CONTRIBUTORS
The following is a partial list of those who have assisted in the preparation of this work:
Russell B. Abbott, A.M., D.D.,
- President Albert Lea, Minn., College.
Charles Francis Adams, LL.D., Boston, Mass.
Franklin George Adams,
- Secretary Kansas Historical Society.
Henry Carter Adams, Ph.D.,
- Professor Political Economy, Cornell University.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Boston, Mass.,
- Author.
William Rounesville Alger, D.D., Boston, Mass.,
- Clergyman and Author.
Charles Gordon Ames, D.D., Boston, Mass.,
- Author and Clergyman.
Edwin H. Anderson,
- Librarian Carnegie Library, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Clement Walker Andrews,
- Librarian John Crerar Library, Chicago, 111.
Col. George L. Andrews, U.S.A.,
- Former Professor at the U. S. Military Academy.
E. Benjamin Andrews, D.D., LL.D.,
- Ex-President Brown University.
Theodore Appel, D.D., Reading, Pa.,
- Editor, Author, and Educator.
Rev. Joseph Henry Apple,
- President Woman's College, Frederick, Md.
Thomas Gilmore Apple, D.D., LL.D., Lancaster, Pa.,
- Former President Franklin and Marshall College.
John Howard Appleton, A.M., Ph.B.,
- Professor Chemistry, Brown University.
William Hyde Appleton, Ph.D., Swarthmore, Pa.,
- Former President Swarthmore College.
William Summer Appleton, A.M., LL.B., Boston, Mass.,
- Genealogical Writer.
George W. Atherton, LL.D.,
- President Pennsylvania State College.
Edward Atkinson, LL.D., Boston, Mass.,
- Political Economist.
Elroy M. Avery, Ph.D., LL.D., Cleveland, Ohio,
- Author and Historian.
Gen. Isaac W. Avery, C.S.A., Atlanta, Ga.,
- Author and Historical Writer.
William H. Bailey, Sr., LL.D., Houston, Texas,
- Author and Biographer.
Henry Carey Baird, Philadelphia, Pa.,
- Political Economist.
William Spohn Baker, Philadelphia, Pa.,
- Biographical Writer.
William Gay Ballantine, D.D., LL.D.,
- Former President Oberlin College.
Harlan H. Ballard, A.M.,
- Librarian Berkshire Athenæum, Lenox, Mass.
Frederick Bancroft, A.M., Ph.D.,
- Librarian Department of State, Washington. D. C.
Willis Arthur Bardwell,
- Librarian Mercantile Library, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Wharton Barker, A.M., Philadelphia, Pa.,
- Financial Writer.
Henry Barnard, A.M., LL.D., L.H.D., Hartford Conn.,
- Author and Educator.
Edmund Mills Barton,
- Librarian American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Mass.
Newton Bateman, A.M., LL.D.,
- President Emeritus and Professor, Knox College, Galesburg, Ill.
Kemp Plummer Battle, LL.D., Chapel HiU, N. C,
- Former President University of North Carolina.
James Phinney Baxter, A.M., Portland, Maine,
- Author and Philanthropist.
Willis Judson Beecher, D.D.,
- Professor of Hebrew, Auburn Theological Seminary.
Wooster Woodruff Beman,
- Professor of Mathematics, University of Michigan.
James William Black, Ph.D.,
- Professor of Political Economy, Colby University.
William Maxwell Blackburn, D.D., LL.D.,
- President Pierre, Dakota, University.
Frank Wilson Blackmar, Ph.D.,
- Professor History and Sociology, University of Kansas.
James J. Blaisdell, D.D.,
- Late Professor of Philosophy, Beloit College.
Charles A. Blanchard, D.D.,
- President Wheaton College.
Maurice Bloomfield, A.M., Ph.D.,
- Professor Sanskrit and Comparative Philology, Johns Hopkins University.
Joshua P. Bodfish, D.D., LL.D., Canton, Mass.,
- K. C. Clergyman and Theologian.
Albert S. Bolles, Ph.D., LL.D., Philadelphia, Pa.,
- Author and Statistician.