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HERRINGSHAWS LIBRARY OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY. Cruse, Peter Hofiman, journalist, author, was born in 1795 in Baltimore, Md. For ten years prior to his death he edited the Baltimore American. In 1818-19 he was associated with John P. Kennedy in the pubpoet,

lication of The Red Book, in which a number of his poems were presented. He died Sept. 7, 1832, in Baltimore, Md. Crutchfield, William, farmer, congressman, was Nov. 16, 1826, in Greeneville, Tenn.

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In 1873-75 he was a representative from Tennessee to the forty-third congress. He died in Tennessee. Cruttenden, Daniel Henry, educator, author, was born Feb. S7, 1816, in Galway, N.Y. In 1841 he became principal of the school of the Mechanics institute in New York City. He was the author of Systematic Arithmetic Series; The Philosophy of Language; and Rhetorical Grammar. He died June 21, 1874, in Castleton, N.Y.

Cubberley,

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educator, author,

was born June 6, 1868, in Andrews, Ind. He was graduated from Indiana university in 1891, and later received the degree of Ph.D., from Columbia university. In 1891-93 he was a professor in Vincennes university; and in 1893-1896 was president of that institution. In 1896-98 he was superintendent of city schools at San Diego, Cal; in 1898 was appointed associate professor and since 1906 has been a full professor of education at the Leland Stanford university of California. He is the author of A Syllabus of Lectures on History of Education; School Funds and Their Apportionment; and The Certification of Teachers. Cuckson, John, clergyman, author, was born in 1846 in England. In 1892-1907 he was imitarian pastor of the Arlington street church of Boston, Mass. He was the author of Faith and Fellowship. He died in 1907 in Boston, Mass. Edward Aloysius, merchant Cudahy, manufacturer, was bom Feb. 1, 1860, in Milwaukee. Wis. fie was educated in the public schools of Milwaukee, Wis.; and in 1875 entered the employ of Armour and company of Chicago, under his brother Michael, then the practical managing partner of that growing institution. In 1887 he assumed the position of vice-president and general manager of the Armour-Cudahy packing company at Omaha, Neb., now known as the Cudahy packing company, capitalized at twelve million dollars. This institution embraces five complete plants, with ramifications extending into all civilized countries. Cudahy, John, packer, founder, was bom Dec. 7, 1841, in Ireland. In 1849 he was brought to the United States; and subsequently learned the butcher business in Milwaukee, Wis, In 1881 with his brothers John and Patrick, he established the firm of Cudahy brothers; and is now president of the Cudahy packing company of Chicago, 111.

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brothers, William died when thirty-seven years of age; John and Patrick succeeded John Plankinton and company of Milwaukee in the packing business, under the firm name of Cudahy brothers; and he is also very prominent in business circles in Chicago, 111. Cudahy, Patrick, packer, business president, was borm March 17, 1849, in Ireland. He is president and general manager of Cudahy brothers company of Cudahy, near Milwaukee, Wis., one of the largest meat packing companies in America.

Cuddeback, William Herman, lawyer, jurwas born March 25, 1854, in Deer Park, N.Y. He was prepared for college at Goshen academy; in 1870-74 attended Cornell university of Ithaca, N.Y.; and in 1877 was admitted to the bar. In 1877-85 he practiced law in Goshen; and since 1885 has practiced his profession in Buffalo, N.Y. In 1895-96 he was chairman of the democratic committee of Buffalo, N.Y. Cudmore, Patrick, soldier, lawyer, historian, poet, was born in June, 1831, in Ireland. After leaving the monastery of Dungarvan, he studied mathemaist,

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Munster. He emigrated to America in 1846; studied law; took a course of lectures on anatomy at the Bellevue hospital; and a course of lectures at the Cooper in

He traveled extensively in Cuba, Mexico, Central and in South America. In

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1853 he moved to Dane County, Wis.; in 1855 was elected a justice of the peace; and became a popular lawyer and public speaker. In 1856 he moved to Minnesota, and the following year settled in Faribault. In 18C0 he commenced delivering lectures on Ireland, Mexico and Pern. In 1862 he mustered in as a soldier and served three years, first in company H, tenth regiment Minnesota infantry volunteers, which he was instrumental in raising; and subsequently joined the sixteenth army corps. He is the author of Cudmore's Constitutional History; Cudmore's Irish Republic; Cudmore's Poems and Songs; Cudmore's Battle of Qontarf and Other Poems; Buchanan's Conspiracy, the Nicaragua Canal and Reciprocity; Cudmore's Cleveland's Mai-Administration; also Cudmore's Prophecy of the Twentieth Century Cudmore's Penal Laws of Ireland and other works. Cudworth, James, colonist, was born about 1612 in England. He was a brave and prudent officer; and commanded the Plymouth troops during the Indian war with King Philip, winning a military reputation second only to that of Miles Standish. He became unpopular on account of his opposition to