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was born June
1842, in Obcrlin, graduated aa u civil en-
thor,
3,
Ohio. In 1H»>5 lie .Since 1805 he gineer from Union college. has bi>on a stove manufacturer and mnnufaeturer of testing machines; and is now connected with the Michigan stove company of Detroit, Mich. In 1884 he devised tlie system of Keep's test, now known us mechanical analysis. He is the author of last Iron. Keese, Richard, founder, congressman, was horn Nov. 2.$, 171»4, in IVru, N.V. In 18272!) he was a represnitativc from New York to the twentieth congress. He subsequently settled in Pennsylvania; and fnunded the town of Keesville. lie died in IV-misylvania. Keese, William Linn, husiness nutn, autimr, was horn Feb. 2."). 18;5.'i. in New York He was the author of .lohn K«'<'se, ("ity. Wit and Litterateur; and William K. BurHe died ton. .«'tor. Author and .Manager. in
HUM in Itrtioklyn. N.Y. Kehoe, James N., lawyi-r. jurist, congress-
man, was horn July 15, lS»i2. in Maysville, Ky. He learnetl Hie printing tradi': and was In eng-aged in that Inisim'ss until 1S84. 18S8 he was admitt^'d to the practice of law; and served as precinct county and district chairman of the democratic executive
committee.
In
«if
Maysvilh'-,
in
chancery
he was city attorn«'y
180.S
and of
l8t»;M!MiO wjis nuister circuit ctmrt. In
in
Mason
and l!>it'.».|I he was a representa Kentucky to the fifty-Heventh, live from lifty-eighth and sixty-lirst congresses as a l!H)l-():{
tiemocraf
Kehr, Edward C,
congressman, Mo. Ihreceived an academic (-duration; and in 1858
was
iKirii
.Nov. 5.
was admitte*!
lawyer,
IS.'IT.
in St. Louis.
to the |>ractice of law. Since in the practice of
IS58 he has heen engaged law in St. Louis. Mo. In cmI
a
representative
187:1 he was electfnmi Missouri to the
forty fourtli congress, as n democrat.
Keiter,
Joseph
Warren,
soldier, lawyer,
autlirtr. was horn miles west of Springlield. Ohio. He attende.l the common district sehoojs (if his county, and linished his education at . tioch college. He served in the union army; and Id'came major-general of I nited States volJinleers. In I8(i8 <5!> he served as a mendM-r of the Ohio state setiate; and was delegate at large from Ohio to (he repuhlican nati<nuil convention. In 1877 S5 and l!>0.*i |] he was a representative from Ohio to the f<)r(y-(if1h. fiirty-sii h. forty-sev-
legislator,
congri'ssinan.
•Inn. HO, 18;j(5, six
enth, forty-eighth, lifty ninlh, sixtieth, and Since 1S7.S he has sixty-tirst congresses. been president of the Sagonda national hank of Springlield, Ohio. In 18l»!>-7l he was de-
BIOGRATIIY.
partment commander of Ohio grand army ot tiie republic; and Ohio comniander-inchief in 1872. During the Spanish-American
war he was nntjor-general the
lir-.t
army.
division .seventh is the author
He
in
ctmimand
of
volunteer Slavery and
corps of
l-'our Years War. Keightley, Edwin William, lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born .Vug. 7, 184.'{. in 'an llurcn, Ind. He attended the Valparaiso university of Indiana; and in 18li5 graduate<l He was university Irom the of .Michigan. appointed judge of the lifteenth judicial cir-
and was elected to the same |H)sition In 1x771875, for the term of six years.
cuit in
he was a representative from Michigan lo the f*uty-tifth congress; and in 187!) was appointed third auditor of the I'nited States reasury. Keiley, Benjamin J., clergyman, bishop, was bi>Tn Oct. i;}, 1847, in IVtersburg, Va He lias been rect<u" of churches at New Castle and Wilmington, Del., and Atlanta, (ia. Sine<' l!MM» he has been Roman Catholic bishop of Siivamiah, (ia. Keiller, William, physician, surgeon, author, was horn duly 4, 1801, in Scotland Since 18!M he has been professor of amitomy in the nu'dical department of the university of Texas. He is the part author of Text ISook on . atomy by .Smerican .uthors. Keily, Daniel J., .soldier, was born in Ireland. In IS(!4 lie was cohmel in the second i«*giment Louisiana cavalry; and in 1805 was brevet ted brigadier-general of volunI
li'crs.
He was honorably mustered out
|Stl5.
He
dicil in
in
1807.
Keim, George May, soldier, nuuuifacturer, c<tngre»smaii, was inirn March 2."{. 180.">, in Heading. I'a. He tiN>k an interest in military allairs; and In-came a major general of militia. He was a delegate to the IVnnsylvania state constitutional convention of 18;J7: an<l in |S;t7-43 he was a representative to the wentv-lifth, twenty-sixth and twenty-seventh congresses. He was marshal oi eastern IVunsvlvania. He died June 10, t
18t51.
Keim, William High, soldier, civil engicrmgressman, was born .fune 1813. near Heading. Pa.; in 1848 he was elected mayor of Heading. Pa.: and in I8.'i7-59 he was a representative from Pennsylvania to tiie tliirt -tifth congress as a democrat. He was also survcy«»r general of the state. He was placed in c(tmimind of a division of the
olunteer arujy in 18(H
after a <-ampaign on the upper Potomac was ap|H)inted a brigadier-general in the regular anny: and serve<l with honor in the army of the Potomac, iie neer,
died
May
IS.
]>iC>-l.
m
Harrishiirg. Pa.
Keimer, Samuel, printer, author, was born 1005 in Knghind. He was .i printer of He was the author of A Philadtdphia. Pa. llrand Plueki'd from the Burning; Exempli(ill! in the Cnparalleled Case of Samuel Keinier; Carihheana. a Collection of Essavs. in
Keiper,
George
Frederic,
physician, sur-
I
Googl
