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 HERRINGSHAW'S LIBRARY OF AMERICAN BIOORAPHT. ed attorney-general of the United States, and acted as secretary of state until Mr. Madison reachetl Washington. He was a sUte counselor in 180U, 181U, and 1811; and in 1807 was lieutenant govornor of Massachusetts, acting us governor in 1809. He <lied April 14, 1820, in Worcester, Mass. Lincoln, Levi, lawyer, jurist, state senator, congressman, governor, was bdrn Oct. He was a state 25, 1782, in Massachusetts. senator in 1812; a state representative from 1814 to 1823. and speaker in 1822. He was lieutenant governor Massachusetts in of 1823; judge of the supreme court of the state in 1824; a presidential elector in 182.) and I8(S4; and governor of Massachusetts from 1825 to 18.34. From 1834 to 1841 he was a representative in congress. He was a state senator in 1844 and 1845, and president of the senate. He died May 29, 18U8, in Worcvster, Mass. Lincoln, Martha De, was born in 1838, in Herkimer county, N.Y. Mrs. Lincoln was educated at Whitestown seminary, New Vork, and early in life commenced literary work; and her poems and articles have generally appeared under the nom de plume of Bessie Beech. In 1882, with two other journalists, she organized the Woman's National Press association, which was the first chartered woman's press orgiiniT'^tion in the world. She was its first secretary, and served the organi/Jition eight years as president. Her mont laborious work has heeu Central Figures in American Science; and her l»est work in prose and poetry is entitled Beech Leaves. In 1891 she was appointed delegate to the international peace congress in Rome; and again in 1892 to tJie pence congress in Switzerland and tlic same year she was electel-rt5 he s<»rved in the civil war; and in 19U2 became brigadier-general of the L'nitt^ States army, retiring the same year. antiquarian, author, Lincoln, William, was Iwrn in 1801, in Worcester. He was one of the publishers of the Worcester MagHe delivere*! an oration azine in 182rt-27. at Worcester in 1810, and was the author of a History of Worcester. He died Oct. 6, 1843. in Worcester. Lincoln, William A., banker of 500 Main St., Springfield, Mass., was born May 15, He is vice1857, in Northampton. Mass. president of the Springfield Safe Deposit and iKirn

Trust company. shipping merLincoln, William Henry, chant and financier of Boston, Mass., was born June 13, 1835, in Boston, Mass. He is a director of the Boston Insurance company. Lincoln, William S., manufacturer, congressman, was born Aug. 13, 1813, in Newark Valley, N.Y. In 1866 ne was elected a representative from New York to the fortieth congress.

Lind, John, lawyer, congressman, goverwas born .Iarch 25, 1854, in Sweden. of congress from the second district of Minnesota in the fiftieth, fifty-first, and fifty-second congresses, and declined to be a candidate for renomination. He had charge and secured the passage of (he automatic car coupler bill through the house. In 1899-1901 he was governor of the state of Minnesota. Lindberg, Conrad Emil, clergyman, theologian, author, was born .Tune 9, 1852, in Sve<len. He graduated from the Augustana nor,

He was a member

Theological

Carving and Serving: Twenty Lessons in Cookery; and Kitchen Text-Book. Lincoln, Mary Todd, was born Dec. 12, 1818, in Lexington. Ky. She was the wife of Abraham Lincoln. She dieil duly HI, 1882. in Springfield, 111. Lincoln, Natalie Sumner,

Washington, D.C.

She

New York; and since 1890 has been professor of theology in the Augustana Theologi-

author, was is the author atitlior

reporter for the New Orleans Times. He is the author of Tales of Pagan Rome. Lincoln, Robert T., soldier, lawyer, was

in

Imrn Aug. 1, 1843, in Springfield, 111. He eniered the union army ns captain and assistant adjutant-general; and resigned in He was a presidential elector .June. 1805. i;i 1880; and in 1881 was appointed secre-

Seminary of Rock Island, HI. 'lie is the and History of Dog-

cal

The Trevor Case; and The I»st Dispatcli. Lincoln, Rixford J., lawyer and author of New Orleans, La., was born Aug. 22, 1872, in New Orleans. T^. He was commercial

of

Seminary

and from the Lutheran Theological Seminar'; and has received the degrees of D.D. and LL.D. He has filled pastorates in Philadelphia and

Massiiciiusctts. of cookery, cul-

in

is a Boston teacher inarj' editor of The American Kitchen Magazine; and the author of Boston Ciiok Book;

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tary of war in the cabinet of President Garfield, and continued in that position in llie cabinet of President Arthur. In 1889 he was apixiintod minister to Creat Britain. army officer, was Lincoln, Sumner H.,

of Dogmatics

mas; und other works. Lindberg, John August, broker and bankwas born Dec. 29. 18.50,

er of Dayton. Iowa, N'ictoria.

III.

He

is

president

of

the

Farmers' State bank. Lindbergh, Charles August, statesman of Little Falls. Minn., in

Sweden.

was

l)orn .Tan. 20. 18.")0.

In 1913 he became a ineinl)cr of

congress.

Lindblom, Erik Olof, banker of .San Franwas born June 27, 1857, in Swe-

cisco, Cal.,