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 HERRINQSHAW S Penusylvauia college;

the

LlllUAUV OK AMKUK'AN lUOGRAPHY.

nnd since

11)U4

has been pre.sident of that institution. Hefiroa,

John

L.,

•

wun

phytjieian, uutlior,

burn Nov. 29, 1851, in New Woodstock, N.V. He is an eminent physician of Syiaeunc. N.V.; and physieiun-in-chief to the hu»pitail of the (Jood hheplierd. He has been pre-^ideut of tiie Syracuse academy of medicine; and president of the Central New Vurk iiit-dical association, lie is the author of A L'eiitury's Progress in Therapeutics. Heflin, James Thomas, lawyer, congressman, was born April U, IduU, in lx>uiiia, Ala. He was educated in the comiiioii schooU; in the iSoutiiern university; and at the college in Auburn, Ala. For two icrius he wa>

mayor of

Lal-'ayette,

Ala.

In

181)4 !Mi

hi-

was register in chancery; and in 181MMU«HI was a iiiemb<.'r of the Alabama state h'gis lalure. In 11KJ2 U4 he was sventary of tinstate of Alabama. In 1!)U4-15 he was a representative from Alabama to the lifty-eiglil congress to till a vacancy; and to the liflyli

ninth, sixtieth, sixty-tirst, sixty-second aiul sixty-third i-oiigresHes as a siiian, was Iwirii April 15, 1815,

He served in tiie Creek war I83U; and was clerk of the superior court Fayette county in 18.*JU-40. He wa.s a member of the (.•««irgia slate M-nate in 184U41. He iiiovetl to Iliuidolph county, tia., In 1844; was a iiiemlH'r of llie legislature in 1811) G4». He was ap|Kiinted judge of probate ill

.Matlisoii. (la.

ill

of

and

elected to tiiat ullice, wliieli he held until the state was ad mitted into the uiiiim. In 180!) 71 he was a representative to the fortytirst congress as a republican. He died .Ian. .'Jl, IDOl, in ill

18(>5,

in

18-2t»

Norway.

In 18»n he entered the voliiiias a major and was cimimissioii••d colonel of the lifte<>ntli regiment Wiscoii sin infantry; and subsc«jueiitly was placiil ill command of a brigade. He died .S-pi. 11). ISiK;, in Cliickaiiiauga, Ga. Hegel, George White, railway ollicial of I nion Stock Yards, Chicago, HI., was liorit Die I!». 1870, in Peekskill. N.V. He was ed ncated in the public and private schools, which included an engineering course. In 11)00 he entered railway service; and since 11)11 has been chief engineer of the Chicago I unction railway. Heger, Anthony, army surjjeon, was born l>cc. 4, 1828, in Austria.* In 185« he wjis ap in tiie l iiited States army; and in 1860 became surgeon, with rank of lieutenant-colonel. In 1904 lie was a/Ivanced to the rank of brigather general in the United States army. He died ill
 * M)inted assistant surgeon

leer

-Ian.

army

24,

Hehl,

11)08.

Matthew, clergyman, bishop, was

April 30, 1705, in' W urtemberg. l-or twenty-eight years he had the oversight of Hie eliurehes of I^ncaster county. Pa., jm alstt of tho«M» ill Maryland, retaining his scat Itorn

Crtek lown<.liip; and in wa> also county schoii!e> in (Mtawa, Ohio. <»f



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William Franklin, clergyman, bishop, iMirn May 1. 1857, in llerlinsville, Pa. iSSn he wa« ordaine In

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hub-^«-n. Ohio. In 18!»0 1!M)2 lie was justice of the peace for in

representatives;

and

in IH>'5 80 wag the last chief burgess of

York iHjrough. In 1891 he was one of the four delegates

from his

county to the constitutional contention. He died Dec, 3, IDtM), ill York, Pa. Heikes, Victor Conard, assayer. statistician,

Ohio.

was born May

21. 1807. in Dayton, as an assayer' and Colorado state school of he was curator of economic

He graduated

cluinist

from

tli«>

niiii"s.

In 18!)4

^Moloyy Chicago.

in

the Field Columbian .Musmm of Since 1!)04 he has b»en state

statistician in charge of the Salt Lake branch of the United States geological survey. Heill, Frederick Stanhope, naval oirieer, author, was lM)rii .ug. 4, 1821). in Boston. Mj^ss. hi 1801 05 hi- ua^ an olliccr ill the I iiit«d St.ites navy; was with Farragiit at the capture of New Orleans and at ickr.burg. and was in eonuiiand on the mist of Texas .ind in the Missi-<-,ippi squadron, lie is si'cretary of the .Massachusetts nautical training school. He is the aullior of Twinty ^'e.1rs at Sra. «)r Leaves from .Mv Joiirnali- a representative from Indiana [tt the