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Walker, Benjamin. fieick Albin. An Enghsh writer of the day.

Walker, Miss 'C. Lottie. An English author

Walker, Kev Charles, M.A. C W. An English clergyman, Tnn. Coll, Cam- bridge, 1861; Asst -Curate of St. Mich- ael's, Brighton, 1863-83 et seq

Walker, Mrs. J>. M. (F ) Helen Mar. An English author.

Walker, B. O. Ventas. An Ameri- can writer of the day.

Walker, G. R. An Amateur. An English writer.

Walker, George, M.D Alpha. An English colonial writer, of Sydney, New South Wales

Walker, J. '=%&&.

Walker, Rev. James, B C.L., 1712- 93 C 2 ). Jonas Salvage. An English cler- gyman, Vicar of Lanhvery, 1752-93; d. at Lostwithiel.

Walker, James Barr, D.D., 1805-. An American Citizen. An American cler- gyman, b. in Philadelphia ; from 1841 a resident of Mansfield, , where he estab- lished an asylum for orphans.

Walker, John, 1732-1807. Elocution Waller. An English lexicographer, of London ; was honored with the friendship of Dr. Johnson, Edmund Burke, etc.; d. in London.

Walker, Joseph Cooper, 1762-1810. A Member of the Arcadian Academy of Rome. An Irish literary critic, biogra- pher, and historian ; b. in Dublin ; trav- elled in Italy ; d at St Valeri, near Bray, Ireland.

Walker, Katherine C. K K. Kind. An American writer of the day.

Walker, Rev. Richard, B D. Philo- math. Ovomensis. An English botanist ; Pellow of Magdalen Coll., Oxford

Walker, Richard. W.; Basil. An English author.

Walker, Robert. R. W. An Eng- lish author of the day.

Walker, Robert. Tim Bobbin the Sec- ond. An English dialect writer, of Lit- tlemoss, Lancashire.

Walker, Rev. Samuel. S. W. ; S. W., A.B.; A Presbyter of the Church of England. An English clergyman of the iirst part of the 18th century.

Walker, Rev. Samuel Abraham, M.A. 8. A. W. An English clergy- man; Trin. Coll., Dublin, 1832; Rector of St. Mary-Ie-Port, Bristol, 1857-70 et seq.

Walker, W. E. W. E. W. An Eng- lish writer on tailoring, a London tailor (*).

Walker, William Sidney, 1795-

1846. Edward Haselfoot. An English man of letters, friend of Praed and others; b. at Pembioke; educ at Eton and Trin. Coll, Cambridge ; d. after a life of embarrassments.

Wall, G. G. W An English botan- ist of the clay.

Wallace, Lady Eglantine. Lady


 * E. W. A Scottish writer;

daughter of Sir William Maxwell, Bart. ; and married Sir James "Wallace, Knt, a captain in the navy, from whom she was soon divorced.

Wallace, James An Odd Fellow. A Scottish writer, of Glasgow.

Wallace, James, M.D. J. W., 3I.D. A Scottish physician; a son of James Wallace; minister of Kirkwall, Orkney; a writer of the first part of the 18th cen- tury.

Wallace, Robert Grenville An Officer in H. M.'s Service. An English soldier in the East India service.

Wallace, William A. W. A. W. An English writer.

Waller, John Francis, LL.B., 1810-. Iota ; Jonathan Frele Slinysby. An Irish lawyer and journalist; for many years editor of the " Dublin University Maga- zine " ; b. at Limerick, Trin. Coll., Dub- lin, 1831 ; admitted to the Irish Bar, 1883.

Waller, Sir William, 1597-1668. Sir W***m An English writer; a Par- liamentary general; an "active man against the papists."

Walley, Samuel Kurd, 1805-77, W. An American lawyer, statesman, and banker, of Boston ; b. in that city; Harv. Univ., 1826; M,C., 1853-55.

Wallington, Charles. ni\4fnov<ros. An English editor.

Wallis, Mrs Mary Davis (Cook). A Lady. An American author.

Wallis, Rev. Stamford. A Clergy- man living m the Neighborhood, etc. An English writer of the earlier part of the 18th century.

Walmesley, Charles, D.D., F.ES., 1721-97. Signor Pastor iiu. An English mathematician and astronomer ; in 1756 was made Bishop and Apostolical Yicar of the Western District of England; d. at Bath.

Wain, Robert, Jr., 1797-1825. The Hermit; Peter Atall. An American poet ; b. and d. in Philadelphia; received a liberal education, and devoted himself to literature.

Walpole, Et. Hon. Horace, 4th Earl of Orford, 1717-97. H. W.; The Hon. Mr. Hce Wle; #***** W******; A Man; William Marshall, Gent.; Onu-