HBRRtN€MSI1AW*8 LIBRARY OP AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY. Janris, Abraluun* clergjrin*o, bishop,
May
born
was
i
1839, in iir<)t<'**tant
,
Norwalk, Conn. »'pi»coj»al
man
was
the autiior of Sermons on I'nion with Koine; Chronological iit r<Hlu(t ion to the History of the Church; and the Religion of the Indian Tribes of North America. He
He
bishop of
1
Couiii'cticut.
lie ill Connecticut. Jcnria, Cluurles, physician, surgeon, atfir. statf legislator, was l>orii ()«t.
or2it,
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1748, in lioHton, MaiiH. He wati a zealous patriot during the revolution; was a dele* gate to the conHtitiitintial convention of I7K8: and a uieiuber ul the legislature un17')8. til He died Nov. 15, 1807, in Boston, Mass. Jarvis, David Henry, government oflmr, author, was Imii ji Aug. 24, 1M2, in Merlin, Jkld Since 1882 he has l>e»«n an oHicer in the United States revenue-cutter Bcrvice;
And
in
1S!»0
Imihi .Jan.
born
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H,
he was
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can
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made
in
author,
('oncnrd.
president ot
statistical association.
Mjih^.
a|
.Atiieri-
the au-
thor of i'hysiology and Health; Elementary Physiology; and Condition of the Insane and Idiots in Massachusetts. He died Oct. 31, 1884, in Dorchester, Mass. Jarvis, George Atwater, insurance president, philanthropist, was lutrn March 9, 1806, in Cheshire, Conn. Uc became presi-
dent of the Lenox
He
corif ri!)ute<l
insurance company. generously to educational
tlxiusand dollars t<> Berkeley divinity school, ten thousand dollars to the Paddot ic lecture fund, fourteen thousand dollars ti» build Jarvis hall of Denver, Col., and ten thousand dollars for its endowment. He died May 13. 1893. in Urooklyn. X.Y. Jarvis, John Wesley, painteV. artist, was
born in 1780 in Kngknd. His works include likenesses of Commodores Isaac Hull, Will-
iam Ha inl. ridge, and Thomas McDonough; Cnvertiur l)e Witt Clinton, John Randolph, nishop UalltH'k.
Benjamin Moore, and Fitz-Greene He died in 1840 i!i , v York City.
Jarvis, Leonard, public ofhcial, congress-
man, was born Oct. lt». 1781. in MassachuHe was sheriJf of Mancm-k cnuntv in 1821-29; and ctdlector ot ou«toius for the
setts.
Penobscot district in lS2!»-;n. In 1929-37 lie was a representative from Maine to the twenty-first, twenty-second, twenty-third ami twenty-fourth congresses. He died Sept. IS, 1854, in Surrey, Maine. Jarvis, Samtiel Farmar, clergyman, author, was born Ian. 20. 178<». "in Middletown, Conn. He was an episcopal clergy-
was
McDonough county,
was given to the trust com-
pointment
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ant govertui nt North Carolina; ami in 1870-8d the twenty-third g<ivernor. In IS85. was United States minister to Brazil, lie was elected in 1S04 to the I'nited States v;MMrirv. serving until IS'.);"). senate to till
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Jarvis, Thomas StinsoQ, dramatic critic, in in 1H."»4 in Canada. author, WaHe was a noveli.-.t and dramatic critic of New York City. He was the author of I>etter8 fnun Kast Longitudes; Ceoffrey llampsted; l
i
lived in New York; Life, a theosophical died in 1892 in Ncw-york City.
Doctor Perdue; She and The Ascent of w<.:k.
fire
and charitable institutions, including forty thousand dollars to the General theolofriral seminary of N'.-w Vcirk City, thirty tliou sand ddllans to Trinity ('<dlege, tinrteen
Middletown. Conn.
Jarvil, Ttomas Jordan, soldier, diplomat,
- <r. ernor. Cnited
."^tatt's senator, was born Ian. IS. IH'M, in .larvisburg, N.C. He entered the confederate army as a private; ill 1S«U was made a first lieutenant: and in IStWt vvas proiuoteti captain. He was a repre«M>ntative in the legislature of North Carolina in lS7(t, and was made speaker of the house. In 1S70 he was elected lieuten-
In
the
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pany inntead.
was
He was
in
M., founder, hanker,
lK."»;i.
(,
1864.
physician,
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oJlered the post of tiscal agent of the United .states in (^b«, but at his own request the
was promoted
Jwia* Edward,
IS.'.l,
Samuel
For a short time he practiced law. He was one of the organi/ers and the first prenident of the North America trust company which has a hratirh in ul>a. lie was
volunteers. in
2t!.
li
111.
wan brevettcd brigadier>genenl of He was hononbly mustered
in
Man
Jarvis,
to tirst-iicuttnant. Since 1902 he has also been collector of customs for the district of Nebraska. He is the author of Report of Overland Ex« peditions at Point Barrow.Janrla, Bwight, soldier, was bom in New York. In ISl!! hr was first lieutenant in the thirteenth rei;uneut Ohio infantry; and
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He was Prophecy; No
of C<»nnecticut.
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Jarvis, William, nuTchant. dijllomat.
was
Feb. 4. 1770. in Boston, Mass. In 1802 he was appointi>d by President Jefferson consul-general at Lisbon, and charge d*affaires at the court of Portugal. He lied (K't. 21. 18.*»f», in Weathersfleld, Vt. lioru
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Jasper, William, s«ddier. surgeon, was iMirn atniut 17."»0 in South Carolina. He enlisted as a sergeant in the second South Carolina regiment; and distinguished himself in the attack on Fort Moultrie in 177«». A stpiart in the eity of Savannah and a county of Georgia bear his name. Ho died Oct. 0, 1770, in Savannah, (^a.
JastrOW» Joseph, educator, psychologist, author, was horn dan. .•{0. istia. in Warsaw, Poland. He is profe.-^^or of psychology in the university of Wisconsin. In lIMM) he was president of the American psvcliolor'ical associntion: and in isol vic. -president ot (III American association for the advancement of science. Uc is the author of Fact and Fable in Psychology; and the
Sub-Conscious. Jastrow, Marcus, clergyman, author, was .June {», 182», in Posen. In 1886-1902
bom
he wa- a rabbi of Pliiladclpliia. Pa. fie was the autlioi of Ta7jinia; and other works in Polish. He died in 1003 in Philadelphia,
Pa.
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