Nebraska. Social Control; Honest Dollars.
- Roth, Filibert. Wg., 1858- ——. A forestry expert in
Government service. First Book of Forestry, and various professional
monographs and government reports.
- Rothwell, Richard Pennefather. Ont., 1836-1901. A civil
and mining engineer of New York city, editor of The Engineering and
Mining Journal from 1873. The Mineral Industry: its Statistics,
Technology, and Trade; Universal Bimetallism.
- Rowan, Andrew Summers. Va., 185- - ——. A United States
army officer. The Island of Cuba. Ho.
- Rowlandson, Mrs. Mary [White]. 16— - ——. The wife of Joseph
Rowlandson, first pastor of Lancaster, Massachusetts. She was taken
captive by the Indians in 1676, and ransomed after three months’
captivity. In 1682 she published The Narrative of the Captivity and
Restauration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson among the Indians.
- Rowley, John. N. Y., 1866- ——. A prominent taxidermist
of New York city. The Art of Taxidermy. Ap.
- Rulison, Nelson Somerville. N. Y., 1842-1897. The second
Protestant Episcopal bishop of Central Pennsylvania. History of St.
Paul’s Church, Cleveland, Ohio; A Study of Conscience.
- Runkle, Bertha Brooks. N. J., 187- - ——. A novelist.
The Helmet of Navarre, a popular romance. Cent.
- Rusby, Henry Hurd. N. J., 1855- ——. A botanical writer
of New York city. Essentials of Pharmacognosy; Morphology and Histology
of Plants; Materia Medica of Buck’s Reference Handbook of the Medical
Sciences.
- Rusling, James Fowler. N. J., 1834- ——. A lawyer of
Trenton, New Jersey. Across America; Men and Things I Saw in Civil War
Days; European Days and Ways. Meth.
- Russell, Charles Edward. Ia., 1860- ——. A Chicago
journalist. Such Stuff as Dreams. Bur.
- Russell, Frank. Ia., 1868-1903. An entomologist who
published Explorations in the Far North.
- Russell, Henry Benajah. Me., 1859- ——. A journalist of
Hartford. Life of William McKinley; International Monetary Conferences;
Our War with Spain. Har.
- Russell, Isaac Franklin. Ct., 1867- ——. A professor of
law in the University of the City of New York. Outline Study of Law;
Lectures on Law for Women.
- Russell, James Earl. N. Y., 1864- ——. An educator,
dean of the Teachers’ College of Columbia University from 1898. The
Extension of University Teaching; History, Organization and Methods of
Secondary Education in Germany. Lgs.
- Russo, Nicolas. Iy., 1845-1902. A Roman Catholic
clergyman of New York city, for forty years a member of the Society of
Jesus. The True Religion: Summa Philosophica.
- Ryan, Daniel Joseph. O., 1855- ——. A lawyer of
Portsmouth, Ohio. A History of Ohio; Arbitration between Capital and
Labor.
- Ryley, Mrs. Madeleine Lucette. E., 18— - ——. A
dramatist among whose plays are The American Citizen; Lady Jemima; A
Coat of Many Colours.
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- Saalfield, Mrs. Adah Louise [Sutton]. L. I., 1865- ——.
A writer for young people. Lingua Gemmæ; Mr. Bunny: his Book; Seeds of
April’s Sowing.
- Sabin, Edwin Legrand. Il., 1870- ——. A writer of Des
Moines. The Making of Iowa; The Magic Mashie.
- Sackett, Henry Woodward. N. Y., 1833- ——. A lawyer of
New York city. The Law of Libel for Newspaper Men.
- Sage, Agnes Carolyn. L. I., 1854- ——. A writer for
young people. Christmas Elves; The Jolly Ten; A Little Colonial Dame; A
Little Daughter of the Revolution. C. P. S. Sto.
- Sage, William. N. H., 1864- ——. Son of Mrs. Sage
Richardson (page 314). A writer of New York city. Robert Tournay: a
Romance of the French Revolution; The Claybornes; Frenchy: the Story of
a Gentleman. Hou.
- Sagebeer, Joseph Evans. Pa., 1862- ——. A Baptist
clergyman of Germantown, Pennsylvania. The Bible in Court; A First Book
in Christian Doctrine. Rev.
- Sajous, Charles Euchariste. F., 1852- ——. A
Philadelphia physician, professor in Jefferson College. Curative
Treatment of Hay Fever, Diseases of the Nose and Throat; Annual and
Analytical Cyclopedia of Practical Medicine.
- Salisbury, James Henry. N. Y., 1823- ——. An Albany
physician of prominence as a specialist, and president of the Institute
of Micrology from 1878. Beside professional monographs he published The
Relation of Alimentation to Disease.
- Sallmon, William Henry. Ont., 1866- ——. A
Congregational clergyman, president of Carleton College from 1903.
Studies in the Life of Jesus; Studies in the Parables and Miracles of
Jesus; Studies in the Life of Paul.
- Salmon, Lucy Maynard. 185- - ——. A professor of history at
Vassar College. Domestic Service; A History of the Appointing Power;
History: Suggestions as to its Study and Teaching. Mac.
- Salter, William Mackintire. Ia., 1853- ——. An ethical
lecturer of Chicago. On a Foundation for Religion; Die Religion der
Moral; Moralische Reden; Ethical Religion; First Steps in Philosophy;
Anarchy or Government? Cr. El. Lit.
- Sample, Robert Fleming. N. Y., 1829- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman. Early Dawn; Shining Light; Clouds after Rain; Sunset, or The
Christian’s Death; The Curtained Throne; Education and Christianity;
Memoir of Rev. T. C. Thorn; Christ’s Valedictory. Rev.
- Sanborn, Charles Henry. N. H., 1821- ——. A physician
and justice of the peace of Hampton Falls, New Hampshire. The North and
the South.
- Sanders, Thomas Jefferson. O., 1855- ——. An Ohio
educator, president of Otterbein University from 1891. Philosophy of
the Christian Religion; Transcendentalism; The Purpose and Place of the
College.
- Sanderson, Ezra Dwight. Mch., 1878- ——. A professor
of entomology in the Texas Agricultural College from 1902. Insects
Injurious to Staple Crops. Wil.
- Sands, Benjamin Franklin. Md., 1811-1883. A rear-admiral
in the United States navy, retired in 1874. From Reefer to
Rear-Admiral. Sto.
- Sanford, Ezekiel. Ct., 1796-1819. A writer who published
in 1819 A History of the United States before the Revolution. The
Humours of Eutopia, a satirical novel, remained in manuscript at his
death.
- Sanger, William Cary. L. I., 1853- ——. An army officer.
Letters of an Idle Man; The Reserve and Auxiliary Forces of England and
the Militia of Switzerland.
- Sargent, Frederick Leroy. Ms., 1863- ——. A botanist of
Cambridge. Corn Plants: Their Uses and Ways of Life. Hou.
- Sargent, Herbert H[owland]. Il., 1858- ——. A captain of
the Second Cavalry, of note as a military strategist. Napoleon’s First
Campaign; The Campaign of Marengo, with Comments. Mg.
- Sartain, John. 1808-1897. A noted engraver of Philadelphia.
Reminiscences of a Very Old Man. Ap.
- Satterthwaite, Thomas Edward. N. Y., 1843- ——. A
physician of New York city. Manual of Histology; Practical Bacteriology.
- Saunders, Margaret Marshall. “Marshall Saunders.” N. S.,
1861- ——. A Nova Scotian writer of fiction, much of whose literary
work has been done in Boston. My Spanish Sailor; Beautiful Joe, a prize
story written for the Humane Education Society; Daisy; Charles and his
Lamb; For the Other Boy’s Sake, and Other Stories; The House of Armour,
a novel; The King of the Park; Rose à Charlitte, a story of Acadian
Life; Deficient Saints; Her Sailor; ’Tilda Jane; For his Country;
Beautiful Joe’s Paradise; Nita. Bap. Cr. Pa.
- Saunders, Marshall. See Saunders, M. M.
- Saunders, Ripley Dunlap. Mi., 1856- ——. A St. Louis
journalist. John Kenadie. Hou.
- Savidge, Eugene Coleman. Md., 1863- ——. A physician and
author of New York city. The American in Paris; Gallery of Eminent Men;
The Life and Times of Brewster; Wallingford. Lip.
- Savidge, Frank Raymond. Md., 1866- ——. A lawyer of
Philadelphia. The Law of Boroughs in Pennsylvania.
- Savoy, George Washington. N. H., 1856- ——. A
Congregational clergyman of Los Angeles. Marriage; Stronger than
Samson, a book for boys.
- Sawin, Theophilus Parsons. Ms., 1841- ——. A
Presbyterian clergyman, pastor in Troy, New York, from 1886. The
Transfiguring of the Cross; Liberty in the Presbyterian Church.
- Sawyer, Josephine Caroline. N. Y., 1879- ——. An
historical novelist of Watertown, New York. Every Inch a King; All’s
Fair in Love. Do.
- Sawyer, Walter Leon. Me., 1862- ——. A Boston journalist
and littérateur. An Outland Journey; A Local Habitation. Sm.
- Sayre, Theodore Burt. N. Y., 1874- ——. A novelist
and playwright of New York city. He has published two novels: Two
Summer Girls and I; The Son of Curleycroft; and among his plays are
A Classical Cowboy; Manon Lescaut; Tom Moore; The Bold Sojer Boy.
Har.
- Scaife, Walter Bell. Pa., 1858- ——. A writer of
Allegheny, Pennsylvania. American Geographical History; Florentine Life
During the Renaissance; A History of Geographical Latitude.
- Schaeffer, Nathan C——. Pa., 1849- ——. The state
superintendent of instruction in Pennsylvania from 1893. Thinking and
Learning to Think; History of Education in Pennsylvania. Lip.
- Schaff, David Schley. Pa., 1852- ——. Son of Philip
Schaff (page 330). A professor of church history at Lane Seminary,
Cincinnati, from 1897. Life of Philip Schaff; Commentary on Acts.
- Schauffler, Adolphus Frederick. Ty., 1845- ——. Son of
W. G. Schauffler (page 330). A Presbyterian clergyman of New York city.
Ways of Working; The Teacher, the Child and the Book; The Pastor as
Leader of Sunday School Forces. We.
- Schelling, Felix Emmanuel. Ind., 1858- ——. A professor
of English literature in the University of Pennsylvania. Literary and
Verse Criticism of the Age of Elizabeth; Life and Works of George
Gascoigne; The Queen’s Progress. Gi. Hou.
- Schenck, Ferdinand Schureman. N. Y., 1845- ——. A
[Dutch] Reformed clergyman of New Brunswick, New Jersey. The Ten
Commandments in the Nineteenth Century; The Ten Commandments and the
Lord’s Prayer. Fu.
- Schenk, David. N. C., 1835- ——. A lawyer of Greensboro,
North Carolina. The Battle of Guilford Court House; North Carolina,
1780-1781; Railroad Law in North Carolina.
- Schermerhorn, Martin Kellogg. N. Y., 1845- ——. A
Unitarian clergyman of Poughkeepsie. Sacred Scriptures of the World
(edited); Renascent Christianity. Put.
- Schimpff, Henry William. N. Y., 1868- ——. A physician
of New York city. Textbook of Volumetric Analysis; Qualitative Chemical
Analysis. Wil.
- Schmidt, Nathaniel. Sn., 1862- ——. A professor of
Semitic languages at Cornell University from 1896. The Character of
Christ’s Last Meal; Maranatha; The Son of Man and the Son of God in
Modern Theology. Mac.
- Schneider, Albert. Il., 1863- ——. A professor of botany
in Chicago. A Text-book of General Lichenology; Guide to the Study of
Lichens; Microscopy and Micro-Technique; Hints on Drawing for Students
in Biology; General Vegetable Pharmacography.
- Schoenhof, Jacob. G., 1839-1903. A prominent political
economist, resident in the United States from 1861. Destructive
Influence of the Tariff upon Manufactures and Commerce; The Industrial
Situation and the Question of Wages; Wages and Trade; The Economy of
High Wages; Technical Education in Europe; History of Money and Prices.
Put.
- Schofield, John McAllister. N. Y., 1831- ——. The
lieutenant-general of the United States army in 1895; previously
major-general commanding the army from 1888. Forty-six Years in the
Army. Cent.
- Schultze, Augustus. G., 1840- ——. An educator,
professor in the Moravian College at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, from
1870. History of the Foreign Mission Work of the Moravians (in German);
The Books of the Bible Analyzed; Grammar and Vocabulary of the
Alaskan-Eskimo Language; Theology of the Apostles Peter and Paul in
their Own Words.
- Schuyler, James Dix. N. Y., 1848- ——. An hydraulic
engineer of distinction, who has published a valuable work on
Reservoirs for Irrigation, Water Power, and Domestic Water Supply.
Wil.
- Schwab, John Christopher. N. Y., 1865- ——. A professor
of political economy at Yale University. The Confederate States of
America, 1861-1865. Scr.
- Scidmore, Eliza Ruhamah. Ia., 1856- ——. A writer of
Washington city. Alaska; Jinrikisha Days in Japan; Guide to Alaska and
the Northwest Coast; Westward to the Far East; Java: the Garden of the
East; China: the Long Lived Empire; Winter India. Ap. Cent. Lo.
- Scott, Charles Angus. E., 1858- ——. A professor of
mathematics at Bryn Mawr College from 1885. Certain Modern Ideas and
Methods in Plane Analytical Geometry. Mac.
- Scott, William Amasa. N. Y., 1862- ——. A professor of
economic history and theory in the University of Wisconsin. Repudiation
of State Debts; The Economics of Commerce. Cr.
- Scott, William Berryman. O., 1858- ——. A professor of
geology and palæontology at Princeton University. An Introduction to
Geology. Mac.
- Scott, William Earl Dodge. L. I., 1852- ——. A
naturalist, curator of the department of ornithology at Princeton
University from 1897. Bird Studies; Story of a Bird Lover; Birds of
Patagonia. Put.
- Scribner, Frank Kimball. N. Y., 1867. A littérateur of
New York city. The Honour of a Princess; The Love of the Princess
Alice; The Fifth of November; A Continental Cavalier.
- Scripps, James Edmund. E., 1835- ——. A retired
newspaper publisher of Detroit. Five Months Abroad; Memorials of the
Scripps Family.
- Scruggs, William Lindsay. Tn., 1834- ——. An Atlanta
lawyer, United States minister to Colombia 1871-1877 and 1881-1887.
British Aggressions in Venezuela; Fallacies of the British Blue Book;
The Colombian and Venezuelan Republics; The Evolution of American
Citizenship; Origin and Meaning of the Monroe Doctrine. Lit.
- Sealsfield, Charles. A., 1793-1864. An Austrian author
resident for some years in the United States, whose original name
was Karl Postle. Tokeah, or the White Rose, published in German as
Der Legitime und die Republikaner; Transatlantische Reiseskizzen;
Der Virey und die Aristokraten, a Mexican novel; Lebensbilden
ans beiden Hemisphären, reissued as Morten oder die grosse Tour;
Deutsch-amerikanische Wahlverwandtschaften; Süden und Norden; The Cabin
Book, or Life in Texas. See Kertbény’s Erinnerung an Sealsfield
(1864).
- Seaman, Louis Livingston. N. Y., 1851- ——. A
major-surgeon in the United States volunteer engineers during the
Spanish-American war. The Social Waste of a Great City; From Tokio
through Manchuria with the Japanese. Ap.
- Search, Preston Willis. O., 1853- ——. An educator of
Worcester, Massachusetts. An Ideal School. Ap.
- Searle, George Mary. E., 1839- ——. Brother of A. Searle
(page 334). A Roman Catholic clergyman and astronomer, belonging to the
order of Paulists. Elements of Geometry; Plain Facts for Fair Minds.
- Sears, Lorenzo. Ms., 1838- ——. A professor of rhetoric
and oratory at Brown University. The History of Oratory from the Age
of Pericles; The Occasional Address: its Literature and Composition;
Principles and Methods of Literary Criticism. Put.
- Sedgwick, Annie Douglas. N. J., 187- - ——. A novelist.
