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IIKRRIN'GSHAWS LIBRARY OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY.

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PariH under Eonnat. lit* painted the Recall Columbus in the capitol at Washington tin- Promoters at the congressional library building; and many otiier portraits and pictures. He is the author of the epic The Heart of David, the Psalmist King; and a volume <if po4>ms, letters of travels and nu-

of

mi>>niatie articles.

Heaton, David, lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born March 10, 1823, in IJutler

He was

county, Ohio.

to

elected

the

he removed to Minnethe senate of that state; and was twice reelected. In 18(i;} he removed to New Berne, N.C., where he held a position umler the treasury department. He was a representative from North t'arolina to tbe fortieth and forty-lirst con-

Ohio senate. In st»ta;

was

18.")7

to

elected

gresses. He died ington. H.C.

June

2'»,

Secret of Christianity; and History of Wisconsin under the Dominion of France. Hebberd, Robert William, public oiTicial and philanthropist of 156 State st., Albany, N.V., was born Oct. 31, 1857, in New York City. In 1883-96 he was connected with the charity organization society of the City of New York; in 1896-1906 was secretary of the state board of charities; and in 190H-10 was commissioner of public charities. He is now secretary, state board of charities of New York. He is the autbor of Charity Legislation in New York during I600-10(m">. Heberling, William Lewis, student, inventor, was born Feb. 1. 1847, in Martin's Ferry, H«dmont counTv', Ohio. He has attained success as an inventor;

and

Wash-

1870, in

lic

Heaton, John Langdon, journalist, autbor, was born Jan. 21>. 1H»>(I, in Canton. N.Y. He is the autbor of The Story of Vermont; The Hook of Lies; The (Quilting Hee and Other Poems; Stories of Napoleon: and The (Quilt-

universily

I8!U-J>7:

served as Northfleld

and

mavor

III.

in

in

also of

18n4-n.-|.

In IS! ».-.-! !)(»:{ he was a repr4'sentative from Minnesota to the fifty- fourth, lifty-liftb. lifty-sixth and fiftyseventh congr<'sses as

republican. He has served in foreign affairs, census, printing and other committees. Since settling in Minnc-sota in 1882. he has been active in the political affairs of that state. He died April. 1010, in Nortlifield a

.Minn.

Hebard,Alfred, I'ducator. pion«'er. was born

May

Windham,

(^onn. In 1H:17 .Terscy; ]in<l later In ISO.*) he surveyed for the route of tin- Hurliiigton. Missouri river niilway: and he also surveyed the town «»f lied Oak. Iowa. He died Oct. 21, isiXt. in N<'W Liuidon. r«)nn.

he in

10.

181

tau^'lit

1.

in

scliool

New London.

in

New

Conn.

Hebard, William, lawyer, jurist, legislator, congressman, was born in Connecticut. He setth'd in Vermont: and in 184n-.">3 he was a representative fnun Vermont to the thirty-first and thirty-second congresses. He was jud^e of the supreme court in 1842-4'); and judge of probate for seven years. He served seve-n years in the two houses of the legislature: and was two years attorney for

Oranye rounty. Hebbard, Stephen Southwick, clergyman, ."Hifhor. wa» born in 1811. He is a univers:ilist clergyman; and the author of The

identified

with

Havana, was twice

affairs of

He

nominated for congress; first in 1894 by the people's party in the disfourteenth trict of Illinois; and in 1908 by the socialist party in the twentieth district of Illinois. He has writ-

ing Hee. Heatwole, Joel Prescott, editor. h';;iHlat«»r. eonj:res«*man. was Ixirn Aug. 22. lS.")(i, in Waterford. Ind. He was regent of the .Min-

nesota

is

the business and pub-

ten extensively on economic

and

social sub-

jects.

Hebert, Alvin E., lawyer and state official of Haton Rouge, La., was born .Jan. 5. 1878, in St. Raphael. Iberville Parish. La. He has leceived the degrees of A.B., A.M.. LL.B. and LL.D. He was the first to advocate the abolition of the fee system basis in the public offices of Jwouisiana. and thereby cfTected a saving to the state of eighty-thousand <lollars in the oflice of the secretary of state. He is now secretary of state for Louisiana, and also insurance commissioner for Tx)uisiana.

Herbert, Casimir, educator, linguist and poet of 108 Fulhim st.. Montreal, Canada, was born .Tan. 12. 1879. in La Pigeonniere, Quebec. He makes a specialty of translating into Fn-nch; and is a philologist and a polyglot, speaking eight langtiages, translating fourteen and has studied the grammar of over twenty languages, mostly Kuropean. He is a member of the Montreal historical so<.iety; and has translated and edited various works. Ho is preparing an edition of bis own poems; and a series of books on archipology. He is professor of languages and manager of the religious and theological ile|inrtment of flranger Fr^^res. Hebert, Joseph Guy, edueat<»r. lawyer, jurist.

^as

born

D«'c. 24.

1870, in

West Baton

Houge, La. He attended select and private schools in his own i>arisb; and in 1889 graduated from the Harjier, Kan., normal school. Ife engaged in educational work for several years, and in 1S92 graduated from the Tulane university hiw s«'hooI. He has servec* as justice of the peaci- in Pla<|u«'nine, La.;