HERRINGSHAWS LIBRARY OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY.
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The Seal
of Iloavon;
The Chria-
Mirror; and Recollections of a Long
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Life.
died Feb. 25, 1880, in Richmond,
Va. Jett, Thomas Marion, luwyer, congressnian, was lyorn May 1, 1H«»2, in Boml c<mnIII. In 1889 he wan eli'clod stut«8 attorney of Mont};<tiiH«ry
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In 1897-1003 he wan a representative to the fifty-lifth, fifty sixth and fifty-seventh congresMea as a democrat. He has always heen alxiut eight years.
prominently identifieil with the busincr^s and puidic alfairs of Hills-
where he has
heiil
numerous
local
positions of trust and honor. Jeter, Thomas B., lawyer, jurist, state senator, governor, was born in 182.>. He served several terms as state senator of South Carolina; was president of the state senate at the time of the resignation of (Jovernor Simpscm in 1880; and by virtue of his ollicc Mr. Jeter b««came the forty-tifth governor of the stale. He resigne<l in 1880 to accept the position of chief justice of the state supreme court; and in 1883 was appointe<l one of the railroad conwnissioner8 of the state. He died May 20, 1883.
Jewell, Frederick Swartz, «'ducator. clergyman, author, was born Jan. 23, 1821, in Choctaw Nation, Miss. In 1875 ho iM'came a clergAinan of the protestant episcopal church; and has tilled pastorate's in Connecticut, Illinois and Wisconsin. For fourteen years he was professor of English language and literature at the state normal seluMd at .Albany. N.Y.; and is now professor of hist«iry and philosophy at (Jrafton hiill of Inmd du I>ac, Wis, He is the author Dramatical Diaof Seh«K>l (Jovcrnment; grams; and Christian Science Kxamin«-d. He died in 1!M»3 in Fond du I>ac, Wis. Jewell, Harvey, lawyer, jurist, wac born May 2(1. 1S20. in Winchester, N.H. He was judge of c(uirt of commissioners of Alabama claims. He died Dec. 8, 1881, in Hosloii.
Jewell, Theodore Frelinghuysen, naval ofwas l>orn Aug. 5, 1844, in Georgetown, He served on all the foreign stations; was in connnand of the naval torpc<lo stali(m for three years; and for the same period was superintendent of the naval gunfartory. During the war with Spain he (onimanded the Cnited States protected cruiser .Minneapolis. licer,
D.C.
Jewett. C. C, lawyer, jurist. He moved to .rkaiisas; and was appointetl a justice of the I nited States court for that territory. .After it became a state he continued on the iH'ncli as judge of the Cnited States ilistrict
court.
grees
in
Hartford. Conn.
of
.A.H.,
A.M.
and Sc.D.; in 1871 he graduated from the College
physicians
of
and surgeons of York City with degree of M.D. t-tetrics
New the
He
was professor of oband peiliatrics at the Long Island
htispital; obstetrician to that hos|iital; and consulting «>bstetrician to the Kings county liospital. He is the author of Essentials of <)bstctri«'s; and Children's Nursery. He died
1900.
niMtuI
Jt^wett, Charles Coffin, bibliographer, au(lior. was lH)rn -Aug. 12, 181G, in L«'banon, .Maine. He was the first superintendent of the Itoston public librarj'. He was the author of Facts and Considerations Relative to Duties on IhM»ks; N(»tice3 of Public Libraries in the I'nited States; and Const ruction of Catalogues. He <lied Jan. 9, 18(58, in Mraintree. Slass.
Edgar Boardman, numufacturer, was born Dec. 14. 1S43, in .Ann .ArHe was educated in the public
Jewett, s<ddier. lH>r,
.Mich.
schools
of
and
N.Y.; velope<l
a
RufTalo,
early
de-
stnmg
predilection for business training. He accordingly his father's manufactur-
Jewell, James Stewart, i)hysician. educator, was born Sept. 8, 1837, in Calena, 111. He was professor of anatomy in Chicago medical college in 18r»4-ti'.»; and of nervons ajid mental diseases in 1S72 H7. He die.l April 1!». 1S87, in Chicago, 111. Jewell, Marshall, cabinet ollicer, diph>mat. wiis lK>rn Oct. 20. 182.'), in N inclu-ster. N.H. He was the twenty sixth gov••rnor of Conneoticnt in ISdU 7(1 and 1S7172: was appcunted minister |ileui|Mit«'iitiary to Russia in 1873; and in 1S7I7«» he was postmaster-general. IU> died Feb. 10, 1883,
Arkansas.
in
graduated from H(»wdoin college, where he has received the de-
Mass.
gr>>er)u»r,
He died
Jewett, Charles, physician, surgeon, author, was l>orn in 1842 in Hath, Maine. He was educated in the common schools; and graduated from the high school of Hath. 18tJ4 he Maine. In
entered
i
n g
when
establishment sixteen years of
age and mastered
in
due time
details the of the business, which he has given Ins continuous attention ever since. .At the outlu-eak of the civil war he eiilist^'d as a private stddier in the seventyfourlli
He was
New York national guard. regularly promoted until 1884, when
regiment
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