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forty-ninth eonHe died Nov. 19,

BnM.klyn. N.V.

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Janes, was horu May 21, He was educated III. normal school; at the Northwi'stiTii and Harvard universities; and also

Edmund

James, IS.V).

LIMUAUY of

of tnulo and transportation. In >vas a representative from New

Imi«,-rsities of

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of linance university

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president of the Northwchtern univerSince 10(14 he has been president of the university of Illinois. .SiiuM' 1004 he has also iH'eii president <»f the board of trustees of the stati' historical library. He i.s the author ni numerous Moiio^^raphs and articles on various scientitic and educational subjects, the principal of which are Our Lt'^-al Teiuler liecisioiis; The KtUication of Ihisiness .Men; and The Relation of the Modern .Municipality to the (ias Supply; with several translations from the (ierman. James, Edwin, p'ologiMt, botanist, author, was born Aufi. 27. 17!*7, in Waybridj;e, Vt. He was the autiior of K.pedition from Pittsl>uii;li to the R«H-ky Mountains; Narrative of .Itihii Tanner: ami a translation of the New TeNtiiineiit into tile Ojibway lan;.Mia^e. He dietl (K t. 2K. 18(11. in Burlington, Iowa. James, Francis, «-oiigressman, was born in We^t Chester. Pa. In 18.3!»-4:} he was a repleM'iitative from Pennsylvania to the twenty-si.xtli an«l twenty-seventh congresses. He theil ill IVmiuhv Ivania. James, Francis Bacon, lawyer, author, was born .lune Id, 18»»4. in Cincinnati. Ohio. Since 1880 he has practiced law in Cincinnati, Ohio; and was president of the Ohio >tate board t»f uniform state laws. He is the autli«)r of Ohio Law of Opinion Evideiiee; ami Collections of Cases on the Ctmsity.

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James, Frank Lowber, pliysician. journalMiitiior. va> btnii Any. 27. 1842. in Mobile. Ala. ISS7 he became editt»r t»f the Ill National l)iii;;ni>t ol St. Ltmis. .Mn. He was the author ot Kleiiieiitary .Micr<»scopical Teehnoloyv. He ilii-d in l!«»7 In St. Louis, ist.

Mo

and

I

Region; The

Wonders

of the Colorado I)i*»Scraggles; W'hat the W hite Race May Learn from the Indian Travelers' Handbook to .Southern California: How to .Make Indian and Other Baski'ts; Practical Basket Making; Living the Radiant Life; Mo«lern .Vlission Architecture;
 * iiid other works.

James, George Oscar, educator, author, was iMirii .ug. 1, 187.'1, at Bowers Hills, Va. Since IWV.i he has Iwen instructor of mathematics and astronomy at the Washington university of .St. Ixmis. Mo. He is the author of Elements of Rational Mechanics. James, Hartwell, litterateur, author. He is a writ(>r for young people. He is the author of Heroes of the United .States Navy; Military Heroes of the United States; and

The

ert

St-jrv

of

S-a Kings an«l Naval HertH's. James, Henry, theologian, author, was born .June 3, 1811. in Albany, N.Y. He wa« a .Swendenborgian writer and thinker of marktHl originality. He was the author of •Spiritual

Creation;

Society

the

Redeemed

F«»rin of Man; Remarks on the Gospels; .Moralisin and Christianity; The Nature of Evil; Substanci' and Shadow; The Secret of .Swedenborg: Christianity the Lyric of

Creation: and Literary Remains, tniited by W. James. He died I>e<'. 18, 1882, in Cam-

Mass. James, Henry,

britlge.

critic, author, was born !.->. 184.3, in New York City. Since he has resided in Euro|H'. and mainly in London. In fiction his writings include, Roderick Hudson; The American; The Europeans; A Passionate Pilgrim, and C)ther

April 18»i!»

'Tales; Tin-

Cotilideiice:

Washington

Square;

portrait of a Lady; Watch and Ward; .Miller; .An Internatioinil Episode: Siege of London; The .Author of Bel-

Daisy

The

trallo. and Other Tales; The 'The PriiicesM Cassainassima

Bostonians;

The ReverThe Aspern Pa|H'rs. and Other .A London Life; The Tragic Muse;

James, George Francis, ediicat<»r, author, wa> born .Any. 18. I8r>7. in Noriiial, III. Hi' has had extensive experience in hi;;li school, normal school, college and university teachiiij;: and is now lu-ad of the <lepartment of peda;;ny at the university of Minnesota.

Arizona

New Mexico. He is the author of In and Out of the Old Missions; ]n<lian Basketry: The Indians of the Painted Desert

of

was

re-

rado,

Pennsylvania; he was of public administration at the university of Chicago;
 * irofe88or

and

» ologieal

searches in California, Nevada. L'tah, Colo-

Kiirope. He has hin-n head of the Wharton

school

ethnology,

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He

is

the aiitlior of lIand-Ro<»k of Uni-

berator; .Stories;

'The

1.,4'sson «»f tin-

.Master,

and Other Tales;

The Spoils of Poynton; What Maisie Knew: The Other House; The Private Life: The Wheel of 'Time; Terminations; Embarrassments: Theatricals, two comedies;

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