The Confounding of Camelia; The Dull Miss Auchinard; The Rescue; Paths
of Judgment. Cent. Scr.
- Sedgwick, Ellery. N. Y., 1872- ——. A New York
littérateur. Son of H. D. Sedgwick, infra. Life of Thomas Paine.
Sm.
- Sedgwick, Henry Dwight. Ms., 1824-1903. Son of H. D.
Sedgwick (page 335). A lawyer of New York city. Damages; Leading Cases
on Damages.
- Sedgwick, Henry Dwight. 186- - ——. Son of H. D. Sedgwick,
supra. An essayist and historian, of Stockbridge, Mass. Samuel
de Champlain; Essays on Great Writers; Francis Parkman. Hou.
- Sedgwick, William Thompson. Ct., 1855- ——. A professor
of biology in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1883.
General Biology Principles of Sanitary Science and Public Health.
Ho. Mac.
- Sedley, Henry. Ms., 1835-1899. A journalist of New York
city. Dangerfield’s Rest: a Romance; Marion Rooke, or The Quest for
Fortune.
- See, Thomas Jefferson Jackson. Mo., 1866- ——. An
astronomer at Washington city. Researches on the Evolution of the
Stellar Systems.
- Seeley, Levi. N. Y., 1847- ——. A professor of pedagogy
in the State Normal School, Trenton, New Jersey, from 1895. The
American Common School System; The German Common School System; History
of Education; The Foundations of Education, are his most important
works. Am.
- Selleck, Willard Chamberlain. N. Y., 1856- ——. A
Universalist clergyman of Providence. The Spiritual Outlook. Lit.
- Sellers, Edwin Jaquett. Pa., 1865- ——. A lawyer of
Philadelphia. Genealogy of the Jaquett Family; Genealogy of the Kollak
Family; and other genealogical works.
- Semple, Ellen Churchill. 18— - ——. A Louisville writer on
geographical subjects, and an editor of the Journal of Geography.
American History and its Geographic Conditions. Hou.
- Senn, Nicholas. Sd., 1844- ——. A Chicago physician.
Four Months among the Surgeons of Europe; Experimental Surgery;
Principles of Surgery; Surgical Bacteriology; Pathology and Surgical
Treatment of Tumours; Tuberculosis of the Genito-Urinary Organs.
- Serviss, Garrett Putnam. N. Y., 1851- ——. A Brooklyn
lecturer oil astronomy. Astronomy with an Opera Glass; Edison’s
Conquest of Mars, a novel; Pleasures of the Telescope; Other Worlds.
Ap.
- Setchell, William Albert. Ct., 1864- ——. A professor of
botany in the University of California from 1895. Laboratory Practice
for Beginners in Botany. Mac.
- Severance, Frank Hayward. Ms., 1856- ——. An historical
lecturer of Buffalo. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier. Bur.
- Sewell, Robert. I., 1831-1897. A lawyer of New York city.
Pension Law Practice in the United States; Titles to Beds of Ponds and
Streams in the State of New York.
- Seymour, Horatio Winslow. N. Y., 1854- ——. A Chicago
journalist and publisher. Government and Co. Limited. Mg.
- Shackelton, Robert. Wis., 1860- ——. A novelist.
Toomey and Others, a volume of short stories; Many Waters; The Great
Adventurer. Scr.
- Shackford, Charles Chauncy. N. H., 1815-1891. A Unitarian
clergyman, pastor in Lynn, Massachusetts, 1846-65, and from 1871
professor of rhetoric at Cornell University. A Citizen’s Appeal in
Regard to the War with Mexico; Social and Literary Papers. Rob.
- Shaffer, Newton Melman. N. Y., 1846- ——. An orthopædic
surgeon of New York city. Potts’ Disease; The Hysterical Element in
Orthopædic Surgery; Brief Essays on Orthopædic Surgery. Ap. Put.
- Sharp, Dallas Lore. N. J., 1870- ——. A Methodist
clergyman of Boston, professor of English at Boston University from
1902. Wild Life Near Home; Roof and Meadow. Cent.
- Sharpless, Isaac. Pa., 1848- ——. An educator, president
of Haverford College, Pennsylvania, from 1887. English Education in
Elementary and Secondary Schools; A Quaker Experiment in Government;
The Quakers in the Revolution; Two Centuries of Pennsylvania History.
Lip.
- Sharpless, Joseph. N. J., 1772-1861. A Quaker
philanthropist of Burlington, New Jersey. The Story of Joseph and his
Brethren, set forth in a Pleasing and Instructive Manner (1812); A
Family Record (1816), a Sharpless genealogy.
- Sharts, Joseph William. O., 1875- ——. A lawyer and
novelist of Dayton, Ohio. Ezra Caine; The Romance of a Rogue; The Hills
of Freedom. S.
- Shaw, John. Md., 1778-1809. A physician of Baltimore.
Poems (1810).
- Sheedy, Morgan Madden. I., 1853- ——. A Roman Catholic
clergyman of Altoona, Pennsylvania. Christian Unity; Social Problems.
- Sheldon, Charles Monroe. N. Y., 1857- ——. A
Congregational clergyman in Topeka, Kansas, whose writings have been
extraordinarily popular, especially in England. In His Steps; His
Brother’s Keeper; The Redemption of Freetown; Richard Bruce; Robert
Hardy’s Seven Days; The Twentieth Door; The Crucifixion of Philip
Strong; John King’s Question Class; Malcom Kirk; One of the Two; The
Miracle at Markham; For Christ and the Church; The Narrow Gate.
- Sheldon, Henry Davidson. Utah, 1874- ——. A professor in
the University of Oregon. Student Life and Customs. Ap.
- Sheldon, Walter Lorenzo. Vt., 1858- ——. An ethical
lecturer of St. Louis. An Ethical Movement; An Ethical Sunday School;
The Story of the Bible; Old Testament Bible Stories for the Young.
Mac.
- Shepherd, Mrs. Elizabeth Lee [Kirkland]. “Odette Tyler.”
Ga., 1860- ——. An actress. Boss, a Story of Virginia Life.
- Sheppard, Francis Henry. Mo., 1846- ——. A retired
lieutenant-commander in the United States navy. Love Afloat, a novel.
- Sherlock, Charles Reginald. Pa., 1857- ——. A novelist
of Syracuse, New York. Your Uncle Lew; The Red Anvil. Sto.
- Sherman, Charles Pomeroy. L. I., 1847- ——. An attorney
of Philadelphia. A Bachelor’s Wedding Trip. Pen.
- Sherman, Lucius Adelno. Ms., 1847- ——. An educator,
professor of literature in the University of Nebraska. Analytics of
Literature; What is Shakespeare? Gi. Mac.
- Sherwood, Andrew. Pa., 1848- ——. An assistant state
geologist of Pennsylvania. Geology of Lycoming and Sullivan Counties,
Pennsylvania; Geology of Potter County, Pennsylvania; and the words of
a number of popular sacred and sentimental songs.
- Sherwood, Margaret Pollock. “Elizabeth Hastings.” N. Y.,
1864- ——. An instructor in Wellesley College. A Puritan Bohemia;
Henry Worthington: Idealist; An Experiment in Altruism; Dryden’s
Dramatic Theory and Practice; Daphne: an Autumn Pastoral; The Coming of
the Tide. Hou. Mac.
- Shields, George O——. O., 1846- ——. A writer of New
York city. The Big Game of North America; Cruisings in the Cascades;
American Game Fishes; Hunting in the Great West; The American Book
of the Dog; Camping and Camp Outfits; The Battle of the Big Hole.
Ra.
- Shinn, Milicent Washburn. Cal., 1858- ——. Sister of C.
H. Shinn (page 342). A writer of Niles, California. The Biography of a
Baby. Hou.
- Shipman, Benjamin Jonson. Ct., 1853- ——. A lawyer of
Saint Paul. Common Law Pleading; Equity Pleading; Practice and Forms:
Minnesota. West.
- Shipman, Louis Evan. L. I., 1869- ——. A New Hampshire
playwright and novelist. D’Arcy of the Guards; Predicaments, a
collection of short stories; Urban Dialogues; Ralph Tarrant; The
Curious Courtship of Kate Poins. Lip. S.
- Shiras, Oliver Perry. Pa., 1833- ——. An Iowa jurist.
Equity Practice in Circuit Courts of the United States.
- Shock, William Henry. Md., 1821- ——. A noted United
States naval engineer, author of an important work on Steam Boilers,
their Design, Construction, and Management.
- Shoemaker, John Vietch. Pa., 1852- ——. A physician and
medical lecturer of Philadelphia. Poisons and Antidotes; Ointments and
Oleates; Treatise on Materia Medica and Therapeutics; Heredity, Health,
and Personal Beauty. Ap.
- Shortz, Robert Packer. 18— - ——. A civil engineer who has
written the novels The Passing Emperor; The Gift of Bonaparte; The
Girdle of the Gods.
- Shriver, John Shultz. Md., 1857- ——. A Washington
newspaper correspondent. Almost, a romance; Through the South and West
with President Harrison.
- Shuey, Mrs. Lillian [Hinman]. Il., 1853- ——. A novelist
of California. Hulda; Don Luis’ Wife: a Romance of the West Indies;
The Little Lady of the Cobweb Palace; California Sunshine (verse).
Lai.
- Shufeldt, Robert William. N. Y., 1850- ——. A surgeon
and biologist of Washington city. The Anatomy of Birds; Chapters on the
Natural History of Birds; The Myology of the Raven; Folk-Lore Tales of
Moe and Asbjörnsen (with A. Shufeldt); Chapters on the Natural History
of the United States.
- Shuman, Edwin Llewellyn. Pa., 1863- ——. A journalist
of Evanston, Illinois. Steps into Journalism; Practical Journalism.
Ap.
- Shumway, Edgar Solomon. Ms., 1856- ——. A university
extension lecturer. A Day in Ancient Rome; Latin Synonyms. Gi.
He.
- Shute, Daniel Kerfoot. Va., 1858- ——. A physician of
Washington city. A First Book in Organic Evolution.
- Shute, Samuel Moore. Pa., 1823-1902. A Baptist clergyman,
professor of English literature at Columbian University, Washington
city, from 1859. Manual of Anglo-Saxon.
- Shutter, Marion Daniel. O., 1853- ——. A Universalist
clergyman of Minneapolis. Wit and Humour of the Bible; Justice and
Mercy; Child of Nature; Applied Evolution.
- Sibley, Edwin Day. 18— - ——. A Boston lawyer and writer.
Stillman Gott, Farmer and Fisherman. Lit.
- Sibley, Mrs. Louise Florence Maria [Lyndon]. N. Y.,
18— - ——. A littérateur of Malden, Massachusetts. A Lighthouse
Village. Hou.
- Sickles, David Banks. N. Y., 1837- ——. A diplomatist,
United States Minister to Siam 1876-1881. Leaves of the Lotus; The Land
of the Lotus.
- Sidney, Edward William. Pseudonym of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker
(page 390).
- Siebert, Wilbur Henry. O., 1866- ——. A professor
of European history in the Ohio State University from 1898. The
Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom; The Government of Ohio.
Mac.
- Sigsbee, Charles Dwight. N. Y., 1845- ——. A noted naval
officer, captain in command of the warship Maine at the time of its
explosion in the harbour of Havana. Deep-Sea Sounding and Dredging; The
Maine. Cent.
- Simmons, Henry Martyn. N. Y., 1864- ——. A Unitarian
clergyman of Minneapolis. The Unending Genesis; New Tables of Stone and
Other Essays.
- Simonds, William Edward. Ms., 1860- ——. A professor of
English literature at Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois. A Student’s
History of English Literature; Sir Thomas Wyatt and his Poems;
Introduction to the Study of English Fiction. He. Hou.
- Simonton, Charles Henry. S. C., 1829- ——. A jurist of
Charleston. Lectures on Jurisdiction and Practice of United States
Courts; Digest of South Carolina Equity Decisions.
- Simpson, Samuel. Mch., 1868- ——. A lecturer on American
church history in Hartford Theological Seminary. Life of Ulrich
Zwingli: Swiss Patriot and Reformer. Ba.
- Sinclair, Upton. Ind., 1878- ——. A novelist of
Princeton, New Jersey. King Midas; The Journal of Arthur Stirling;
Prince Hagen: a Phantasy; Manassas. Mac.
- Singleton, Esther. Md., 18— - ——. The Furniture of our
Forefathers; A Guide to the Opera; Turrets, Towers, and Temples; Love
in Literature and Art (edited); Wonders of Nature (edited); Romantic
Castles and Palaces (edited); Social New York under the Georges. Ap.
Do.
- Sitterly, Charles Fremont. N. Y., 1861- ——. A professor
of biblical literature at Drew Theological Seminary, Madison, New
Jersey, from 1892. Praxis in Manuscripts of Greek New Testament;
History of the English Bible (with S. G. Ayres, supra).
- Sizer, Nelson. Ms., 1812-1897. A phrenologist of
Brooklyn. How to Teach; Forty Years in Phrenology; Heads and Faces;
Right Selection in Wedlock; Resemblance to Parents.
- Skeel, Adelaide. N. Y., 1852- ——. An author of Newburg,
New York. An After Christmas Thought; My Three-Legged Story-Teller;
King Washington (with W. H. Brearley, supra). Lip.
- Skinner, Mrs. Henrietta Channing [Dana]. Ms.,
186- - ——. Daughter of R. H. Dana, 2d (page 87). A novelist of
Detroit. Espiritu Santo; Heart and Soul. Har.
- Slattery, Charles Lewis. Pa., 1867- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Faribault, Minnesota. Felix Reville Brunot. Lgs.
- Sleight, Charles Lee. N. Y., 1856- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Waterford, New York. Prince of the Pin Elves; The Water
People. Pa.
- Sleight, Mary Breck. N. Y., 18— - ——. A writer of Sag
Harbor, New York. Prairie Days; Osego Chronicles; Pulpit and Easel;
The House at Crague; Flag on the Mill; The Knights of Sandy Hollow; An
Island Heroine.
- Slicer, Thomas Roberts. D. C., 1847- ——. A Unitarian
clergyman of New York city, but prior to 1881 in the Methodist
ministry. The Great Affirmations of Religion; The Power and the Promise
of the Liberal Faith. Hou.
- Slocum, Joshua. N. S., 1844- ——. A navigator who in
1898 completed a voyage around the world alone in a craft of nine tons
register. The Voyage of the Liberdade from Brazil to New York; Sailing
Alone Around the World. Cent.
- Smart, Richard Addison. Ind., 1872- ——. A mechanical
engineer of Boston. Handbook of Engineering Laboratory Practice.
Wil.
- Smiley, Francis Edward. Pa., 1858- ——. A Presbyterian
evangelist of Philadelphia. The Evangelization of a Great City.
- Smith, Mrs. Alice [Prescott]. Wis., 18— - ——. A
novelist now residing in California. The Legatee; Off the Highway.
Hou.
- Smith, Arthur Cosslett. N. Y., 1852- ——. A lawyer and
novelist of Rochester, New York. The Monk and the Dancer; The Turquoise
Cup. Scr.
- Smith, Arthur Henderson. Ct., 1845- ——. A missionary
in China among whose writings are Chinese Characteristics; China in
Convulsion; Rex Christus. Mac. Rev.
- Smith, Asa Dodge. N. H., 1804-1877. A Congregational
clergyman, president of Dartmouth College, 1863-67. Letters to a Young
Student; Memoirs of Mrs. Louisa Leavitt; Christian Statesmanship.
- Smith, Benjamin Mosby. Va., 1811- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman of Virginia, professor of Oriental literature at Union
Theological Seminary in Virginia, 1854. Commentary on the Psalms and
Proverbs; Family Religion; Questions on the Gospels.
- Smith, Charles Henry. Sa., 1842- ——. A professor
of American history at Yale University from 1890. History of Yale
University (1898).
- Smith, Charles Sprague. Ms., 1853- ——. A lecturer of
New York city; Barbizon Days.
- Smith, David Eugene. N. Y., 1860- ——. A professor of
mathematics in the Teachers’ College, Columbia University, among whose
professional works are Plane and Solid Geometry; History of Modern
Mathematics; Teaching of Elementary Mathematics. Gi. Mac. Wil.
