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Garrison, George Tankard, lawyer, jurist, state senator, congressman, was born Jan. He was 14, 1835, in Accomac county, Va. a representative in the Virginia state legislature; and a state senator during the existence of the confederacy. He was circuit judge in 1870-80; and in 1881-85 he was a representative from Virginia to the fortyseventh and forty-eighth congresses as a

from Alabama to the forty-fifth congress. Garthe, Steiner C, farmer, fruit grower, public official, jurist, was born in 1851 in Norway. He was educated in the common and parochial schools and in in Norway;

James Harney, clergyman, jourwas born in 1842 in Missouri. He is a clergyman and editor of religious journals. He is the author of Heavenward Way; and Alone with God.

er of

Garrison,

nalist, author,

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tral college of Pella, Iowa. Garrison, Wendell Phillips, author, editor, was born June 4, 1840, in Cambridgeport, Mass. He was literary editor of The Nation of New York City. He is the author of Genealogy of the Benson Family of Newport, R.I. ; Life of William Lloyd Garrison; and also compiled Bedside Poetry. He died in 1907 in New York City. Garrison, William Lloyd, journalist, philanthropist, author, poet, was born Dec. He was a 10, 1805, in Newburyport, Mass. celebrated anti-slavery journalist of Boston; and- established The Liberator in 1831, and was its editor for the thirty-five years of its existence. He was the author of

Thoughts on African Colonization; and Sonnets and Other Poems. He died May 24,

and

fruit

Leelanau

grower county, fourteen

Mich.; for years served faithfulsupervisor of ly as

interested in the prowelfare and good government of his county. He was the judge of the pro-, bate court for Leelanau county for the term of 1904-08. gressive

Gartland, Francis Xavier, clergyman, bishop, was born in 1805, in Dublin, Ireland. In 1850 he was consecrated the first Roman catholic bishop of Savannah, Ga. He died Sept. 20, 1854, in Savannah, Ga. Gartlin, in

Alfred,

North Carolina.

congressman, was born In 1823-25 he was a

representative in congress from North Carolina to the eighteenth congress. He died in North Carolina. Gartrell, Lucius J., lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born Jan. 7, 1821, in Wilkes county, Ga. In 1843-47 he was solicitorgeneral of the northern judicial circuit of Georgia. In 1847-51 he was a representative to the legislature. He was a presidential elector in 1856; and in 1857-61 he was a representative from Georgia to the thirty-fifth and thirty-sixth congresses. In 1864 he was appointed brigadier -general.

Garver, William Lincoln, architect, author, 1867, Martinsburg, W.Va. in the public schools at Salina, Kan.; at the

was born June 5, He was educated

Westminister college at Fulton, Mo.; and

1879, in New York City. Garrison, William Re Tallack, financier, was born June 18, 1834, in Canada. He was for many years president of the Metropolitan and New York railroad of New York City. Garrison, Winfred Ernest, educator, clergyman, author, was born Oct. 1, 1874, in St. Louis, Mo. Since 1904 he has been president of Butler college of Indianapolis, is Ind. He the author of Wheeling

the state univerof Missouri. In 1890-91 he was iden-

at

sity

with sciological experiment in co-op-

tified

Through Europe; and Alexander Campbell's Theology. Garrow, Nathaniel, congressman. In 182729 he was a representative from New York to the twentieth congress. He died in Auburn, N.Y. Garth, William W., lawyer, congressman, was born Oct. 28, 1827, in Morgan county, Ala. In 1877-79 he was a representative

North-

He has

township Leelanau and has always been

Garrison, Joseph Fithian, educator, clergy-

vinity school for several years. He was the author of The Formation of the Protestant episcopal church in the United States; and The American Prayer Book. He died Jan. 30, 1892, in Philadelphia, Pa. Garrison, Lemuel Addison, educator, clergyman, college president, was born Aug. 19, 1871, in Blakesburg, Iowa. He has been pastor of baptist churches in various cities; and since 1903 has been president of Cen-

to

prominence attained as a successful farm-

democrat.

man, author, was born Jan.' 20, 1823, in Fairton, X.J. He was an episcopal clergyman of Camden, N.J.; and professor of canon law at the Philadelphia episcopal di-

came

1868

port, Mich.

the national cago,

111.

erative socialism, in Sinaloa, Mexico. In 1891 he became associated with a school of theosophy. In 1904 he was a delegate to socialistic convention at Chi-

The same year he was a

nominee for

socialist

lieutenant-governor of Misthe author of Associated Communities and Proportional Industry; Brother of the Third Degree; and Socialism in Brief. He also wrote Freeland University, an Ideal System of Practical Education. souri.

He

is