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Coughlln, John D. Cousin Ton-ence. Coulthui-st, Henry William, D.D.

S. W. C—i, D.D. : H. W. C. An Eng- lish clergyman; vicar of Halifax, and formerly fellow of Sidney Sussex Coll., Cambridge.

He preached a Berraou before the Univ. of Cam- bridge, of a singular character, -which was trans, lated into English verse, with considerable humor, by a writer who assumed the signature of "H.W. Uoplfins, Esq.," who was supposed to be either Alexander Geddes or Professor Porson.

Couper, Robert, M.D., 1750-1818. A Phi/sician. A Scottish poet; b. at Bal- sier, parish of Sorbie, Wigtonshire; be- came a tutor in a family in Virginia ; in 1776 returned to Scotland ; became a physician; in 1788 settled in Fochabers, BanHshire; left there in 1806; d. at Wigton.

Courtenay, Hon. Charles IJeslie. C. L. C; A Parish Priest. An English cler- gyman ; Christ Church, Oxford, 1837 ; vicar of Bovey-Tracey, 1849-87.

Courtenay, Francis Burdett. De- tector. An English physician of the day.

Courtenay, Rt. Hon. Thomas Pere- grine, 1782-1841. A More Accurate Ob- server.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 396.

Courthope, William John. Novus Homo. An English litte'rateur; M.A. at New Coll., Oxford, 1877.

Courtier, Peter Ij. Oneslmus.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 396.

Courtney, Leonard Henry, 1832-. C. An English statesman ; b. at Pen- zance, Cornwall ; educ. at Cambridge called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn, 1858 M.P., 1876-87; is an advanced Liberal has written for the " Fortnightly Re- view," the " Nineteenth Century," and the " International Review."

Cousin d'Avalon, Charles Yves. Gaffet, parfumeur, distillateur de Paris ; Girard ; A. T. Rimbault.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 396.

Cowan, James Gallo-way, M.A. /. G. C. An English clergyman; vicar of St. John's, Hammersmith, 1803-70 et seq.

Coward, WUliam, M.D., 1656-1725. A Late Author; W. C; Mr. C—d; Esti- iius Psi/chalethes; G. G.; W. C., M.D., CM., L.C.

See "I. and P.," First Series, p. 396. Cowdy, Mrs. Ann. A Memorable Mother. An English lady; mother of Rev. Samuel Cowdy.

Cowdy, Mrs. Cecilia. A Pastor's Wife. An English lady; writer of the day.

Co-wper, Mrs. Prances Maria. A Lady. An English poet; probably a ■cousin of William Cowper.

Cowper, Lord WilUam, 1664-1723. The Eloquent Hortensius. An eminent English judge and orator; b. in the cas- tle of Hertford ; called to the bar in 1688; lord chancellor, 1705-10 and 1714- 18; d. at his seat in Hertfordshire.

He was the " Manilius " in " The Spectator," No. 467.

Cowper, William, M.D., F.S.A., 1701- 67. M. Meanwell; A Citizen of Chester. An English physician ; b. at Chester ; educ. at Leyden ; practised physic many years at Chester ; d. at Overlegh.

Cowper, William, 1731-1800. Do- mestic Poet.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 396.

Cox, Henry Hamilton, 1750-1822. The Stranqe Friend. An Irish author ; b. and d. in Ireland.

Cox, John. A Pilgrim of Seventy. An English writer of the day.

Cox, Mary M. Stella. An Ameri- can writer of the day, of Philadelphia(? ).

Cox, Sir Richard, 2d Bart, 1650- 1733. Dionysius, the Areopagite.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 396.

Cox, Samuel Sullivan, 1824-. A Buckeye. An American statesman ; b. at Zanesville, O. ; Brown Univ., 1846 ; M.C. for many years ; now (1885) of the city of New York.

Coxe, Rt. Rev. Arthur Cleveland, D.D. A. C. C. ; The Bishop of Western New York; An Old Catholic; The Rector.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 396.

Coxe, Rev. Richard Charles, 1800-65. B. C. G.

See "I. and P.," First Series, p. 397.

Coxe, Tench. Greene.

See "I. and P.," First Series, p. 397.

Cozans, Kate M. T. Cousin Kate. An American writer of the day for the young.

Cozens, Zachariah. T. 31 0. T. F. S. M. [The Master of the Free School, Margate]. An English writer of Mar- gate ; for many years a correspondent of the "Gentleman's Magazine," some- times under his own signature, but oftener under the above initials.

Crabbc, Rev. George. Pope in Worsted Stockings. See "I. and P.," First Series, p. 397. Crabbe, Rev. George, Jr. His Son. An English clergyman; son of the poet; vicar of Bredfield; afterwards chaplain of the Seckford Almshouse, Woodbridge, Suffolk ; then rector of Morton, Norfolk, and domestic chaplain to Lord Walsing- ham.

Crafts, Mrs. Wilbur P. Sara J. Timanus. An American writer of the day, of ChicagoC?).