- Smith, David Thomas. Ky., 1840- ——. A Louisville
physician. Obstetric Problems; The Philosophy of Memory and Other
Essays. Mor.
- Smith, [Edmund] Munroe. L. I., 1854- ——. A professor of
Roman law at Columbia University from 1891. Bismarck and German Unity.
Mac.
- Smith, Mrs. Elizabeth Lee [Allen]. N. H., 1817-1898. Wife
of H. B. Smith (page 317). Beside editing The Life and Work of Henry
Boynton Smith, she wrote several hymns which are found in hymnals, and
other verse.
- Smith, Frank Berkeley. 18— - ——. Son of F. Hopkinson Smith
(page 347). The Real Latin Quarter; How Paris Amuses Itself; Budapest,
The City of the Magyars. Fu.
- Smith, Mrs. Harriette [Knight]. O., 1855- ——. A Boston
journalist. The History of the Lowell Institute.
- Smith, Harry Bache. N. Y., 1860- ——. A dramatist of New
York city, among whose opera librettos are Robin Hood; Rob Roy; Clover;
Sindbad; The Little Corporal. He has also written Will Shakespeare, a
comedy; Stage Lyrics and Sonnets.
- Smith, Henry Erskine. N. Y., 18— - ——. A New York
writer. On and Off the Saddle; Love’s Diplomacy.
- Smith, Henry Preserved. O., 1847- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman, professor of Hebrew at Lane Theological Seminary at
Cincinnati from 1877. The Bible and Islam; Critical and Exegetical
Commentary on the Books of Samuel. Scr.
- Smith, John Bernhardt. N. Y., 1858- ——. A professor of
entomology at Rutgers College. Economic Entomology for the Farmer and
Fruit Grower.
- Smith, John Day. Me., 1845- ——. A lawyer of
Minneapolis. Cases on Constitutional Law. West.
- Smith, Justin Harvey. N. H., 1857- ——. A professor
of history at Dartmouth College from 1899. The Troubadours at Home.
Put.
- Smith, Langdon. Ky., 1858- ——. A New York journalist.
On the Pan Handle.
- Smith, Lewis Worthington. Il., 1866- ——. A professor of
English in Drake University, Iowa, from 1902. A Modern Composition and
Rhetoric; God’s Sunlight; The Writing of the Short Story. Cr. He.
- Smith, Marion Couthouy. Pa., 18— - ——. A magazine
contributor of East Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Marks, Socialist.
- Smith, Munroe. See Smith, Edmund Munroe.
- Smith, Nora Archibald. Pa., 186- - ——. Sister of Mrs.
Riggs (page 315). A writer upon kindergarten themes. The Children of
the Future; Under the Cactus Flag. With Mrs. Riggs she has written The
Republic of Childhood; The Story Hour. Hou.
- Smith, Orlando Jay. Ind., 1842- ——. The president
of the National Press Association. Eternalism: A Theory of Infinite
Justice; Balance: The Fundamental Verity. Hou.
- Smith, Philip Henry. N. Y., 1842- ——. An editor and
author of Pawling, New York. Acadia: a Lost Chapter in American
History; Curiosities in American History; General History of Dutchess
County, 1609-1876; Legends of the Shawangunk; Vermont and New York Land
Jobbers; The Statesmen of Podunk; Little Ethel, or a Sprig of Sumac;
Evangeline, a dramatization of Longfellow’s poem.
- Smith, Samuel Joseph. N. J., 1771-1835. Grandson of
Samuel Smith (page 350). A writer of Burlington, New Jersey, author of
the hymn, “Arise, my soul, with rapture rise.” Miscellaneous Writings
with Memoir (1836).
- Smith, Theodore Clarke. Ms., 1870- ——. A professor of
American history in Williams College since 1903. The Free-Soil Party
in Wisconsin; The Liberty and Free-Soil Parties in the Northwest;
Analytical Index and Bibliography to the American Statesmen series of
biographies. Lgs. Hou.
- Smith, Thomas Berry. O., 1850- ——. A Missouri educator,
president of Central College, Fayette, from 1901. Studies in Nature and
Language Lessons; In Many Moods (verse). He.
- Smith, William Benjamin. Ky., 1850- ——. A professor of
mathematics at Tulane University, New Orleans, from 1893. Elementary
Coördinate Geometry; A Clue to Trigonometry; Bible of the New
Testament; Introductory Modern Geometry. Gi. Mac.
- Smithey, Royall Bascom. Va., 1851- ——. A professor of
mathematics in Randolph-Macon College, Virginia, from 1878. History of
Virginia; Civil Government of Virginia. Am.
- Smythe, William Ellsworth. Ms., 1861- ——. A journalist
of San Diego, California. The Conquest of Arid America. Har.
- Sneath, Elias Hershey. Pa., 1857- ——. A professor of
philosophy at Yale University. The Philosophy of Reid; The Ethics of
Hobbes; The Mind of Tennyson.
- Snow, Alvin Lincoln. Il., 1862- ——. A clergyman of
Lenox, Iowa. Songs of the White Mountains and Other Poems.
- Snow, Charles Henry. N. Y., 1863- ——. An engineer, dean
of the School of Applied Science, New York University, from 1897. The
Principal Species of Wood (1893). Wil.
- Snow, Lorenzo. O., 1814-1901. The president of the Mormon
Church 1898-1901. The Italian Mission; The Only Way to be Saved;
The Voice of Joseph; The Palestine Tourists. The Book of Mormon was
translated into Italian by him.
- Snow, Walter Bradlee. Ms., 1860- ——. A mechanical
engineer of Boston. Mechanical Draft; Steam Boiler Practice. Wil.
- Snowden, David Harold. W. Va., 1842- ——. A
Congregational clergyman in Kansas. Is Man a Creation? God’s Hand in
American History.
- Snowden, James Henry. Pa., 1852- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman of Pittsburgh, editor of the Presbyterian Banner. Scenes and
Sayings in the Life of Christ. Rev.
- Snyder, Albert Whitcomb. N. Y., 1845- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of New York city, among whose writings are The Chief Things;
Confirmation; Church Doctrine for the People. Wh.
- Snyder, Charles McCoy. Pa., 1859- ——. A Philadelphia
journalist. Comic History of Greece; Runaway Robinson. Lip.
- Sommerville, Maxwell. Va., 1829-1904. A professor of
glyptology in the University of Pennsylvania from 1894. Engraved
Gems; On the Meinam, together with Three Romances of Siamese Life and
Customs; Sands of Sahara; Siam. Lip.
- Soule, Charles Carroll. Ms., 1842- ——. A Boston writer.
Romeo and Juliet, a New York travesty; Hamlet Revamped; The Lawyer’s
Reference Manual of Law Books and Citations.
- Sousa, John Philip. D. C., 1854- ——. A popular musician
and bandmaster. The Fifth String. Bo.
- Southworth, Alvan S——. 1846-1901. The secretary of the
American Geographical Society for some years. Four Thousand Miles up
the Nile; Life of General Winfield Hancock.
- Spalding, Frederick Putnam. Pa., 1857- ——. A civil
engineer. Notes on Hydraulic Cement; Text-Book on Roads and Pavements;
Hydraulic Cement, its Properties, Testing, and Use. Wil.
- Spalding, James Field. Ct., 1839- ——. A Roman Catholic
theologian of Concord, Massachusetts, but prior to 1890 an Episcopal
clergyman of Cambridge. The Teaching and Influence of Saint Augustine;
The World’s Unrest and its Remedy. Lgs.
- Spalding, Volney Morgan. N. Y., 1849- ——. A professor
of botany at the University of Michigan from 1876. Introduction to
Botany; Guide to the Study of Common Plants; Monograph on the White
Pine. He.
- Spalding, William Andrew. Mch., 1852- ——. A journalist
of Los Angeles. The Orange: its Culture in California.
- Sparks, Edwin Erle. O., 1860- ——. A professor of
history in the University of Chicago from 1895. The Men who Made the
Nation; Formative Incidents in American Diplomacy; The Men who Rule the
Nation.
- Spearman, Frank Hamilton. N. Y., 186- - ——. A
magazinist of Wheaton, Illinois. The Nerve of Foley; Held for Orders,
tales of railway life; Doctor Bryson; The Daughter of a Magnate; The
Close of the Day. The Strategy of Great Railroads. Ap. Scr.
- Speer, Emory. Ga., 1848- ——. A jurist of Macon,
Georgia. Removal of Causes from State to United States Courts; Lectures
on the Constitution of the United States.
- Speer, Robert Elliott. Pa., 1867- ——. A Presbyterian
missionary. Christ and Life; Papers and Practice of the Christian Life;
Studies of the Man, Jesus Christ; Remember Jesus Christ; Missions and
Politics in Asia; Memorial of a True Life; Studies of the Man, Paul.
Rev.
- Sperry, Lyman Beecher. N. Y., 1841- ——. A lecturer of
Oberlin, Ohio. Concerning Narcotics; Confidential Talks with Young Men;
Confidential Talks with Young Women; Husband and Wife; Physiology, Fear
and Faith. Rev.
- Speyers, Clarence Livingstone. N. Y., 1863- ——. A
professor of Chemistry at Rutgers College, New Jersey, from 1891.
Text-Book of Physical Chemistry. Vn.
- Spingarn, Joel Elias. N. Y., 1875- ——. A tutor in
Columbia University from 1900. A History of Literary Criticism in the
Renaissance; The New Hesperides; American Scholarship. Mac.
- Sprague, Frank Headley. Ms., 1861- ——. A metaphysical
writer of Quincy, Massachusetts. Spiritual Consciousness.
- Sprague, Franklin M——. Ms., 1843- ——. A
Congregational clergyman of Tampa, Florida. Socialism from Genesis to
Revelation; The Laws of Social Evolution; Honest Money.
- Sprague, Henry Harrison. Ms., 1841- ——. A lawyer of
Boston. Women under the Law of Massachusetts: their Rights, Privileges,
and Disabilities; History of the Massachusetts Charitable Fire Society;
City Government in Boston (1890).
- Sprague, Homer Baxter. Ms., 1829- ——. An educator
of Boston, among whose many publications are The Fellowship of
Slaveholders; Voice and Gesture; Alleged Law Blunders in Shakspere.
Gi.
- Sprague, William Cyrus. O., 1860- ——. A lawyer of
Detroit. Sprague’s Abridgment of Blackstone’s Commentaries; Flashes
of Wit from Bench and Bar; Directions to Vendors in Conditional
Sales; Sprague’s Speeches; Illustrative Cases on the Law of Domestic
Relations; Selected Cases on Contracts.
- Stanley, Hiram Alonzo. N. Y., 1859- ——. A journalist,
formerly of Binghamton, New York. Rex Wayland’s Fortune; The
Backwoodsman.
- Stapleton, Ammon. Pa., 1850- ——. A Lutheran clergyman
of Philadelphia. Natural History of the Bible; Annals of the
Evangelical Association; Evangelical Catechism and Bible Companion.
- Stapleton, Mrs. Patience [Tucker]. Me., 1861-1893.
A novelist and journalist of Colorado. My Jean; Kady; My Sister’s
Husband; Babo Murphy; Rose-Geranium.
- Starling, William. O., 1839-1900. An engineer in
government service. The Improvement of the Mississippi River; Some
Notes on the Holland Dykes; The Floods of the Mississippi.
- Starr, Frederick. N. Y., 1858- ——. A professor of
anthropology in the University of Chicago from 1893. First Steps in
Human Progress; On the Hills; American Indians. He. Fl.
- Starr, Louis. Pa., 184- - ——. A Philadelphia physician.
Diseases of the Digestive Organs in Infancy and Childhood; Hygiene of
the Nursery; Diets for Infants and Children in Health and Disease.
- Starrett, Mrs. Helen [Ekin]. Pa., 1840- ——. A Chicago
educator. Letters to a Daughter; Letters to Elder Daughters; After
College, What? Cr.
- Stearns, Henry Putnam. Ms., 1828- ——. A physician of
Hartford. Insanity: its Causes and Prevention; Mental Diseases.
- Steere, Joseph Beal. Mich., 1842- ——. A professor of
zoölogy in the University of Michigan. Fifty New Species of Philippine
Birds.
- Steffens, Joseph Lincoln. Cal., 1866- ——. A journalist
of New York city. The Shame of the Cities.
- Stein, Evaleen. Ind., 18— - ——. A verse-writer of
Lafayette, Indiana. One Way to the Woods.
- Steiner, Bernard Christian. Ct., 1867- ——. The
librarian of the Enoch Pratt Free Library at Baltimore from 1892.
History of Education in Maryland; History of Education in Connecticut;
Citizenship and Suffrage in Maryland; Institutions and Civil Government
of Maryland; History of Guilford, Connecticut; Genealogy of the Steiner
Family; Life of Sir Robert Eden.
- Steinmetz, Charles Proteus. Ga., 1865- ——. An
electrician of Schenectady. Theory and Calculation of Alternating
Current Phenomena; Theoretical Elements of Electrical Engineering.
- Stelwagon, Henry Weightman. Pa., 1853- ——. A
Philadelphia physician. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin; Treatise on
Diseases of the Skin.
- Stengel, Alfred. Pa., 1868- ——. A Philadelphia
physician. A Text-Book of Pathology.
- Stephens, Henry Morse. S., 1857- ——. A historian of
Scottish birth, formerly a journalist, but from 1892 to 1894 lecturer
on Indian history at Cambridge, England, from 1894 to 1902 professor of
modern European history at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, and
from 1902 professor of history at the University of California. Beside
contributions to the Encyclopedia Britannica and Dictionary of National
Biography, he has published A History of the French Revolution; The
Story of Portugal; Albuquerque (in Rulers of India Series); European
History, 1789-1815; Principal Speeches of the Statesmen and Orators of
the French Revolution (edited); Syllabus of European History. Mac.
Put.
- Stephens, Robert Neilson. Pa., 1867- ——. Kinsman of A.
H. Stephens (page 359). A New York writer of plays and novels, dramatic
editor of the Philadelphia Press, 1887-1893. His plays include, An
Enemy to the King; The Ragged Regiment. His novels are, An Enemy to the
King; The Continental Dragoon; The Road to Ruin; A Gentleman Player;
Captain Ravenshaw; The Mystery of Murray Davenport; The Bright Face of
Danger. Pa.
- Stephenson, Henry Theu. O., 1870- ——. A professor of
English in Indiana University from 1900. Patroon Van Volkenberg; The
Fickle Wheel.
- Stephenson, Nathaniel. O., 1867- ——. Brother of H.
T. Stephenson, supra. A novelist, professor of history in the
College of Charleston, South Carolina, from 1902. They that Take the
Sword; The Beautiful Mrs. Moulton.
- Sterrett, James Macbride. Pa., 1847- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman, professor of philosophy in Columbian University at
Washington city from 1892. Studies in Hegel’s Philosophy of Religion;
Reason and Authority in Religion; The Ethics of Hegel. Wh.
- Stetson, Mrs. Charlotte [Perkins]. See Gilman, Mrs. C. P.
- Stetson, Mrs. Grace Ellery [Channing]. R. I., 1862- ——.
Daughter of W. F. Channing (page 57). A littérateur of Pasadena,
California. Dr. Channing’s Note Book (edited); Selections from hitherto
unpublished manuscript of W. E. Channing, 1st; The Sister of a Saint,
and Other Stories; Sea Drift, a collection of verse; The Fortune of a
Day. S. Sm.
- Stevens, Albert Clark. N. Y., 1854- ——. A New York
journalist. Cyclopædia of Fraternities.
- Stevens, Augusta De Grasse. N. Y., 1865-1894. A novelist
and art critic whose home was in London for many years. Distance,
a novelette; Old Boston, an American Historical Romance; The Lost
Dauphin; Miss Hildreth; The Sensation of the Season; A Romantic
Inheritance. See Black’s Notable Women of To-day. Ap. Scr.
- Stevens, Charles Wistar. N. H., 1836-1901. A physician of
Boston. Revelations of a Boston Physician.
- Stevens, Charles Woodbury. Ms., 1831- ——. A Boston
merchant. Fly Fishing in Maine Lakes.
