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 HERRINOSHAW8 LIBRARY OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY. three years she was president of the WomnnV club of Meiii|iliiH. Ti nti. She ia the aU' Skctolu's. Loop^ Henry Angnstvs, urtiMt, wus boro Sept. !), 18:{I, in Hillsdnlr, N Y. Ain. ii^' hia works ail' portruittove'» Crown: Slimmer Moon; and Tho Dreamer. He died Oct. 30, 18!>.), in Lake

Loop, Mrs. Jennette Shepard, artist, wiis U>in Murcli 't, 1.S40, New Haven, Cuun. In IHl.'} aUo was eleited an associate of the national acaih'iny of design; and has exiiibitiHl in nearly all ot its exhibitions since Her portraits of New Haven that time.

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and New York people have given her a wide reputation. Loos, Charles Louis, educator, clergyman,

waa bom Dec. 22, 182.3, in professor in Bethany coltwenty-five years; waa president of the Eureka college of Illinois in 185758; and was president of the Kentucky university in ISS0-H7. For fifty years he has been a clergyman. He founded and edited for two years The Diseiple of Somerset, Vn. was co-nlitor of The Christian Age of Cincinnati, Ohio; and for twentv years has been editorial writer for The Cnrottea standard. Hi' is now professor of Greek at the Kentucky university. Loot, Isaac Althaus, educator, economist, autlnr. was horn I)>c. ISAH, in Fp|M'r Bern, Pa. He received the rudiraeuta of in the bis education district school of Pennsylvania; attended the Ij<'han(>n Valley college; in 187ti graduated from Otterbein university of Ohio; studied in Paris and Leijizig in 1882-84; and has received the degrees of B.D. and D.C.L. In 1884-8U lie was professor of history and political »*«-ien('e in the Weatem college of Toledo, Iowa. Sinc<' I8H!) he has been professor of nniverKity of Itnva; and since that time has alsi* Im-i-h director of the schixd of political an<I social i^cience in that instituHe iK curator of tli*- Iowa state histion. ami a uiemlier of the torical ass<K'iation American ivononiioal association and other college president,
 * iolitlcal economy and sociology in the state

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scientilic in

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Plato. Lorain, Lorenro.

tin-

is

Politics

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si'Micr.

author of

.ristotle

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and

was

born Aug. 3. IS.'H. in riiiliipslmrg. Pa. In ls7r» he hitajue instructor of engineering at artillery school at Fortrchs Monroe. He invented a leli scopic sight for large jruns; and left a rang)' tinder uncoinpleted at the time ot his death. He died March 6, 1882, in Baltimore. Md. Loraine, Robert, ador. was bom Jan. 14, 1870, in England. He received a thorough education in his native country. He made his first appearance in America in 1001

and toured

this country in the winters of 19(t2. IWU and 196. In 1;M)6 he 100.3. played John Tanner in Man and iSuperman. In 1899-1000 he served as a trooper in the

ninth imperial yeomanry in the Ht»er watj and received the South African medal. Loras, Mithiai, cleigyman, bishop, waa

born Aug.

30, 17!>2, in France. In 1817 he in 1820 came to Amerlieeame vicar-genera! and bishop of the ilioi'ese of DuhiKjiie, Iowa. He brought six inissionariee from France to teach the thirty thousand Indians in his duirge. His dicN cse embraced all of the territory north of Misaouri and between the Miaaiaaippi and Missouri rivers. He established aduKNS .mil thirty-one catholic churches. He died Feb. 11). l8o8, in Dubuque, Iowa. Lord, Augustus Meiiflcn, clergyman, poet, was born Feb. 7, 1861, in San Francisco, GaL In 1887-00 he waa a pastor of Arlington, Mass.; and since 1800 has filled a pastorate of Provi'li i.i e. R.I. He is the author of A Book of Versea; The Touch of Nature; and Little Stories of Great People.

became a priest; and

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ica.

Lord, Benjamin, clergyman, author, waa May 31, 10114, in Say brook. Conn. In

born

1717-84 he

was a clergyman

He was

Conn.

in

Norwich,

the author of Half Century He died in

l)i^Hour8e; and several aermona. .April. 1784, In Norwich, Conn.

Lord, Charles Bachus, lawyer, jurist, was born .luly 13, 1810, in Thornton, Maine. For many years he was judge of the land court of *^ New York state courts in w hich he w as not retained. He died March 17n"»,

]n N, w York city. David Kevins, nierchunt, author, was bom March n, 1192, in Franklin, C.mn. He waa a merchant and importer of New York city. Ho waa tho author ot Ex4,

18r,s

Lord,

poet,

)>osition of the

Apooaljpse; Characteristics

Figurative Language; Louis Napoleon; and Visions of Paradise, an Epic. He died .July 14, 1880, in New York city. of

Edwin Chesley Estes^ geologist, au* waa bom May 7, 1808, in Brooklyn. N.

Lord, thor,

Y. Since lOOti he has been petrographcr in the United States department of agriculture, lie is the author of Dissertation on Basalta of the Fiehtelgebirge. Bavaria. Lord, Eleanor Louisa educator, author,

waa born July 27, 1860, in Salem. Mass. Sin e 18!t7 has taught in the Woman's college of Baltimore, Md. She ia the author of Industrial Kxperimenta In the British Coliiiii'- ot i>rth Anii'riia. Lord, Eleazer, financier, author, waa born Sept. 9, 1788, in Franklin, Conn. He waa a noted financier of New York dty; and

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