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 HKUKIN(5SnAVS hlUKAKY OK AMERICAN HIOOKAIMIY. Cleveland, Toledo, Ohio; and in IlHK>-02 was pastor of a baptist church in Boston, MaHS. Since 1002 he has been president of the IVninon university at Granville, Ohio. Hunt, Ezra Mundy, plivsiciun, author, was born Jan. 4. 18.'{o, in Mi<ldlesex county, N.J. He was the author of I'atieiits, and Physicians' Aid; Physicians' Counsels; Alcohol as Food and Medicine; and Principles of Hvgiene. He died Julv 1. 1S!»4, in Trenfilled

a pastorate

in

ton. N..!.

Hunt, Frank W., governor, was liorn Dec. 1«. 1S61, in Newport. Ky. In 1901 03 he Mas governor of Idaho. Ih' died in IJMk; in

NY. Hunt, James B., congressnuin, was born In 184.3-47 he was in W in New York. a representative from Michigan to the twenty-eighth and twenty-ninth congresses. He died .Vug. 15, 1H.'»7, in Washington, D.C. Hunt, James S. J., educator, miner, was born in Indiana. He was engaged in educati«>nal work; and became president of the stat«' agricultural college of Iowa. lb* went to China and nex^ t«i Corea and develope«l mining projierty said to bo worth twentymillion dollar^.

Hunt, Jedediah, merchant,

Idaho.

Hunt, Freeman, publisher, author, was born March 21, 1S04. in Quincy. Mass. He was a publisher of New York I'ity; and founder of Hunt's Merchants* .Magu/ine. He was the author of Lives of American Merchants; Sketches of Female Character; and letters About the Hu|)tei|; Tlw Department of the .States t»f the I'nittnl States. Its History and Functions; The American Passport; Life of .lames Madison; and The First Forty Years of Washington S<>ciety.

Hunt,

Mrs.

Grace

Grinnell, jourmilist, -lune 4. ISIm, in Arlams. is the iiaughtriian she m-cupies a «list itu-tive place in the newspaper Held, being the only woman in Illinois who was sole editor and publisher of a newsjiapiT. .'•Ihe was one «>f the organizers of the Mayfair wonuin's club; and of the .Mayfair improvement aspioneer orgaiii/.ations of sociation. lK>th their kind. Hunt, Harriot Kezia, physician, leeturer,

publisher, N.Y.; anon woniiin-sutTrage and sanitary

author,

reforms. She was the autliur of (ilaiiees and (Jlimpses, or Fifty Years' Social an<l Twenty Years' Professional Life. She died •Ian. "2. 187."i, in Boston. Mass, Hunt, Henry Jackson, soldier, author, was born Sept. 14. 1810, in Detroit, Mich. He was a brigadier-general in tiie federal army during the civil war; and was brevi'tted niajor-g«'neral at its close. in

188,H.

Sohliers'

He was

retired

and was appointed governor of the Home at Washington, D.C. He

was the author of Instructions for Field Artillery. He died ington, D.C.

Feb.

11.

1S89, in

Wash-

Hunt, Hiram P., congressman, was born In ls:r.-:{7 and 18;{!l 4.S he in New York. was a representative from New Y'ork to

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the twenty-fourth, twenty-sixth and twenIv-seventh congresses. He died in Troy,

was born

po<.-t,

Dec. 28, 18I.'». in Candor, N.Y. He move«I to Ohio in 1840: and became a merchant He is the author of Cotin Chiht. Ohio. tage .Maid, a Tale in Rhyme. In 1824-27 Hunt, John, lawyer, jurist.

he

w:i-.

an a-x<M-iale

court of

the

man.

«af

Wayne,

justic*-

the supreme

in

territory of .Michigan.

Hunt, John Elliott, Inirn

Ind.

jiioneer, s«dilier. states-

April

He was

II,

s«'nt

to

1708,

Fort

in

Canada

to se-

cure a n elementary education, no schools being then in exist-

ence

I^B^^

in

Michigan

where

he lived. In he settled in .Maumee City, Ohio; and for many years Toledo.



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the

Ohio

a senatorial del-

conventi»)n

form

the

I840-'>0.

For

to in

years he was postmaster of Toleilo. Oliiti; anliysician, was born Oct. III. IS.U. in (roveland. N.Y. He served «tn tiu- liouse surgical stall in Bellevue hospital <»f New York City; and practiced in .lersey City. N..F. In X'^d'l he was made brigadier-surgeon of vohinteers; and placed in charge of the Mill Creek hospital, near Fortress Monroe. Hunt, Jonathan, congressman, was born in N'ermont. In l827-.'{3 he was a representative from N'ermont to the twentieth,

ei;:ht

twentv-second congresses, May 14. IS:{2. in Washington, D.C. Hunt, Leigh Harrison, painter, artist, au

twenty-first anil lie .liid

thor, was born in IS77 he has been

I8.">8 in (lalenn. 111. Since professor of the art dethe College City of New Y»>rk. lie is noted as an eminent etcher. He is the author of A Treatise on Ktcliing.

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