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Williams, Robert Folkstone, about

1805- A Prime Minister. An eminent English scholar and miscellaneous writer; editor of Colburn's "Kew Monthly Magazine/*

"Williams, Rowland, D.D., 1817-70. Goronva Oamlan. An eminent Welsh clergyman; h at Halkym, Flintshire; educ. at Eton and Cambridge, 1841; Vicar of Broad Chalke, Wilts., 1859-70, where he died.

Williams, Sarah, -1868. Sadie. An English poet ; a pupil of Queen's Coll., Barley Street, London.

Williams, T. H. An Arbitrator. An English financier, of Manchester.

Williams, Rev. Theodore Chicker- ing-, 1855-, Eleven Sophomores. An American clergyman; b. at Brookline, Mass.; Harv. Univ., 1876; pastor at Winchester, Mass., 1882- ; now of New York City.

Williams, Thomas. T. W.; A Lay- man. An English bookseller in Sta- tioner's Court, London; a Calvinistic preacher, and from its commencement editor of the tc Evangelical Magazine."

Williams, Tlxomas, 1844- Thornton Wells. An English poet; b. at Pendeen, St. Just, in Penwith ; educ. at Penzance, 1853; Clerk in the Trinity House, Lon- don, 1868-80 et seq.

Williams, W. F. Bhndel. An Ameri- can journalist of the day.

Williams, William. A Philadel- phian. An American map engraver.

Williams, Eev. William, M.A. Gwilym Galedfryn. A Welsh poet, of Menaifron, near Caernarvon; for 40 years one of " the poetical choir, 3 ' 1820- 60.

Williams, William Francis, 18S6-. Trovator, An American correspondent, in Europe, of "D wight's Journal of Music "

Williamson, Mrs. J. ' Mrs., J] W. An English hymn writer and composer, of Bath.

Willis, Cecil, DJX TJie Vicar of jEfolleach. An English clergyman.

Willis, Dnke. Demetrius Wyseman, Gent. An English writer ; a son of one of the Willises of St. James's Street, London ; was placed as an articled clerk with some eminent solicitors in Lincoln's Inn, but was more fond of literature than law, and is supposed to have never practised, but to have coxae to America and d. here.

Willis, J. H. A Literary Lounger. A Canadian writer

Willis, Nathaniel Parker, 1807-67. Roy; Philip Slmg&by. An eminent

American poet and journalist, of New York City; b. at Portland, Me.; Yale Coll., 1827 ; d. at Idlewild.

Willis, Robert, H D, 1810-. JR. W., M-D. An English physician to the Royal Infirmary for Children, London; a writer of the day.

Willison, Rev. Jonn, 1680-1760. A Parochial Bishop; A Minister of the Church of Scotland. A Scottish divine ; minister at Brechin, and afterwards at Dundee.

Wills,. Simon StuJcekt/. An

English writer.

Wlllyams, Edward William Brydges, 1834-. Tressihan. An Eng- lish "banker j b. at Carnanton ; M.P. for Truro, 1867-69; East Cornwall, 1868-74 ; partner in the firm of Willyams & Co., Miners Bank, Truro, Camborne, and St. Columb.

Willyams, James Brydges. J. B. J7##*##. An English poet and artist.

Willyams, Miss Jane Louisa, 1786- 1878 J. L. W.; An Old Friend. An English, poet ; b. at Carman ton ; resident at Budleigh Salterton, where she died.

Wiloier, William H., DD., 1782- 1827. Quairo. An American Epis. cler- gyman; b in Kent Co,Md ; Hector of St. Paul's Church, Alexandria, Va,, 1812-26; Erof, in the Theol. Sem, there, 1823-26; Pres. of William and Mary Coll., and Rector of the Church at Wil- hamsburg, 1826-27.

Wilmot, Rev George, Olim Oxom- ensis. An English minister, of the 18th century.

Wilinot, Sir John Bardley Eardley^ 2d Bart., 18 10-. A Barrister at Law. Ail English lawyer; b, at Wootton, War- wicks.; educ. at Hugby, "Winchester, andBalliol Coll., Oxford; called to the Bar at Lincoln^ Inn, 1842 ; Judge of the Court of the Marylebone District, L'on- don, 1863-71; MJP. for South Warwick- shire from 1874.

Wilsliere, W. One of H. M.'s Jus- tices of the Peace, Art English writer.

Wilson,. Mountaineer. An East

Indian trareller, of Muasoorie.

Wilson, Mrs. A- O. N. J, K A Scottish writer of the day,

Wilson, A J. Axis; Faed ; Mem O'J&andum,' An Old File; Waverky. An English tricycler and journalist,

Wilso n, Andrew, M JD. ^l Gentleman ; A Layman ; A Physician ; JL. W. A Scot- tish physician ; son of Rev. Gabriel Wil- son, of Maxton, Scotland; practised at Newcastle and London.

Wilson, Miss Anne. A Lady; A