- Stevens, Frank Lincoln. N. Y., 1871- ——. A professor
of botany and vegetable pathology at the North Carolina College of
Agriculture for 1903. Agriculture for Beginners and many professional
papers.
- Stevens, Hazard. R. I., 1842- ——. Son of I. I. Stevens,
infra. A lawyer of Boston. The Life of Isaac Ingalls Stevens.
Hou.
- Stevens, Isaac Ingalls. Ms., 1818-1862. A major-general
of the United States army, killed at the battle of Chantilly. Campaigns
of the Rio Grande and Mexico; Report of Explorations for a Route for
the Pacific Railroad from St. Paul to Puget Sound (1855-1860). See
Life, by H. Stevens (1900).
- Stevens, Joseph Earle. Ms., 1870- ——. A business man of
New York city who has published Yesterdays in the Philippines, a record
of life in Manila, 1894-1895. Scr.
- Stevens, Sheppard. See Stevens, Mrs. Susan.
- Stevens, Mrs. Susan Sheppard [Pierce]. Al., 1862- ——.
Daughter of H. N. Pierce (page 297). A novelist of St. Louis. I Am
the King; The Sword of Justice; The Eagle’s Talon, a Romance of the
Louisiana Purchase; The Sign of Triumph. Lit. Pa.
- Stevens, Walter B——. Ct., 1848- ——. A Washington
newspaper correspondent. Through Texas (1892).
- Stevenson, Burton Egbert. O., 1872- ——. A librarian of
Chilicothe, Ohio. A Soldier of Virginia, an historical novel; At Odds
with the Regent; The Heritage; Tommy Remington’s Battle; Marsan; The
Halladay Case; Cadets of Gascony; The Marathon Mystery. Cent. Hou.
Lip.
- Stevenson, James Henry. Ont., 1860- ——. A Methodist
clergyman, professor of Hebrew in Vanderbilt University, Nashville.
Herodotus and the Empires of the East (joint author); Babylonian
and Assyrian Contracts; Hymnology of the Assyrians and Babylonians.
Am.
- Stevenson, Paul Eve. N. Y., 1868- ——. A writer of
Garden City, Long Island. A Deep-Water Voyage; By Way of Cape Horn.
Lip.
- Stevenson, Mrs. Sara [Yorke]. F., 1847- ——. An
archæologist of Philadelphia. The Book of the Dead; Maximilian in
Mexico. Cent.
- Stewart, David. Md., 1856- ——. A lawyer of Baltimore.
The Law of Marriage and Divorce in England and the United States;
Digest of the Law of Husband and Wife (with F. King).
- Stifler, James Madison. Pa., 1839-1902. A Baptist
clergyman, professor of New Testament exegesis at Crozer Theological
Seminary, Chester, Pennsylvania, 1882-1902. The Life of Christ; An
Introduction to the Book of Acts; Commentary on the Epistle to the
Romans.
- Stillman, Annie Raymond. S. C., 1855- ——. How They Kept
the Faith.
- Stillman, Thomas Bliss. N. J., 1852- ——. Nephew of W.
J. Stillman (page 361). A professor of analytical chemistry in the
Stevens Institute of Technology at Hoboken, New Jersey, from 1886.
Engineering Chemistry; The Rutgers Scarlet Letter.
- Stimpson, Herbert Baird. Md., 1869- ——. A novelist of
Baltimore. The Regeneration; The Tory Maid. Do.
- Stimson, Henry Albert. N. Y., 1842- ——. A
Congregational clergyman in New York city. Religion and Business;
Questions of Modern Inquiry; The Apostles’ Creed. Rev.
- Stine, Wilbur Morris. Pa., 1863- ——. A professor
of engineering at Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania, from 1898.
Photometrical Measurements; The Wreck of the Myrtle, and Other Verses.
- Stiness, John Henry. R. I., 1840- ——. A jurist of
Providence. History of Lotteries in Rhode Island; Liquor Legislation
in Rhode Island.
- Stockard, Henry Jerome. N. C., 1858- ——. A North
Carolina educator who has published Fugitive Lines.
- Stockbridge, Horace Edward. Ms., 1857- ——. An
agricultural chemist, professor of agriculture in the Florida
Agricultural College. Rocks and Soils. Wil.
- Stockham, Mrs. Alice [Bunker]. O., 1833- ——. A Chicago
physician. Tokology, a Book of Maternity; Keradin; Karezza; Parenthood;
True Manhood; Koradine (with L. H. Talcott); Creative Life; Tolstoi.
- Stockton, Louise. Pa., 1838- ——. Sister of F. R.
Stockton (page 362). A novelist and journalist of Philadelphia.
Dorothea; Apple Seeds and Briar Thorn; The Sylvan City, a series of
papers upon Philadelphia.
- Stockwell, Chester Twitchell. Ms., 1841- ——. A dental
surgeon of Springfield, Massachusetts. The Evolution of Immortality;
The Philosophic Idea of God; Sentiment versus Science; Ethical Aspects
of the Evolution of Machinery; Relation of Evolutionary Thought to
Immortality; Ethical Basis of Equality; The New Materialism; The New
Pantheism; Ethical Ideals and World Movements.
- Stoddard, Enoch Vine. Ct., 1840- ——. Cousin of W. O.
Stoddard (page 363). A physician and surgeon of Rochester, New York,
professor emeritus of therapeutics and hygiene in the University of
Buffalo. Beside professional papers he has published Bertrand du
Guesclin: his Life and Times. Put.
- Stoddard, Francis Hovey. Vt., 1847- ——. A professor
of English literature at the University of the City of New York. The
Modern Novel; The Evolution of the English Novel; Tolstoi and Matthew
Arnold; The Ideal in Literature; The Uses of Rhetoric, are among his
writings. Mac.
- Stone, Frederick Dawson. Pa., 1841-1897. An historical
scholar of Philadelphia, librarian of the Historical Society of
Pennsylvania, 1876-1897, and author of many historical essays of value.
- Stone, Mrs. Margaret Manson [Barbour]. Mo., 1841- ——. A
St. Louis writer. The Problem of Domestic Service; One of “Berrian’s”
Novels; A Practical Study of the Soul. Do.
- Stone, Richard French. Ky., 1844- ——. A physician
of Indianapolis. Elements of Modern Medicine; Biography of Eminent
American Physicians and Surgeons (edited).
- Stone, Witmer. Pa., 1886- ——. Son of F. D. Stone,
supra. An ornithologist of Philadelphia, among whose writings
are Bird Waves; The Birds of Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey;
Report on Birds collected in Yucatan and Southern Mexico.
- Stowell, Calvin Llewellyn. Pa., 1845- ——. A prominent
financier of Rochester, New York. The Red Cross of Constantine, a work
upon Free Masonry.
- Strang, Lewis Clinton. Ms., 1869- ——. A dramatic
critic. Famous Actresses of the Day; Famous Actors of the Day; Prima
Donnas and Soubrettes in America; Celebrated Comedians in America;
Players and Plays of the Last Quarter Century. Pa.
- Stratemeyer, Edward. N. J., 1862- ——. An author of
Newark, New Jersey, popular as a writer for young people. Victor
Horton’s Idea; Richard Dare’s Venture; Oliver Bright’s Search; The
Last Cruise of the Spitfire; Reuben Stone’s Discovery; Bound to be an
Electrician; The Minute Boys of Lexington; Under Dewey at Manila; A
Young Volunteer in Cuba; Fighting in Cuban Waters; The Campaign of the
Jungle; The Minute Boys of Bunker Hill; Under Otis in the Philippines;
To Alaska for Gold; With Washington in the West; Under McArthur in
Luzon; Between Boer and Briton; On to Pekin; True to Himself; For the
Liberty of Texas; The Young Bandmaster; With Taylor on the Rio Grande;
Lost on the Orinoco; The Young Volcano Explorers; Young Explorers of
the Isthmus; Young Explorers of the Amazon; Two Young Lumbermen; The
Young Auctioneer; Shorthand Tom; Fighting for his Own; American Boys’
Life of William McKinley; American Boys’ Life of Theodore Roosevelt;
Marching on Niagara; At the Fall of Montreal; On the Trail of Pontiac;
Joe the Surveyor; Larry the Wanderer; Under the Mikado’s Flag. Est.
Le.
- Stratton, George Malcolm. Cal., 1865- ——. A professor
of psychology in the University of California. Experimental Psychology
and its Bearing upon Culture. Mac.
- Strecker, Herman. Pa., 1836-1901. A naturalist and
sculptor of Reading, Pennsylvania. Butterflies and Moths of North
America.
- Street, Ida Maria. Ia., 1856- ——. A Milwaukee educator.
Ruskin’s Principles of Art Criticism. S.
- Streeter, John Williams. O., 1847- ——. A Chicago
physician. Doctor Tom, a novel. Mac.
- Stringer, Arthur John Arbuthnot. Ont., 1874- ——. A
littérateur of New York city. Watches of Twilight; Pauline and Other
Poems; Epigrams; The Loom of Destiny; The Silver Poppy. Sm.
- Stringham, [Washington] Irving. N. Y., 1847- ——. A
professor of mathematics in the University of California from 1882.
Uniplanar Algebra.
- Stroebel, Edward Henry. S. C., 1855- ——. A lawyer and
diplomat, Secretary of the United States Legation and Chargé d’Affaires
at Madrid, 1885-1890. The Spanish Revolution, a history covering the
period from 1868 to 1875. Sm.
- Strong, Charles Hall. La., 1850- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Savannah. In Paradise; Sermons; Creed in Deed; A Fair
Agnostic; Is Hell Endless?
- Strong, Frank. N. Y., 1859- ——. The chancellor of the
University of Kansas from 1902. Life of Benjamin Franklin; A Forgotten
Danger to the New England Colonies; The Government of the American
People (with J. Schafer). Hou.
- Strong, George Augustus. “Marc Antony Henderson.” 18- ——. An
Episcopal clergyman now (1904) living in Cambridge, but formerly a
professor in Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio. The Song of Milkanwatha,
and Other Poems,—the title poem a witty parody of Hiawatha.
- Stryker, William Scudder. N. J., 1838-1900. An author of
Trenton, New Jersey, adjutant-general of New Jersey. The Battles of
Trenton and Princeton. Hou.
- Studer, Jacob Henry. O., 1840- ——. An ornithologist of
Columbus, Ohio. Columbus, Ohio: its Resources and Progress; The Birds
of North America; Ornithology.
- Sudbury, Richard. See Gibson, Charles H.
- Sudworth, George Bishop. Wis., 1862- ——. A dendrologist
in government service, among whose writings are Check List of North
American Forest Trees; Forest Flora of the Rocky Mountain Region;
Forest Flora of Tennessee; Trees of the United States Important in
Forestry; Nomenclature of Arborescent Flora of the United States.
- Sullivan, Mrs. Elizabeth Higgins. Nebraska, 1874- ——.
Out of the West. Har.
- Super, Charles William. Pa., 1842- ——. An educator,
president of Ohio University at Athens, Ohio. Translation of Weil’s
Order of Words; A History of the German Language; Between Heathenism
and Christianity; Wisdom and Will in Education. Rev.
- Sutherland, Mrs. Evelyn Greenleaf [Baker]. Ms.,
185- - ——. A playwright of Boston. Po’ White Trash and Other One-act
Dramas; In Office Hours and Other Vaudeville Sketches, and other
one-act plays.
- Sutphen, William Gilbert Van Tassel. Pa., 1861- ——. A
littérateur of New York city. The Golficide; The Golfer’s Alphabet;
The Nineteenth Hole; The Cardinal’s Rose; The Doomsman; The Golfer’s
Calendar. Har.
- Swift, Lindsay. Ms., 1856- ——. Son of J. L. Swift (page
370). A librarian in the Boston Public Library. Brook Farm; Benjamin
Franklin, a brief biography; Literary Landmarks of Boston. Hou. Mac.
Sm.
- Swift, Morrison Isaac. 18— - ——. A writer of Cambridge.
Imperialism and Liberty; A League of Justice; The Advent of Empire;
Grimple’s Mind.
- Swing, Albert Temple. O., 1849- ——. A Congregational
clergyman, professor of church history in Oberlin Theological Seminary
from 1893. Theology of Albrecht Ritschl. Lgs.
- Swing, Melvin. Ms., 1863- ——. The Darrow Enigma.
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- Tadd, James Liberty. At Sea, 1854- ——. An educator,
director of the Philadelphia School of Industrial Art. New Methods in
Education. Ju.
- Taft, Lorado. Il., 1860- ——. A sculptor of Chicago. The
History of American Sculpture. Mac.
- Taggart, Marion Ames. Ms., 1866- ——. A New York writer
for young people. Aser the Shepherd; Bezaleel; Blissylvania Post
Office; By Branscombe River; Three Girls and Especially One; Treasure
of Nugget Mountain; Winnetou; Jack Hildreth on the Nile; Loyal Blue
and Royal Scarlet; The Wyndham Girls; Miss Lochinvar; The Little Gray
House. Ap. Ben. Cent.
- Tait, John Robinson. O., 1834- ——. A New York author
and artist. European Life, Legend, and Landscape; Dolce far Niente, a
collection of verse.
- Talbot, Arthur Newell. Il., 1857- ——. A professor
of engineering in the University of Illinois from 1890. The Railway
Transition Spiral.
- Talbot, Eugene Solomon. Ms., 1847- ——. A prominent
Chicago dentist. Degeneracy: its Causes, Signs, and Results;
Irregularities of the Teeth and their treatment; Interstitial
Gingivitis. Scr.
- Talmage, James Edward. E., 1862- ——. A professor of
geology in the University of Utah. First Book of Nature; Domestic
Science; The Articles of Faith; The Book of Mormon; The Great Salt
Lake, Present and Past.
- Tappan, Eva March. Ms., 1854- ——. A teacher in the
English High School, Worcester, Massachusetts. Charles Lamb: the Man
and the Author; In the Days of Alfred the Great; Old Ballads in Prose;
England’s Story; In the Days of William the Conqueror; Our Country’s
Story; In the Days of Queen Elizabeth; The Christ Story; In the Days
of Queen Victoria; Robin Hood: his Book; Canada’s Story. Hou. Le.
- Tapper, Thomas. Ms., 1864- ——. A Boston musician, among
whose publications are Chats with Music Students; The Music Life;
Pictures from the Lives of Great Composers; First Studies in Music
Biography; The Child’s Music World; The Natural Course in Music.
- Tarkington, [Newton] Booth. Ind., 1869- ——. A novelist
of Indianapolis. The Gentleman from Indiana; Monsieur Beaucaire; The
Two Vanrevels; Cherry. Dou.
- Taylor, Albert Reynolds. Il., 1846- ——. An educator of
Illinois. The Church at Work in the Sunday School; Civil Government in
Kansas; Apple-Blossoms; Among Ourselves; The Government of the State
and Nation. He.
- Taylor, Arthur Nelson. Wis., 1867- ——. A lawyer of New
York city. The Law in its Relations to Physicians. Ap.
- Taylor, Barnard Cook. N. J., 1850- ——. A professor of
Old Testament interpretation at Crozer Seminary, Chester, Pennsylvania,
from 1883. Outline Analysis of the Books of the Bible; Historical Books
of the Old Testament. Bap.
- Taylor, Charles Elisha. Va., 1842- ——. A Baptist
clergyman, president of Wake Forest College, North Carolina, from 1884.
The Story of Yates; Gilbert Stone, the Millionaire; How Far may a State
Educate?
- Taylor, Charles Maus. Pa., 1849- ——. A retired merchant
of Philadelphia and a member of several geographical societies.
Vacation Days in Hawaii and Japan; The British Isles Through an Opera
Glass; Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera; Why My Photographs are
Bad.
- Taylor, Joseph Russell. 18— - ——. A professor of English
literature at Ohio State University. The Overture: Poems. Hou.
- Taylor, M[ary] Imlay. 18— - ——. A novelist of Washington
city. On the Red Staircase; An Imperial Lover; A Yankee Volunteer; The
House of the Wizard; The Cobbler of Nîmes; The Cardinal’s Musketeer;
Anne Scarlett; Little Mistress Goodhope, and Other Fairy Tales; The
Rebellion of the Princess. Mg.
