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 HmiHlNGSHAW'S LIUHARY UF AMERICAN BIOORAPiiY. Theological inBtitute.

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died Fob. 3, )8H7,

in Bri^eport, Conn.

Nathaniel Aagustas, il(>rKyniun, author, wuh born N'ov. 27. Is20, in KuirlH-Kl, Conn. In 1858 he entered the rauiiat order, taking the name of Augustus Francis; and Hewit,

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Hi*minary. He wua the uutiior ut Iteanons for Submitting to the Catholic Church; I^ifo of PrincpjiS Borghese; l.ife of a Mmi-rn Mwrtjr; rrobloms of the Age; The

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in .«mv dit'd July Hewitt, Abiam 6levens, niauutucturcr, ongrcHsman, was born July 31, 1822, in lluverstniw, N.Y. In 18oU he organized the Cooper union for the udvanwment ol science and art. In l87r)-75) and 1881-87 hv

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A representative to the forty -fourth, forty fifth, forty-seventh, forty-eighth, and tt>i t y iiiiitli eongrt sscs. In 1880 he wan vltcivd mayor of ^^ew Vork City; and resigned his seat in oongresa to aoeept that position. He died Jan. 18, 1803, in New York City. Hewett, C. C, lawyer, jurist was born in New York. Prior to 1884 he was ehiet justice of the United Stat^ court lor Washington t4>rritory, residing at Vaneouver. He died in Vancouv. T, Wash. Hewitt, Charles Nathaniel, physician, edUL-ator. wan lH)rn June 3, 1830. in Crgi-nnes,

entered the United ^States army as assistant surgeon of the fiftieth New York regiment; ami mse to the rank ol brigade surgeon. After the civil war he removed to Red Wing, Minn., where he is ftrofrs*sor of public health itt the univertfiiy of Minueaota. Hewitt, Mrs. Emma ChurdiiU, journalist, author, was born Fob. 1, 18.j0, in New Orleans, La. .She is a writer of IMiihuic-lphia, l*a.; and has holil Hcvt ral editorial po.nitions. She Ih the author of Easi' in Conversation: Hints tu Ballad Singers; and (^ueen of Home, a book for the household. 't.

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Hewitt, Fayette, soldier, lawyer, h;iiiV;< r. 1831, in Ilanling cninty. For nine yi'ar.s lie taught hcIiooI; and attained the rank of brigadierin ISlU In 18fi')g<'iicral in the confederate army. law; in IH07-7H wan adju»)7 he practiced tant-general of the state of Kentucky; and in 1870-97 was state auditor of Kentucky. Since IHitO he ha?» Ix-eii president of the State national bank of Frankfort, Ky. Hewitt, Goldsmith W., soldier, lawyer, wa.H lx)in Oct.

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imgrcssman, was bi»rn Fib. 14, 1834, in In 1870 he was county, Ala. elected to the state legislature; and in 1872 wan made state K«'nator. and .s«TV«'d two «

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a representative to the f(»rty- fourth, fortyforty-eighth contiftb. forty-seventh ami gresses, lie died May 27, 18t»."», in Bir-

mingham, Ala. Howitt, H«it7, lumberman, founder, was

born Oct. 22. 1840, in England. He is president of the Wilkenson coal and coke com(lany of Taooma. The latest, perhaps his most important work, has l»e<'n the fun tiding of the manufacturing town of Everett on Puget sound. Hewitt, John Hill, author, poet, composer, was born July 11, 1801, in New York City. He was once a rival of Poe. He wrote the ballad entitled The Minstrel's Return from the War; The (Jovcrness, a comedy; Washington, a play; and Shadows on the Wall, Among his a collection of reminiscences. oratorios Jeptlia is especially noteworthy, lie died Oct. 7, 181)0. in Baltimore, Mtl. Hewson, Addinell, physician, author, was born Nov. 22. 1828, in Philadelphia, Pa. In 1853-76 he was physician to Wills hospital; and in 1861 became physician to the Penn* sylvanfa hospttat He was the author of several medical works. Ho died Sept. 11« 1889, in Philadelphia, Pa. Hewson, Addinell, educator, physician, was lM>rn Sept. 2, IS.V), in Philadelphia, Pa. In 1902-06 he was assistant professor ol anatomy and demonstrator at the Jetferson medical college; and since 1897 has luHMi professor of anatomy at the Philadel-

graduates in pliia polyclinic college for UH'dicine. Since 1894 he has been surgeon to St. Timothy's hospital at Koxborough.

He

has edited the en's Dissector.

American edition of Hold-

Hewson, Thomas was iKun April

TIckell, physician, foun-

9, 1773, in lxindrn May 23. 18.V2. Ue received a in Delaware county. Pa. thorough aeademie education; and also lie studictl studied under private tutors. law and was admitted to the bar in 1870: and hflfl continuously practiced his proi)i:it fession siiH time. In 1883 he settled in Shoshone county. Idaho; and has always In 1888supported the republican party. 1802 and 1000 he wa'^ a delegjite to the republican national convenli<'n.s and in 189S was the nominee of the republican party for congress. Ha was <Iefeated by combination of silver republicans, democrats and

populists.

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member

of the republi-

can national committee for Idaho for the lerm of 1904-08. Sinoe 1903 he has been a member of the I'nited States senate from Idaho as a republican for term ending in 1009; and resides in Wallace, Idaho. Heydecker, Edward Le Moyne, lawyer, author, was Iwrn June 12. 1863. in NewYork City. Since 188ti lu has practiced He is the author l.iw in N«w York ("ily. i"f (dmiuenlary on Mechanics' Liens; and War Kevenue T.jiv,. notated. Heydenfelt, Solomon, lawyer, jurist. In