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oorporatioD ooun.sel fur the city of lbU3; and subsequently a judge. 21, 1886, in Albany, N.V.

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Ue died May

Hand,William Flowers,e(luoat%r and clieniAgricultural College, .Mistn., was born

ist of

1873, in Shubuta, Mi»s.

lie has redegrees of B.N., M.S. and Ph.D. he has been professor of elieinistry at the MiHsiHsi{i]ii ugriculturul and niechanicul college; and is also state chemist iX-c.

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for

Mississippi.

Handley, George,

soldier, state legislator,

was born Feb. U, 1752, in During the whole revolutionary

colonial governor,

England.

war he was actively engaged in South (.'aroiina and Ueurgia. He was repeatedly a nienilx'r of the Cieorgia state legislature; and in 1788-89 was colonial governor of tieor-

He

gia.

died Sept. 17, 1793, in Kae's Hall,

tia.

Handley, William A., merchant, congressman, was born Dec. 15, 1834, in Franklin,

He was for many years a mail contractor; and was in the service (»f the confinlerate states, as a civil and military olll18G1 05. In 1871-73 he was a repreter sentative from Alabama to the forty second congress. In 1901 he was a member of the constitutional convention of Alabama from llandolph county. Lin.

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Handy, Alexander Hamilton, born Dee.

jurist,

OF AMKItlCAN BIOGRAPUY.

army iii lsri2. He was one of the foremost jdurnalints of the south. He died .Jan. Augusta, Ua. Hanecy, Elbridge, lawyer, jurist, was born March 15, 1852, iu Wisconsin. He was educated in the public schools and academies and in 18(>9-72 was engaged in mercantile work with two of the largest dry goods firms in (.'hicago. 111. He was admitted to the bar in 1874; and (tracticed that profession in Chicago until 1893. in 1893 1903 he was judge of the circuit court of Illinois at Chicago; and since 1903 has bien judge of ate

8, 1898, in

the stiperior court of Hlinois at Chicago. He was three times elected umpire of the board for adjusting dilTerenivs l)etween the brickmakers' and stonemasons* association and their employes. In 1901 he was a t-andimmencing 1900, Haney, John Louis, educator, author, was l)orn .July 29, 1877, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was educated at the Central High schfral <>f of arbitration

Philadelphia; and has received the dpgre«'s of B.S. and Ph.D. from the university of Pennsylvania. Since 1905 he has been pro-

was

18UU, in l*rinees?i. ne, Md. to Mississippi; and was a judge of the high court of errors in 1853-G7, wiien he resigned. He di«.*d Sept. 12, 1883, in Canton, Miss. 2-5,

He removed

Handy, James Anderson, cicrpyman, bisliaullior, was born Dec. 22, lN2ti, in BaltiIn 1892 he was ordained bishop,

fessor

more. Md.

ridge.

and in 1881 moved to Smyrna. Del. He was

was born on April

cratic

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Early Reviews of Eiig li&h Poets; The Name of William Shakespeare, a .Study in Orthography; and The flerman Influence on Samuel Taylor Cole-

Somerset county, Md.;

superintendent of free schools in Kent county in 1887-90; was chairman of the demo-

state

central

committee in 1892 90; and was editorial writer on Wilmington Every

a popular lecturer and has since 1890 delivered lectures in lyceura courses in many sections of the country. In 1897 99 he was a representative from Delaware to the tifty-fifth congress as a denuwrat.

Handy, Moses Pumell, soldier, journalist, was born May 26, 1847, in Missouri. He sened us a special courier in the confe>.'*r-

English

tral

his district coniprising methodist episcopal churches in Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana. He is the author of Scraps of African Methodist

Handy, Levin Irving, educator, journalist, lecturer, oi»ngrefssman. was l>oru Dec. 24, iStil, in Berlin, Md. lie taught school in

of

philology at the Cenhigh school of Philadelphia, Pa. He is the author of Bibliography of S a uel Taylor Coleridge;

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History.

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Hanford, Cornelius Holgate, lawyer, jurist 21, 1849. in Van Bureu

county, Iowa. He has lived on the Pacitic coast since he was four years of oge. He wua educated in the public schools; studied law; established himself in practice at Seatand suksequently received the tle, Wash.; degrees of LL.D. from Whitman college. He was a member of the Washington territorial legislature; serveil as city attorney of .Seattle; and was a.ssistant United States attorney of Washington territory and its la.st chief justice. He is president of tlie Washington society of the sons of the American revolution; and has filled various positions of trust on honor. Since 1890 he has been United States district judge for the •tate of

Haney, cian,

Washington.

James Parton, educator, physiwas born April 16,

lecturer, author,