- Taylor, William Alexander. O., 1837- ——. A journalist
of Columbus, Ohio. Eighteen Presidents; Peril of the Republic; Roses
and Rue; Ohio Statesmen; Ohio in Congress; Intermere. (Joint author)
The Book of Ohio; Twilight or Dawn; The Next Morning Philosopher.
- Temple, Edward Lowe. Wis., 1844- ——. A banker of
Rutland, Vermont. The Church in the Prayer Book; Shakespeare: the Man
and his Art; The Testimony of the Scriptures; Old World Memories.
Pa.
- Temple, Oliver Perry. Tn., 1820- ——. A prominent lawyer
of Knoxville, Tennessee. The Covenanter; The Cavalier and the Puritan;
East Tennessee and its Union Leaders in the War. Clke.
- Terry, Benjamin. Min., 1857- ——. A professor of
mediæval history in the University of Chicago from 1892. A History of
England from Earliest Times to the Death of Victoria. Sc.
- Terry, Henry Taylor. Ct., 1847- ——. A lawyer in
Yokohama, professor of law in the University of Tokio. First Principles
of Law; Principles of Anglo-American Law; The Common Law.
- Thickstun, Frederick. See Clark, F. T.
- Thomas, Allen Clapp. Md., 1846- ——. A professor of
history in Haverford College, Pa., from 1878. Elementary History of the
United States; History of the Society of Friends in America.
- Thomas, Augustus. Mo., 1859- ——. A popular playwright
of New York city. Alabama: In Mizzourah; After Thoughts; A Man of the
World; The Burglar; Reckless Temple; New Blood; The Hoosier Doctor; In
Illinoy; and other plays.
- Thomas, Calvin. Mch., 1854- ——. A professor of the
Germanic languages and literatures at Columbia University from 1896. A
Practical German Grammar. Ho.
- Thomas, Henry Wilton. N. Y., 1867- ——. A New York
journalist. The Last Lady of Mulberry Street, a novel; The Kiss of
Nero, and Other Tales of Mulberry. Ap.
- Thomas, Hiram Washington. Va., 1832- ——. A popular
Methodist clergyman of Chicago. Origin and Destiny of Man; The People’s
Pulpit, a volume of sermons.
- Thomas, James. Ky., 1843- ——. A physician of
Cincinnati. Lectures on Physiology; Theory and Practice of Medicine;
Heart Disease; Exiled for Lèse Majesté.
- Thomas, Martha Carey. Md., 1857- ——. An educator of
note, president of Bryn Mawr College from 1894. Sir Gawayne and the
Green Knight.
- Thomas, William Hannibal. 18— - ——. The American Negro: What
he Was, What he Is, and What he may Become. Mac.
- Thomas, William Widgery. Me., 1839- ——. A diplomatist,
minister plenipotentiary to Sweden and Norway, 1883-1885, 1889-1894,
and from 1897. Sweden and the Swedes.
- Thompson, David Decamp. O., 1852- ——. A Chicago
journalist. Abraham Lincoln, the First American; John Wesley as Social
Reformer. Lgs. Meth.
- Thompson, Mrs. Ella Mason [Williams]. Ms., 183- -1875. A
writer of Newton, Massachusetts. Beaten Paths, or a Woman’s Vacation.
Le.
- Thompson, Ernest [Evan Seton]. E., 1860- ——. An artist
and naturalist of New York city, at one time official naturalist of
Manitoba. Birds of Manitoba; Mammals of Manitoba; Art Anatomy of
Animals; Wild Animals I have Known; The Trail of the Sandhill Stag; The
Lives of the Hunted; Biography of a Grizzly; Lobo, Rag and Vixen; Wild
Animal Play for Children; Monarch. Cent. Mac. Scr.
- Thompson, Frederick Diodati, Count. N. Y., 1850- ——. A
lawyer of New York city. In the Track of the Sun. Ap.
- Thompson, Mrs. Grace [Gallatin]. Cal., 1872- ——. Wife
of E. E. S. Thompson, supra. A Woman Tenderfoot. Dou.
- Thompson, Slason. N. B., 1849- ——. A Chicago
journalist. Eugene Field: a Study in Heredity and Contradictions.
Scr.
- Thompson, Vance. 1862- ——. A journalist and playwright of
New York city. Songs and Symbols (verse); Berwyn Kennedy; The City of
Torches; A Flash of Honour; Writers of Young France; Spinners of Life;
and several dramas. Lip.
- Thompson, William Gilman. N. Y., 1856- ——. A New York
physician. Practical Dietetics; Text Book of Practical Medicine.
Ap.
- Thorndike, Edward Lee. Ms., 1874- ——. An adjunct
professor of genetic psychology in the Teachers’ College, Columbia
University, from 1901. The Human Nature Club. Lgs.
- Thornton, Gustavus Brown. Va., 1835- ——. A prominent
physician of Memphis, Tennessee. Yellow Fever, Pathology and Treatment;
Six Years’ Sanitation in Memphis.
- Thornton, Thomas C——. Va., 1794-1860. A Methodist
clergyman in Mississippi. Inquiry into the History of Slavery in the
United States; Theological Colloquies.
- Thrasher, Max Bennett. N. H., 1860-1903. A New Hampshire
writer. Tuskegee, its Story and its Work. Sm.
- Thruston (throo’ston), Gates Phillips. O.,
1835- ——. A lawyer of Nashville, brevetted brigadier-general for
service in the Federal army during the Civil War. Antiquities of
Tennessee and Adjacent States. Clke.
- Thruston, Lucy Meacham. Va., 1862- ——. A Baltimore
novelist. Mistress Brent, a story of Lord Baltimore’s Colony; A Girl of
Virginia; Jack and his Island; Where the Tide Comes In. Lit.
- Thurston, Ernest Lawton. Ms., 1873- ——. An educator
in Washington city. Mental Commercial Arithmetic; Practical Tests in
Commercial and Higher Arithmetic.
- Tiffany, Francis Buchanan. Ms., 1865- ——. Son of F.
Tiffany (page 373). A lawyer of St. Paul. Handbook of the Law of Sales;
Death by Wrongful Act. West.
- Tiffany, Mrs. Nina [Moore]. O., 18— - ——. Wife
of F. B. Tiffany, supra. A writer of St. Paul, Minnesota.
Samuel Edmund Sewall: a Memoir; Pilgrims and Puritans; From Colony to
Commonwealth. Gi. Hou.
- Tiffany, Walter Checkley. Ms., 1857- ——. Son of F.
Tiffany (page 383). A lawyer of Minneapolis. The Law of Persons and
Domestic Relations. West.
- Tighe, Ambrose. L. I., 1859- ——. A lawyer of St. Paul.
The Development of the Roman Constitution. Am.
- Tilley, Lucy Evangeline. O., 1859-1890. A verse-writer of
Medina, Ohio. Little Rhymes in Brown; Verses.
- Tillotson, Mrs. Mary Ella [Tillotson]. N. Y., 1816-190-.
A writer and lecturer on hygiene, long resident in Vineland, New
Jersey. History of the Dress Movement; Love and Transition (verse);
Miscellaneous Poems.
- Tillson, George Williams. Me., 1852- ——. A civil
engineer of Brooklyn. Street Pavements and Paving Materials. Wil.
- Tilton, Howard Winslow. Me., 1848-1902. A journalist of
Council Bluffs, Iowa. Editor of The Nonpareil Lay Sermons.
- Timby, Theodore Ruggles. N. Y., 1822- ——. The inventor
of the floating dry dock, the revolving turret, the turbine water
wheel, and other important inventions. Stellar Worlds; Lighted Lore for
Gentle Folk.
- Timlow, Elizabeth Westyn. N. Y., 1861- ——. An educator
and writer of juvenile tales. Cricket, a story; Cricket at the Sea
Shore; Eunice and Cricket; A Nest of Girls; Dorothy Dot; What Came to
Winifred. Dut. Est.
- Titherington, Richard Handfield. E., 1861- - ——. A
New York littérateur, editor of Munsey’s Magazine. History of the
Spanish-American war of 1898. Ap.
- Titterington, Mrs. Sophie [Bronson]. E. I., 1846- ——.
An author of Rochester, Illinois. A Summer Brother; Mabel Livingstone;
Hill-Top Farm; Little Pilgrim Series; A New Endeavour; Folded Hands
(verse); Joe Nelson’s Problem; Soldier Jack. Bap.
- Todd, Mrs. Mary [Ives]. Ia., 1848- ——. A writer of Los
Angeles. The New Adam and Eve; Little Ruth.
- Tolman, William Howe. R. I., 1861- ——. A social
economist. History of Higher Education in Rhode Island; Municipal
Reform Movements in the United States.
- Tompkins, Arnold. Il., 1849- ——. A Chicago educator.
Science of Discourse; Philosophy of Teaching; Philosophy of School
Management; Literary Interpretations. Gi.
- Tompkins, Elizabeth Knight. Cal., 1867- ——. A novelist
of Berkeley, California. Her Majesty; An Unlessoned Girl; The Things
that Count; Talks with Barbara.
- Tooker, Lewis Frank. N. Y., 1855- ——. A New York
writer, on the editorial staff of the Century Magazine from 1885. The
Call of the Sea (verse). Cent.
- Torrence, Frederic Ridgeley. O., 1875- ——. A librarian
of New York city. The House of a Hundred Lights, a volume of verse in
the Persian manner; El Dorado, a Tragedy in Blank Verse. Sm.
- Torrey, Henry Augustus Pierson. Ms., 1837-1902. A
clergyman, professor in the University of Vermont. The Philosophy of
Descartes.
- Torrey, Mrs. Mary [Ide]. Ms., 1817-1869. Wife of C. T.
Torrey (page 385). Christian Rule in Dress; City and Country Life.
- Tower, Charlemagne. Pa., 1848- ——. A lawyer and
diplomatist, minister to Austria in 1898; ambassador to Russia from
1899. The Marquis de la Fayette in the American Revolution. Lip.
- Townsend, William Kneeland. Ct., 1849- ——. A jurist of
New Haven. New Connecticut Civil Officer.
- Trask, Mrs. Katrina [Nichols]. L. I., 1853- ——. Wife
of S. Trask, infra. A magazinist of Saratoga. Under King
Constantine (verse); Sonnets and Lyrics; White Satin and Homespun; John
Leighton, Jr.; Lessons in Love; Free, not Bound. Har. Put. Ran.
- Trask, Spencer. N. Y., 1844- ——. A banker of Saratoga.
Bowling Green, an historical monograph. Put.
- Triggs, Oscar Lovell. Il., 1865- ——. An instructor in
the University of Chicago. Browning and Whitman: a Study in Democracy;
Chapters in the History of the Arts and Crafts Movement.
- Trimble, Henry. Pa., 1853-1898. A Philadelphia botanist
and chemist. The Taunins; Handbook of Analytical Chemistry. Lip.
- Trine, Ralph Waldo. Il., 1866- ——. A Boston lecturer
and writer upon social science. What All the World’s a-Seeking; In Tune
with the Infinite; The Greatest Thing ever Known. Cr. El.
- Troeger, John Winthrop. Il., 1849- ——. A Chicago
educator. Troeger’s Science Book; Hand Book of Geography; Harold’s
Discoveries; Harold’s Rambles; Harold’s Quests; Harold’s Explorations;
Harold’s Discussions. Ap. Sc.
- Trowbridge, William Rutherford Hayes. W. I., 1866- ——.
A writer educated in the United States, but since 1895 a resident of
London. Gossip of the Caribbees; Children of Men; For the Vagabond
Hour; The Letters of Her Mother to Elizabeth; The Grandmother’s Advice
to Elizabeth; O! Duchess; A Girl of the Multitude, published in America
as Eglee.
- True, Hiram L——. O., 1845- ——. A physician of
McConnelsville, Ohio. The Cause of the Glacial Period. Clke.
- Trueblood, Benjamin Franklin. Ind., 1847- ——. The
secretary of the American Peace Society from 1892. The Federation of
the World. Hou.
- Trumbull, Annie Eliot. Ct., 1857- ——. Daughter of J.
H. Trumbull (page 389), and niece of Mrs. Annie
Trumbull Slosson (page
345). A popular story-writer of Hartford. A Christmas Accident; A Cape
Cod Week; Rod’s Sensation; A Wheel of Progress; An Hour’s Promise;
Mistress Content Cradock; White Birches; Mind Cure, a farce; Life’s
Common Way; Shields of Brass. Bar.
- Tucker, Gilbert Milligan. N. Y., 1847- ——. An Albany
journalist, editor of The Country Gentleman. Our Common Speech.
Do.
- Tufts, Henry. N. H., 1748-1831. A notable vagabond,
whose autobiography furnishes a valuable picture of certain phases of
New England life a century ago. It was published in 1807, with the
title, A Narrative of the Life, Adventures, Travels, and Sufferings of
Henry Tufts. See T. W. Higginson’s Travellers and Outlaws.
- Tufts, William Whittemore. Ms., 1832-1901. A physician
and littérateur of Arlington, Massachusetts. A Market for an Impulse.
- Tupper, Kerr Boyce. Ga., 1854- ——. A Baptist clergyman
of Philadelphia. Gladstone, and Other Addresses; Seven Great Lights;
Robertson’s Living Thoughts; Popular Treatise on Christian Baptism.
Bap.
- Turnbull, Mrs. Francese Hubbard [Litchfield]. N. Y.,
184- - ——. Wife of L. Turnbull (page 391). A novelist of Baltimore.
The Catholic Man; Val-Maria; The Golden Book of Venice.
- Turner, William Wilberforce. Ga., 1830- ——. A writer of
Eatonton, Georgia. Jack Hopeton, a novel.
- Tuttle, Mrs. Mary McArthur [Thompson]. O., 1849- ——.
An artist who has published The Historical Chart of the Schools of
Painting; Manifest Destiny, a novel.
- Twells, Julia Helen. 18— - ——. A novelist. A Triumph of
Destiny; By the Higher Law. Co.
- Twombly, Alexander Stevenson. Ms., 1832- ——. A retired
Congregational clergyman in Newton, Massachusetts, for nineteen years
pastor of the Winthrop Church, Boston. Summer in the Country; The Choir
Boy of York Cathedral; Life of John Lord, supra; Masterpieces of
Michelangelo and Milton; Hawaii and its People (1899); Kelea, the Surf
Rider. Dut. Fo. Sil.
- Tyler, Benjamin Bushrod. Il., 1844- ——. A clergyman of
the Christian (Disciples) sect. The Way of Salvation; History of the
Disciples of Christ; The Peculiarities of the Disciples.
- Tyler, Charles Mellen. Me., 1832- ——. Kinsman of M. C.
Tyler (page 392). A professor of the history and philosophy of religion
at Cornell University from 1891. Bases of Religious Belief, Historic
and Ideal. Put.
- Tyler, Odette. See Shepherd, Mrs. Elizabeth.
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- Udden, Johan August. Sn., 1859- ——. A professor of
geology in Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, from 1888. The
Mechanical Composition of Wind Deposits; The Geology of Muscatine
County, Iowa; An Old Indian Village; Geology of Louisa County, Iowa,
and of Jefferson County.
- Ulmann, Albert. N. Y., 1861- ——. A stockbroker of
New York city. A Landmark History of New York; Frederick Struther’s
Romance; Chaperoned; New York’s Historic Sites. Ap.
- Underhill, John Garrett. L. I., 1876- ——. An assistant
instructor in comparative literature in Columbia University. Spanish
Literature in the England of the Tudors. Mac.
- Underwood, Mrs. Sara A—— [Francis]. E., 1838- ——.
Wife of B. F. Underwood, supra, and associated with him in
editing free-thought journals, 1881-1887 and 1893-1894. Heroines of
Free Thought; Automatic Writing.
- Underwood, Wilbur. D. C., 1876- ——. The Burden of the
Desert.
- Unger, Frederic William. Pa., 1875- ——. A Philadelphia
journalist. With “Bobs” and Kruger.
- Updike, Wilkins. R. I., 1784-1864. A Rhode Island lawyer.
