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Dwight, John Sullivan, 1813-. J. iS. D. An American writer ; b. in Bos- ton ; llarv. Coll., 1832 ; in 1887 resident in Boston.

Divight, Theodore, 1764-1846. The " Hartford Wits." An American poet and journalist ; b. in Northampton, Mass. ; studied law in New Haven, and began to practise at Haddam, Conn. ; but in 1791 removed to Hartford; M.C., 1806-7 ; after spending two years at Albany, he founded at New York City

the " Daily Advertiser," of which he was editor, 1817-36 ; then he lived re- tired at Hartford, 1836^3; when he retired to New York City, and d. there.

Dykes, Thomas. Rockwood. A Scot- tish writer of the day.

Dyson, Rev. Charles. C. D.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 418.

Dyson, Rt. Hon. Jeremiah. A Eii/ht Hon. Gentleman. An Knglish writer ; friend and pastor of Mark Aken- side.

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Eames, Mrs. Jane (Anthony), 1816-. A Lai/man. An American writer; b. at Wellington (now Dighton), Mass. ; educ. in Providence, R.I. ; in 1839 married the Eev. James H. Eames, for many years rector at Concord, N.H. ; has travelled extensively in Europe and the East.

Earle, Giles. G. . . s E. . . b. An English writer of the eighteenth century.

Earle, James. J. E. Falmouth. An English writer of Falmouth.

Eassie, William. Rattlebrain. An English physician of the day.

Eastburn, James Wallis, 1797- 1819. E — n. An English-American poet ; b. in London ; educ. at Columbia Coll., New York, 1816 ; was a colleague with Robert C. Sands in the composition of "Yamoyden," N.Y., 1820; d. at sea.

Edston, Rev. Thomas. Menippus. A Scottish(?) clergyman; published at Glasgow, 1818.

Eaton, Mrs. Charlotte Ann (Wal- die). An Englishn'oman.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 418.

Eaton, David H. T. Umbeltus.

Baton, John. 1829-. General Super- intendent of Freedmen, Dept. of the Tennes- see, An American educator; b. in Sutton, N.H. ; Dart. Coll., 1854; Andover Theol. Sem., 1831 ; general superintendent of freed nen, 1862-66 ; United States com- missioners of education, 1870-86 ; presi- dent of Marietta, Ohio, Coll., 1886.

Eccles, Isaac Ambrose. The Editor.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 419.

Bchard, Laurence, 1671-1730. Phi- lalethes. An Knglish clergyman; b. in the county of Suffolk ; educ. at Christ's Coll., Cambridge ; about 1722 was pre- sented by George 11. to the livings of Eendlesham, Sudborne, and Alford, Suf- folk.

Eckley, Joseph, D.D., 1750-1811. A Friend to Truth. An American Congre- gational clergyman ; b. in London ; New Jersey Coll., 1772 ; ordained as the pastor of the Old South Church, Boston, at King's Chajjcl in 1779 ; and occupied his own church, 178.3-1811; d. in Boston(l).

Eclan, B. Montreal.

Eddowes, Rev. Ralph. R. E. ; R.E., a Member of the Society. An English clergyman ; came to this country, and was the minister of the first society of Unitarian Christians of Philadelphia, about 1813-1817.

Edfly, Daniel Clarke, S.T.D. Rupert Van Wert.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 419.

Eden, Rev. Charles Page. Ctericus. An English clergyman ; Oriel Coll., Ox- ford, 1830 ; vicar of Aberford, South Milford, Yorks., 1850-70 et seq.

Eden, Hon. EmUy. E.E. An English author; daughter of the 1st Baron Auck- land, and aunt of the Hon. Eleanor Eden ; b. near the close of the eigliteenth century.

Eden, Rt. Hon. AVlIliam, 1st Baron,

-1814. Right Honourable W E.

An English diplomatist ; distinguished for his services in America, France, Spain, and Holland; was the father of the Hon. Emily Eden.

Edgcumbe, Hon. Richard, 2d EarL Hon. R E.

Sec " I. and P.," First Series, p. 419.

Edge, Frederick Milnes. An Eng- lishman ; F. M. E. An English writer of the day, chiefly on American affairs.

Edge, Rev. William John. ^1 Clergi/- man. An English divine ; Emanuel Coll., Cambridge, 1834; vicar of H. Trin., Upper Tooting, 1877-82.

Edgell, Rev. Edgell Wyatt. A Prot- estant Clergyman. An English clergy-