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HERRINOSHAWS LIBRARY OF AMERICAN BIOQRAPHV. Holt, Luther

Emmett,

pliVHiciaii,

surgeon,

autliur, va» Ixirn Marrli 4. 185;», in Wi-bster,

Since 188U he has practiced his pro-

X.l.

New York t'ity. lie is the author and Feeding of Children; and I)is Infancy and ChiliUuMMl.

fession in

of Care cases of

Holt, Orrin, i-on^rrctwrnan, was born in Connecticut. In 18.35 39 he was a repre tentative from I'onnecticiit to the t««'nty fourth and twenty-tifth congres«M's. He died in Connecticut. Holt, Roland, publisher, author, was born Dec. 18, 1S«7, in New York City. Since VMK he has Iwcn vice-president of Henry Holi and ct)nipany. publishers of New York City. He is the author of The <)|>eratic Situation; anil a Symphony for Kveryone. Holt, Thomas, siddier, was born in Kngland. In 18lil he was captain in the s«-v entieth regiment New York infantry; and in 18tM was brevetted colonel and brigadier He died .July !). 1897. general. Holt, Thomas Michael, manufacturer, legislator, governor, was l)orn July 15, 1831, In 1870 he was in Alamance county. N.C. elected state senator; in 188;;-87 representiil his county in the North Carolina legislature; and in 1891 93 was the thirty sixth governor of North Camlijia. He dii-u in 1890 in North Carolina. Holt, William Henry, lawyer, jurist, was Uirn Nov. 29, 1842. in Bath ii>uiity. Ky. lbwas educated in the public school- of bis native state; attended till- Twinsburg in^1 it nil-

in

Ohio; and graduated

of

liSti'i

with

the

degr«»e

of

from the New law university Albany. In 1803 84 pnietieed law in IIIMount ."stiTling. Ky.; in 1884-!I3 was judge l.l-.H. ^

nrk

it

Kentucky the court of ap]>eals at in Frankfort and

of

was

In chief justice of Kentucky. practiced law in Frankfort. Ky. in 1904 was first Cnit'Ml States district judge of Porto Rico; and since 1904 has jtraiticed his profession in Louisville, Ky. Holten, Samuel, physician, jurist, congres>nian. was born .June 9, 1738. in Danvers, Mass In 1778 87 he was a delegate from Massachusetts to the continental congress; officiating at one time as its pre-'iHe also signed the articles of conilent. fedention.* In 1793-95 be was a reitre-ii-ntative to the third cningress; and spent the closing years of his life as judge of probate He died Jan. 2, 1810. in for Es!M-x county.

1891-92

|89:{-19(H»

he

Danvers, Mass. Holter. Edwin Olaf, lawyer and state official of 00 Broadway. New York City, was born in 1871 in Helena, Mont. He lias received the degrees of A.M.. A.B. and LL.IC He served in the Spanisb-Amorican war ns

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lieutenant; and served two years as state commissioner of prisons. He is a memlMT of the law firm of Holter. Ingalls and Cuthrie; and is a meinb<»r of the republican party. Holter, Marcellus John Wesley, soldier, In 1801 he was first in t^bio. lieutenant in the fifty ninth regiment Ohio infantry; and in 1805 was brevetted briga He was bonordier general of volunteers. ably mu-*t»red out in 18tl5.

was born

HoltOD, Hart

B.,

ctmgressman.

He was

a

nsidem of .Maryland, and in 1883-85 he was a repre«.enlatiye from .Maryland to the forIn 1883 he was an uiity-eight li congress. MHH'essful candidate for governor of MaryHe died in 1907 in Powhatan, Md. land. Holton, Henry Dwight, physician, scienauthor, was born July 24.1838. in Rockingham county, Vt. He was educated at

tist,

Saxton's River seminary; and in 1800 grad uated from the medical

department of the

New of n-ceived of A.M from the university of

university

York. the

He

di-grv-«>

For many N'ermont. years be has practic medicine in Brate<l tlelmro. Vt. For eight-

een years he bas been a trusti-** of the Ver-

mont university: was profes-or of pathology im!

tliera|t«'UticH

at

tin-

university of Ver-

mont; and since 1897 has been jiresident and (iray seminary. In 1807 lie was presMent of the .•Vmerican congress uberculosi- and in 1901 was |>resiilenl of

of the L«-laiid I

assmiat ion. In 1884 the Vermont state 1888 was a member of the bouse of lepreM-ntatives. In 1890 be was :i ileli>gate at largi* to the national republican convention. H<' is a member of the .meri<'an association for the advanceiiieiit of science; and many other societies. He is tiie aiitiior of Posnlogical Tables; and

of

lie

.m<-ri<-an li«-alth

was

lie

a

li'iriHiatiin-;

memlM'r

and

.of

in

numerous Monographs and

urticlcs to

Amer

icaii Jiv.iriials.

Holyoke, Edward, clergyman, college president, poet,

ton. Mass.

was

lK>rn .Mine 25, 1089. in Bos[n 1737 he l>ecnnie president «»f

Hanover university. He was distingiiish<>il as a mathematician and classical scholar; and was the author of a numl>er the

of meritorious poems.

He

died .Tune

1,

1709.

Massachusetts.

in

Holyoke,

Edward

Augustus,

physician, surgeon, was born .Aug. 1. 1728. in Boston. Mass. He was a founder of the Massachu-

medical society, and its first presiOn bis hundreilth birthday, fifty of medical brethren of Boston and Salem gaxe him a public dinner. He died March 31. 18-29. in Salem, Mass. setts dent. Ills


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