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Cutler, Henry Stephen, musician, was born Oct. 7, 1824, in Boston, Mass. In 186068 he was organist and choir-master in Trinity church of New York City. He compiled The Psalter, with Chants; Trinity Psalter; and Trinity Anthems. He died in 1903 in New York City. Cutler, James Elbert, educator, author, was born Jan. 34, 1876, in Princeville, 111. He has been an instructor in Yale and Wellesley colleges and the university of Michigan; and since 1907 has been associate professor of sociology in the Western reserve university. He is the author of Lynch Law, an Investigation into the History of Lynching in the United States. Cutler, Jervis, pioneer, author, was bora Sept. 19, 1768, in Edgartown, Mass. He was a western pioneer. He was the author of Topographical Description of the Western Country. He died June 35, 1844, in Evans-

Ind. Cutler,

ville,

John C, merchant, manufacturer,

governor,

was born Feb.

England.

He

5, 1846, in Sheffield, received a thorough education in private schools. He became a successful merchant of Salt Lake City, Utah; and prominently identified with the business and public affairs of that state. In 1884-90 he was county clerk for Salt Lake county, Utah; and filled various other positions of trust and honor. He is president of the Cutler brothers company; vice-president of the American surety company; vice-president of the Beneficial life insurance company of Utah; a member of the executive committee; and a director of the Utah and the Idaho sugar companies, with a capital of eleven million dollars, and who made over one hundred million barrels of sugar in 1908. He is also a director in the Deseret national bank and five other banks; and is interested in various other corporations. He was governor of the state of Utah for the term of 1905-09; and resides in Salt Lake City,

Utah.

James G., architect, manufacturer, was born April 34, 1848, in Albany, N.Y. He is an architect by profesCutler,

financier,

and retired from active practice in He is president of the Cutler manufacturing company and president of the Cutler realty company. For three terms he was sion; 1894.

president of the western New York association of architects. In 1896 he was president of the Rochester chamber of commerce; was presidential elector in 1900; and in 1904 became mayor of Rochester, N.Y. Cutler, Mrs. Lizzie Petit, author, was born in 1836 in Milton, Va. She is the author of

Light and Darkness; Household Mysteries, a romance of Southern life; and The Stars of the Crowd, or Men and Women of the Day. Cutler, Lysander, soldier, was born about 1806 in Maine. He was given command of

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the sixth Wisconsin regiment; and subsequently was in command of the Iron Brigade of the army of the Potomac, to which his regiment was attached, and won the promotion of brigadier-general and afterward major-general. He died on July 30, 1866, in Milwaukee, Wis. Cutler, Manasseh, clergyman, explorer, congressman, was born May 3, 1742, in Killingly. Conn. He was one of the first scientific explorers of the White mountains; and in 1787 organized an expedition to the northwest territory. He served a number of years in the legislature; and was pastor of the church at Hamilton, Mass., until his death. In 1801-05 he was a representative to the seventh and eighth congresses. He died July 29, 1823, in Hamilton, Mass. Cutler, Nahum Sawin, manufacturer, legislator, genealogist, was born April 7, 1837, in Vernon, Vt. He is a successful shoe manufacturer of Greenfield, Mass.; and a director in the Franklin county national bank and other corporations. In 1889-90 he was a member of the Massachusetts house of representatives. He is the author of The Cutler Memorial; and History of the Town of Bernards ton.

Nathan, state senator, governor, 29, 1775, in Lexington, Mass. In 1838-29 he was a member of the Maine state senate from Kennebec county. In 1829 he was president of that body by virtue of which office he became governor for the unexpired term of Governor Lincoln. He died June 8, 1861, in Farmington, Maine. Cutler, Timothy, clergyman, was born in 1683 in Charlestown, Mass. In 1719-33 he was rector of Yale college. He 4ie<i -A^ug. 17, 1765, in Boston, Mass. Cutler, William P., railroad president, congressman, was born on July 12, 1813, near Marietta, Ohio. He was a member of the Ohio state legislature in 1844-46, oflSciating as speaker of the house during the last term. Cutler,

was born May

a member of the constitutional convention of 1850; and from that period until elected to congress was president of the Marietta and Cincinnati railroad company. In 1861-63 he was a representative from Ohio to the thirty-seventh congress. Cutt, Charles, lawyer. United States senator, was born Jan. 31, 1769, in Portsmouth, N.H. In 1804 he was elected to the New Hampshire state legislature, becoming speaker of that body during the same year. He was elected United States senator from New

He was

Hampshire. He died Jan. mouth, N.H.

25, 1846, in Ports-

Cutt, Richard, lawyer, government official, congressman, was born June 23, 1771, on Cutts Island, near Saco, Maine. He served two terms as a member of the general court of Massachusetts; and in 1801-13 he was a representative to the seventh to the twelfth congresses as a democrat. In 1813 he was appointed superintendent of military supplies; and in 1817-29 was second comp-