The New International Encyclopædia/Augur, Hezekiah
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AUGUR, Hezekiah. (1791-1858). An Amerian sculptor, born in New Haven, Conn. His best work was a statue of "'.rephtlia and His Daughter," now in the Trumbull Gallery of Yale University. The invention of a machine for carving wood gave him great fame.