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Knowles, Mrs. Mary, 1727-1807. A Child of Candour. An English Quaker lady; b. in Staffordshire; widow of Dr. Knowles, London ; distinguished by vari- ous works in the polite arts of poetry, painting, needlework; d. in Ely-place, Holborn, London.

Knox, D. B. Dalriada. An Irish writer of the day.

Knox, Mrs Isa Craig, 1831-. Isa. A Scottish writer; b. in Edinburgh; re- moved to London in 1857, and married her cousin, Mr. John Knox.

Knox, Rev. Spenser. An Irish Clergy- man. An Irish divine ; Rector of Mag- hera, Diocese of Derry.

Knox, Thomas. Walneerg. An Eng- lish poet.

Knox, Vicesimus, 1752-1821. Anti- polemus; A Calm Observer. An English clergyman, Master of Tunbridge School for 38 years, 1779-1812 ; after his retire- ment he lived in London, engaged in lit- erary pursuits ; d. at Tunbridge.

Knox, William, 1732-1810. A Gen- tleman in London ; A Late Under Secretary of State; A Lai/man of the Church of Eng- land. An Irish statesman ; Under Secre- tary of State at London, 1770-82; Agent of the Georgia Loyalists, 1784; d. at Great Ealing.

Koch, Ernst. Edouatd Helmar.

Konig, Ewald August, 1833-. Ernst Kaiser. A German author; b. at Bar- men ; gave himself exclusively to a lit- erary career; in 1871 he 'settled in Neu- wied.

Kohlman, Rev. Anthony, 1771-1836. Rev. John Beschter; A Countryman of Martin Luther. A French R. C. priest ; b. at Kayersberg, near Colmar (Haut- Rhin); officiated in the United States, 1807-25; Prof, of Theol in the Rom. Coll., 1825-36; d. in Rome.

Kolzow-Massalski, Princess Helene Ghika, 1828-. Doia D'Istria. A Wal- lachian writer; in 18-10 married Prince Alexander Kolzow-Massalski; since 18oo has resided in Western Europe; 1882 had a villa in Florence.

Korn, W Feist. Hilarius.

Kortright, Miss Fanny Attrin, 1821-. Berkeley Aikm. An English writer; b. in London ; a daughter ot the late com- mander, N. Berkeley Kortright, an Amer- ican by birth, but for 50 years an officer in the British navy. She began her lit- erary career at the age of 17.

Koster, John Theodore, Esq. A Merchant. An English writer; Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Lisbon.

Kotzebue, Wilhelm von, 1813-. W. Augustsohn. A German poet and diplo- matist; b.at Reval; since 1870, Minister at Dresden.

Krackowizer, E. W. T. S.; Theo- phrastus Schopenhauer. An American writer, of Normal Park, 111.

Krasinski, Count Valerian. A Nat- uralist. A Polish miscellaneous writer, of London.

Krause, Ernst JJudwig, 18S9-. Cams Sterne. A German writer ; b. at Zielen- zig, in West Prussia; with Darwin and Hackel he founded the monthly "Kos- mos"in!877

Kiihne, August, 1829-. Johannes van Dewall. A German novelist ; b. at Her- ford in Westphalia; served for many years in the army; and retired in 1876 with the rank of Lieut.-Colonel.

Kynaston, Herbert, DD., 1809-78. H. K. An eminent English clergyman and hymn-writer; Prebendary of St. Paul's, 1853-78.

Kynaston, Thomas. A Layman. An. English writer.

JJabarre, Louis, 1810-. Jacques Bien- aise. A Belgian journalist; b. at Di- nant (Namur) ; has been connected with advanced Republican sheets in Paris, Liege, and Brussels.

Labouchere, Henry Du Pr6, 1831-. Besieged Resident ; Our Member for Paris ; Scrutator. An English politician ; b. in London ; educ. at Eton, and Trin. Coll., Cambridge; was in the diplomatic ser- vice, 1864-64 ; M.P. for Windsor, 1865-

66; for Middlesex, 1867-68; Northamp- ton, 1880-82 et seg.

Jjaboulaye, Edouard, 1811-83. Dr. &n Lefebvre. A French jurist and statesman ; b. in Pans.

Lachlan, Major Robert. L. An English officer; retired from the army; for many years served in Canada; in 1867 resided in the United States.

LaCorte,. A Resident thei e. A.

Spanish writer.