Memoirs of the Rhode Island Bar (1842).
- Upham, Warren. N. H., 1850- ——. A geologist of St.
Paul. The Glacial Lake Agassiz; Greenland Icefields and Life in the
North Atlantic (with G. F. Wright, supra).
- Urbino, Mrs. Lavinia Buoncuore. 18— - ——. The wife of a
former bookseller in Boston. An American Woman in Europe (1869);
Biographical Sketches of Eminent Musical Composers. The Princes of Art,
a translation.
- Urdahl, Thomas Klingenberg. Wis., 1869- ——. A professor
of economics in the University of Wisconsin. The Fee System in the
United States.
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- Vail, Charles Henry. N. Y., 1866- ——. A Universalist
clergyman of Jersey City. Modern Socialism; Scientific Socialism; The
Trust Question; Socialism and the Negro Problem.
- Vaile, Mrs. Charlotte Marion [White]. Ms., 1854-1902.
A Denver, Colorado, writer of stories for young people. The Orcutt
Girls; Sue Orcutt; The M. M. C.; Wheat and Huckleberries; Two and One.
We.
- Valentine, Edward Abram Uffington. Pa., 1870- ——.
A journalist of Baltimore. The Ship of Silence, and other Poems.
Bo.
- Van Alstyne, Mrs. Frances Jane [Crosby]. “Fanny J. Crosby.”
N. Y., 1820- ——. A well-known blind hymn and song writer
of New York city. Her hymns and songs number over five thousand. A
Blind Girl, and Other Poems; Monterey, and Other Poems; A Wreath of
Columbia’s Flowers; Bells at Evening.
- Van Buren, Mrs. Alicia [Keisker]. Ky., 1860- ——. A
Louisville writer. As Thought is Led: Lyrics and Sonnets.
- Vance, Arthur Turner. Pa., 1872- ——. A journalist of
New York city. The Real David Harum. Ba.
- Vance, James Isaac. Tn., 1862- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman who has published Young Man Four-Square; Church Portals;
College of Apostles; Royal Manhood; The Rise of a Soul; American
Problems. Rev.
- Van Deman, Henry Elias. O., 1845- ——. A pomologist of
Washington city. Tropical and Semi-Tropical Fruits in America.
- Van Dyke, Paul. L. I., 1859- ——. Son of H. J. Van Dyke,
1st (page 395). A Presbyterian clergyman, professor of modern European
history at Princeton University from 1898. The Age of the Renascence.
- Van Marter, Martha. N. Y., 1839- ——. An editor of
Methodist Sunday School periodicals. Jessie in Switzerland; The Primary
Teacher.
- Van Noppen, Charles Leonard. H., 1868- ——. A writer of
Greensboro, North Carolina, who has made the only English translation
of The Lucifer, by the famous Dutch author, Joost Van Vondel.
- Van Pelt, John Vredenburgh. La., 1874- ——. A professor
in charge of the College of Architecture at Cornell University. A
Discussion of Composition, Especially as Applied to Architecture.
Mac.
- Van Praag, Charles Francis Wells. 18— - ——. A novelist.
Clayton Halowell, an historical romance.
- Van Rensselaer, Mrs. John King. See Van Rensselaer, Mrs.
May.
- Van Rensselaer, Mrs. May [King]. N. Y., 1848- ——. An
historical writer of New York city. Crochet Lace; The Devil’s Picture
Books: a History of Playing-Cards; The Goede Vrouw of Mana-ha-ta; New
Yorkers of the Nineteenth Century; A Girl’s Life Eighty Years Ago
(edited). Scr.
- Van Sickle, John Waddell. O., 1835-1895. An educator
and physician of Springfield, Ohio. Practical System of Bookkeeping;
History of the Van Sickle Family in the United States.
- Van Tyne, Claude Halstead. Mch., 1869- ——. A professor
of history in the University of Michigan from 1903. The Loyalists in
the American Revolution; Brief History of the United States of America.
Mac.
- Van Zandt, Charles Collins. R. I., 1830-1890. A governor
of Rhode Island, 1877-1880. Newport Ballads.
- Vaughan, Benjamin. W. I., 1751-1835. A once prominent
scientist and political economist who lived at Hallowell, Maine, from
1795. His writings nearly all appeared anonymously. The Calm Observer;
Ten Hints to Wise Men; The Rural Socrates, a translation from the
German of Hirzel, include a portion of his writings.
- Vaughan, George Tully. Va., 1859- ——. A surgeon of
Washington, professor of surgery at Georgetown University from 1897.
The Principles and Practice of Surgery.
- Vaughan, Victor Clarence. O., 1851- ——. The dean of the
medical department of the University of Michigan from 1890. Osteology
and Mycology of the Domestic Fowl; Textbook of Physiological Chemistry;
Ptomaines and Leucomaines (with Novy).
- Veblen, Thorstein B——. 18— - ——. An assistant professor of
political economy in the University of Chicago from 1900. The Theory of
the Leisure Class; The Theory of Business Enterprises. Mac. Scr.
- Veeder, Nicholas. N. Y., 1819-1892. A writer of
Allegheny, Pennsylvania. Cometallism: a Plan for Continuing Gold and
Silver Coinage (1885).
- Verner, Samuel P——. S. C., 18— - ——. An American
missionary in Africa. Pioneering in Central Africa (1903).
- Vickers, George Morley. Pa., 1841- ——. A Philadelphia
publisher. Ballads of the Occident.
- Viele, Herman Knickerbocker. N. Y., 1856- ——. Son of
E. L. Viele (page 398). A civil engineer and novelist. The Inn of the
Silver Moon; The Last of the Knickerbockers; Myra of the Pines. Mac.
S.
- Vincent, Boyd. Pa., 1845- ——. The second Protestant
Episcopal bishop of Southern Ohio. Can God Hear Prayer?; The Episcopal
Church Put to the Test.
- Vincent, George Edgar. Il., 1864- ——. Son of J. H.
Vincent (page 399). A professor of sociology in the University of
Chicago from 1896. Social Mind and Education. Mac.
- Vincent, John Martin. O., 1857- ——. An associate
professor of history in Johns Hopkins University from 1895. State and
Federal Government in Switzerland; Government in Switzerland. J. H.
U. Mac.
- Vincent, Leon Henry. Il., 1859- ——. A Philadelphia
lecturer on English literature. A Few Words on Browning; The Bibliotaph
and Other People; Hôtel de Rambouillet and the Précieuses; The French
Academy; Corneille; Molière. Hou.
- Vischer, William Lightfoot. Ky., 1842- ——. A Chicago
journalist whose writings include the novels Carlisle of Colorado; Way
Out Yonder; Peter Vansant; A Head of Bronze; and the following volumes
of verse: Chicago: an Epic; Harp of the South; Black Mammy; Blue Grass
Ballads.
- Vivian, Thomas J[ondre]. E., 1855- ——. A journalist
and novelist of San Francisco and subsequently of New York city.
Seven Smiles and a Few Fibs, a volume of short stories; five novels,
including A Life Wasted; Judge Day’s Case; Old Dudley’s Monument; Sweet
Polly Poljew; Luther Strong. With Dewey at Manila and The Fall of
Santiago are historical narratives, and The Fairy Spinning Wheel is a
translation from Les Contes du Rouet of Catulle Mendes. Fen.
- Vizetelly, Francis Horace. E., 1864- ——. A New York
author, formerly of London. Romance of the Finger Ring; The Fan in
Romance and History; Sunshades and Umbrellas; The History of the Glove.
- Von Gottschalck, Oscar Hunt. R. I., 1865- ——. A
littérateur of New York city. Yankee Doodle Gander; Gnome Man’s Land;
Lives of the Haunted; Historical Sense and Nonsense.
- Voorhees, Daniel Wolsey. O., 1827-1897. A prominent
United States senator from Indiana. Forty Years of Oratory, a
collection of speeches and addresses posthumously published. Bo.
- Voorsanger, Jacob. H., 1852- ——. A San Francisco rabbi.
Life and Works of Moses Mendelssohn; The Chronicles of Emmanuel.
- Vorse, Albert White. Ms., 1866- ——. A New York
journalist. The Laughter of the Sphinx, a collection of short stories.
- Votaw, Clyde Weber. Il., 1864- ——. A professor of
biblical Greek in the University of Chicago from 1900. Inductive
Studies in the Founding of the Christian Church; The Primitive Era of
Christianity.
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- Waddell, Alfred Moore. N. C., 1834- ——. A lawyer of
Wilmington, North Carolina. A Colonial Officer and his Times.
- Waddell, John Alexander Low. Ont., 1854- ——. A
distinguished civil engineer of Kansas City. The Designing of Ordinary
Iron Highway Bridges; A System of Iron Railway Bridges for Japan;
General Specifications for Iron or Steel Highway Bridges; Disputed
Points in Railway Bridge Designing; Elevated Railways; De Pontibus.
Wil.
- Wade, Mrs. Mary Hazelton Blanchard. Ms., 1860- ——. A
writer of Malden, Massachusetts, among whose books for juvenile reading
are Little Japanese Cousin; Little Russian Cousin; Little Porto Rican
Cousin. Pa.
- Wagnalls, Mabel. Mo., 1871- ——. A writer and musician
of New York city. Miserere: a Musical Story; Stars of the Opera; Selma,
the Soprano. Fu.
- Wagner, Frank Caspar. Mch., 1864- ——. A professor of
engineering in the Rose Polytechnic Institute, Terre Haute. Notes on
Applied Electricity.
- Wait, John Cassan. N. Y., 1860- ——. A lawyer and civil
engineer of New York city. Engineering and Architectural Jurisprudence;
Car Builders’ Dictionary; Law of Contracts; Poems of Industry and
Labour; Calendar of Invention and Discovery; Law of Operations
Preliminary to Construction in Engineering and Architecture. Wil.
- Wake, Charles Staniland. E., 1835- ——. An
anthropologist connected with the Field Columbian Museum at Chicago.
Chapters on Man; The Evolution of Morality; Development of Marriage and
Kinship; Serpent Worship and Other Essays; The Geometry of Science.
- Wakeman, Antoinette van Hoesen. N. Y., 1854- ——.
A journalist of Hastings, Nebraska. Scientific Sewing and Garment
Cutting; Questions of Conscience, a novel.
- Wakeman, Thaddeus Burr. Ct., 1834- ——. A lawyer of New
York city. An Epitome of Positive Philosophy and Religion; The Religion
of Humanity; Liberty and Purity; The Age of Revision; Evolution or
Creation.
- Waldo, Clarence Abiathar. N. Y., 1852- ——. Head
professor of mathematics in Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana, from
1895. Manual of Descriptive Geometry. He.
- Waldstein, Louis. N. Y., 1853- ——. A physician,
resident in London from 1898. Brother of C. Waldstein (page 401). The
Subconscious Self. Scr.
- Walke, Willoughby. Va., 1859- ——. An army officer.
Lectures on Explosives; Gunpowder and High Explosives. Wil.
- Walker, Albert Henry. Vt., 1844- ——. A lawyer of
New York city. Walker on Patents, a standard authority; Christ’s
Christianity.
- Walker, James Bryant. O., 1841-1874. Son of T. Walker
(page 402). A lawyer of Cincinnati. Law of Municipal Corporations in
the State of Ohio; The Ohio Digest (with C. Bates).
- Wall, Mrs. Annie [Carpenter]. Wis., 1859- ——. A
verse-writer of Pueblo, Colorado. Some Scattered Leaves.
- Wallace, David Duncan. S. C., 1874- ——. A professor of
history in Wofford College, South Carolina. Constitutional History of
South Carolina, 1725 to 1775.
- Wallace, Edwin Sherman. Pa., 1864- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman of Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Jerusalem the Holy. Rev.
- Wallace, Joseph. Ky., 1834- ——. A lawyer of
Springfield, Illinois. Biography of Colonel Edward D. Baker; History of
Illinois and Louisiana under French Rule. Clke.
- Wallihan, Allen Grant. Wis., 1859- ——. A Colorado
photographer. Hoofs, Claws and Antlers of the Rocky Mountains; Camera
Shots at Big Game. Dou.
- Walsh, Henry Collins. Iy., 1863- ——. A journalist of
New York city. By the Potomac and Other Poems; The Last Cruise of the
Miranda, a Record of Arctic Adventure.
- Walter, Robert. Ont., 1841- ——. A physician of Walters
Park, Pennsylvania. Vital Science; The Exact Science of Human Health.
- Waltz, Mrs. Elizabeth [Cherry]. O., 1866-1903. A
journalist and short-story writer. Pa Gladden. Cent.
- Wambaugh, Eugene. O., 1856- ——. A professor of law in
Harvard University from 1892. The Study of Cases; Cases for Analysis;
Cases on Agency; Littleton’s Tenures; Cases on Insurance. Lit.
- Ward, Cyrenus Osborne. N. Y., 1832- ——. Brother of L.
F. Ward (page 405). A translator in the United States Bureau of Labour
from 1885. A Labour Catechism of Political Economy; Our Tragedy, a
dramatic poem; The Equilibration of Human Aptitudes; The Ancient Lowly,
a history of the ancient working class, the two volumes of which were
published under the separate titles of Irascibility and Concupiscence,
and Origins of Socialism.
- Ward, Mrs. Lydia [Avery] [Coonley]. Va., 1845- ——. A
Chicago writer of pleasing verse. Under the Pines, and Other Verses;
Singing Verses for Children; Love Songs; Christmas in Other Lands.
Mac.
- Ward, Robert DeCourcy. Ms., 1867- ——. A meteorologist,
professor of climatology at Harvard University from 1900. Practical
Exercises in Elementary Meteorology. Gi.
- Ward, Susan Hayes. Ms., 1838- ——. Sister of W. H. Ward
(page 405). Sabrina Hackett; Christus ad Portam; George Hepworth,
Preacher, Journalist, Friend of the People. Dut. Lov.
- Ward, William Godman. O., 1848- ——. A Boston lecturer
upon English literature. Tennyson’s Debt to Environment; The Poetry of
Robert Browning; Art for Schools. Lit.
- Warder, George Woodward. Mo., 1848- ——. A lawyer and
writer of Kansas City, among whose numerous works are Poetic Fragments;
The New Cosmogony; The Cities of the Sun; The Stairway to the Stars.
Dil.
- Ware, Eugene Fitch. “Ironquill.” Ct., 1841- ——. United
States Pension Commissioner 1902-1904. Rhymes of Ironquill.
- Ware, Lewis S——. Pa., 1851- ——. A Philadelphia
writer, editor of The Sugar Beet Magazine. The Sugar Beet; Study of the
Various Sources of Sugar, and similar works. Bai. Ju.
- Warne, Frank Julian. W. Va., 1874- ——. The editor of
the Railway World. The Slav Invasion and the Mine Workers.
- Warren, Arthur. Ms., 1860- ——. The London correspondent
of the Boston Herald 1888-1896. The Charles Whittinghams; A Title of
Nobility, are among his writings.
- Warren, Charles. Ms., 1868- ——. A Boston lawyer. The
Girl and the Governor, and Other Stories. Scr.
- Warren, Frederick Morris. Me., 1859- ——. A professor
of modern languages at Yale University from 1901. A Primer of French
Literature; History of the Novel Previous to the Seventeenth Century.
He. Ho.
- Warring, Charles Bartlett. N. Y., 1825- ——. An educator
and scientist of Poughkeepsie. “Strike, but Hear Me:” the Mosaic
Account of the Creation; The Miracle of To-day; Genesis I. and Modern
Science; The Three Climates of Geology; Groscepic Bodies.
- Warvelle, George William. Wis., 1852- ——. A jurist of
Chicago. Abstracts and Examinations of Title; Origin and Operation of
the Homestead Laws; Law of Vendor and Purchaser; Principles of the Law
of Real Property; Introduction to the Principles of Jurisprudence and
Legal Procedure; Compendium of Freemasonry in Illinois.
- Washburn, Dexter Carlton. Me., 1861- ——. A New York
journalist. Songs from the Seasons, and Other Verses.
- Washburn, Henry Stevenson. R. I., 1813-1903. An author of
Newton, Massachusetts, well known by his lyric, We shall Meet but we
shall Miss Him. The Vacant Chair, and Other Poems. Sil.
