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Hermann Gustav,

Klotz, ist,

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of Xaperville,

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is the author of Proga Race; Traits nf Chara<'ter; antl other works; and has contributetl extensively to current literature.

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Kline, Jacob, soldier, was horn Nov. 5, 1840. in Pennsylvania. He served througli the civil war; and was brevetted major 1S(14 for gallantry in the .Atlanta eainill |taign. In I8!)8 he was appoinied brig.idiergeneral of the I'nited States volunteers. He <lied .March 2.1. 1!)(»8, in Leavt-nwort li, Kan. Kline, Mahlon N., business president, wjis l>orii Feb. t5. 184t5. near Hamburg, Pa. In 189.5 he was president of the national wholesale druggists' association; and in 11)00-07 waa president of the IMiiladelphia »lnig exchange. Kline, Marcus C. L., lawyer, banker, congressman, was born March 2G. 18')5, in 1.*liigli county, Pa. Sin«i* 1876 he has practiced law in Allentown. Pa.; in 1877 Iwcaine city solicitor and in 1887-90 was district attorney of Lehigh county. Sine** 1901 lie has U'en president of the lychigh Valley Tru-it and safe deposit company. In 190:}-0."i he was representative from Pennsylvania to the lifty eiglitli and fifty-ninth congresses as a ileinocrat.

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Kline, William Fair, painter, artist, was .May :i, 1870, in Columbia. S.C. He is an associate nirinber of the national acaileiiiy of design. He has received me«lals from expositions at HufTalo, N.Y., and St. I/Oiiis. Mo. .Among his paintings are Her Tribute; The Flight Into Kgypl and Ix-da and the lM)rii

Swan. Klock, Jay E., journalist and publisher of .> Broadway. Kingston. N.V.. was born Feb. He attended the 4. 18()4, in Hammond, N.Y. .Albany l>oys' academy. In 188.T he became a member on the editorial slatr of the Aliiany Evening .lournal. In 1889 he purehase«l llie controlling interest in the Little Falls Daily Times; and in 1891 purchased the Kingston Daily Freeman, which he has since siircessfully coiwlueted and also develotM'd a hirge job printing business, I

Klotz, Oskar, pliysician and lecturer of he university of Pittsburgh. Pa., was iMirii Jan. 21. 1878, in Preston. Ontario. ('ana<l;». Since 1910 he has been professor of pathology and bacteriology in the university of Pittsburgh. He is the author of Diseases of he Liver and other medical works. I

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Wurzberg

serving as surgeon in steamers of various Hainburg-.Amerithe can line he settleil ill

the

mathematics at t h e Northwestern college

U'ipzig,

of

and Heidelberg. After

ree»'ive<l

degree of A.M. years he For live taught school in Iowa: and for eighteen years he was professor of

IH44. in Saxony, (Jerat the universities

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He was educated

Northwestern >ity

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physician, scient-

practiei- in

New York

1872-1904 In he was connected with dispeiithe (Jerinan siirv; since 1879 has b<»en attending pliyslcial for skin and venereal diseases in Die (•erinan hospitnl; and i8 also a consulting He is the |...ysieian of Isalndla Heimath.

iuthor of several medical .Monographs; and

a contributor to (lerman dermatologieal City.

periodicals.

Klotz, Robert, soldier, congressman, was born Oct. 27. 1819, in Carlwn county. Pa. In 184.4 he was ••lected first registrar and ree<(rder »»f Carbon etiunty. In 1840 he was H lieutenant of the second regiment PennHvlvania v<dunt<'<'rs in the Mexic-an war. In l8l8-.'>0 he was a member of the Pennsylvania legislature. In I8.10 he was a meiiilM«r of the const it uti(mal convention of To peka. Kan.; ami served as first secretary of slate. He attained the rank of brigadiergi'iieral and in I8,»9 was elected tn-asun-r of CariK)!! county. Pa. In 18tJl-02 he served in the civil war as colonel of the nineteenth regiment. He was a trustee of the I^'high university at Bethlehem. J'a. In 1879-8:1 he was a representative from Pennsylvania to the forty-sixth and forty-seventh congri*s8i»a ns a democrat. He diinl May 1, 189.5. in Carbon county. Pa. Klusak, John E., evangelist, missionary,

was

May

Ixirn

17,

18.54.

in

Bohemia.

He

received a thorough education; and in 187984 was a missionary in Prague. In ],S84-8rt he was an evangelist of Chicago. III.; and in 1H8(» became the first missionary amonj; the Slavonic races in Pennsylvania. He still fills that ]>osilion; and is called the father of the Slavonian mission in America.

Kluttz, Theodore Franklin, railroad manabanker, congr«'ssman. was born Oct. 4. 1848. in Salisbury. N.C. He was presidential elector in 1880 and 189ti. He has been identified with banking and industrial interests. In 18!UM90i) he was a representative from North Carolina to the lifty-sixth, fifty-seventh anci' fifty-eighth congresses as a

ger,

diMiioerat.

Knabe, William, inventor, manufacturer, was Ixirn .luiie 180S. in Weimar. In 18;t:i he was the original inventor of the iron '.i,

piano frames; aiul in 18.51 founded nm- of the largest piano establishments east of Baltimore.

He

died

May

21,

18(»4,

in

Balti-

more. Md.

Knapp, Adeline, journalist, author,

was

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