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Ho has south in 1870, 1874 and in 1878. attained success n» n physician and cliTgy-

with Corea.

Mohloy, (Ja. Lovewell, John, cmtenarinn. wan born H«> was an cnnign Iu34 in Kngland.

Low, Isaac, merchant, congressman, was born about I73r» near New Brunswick, NJ. In 1774-7.T he was a d»degate from New

man

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in

CromwcH's army

Oliver

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in

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and

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afterward settled in Weymouth, Mass. !!«• during was with Capt. Benjamin Clnireh King Philip's* war; an*l in the Narragan»ett Swamp fight in 107i». He died about 17^4 Dnnstal)le, Mass.

in

Loving, George Fullington, designer, archwas born March 2. in eral

the London Chronicle; and has bern in charge of the Wasli-

for

<<|)on. but was arrest^l in 1776 on of holding correspondence with the enemy. In 1782 he was president of the New York chamber of commerce. He died in 17!U in Kngland. Low, James E., surgeon, scientist, was born in 1S:{7, in Otsego county, N.Y. He has made a number of innovations in the science of dentistry; and through his advance<l ideas contributed materially to its

gress in suspicion

progress.

Low, Marcus

A.,

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He contribut«'d gifts to the library, the city hospital and many otiier edu<-al ional. iH-nevolent and reliflious enterprises. He died dan. 7, I8!l.'{, in Mrooklyii. N.V. Urooklyn

Low, Albert Howard, chemist, author, was born dune 27.

j,'i«*t.

rhelsea,

.Mass.

member

of

Since

nietallurI8.m. in

he has Imm-u a

l.HS;")

firm of Von Schult/ and and assavers of Denver, C«d. the author of Technical .Metliods of

the

way company. Since 18!>2 he has Ix'en genRock Island and Pacific railway companies at Topeka, Kan. Low, Philip Burrill, soldier, merchant,

cungressmaii, ('helsea,

Mass.

was born May 6, 1836, in He was appointed acting ensigp States served

She

Julienne, litterat» ur, au .lune 7, in France. writer for the Vrican Households.

Low, Frederick Ferdinand, banker, di|>lomat. <'ongre.->sman. j.'overnor. was b«»rn .lune 1828. in Frankfort. Maine. In ia8.

China

in

the

He

1871;

negotiate a treaty

the North

squadron

itime interests. In 18!K")-{HJ he was a representative from Tfew York to the fiftyfourth and lifty-lifth congresses as a republican.

Low, Samuel, Dec.

12.

I7»>.">.

litterateur, pix-t, was born He published his Poems in 1S(M». The first piece is an

t«o volumes

in

ode on

death of Washington, by .lohn Hodgkinson

was

the

recited

in

Low, Mrs. Berthe

and

navy; in

during 1862-63. He resigned and entered commercial circles of Boston until 1865; when he removed to New York City and became identified with tin- shipping and mar-

Me

thor,

the United

in

.Atlantic

.New York theater on dan.

Ore Analysis.

Cjuilford,

eral attorney of the Chicago,

Ix>w. cliemists is

in

the firactice of president of the St. .loseph and Iowa rail-


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rtimmerce.

1842,

18(J7

Britain.

Low, Abiel Abbot, merchant, philantlirowas born Feb. 17. ISII, in .Salem, .Mass. In ls:{.'{ Ii(> sailed for Canton, China, where be iM-canie a partner in an American mercantile house in 1H;{7. Three years later hi* returned liome and engaged in the China tea and silk tradi*. In I.SlKMili he «as pr«*hi(h'nt of the .New York chamber of

1,

he has been engaged in law. In 1886-87 he was

Since

burciiu of th<> Boston (ilobe. He is author of The Supreme Surrender: and Siiort History of I^abor l.i4'gislation in

(Jreat

lawyer, railroa, in N'irginia. He has Um-m pastor of various ba|)tiht churches in Kentucky, He is the author of The Doctrine of Sin in -lohn.

died July 23, 181M,

New York

8,

18klyn in lSSl-S."i; and was the first mayor iii the state to introduce the system of competitive examination for a|)pointnH'nts to munii'ipal ollices. In 1S!»0-H)01 he was president of Columbia university. In 1902-03 he was nuiyor of the city of New York. Low, Will Hicok, painter, artist, was born .May 31, 18r>3. in Albany, N.Y'. In 18'MI he became a member of the National academy of design. He was one of the

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