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Bmory

JohnaoB,

Sidiard, olucutor, edi-

was born Mardi 22. ls(U. in proWaupun, Wia. •Since 1890 in; haa Ix feMor of tramportution and comnu iii- at tor, aiithor.

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In 1899the university of Pennsylvania. 1904 lie was a member of the United States isthmian canal coiniiiisgion an«l in I'.HtJ-Oj was engaged as an expert in the valuation of railroad proi»« rty for the United Htates census bureau. lie is tln' autlior nf Inland Water Ways, Tl»eir Kelutiou to 1 ransportation; and Ameriean Railway Transporta;

study and research in higher structures, and designed the Ravenna park and I edar

cial

river arch bridges of Seatth-. He made the preliminary investigations and estimates of the Lake Vasliin;,'ton canal bascule bridge*. He is designing city engineer of Seattle;

and a dire^r of the Washington Oil oom* pany. Johnson, FranUitt, educator, clergyman, author, college president, was bom Kov. 2. 1830, in Frankfort, Ohio. He is a baptist clergyman; professor in Cliicago university; and previously pastor of a church in Cambridge. In 1800-92 he was president of Otta-

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Johnson, £ric, soldier, journalist, legislawas bom July 15, 1838, in Sweden. Durinfi the civil war he was captain of company 1), lilty-seventh regiment Illinois volunteer infantry; was a member of tho Nebraska le^'islature in 1S89; and i> now the editor and owner of The New Kru of W'ahoo, Neb. Johnson, Evan Malbone, cler;jvman, was born June G, 1791, in Bristol, k!i. In ISill he built, on his own ground and at his own cx^iensc, St. John's church in Brooklyn, 2i.Y. He served it without remuneration for more than twenty yean. He died in 1866 in Lhooklyn, N.Y. Johnson, Francis, lawyer, congressman, was Ixirn in Caroline county, . He pracliecU law in Bowling Green, Ky.; and was a member of the state bouse of representa-

tiuns of the New Testament from the Old; True Womanhood; The New Psydiic Stud*

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tives.

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27 lie was a representative to the sixteenth, sevenand the nineteenth coudied Dee. 14, 1851, in Louis-

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Keiiiucky

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Ky.

ville,

Johnson, -Frands Howe, clergyman, au(hor. was born on .Ian. 15. 1S3.'), in IJoston, Mass. He is a congregational clergyman in Am lover. Mass. He is the author of What Is

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Johnson, Frank Grant, physician, invenIHUrt, in Kast was born Jan. Windsor, Conn. In 1852 he began to prac-

tor, author,

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tice his profession in Broolclyn, N.Y. lias takei! out about on<' hundred patents

for his inventions.

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the author of

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icH in Their Relation to Christian Thought: Heine's Lyrical Interlude, with introduction and notes; Dies Irae, and Stabat Mater, with introduction and notes; and The Home Missionaries, a poem. JdhBSOa, Froderick A., hanker, congressman, was born Jan. 2, ISf}.*?, in Glens Falls. N.Y, In 1871 he engaged in the business of private banking at (Mens Falls. In ISS.'t87 he was a representative from New York to the forty-eighth and forty-ninth congre.<«ses as a republican. Ho was toensnror of the Glens Falls insurance company. He died July 19, 1893, in Glena Falls, N.Y.

Johnson, Frederick Charles, public ofTieial, born March 2, ISfiH. in MarIn 1870 he contributed to local papers: and did special correspond<»ice from the coal region for the Chicnfro Tribune. He is actively identified with tin- Chicago board of trade. In 1901 he was appointed jail comniipsioner of Chicago. 111. jonrnulif^t, w-ts

quette, Wis.

Johnson, Frederick Foote, clergyman, was bom April 28, 1866, in New* town. Conn. In 1896 he was ordained dencon; and in 1897 w as admitted to the priesthood. In 1889-1904 he was rector of a church at Redland<«, Cal.; and in 1904 0.'» was diocr.san missionary of western Massachusetts. In 190.'> he was cimsocrated as* si.Htant bish(»p of .South Dakota. bishop,

Johnson,

George Henry,

soldier,

physi-

was bom Oiet. 5, 18^, near Mount Vernon, Til. Tn 1802 he enlisted in

Water Meter and the Actual Measurement S-t. The Nieliolxin ami Other Pave-

cian, snrirvon,

ments; Health Lifts; and Infected Air and

the one hundred and tenth regiment Illinois infantry; and served in the civil war until 18(1.". Since ISO.! he h:t« practiced medicine in Afcliison, Kan. In 1897 he was president of the board of examining surgeons

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Mackie,

pliysician,

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l.S.'ili, in Norwich, graduated from Amherst

April 22, li*-

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of A. 15.: an<! in I^SH

graduated from Harvard univei>itv mediral eollegc with degree of M.I). He has at* taim-d prominence as a successful physician ol Hoston. Ma-s.; is a member of several tne<li.'al soeieties. He is the author of For* est. Lake ami River. Johnson, Frank Melvin, civil engineer and oil <»p< ratnr ol Seattle. W asli.. was born on July 1, 1KH8, in .MeKinney, Texas. He received the degrees of B.S. and C.E. from the university of Washington. He has made spe*

of AtehisciTi. Kan.

Johnson, George Washington, soldier, govwas born May 27, 1811, in Scott county, Ky. He was chosen provisional governor of Kentucky. At the two days' battle of Sliiloh he served as a volunteer aide to Johnston, and tho second day after the general's death he entered the ranks of 'ompany K. f<»nrtli infantry, as a private soldier, and in the fierce engagement of that day received a mortal wound. He diod April 7, 1862, in ShUob, Tenn. ernor,

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