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ing; b. in Bristol; devoted her life to the improvement of the condition of women in England and the world; she visited the United States in 1873.

Carpenter, Bev. Philip Pearsall, Ph.D., 1819-77. P. P. 0. An emi- nent English naturalist, son of Dr Lant Carpenter ; b. in Bristol ; in 1865 he set- tled in Montreal, Canada, where he died.

Carpenter, Bey. Russell Laiit. H. L. C. An English Unit, minister; son of Lant Carpenter D.D. ; was successively pastor at Birkenhead and at Hull. In 1850 he spent a year in the United States.

Carpenter, Stephen Cullen, -about 1820. Donald Campbell. An American journalist; b. in .England; came to the United States in 1803; commenced as journalist at Charleston, S.C., in 1805, and in Philadelphia in 1810.

Carr, Dabney, 1743-73. Dr. Cecil. An American statesman; wrote for Wirt's "The Old Bachelor"; was a dis- tinguished member of the Assembly of Virginia, and foremost in supporting revolutionary measures. He married a sister of Thomas Jefferson ; d. at Char- lottesville, Va.

Carr, Ellas F. Han Karl An American writer (?).

Carr, Frank. Launcdot Crosse; A Merchant. An English merchant, of Heweastle-on-Tyne.

Caw, Gouverneur. Epistleographos. An English writer (?).

Carr, Bev. William, BJX A Native of Craven. An English Epis. divine j Vicar of Aldbrough, Hull, Yorks, 1834-

Carrat de Vara, Alexandre. A. de

Rieux. A French novelist.

Carre, Thomas. Mfes Pinkney.

Carrick, John. J. <7. A Scottish (* ) writer.

CairiQgton, E. An Old Bachelor. An English -writer.

Carrington, George, H.N. An Uni- versity Man. An English naval officer; Trtn. CoiL, Cambridge, 1832.

Carrington, Mrs. Margaret JJretn. Zf. J. C.; An Officer's Wife. AM Ameri- can lady, wife of Col. Henry B. Carring- ton, I*rof. of Military Science, etc., in Wabash Coll., Crawf ordsville, Ind.

Carroll, Cfcarles, 1737-1832. The first Citizen, An eminent American patriot; b. at Annapolis, Md.; educ. at St. Omer and at Kheims, in France; studied law at Bourges, Paris, and Lon- don ; resided and d. hi Baltimore.

Carroll, Howard. S. (7. An Amer- ican journalist, of New York City.

Carroll, John, DD., LL.D., 1735- 1815. A Catholic Clergyman. An Amer- ican B. C. prelate; b. in Maryland; educ, in Prance; Bishop of Baltimore,, 1789-, and Archbishop a tew years be- fore his death.

Carroll, Rev. John. A Spectator of the Scenes A Canadian Wesleyan Meth- odist minister, of Guelph, "Upper Canada.

Carroll, T G. T. G. C. An Irish author.

Carruthers, Robert, LL.D., 1799- 1878. 22. C. A Scottish jcrarnalist, publisher, and miscellaneous writer; b. at Dumfries. After serving his time to a bookbinder, he removed to England, and resided gome years in Huntingdon, and became master of the national school. In 1828, he returned to Scot- land to conduct the "Inverness Courier." He afterwards chiefly wrote and pub* lished the " Cyclopaedia of English Lit- erature," and contributed numerous art- icles to the "Encyclopaedia Britannica." Tor more than 40 years he labored to promote the literary and general im- provement of the Highlands of Scotland.

Carruthers, William A., 1818- about 1850. A Virginian. An American nov- elist; b. in Virginia; studied at Wash- ington Coll. ; removed to Savannah, Ga., where he practised medicine, devoting his leisure time to literary pursuits, and where he died.

Carson, Christopher, 1809-68. Kit Carson. An American mountaineer, trapper, and guide; b. in Madison- County, Ky. "ITor half a century, his name has been a household word all along the frontier, for daring deeds and all that constitutes a man in Western eyes ... He was Fremont's rigbt-hand man in Jus explorations/' D. in New Mexico.

Carte, Rev. Thomas, 1686-1764:.

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juring divine; b, at Clifton, in Warwick- shire; was a learned and industrious scholar and writer, but suffered much persecution for his opinions,

Carteaux, F&ix. F. C***.

Carter, Miss. Lilias. An Amer- ican poet.

Carter, Mrs. . Elsie Gorham. Ann

American writer.

Carter, Mrs. Albl>y (Allin). Nilla. An American writer; b. in Pomfret, Conn.; wife of Daniel A. Carter.

Carter, Mrs. Elizaveta, 1717-1806. Mrs. E. &; Eliza $ Chariessa. A cele- brated English scholar, and translator of the works of Epictetus 5 b. at 2>eal, ia