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war as brigadi(.T-gi'iu*rul. In 187^-81 lii* was a repreaentative to the forty-tliird, forty-fourtli, forty-fifth and forty-sixth ct»ngres»es; and in I8y3-J)5 he was I'liiti'd States H«-nator to Oct.

II,

11M)8,

a vacancy. in Richmond. Va.

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was born June

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1833, in Croydon,

N.H. In l8uU he began newspaper work; and has 15,

edited several papers. In 1874-1901 he was literary editor of the Boston Transcript; in 1874 was assistant clerk in the house of representatives. Ue is the author of

and

in

Kittie's Christmas; New England Library of Cienealogy and Personal History; and History of the United States, in four vol-

Huntsman, Adam, congresHman, was born N'irginia. In 18.{r)-:}7 he was a repre««'ntative from Tennessee to the twenty-fourth

umes. Hard, Edward Payson, physician, author, was born in 1838 in Canada. He was a promin«'nt physician of Newburyport, Ontario, Canada. He was the author of Sleep, Insomnia and Hypnotics and Neuralgia, lie

Hunton, Jonathan

G., ^'overnor, wa.s Ixirn 17S1 in Unity, N.H. He was the fourtli govern»»r of Maine in 1821)-31. He died Oct. 14. 1851, in Fairfield, Maine.

in

c<»ii^ress.

is

Jackson, Tenn.

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Hupp, John Cox,

pliysician, surgeon,

was

Washington, Pa. He a distinguislied physician and reprei«entative citizen of Whwl-

born Nov. 24,

18l!». in

.

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ing. V.'a.;

and comes

family noted for heroism and sacrifice

of a in

the

ilian

days

of

In-

He was West Al-

warfare.

educate«l at

exander academy, and At e 1

Wanhingtnn colg e, I'ennny Ivania,

from which latter in-ititutioii he graduated in 1844. In 1847 he graduated in medicine from the Jefferson medical college, and at once entered into the general practice of medicine at Wheeling. Dr. Hupp was one of the foiindi-rs of the me«lical si»ciety of the state of West Virginia; and in 1870 he brought chloral hyilrate to the notice of the profession in a ease of puerperal mania. He was instrumental in establishing the evening free school, and in the general advancement of educational work in his city and state. In 187o he was a delegate of the American medical association to the European medical association; is a prominent memlwr of the leading medical lK)dies of America and Europe; and has filled all the otiices of honor in their gift. He is the author of Reports of Cases of IMiymosis and Adherent Prepuce; and numerous medical papers and contributions to medical literature, and ranks as one of the foremost physicians in the south. Kurd, Albert Arthur, lawyer, corporation attorney, was born ."^^ept. 27. 184!». in LaFa^vtte, HI. He was educated in the public schools of Galva, HI.; attended the Northwestern university; and in 187U graduated from the law school; and the Iowa state university. In 1870-7;> he was engageil in general practice. In 1S7."» he U'came connected with the legal department of the Atchison. Topeka and Santa Fe railway; and since 1881 has been solicitor and since 1005 has been s|M»ciaI coun.sel for Knnsas for that corporation. He has attained eminence in his profession; and has contribute*! extensively to law literature. Hard, Charles Edwin, journalist, author.

died in

I8<»U.

Hurd, Edward Payson, director of corporations

of

20.>

Lincoln

st.,

Boston, Mass.,

was born .lune 28, 184 1, in Medway, .Mass. He attethh-d Phillips at-iidemy of Andover. He was one of the |)ronioters, and since I8!»S> has ln-en identified with, the United Shoe .Machinery company and its allied and subsidiary companies and corporati<uis in the United Statt-s and abroad. He is vice-president, assistant tr«'asurer, director and a mernlwr of tlu- ex«H-utive and finance committees of the United .Shoe .Machinery company of New Jersey and allied corporations.

He served three years in the civil war. Kurd, Frank Hunt, lawyer, congressman, was born Dec. 25, 1841, in Mount Vernon, Ohio. In 1863 he was made county prosecuting attorney of ernon, Ohio; and a state senator in 1866. He codificil the criminal code of Ohio in 1868, which was duly publishwl. in 1875-77, 187l»-81 and 188385 he was a representative from Ohio to the forty-fourth, forty-sixth and fortyeighth congresses as a democrat. He died July 10, 181)6, in Toledo, Ohio.

Hurd, Harvey Bostwick, lawyer, founder, born Feb. 14, 1S2S. in Huntington, Since 1862 he has been professor of the Chicago law school. He was the first pr<si<lent of the village of Evanston, 111.

was

C!onn.

He was the oflicial reviser of the general statutes of Illinois; and has since edited sixteen editions. He was the originator of the great Chicago drainage canal scheme; author of the Torrens act of Illinois for registration of lanspital

of

Haltin>orc.

Md.

Since 1897 he has Ix-en editor of the American Journal of Insanity. He is part autlior of Hints to Hospital N'isitors; and editor of Hospitals, Dispensaries and Nursing.