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Pollock. A Canadian physician, and fre- quent contributor to the newspaper press, and author of several works.

Hamilton, Robert S. Leland A. Webster. An American writer.

Hamilton, Captain Thomas, 1789- 1842. T. H ; Major Spencer Moggndge of the Prince's Own. An English officer ; served in the Peninsula War, and that with the United States of 1812-15 ; d. at Pisa, Italy.

Hamilton, William, Esq., 1704-54. Hamilton. A Scottish poet, of Bangour.

Hammerton, J. Orion. An Eng- lish almanac maker.

Hammitt, Samuel A., 1816-. Philip Paxton ; Sam Slick in Texas. An Ameri- can humorist; from 1848 resident in Kew York City.

Hammond, Mrs., 1847-. Louise

CapsadelL An American writer.

Hammond, Anthony, Esq., 1688- 1738. A Gentleman. An English writer ; b m Huntingdonshire; a Commissioner of the Navy, and a man of note among the wits, poets, and parliamentary writers of his time.

Hammond, Charles, 1779-1840. Hampden An* American lawyer and journalist, of Cincinnati, 1825-40.

Hammond, Mrs E. H. Henri Daug. An American writer of the day.

Hammond, Mrs J. S. Belle Boyd. An American writer.

Hammond, Samuel H., 1809-. A Journalist. An American writer; b. at Bath, N.Y.

Hampden, John. Parallax. An English writer.

Hamper, William, Esq, 1776-1831. H. D. B. ; M. E. ; Repmah. An English poet and antiquary; b. in Birmingham, where lie spent his life, and was a Jus- tice of the Peace for the Counties of "Warwick and Worcester; d. at Highgate, near Birmingham.

Hancock, George. Philo-Malthus. An English economist.

Hancock, John, 1737(?)-93. Johnny Dupe. An American patriot; b. in Quiney, Mass. ; Harv. Univ., 1754 ; Pres- ident of the Continental Congress, 1775; Governor of Mass., 1780-84 and 1787-93.

Hancock, Rev. John, 1703-44. Phi- lalethes. An American minister, of Brain- tree, Mass.

Hancock, John, D.D. A Presbyter of the Church of England. An English clergyman; Rector of St. Margaret's, Lothbury; Prebendary of Canterbury; and Chaplain to the Duke of Bedford.

Handley, James. J. H.; One of Her

Majesty's Surgeons. An English writer of the first part of the 18th century.

Hanks, Eev. Stedman Wright. An Observer. An American writer of the day on theology; agent Seaman's Friend Society, Congregational House; living at Cambridge.

Hannay,. Vindex. An English

writer, of Marylebone Bank, London

Hannay, Robert, 1789-1868. -A Mem- ber of the Faculty A Scottish lawyer.

Hannegan, Dennis. Doctor Robinson. An American writer.

Hannett, John. John Andrews Ar- nett. An English writer, of London, on bookbinding.

Hansgirg, Therese von. Theodor Remwald. A Bohemian novelist; wife of Karl Viktor, Ritter von Hansgirg, a Bohemian author (1823-77), who died at Joachimsthal.

Hanson, Alexander Contee, -1819. Aristides; A Native Citizen and Servant of the State. An American lawyer and statesman, of Maryland.

Hanson, Sir lievett. An Officer of tie Chancery, c. An English writer.

Hanson, Sir Richard Davis. C. V. 8 An English colonial jurist ; went to New Zealand, 1846 ; Advocate-General of South Australia, 1851-56 ; Attorney-Gen- eral, 1856-61; Chief-Justice from 1861.

Hanway, Jonas, 1712-86 Mr. Member of the Marine Society. An Eng- lish merchant ; b. in Portsmouth ; resided for some years in Russia, engaged m mercantile business.
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Hanway, Mary Anne. A Lady. An English novelist, resided at Blackheath.

Happer, A. P. Inquirer.

Harbin, Rev George. A Gentleman. A Non-juring English clergyman of the first part of the 18th century.

Harcourt, Sir William George Granville Vernon, LL.D., Q C., 1827-. Histoncus. An eminent English publi- cist; M.P. for Oxford City from 1868.

Hardenberg, Friedrich Ludwig von, 1772-1801. Novalis. A German poet and philosopher ; b. at Wiederstett, Prussian Saxony ; the friend of Schlegel, Fichte, and SchelHng; d. at his native place.

Hardham, John, -1772. Abel Drug- ger. An English dramatist; b. at Chi- chester; removed to London, and was at first a lapidary, or diamond-cutter; after- wards possessed the greatest snuff-trade anywhere about; and was for some years under-tre^surer to the theatre in Drury Lane ; d. in London.