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BnU, Frederick. AJournei/man Book- hinder. An English writer of London.

Bull, Ii. A Banhr. An AmericanC?) flnancier of the day.

BuUard, Mrs. Anna Tuthlll Jen- kins. Mrs. Caustic. An American writer.

Bullard, Asa, 1804-. The Secretanj of the Massachusetts SiiJibath /School So- cieti/. An American clergyman ; b. at Northbridge, Mass. ; Amlierst Coll., 1828 ; Andover Theol. Seiu., 1829-31 ; secre- tary of the Massachusetts Sabbath School Society, 1834-75.

Biillen, William. A Retired Solicitor.

See "X. and f.," First Series, p. 371.

BiiUer, Miss . Florentlu. An

English writer of Cornwall.

Bullock, Charles, B.D. The Editor of " Our Own Fireside." An English clergyman ; St. Boes, 1853 ; rector of St. Nicholas, Worcester, 1860-74; in 1887 resident at The Paragon, Black- heath.

Bullock, Christopher, 1690(1 )-1724. Peter Padwell, of Padmyton, Esq. An Englisli actor and dramiiiist ; the son of William Bullock, also an actor; in 1717 married Jane Wilks, the daughter of an actor; first appeared on the stage at Drury Lane in 1708.

Bully, Edouard Roger de. Roger de Seauvolr.

Bulinan, Alfred. A. P.; C. S. An English writer of the day.

Buliner, Thomas S. Mibl Cosmos. An English colonial writer of the day, of Victoria.

Bulwrer, Sir Henry, afterwards Lord DalUng, 1801-72. An Old Reviewer. An English diplomatist, whose full name was William Henry Lytton Earle, Baron Dalling and Bulwer ; b. in London ; educ. at Harrow and Cambridge ; in 1829 he l)ecame a diplomatist; ambassador at Washington, 1849-52 ; d. at Naples.

Bumstead, Joslah F. J. F. B. An American writer ; author of school- books; b. 1797, at Boston.

Bunbury, Miss . B . An

English writer.

Bunbury, Henry William, Esq., 1750-1811. Prof Lumpwltz, S. U. S. and C. A. C. An English amateur ar- tist and caricaturist ; b. at Mildenhall, in Suffolk ; educ. at Westminster School and Cambridge ; his forte was caricature, and this he continued to produce till his deatli at Keswick, to which place he re- tired in 1798.

Bunbury, Major Thomas, C.B. A Veteran. An English officer; served in


the Peninsula War, from 1808 to its close; and at other campaigns, till he retired from the seryice a lieutenant- colonel in 1844.

Bunce, William Gedney, 1842-. The Bishop. An American artist; b. at Hartford, Conn. ; studied for some time at Munich ; in 1878 had a studio in Paris, and since in Kew York City.

Banner, Henry C. Arthur Lot.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 371.

Bunsen, Frances Waddington, Bar- oness, 1791-1870. His Widow. An Eng- lish lady ; wife of Baron Christian Bun- sen ; b. at Dunston Park, Berkshire ; married Bunsen at Kome in 1817, in the chapel of the Palazzio Savelli; and it was twenty-three years from this period before she again visited her native land ; after her husband's death she went to reside at Carlsruhe, and d. there.

Bunting, Jabez, 1779-1858. Jay Bee. An English Wesleyan minister; b. at Manchester ; for some time studied medicine, but in 1799 entered the min- istry; he was stationed from 1833 at London, where he filled the chief posts of influence and authority, and d. in that city.

Burder, Thomas Harrison, 1789- 1843. A Senior Phi/siclan. An English physician ; b. at Coventry ; studied in London and Edinburgh ; practised his profession for 19 years in London, which city he left in 1834, and d. at Tunbridge Wells.

Burdett, Miss . Hope Ansted.

An English writer.

Burdett, Sir Francis, 1770-1844. England's Pride and Westminster's Glory. An English politician, third son of Sir Robert Burdett, 4th baronet; educ. at Westminster School and Oxford; M.P. from 1796; for Westminster, 1807-37, and for North Wiltshire, 1837-44.

Burdon, Rev. Richard, [afterwards Sanderson]. An Oxford Divine. An English clergyman of Oriel Coll., Ox- ford, 1812.

Burges, Rev. George. Cato. An English clergyman of Trinity Coll., Cambridge ; vicar of Moulton, near Acle, Norfolk.

Burgess, Ebenezer, D.D., 1790- 1870. The Present Pastor. An Ameri- can clergyman ; b. in Wareham, Mass. ; Brown Univ., 1809; Andover Theol. Sem., 1815; pastor of the 1st Congregational Society at Dedham, Mass., 1821-70, and d. there.

Burgess, J. The Droi/lesden Bard. An English writer of the day.