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L iiiU'U Stairs savings Imiik of Ni'W Vork City. iiarl, Hastings Uornell, pliiluiilhiupitit,

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h'.'

14,

1H51,

ill

was appuimed

slulc boiinl of corrt'cliouti .Minnesota; and in 18i>4-'J8

Brooktii-ld, Uliio. aeci clary of tlie

and waa

of of cor-

cliaritictt

t>i*c-i-i-tary

llie national ctniferi-ncu of cliarilit;s and lections. In 1898-11)01) he wa:i .HUi»criiilendcnt of the Illinois childrcii'd home and aid society of Chicago. Hart, Henry, Uiwyer, state Iigialutor, jurist, was l>orn May 13, 1840, in China, Mich, lie has heeii a justice of the peace; wan prosecuting attorney of hia county for lour years; and in 1875 waa elected a member The of the Michigan state legislature. same year he was elected judge of the twen-

ty-tirst judicial circuit.

Hart, Henry Martyn, clergyman, author, was born March o, 1838, in England, lie the dean of St. John's cathedral of DenCol. He is the author of Kleineiitary Cheinistry ; A li(X)k of Family I'rayer; A Way that Seemeth Kight; and other works. iH

ver,

Hart, James H., soldier, waa born in Ohio. In 18(}| he wais first lieutenant in the seventy-lirst regiment Ohio infantry; and in 18U5 was brevetted colonel and brigadiergeneral ol volunteers. He dietl in Ohio. Hart, James Morgan, educator, author, waa

Coiii|Kisitioii

and

Schoolroom.

He

Hart, Jerome Alfred, journalist, author, was born Sept. U, I8li4, in San Francisco, Cui. Since 1891 he has been editor of the San Francisco Argonaut; and since 1891 he iia- been president of the Argonaut publishing company. He is the author of Argonaut Li'tters; T^vo Argonauts in Spain; LevanU(X)k



and Argonaut

Stories.

Hart, Joel T., sculptor, inventor, was born Feb. 10, 1810, in Clark county, Ky. He invented an apparatus for obtaining mechanically the outline of a head from life. His best compositions arc Charity; Woman Triuniphaiil and i'enserosa. He died March

2, 1877, in Italy.

Hart, John, colonial governor. In 1714-20 lie was colonial governor of Maryland. Hart, John, signer of the declaration of iiulepciideiice, was born 1708 in Hopewell, N'.J. During 177efn on the stage since 1878; and for several years was star comedian with Fri'(lerick ilallen. He is the author of Their First l>'sson;

A

Close Call;

A

(^iiiet

Day:

He is |)art and otiiei musical comedies. author of Sunny Jim; Foxy (irandpa; Tin; Idea; and Later On. Hart, Joseph J., journalist, business iiimii. eongiessman, was lK)rn April 18. 1859, in Nyack. N Y. He Ijceame bookkeeper in a warehouse in grain iirooklyii; on attaining his majority In* leturiied

Nyaek

to

purchased

anueee>sfully eoiidileted

until

18S."1,

when

Universities.

Log

March

ill Keii-iiiigton, Conn, lie enlisted a-« a jirivale soldier in the coiitiiieiiUil army at the beginning of the revolution, and serveil throughout the struggle a> a memlH-r of the regiment, atlaiiiiiig I lie iirst Connecticut rank of captain, in 1791 he was apjHtinteil major of the second infantry. He wa?> the

born in 1839 in New Jersey; and .since 1S90 he has been professor of rhetoric and Kiiglisli philolog}' at Cornell. He is the author o:' llaiidlHK.k of Knglish Composition; Syllabus of Anglo-baxon Literature; and (Jerman

tine

and

Rhetoric; «lieil

rhiladelphia. i'a. Hart, Jonathan, soldier,



and great confidence wa« rewisdom and b^'st judgment of He died ill 1780 in Hope-

II irt.

well. N.J.

Hart, John Seely, educator, author, was Jan. '28, 1810. in Stoekritlge, Mass. Ho of rhetoric at Princeton college in 1872-77. H«- was the author of Manuals of Knglish and American Literature; liorn

was professor

he removed tt» county. Pa., where lie has sine*' resiiled. He is ougageil in insurance and real estate business at Milford. In 1895 97 he was a lepresentative to the fifty-fourth congress a; and Sermons and MemHart,

Inly.

Luther,

1783.

of Amos P.llengill. IS34. ir. Pl mouth. Conn.

«»ir

He

tlied

April 25,

Hart, Nancy, revidutionary heroiiu'. waa U»rii about 1755 in EUM?rt county, (Ja. On the occasion of an excurf«ioii of the British from the camp at Augusta into the interior, a party of five of the enemy came to ln-r cabin tr) pillage. W'liile they were eating and drinking at her tabh- she coiitrive<l to conceal their arms; and wh*^ they sprang to their feet at the s«iuiid o die appntaehing ncigliljors, she ortlered them to siirren-