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HERRINGSHAW'S LIBRARY OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY.

Cate, Eliza Jane, litterateur, author,

was

born in 1812 in New Hampshire. She was the author of Lights and Shadows of Factory Life; and Rural Scenes in New England. She died in 1884 in New Hampshire. Cate, George W., lawyer, jurist, congressin September, 1834, in Montpelier, Vt. He was district attorney; was a member of the Vermont state legislature for two terms; and judge of the circuit court of the seventh judicial circuit in 1854-74. In 1875-77 he was a representative from Vermont to the forty-fourth congress. Cate, (jeorge Washington, lawyer, jurist, state senator, was born March 10, 1834, in Worthwood, N.H. In 1877-78 he served as a member of the New Hampshire state senate; and since 1888 has been judge of the second district court of Essex county, N.H. He was a personal friend of the poet John Greenleaf Whittier; who from 1876 until Mr. Whittier's death sat at Judge Gate's table. Cate, William Henderson, lawyer, jurist, congresman, was born on Nov. 11, 1839, in Rutherford county, Tenn. He began the practice of law in 1866. In 1871-74 he was a member of the state legislature; in 1878 was elected attorney of the second circuit; and in 1884 became judge. In 1889 he was elected to the fifty-first congress but did not serve; and in 1891 he was elected to the fifty-second congress. He died Aug. 33, 1899, in Toledo, Ohio. Catenhusen, Ernst, musician, band leader,

man, was born

was born in 1841 in Germany. In 1863-81 he was musical conductor at a number of Ger-

man

opera houses successively. In 1881 he musical conductor of the Thalia theater in New York City. In 1884 he accepted the position of conductor of the Milwaukee musical society. Cathcart, William, clergyman, author, was born Nov. 8, 1835 in Ireland. He was educated in the universities of Londonderry and Glasgow; and in 1873 received the degree of

became

CD. from Lewisburg university. He was a pastor England in and filled pastorates in Groton and in Mystic River, Conn. In 185784 he was pastor of the Second Baptist Philadelchurch of phia, Pa. He then retired to engage in lit-

erary work. He was president for several years of the American baptist historical society. Ho was the author of The Baptists of the American Revolution;

The Papal System; The Baptism

of

the Ages and the Nations; The Ancient British and Irish Churches; Life and Labors of St. Patrick; and The Baptist Encyclopaedia. He died July 8, 1908, in Philadelphia, Pa. Gates, Charles T., lawyer, public official, was born March 6, 1863, in Maryville, Tenn.

at Maryville college; and soon attained success in the practice of law. He is attorney-general for the state of Tennessee for the term of 1903-10; and resides of in Nashville, Tenn. The attorney-general Tennessee is the official reporter of the supreme court, the full title being attorney-

He was educated

general and reporter. Cathcart, Charles William, surveyor, congressman. United States senator, was born for in 1809 in the Island of Madeira. He was several years a United States surveyor; served in the Indiana state legislature; and was a presidential elector in 1845. In 184549 he was a representative from Indiana to the twenty-ninth and thirtieth congresses; and in 1852-53 he was United States senator. He died Aug. 32, 1888, in Michigan City, Ind. Cathell, Daniel Webster, physician, author, was born Nov. 29, 1839, in Worcester county,, Md. He is the author of The Physician

Himself, and Things that Concern His Reputation and Success. Cather, Willa Siebert, journalist, author, was born Dec. 7, 1875, in Winchester, Va. Since 1906 he has been associate editor of McClure's Magazine. He is the author of April Twilight; and the Troll Garden.

Catherwood, Mrs. Mary Hartwell, litterawas born Dec. 16, 1847, in Luray, Ohio. She was a writer whose historical romances dealing with the early days of teur, author,

north'est are as notable for their careful attention to historical details as for their graphic and picturesque style. She was the author of The Lady of Fort St. John; The Romance of Dollard; The Story of Tonty; Days of Jeanne D'Arc; Spanish Peggy; Mackina Stories; Heroes of the Middle West; and other works. She died Dec. 26, 1903, in Chicago, 111. Cathrall, Isaac, physician, author, was born in 1764 in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a surgeon of the city almshouse in 1810-16. He was the author of Remarks on the Yellow

Canada and the

Fever; Buchan's Domestic Medicine, with Notes; and Memoir on the Analysis of the Black Vomit. He died Feb. 33, 1819, in Philadelphia, Pa. Catlin, Amos P., lawyer, jurist, statesman, was born Jan. 25, 1833, in Dutchess county, N.Y. He received his education in the Kingston academy; and has attained prominence as an able lawyer of Sacramento, Cal. He has been a member of the California state legislature; a member of the California state board of equalization and judge of the superior court of Sacramento county.

Catlin, Charles Albert, chemist, inventor, author, was born May 10, 1849, in Burlington, Vt. He is the inventor and patentee of chemical processes and applications, many of which relate to manufacture of phosphates for dietetic purposes. He is the author of Baking Pawders. Catlin, George, artist, author, was born in 1796 in Wilkesbarre, Pa. He was an artist