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in
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Ill-
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and
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RY OF AMERICAN RIOGRAPFIY.
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Ti'as
ill
coiiiiiiaiult'.l
a i-avnlry coinpany at I
lie
l»attl«'
<»f
and
finti>.
San
clFoctivo
servici'.
HM
was
he
-Fa
n*iid<'n'il
In
«l.'cte«l
of Tfxa.H. Iiavinf; for soinc vic«'-pri'sidi-iit
first
iiiontlis
j>r«'vioiis
liold
the rank of majorgenoral. In 18:W-4I he was pr«*sid«*nt of Tt*xa«, He was the iiiithnr ot a voiiiiiM' of poems entitled Verse Meinoriaii.-v. He «lied Dec. 10, 18.")!», in An;;ii>ta.
William Bailey, lawyer, jurist, roM^'ie>siiiati, was born dune 1-, 1H.5;J, in
Lamar,
1883-86 he was county, Kia. In judf^> I8S8-i]Hi4 he was attorney general of FlorIn 1!H):J-(H» he was a represrntative ida. from Florida to the fifty eighlh, lifty-ninlli and sixtieth emiyresx-H as a democrat. county,
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i)f
In
Khi.
.Jefferjion
Lamb, Alfred W., eongressman, was born In 1853-.')5 he was a reprein New York. MMitative from Missouri to the thirty tliird rongress as a ileniocrat. He dit'«l May 21, ISSS. ill Hannilial, .Mo. Lamb, Artemus, railroad president, was iKirn Sept. 11, 1S40, in SteiilK'ii eounty. X. II. He is president of the Crestvnt Springs railroad and of the Northern Mississippi railroa*!
«if
Minnesota.
Lamb, Charles Rollinson, arehiteet, artist, was Iwirn in New York. He has made a sprtialtv of ecclesiastical architecture, meiiMirial and historical art He ilesigiied the
Dewey
New
arch
i^rected
in
Madisun
Square,
Lamb, Daniel Smith, soldier, physician, i^cientist. author, was Ixirn -May 20, 18-13, in Pa.
I8.)JI he graduated with the «legree of from ThilaA.B. delphia high scliool; graduaiul in 18»i7 ate<l from the medical department of the university of (;<orgetown at Wasliington, During the civD.l'. war he served in il
In
tlie
eighty-llrst
ment
regi-
IVnnsylvania
volunteers; in lHli2was on duty in the military hospitals of Alexandria, Va. ; and 1S«»4 (»8 was hospital steward. ill In 18r»8!(2 he was acting surgeon in the I'liited >lates army, on duly at the army medical miixfiim: and since 18H2 has Imimi patliologi-t to the army mediral iiiu<euin. Since iH73 he has heen j>rof»'s>,or of materia mediea
and
tv.
He
at Howard liniversia fellow of the .American associ-
thi-n is
Tre-ideiit
Slates
(iartield.
.Senator
He i> edit<ir of the 'a>liingti>n Medi<-al Annals. He is tiie author of Hi'^tory of the Medical I>partnienl <»f Howard I Diversity : and numerous medical moiio-
(iiiiteau.
graph>.
Lamb, Edward, actor, was born Oct. He playe.l in New York city.
182S,
18.
his
most successful engagement at the old Park theater in Brooklyn, of which he was lessee and manager. He died .lulv o. 18S7. in llro'.klyn. N.Y.
Lamb, Henry Whitney, manufacturer, pocconoiiiist was lM>rn in 18.'»3 in Bos.las>. He was educated in the public schoiils of his native city; and at the Maslitical
.
sachusetts institute of technidogy. He is a successful nianiifRcturer of slu-ct metal and a notable political reformer, -peaker and writer of >yiidicali' articles. He has Ix-en president of the American free traile league; was president «»f the democratic cluli of .Massachusetts; was c(7nini(Mlore «»f the Kastern yacht club; president Puritan club of Bt»ston and one of tile vice-presidents of the anti-imperialist league for .Massiu-liusetts. g<M>ds of Boston. Mass.;
Lamb, Isaac Wixom, clergyman. inv«>ntor. was born .Ian. H, 1S40. in Saiem, .Mich. The Lamb knitting machine manufacturing com paiiy was «u-gaiiized in Springfield, .Mass.; and in 18<i,"> their manufai-tory was reniove«l to Chicoivee Falls. .Mas«. His machine pro duces more than thirty kin<ls of knitlitl goods, making altout four thotisjind loops a minute at <»rdinary sjM>e«l. llv die<l in lOOli Perry, Mich.
in
Lamb, John, lioni
Y«irk city.
IMiilafU'lphia.
post-mortem
(oiiiliKted
ton.
T»'as.
eounty
He examinations of Henry Wilson. Inited Hrooks, and the assassin
ation for the advancement of science.
anatomy
Jan.
was
soldier, state k>gislator.
New
1735, in
1,
He
Y«>rk city.
was promoted to major and mionel of artillery; and n-iideied g(MKl service throughout the revfdiitionary war. He was sul>s«H]iiently elected to the New York legislature; an<l was appointed by Wasliington collecttir of customs for the port of New York, which poHt
- n.
he held 1S(M».
in
till
Lamb, John, born
.liine
At the
first
his death.
New York 12.
He
Mav
di««<l
city.
soldier, congressman, 1S40, in .Snssex county
alarm
of
war
in
18(!(f
V:i.
he went
to the frouL
I
Tttl-
u»»«PT in the (ha Hps City troop, and served through the €»nlire war w t h distinguished gallantry. .After the war he returned to his nativ«> county ami took up the biisinCMS of fanning; was S4x>n i
elected
sln'rilF
county.
and
•lUenlly
serve<l
peojde
of
subsehis
as
treasurer, surveyor and chairman of the ^<k)untv deino-
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