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ployed on the New York " Evening Post'' and the New York "Herald/* 1854-58 ; was editor and proprietor of the Rockford (111 ) " Daily News " ; city editor of the New York "World" when it was first started; then man- aging editor till 1871; and from 1871 managing editor of the "Graphic/*

Croly, Mrs. Jennie (Cunningham). Jennie June; Satanella; Veni Vidi An American journalist ; b. at Market Har- borough, Leicestershire; removed to America with her father; and when quite a girl, edited a Lyceum paper in Southbridge, Mass. ; soon after 1855 she managed the ladies' column in two weekly papers; and since that time, under the signature of "Jennie June," Mrs. Croly has been constantly en- gaged in journalism ; in addition to her editorial duties, she contributes regu- larly to 27 publications outside of New York City; Mrs, Croly was the founder of the " Sorosis/' in 1S68; she is the wife of the preceding, whom she married in 1856.

Cronin, David E. Seih Eyland. An American author, of Binghampton, N. Y. ; eminent, for some years, in that town, for ability, courage, and force of character.

Crook, Japhet. Sir Peter Stranger, Bart.

Cropper, Hon. Margaret (?), 1815-. Jtednaxela. An English poet, daughter of 1st Baron Denman; first (1841) mar- ried Henry William Macaulay, Esq., who d. 1846; secondly (1848), Edward Crop- per, Esq.

Cross, Joseph, D.D, 1S13-. An Army Chaplain. An American Meth. clergy- man; b. at Brent, Somersetshire, Eng- land; came to the United States in 1825; and commenced his ministry in 1829 ; con- tributor to the "Southern Meth. Quar- terly," etc.

Crossey, J. S. J. 0. Stewart. An American dramatist.

Crossley, Mrs M. Louise (Rogers). Itena; Cwrrer Lyle. An American " Southland " writer ; ^b. at Athens, Ga. ; in 1866 was married to J. T. Crossley, Esq.; and in 1869 resided at Columbus, ITla.

CrosweU, Harry, DD., 1778-1858. His Father. An American clergyman and journalist; b. at West Hartford, Conn.; after having been a vigorous journalist for some years, he entered the Epis. ministry; and was Rector of Trinity Church, New Haven, Conn.; and d, in that city.

Crouch, Nathaniel, 1681-1706 Rich-

ard Burton. An English writer of popu- lar historical and miscellaneous compila- tions.

The British Museum Catalogue mates the pseud. "Richard," and not "Robert, Burton."

Crowe, Joseph Archer, 1825- George Taylor. An English writer on art ; b. 111 London; is now, 1882, British consul at Dusseldorf.

Crowley,. Sir John Anvil. An

English manufacturer.

Crowley, Thomas. T. C. An Eng- lish Friend, of London, and Wai worth, Surrey.

Crowley, Thomas. Amor Patrice. An English writer.

Croxall, Samuel, DD., -1752. A Gentleman-Commoner of Oxford. An English divine, poet, and miscellaneous writer; b. at Walton-upon-Thames, in Surrey; Rector at Sellick, Herts., 1737- 52.

Crozier, Henry Acheson, 1801-75, M.R C.S. H. A. C. An English writer, resident at Penzanee, Cornwall, 1840- 50 (?); d. in London.

Cruden, Alexander, 1701-70. Alex- ander the Corrector. A Scottish author; b in Aberdeen; in 1732 he settled in London, opened a bookstore, and became a corrector of the press. He prepared his " Concordance " in the short period of four years, 1733-37.

Cruger, Xiewis Justinian, of South Carolina. An American politician.

Crull, Jodpcus. J. C. y M.D. An English physician ; b. in Hamburgh ; M D. at Cambridge, 1681 ; Licentiate of the Coll. of Phys., 1692.

Cruse, Miss Mary Anne. M. A. C. An American novelist; b. at Hunts ville, Ala.; is a teacher in her home, at the foot of Monte SaSLo.

Cugoano, Quobna Ottobouh. A Native African. A slave in La Grenade, and free in England.

Cullen, Rev. J. B. A Minister of the Grospel. An English divine.

Cullen, Rev. John, B A. Llucen. An English divine; Trm. Coll., Dublin, and at St. Aidans in 1863 ; Vicar of Rad- ehffe-on-Trent, Notts, 1874-83 et seq.

Cullen, William, M.D., 1712-90. Miss Betty Montgomery. An eminent Scottish physician ; b. in Lanarksliire ; settled at Hamilton as a surgeon; afterwards Prof, of Med, first in Glasgow, and afterwards in Edinburgh, where he died.

CulverweU, J. P. A Member of the Manchester Athen&um.

Cumberland, His Royal Highness the Duke of, 1721-65. Hi$~R.H.the&.