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Harvie, John, eongreBsman. was born in Scotluml. In 177S7D he was a tU-U'gaUr rroni Virginia to liie continental i-ongrenH. and signed the artieles uf confederation, lie died Kel». 15, 1S(»7. in Uiclimond. "a. Harward, Thomas, ship builder, wan bom

N.Y. He attended the normal school of Oswego; and in 1881 graduated from the med.cal department of

gor,

^

the university of Ver-

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March 15, 1789, in Howdoinhani. .Maine. He was a nieinher of the Maine militia; and was hrevetted major at the claM- of the war

mont.

Ihe I'nited Slates dieci

Navy

Aug. 28. 1884,

in

t'ourts Martial.

He

Marion, Mass.

Harwood, Elihu Burrett, painter, artist, was lK)rn Nov. 2(». 18r).5, in Charle-s City. Iowa, lit' ha.s attained prominence as a painter of portraits and figure work; and in 1893 organized an art school in Minne-

Minn. Harwood, Herbert Joseph, nianufnctnrrr. was horn Sept.

a|>oli'<,

legislator, historian, author, 6.

18.">4,

In 18«0

Littleton. Mas-*.

in

attended schools

the of

Mass.; in studied at ter

he public (9

Littleton. lS(i9-70 he till-

academy



Lancasin 1870

studied in Philips Kxeter acaib'iny: and in 1877 graduated with the degree of A.B. from Harvard college. Since 1809 he has ht-cii a manufacturer of as

semhly chairs

in Bos-

a director of the national lihrt' board c<»mpany; and is identified with various other puhlic enterpri>i'-i In 1882 he was lieutenantcolou'-l an assistant adjutant -general on the stafT of (Jovernor .lohn D. Long; and in 1899 was a representative in the Sfassjichusetts state legislattire. For twenty-one years until MMH) lu- was a trustee of the public library at Littleton. Mass.; in 1893-190n was a n)ember of the school committee; and has travel<><| extensively in yVint-rica and Kurope. He is the author of valuable contributions on Littleton to Drakv's History of Middlesex County, and to Ilurd's IIislor>ton.

.^'ass.;

is

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to .Mid<llesex County; and is also the author of Historical Sketch of Littleton.

Harwood, John Edmund, nctor. author, port, was lM)rn in 1771. in Kngland. He was nn Knglish actor: and came to the I'nited He was Hip author of a States in 179.3. collection of |)oems. in

He

ilied

Sept. 21, 1809.

fJernianfown. Pa.

Harwood, Watson genealogist, w.ia born

hi.-»

a 1 a ned prom nence a» of leading the piiysicians of h i

lie pnrchased the large Patterson shipyard and docks of that city, which are historic from the fact that In'fore the revo-

Courts Martial; and I^iw and Practice of

at once be-

proft'ssion at Chasm Falls. X.Y., and has

of ISlii.

Intion they w<*re known as the king'.s doek««. lie died Nov. .{11. 1891, in Hrwklyn, N.Y. Harwood, Andrew Allen, naval oflicer, author, was horn in 1802, in .Settle, Pa. He was a rear admiral in the United Stated He was the author of Summary navy.

He

gsin the |)ract ice of

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one

He is the author of a genealogical Record of the liar.state.

wiMxl

Families.

Harwood, William Sumner,

journalist, auOct. 1»;, 1857, in Charles 1883 97 he was engaged in newspaper work in Chicago. Minneapolis and thor, was born City, Iowa. In

St. Paul, Minn. He was the author of New Creat ions in Plant Life; an authoritative aceounl of the life and work of Luther Bur.mnk; The New Earth, a Recital of the Triumphs of Modern Agriculture; and Biograpliv of Austin Craig. He died Nov. 3, I9S. in Los (:;atos. Cal.

Hasbrouck, Abraham, state senator, congressman, was born in New York. He was a memln-r of the New York state assembly in 1781-82 and 1811. In 1813-15 he was a representative to the thirteenth congress and was a state .senator in 1822. He died in l ister county, N.Y. Hasbrouck, Abraham Bruyn, lawyer, college president, congressman, was born in NovemlH'r. 1791, in Kingston. N.Y. In 182527 he was a represi-ntative from New York to the ninet<>entli congr<'»s; and was president of Rutgers college, lie died Feb. 23, 1879. in Kingston, N.Y.

Hasbrouck, Daniel presiilent.

the

Tie

is

B,, capitalist, railroad president and director

Hniadway and seventh avenue railroad

comj)any;

is president of the Kingsbridge comnany; and is president of the Metropolitan street railroad company of N«-w S'ork City. Hasbrouck, Henry Cornelius, soldier, wa.^ born Oct. ifi. 18.39. in Newburgh. N.Y. During the civil war he attained the rank of

railroad

captain. He became major for gallant service in the action against Indians in Sorass Lake, Cal, In 1898 he was appointed brigadier-general of the I'nited States volunteers, serving in the volunteer army as comnnmder of the second brigade, second divis-

seventh army corps. Hasbrouck, Josiah, congressnuin, was born Ulster county, N.Y. He was for four years a member of the New York state assejnbly: and in 18(13-05 anorn Dec. 20. 1827, in Sho received her education