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Lookabaugh, Ira Holmes, born Feb. received h'i»

18li8.



in

wum

Inwyor.

I'ittsbur;,'.

education

nt

Hi-

I'a.

C'anipbi'll

tbi>

Jinivrrsity of liolton, Kun., utul at the KanHUH univt-rsity of

Ho

Lavr«'n<'<'.

uiiti'd

nieroial

grad-

from tlu- roniand hcienti-

from law

at Campunivcrnity, and tlic art and d«-|>artmcnt8 at

the

Kansas

fic

course

bell

He

sity.

casliier

of

univerhas been a bank, salesman,

traveling In 18!>2 lie was adthe supreme court of Kansas and has attained prominence in iiis |>rofesHion in Okhilioma territory at

and

n school teacher.

mitted

to

practice

in

Watonjja; and tral

is a meniber statehood cencommittee for HIaine county of Okla-

homa

territ<»ry.

Looker, Nov,

iMirn

Thomas Henry, 'A,

I82!».

naval

oflicer,

in Cincinnati.

was

Ohio.

Aetna national bank of Hartford and various other corporations. Loomis, Arpbaxad, lawyer, congressman, was born April 9, 1708, in Vinchest«'r. Conn. He was for three years a ujcnibtT of the state legislature of New Y'ork; and 18.37-30 he was a representative from in

New Y«»rk to the twentv-lifth congress. died Sept. 15. 188.5, in Little Falls, N.Y.

Loomis, Augustus Ward, clergyman, miswas born Sept. 4, 18U]. in He was a presbyterian missionary among the Chinese of C*lifornia. He was the author of I>'arn to Say No; Scenes in Chusan; Scenes in the Indian Country: The Profits of Ciiodline.ssConfucitis and th«' Chinese Classics; am' Knglish ami Chinese Lessons. He diei' July 2(5, ISOl. in .San Mateo. Cal. sionary, author, .Andover, C<»nn.

Loomis, Benjamin Bloomfield, journalist, clergyman, author, was born Oct. 6. I83»i. He was <*ducated in in Hridgewater, N.Y". the public schools and seminary of Cazenovia,

In

lie

college.

Loomis, Alfred Lebbens, lawyer, author, 10,

18;3I, in

Itennin^ton.

t.

he has preached Delmar, N.Y. He

He wa8

professor in the university of the city of New York in 18«J.'». He was the author of Lessons in Physical Diagnosis; Diseases of the Respiratory Organs; I>«'cture8 on Fevers; Diseases of Old Age; and TextHook of Practical Medicine. He died Jan. 23. 18!»r». in New York City.

Loomis, Andrew W.,

was

congressman.

resident of New LislHjn, Ohio. In he was a repn'sentative from Ohio

to the tw<«nty-fifth cimgress.

Loomis, Anne Elizabeth, educator, autlior, was born Sept. 24. 18.V). Since I8sr» slie has been principal of the .Mount Pleasant public schools of Washington. D.C. She is the author of several publishetl works. Loomis, Archibald Gilbert, banker, dirccttir.

was born June 20, He was educated

Conn.

1848. in Hartford. in the public and private .schools of his native city. In l8tJo87 he was a clerk in the Aetna luitional bank of Hartford. Conn.; wius its cashier 1SS7JI1; and in its pn-sident in ISOlIn l8!l!»-l!»0.-> he was vice-pn-sident and director of the national city bank of New Y«)rk; since l!)07

has

iM-en

in is

the New Jersey Methodist. He editor is

^f Round Lake summer

president

tute.

He

Hook of

of

is

insti-

the author of Studies in the

.Acts;

and wrote Ideal Worship

in

the llomiletic Review.

Ik-

a

1H:{7



ceived the degrees of Ph.D. and D.D. In 10(>2-06 he filled a pastorate in Scotia. N.Y'.; and since lOOH

ndmiral.

was born June

and gradUnion from He has re-

N.S*.

uated

was appointed midshipman from the Cnited States naval academy. In 1871 he was apjtointed pay director; and in l!n>«) was retired with the rank of rearIS4«1

He

vice-presi-

dent of the Union trust company of Providence, R.I.; and is also a director of the

Loomis, Charles Battell, author, poet, was born Sept. Hi. lS«il. in Hrooklyn. N.Y. He has lilled various business positions of trust. He is the author of Just Rhymes; The F*»ur-masted Catb«»at; Yankee Encluintuu'nt!^ a Partnership in Magic; and Cheerful Anurican.s. He died Sept. 23, 1011. in Hartford. Conn. Loomis, Chester, painter, artist, was born Oet. 18, 18."»2, near Syracuse, N.Y. He has a studio at Knglewoorivate collections. He is an as:

national aca«Iemician.

-i.')

brevettetl

brigadii'r-general of

He was honorably mustered He died Sept. 4, i872. Loomis, D. Alden, physician, surg»'on. was born June 14. 1S.17. in "Westfield. N.Y. He volunteers.

«mt

in

18«.">.

was commissioneti assistant surgeon in the Jiinety-third regijnent. New York volunteer infantry, and was on the stair of (ieneral

lUitlcr

during the

civil

war.

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