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of Christ church of New York city, where He was* he remained for over forty years. sceretarv of the convention of the diocese in IS] I),. Ho died March 4, 1848, in New

42 tic lutinrcil ;i- nn itinerant MethodiHt preacher, «rlii>i il y within t)ie jurisdiction of the lMiiladfl|ihi:i conference. Efedicd _M,

A[.ri!

In

1st.-,.

IMiihulelphia,

Lybrand, Archibald,

I'a.

I

York

lawyer, con-

>*«»hiier,

May

Iioni

va>.

loiif Oliio.

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company

in

~

fourth

I,

Ohio volunteer infantry; from this regi-

ment wrt« transferred to eoliipany K. seventy-third Ohio volMnto<»r infantry, and pHiliinti

toms

Ohio

vi'iity tliiril

volunteer infantry for three years, and the

two

lant

Lyford, Oliver S., railroad president, was orn .Fune 19. 182:<, in Mt. Vernon, .Mt In 1874-76 be was general superintendent of the Kansas I'a«'ilic railroad; was superin lendent in 1878-8(]; and general manager in IH8(»-0«. Since 1S!»0 he has l,een vlwie>^idi nt of the Chicago and Illinois Ceti-

eaptain of his eonipuny. In 18GU he wan eieeted mayor of Delaware, Ohio; was appointed poi^tinaster in ISSl. In IS't: I'tol rcpn-Hentat iv«' fnun t'hio to llie lie was n flfty-Afth nml fif} 'lti

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of fn^inc«Ts.

In

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in 1001. Tn 1907
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author of .stricture and n tlira Text-Book on t Iciiito rinary and X'l iicrcal Diseases; and X'arieoiele and Ircatnient. I

Thomas, clergyman, chaplain, wns May 11!. I77.">. in IJichniond count He lalwjred on the Frederick circuil. in

Lyell. H.

,

Virginia, and subsequently In Providence, R. I.;

and

lie

Lyle, £ugene P., journalist, author, was Per. 31 187.1. in Dallas. Texas. Since he lia- It CM engage(l in newspaper and luagi/ine work. He is the author of The MiH>«ourian; and The T^ne Star. Lyle, John, clergyman, founder, was born Oct. 20. 17U9, in lUickbridge county, Va. In I8lM»rs. He died .luly 22, l.S2.'i. l-i»rn
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Paris. K.

in

Lyle, Peter, soldier, was horn in Pcnnsyl': iin i

in

180.1

I

was brevetted brigadier general of He wa* lionorahlv mustered (Uil

volunteers. iStU.

ill

Lyle,

Nov.

William, author,

17. 1822. in Scotland.

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was bom Is

engaged

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^Lydius, Johannes, miAhiunary, clergyman, wns horn in Holland. He labored in Sobenc.-ladv iiffcr 170.-,; an.! in ITi'J (»n did mis ^iunarv work among the Indiunn. lie died March" I. 170!). In Sehenectady. X.Y. Lydston, G. Frank, snrgctn, autlior, was Ihmii

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I

first

Imtmiii.'

was made major in 1880; and colwas made brigadier-

ctiftiain;

P

in

congressman, was

holdicr,

Pennsylvania. He was a sdldicr in revolution; and in 18(»917 he was a rep rcs'iitativi' from I'etnisv l ania to the (levcut li, twelfth, ihirteenth and fourt<s nth c»m^^ussfH. }if died Sept. 24. I82.-), in Penn-

Lyda, Andrew Jackson, elcrpyman, chaplain, was iMirn .Ian. 14. 1H21, in Hancock, Md. lie waH one nf the charter memU'rH nf llie west Virginia conference. Durinj^ the civil war he was chaplain of the third regi-

hns been ngent of the We^t Virginia Confeii-nic -.•miii.iiy nf tin- methodint episco|uil ehuicli; uud in 18G8 was a delegate lo the general conference held in Chirago, ML lie now HIIm a pastorate in Maiden,

.

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Miio.

ment of the Virginia volunteer infantry, and of the sixth Virginia cavalry. Ue

N.H.

eonl.

wa<

(ar-i

ity.

the New lIani|iKhire state h j;i-*latnre ; and since 18U8 lias been naval ullicer of the cusdistrict of Ikiston and (7hnrlestown. Mass. He i> tile authiir nf Life ftf Kiiward H. Rollins; and ediJor of History of (.km-

lil'U-

remained with the

lit'

service

In si

to tiPHt

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LyfovA, James Otis, journalist, lawyer* author, was born June 28, 18.5:i, in Hoston, Mass. In 1877-79 he was editor of the People, a new-ipaiii r of Concord, N.H. In 188082 he practiced la^w in Tilton, N.I I. In 1887-05 lie was chairman of the New Hampshire saviiij:^ hank commission; and in 18!)(', 98 was city auditor of Concord, N.H. In 1893, 1895 and 1897 he was a member of

1840, in TarlIn 1861 he enlisted ns n private

jjressMian.

987

He

i.s

author of The .Martyr t^ueen, and Other Poems. He died in Rochester. N.Y.

llie

Lyman, Albert iMirn

i>ec.

24.

J.,

184.'i.

clcr;;yinan. author, in

illi.ston,

t.

was In

he gradnated from the Tnion theologieal "seminary Tn 1 SCO 7.1 he was pa->1nr of file irst congregational church at Milford. oiin.: and since 1874 has been pastor of he South coiigre{r;U iotnil church of Hnxik lyn. N.V. In 1899-1904 lie was president of flic council of the Brooklyn institute of arts I8fl«

l

w.is

cha|i1ain

to cont.'ress durin;^ the admiiii.stration of dnhn .dams and the early part of that of Thomas Jefferson. In 1804 he became rector

the closing years

of