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riv«'r.

Mexican war; was

col-

onvl in u Missouri regiment during the civil war; ami attiiim-d tho rank of lit-utcnantcolonel. Hf died Nov. 12, 1888, in St. Louis,

Mo.

Knapp,

Josepli G., lawyer, jurist.

Has

He was

from which Htatc he an associate justice of the iStatcD court for tlM territory of Mew

u citizen of

Vi!*con«'iii,

u|iiper of the Vermont state legislature, and was judge of (•rohate (oiirt

i>f

AdiJison district

in

in 1!)04 in Seattle, Wash. Knapp, Mjmilllg Mh hiwyer, jurist. In wns nn associate justice of the hupreme court of New Jersey. Kaspp, Martin W., clergyman, author, I>opt. was born Mardi 27. Is.jS, in Clarenic«l

1K73-8!) he

don, Mich. He is a clergyman of Albion, Midi.; and editor of the Revivalist. He is the author of Christ Crowned Within; and Out of Egypt into Canaan; and a volume of jl'M llO. Knapp, Philip Coombs, phyHician, author, was bom June 3, I8»8, in Lynn. Mass. Hinoe 18S4 he lins been engaged in pra< ticiii<^ medicine as a specialist in nervous and ipeutal diseases; and since 1885 has been a physiof diseases of the n(r"ii-- system nt Since 1886 he the Boston city hospital. has been instructor of diseases of the nervous system at the Harvard iiiedica! school; and is consulting physician to the Massiieiiin

clinsetts state hospital for insane criminals. He is the axithor of The Pathology, Diag-

Treat tmnt nosis and of Intracranial Growths. Knapp, Robert M., lawyer, congressman,

was and

iKirn

to congresses.

.lersey ville. N.Y. In 1873-75 he was a n-prcNcntjiti ve from the forty-third and forty-fifth

in

lS77-7!>

Illinois

Knapp, Samuel Lorenio, Iauy<-r, author, 17S.T in Newburyport, was born dan. Mass. lie was a lawyer of New York City. the autlior of The (Genius of Freein North .America by Ali rican Hiography; Lives of Aaron Burr, . drew .lackson, Daniel Webster; and Female Biography. He died July 8, 1838,

He was

masonry; Travels Ik'y



in

Aiiii

in Newburyport, Mass.

Knapp, Seaman Asahel, bureau r>f plant was born Dec. It). 1h:!3. in Essex N.Y. He was educated at the Union colleg.' ot Schenectady, N.Y., gradindustry,

county.

uating in 1850^ and in 1882 received thede-

18t)0

bi'came

associate

in

the

manage-

ment of that was [(resident

institution, in l8til)-7o he of the Iowa state college for the blind: and in 1863 was president of the Iowa state agricultural college at Ames, Iowa. In 18!»S-{«» he visited Japan, China and the rhilippines for the United States

department of agriculture to report on the resources of the islands; and in 1900 visited Porto Kico on a similar mission* In 19QO-07 he was president of Rice association r)f America. In l!)2-7 he was in charge of the Farmers' co-operation demonstration work in the southern states for tlic bureau iif jilant industry of the United States department of agriculture. Ue died April 1, 1911.

IMTH-

and nicinbcr of eruiout house of representatives in 1884-85. In 1889-93 he was Sovernor of the territory of Alaska. He 81);

4S7

LL.D. from the I'pper Iowa university. He taught Creek and mathematics at tlic Fort Hdward eollegiate institute; and

gr«H' of

Knapp, Sewell

A.,

brok«T and mine owner

of .Sun I'rancisco, Cal., was born in Cohimbia, Gal. He received an academic education. He is one of the principal owners of the Blacic Oalc mine in Tuolumne county, Cal. He is the author of arttoles on the Recovery of Sodium Carbonate in the Great

Basin and other Monographs. Knapp, William Ireland, educator, author, was born March 10. 183.'>. in New York City. He has tillef George Borrow, in two volumes; and London and New York. He died in 1908 in Greenport, N.Y. Knappen, Loyal Edwin, lawyer, jurist, was bora Jan. 27, 1854, in Hastings, Mich. In 1875-88 he practieed law at Hastings, ^!icli.:

and

in

practiced in (Jrand

lft.S8-l!»n(i

Kapids. .Mieh. in 1880-88 he was United States commissioner; and since 1906 has Imm ii I lilted Stati s district judge of the western djstrict ol Michigan. In l!»05-06 he was president of the Crand Rapids bar association; and is a director of the Fourth national bank. Knappenbetgar, J. WiUiam, clergyman, editor, college president, was born .Inly 31, 1H4S, in Didmont, Pa. For thirteen years he wiis pastor of the reformed church; and in 1802-19U4 was president of the Allentown college for women of Pennsylvania. Since l!>07 he has been pastor of the Congregational church at Niantie, Conn. Knaufft, Ernest, educator, artist, author, was Ixirn in ISHJ in Sunuiiit. N.J. Since iss'.i he has been director of the Cluiutau<|ua society of fine arts. He is the author of

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