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veisity, and in 1002-06 was n fellow by courtesy, receivinp the degree of Ph.D. In 1902-05 lie was laboratory assistant in the bureau of standards; was assistant physicist in 1905-07 and associate physicist since 1907; and has Immmi in charge of the section of photometry since 1903. In 1906 he made u European tour in the interests of science. He is the autiior of various scientific Monographs and articles, the result of his researclu'S in physics. Hyde, Edward Wyllys, educator, author, was born Oct. 17, 1843, in Saginaw, Mich. He has been professor of mathematics and civil engineering in the university of Cincinnati from 1875; and was made dean in 1898. lie served in the civil war as lieutenant of the thirty-second United States colored troops. He is the author of Skew Arches; A Portion of Higher Mathematics; and Directional Calculus. Hyde, Edwin Francis, soldier, lawyer, banki-r. was born .lune 23. 1842. in New York ( ity. He served in a New York regiment during the civil war. In 1883-88 he practiced law in New York City. Since 1886 he has been vice-president and trustee «»f the Central trust cititt- tiii-dical association in 1865; since IS76 has been president of the Iniard of trustees of the state normal school at

mal Alphabet: Child's Book of Verse; One Forty Two, Confessions of the Reformed Messenger Boy; and The Upstart. Hyde, Ira Barnes, soldier, lawyer, congressman, was born Jan. 18, 1838, in Guilford, N.Y. He entered the union army in a Minnesota cavalry regiment in 1862. He removed to Missouri in 1866; was prosecuting attorney in 1872; and in 1873-75 he was a representative from Missouri to the fortythird congress.

Hyde, James Nevins, surgeon, author, was born June 21, 1840, in Norwich, Conn. He was assistant surgeon in the Unite^ States navy in 1863; and is a surgeon of Clii«'ago. He is the author of Early Medical

Chicago; and Diseases of the Skin. S..pt. 6.

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A New Testament Introduction; New Catechism or Manual of In-

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struction.

Hyde, John McEwen, soldier, was born 1. 1S41. in New York City. He served tlu' civil war; and in 1887 became lieutenant in the United States infantry,

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through lie

was regularly pronu>ted

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when

III was retin-d at his own request with the rank of brigadier-general. Hyde, John Poisal, educator, clergyman,

eolleg(

wis b« rn Jan. 31, 1836, in In 1857 he graduated with first honors from St. John's college; and has received the degrees of A.M., D.D. and LL.D. In 1870-81 he was president of

(ircsiderit.

Annapolis, Md.

CnrtliMKi: and in that year was a «lelegate to tin* International nieilical eongrens at Pliilailelphia. In IS76 he iM'came president of the CiMtland savings bank. He is the autlior of repurts nii the Surgi-ry of Cort-

land County.

Corthunl,

theLonoak female

NY. Hyde, George

H.,

l>usin«'ss

president.

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rector, was Iwirn in 1880 in llidgway, Pa. He recj'ived a tlmrongh educatinn: and gia<luated from Kucknell univ<-rsity. is lb' identified with various business enterprises

Pennsylvania: and is a director in sevcorpora ti<ins. has bi-efi mayor of the city ot Kidgway. Pa.; and has tilled several other positions of trust and honor. Since liMIO he has held the rank of captain in til*- Pennsylvania national gimrd; and resides in Hidguay. Pa. in

«'ral

He

1911.

Hyde, James Thomas, «*ducator, clergyman, author, was born in 1827 in Connecticut. He was a congregatitwial clergyman antl in 1870-87 was a professor al the Chicago theological seminary. He was the

col-

lege of Martinsburg, V.Va.; and for twenty years was president of the Valley female college at Winchester, Vn. He is a prominent minister of the methodist episcopal church south; is a promoter of sound christian education; and is also well-known as a successful educator In 1892 he rtwived the of young ladies.

nomination for United States commissioner

dent,

of education; and has been chaplain in various associations.

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Hyde, Mary Caroline, litterateur, author, in Plaintield, Vt. She was the author of (Jiiy and Gladys; Gootsie; Under the Stable Floor: and Yan and Nochi of Tappan .Sea. She died in 1904 in Potts-

Henry Baldwin, insurance presiwas born K<-b. 15, 18.34. in Catskill. He w.is president of the Eqiiitable N.Y. life assurance society of New York, and drew the liigh 'st salary in the United .'states. His sahu-y was one liundred thouHyde,

dollars a

year, also receiving a

per-

He

died

centage on the company's

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in

New York

profits.

City.

Hyde, Henry Morrow, journalist, author,

was born Oct. IS(i7. in Freeport, III. Since 18!».S lie has been an editorial writer on the Chicago Tribtine. He is the author of Ani-

was born

ville.

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Hyde, Miles Goodyear, physician, surgeon, was liorn .lune 12, 1H42. in Cortland, N.Y. lie re«'eiveil liis preparatory educali<tn al Cortland academy; graduated from Yale college in 1865; and graduated from

aiilhor.