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Foster, William, 1772-1863. Frank- lin. An American merchant ; b in Bos- ton ; spent some years at Cadiz, in Spain ; was in business at Bordeaux, France, for several years, till 1807, when he settled in Boston.

Foster, William C. Timothy Specta- cles. An American poet.

Foucaux, Charlotte, 1842-. Mane Summer. A French author ; b. at Paris ; wife of the orientalist, Edouard Foucaux ; engaged early in literary criticism; but since her marriage, has turned her atten- tion chiefly to Indian studies.

Fouillie, Alfred Jules Einile, 1838-. 6r Bruno. A French writer ; b at Poueze (Maine-et-Loire); in 1872 he was called to Paris to the Higher Normal School; but ill-health soon compelled him to re- tire, and he was admitted to the Retreat in 1879.

Fould, Mme Wilnelmine Josephine Simonin,1836-. Gustaie Sailer ; Valerie. A French actress, sculptor, and writer; b. in Paris.

Fournel, Frangols Victor, 1829-. Bernadille. A French litterateur; b. at Cheppy, near Varennes; devoted him- self to literary work at Paris.

Foamier, Antolne. Jean Dolent. A French novelist of to-day.

Fournier, Jules. Auguste Veritf. A Canadian merchant; b. in France; set- tled in Montreal.

Fowle, Mrs. Mary, 1703-84. Immor- tal Molly. A lady of Cambridge, Eng- land; youngest daughter of Alderman Fowle, woolen draper of that town, and d. there.

Fowle, Bev. Thomas Welbank, M.A. Cellarius. An English clergy- man; Oriel Coll., Oxford, 1858; rector of Islip, Oxford, 1875-83 et seq.

Fowler, Frank, 1833-03. Harper Atherton; A Lounger. An English jour- nalist, author, and* secretary of the Li- brary Company In 1855 left England for New South Wales, and started the " Month " at Sydney ; but soon returned to England, and in 1862 was editor of the "Literary Budget," London; d. at Oakley-cottage, Hammersmith.

Fowler, Moses Field. Hoses. An American writer, of Boston.

Fowler, William. The Butcher. An English writer.

Fox, diaries H. Urastix Bust. An American compiler of Ethiopian songs.

Fownes, Sir William. Sir W. F. An Irish gentleman, of Dublin.

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An English political writer ; second son of Lord Holland.

Fox, Hon. Charles James, 1719-1806. Carlo Khan; Cnceus Fulrius ; The Cub; The Fox; Hight Honourable Mendicant; The Man of the People ; The Most Unpa- triotic Man Alive. A celebrated English orator and statesman ; b in London ; Univ. of Oxford, 1766; d. at Chiswiek- house.

Fox, Edward, Esq., 1829-62. Lynn Enth. An English poet, of Welling- ton, Somerset; was drowned while bathing.

Fox, Mrs. Emily. Toler King. An American novelist, of Oregon.

Fox, Franklin. A Sailor. An Eng- lish writer.

Fox, Henry Richard Vassall, 3d Baron Holland, 1773-1840. A Disciple of Sefden; An Englishman. An English statesman; b. at Winterslow-house, in Wiltshire; d. at Holland-house, Kensing- ton

Fox, Myron. "Reynard. An Ameri- can journalist, of New York City.

Fox, Mrs. Sarah (Hustler), 1800-82. S. H. F. ; Sphinx. An English poet ; b. at Bradford, Yorkshire ; in 1825 married to Charles Fox, who d. at Swathmore, near Ulverstone ; and after that her home was at Trebah, near Falmouth, where she died.

Fox, Bev. Thomas Bayley, A.M, 1808-76. Solomon Pry. An American clergyman and journalist; b. in Boston; Harv. Univ., 1828 ; Pastor at Newbury- port, Mass , 1831-45; then in Boston for some years ; for many years editor of the Boston "Transcript"; d. in Dorches- ter, Mass.

Fox, Bev. William Johnson, 1786- 1864 A Norwich Weaver Boy; PuUi- cola. An English divine, writer, and statesman; b. at Uggeshall Farm, near Wrentham, Suffolk ; for many years was a preacher at the South-street Chapel, Finsbury ; M.P. much of the time from 1847 till 1862 ; d. in London.

Foxcroft, Francis [Frank], Rey- nard. An American poet and editor; grad. at Williams Coll. in 1871 ; ass't editor of the " Boston Journal/' In 1883 resident in Cambridge.

Foxcroft, George Augustus, 1816- 75. Job Sass. An American humorist; b. in Boston ; in 1837 bought a farm in Bedham, Mass., and lived there till 1846, when he returned to Boston.

Foxcroft, Eev. Thomas, A.M., 1697- 1769. T. F. ; An Impartial Hand; Phile- Bangor, V.E.B. An American