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ison university; and in 1891 of the Baptist union theological seminary. In 1891 she organized and has since been administrative head of the university of Chicago library; and since 1896 has also been lecturer and

1880; and in 1891-93 he was a representative to the fifty-second congress as a repub-

professor of bibliography and library of science at that great institution of learning. She is the founder and proprietor of the Wisteria Cottage press. In 1895-98 she was president of the Mt. Holyoke alumnae association of the northwest; and was a charter member of the Illinois state library association. She is the author of Library of Science; The Cataloguer's Manual of Author's Names; Subject Index to Prose Fiction; Children's Book-plates; Concerning Bookplates; and other works. Doak, Archibald A., educator, college president, was born July 13, 1815, in Washington county, Tenn. In 1840-50 and in 185356 he was president of Washington college, Tennessee. He died May 36, 1866, in Clarks-

school education; and held several local ofOhio. In 1839-41 he was a representative from Ohio to the twenty-sixth congress as a democrat. Doane, Augustus Sidney, physician, author, was born April 2, 1808, in Boston, Mass. He was appointed chief physician of the marine hospital. He edited Good's Study of Medicine; translated Maygrier's Midwifery; Dupuytren's Surgery; Lugol's Scrofulous Diseases; Vaylis's Descriptive Anatomy; Blandin's Topographical Anatomy; and Ricord's Syphilis; Chaussier on The Arteries; and Scoutetten on Cholera. He died Jan. 37, 1853, on Staten Island, N.Y. Doane, George Hobart, prelate, author, was born Sept. 5, 1830, in Boston, Mass. He took orders as deacon of the protestant episcopal church; but in 1855 entered the roman catholic church, becoming a priest in 1857. He has been a prelate of the papal household at Rome since 1886, with the title of monsignore. He is the author of First Principles; Exclusion of Protestant Worship from Rome; and Manual of Instructions and Prayers. Doane, George Washington, bishop, author, poet, was born May 37, 1799, in Trenton, N. J. He was consecrated second protestant episcopal bishop of New Jersey in 1832. He was the author of Songs by the Way; and Sermons on Various Occasions. The familiar hymn beginning Softly now the light of day is one of his most noted poems. He died April 27, 1859. Doane, Rennie W., educator, entomologist,

Tenn. Doak, John Whitefield, educator, college president, was born Oct. 17, 1778, in Rockbridge county, Va. In 1818-20 was president ville,

of Washington college, Tennessee. He died Oct. 6, 1820, in Green Springs, Va. Doak, Samuel, educator, college, president. In 1857 he was president of Tusculum college of Tennessee. He died in Tennesse.e.

Doak, Samuel, clergyman, founder, was in August, 1749, in Augusta county, Va. He founded the Salem congregation. The

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school he established at this place was the that was organized in the valley of the Mississippi, and in 1795 it became Washington college. He died Dec. 12, 1830, in Bethel, first

N.C.

Doak, Samuel Witherspoon, college presiwas born March 24, 1785, in Salem, Tenn. In 1838-40 he was president of Washdent,

ington college of Tennessee. He died Feb. 3, 1864, in Nashville, Tenn. Dean, Fletcher Morris, lawyer, jurist, was born July 21, 1846, in Circleville, Ohio. In 1867 he graduated with the degree of A.B. from Ohio Wesleyan university and in 1872 graduated with the degree of A.M. from that institution. In 1868 he graduated in law from the Albany law school of New York. He was at once admitted to the bar of the supreme court of New York; in 1869 to the bar of the supreme court of Missouri; and subsequently to the bar of the supreme court of Arizona. In 1894-96 he was district attorney for Pinal county, Ariz.; and became one of the foremost lawyers of that state. Since 1897 he has been an associate justice of the state supreme court and judge of the second judicial district of Arizona. Dean, Robert E., journalist, lawyer, congressman, was born in Clinton county, Ohio. He was editor of the Wilmington Watchman in 1859-60; and was appointed prosecuting attorney for Clinton county in 1862.

He was elected a Garfield presidential elector for the third congressional district in

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Doan, William, statesman, congressman, in Maine. He received a common

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in 1871 in Iowa. In 1903-05 was superintendent of the Puget Sound and eastern oyster company; and since 1906 has been instructor in entomology at the Stanford university. He is president of the Santa Clara valley entomological society. Doane, William, congressman, was bom In Maine. In 1839-43 he was a representative from Ohio to the twenty-sixth and twentyseventh congresses. He died in Ohio. Doane, William Croswell, clergyman, bishop, poet, author, was born March 3, 1832, in Boston, Mass. In 1869 he was consecrated the first protestant episcopal bishop of Albany. He is the author of a number of poems among which The Sculptor Boy is often quoted, and has published several works, including Sermons; Mosaics', or the Harmony of Collect, Epistle and Gospel for the Sundays of the Christian Year. Doane, William Greenough, soldier. He is a first lieutenant in the United States army.

Doane, William Howard, inventor, manuwas born Feb. 3, 1833, in Preston, Conn. His works include Sabbathfacturer, composer,

School Gems; Little Sunbeams; Silver Spray and Songs of Devotion.