- Watanna, Onoto. See Badcock, Mrs. Winnifred (Eaton).
- Waterloo, Stanley. Mch., 1846- ——. A Chicago novelist
and journalist. A Man and a Woman; An Odd Situation; The Seekers; The
Story of a Strange Career; The Story of Ab; Armageddon; Honest Money,
a work on the currency question (1895); The Wolf’s Long Howl; The
Launching of a Man. Ra. S.
- Waterman, Lucius. R. I., 1851- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of Charlestown, New Hampshire. The Post-Apostolic Age;
Early Journals of Convention of the Episcopal Church in New Hampshire
(edited). Scr.
- Waterman, Nixon. Il., 1859- ——. A Boston journalist.
Some Home-Made Verses; A Book of Verses; In Merry Mood; Cap and Bells.
- Watson, Mrs. Augusta [Campbell]. N. Y., 1862- ——. A
novelist of Groton, Connecticut. The Old Harbor Town; Dorothy the
Puritan; Off Lynnport Light; Beyond the City Gates. Dut.
- Watson, Edward Willard. R. I., 1843- ——. A physician
and verse-writer of Philadelphia. Songs of Flying Hours; To-day and
Yesterday. Co.
- Watson, Thomas Edward. Ga., 1856- ——. A Georgia lawyer
and Congressman. The Story of France from the Earliest Times to the
Consulate of Napoleon; Thomas Jefferson; Napoleon: a Sketch of his
Life, Character, Struggles and Achievements; Bethany: a Study and a
Story of the Old South. Ap. Mac. Sm.
- Watson, William Franklin. Ont., 1862- ——. A professor
of chemistry in Furman University, Greenville, South Carolina. The
Children of the Sun, and Miscellaneous Poems; Text-Book on Chemistry.
- Watt, David Alexander. E., 1865- ——. A civil engineer
in government service. The Improvement of Rivers (with B. F. Thomas),
1903. Wil.
- Wayne, Henry Constantine. Ga., 1815-1883. A
brigadier-general in the Confederate service during the Civil War. A
Manual of Sword Exercise.
- Webb, William Seward. N. Y., 1851- ——. Son of J. W.
Webb (page 411). A New York physician, president of the Wagner Palace
Car Company. California and Alaska over the Canadian Pacific Railway.
Put.
- Webber, Samuel Gilbert. Ms., 1838- ——. A Boston
physician. Cerebro-spinal Meningitis; Treatise on Nervous Diseases.
- Weber, Adna Ferrin. N. Y., 1870- ——. The chief
statistician of the New York State Department of Labour from 1901. The
Growth of Cities in the Nineteenth Century. Mac.
- Weber, Henry Adam. O., 1845- ——. State chemist of Ohio
1884-1897. Select Course in Qualitative Analysis.
- Weber, John Langdon. S. C., 1862- ——. A Methodist
clergyman, president of Kentucky Wesleyan College from 1901. History
of South Carolina; History of Epworth League.
- Webster, Arthur Gordon. Ms., 1863- ——. A professor of
physics at Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts. The Theory of
Electricity and Magnetism.
- Webster, Helen Livermore. Ms., 1853- ——. A professor
of comparative philology in Wellesley College from 1890. A Special
Treatise on the Gutteral Question in Gothic.
- Webster, Henry Kitchell. Il., 1875- ——. A story writer
of Evanston, Illinois. The Short Line War (with S. Merwin); Calumet K.
(with S. Merwin); The Banker and the Bear; The Story of a Corner in
Land; Rogers Drake; The Duke of Cameron Avenue; Traitor and Loyalist.
Mac.
- Webster, John Clarence. N. B., 1863- ——. An
obstetrician of Chicago, among whose professional monographs are Text
Book of Diseases of Women; Human Placentation. Mac.
- Webster, William Clarence. Mch., 1866- ——. A writer of
New York city. General History of Commerce.
- Webster, William Franklin. Min., 1862- ——. An educator,
principal of the East High School of Minneapolis from 1893. English:
Composition and Literature. Hou.
- Weeden, (Miss) Howard. Al., 18— - ——. An artist and
verse-writer of Huntsville, Alabama. Bandanna Ballads; Songs of the Old
South; Old Voices. Dou.
- Weeks, Robert Dodd. N. Y., 1819-1898. An educator, but
after 1860 an insurance clerk in Newark, New Jersey. Jehovah-Jesus, the
Oneness of God; Genealogy of the Family of George Weekes (1885); The
New Dispensation.
- Wegmann, Edward. B., 1850- ——. A civil engineer of
note. Design and Construction of Mason Dams; Water-Works of the City of
New York; Design and Construction of Dams. Wil.
- Weir, James. Ky., 1856- ——. A physician of Owensboro,
Kentucky, who besides contributing frequently to scientific periodicals
has published Religion and Lust, or The Psychical Correlation of
Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire; The Dawn of Reason, or Mental
Traits in the Lower Animals. Mac.
- Weitzel, Mrs. Sophie Winthrop [Shepherd]. 1840-1892. A writer of
verse and fiction who published Miss Robert’s Fortune; The Harrington
Girls; Sister and Saint; Renée of France; From Time to Time, a
collection of verse. Ran.
- Wellman, Francis Lewis. Ms., 1854- ——. A lawyer of New
York. The Art of Cross-Examination. Mac.
- Wells, Amos Russell. N. Y., 1862- ——. The managing
editor of the Christian Endeavor World, among whose numerous
publications are Golden Rule Meditations; Sermons in Stones; The
Business Man’s Religion. Rev.
- Wells, Benjamin W[illis]. N. H., 1856- ——. A professor
of modern languages at the University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee.
Modern German Literature; Modern French Literature; A Century of French
Fiction. He has also published a number of school texts in French and
German, and philological and literary papers. Do. Gi. Lit.
- Wells, Carolyn. N. J., 186- - ——. A librarian, of
Rahway, New Jersey, whose writing is largely of a humorous nature.
Trotty’s Trip; Folly in the Forest; Abeniki Caldwell; Children of Our
Town; A Phenomenal Fauna (with O. Herford, supra); Nonsense
Anthology (edited); The Merry-Go-Round; Mother Goose’s Menagerie; Patty
Fairfield; The Pete and Polly Stories; Eight Girls and a Dog; Patty
at Home; The Staying Guest; Folly for the Wise; In the Reign of Queen
Dick; A Parody Anthology. Ap. Bo. Dou. Scr.
- Wells, David Dwight. Ct., 1868-1900. Son of D. A. Wells
(page 414). A littérateur of Norwich, Connecticut. Her Ladyship’s
Elephant; His Lordship’s Leopard; Parlous Times.
- Wells, Horace Lemuel. Ct., 1855- ——. A professor of
chemistry at Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University. Laboratory
Guide in Qualitative Analysis; Fresenius’s Qualitative Analysis
(translated).
- Wells, Webster. Ms., 1851- ——. A Boston mathematician
who has published a series of mathematical text-books. He.
- Welsh, Charles. E., 1850- ——. A publisher and writer.
Publishing a Book; A Bookseller of the Last Century. He. Dut.
- Wemyss [weems], Francis Courtney. E., 1797-1859. A
theatrical manager in New York city. Chronology of the American Stage,
1752-1852.
- Wenley, Robert Mark. S., 1861- ——. A Scottish thinker
and a leading exponent of the spiritual reaction in philosophy,
professor of philosophy in the University of Michigan from 1896.
Socrates and Christ; Aspects of Pessimism; Contemporary Theology and
Theism; Introduction to Kant; Preparation for Christianity in the
Ancient World. Ho. Rev. Scr.
- Wentworth, George Albert. N. H., 1835- ——. A Boston
mathematician. Elements of Geometry; Elements of Algebra; Elements of
Analytical Geometry. Gi.
- Wentworth, John. 1815-1888. A Chicago journalist of note. Early
Chicago; Congressional Reminiscences; History of the Wentworth Family.
- Wesselhoeft, Lily F. See Wesselhoeft, Mrs. Elizabeth (page
415).
- West, Anson. N. C., 1832- ——. A Methodist clergyman of
Alabama. The State of the Dead; The Old and the New Man; History of
Methodism in Alabama. Lip.
- West, James Harcourt. Ms., 1850- ——. A Boston publisher
who has held several Unitarian pastorates. Holiday Idlers and Other
Poems; Uplifts of Heart and Will; In Love With Love.
- West, Max. Min., 1870- ——. A journalist of New York
city. The Inheritance Tax. Mac.
- West, Willis Mason. Min., 1857- ——. Brother of M. West,
supra. A professor of history in the University of Minnesota
from 1892. Ancient History to Charlemagne; Modern History: Europe from
Charlemagne to the Present Time. Ap.
- Westcott, Edward Noyes. N. Y., 1847-1898. A banker of
Syracuse, whose David Harum, a Story of American Life, was published
after his death and achieved a widespread popularity; The Teller is his
only other book. Ap.
- Weston, James Augustus. N. C., 1838- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman at Edenton, North Carolina. Historic Doubts as to the
Execution of Marshall Ney. Wh.
- Weston, Stephen Francis. Me., 1855- ——. An educator;
dean of Antioch College, Ohio, from 1902. Principles of Justice in
Taxation.
- Wetmore, Claude Hazeltine. O., 1862- ——. A novelist
whose youth was passed in Peru. Fighting under the Southern Cross;
Sweepers of the Sea; Incaland; In a Brazilian Jungle; The Battle
against Bisbay. Bo. We.
- Weyl, Walter Edward. Pa., 1873- ——. An economist of
Philadelphia. The Passenger Traffic of Railways (1901). Gi.
- Wharton, Mrs. Edith Newbold [Jones]. N. Y., 1862- ——. A
novelist of New York city. The Greater Inclination; Crucial Instances;
The Valley of Decision; Sanctuary; The Touchstone; Italian Villas and
their Gardens; The Descent of Man; The House of Mirth. Scr.
- Wharton, Henry Redwood. Pa., 1853- ——. A physician of
Philadelphia. Text-Book on Minor Surgery and Bandaging; Practice of
Surgery (with B. F. Curtis).
- Wheeler, Candace [Thurber]. N. Y., 18— - ——. An artist
of New York city. Double Darling and Other Fairy Tales; Household Art;
Content in a Garden; Decorators and Decorating; Domestic Weavings.
Har. Hou.
- Wheeler, Charles Gilbert. Ont., 1836- ——. A chemist
of Chicago. Outlines of Modern Chemistry; Elementary Guide to
Determinative Mineralogy; Outlines of Determinative Mineralogy; Medical
Chemistry; Chemistry of Building Materials.
- Wheeler, Edward Jewitt. O., 1859- ——. A New York
prohibition editor. Stories in Rhyme for Holiday Time; Prohibition: the
Principle, the Policy, the Party.
- Wheeler, Everett Pepperell. N. Y., 1840- ——. A lawyer
of New York city. The Modern Law of Carriers; Real Bimetallism. Put.
Rev.
- Wheeler, Henry. E., 1835- ——. A Methodist clergyman
of Ocean Grove, New Jersey. The Memory of the Just; Methodism and
the Temperance Reformation; Rays of Light in the Valley of Sorrow;
Deaconesses, Ancient and Modern. Meth.
- Wheeler, Joseph. Ga., 1836- ——. A noted cavalry
officer, who served with distinction in the Confederate service during
the Civil War, and in the army of the United States in the war with
Spain. The Santiago Campaign; A Revised System of Military Tactics;
Alabama, in Confederate military history.
- Wheeler, Post. N. Y., 1869- ——. The Reflections of a
Bachelor; The Writer; Love-in-a-Mist, a collection of verse.
- Whigham, Henry James. S., 1869- ——. A journalist of New
York city. How to Play Golf; the Persian Problem; Manchuria and Korea.
Scr. S.
- Whinery, Samuel. O., 1845- ——. A civil engineer of New
York city. Municipal Works. Mac.
- Whipple, George Chandler. N. H., 1866- ——. A chemist
and sanitary expert of Brooklyn. Microscopy of Drinking Water.
Wil.
- Whipple, Henry Benjamin. N. Y., 1823-1901. The first
Protestant Episcopal bishop of Minnesota, consecrated in 1859. The
Indian Question; Lights and Shadows of a Long Episcopate. Mac.
- Whitaker, Walter Claiborne. N. C., 1867- ——. An
Episcopal clergyman of Jackson, Mississippi. Dives and Lazarus: Six
Studies; History of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Alabama.
- Whitaker, William Force. L. I., 1853- ——. A
Presbyterian clergyman of Albany. Swiss Travel; Southold’s Centuries.
- Whitcomb, Merrick. N. Y., 1859- ——. An educator of
Cincinnati. Source Book of the Renaissance; History of Modern Europe.
Ap. Lgs.
- White, Charles Joyce. Ms., 1839- ——. A mathematician
of Cambridge. Elements of Theoretical and Descriptive Astronomy.
Wil.
- White, Edwin Augustine. Ct., 1854- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman, now (1904) rector of Christ Church, Bloomfield, New Jersey,
but in earlier life a lawyer. American Church Law.
- White, Eugene Richard. N. Y., 1872- ——. Songs of Good
Fighting.
- White, Frances Hodges. Me., 1866- ——. Sea Tales;
Helena’s Wonder World; Aunt Nabby’s Children.
- White, Henry Alexander. W. Va., 1861- ——. A
Presbyterian clergyman, professor of history in Washington and Lee
University. The Origin of the Pentateuch in the Light of the Ancient
Monuments; Robert E. Lee and the Southern Confederacy; History of the
United States. Put.
- White, Hervey. Ia., 1866- ——. A novelist of Chicago.
Differences; Quicksand; When Eve was Not Created and Other Stories;
Noll and the Fairies.
- White, John Stuart. Ms., 1847- ——. The head master of
the Berkeley School in New York city. Boys’ and Girls’ Plutarch; Boys’
and Girls’ Herodotus; Boys’ and Girls’ Pliny; The Viking Ship. Put.
Scr.
- White, Richard Edward. I., 1843- ——. A verse-writer of
San Francisco. The Cross of Monterey, and Other Poems.
- White, Stewart Edward. Mch., 1873- ——. A novelist. The
Claim Jumpers; The Westerners; The Blazed Trail; The Magic Forest;
The Great Silent Places; The Mountains; Blazed Trail Stories. Ap.
Scr.
- White, Trumbull. Ia., 1868- ——. A Chicago journalist.
Wizard of Wall Street; The War in the East (1895); Free Silver in
Mexico (with W. E. Curtis); Our War with Spain; Our New Possessions;
Martinique and the World’s Great Disasters.
- White, Wilbert Webster. O., 1863- ——. A United
Presbyterian clergyman of New York city. Thirty Studies in the Gospel
by John; Thirty Studies in the Revelation; Inductive Studies in the
Minor Prophets; Thirty Studies in Jeremiah; Studies in Old Testament
Characters; Thirty Studies in the Gospel by Matthew.
- Whitehouse, Mrs. Florence Brooks. Me., 18- ——. A
novelist of Portland, Maine. The God of Things, a novel; The House
Party, a play. Lit.
- Whitelock, Mrs. Louise [Clarkson]. “L. Clarkson.” Md.,
1865- ——. The wife of a prominent lawyer of Baltimore. The Shadow of
John Wallace, a novel; A Mad Madonna, short stories of art life; How
Hindsight met Provincialatis, contrasted stories of North and South;
besides books of verse with colour illustration, such as Indian Summer;
The Rag Fair; Heartease, and others. Pa.
- Whitham, Jay Manuel. Il., 1853- ——. A consulting
engineer in Philadelphia. Steam Engine Design; Constructive Steam
Engineering. Wil.
- Whitlock, Brand. O., 1869- ——. A lawyer of Toledo,
Ohio. The Thirteenth District; Her Infinite Variety; The Happy Average.
Bo.
- Whitman, William Edward Seaver. Me., 1832- ——. A
journalist of Augusta, Maine. The Ship Carpenter’s Family, a Story; The
Wealth and Industry of Maine; Maine in the War for the Union.
