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 HERRINGSHAW'S LIBRARY OP AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY. dent and since 1900 historian of the National union of ex-prisoners of war; and was for three years on the staff of the commander-in-chief of the grand army of the republic. He is past national patriotic instructor of the grand army of the republic at Rutherford, -N.J. He is the author of The Soldier's Story of Captivity at Andersonville; Jed; Tom Clifton; Jack Alden; Recollections of a Private; and also wrote the first eight chapters in the Century War Series; and chapters in the Battles and Labors of the Civil War. Goss, William Freeman Myrick, educator, author, was born Oct. 7, 1859, in Barnstable, Mass. Since 1889 he has been a professor at Purdue university; and since 1900 dean of the schools of engineering. He is the author of Bench Work in Wood; and Locomotive Sparks. Gossler, Philip G., mining engineer, business president, was born Aug. 6, 1870, in Columbia, Pa. He graduated from the Pennsylvania state college with the degrees of B.S. and E.E. In 1895-1901 he was superintendent and engineer with the Royal electric company of Montreal, Canada'; and since 1904 has been second vice-president of J. G. White and company of New York City. He is also vice-president Wilkesbarre gas and electric company ; and president of the Porto Rico power and light company and other corporations. Gott, Daniel, congressman, was born in Connecticut. In 1847-51 he was a representative from New York to the thirtieth and thirty-first congresses. He died in New

York. Gottheil, Gustave, clergyman, author, was May 38, 1827, in Prussia. He was active .as a leader in the reform branch of the Hebrew church of New York City. He was the author of Hymns and Anthems; and Sun and Shield. He died April 15, 1903, in New York City. Gottheil, Richard James Horatio, educator, author, was bom Oct. 13, 1862, in Manchester, England. He is professor of Semitic languages at Columbia university of New York City. He is the author of The Syriac Grammar; and One of the Editors of

born

the Jewish Encyclopedia. Gottheil, William Samuel, physician, author, was born April 5, 1859, in Berlin,

Germany.

In 1879 he graduated from Coruniversity; and is now a successful physician of New York City. He is the author of Illustrated Skin Diseases; and Manual of General Histology. Gottlieb, Ernest, missionary, author, was born in 1743 in England. He was a Moravian missionary; and made extended studies of Indian customs. He was the author of History of the Pennsylvania Indiana; Mission of the United Brethren Among the Delawares; and Names which the Delawares Oave to Rivers and Streams, with their Signification. He died in 1823. nell

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Gottlieb, J. Adelphi, physician, scientist, author, was born May 10, 1870, in Vienna, Austria. He was educated in the public schools of New York City; in the German-

American

institute,

state university Mew York; and tended

of at-

post-graduate

courses in various colleges

After

and universities. graduating he medicine in City; and

practiced

New York

became a director and professor of

micro-

scopy and

forensic

the New York medico legal institute and laboratory of scientific technology. He was instructor of ambulance corps and cadet corps of the New York national guard. He died Dec. 28, 1907, in

medicine

in

New York

City. Gottlieb, Maurice Arthur, artist, founder,

antiquarian, author, was born on May 15, 1856, in Vienna, Austria. He was educated at St. Johns catholic

college;

and

re-

the degree of M.A. For nearly thirty years he was connected with Puck as manager of the art ceived

department; and retired on account of ill health.

He was

master

of

Odd

past Fel-

lows; and has received all the degrees of the masonic fraternity; is honorary member to Spain, Portugal, Italy and Egypt; and was decorated with the five-pointed bronze star order of merit by the khedive. He is a noted collector of antiquities; a member of the microscopical society; a member of the geographical society; was treasurer of the medico-legal laboratory; is m life member of the society of science, letters and art of London, England; and vice-president of its American He is quartermaster-general, with branch. the rank of brigadier-general, with the national volunteer emergency service, which institution was founded by him and his brother, the late Dr. J. Adelphi Gottlieb. He is the author of The History of the Rite of Memphis; and other works. Gottschalk, Alfred L. M., journalist, diplomat, author, poet, was born Feb. 8, 1873, in New York City; in 1890 he graduated from Packard's business college; in 189194 attended Kenyon college; and in 1896 graduated from the New York university. He has been a newspaper and magazine correspondent; and in 1898 was attached to the staff of General Brooks in the division of the Porto Rico campaign as correspondent of the New York Herald. He en-