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HERRINOSIIAWS LIBRARY OP AMKRirAN BKXIRAPHY. painted many wtwU'rn and tropical Hcvufn; abo views on the Hudson and the Massacliusctti* coawt, whidi arc ••li;ira< rizt-d by ricli etfvcts of color and Itglit, and by {loctic •entiment. Headley, Joel Tyler, author, wa- fu»rn !). <•. 30. IS 13. ill Walton, N.V. He was a uultd f

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Tin' (Jrt-at Kebi'Uion; Sacrt'tl Strne!* and C"liaractfr»; WuHhington and Hi» Cienerul?*;

Washington; (Irant and Sherman;

Life of Life of

(Jeneral (Jrant;

Life of Haveloek;

Achievements of Stanley and Other Kxpior-

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The

Adirondaokfi. or Life in the

Woods;

Farraput and Our Maval Chaplains of the Revolution ; and Martyrs; Letters from and The Second War .»

Coniinanders; Sacred Heroes Italy and the with Ktigland. He died Jan. 16, 1897, in Newburg, N.V. Hcftdleyt Phineas Camp, clergyman, auth<»r. was born .Time 24, 181P. in Walton, N.V. Ho was a congregational clergyman. He is the author of Wonn'n of the Itible; The I-ilund of Fire; Young Foikh' Hermes of the Rebellion: Lives of .Josephine. Lafay.

ette, Napoleon, Mary Queen of Scotn; HalfHours in Bible Lands; and Evang* li>ts in the Church. He died in 1902 in Lexinyton,

Uealdy Charles Mercer, railroad president, bom July ft, 1849, in Baltimore, Md. In li' •rittfed railroad scrvitc; ami sincf then lie hu« been consecutively until iHl't on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad as cleric

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was president of the New Vorlc, SuHqiiehanna and western railroad; and since Itmo ha» been jtresitlent and general niana;:< r o| the Chicago and west Michigan rfttiroad and and general manager of the

also president Detroit. Grand

Rapids and western railroad.

Heald, Daniel Adoison, lawyer, insurance was bom in 1818 in Chester, Vt. He took agency for several fire insuranci^ in coniie<-tion with his practice of law; and in 1888-ltKH) was president of the Home insurance company. He died in 1900 in president,

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Ueald, William Henry, lawyer, congress-

bom Aug. 27. SM, in WilmingDeL He was educated in the yMiMic

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schools of Wilmington in ISS;{ yraduated from the Delaware colle^re. In 1R88 he praduateil from (he law school of the Columbian university:

and till- saiiif yc.ir was appointed nationbank examiner for the states (tf Montana, ldah<i, Washington and Oregon. Sinie al

law; and in

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Wilmington, DeL In iVW ll he was a reprnsentative from IX^Iaware to the sixtyof

he lias practiced 1901 was appointed |>o8tuja«ter

Heald, Frederic

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Forest, educator, bot-

was bom July 23, 1872, in Midland city, Mich. Since lyn.") lie lias been pioKnsur of agricultural botany and botanist of the experiment station at the Nebraska xjii riiin'tit station. Hi' is the author of Lahoiatory Manual in l-i> iiientar^ Biology. Healey, George Peter Alexander, ]>ainter, artist, was Iwirn duly 1... |s!:{, mi Hoston. .Mass. At the I'ariH InteriiHtional exhibition lK~i.'> in he exhibited a series of thirteen portraits and a large jpicture representing Franklin urging the claims of the American anist, author,

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died June

24. 1M)4, in Ciucago, 111. Healejr, Horace 6^ educator, lawyer, lec>

was born Aw^. 8, graduated from CorN.Y.; graduated from oe (•(dlej.'c of lowji; aild received the degree ul 15..S. irolu alparuiMu university. He has taught on almost every educational subject in business ((dhges; is an authority on penmanship; and has lectured extensivoly on educational and scientific subjects, lie is a publisher and proprietor of the Penman's Art Journal of New York City. He i» the author of Heal.y's System of I'enmanship; and various other educational works. Healy, James Augustine, clergyman, bishop, was horn in is.in iK-ar Macon, iltx. In l8«Mi-7.") he was pastor of St. James church of BoHton. He was consecrated Roman cathtlirer,

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author,

1867, III I'oto, IIL Ue nell college of Ithaca,

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various (onv. iits. ||,. died Aug. o, IIHM), in I'orfliirid. Maine. Healy, Jeremiah James, cleigyman. founder, was born .Ian. 30. 183."». in Ireland, in 1808 he was ordained pri»>st at St. Mary's Heminary of Haltimore. Md.: and in H71 was apiiotnted pastnr of St. .Ann's churi li at (iloiicester. Mass. In 1870 he built a granite church in Boston at a cost of one hun-

dred thousand dollars. Healy, John Plummer, lawyer, statesman, was born Dec. 28, IHIO, in Washington, N.U. In 1840 he was elected to the lower house of the .Massachusetts h'lxislatnre. serving several terms; and in 1S.V4 he entered the .state senate. In 1856-82 he was solicitor of the if y of Boston. He died Jan. 4, 1882, in .

Mostoii, Mass.

Healy, Joseph, cimgressman. Mas b()rn in 1770 in Cheshire, N.H. In IS2.')-21t li-' was a reiireseiitative from New Hampsliire to the nineteenth and twentirlli con^rn-sses and was also a state couns* lor lS2!<-3-2: and state senator in 1824. He died (»ct. UK IKf.l, in

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N.H.

Healy, Mary, author. She is the author of Lakeville; Storm Driven; and other novel^.

Healy, Robert Wallace, soldier, nuinufac* turer. was bom Oct. 22, 1838. in Chicago, III. isni he enlisted in the tlfty-eightli regi-

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