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Dodworth, Thomas, musician, founder, waa born in 1790 in England. He came to the United States in 1826; and organized in New York the city band, which became by his efforts the national brass band, the first independent military band of music in the city.

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died April 30, 1876, in Morrisania,

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1830. He was chief justice of the supreme court of New Hampshire, fie died March 8, 1896, in Dover, N.H. Doe, Charles Henry, journalist, inventor, author, was born Nov. 28, 1838, in Charles town, Mass. In 1869 he became editor and publisher of the Evening Gazette of Worcester, Mass. He inyented the map-type in use oifices for diagrams and maps. the author of Buffets, a novel. Doe, Nicholas B., congressman, was born in New York. In 1839-41 he was a representative from New York to the twenty- sixth congress to fill a vacancy. He died in New York. Doggett, David Seth, educator, bishop, author, was born in 1810 in Virginia. In 1866 he accepted a professorship in RandolphMacon college and in 1-873 was made a bishop. He was the author of The War and its

college since 1874. He is the inventor of both the magneto and the static telephone; of the wireless telegraphy, and of the writing telegraph. He is the author of The Art of Projecting; The Speaking Telephone; and also Sound and its Phenomena; Matter, Ether,

and Motion; Modes of Motion; and Natural Philosophy. Dolan, Thomas, manufacturer, was bom Oct. 27. 1834, in Montgomery county, Pa. In 1866 he became a pioneer in the use of the

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died Oct. 27, 1880, in Richmond,

Va. Doggett, Kate, reformer, was born Nov.

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1828, in Castleton, Vt. She was elected a member of the academy of science in 1869; and given charge of its herbarium. She translated the Grammar of Painting and Engraving. She died March 12, 1884, in Cuba. Doggett, Laurence Locke, educator, author, was born Dec. 22, 1864, in Manchester, Iowa. Since 1896 he has been president of the international young men's christian association training school of Springfield, Mass. He is the author of History of the Young Men's Christian Association; The Life of Robert R. MeBumey; and The History of the Boston Young Men's Christian Association. Doggett, Samuel Bradlee, trustee, genealogist, was born May 29, 1858, in Boston, Mass. He is the author of The Doggett-Daggett

Family; and The Bradlee Family. Doherty, Robert Remington, journalist, founder, author, was born Dec. 24, 1848. In 1889 he was one of the founders of the Epworth league at Cleveland, Ohio. He is the author of Illustrative Notes; Guide to the Study of the International Lessons, published annually since 189]. Doig, Andrew W., educator, surveyor, congressman, was born in Washington county, N.Y. In 1832 he was a member of the New York state assembly; and held the office of surrogate in 183.5-40. In 1839-43 he was a representative to the twenty-sixth and twenty-seventh congresses. He died in New York. Dolbear, Amos Emerson, educator, inventor, physicist, author, was born on Nov. 10, 1837, in Norwich, Conn. He has been a professor of physics and astronomy at Tufts

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president of the association of the United States. In 1888 he was a republican elector at large for the state of Pennsylvania. Dole, Charles Fletcher, clergyman, author, was born May 17, 1845, in Brewer, Maine. He is a unitarian clergyman of Boston. He is the author of The Citizen and the Neighbor; Catechism Jesus and the Men about Him; of Liberal Faith; The American Citizen; The Coming People; The Theology of Civilization; and other works. Dole, Edmund Pearson, lawyer, author, was born in 1850 in Maine. He was assistant attorney-general of the Hawaiian Islands. He is the author of Talks About Law. Dole, Mrs. Helen James, translator, author, was born in Worcester, Mass. In 1882 she married Nathan Haskell Dole of Boston, Mass. Among her translations are Baumbach's Summer Legends; Victor Hugo's Ninety-Three; Pierre Loti's Iceland Fisherman; Theuriet's Rustic Life in France; and Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac. Dole, Nathan Haskell, author, poet, was born Aug. 31, 1852, in Chelsea, Mass. He is the author of Score of Famous Composers; is

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History of the Turko-Rusof 1877-1878; On the Point, a Idyl; Flowers from Foreign Gard-

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ens; Omar, the Tentmaker; Tale of Old Persia Mistakes We Make and other works. Dole, Sanford Ballard, lawyer, jurist, was born April 23, 1844, in Hawaii. He engaged in the practice of law in Honolulu; in 1884 and 1886 he was a member of the legislature) a leader in reform movement in 1887; and judge of the supreme court in 1887-93. He was placed at the head of provisional government in 1893; became president by provision of constitution of 1894; and in 1898-1904 he was governor of Hawaii colony. Since 1903 he has been United States district judge of

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