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"Theophile" Dondey). Philotee 0' Ned- dy A French poet, of Paris.

Dondey-Dupre, Theophile, fils Vetreud O'Neddy. A French writer.

Donnelly, Thomas P. Bookworm; Eugene Pomeroy. An American journal- ist and publisher, of New York City.

Doris, Charles. Le Baron B*** ; One who has neve/ quitted him for 15 years. A French friend of Napoleon.

Dormaii, William H. W. H. D. An English writer

Dormer, John. Phlopones. An Eng- lish writer, of the Society of Jesus.

Dorr, Benjamin, D.D., 1796-1869. B. D. An American clergyman; b. in Salisbury, Mass.; Dart. Coll., 1817; Rector of Old Christ Church, Phila- delphia, 1837-69, d. at Germantown, Fenn.

Dorr, David P. A Quadroon. An American colored man

Dorr, Mrs. Julia Caroline (Ripley), 1825-. Caiohne Thomas. An American poet and prose writer; b. at Charleston, S.C.; in 1847 married Seneca M, Dorr, then of New York, but for the last 20 years a resident of Vermont. In 1880 the family resided at "The Maples/' near the city of Rutland.

Dorr, Thomas Wilson, A.M., 1805- 54. Anstides. An American politician ; b. in Providence, R.I.; Harv. Univ, 1823; became a lawyer in his native city, 1827 ; was a leader of the Suffrage Party of Ehode Island in 1841; d. in Providence.

Dorset, Charles Sackv&le, Duke of,

1711-69. D of D. An English

peer ; author of a number of prose and poetical compositions

Dorsey, Mrs. Sarah Anne (Ellis), 1829-79. Fiha Ecclesice. An American "Southland" writer; b on her father's plantation, just below Natchez ; in 1853 married Samuel W. Dorsey, of Tensas Parish, La, ; from 1875 resided at Beau- voir, on the Gulf Shore, and at her death left her estate to Jefferson Davis.

Douay, Edmond. E. D. A French editor.

Doubleday, Thomas, 1790-1870. A North Country Angler. An English poet and miscellaneous writer, of Newcastle ; the associate editor of a little volume of verse published in 1818 ; afterwards rose to eminence as a writer on political, social, and financial subjects.

Douce, Francis, F.A.S., 1762-1834. The Porson of Old English and French Literature; Prospero. An eminent Eng- lish literary antiquary, of London ; for a

time keeper of the Mss. in the British Museum ; d. in London.

Doudney, Rev. David Alfred. Alfred; Old Jonathan An English cler- gyman; PC. of St. Luke, Bedminster, Bristol, 1859-83 et seq ; editor of the "Gospel Magazine" and "Old Jona- than," both monthly.

Doughty, G. G D. An old Eng- lish writer.

Douglas, Lieut. . An Officer. An

English translator.

Douglas, A. Vivien, and Two Others, X, Y, Z, Club. See "Sase, John God- frey," and " Pettes, George W."

Douglas, D A Gentleman of Lincoln's Inn. An English lawyer.

Douglas, Rev. James John, B.D. J. J. B. A Scottish clergyman ; incum- bent of St. Mary, Kirriemuir, Dio. St. Andrews, 1851-So et seq.

Douglas, John, D.D., 1721-1807. Leonard Rae; An Honest Man. A Scot- tish clergyman; b. at Pittaween, Eife- shire; B.A, Oxford, 1741; Bishop of Salisbury, 1791-1807, where he died.

Douglas, Rev. Niel. Britannicus. A Scottish minister at Cupar, near Fife.

Douglas, Mrs. R. A Lady. An Amer- ican writer.

Douglas, Robert. 1820-44. Sholtos A Medical Student. A Scottish surgeon, in the Royal Navy ; b. in Glasgow ; d. on board the coasting packet, H M. Steamer "Albion."

Douglass, Frederick, 1817-. Bailey. An American orator and journalist; b. at Tuckahoe, Maryland; after many years of slavery, he escaped to the North ; Marshal of the District of Col- umbia from 1877.

Douglass, William, -1752. W. D.; William Nadir, S.X.Q ; Sawney An American physician ; b. in Scotland ; set- tled in Boston about the year 1716 ; was opposed to inoculation, and the public measures of the colonial government ; d. in Boston.

Dove, John. Philanthropes, An Eng- lish Priend ; a tailor of London.

Dover, Thomas. A Gentleman of Tnnity College, Cambridge. An early English writer.

Dover, William. A Well- Wisher to all Mankind. An English Ifriend, of London.

Dow, Lorenzo, 1777-1884. Cosmo- polite; Lorenzo. An eccentric American Meth. preacher ; b. at Coventry, Conn. ; d. at Georgetown, D.C.

Dowdall, John. John at Stiles. An. English Shakespearian.