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HERRINGSHAW'S LIBRARY OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY. the illustrator of Child's Book; Bandit House; Puggery Wee; and Bart's Cartoons In nine volumes.

Bartholomew, Edward F., educator, college was born March 24, 1846, in Sunbury, Pa. Since 1872 he has been engaged in educational work; and in 1884-87 was president of Carthage college of Illinois He is the author of Outlines of English Literature; and The Economy of Power. Bartholomew, Edward Sheffield, sculptor, artist, was born in 1822 in Colchester, Conn. Among the best known works are Blind Homer Led by His Daughter; Eve; Campagna Shepherd Boy; Genius of Painting; Youth and Old Age; Evening Star; Eve Repentant; and Washington and Flora. The president, author,

Wadsworth

gallery of Hartford, Conn., contains a large number of his works. He died May 2, 1858, in Naples, Italy. Bartholomew, George Kellam, educator, founder, author, was born July 4, 1835, in Hartford, Vt. In 1858 he graduated from Dartmouth college; and received from that institution the degrees of A.M. and Ph.D. In 1860-75 he was principal of the classical department at Chickering institute of Cincinnati, Ohio; was the founder and president of the Bartholomew English and classical school of Cincinnati in 1875-1900; and since 1900 has beeen regent of the Bartholomew-Clifton school for girls. He is the author of Latin Grammar and Graded Lessons in Latin; and editor of Caesar's Gallic

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War. Bartholomew, Joseph Milton, lawyer,

jur-

bom

in 1843. In 1895-1901 he was associate justice, and in 1898 chief justice of the supreme court of North Dakota. He died in 1901 in Bismarch, N.D. Bartholomew, Miles Marshall, inventor, was born Feb. 3, 1844, in Vienna, Ohio. He invented a typewriter; and took .out his first patent in 1879.

ist,

was

Bartholomew, Orion

A., soldier,

was born

He

served throughout the civil war; and in 1865 he was brevetted brigadier-general of volunteers. in Indiana.

Bartholomew, Pliny Webster, lawyer, jurwas born Aug. 4, 1840, in Cabotville, Mass. He graduated in 1864 from the Union college of Schenectady, N.Y. He is an able lawyer of Indianapolis, Ind. He has been commissioner for New York and Connecticut, in Indiana; and trustee of the Ameriist,

can college of Indianapolis. He was judge of the superior court in 1892-96; and is no« serving his second term of 1908-12. Bartholow, Roberts, physician, author, was bom Nov. 18, 1831, in Howard county, Md. He entered the regular army, where he remained until 1864. In 1878 he became professor of Materia medica and therapeutics in Jefferson college of Philadelphia, Pa. He was the author of Materia Medica and Therapeutics; Practice of Medicine; Medical Electricity;

and The Antagonism Between Medi-

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cines and Between Remedies and Diseases. died in 1904 in Philadelphia, Pa. Bartine, Horace F., soldier, lawyer, jour-

He

nalist,

congressman,

1848, in

New York

was born March

21,

He

enlisted as a private soldier in the civil war in the eighth

City.

regiment New Jersey volunteers and was severely wounded in the breast at the battle of the Wilderness.

He was subsequently in nearly all of the principal engagements in which the army of the Potomac took part. In 1869 he moved to Nevada and he resided there until 1895. In 1889-93 he was a representative from Nevada to the fifty-first and fifty-second congresses. He is now the editor of The Bimetallist of Washington, D.C. Bartine, John D., lawyer, jurist, was born in 1836, in Princeton, N.J. In 1865 he moved to Somerville, N.J. He has been president of the board of education of Somerville, N. J.; and president of the board of commissioners. He has been prosecutor of the pleas of Somerset county. For fifteen years in 1885-1900 he was law judge of Somerset county. He died July 2, 1908, in Somerville, N.J. Bartlett, A. Eugene, clergyman, lecturer, author, was born Dec. 13, 1873, in Boston, Mass. He has been secretary of the Boston ministers' association; and is an advocate of woman's suffrage. He is the author of

Thought

Bits.

Bartlett,

Adolphus Clay, merchant, found-

was bom June

32, 1844, in Stratford, N. Y. Since 1883 he has been a resident of Chicago, 111.; and since 1904 president of Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett and company, wholesale hardware merchants of that city. er,

Bartlett, Albert Leroy, educator, lecturer, author, was born June 1, 1851, in Haverhill, Mass. In 1872 he graduated from Dartmouth college. In 1872-88 he was engaged in high school educational work; and in 1888-97 was superintendent of public instruction at Hav-

Mass. In 1895-1901 he was lecturer on English language and literature in summer normal school of New England. He is the author of First Steps in English; Essentials

•erhill,

Language and Grammar A Golden and The Construction of English. of

Way

Bartlett, Alice Eloise, author, poet,

was

born Sept. 24, 1848, in Delavan, Wis. She is widely known by the pen name of Birch Arnold. She is the author Until the Daybreak and a New Aristocracy. Bartlett, Asa, lawyer, jurist. He was chief justice of the United States court for the territory of

Dakota

prior to 1884.

Bartlett, Bailey, congressman, was born in 1750 in Haverhill, Mass. For many years