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I.IRRARY OF AMERICAN lUOORAPHY.

1844 he moved with his purenta to Michigjin. Uc lias been a member of the Detroit annual conferenei' of tin* ni e t h odist episcopal ehureh for half a eentury; has tilled im

pant

l>ortant

orates full three

served terms as der; one

pre•^illin}•

deli'j^jlte

to

e r a

el

term

as a the geli eonferene** at

I

Philadelphia; and one term as regent of the university of Miehigan. lie lias gained sjm-eial prominence thronghout Michigan by his AddreMHeH, Oraticms and DedieationH. Joselyn, Lee E., lawyer and jurist of ave.,

lS(i4.

in

lor

the

lines,

Portland

lie is

Kailway,

now

Light

born .May 2'.i, 1S47, in Hoston, Mass. Since IS70 he has Im-cii in the mercantile business

San Francisco, Cal. lie is the atitluir ol The True Nai>oleon: and My Favorite Hook in

Shelf.

Jouett, James Edward, naval ollicer. was born Fel). 27. 1S2S, in Lexington, Ky. lie took a prominent part in entrance to .Mobile bay umh-r Farragut in 1804; was promoted in courHe to rear-admiral; and commanen engaged in the pra«'tice <>i law He in St. Louis. .Mo. was electetl to the fifty-third congress but

was unseated

l!U»;i

1h'

a

lifty-fourth,

lifty-Heveiitli

was born Oct. 8, 182:i, in LudlowHe was for two years editor of was also ctlitor

cneinist.

N.Y.

viile.

the Scientitic American; and

all chemical articles in Appleton's New .merican CyeIope«lia. He died .Slay 29, 1891,

ot

.Stoekbritlge,

in

Edmund

Joy,

legislator,

baiiy,

N.Y.

.Mass. L.,

soldier,

was born on

Oct.

lawyer, state 1,

18:15, in

Al-

was appointed city attorney of Ottumwa,

In 1800 he

Iowa.

During

the

war he served as captain in the thirty-sixth Iowa infantry; and in IStH was appointed b y President Lincoln macivil

jor and judge advocate of the I'nited States volunteers, and assigned to the seventh army corps. After the war he set-

artist,

was born April 22, 1788, in Mercer c«mnty. Ky. He enlisted in the war of 1812 as lieu-

tled in

lenant of the twenty-eighth infantry, serving in th»' northwest and was appointeil raptain. lr paint«-d more than thr«'e liundred |K)rtraits, among which one of Lafay ette was ordere,

Fordhain. N.Y. Jourdan, James, sohlier, was born in Ireland. In I8iil he was major in the eightyfourth regiment New York infantry; in 18«»4 was brevetted briga«lier-geiieral of volunleers; and in 18l!,) attained the rank of major general. He died May 17, 1805. Joy, Charles Frederick, lawyer, congressman, was born Dee. II, 184!>. in .Morgan county. 111. In I87t) he entered the aca-

Darit'ii,

KanHas City and Kastern presideiii

Logicie et Mctapliysicie; l^vidence of Religion. He died in June,

in

I)«'roit,

and Power company, and the Oregon W ater Power company. Josslyn, Charles, merchant, author, wan

and

Com|M'ndium

«»(»

Mich., was l^orii .luly (Jenesee county. N.Y. In ]SSI 8(S he taught school; and iti ISKC lie has Imh'Ii prosecuting attorney of Hay county, city attorney of Hay City, commissioner ol Hchools. and is now a referee in Iwnkruptcy at Detroit. Josselyn, Benage S., railway ollicial of Portland, Ore., was Inirn Feb. 7, IS.jS. in Iley worth. III. He iiaH i»et>n general manager foi the Kansas City, Osceola and Southern railway, and general HUjM'riiiteiub'nt of tliv Omaha ami St. Louis, ami Omaha and Kiiclid
 * l»IO practiced law in Ray City, Mich,

2:5,

a Jesuit educator of note; and professor at He is the auSt. John's college, Fordham. thor of Klementa Pliilosophicai Moralis;

IH'HS.

Newark. N.J.. and engaged in busi1871 and 1872 he was elected to Jersey legislature. He was presi-

In

New

the Newark board of trade in 1875and president of the Newark board of education in 1885-87. In 1880 he was a delegate to the republican national convention; and in 1884 was appointed by President Arthur a government director of the I'liion Pacific railroad company. He died Feb. 14, 18l>2. ilent of

70;

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