- Whitmarsh, H[ubert] Phelps. Q., 1863- ——. A Boston
writer of stories, mainly for young people. The Young Pearl Divers; The
Mysterious Voyage of the Daphne; The World’s Rough Hand; The Golden
Talisman. Pa. We.
- Whitney, Mrs. Belle Armstrong. Ms., 1861- ——. A writer
of New York city. The Art of Dress.
- Whitney, Mrs. Helen [Hay]. N. Y., 18- ——. Daughter of
John Hay (page 177). The Rose of Dawn; Some Verses; Little Boy Blue;
Beasts and Birds.
- Whitney, Henry Clay. Ms., 1831- ——. A lawyer of Boston.
Life on the Circuit with Lincoln; Marriage and Divorce.
- Whitson, John Harvey. Ind., 1854- ——. A novelist of
Somerville, Massachusetts. The Young Ditch Rider and Other Stories;
Barbara, a Woman of the West; With Frémont, the Pathfinder; The
Rainbow Chasers, a Story of the Plains. Lit.
- Whitten, Robert Harvey. Ind., 1873- ——. A librarian
at Albany. Public Administration in Massachusetts; Taxation of
Corporations in New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.
- Wiechmann, Ferdinand Gerhard. L. I., 1858- ——. A
lecturer in chemistry in Columbia University from 1883. Sugar Analysis;
Lecture Notes on Theoretical Chemistry; Chemistry: Its Evolution and
Achievements; The Maid of Montauk. Wil.
- Wiener, Leo. R., 1862- ——. A professor of Slavic
languages at Harvard University. History of Yiddish Literature; Songs
from the Ghetto; Anthology of Russian Literature. Put.
- Wigmore, John Henry. Cal., 1863- ——. A jurist and dean
of the law school of Northwestern University from 1901. Digest of the
Decisions of the Massachusetts Railway Commission; The Australian
Ballot System; Land Tenure and Local Institutions in Old Japan;
Materials for the Study of Private Law in Old Japan.
- Wilbor, William Chambers. N. Y., 1852- ——. A Methodist
clergyman of Buffalo. Beauty for Ashes; Our Guests. Meth.
- Wilcox, Delos F[ranklin]. Mch., 1873- ——. A writer
of Elk Rapids, Michigan. The Study of City Government; Municipal
Government in Michigan and Ohio; The American Newspaper; Ethical
Marriage; The American City. Mac.
- Wilcox, Earley Vernon. N. Y., 1869- ——. An agricultural
expert in government service. The Farmer’s Cyclopedia of Agriculture;
Handbook of Meat Inspection. Ju.
- Wilcox, Walter Dwight. Il., 1869- ——. An author of
Washington city. Campaigning in the Rockies, reissued as The Rockies of
Canada. Put.
- Wilder, Marshall Pinckney. N. Y., 1859- ——. A popular
entertainer. People I’ve Smiled With.
- Wildman, Edwin. N. Y., 1867- - ——. A former vice-consul
in the Philippines. Brother of R. Wildman, infra. Aguinaldo, a
Narrative of Filipino Ambitions. Lo.
- Wildman, Rounseville. N. Y., 1864-1901. An American
consul-general at Hong Kong. Tales of the Malayan Coast; Talked in the
Sanctum; China’s Open Door. Lo.
- Wiley, Hiram Ozias. Vt., 1831-1873. A lawyer and
verse-writer of Peabody, Massachusetts. Eternity, and Other Poems.
- Wiley, William Halstead. N. Y., 1842- ——. A publisher
of New York city. Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone.
- Wilkinson, Florence. N. Y., 18— - ——. Daughter of
W. C. Wilkinson (page 424). A Chicago novelist. The Lady of the Flag
Flowers; The Strength of the Hills, and several plays. Har.
- Will, Arthur Percival. Ont., 1868- ——. A lawyer of
Chicago. A treatise on the Law of Circumstantial Evidence.
- Willard, Josiah Flynt. “Josiah Flint.” Il.,
1869- ——. Nephew of F. E. Willard (page 425). Tramping with Tramps;
Powers that Prey (with F. Walton); Notes of an Itinerant Policeman;
The World of Graft; The Little Brother; The Rise of Ruderick Clowd.
Cent. Pa.
- Willard, Julius Terass. Kan., 1862- ——. A professor of
chemistry in the Kansas State Agricultural College. Organic Compounds
of Everyday Life.
- Willcox, Mary Alice. Me., 1856- ——. A professor of
zoölogy at Wellesley College from 1883. Pocket Guide to Common Land
Birds of New England. Le.
- Willet, Herbert Lockwood. Mch., 1854- ——. A professor
of Semitic languages in the University of Chicago from 1896. Life and
Teaching of Jesus; The Teaching of the Books; Prophets of Israel; The
Ruling Quality. Rev.
- Williams, Alvin Dighton. Pa., 1824-1894. A Free Baptist
clergyman in Nebraska. History of the Free Communion Baptists; Four
Years’ Co-operation in Nebraska; The Church and its Institutions.
- Williams, Dwight. N. Y., 1824-1898. A Methodist
clergyman in Cazenovia, New York. The Beautiful City in Song, and Other
Poems; A Book of Rondeaux.
- Williams, Edward Higginson. Vt., 1849- ——. A mining
engineer, lecturer at Lehigh University from 1902. Manual of Lithology.
Wil.
- Williams, Egerton Ryerson. 18— - ——. A lawyer of Rochester,
New York. The Hill Towns of Italy. Hou.
- Williams, Espy William Henry. La., 1852- ——. A New
Orleans playwright. He has published A Dream of Art (verse); and among
his plays are Parrhasius; The Duke’s Jester.
- Williams, Eustace Leroy. Va., 1874- ——. A Louisville
journalist. The Substitute Quarterback; The Mutineers; That Kentucky
Campaign. Clke. Est. Lo.
- Williams, Francis Churchill. Pa., 1869- ——. Son of F.
H. Williams (page 426). J. Devlin: Boss; Smith of “Pennsylvania”; The
Captain. Lo.
- Williams, Frederick Benton. See Hamblen, Herbert.
- Williams, Frederick Wells. Ch., 1857- ——. Son of Samuel
W. Williams (page 427). A professor of modern oriental history at Yale
University from 1900. The Middle Kingdom (with S. W. Williams); Life
and Letters of Samuel Wells Williams.
- Williams, George Forrester. Sp., 1841- ——. A journalist
of New York city. Bullet and Shell; Lucy’s Rebel; The Memorial War
Book; Unfair in Love and War; Across the Lines. Fo.
- Williams, Gorham Deane. Ms., 1842- ——. A lawyer of
Boston. The Penal Statutes of Massachusetts; The Massachusetts Peace
Officer; Massachusetts Insolvent Law. Hou.
- Williams, Harold. Ms., 1853- ——. A physician and
novelist, dean of Tufts Medical College, Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Morton;
Silken Threads; Climatic Treatment of Phthisis.
- Williams, Henry Smith. Il., 1863- ——. A physician of
New York city. The Story of Nineteenth Century Science; History of the
Art of Writing. Har.
- Williams, John. S. C., 1809-1886. A Presbyterian
missionary in Africa. Western Africa: its History, Condition and
Prospects (1857).
- Williams, John Whitridge. Md., 1866- ——. A professor
of obstetrics in Johns Hopkins University from 1889. Text Book of
Obstetrics. Ap.
- Williams, Mrs. Mary Bushnell. La., 1826- ——. Tales and
Legends of Louisiana.
- Williams, Ralph Olmsted. 1838- ——. A lawyer and philologist of
New York city. Our Dictionaries and Other English Language Topics; Some
Questions of Good English Examined.
- Williams, Rufus Phillips. Ms., 1851- ——. A teacher
of chemistry in the English High School, Boston, from 1885, who has
published a valuable series of chemical text-books. Gi.
- Williamson, Mrs. Mary Lynn [Harrison]. Va., 1850- ——.
A Virginia educator who has published a Life of Gen. T. J. (Stonewall)
Jackson.
- Willing, John Thomson. Ont., 1860- ——. An artist of New
York city. Some Old Time Beauties; Dames of High Degree.
- Willis, Richard Storrs. Ms., 1819-1900. Brother of N. P.
Willis (page 427). A journalist and musician. Church Chorals and Choir
Studies; A Waif of Song.
- Willoughby, Hugh L[aussat]. N. Y., 1856- ——. A writer
of travels. Across the Everglades. Lip.
- Willoughby, Westel Woodbury. Va., 1867- ——. An
associate professor of political science in Johns Hopkins University.
The Rights and Duties of American Citizenship; The Nature of the State;
The Supreme Court of the United States; Government and Administration
of the United States; Social Justice; The Political Theories of the
Ancient World; The American Constitutional System. Am. J. H. U. Lgs.
Mac. Cent.
- Willoughby, William Franklin. Va., 1867- ——. Twin
brother of W. W. Willoughby, supra. A professional expert in the
United States Department of Labour in Washington city. Workingmen’s
Insurance. Cr.
- Willson, Frederick Newton. L. I., 1855- ——. A professor
of geometry at Princeton University from 1883. Theoretical and
Practical Graphics; Note-Taking, Dimensioning and Lettering; Practical
Engineering; Perspective of Reflections. Mac.
- Wilson, Bird. Pa., 1777-1859. An Episcopal clergyman from
1829, but previously a noted lawyer of Philadelphia. Abridgment of the
Law by Matthew Bacon; Memoir of Bishop White. See Memorial of, by
Bronson, 1864.
- Wilson, Mrs. Calista. 18— - ——. Pedagogues and Parents.
Ho.
- Wilson, Calvin Dill. Md., 1857- ——. A Presbyterian
clergyman in Ohio. Bible Boys and Girls (with J. K. Reeve); The Child’s
Don Quixote; The Story of the Cid for Young People; The Flight of the
Hebrews. Cr. Le.
- Wilson, Daniel Munro. S., 1848- ——. A Unitarian
clergyman of Brooklyn, New York. Where American Independence Began, an
historical description of Quincy, Massachusetts. Hou.
- Wilson, Edmund Beecher. Il., 1856- ——. A professor of
zoölogy at Columbia University. General Biology (with W. T. Sedgwick);
The Cell in Development; Atlas of Karykonesis and Fertilization. Ho.
Mac.
- Wilson, Edward Livingstone. N. J., 1838-1903. The
editor of Wilson’s Photographic Magazine from 1864. In Scripture
Lands; Wilson’s Photographics; The American Carbon Manual; Cyclopædic
Photography; Quarter Century in Photography; Lantern Journeys.
Scr.
- Wilson, Epiphanius. E., 1845- ——. An Episcopal
clergyman of New York city. Nugæ: Greek and Latin Verses; Dante
Interpreted; Cathedrals of France; and translations of the dramas of
Balzac, the poems of Maupassant, the Moorish Ballads of Spain, and of
Pugstall’s German version of The Rose and the Nightingale.
- Wilson, Floyd Baker. N. Y., 1845- ——. A lawyer of New
York city. Uphill, a novel; Paths to Power. Fu.
- Wilson, Francis. Pa., 1854- ——. An actor of note. The
Eugene Field I Knew; Recollections of a Player; Going on the Stage.
Scr.
- Wilson, George Grafton. Ct., 1863- ——. A professor of
social and political science in Brown University from 1891. Besides
various professional monographs he is joint author with G. F. Tucker of
a treatise on International Law. Sil.
- Wilson, Harry Leon. Il., 1867- ——. A New York
journalist, editor of Puck from 1896. The Spenders, a novel; Zig Zag
Tales; The Lions of the Lord; The Seeker. Dou. Lo.
- Wilson, Herbert Michael. S., 1860- ——. A geographical
engineer in government service. Manual of Irrigation Engineering;
Geographic and Topographic Surveying. Wil.
- Wilson, Lucy Langdon Williams. Vt., 1865- ——. A
professor of biology at the Philadelphia Normal School from 1892.
Domestic Science; Nature Study in Elementary Schools. Mac.
- Wilson, Rufus Rockwell. Pa., 1865- ——. A New York
author. Rambles in Colonial Byways; New York Old and New; Washington:
the Capital City; Lincoln in Caricature; Historic Long Island; New
England in Letters. Lip.
- Wilson, Victor Tyson. Pa., 1864- ——. A teacher in
Sibley College, Cornell University from 1893. Freehand Perspective;
Free-hand Lettering. Wil.
- Wilson, William Huntington. D. C., 1870- ——. Rafnaland,
a novel. Har.
- Wilson, William Robert Anthony. Il., 1870- ——. A
physician and novelist. A Rose of Normandy.
- Winchester, Caleb Thomas. Ct., 1847- ——. A professor
of English literature at Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut,
from 1874. Some Principles of Literary Criticism. Mac.
- Winchester, Charles Wesley. Vt., 1843- ——. A Methodist
clergyman. The Gospel Kodak Abroad; Wells of Salvation.
- Winfield, Charles Hardenburg. N. Y., 1829-1898. A lawyer
of Jersey City. History of Land Titles; History of Hudson County, New
Jersey; Adjudged Words and Phrases; The Founding of Jersey City.
- Winship, George Parker. Ms., 1873- ——. Son of A. E.
Winship (page 430). A librarian of Providence. The Coronado Expedition;
The Cabots; Early Mexican Printers.
- Winter, Mrs. Elizabeth [Campbell]. S., 1841- ——. Wife
of W. Winter (page 431). A novelist of New Brighton, Staten Island.
The Spanish Treasure; The Curse of Dangerfield; Hawthorn Lodge; The
Mistress of the Grange.
- Winterburn, Mrs. Florence [Hull] [Brown]. Il.,
1858- ——. A writer of New York city. Nursery Ethics; From the Child’s
Standpoint; Southern Hearts; The Children’s Health. Ba.
- Wise, Barton Haxall. Va., 1865-1899. Grandson of Henry
Alexander Wise (page 432). A lawyer of Richmond, Virginia. Life of
Henry A. Wise of Virginia. Mac.
- Witmer, Lightner. Pa., 1867- ——. A psychologist,
director of the laboratory of Psychology in the University of
Pennsylvania from 1892. Experimental Studies in Psychology. Gi.
- Witthaus, Rudolph August. N. Y., 1846- ——. A
toxicologist of New York city. Essentials of Chemistry; General Medical
Chemistry; Laboratory Guide in Urinalysis and Toxicology.
- Wolf, Emma. Cal., 1865- ——. A San Francisco writer.
Other Things Being Equal; The Joy of Life; A Prodigal in Love; Heirs of
Yesterday. Mg.
- Wolf, Simon. Bv., 1836- ——. A lawyer of Washington
city. The American Jew as Patriot, Soldier, and Citizen.
- Wolfenstein, Martha. 18— - ——. A writer of Columbus, Ohio.
Idyls of the Gass, a Collection of Short Stories. Mac.
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- Woodburn, James Albert. Ind., 1856- ——. A professor
of American history and politics in Indiana University, Bloomington,
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Easter.
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Ancient and Modern History of the Knights of Malta; Therapeutics in
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- Zeigler, Wilbur Gleason. 18— - ——. It was Marlowe (a novel in
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physician and missionary who came to the United States in 1828, and
in 1844 became a Congregational clergyman. Anthropometry; Abécédaire
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- Zilliox, James. N. J., 1849-1890. A Roman Catholic
clergyman of the Order of Saint Benedict. Album Benedictinum.
- Zimmermann, Leander M.[8] Md., 1863- ——. A Lutheran
clergyman of Baltimore. How to be Happy When Married; Paths that Cross;
Sunshine; Daily Bread for Daily Hunger; The Little Grave; The Family;
The Wedding Token; Expository Thoughts on Pilgrim’s Progress; Yvonne, a
novel.
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the Christian (Disciples) denomination, president of Hiram College,
Ohio, from 1888. Bible Geography; Holy Book and Sacred Day; The Great
Salvation.
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Revolution as an opponent of the Declaration of Independence. The Real
Christian’s Hope in Death; Sermon on the Repeal of the Stamp Act;
An Humble Inquiry into the Nature of the Dependency of the American
Colonies upon the Parliament of Great Britain; The Law of Liberty: a
Sermon on American Affairs.
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sociology at Chicago University. American Municipal Reform. Mac.
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