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of IIm' Srcoiul liuplist cliiitrli of C'hicagi), 111. Holden, William Woods, journaliHt, j,'ovrr-

nor,

was

[torn

Sow

Orange counbecame owner and edi-

24, 18 IS, in

N.C. In 1843 lit; lie tor of the Nortli Carolina Standard, wa.H pro isictnal governor of North Carolina in 18(i.»; was the twenty-ninth governor in 18t}!»-7:i. In 1872 8t» he'was iMwtmasler of Raleigh. XX'. lie died Manh 1. 1H<>2, in Haleigh. N.C. Holder, Charles Frederick, litterateur of ty.

I'a.Har two yf ars editor of the California .Magaxino; in 18S8-8U was editor of the Lom Angeles Tribune; and has produced over forty biNiks

and pamphlets on

promoters of the cinnati. Ohio.

lawyer, jurist, was born Aug. 23, 1851, in London, Kngland. In 1873 he began the practice of law in Chicago, III. In 18l>8-190»> lie was judge of the superior court of Cook county, III.; and since 1906

has U'cn j'ulge of the appellate court of.

Thomas

Franklin, educator, author, was born April 8, 18.')9, in Ontario, 1893 Since Canada. he has been professor of mathematics at the Northwestern univer-

Holgate,

sity of Kvanston, III.: since 1902 has In-en dean of the college of liberal arts; and was

president in 1904-0«. He is the author of works on geometry and contributor to mathematical

acting

iiml

was lM)rn Oct. was a curator

211.

1808, in Lynn, .Mass.

He

in the American museum of natural history of New York City. He was the author of History of the North American Fauna; History of the Atlantic Right Whales; and The Living World. He died

Feb. 28, 1888, in New York City. Holder, Phebe A., educator, author, poet, was born Nov. 27, 1824, in Berlin, Mass. .siu-

hah taught school in the high sch. 18(»4, in Kngland. He was a method'st clergyman; and was secretary of the Americnn bible society in 1H4JI-78. He was the author of Bible Historv; Life of A. H. Hurd: an<l Life of Wilbur Fisk. He died 1S!I.;. ill Morristown. N..L Holenshade, James C. C, merchant, man-

Apiil 10.

ufaciurer. founder, donor, 1828. in Cincinnati. Ohio.

was

Inirn

May

12.

He was engaged

hanlware business and in the manin

tin-

ufacture



^

of bolts in incinnati. Ohio. In isilL when the first

<

call

was

made

for

army wagons, he «»rgani/ed an establishment which euiibled him to turn out a perfect wagon every thir-

natcd thirty lis treasurer benefit

foundeil

of

ty minutes. He invented a breach loading cannon. He dothousand dollars, his salary of Hamilton county. t«» the

families

of

the

soldiers.

He

and was one of the most active

Il-

linois.

historical, bi<»graph-

and seientilic subjects. He has been vicepresident of the Boston Keally cotlsylvania county, 'a. In 1856 he whs elected president of Hampden cidlege. Ho dir.! Oct. 18, ISfMi, in Mansfield, Va,

Holladay, Alexander Quarles, soldier, edu.senator, college president, was 8, 1839. in Spottsylvania county, 1801 tJ.j he served in the confederate army «luring the civil war; then practiced law; and for four years was a nieinIkt of the Virginia state senate. For twenty-one years he was engaged in educational work; and was president of the Stonewall.Jackson institute of Abingdon, "a.

cator, lM)rn 'a.

f'tale

May In

Holladay, Alexander R., congressman,

was

In 1849-53 lie was a representative from Virginia to the thirty-first He died in and thirty-second congresses. Virginia. Holladay, Lewis L., educator, college president, was Ixirn Feb. 23. 1832, in Spottsylvania «'ounty, Va. In 1889-91 he was presiiMirn in 'irginia.

dent of •Inly 23.

Hampden Sidney

college.

He

died

1S91. in Virginia.

Waller, educator, mathematician, was iKirn April 7, 1840. in Persia. He served in the civil war; and for years was a professor of mathematics and sciences in Virginia institutions. In 1873-87 he conducted a lM)ys* ycluMd preparatory to colit ge in New York City. He is nciw emeritus professor of C<K»per institute. Holland, Colley B., soldier, was born in IK»]l-6'2 TfimcNsiH-. In he .served in the civil war;; and in 18»J2 O.'i was enrolled as a briipolier-general in the Missouri state mi-

Holladay,

litia.

Holland, Cornelius, physician, state senacongre-.sinan. was bom .July 9. 1782, Maine. Tie was a member from Canton of the Maine constitutional convention of 1819; a member of the state legislature in tor,

in