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Coxe. Rev. Richard Charles, about 1799-. R. (J. C. An English clergy- man and poet ; Worcester Coll., Oxford, 1821 ; became successively Fellow of his college, honorary Canon of Durham, Chaplain to Archbishop Temson's Chapel, London, Vicar at Newcastle-on- Tyne, Select Preacher at Oxford, Arch- deacon of Lindisfarne, and Canon of Durham.

Coxe, Richard Smith, LL D., -1865. An American lawyer; New Jersey Coll., 1808; US. District Attorney for Kew Jersey.

Coxe, Tench, 1755-1824. Juriscola; Member of the Society of Artists^ frc., of Philadelphia. An American economist; b. in Philadelphia ; Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, 1790; Commissioner of the Ee venue in 1792; Purveyor of Pub- lic Supplies, 1808-12; is said to have been a Loyalist during the Revolution ; d. in Philadelphia.

Cozzens, Frederic Swartwout, 1815-09. Dr. Bmhwacker ; Richard Hay- icarde. An American humorist; b. in New York City, and educ. there ; a lead- ing wine-merchant, he published in con- nection with his business the "Wine Press"; d. in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Crabbe, Rev. George, 1754-1832. The Poet of the Poor An English de- scriptive poet; minister at Trowbridge, 1815-32.

Crafton, William Bell. W. B. C. An English Friend, of West Hill, Shef- field, last of Tewkesbury.

Crafts, Wilbur Fisk, 1850-. Uncle Will, V.M. An American Meth. Epis. minister; b. in Fryeburgh, Me.; Wes- leyan Univ., 1869, Boston Univ, 1869- 72 ; in 1873 travelled in Europe.

Cragin, Louisa T. Ellis Gray. An American writer for the young.

Cragin, Mary A. Jot/ Allison. An American writer.

Cragoe, Thomas Adolphus, 1840-. T. A C. An English author; b. at Tre- vaster, Kea; travelled in Europe and North America, 1866-71; in 1879 resi- dent at Woodbury villa, Truro.

Craig, Rev James, 1682-1744. J. C. A Scottish clergyman and poet; b. in East Lothian ; one of the most popular preachers of Edinburgh.

Craig-Knox, Mrs. Isa, 1881-. Isa. A Scottish poet ; b. at Edinburgh ; at an early age began to write for several periodicals, and at length sent her poeti- cal contributions to the "Scotsman"

under the above signature. In 1857 she went to London, and was employed in organizing the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science, and was its Secretary till her marriage with Mr. John Knox. In 1859 she won the first prize for her ode, recited at the Burn's Centenary Festival, over 620 com- petitors.

Craik, Mrs. Dinah Maria (Mulock), 1S26-. A Woman. An English novel- ist ; b. at Stoke-upon-Kent, Staffordshire ; in 1865 married George Liihe Craik, the younger.

Craik, Rev. Henry, 1805-66. Parens. An English Baptist minister, of Bristol.

Cramer, Very Rev. John Anthony, D.D., 1793-1848. A Member of the Umv. of Oxford. An English clergyman; b. in Switzerland; Christ Church, Oxford, 1816; Regius Professor of History at Oxford from 1842, and Dean of Carlisle from 1844.

Cramp, John Mockett, D.D., 1791-. A Beieaced Husband. A Canadian Bap- tist minister and journalist; b. at St. Peter's, Isle of Thanet, Co. Kent, Eng- land ; came to Canada in 1844, and was editor of the "Pilot," Montreal, 1849-51 ; President of Acadia Coll, N.S., 1851-53 and 1860-69.

Crampton, Sir Philip, 1st Bart., MD., FR.S, 1777-1858. A Physician An Irish physician and naturalist ; b. in Dublin ; Surgeon-General of the Forces ; d in Dublin.

Cranbourne, James Emilius Wil- liam Evelyn Gascoyne Cecil, Yis- count, 1821-65 The Blind Travellw. An English nobleman, of London, con- tributor to the " St. James's Medley/'

Cranch, William, LL.D., 1769-1855. Lucius Junius Brutus. An American jurist; b. at Weymouth, Mass.; Harv. Univ., 1787; for 55 years Judge of a U S. court ; d. at Washington

Crane, John, A Bird at Broomsgrove. An English poet.

Crane, John. Jacia. An English numismatist.

Craven, the Right Honourable Wil- liam, Lord, 1737-91. The R H

Lord G. An English nobleman; Baron of Hamstead Marshall, Lord Lieut, of the Co. of Berks., Recorder of Newbury, etc. ; d. at Lausanne, Switzerland.

Crawford, E. M. Genesee. A sport- ing writer.

Crawford, Rev. Francis, LL.D. A Celtophile. An English Epis. divine; Trin. Coll., Dublin, 1884; Rector of Mil* ton Bryant, Woburn, Beds., 1879 et seg.