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Randolph, merchant, Chandler, Frank banker, was born Oct. 3, 1840, is Putney, Vt. In 1865 he was treasurer of the Chicago dock company; and in 1867 was an agent of the Red River iron manufacturing company. Is 1869 he became a grain commission merchant of Chicago, III.; and in 1897-1902 was president of the Chandler mortgage dompany bank. Chandler, Frank Wadleigh, educator, lecauthor, was born June 16, 1873, in Brooklyn, N.Y. Since 1901 he has been professor of literature and history at the polytechnic institute of Brooklyn, N.Y. He is the author of Romances of Roguery. turer,

Chandler, Mrs. Izova C,

critic, artist,

ty, Va. He is the author of Representation in Virginia; Suffrage in Virginia; Makers of Virginian History; and Makers of American

History.

Chandler, Katherine, ornithologist, author, in San Francisco, Cal. In 1900 she received the degree of A.B. from Leland Stanford university. She is the author of Habits of California Plants In the Reign of the Coyote; Folk Lore from the Pacific; and Bird Woman of the Lewis and Clark ex-

was born



pedition.

Chandler, Peleg 1816,

m New

au-

thor. She is an illustrator for various publishers; and is art and music critic for the Christian Advocate of New York City. She is the author of Anthe; Methodist EpiscoDog of Conpalism; Three of Us; and stantinople, illustrated by herself.

25, 1841, in

Augusta, Maine.

Chandler, John G., soldier, was born Dec. 31, 1830, in Massachusetts. In 1848 he entered the United States military academy; and graduated therefrom in 1853. During the civil war he attained the rank of lieutenantcolonel and quartermaster of the United States volunteers. In 1904 he was retired with the rank of brigadier-general United States army. Chandler, Joseph Ripley, journalist, diplomat, congressman, author, was born Aug. 25, 1792, in Kingston, Mass. In 1849-55 he was a representative from Pennsylvania to the thirty-first, thirtysecond and the thirtythird congresses; and in 1858 was appointed minister to Naples. After his return he be-

came active editor of the Philadelphia North American. In 1831 he published a Grammar of the English Language; and subsequently a large number of Essays and Addresses on subjects connected with Social Life and Literature. He died July 10, 1880, in Philadelphia, Pa.

Chandler, Julian Alvin CarroU, educator, author, born Oct. 39, 1872, in Caroline coun-

Gloucester, Maine. In 1838 he established the Law Reporter of Boston, Mass., which he conducted for ten years.

In 1841 he published the first volume of a

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Chandler, John, soldier, congressman, United States senator, was born in 1760, in Maine, when a part of Massachusetts. He was a representative in the state senate in 1803-05; and in 1805-09 he was a representative to the ninth and tenth congresses. In 1812 he was appointed brigadier-general; and took an active, part in the Canadian campaign. In 1819-29 he was United States senator from Maine. In 1829-37 he was collector of the port of Portland. He died Sept.

Whitman, lawyer, jourwas born April 13,

nalist, legislator, author,

work

called

American

Criminal Trials and a second volume appeared in 1844. He served as a member of the

common

council

of

Boston; and in 184445 was its president. In 1845-47 he served as a member of the Massachusetts state legislature. In 1846-53 he was city solicitor of Boston; and in 1854 was a member of the executive council of Massachusetts. He died in 1889 in Boston, Mass.

Chandler, Ralph, naval officer, was born 23, 1829, in New York. He became captain in 1874; commodore in 1884; and rearadmiral in 1886. He died Feb. 11, 1889, in China.

Aug.

Chandler, Samuel, soldier, state legislator,

was born

in 1794 in Massachusetts. After being a member of both branches of the Massachusetts state legislature, he was sheriff of Middlesex, in 1840-55. He was also major-general of the state militia for many years. He died July 30, 1867, in Lexington, Mass.

Chandler, Xhomas, soldier, congressman, was born Aug. 10, 1773, in Bedford, N.H. He was a justice of the quorum in 1808 and a captain of militia in 1815. He was a member of the New Hampshire state legislature in 1827. In 1839-33 he was a representative from New Hampshire to the twenty-first and

twenty-second congresses. His brother, John Chandler, was also in congress; and he was the uncle of Senator Zaehariah Chandler. He died Jan. 28, 1866, in Bedford, N.H. Chandler, Thomas Bradbury, clergyman, missionary, was born April 36, 1726, in Woodstock, Conn. His missionary labors in Elizabethtown and vicinity were unceasing. He died. June 17, 1790, in Elizabethtown N.J.

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