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lIKIlUlNtSSIIAW S l.inUAUV n|' A M K Alexander Wilford, pliilohoplKT, auwas born Any. IH, ISI'.i. in Hath, N.V.

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lawyer, jouriiHliHt, diploNorth Carolina, lie waM to V'«'ne/.uela in 1841-4.'»; ami aHHiHtatit seeretary of the I'nited States trea?*ury in l84»-rH). lie e«lited the Kepuhlie nt Washinpton: afterward edited the Daily News in 18.»7-5!» at Nashville, Tenn.; and was niiniHter to Jioliva in iStCi-dT. He died May 18, 1867. in Coohabaniba. Holivin. Hall, Andrew Douglass, phy.sician, watt Hall, Allen

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18B3 hp was elccteil attendant nurgeon the Vill8 hospital of IMiiladelphia, I'a,; in 1867-72 was surgetui to St. Mary's hospital. Hall, Anne, painter, artist, was born May 26, 1792, in I'omfret, Conn. Her miniature portrait of Garafilia Mohaibi, the Gre<'k girl, has been considered her niasterpieee, and has been engraved repeatedly. She died Dec. 11. 1863. in N»w York City. Hall, Arethusa, educator, author.was born Oct. 13, 18(12. in Huntington. Mass. She was an educator in the Packer institute of Hrooklyn. The poet Whittier was one of her early pupils. She was the author of Manual of Morals; Life of Sylvester Judd; Memorials of S. .Judd, Senior; and Thoughts of I'ascal. a translation. She died May 24, 1801. in Northampton, Mass. Hall, Arthur Chawshay Alliston, clergyman, bishop, author, was borti Ajiril 12, 1847, in England. He is the third protestant episcopal bisliop of 'ermont. being

In tr many years in charge of the mission of the Cowley Fathers in Boston. H«' is the author of Confession and the Lambeth Conference; Meditations on the Creed; Meditations on the Collects; The Kxample of the I'assion; and Concerning Christ and the Chtirch. Hall, Asaph, educator, astromuner, was born Oct. If), 1829. in Goshen. Conn. In 1879 he was awarded the gohl medal of the Royal astronomical society of London for his discoveries of double stars. In 1895 he heciime professor of astronomy in Harvard university; and was viee-pn'sideiit of the

National academy of scienci-s. He died in 1!M)7 in South Norfolk, Conn. Hall, Augustus, lawyer, jurist, eongressnian, was born April 29, Is 14. in Itataviai. He was county attorney in Oiiio in N.Y. 1840-42; and moved to Iowa in 1814. He was a presidential elector in 1S.V2; ami in 185.5-57 he was a representative from Iowa to tlio thirty-fourth congress. In 18."»7 he wi«s eliief justice of the territory of Nebraska. Tie died Feb. 1, 1861. in H^llevue, Neb. Hall, Baynard Rust, e<lucator. author, was iHtrn in 1798, in riiiladelphia, I'a. He was

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Hall, Benjamin Homer, lawyer, author, was born Nov. 14, 1830, in Troy, N.Y. He was the author of College Words ami Custinns; History of Kastern N'erniont; and

of the Cnited States; VerHe di«'d April 6, 1893, in Troy, N.Y. Hall, Benoni, lawyers, jurist. In 17(>t'>-73 he was an assoeiate justice of the supreme court of Hliode Island.

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Hall, Benton J., lawyer, state senator, cnni;ressinan, was born Jan. 13, 18.35, in Mojint 'ernon, Ohio. He was a repres«'ntative in the Iowa general assembly in 187273-, an<l in 1882-86 was state senator. In l88.'i-87 he was a repn'sentative from Iowa to the forty-ninth congress as u democrat. Hall, Boiling, congressman, was born in 1769 in (Jeuigia. In 1811-17 he was a representative from Georgia to the twelfth,

thirteenth and fourteenth congresses. He died .March 2'>, 1836. near MontgonuTy, Ala. Hall, Bolton, lawyer, agriculturist, autlior. was born in 18.")4 in Ireland. He was e«liicated in Dublin: and graduatt'd fnun Princeton university; and has received the degree of A.M. He w as an ardent adv(»cate of restoring the land to tile

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,ie; The (lame of Life; Fr«M' AmerMonk«>y Shines; Thi* Tlire«> .»res and and Life ami Love and Death. Hall, Caldwell K., soldit-r, was born in PeMns Ivania. In IS6I he was an adjiiiu t ill tin- lifth regiment New .?<rsey infantry;

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