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Fisher, M. A. M. A. F. An Amer- ican writer of the day.

Fisher, Sidney George, about 1810- 1871. Cecil ; Kent. An American writer of Pliiladelpliia.

Fisher, WilUain, 1780-1852. A Naval Officer. An English seaman; second son of John Fisher, Esq., of Yarmouth, Norfolk; entered the navy as midship- man in 1795, and became rear admiral of the Red; d. in London.

Fiske.AVillard. ]V. F. An American bibliographer of the day, of Utica, N.Y.

Fitch, Eleazer Thompson, 1791- 1871. E.T.F. An American educator; b. and d. in New Haven, Conn. ; Yale Coll., 1810; Andover Theol. Sem., 1815; professor at Yale, 1817-71.

Fiteh, Thomas, A.M., 1699-1774. One who heartily desires the Order, Peace, and Purity of the Churches. An Ameri- can lawyer ; b. in Norwalk, Conn. ; Yale Coll., 1721; governor of Con- necticut, 1754-66 ; d. in his native town.

Fitton, Sarah Margaret. S. M. F.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 427.

Fitzgerald,. /•', Esq.

An English poet of fifty years ago.

Fitzgerald, Edward. E. F. An American writer of the day ; publisher at Albany, N.Y., 1872.

Fitzgerald, James Edward. The Superintendent. An English writer of Canterbury, New Zealand, 1853.

Fitzgerald, William Thomas, 1759-

1829. Small-beer Poet. An English poetaster; educ. at Greenwich School, and afterwards sent to the Eoyal Coll. of Navarre, in the Univ. of Paris ; on his return from France he was entered at the Inner Temple, but preferred to de- vote himself to poetry and belles lettres.

Fitzgibbon, Edw^ard. .

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 428.

Fltz Gibbon, Maurice, 1818-81. The White Knight; Mac-an-t' sen Riddery, An Irish gentleman ; the lineal descendant and representative of the " Old Knight " (Mac-an-t'sen Eiddery) sept of the Fitz- Gribbon family of the Desmond Geral- dines, as well as of the " White Knight" sept of the same family; d. at Crohana, near Stoneyford, county Kilkenny.

Fitzhardinge, Henry. H. Marl. ne.

Fitzhugh, William Henry, 1792-

1830. Opimius. An American philan- thropist; b. in Chatham, Stafford Co., Va. ; New Jersey Coll., 1808 ; and settled on the patrimonial domain of " Kavens- worth," Fairfax Co., Va. ; vice-president of the American Colonization Society.

Pltz-Patrlck, Patrick Vincent

liyrie Bjolla Padring. [The author's name in the Irish cliaracter.]

Flanders, Henry, A.M., 1826-. Oli- ver Thurston. An American lawyer; b. in Plainfield, N.H.; educ. at Kimball Acad, and at the seminary in Newbury, Vt. ; studied law, and in 1850 settled in Philadelphia, where lie has since practised.

Fleetwood, William, D.U. A Di- vine of the Church of England ; A Curate of Salop.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 428.

Fleming, Alexander. Rednaxela Onimelf, A.M. A Scottish mathema- tician ; a clergyman(?), minister of Neil- ston, Kenfrewshire.

Fleming, Caleb, D.D., 1698-1779. Publicus ; Theophilus; A Friend to Truth and the Present Happy Establishment.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 428.

Fleming, John. J. F. A Scottish writer of one hundred years ago.

Fleming, Mrs. May Agnes (Early) Cousin May Carleton.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 428.

Fletcher, G. H. R. G. H. E. F. ; A Parish Priest. An English clergyman; a writer of the day.

Fletcher, John. A Non-commissioned officer. An English quartermaster ser- geant.

Fletcher, Rev. John, -1785. A Lover of Quietness and Liberty of Conscience ; The Vindicator. An English clergyman; vicar of Madily, Yorkshire.

Flint, Rev. James, 1781-1855. J. F. An American clergyman ; b. in Reading, Mass. ; Harv. t-oll., 1802 ; pastor at Salem, Mass., 1821-55, and d. there.

Flint, John. J. F. An English religious writer.

Flint, Miss Sarah A. 8. A. F. An American writer of the day.

Flint, Miss Susan C A Wanderer. An American writer; published in Bos- ton, 1856.

Flint, William. W. F. An English veterinary surgeon of HuUC?).

Flodman, Anders, 1835-84. An- ders R — n A Swedish novelist and miscellaneous writer.

Flood, Henry, Esq. H***y, F***, Esq.

See "I. and P.," First Series, p. 429.

Flower, Benjamin. A Friend to the Constitution. An English journalist; was first a wholesale grocer of London ; afterwards a printer at Cambridge, where, in 1793, he commenced a weekly paper, " The Cambridge Intelligencer " ; in 1816 he resided at Harlow, Essex,