HERRINQSHAW
S I.lBflARY
Hastings, Frank W., farmer, author, was born J>c, 31, 1856, in Wuttrlord. Vt. Ikeducated in the public schooh uf
wM
native-
<*f!itf
an*l
in
giailuatc<l from Johnsbury academy of Vermont. He is a Buccessful farmer and insuraiK-c man of St. Johnsbury, Vt. He 1H7.')
St.
i> fii
]>i il
oininontly identiwith the hnxinc-'
and public affairs ut Vermont; resides In rtlnvvr, 't.; and lia> filled
honor.
Ht-
is
varions
tionM of the antlior of
[mini-
tn a
natic: 'i"lu> I'ntamrd PliiloKojihiT: and IMugolian^.
l.n
With
Hastings, Henry, aoldicr. nn-rchant. was Sept. 2. 1818. in TownM nd. .Mass. He in tin- civil war: and wan the iincle of Admiral Porter and CommodorcH illiam
bom
Si-rvf.I
and Henry
Porter. He died Aug. !), 1887, Wi '.t M. dford, Mans. Hastings, Horace Lorenzo, evangelist, author, port, was borQ Nov. 26. 1&13, In Blandin
Mass. He was
a great anti-inTnitd I.t-
turor; 1840:
preached from
tinlili-licd
He
tiiui.
IMM
and from
hnndredf* cnnipih'd
the
Chria-
INIW; and in IS7.1 Ix oanie its proprietor. He died Sept. 12. 1S,S3, in Monmouth Beach. N..T.
Hastings, John, conf^'eoHinnn. In I8.3!i-4.i he was a representative from Ohio to the t wenty-sixtli an<l twenty seventh contiressos. die<l
Dec. 20, 1854, in f'oluml.u-
bom May Esriy vate;
- »).
IS.iri.
in
n|,in.
iegis^iator.
Greenfield,
was
Mass.
in the civil war he enlisted as a pri and was soon promoted to be a lieu-
tenant
in
the
twenty-third regiment.
He
was brevetted brigadier-general of vohinIMS. He was elected a member of
ieers in
ISIM
in
.
i'alifomia. in San Fran.
San
in
of
i>
He
1.
•
Krjinci>< n.
died Feb. 19, 1803.
i
hiwv.r. jurist. conyress«
Hastings, Seth, limn, wan Ixirn In lH<ll-t»7 he
ITtil in Mcndon. Mass. in was a representjitive from MsMHsehnMetts to the seventh, eighth and .11 iiiiitli
- iii<!
after his service in congrcf.s w as elected A state Senator in 1810 and 1814. He was appointed chief justice int of seHsions. He died in 1831 of till,
.
I
ill Men. ion. M^is-. Hastings, Thomas, Isun Oct. I.'). 17x4.
In tor
IS.'i*
he
to
we!it viiiiH
.
ouiposer. author,
in
was
Washington. Conn. City; and
New York
choir director in Dr. many MatMin's church iu Blecckcr street. His publications comprise nearly fifty separate volumes; and he left over six hundred hymns in
liad
Hastings, Russell, soldier,
---
Kew York
ecture on the Tn«piration »)f the Bible, a circulation of over three million copies and has been published in a doxen lan^^ia^xes. Hi.x other works are Si^jris of the Times; Reasons for My Hope; Thessalonica: and Atheism and Arithmetic. He died Nov. 21. ]m<), in Coslierr, Mass. Hastings, Hugh J., journalist, was born Au^. 20. 1820, in Ireland. He was appointe«i by Pr<'Hi,|,.rit Taylor eolleefor of the |)ort of Alltiuiy. He assumed the editorship of the Xew York Commercial Advertiser In
He
<ini,'n
hymns;
of .Shall We .Meet Bejrond the River; and a
Uas
(
supreme court
of a
Iniok and ifs.Hui'd scries* n lij^fioiis boolcH and pamphlets. He is best known an the author
Iowa to the twenty-ninth was chief justice of the Iowa; and then moved to He subsequently practiced law
sentative from
written
(ii
uiiiili
conf;rei«Hman, was born Nov. 14, 1814, in Xew York City, lie riwived a liberal education; studied law: and be^'an practicing; his profcHHion in Iowa, in 184o-47 he wii« a repre-
ha.s
hymn
91
the Ohio state legislature in 1SG.'»; and while there was appointinl I'nited States marshal for the northern district of Ohio, serving until IH74. He died in 1904 in Willoughby, Ohio. HutiBgt» StRtnus Clinton, lawyer, juriitt.
and
tru.Ht
The
ford,
OF AMKUICAN UIOGRAPHV.
He
manuscript.
died
May
1872, in
15,
City.
Hastings, Thomas, doi^Micr. an liitect. was born March 11, iHiRi, in New York City. lie in an architect of New York City; and one of the div-it,'nefs of the New <'ons<didate<l Miliary:
academy
the
oi designs,
and
variou.s
other huildinys. Hastings, Thomas Nelson, soldier, state .senator, was horn May 2'.i. 1S.">S. in Cambridjfe, MasM. In IS!i7 itS he was a nu'ml>er of the New Hampshire state wnate from Wiilpole; and in 18flfl-llHM» «as president of the state senate.
Thomas Samuel, clergyman,
Hastings,
ed-
nentor. eoUetje president, was born Auj;. 2S. ISJT. in Ctica. N.Y. In ISSl he became pr«)ffs.sor of HMcreil rhetoric in the Union theological seminary: of which institution he
was
pii'siili
•
t
ill
1
^'^7-!'7.
Hastings, William Granger, lawyer, state was born April !). 1858. in Woodstock. 111. Since 1S77 he his jiractiied law
aenat<ir.
Nebraska;
in
in
1SS."»-H7
was a member
of
the Nebraska state senate; and in IOIM) was •h-niocratic candidate for congress. In ISOll!MtO he was district aftortiey; in l!)01 04
was supreme court conunissinner and in 1!MI4 was democratic candidate for judge of the Nebraska state supremo court.
Hastings,
WiUiam Soden,
state
senator,
was born
in Mendon. Mass. menilMT of the legislature of Massachusetts; and was in the state Semite in lS2{»-34. In 1H:)7-43 be was a representative to the twenty-fifth, twenty-
cntiirresstnan.
He
w.is frequently a
