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 HERR1NOSHAW8 LIBRARY OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY. laililic oH'ciul, author, wan born (H-t. iS, 1h;{7, in Bullulu. N.V. In IHtil he graduated from Oberlin coII< Jn ISiil lie wan a meniluT of company (J, sevi'iitli rpjiiiuent Ohio volwaa profesnnteer infantry; and in 1801 sor of mathematics in the Nurtiiern Indiana college. He waa in the auditor-genorara office until 1872 at Lansing;, .Midi.; in 1872 .

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Kinsolving, Georgd Herbert, clergyman, bishop, was bom April 28, 1840, in Bedford county. 'a. He has bi< ii i.'i.t<ir of rliurehe.s at iialttmore, Cincinnati, and Philadelphia. Pa. In 1887 he was elected missionary hi.Hhnp of wcHtt-rii Ti vas; and in 18n2 became protectant episcopal bisliop of Texas. KinaolriBg, Lttden Lm^ elergyman, bishop, wa-* bas b«-en profcMHor obHtt lncs and jjyneeology at the university of Michij^an; in 1887 he was jire.sidcnt of the lilinoin homtropathic medlS!»2-!>rt wns president of ical collrjje; in the Hock river institute; and in lSttO-n4 was pre.sident of the United States lioard of ex-

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aminers. Kinzie, John, pionn r. founder of Chicago, in liaS, in ijuebec, Canada. In 1804 he establiahed a trading; post on the

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site of tlic prcsj-nt city of Cliicajjo, where he was the first white settler; and he subsequently founded others on Rock, IlUnoiB, and Kaiik:)k>'o rivers. He died Jan. 6. 1828,

in Cliicago,

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Kinzie, John

July

7,

Harris,

1803, in Canada.

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was born the son of

John Kinzie, and removed with his father to Chicago in 180.3, and in 18I« settled in Uv troit, .Midi. He became a clerk in the employ of the American fur company in 1H18, proficient in many Indian languages, in 1820 wa.s gfivcrnmcnt agent for all the northwestern Indiana. He returned to Chicago in 1834, was first president of the

was and

village. r4'gi.Ht<'r of [lublic lands in ISll, and receiver of public money in 184SJ. He waa made paymaster in the tT.S. army in 1861 and in ISfi.'i v;is 1)r<>vctf«-d lieutenant-colonel. He wa8 the firnt president of the Chicago historical society, and built the first Episcopal diureh in that city. He died June 21,

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un the Pittsburg and Fort Wayne

road. Kinzie, Mrs. Juliette

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Augusta Magill,

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waa born Sept. 11, 180tt, Middletown, Conn. She was the wife of loiin Harris Kinzie. Ma- was the author of Wau-bun, or the Karly Day of the Northwest; Walter Ogilbv; and Mark Logan. She terati'ur, author,

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.III! died in (1 Kip, Leonard, lawyer, author, was born Sept. 13, 1826, in New York City. He was i,

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a lawyer of Albany. California Sketches;

Aenone, a

He was flu- autlior of The Volcano Diggings;

Roman Tale; The Dead

Marqnise;

Hannibal's Man. and Other Tale-^ Cndor the BellM. a romance; Nestienook, u novel; At Cobweb and Crasty's; Thaloe; The

Puntacoosct Colony; Three Pine-s; and A Tule of the lncre:}-!i:j.

He

Oouble Witness of the Karly Conllicts of Christianity; Christmas Ibdidays in F{ome; Catacombs of Rome; Early .Jesuit Missions in North America: Recantation, an Italian tale; The Unnoticed Things of Scripture; The Cfiurch of the Apostles; and The Olden Time ill Xi w York. He died April 6, 189KI, in San Krancisco. Cal. Kipling, Rudyard, author, poet, was bora

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Fasts;

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lidiiiliay,

India.

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r«-('<'icd

his

education in England. For many years he in the Indian civil service, leaving India

was

H,. was a resident of Urattleboro, for several years. He is the author of

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The Light That

Failed; ffotdlers Three; Life's Handitap: The Day's Work; From Sea to Sea, h tters of travel; In Ambush; Stalky and Company; A Fleet in Being; Barrack-Room Hallad>. and r>tlicr Verses; The Seven Seas; and other works. Kino, GeoTi^e Washington, lumber deal«>, coll ;ii -Lilian, was ]>orn March 2S, 1S47. in Tike county. I*a. For thirty-fivv years he iras engaged in the lumber business; and In 1880 serveil one vt-ar :is county enmmissioner of Wayne county, I'a. in ll)U7-«>9 he as a representative from Pennsylvania to t'n

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K'ppax, John was born

a

democrat.

physician, founder, au6, 1848, in Canada. Sin-c isr»n, he lias l»een a practicing homQB< opatliic physician of Chicago, III. He has been president of the Chicago hcuufPopathic medical colleg«'; and was one of the founders and for twenty-five years professor of medicine in that institution. He is the author of Church Yard Literature; Haml l^ook of Skin Diseases; and Lectures on Fevers. thor,

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Nov.

Kirby, Byron, soldier, was born in Ohio. He served ihrui)i_rh,,ut the civil war; and in 180;» was breetted brigadier-general of VOl* unteers.

He

died Nov. 28, 1881.

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