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eight dollars. He was a reporter and editorial
writer, and originated a system of reporting
lectures before sliortlmnd was introduced. He
was married, Oct. 24, 1843, to Juliette, daughter
of John Warren and Artemisia (Munson) Weaver,
of Winooski and Colechester, Vt., respectively,
and granddaughter of William Munson, an early
settler of Vermont. In the same year he joined
the editorial staff of the Courier and Enquirer
and carried on a discussion of Fourier's principles
of socialism with Mr. Greeley, the articles being
later published in pamphlet form. He was a
Whig member of the stjite a.ssembly, 1849-51;
speaker of the house, 1S.")0-.51. and on Sept. 18,
18."il, in coneiection with George Jones, a banker
in Albany, and E. B. Wesley, he establislied the
New York Times with a capital of >;:J0.000. of
which Mr. Wesley furnished the greater part,
Mr. ILiymond controlling a third interest. This
paper so increased in circulation that at the end
of eight years its owners refused an offer of
$1,000,000 for the property. He was a delegate
to the Whig national convention of 1852; was
lieutenant-governor of New York, 1855-57; and
took a prominent part in the organization of the
Republican party, writing its "Declaration of
Principles." He refused to be a candidate for
governor in 1856; advocated the nomination of
William H. Seward for President in 1860, and
supported President Lincoln in his active war
measures. He was re-elected to the state assembly,
in 1S')0; chosen speaker in 1861. and in 1863 was
a candidate before the Republican caucus of the
state legislature for U.S. senator, but was de-
feated by El win D. Morgan. He was a Repub-
lican representative in the 39th congress, 186.5-67;
refu.sed the appointment as U.S. minister to
Austria tendered him by President Johnson in
1867; assisted in organizing the National Union
convention held at Philadelphia, Pa., in August,
1866, and wrote the address to the people of the
United States. The honorary degree of A.M.
was conferred on him by the College of New
Jersey in 1847. In 1864 he wrote a campaign
life of Abraham Lincoln under the title: History
of the Administration of President Lincoln, and
after the President's assassination he revised and
enlarged the work as Life and Public Services of
Abraham Lincoln with his State Papers, Speeches,
Letters, etr. (1865). lie is also the author of:
Political Lessons of the Revolution (1851), and
Letters to Mr. Yancey (1860). He died suddenly
of apoplexy in the hallway of his residence, in
New York city. .June 18, 1869.
RAYMOND, Henry Warren, journalist, was l>.>rn in N-w York city. Sept. 10, 1847; son of Henry Jarvis and Juliette (Weaver) Raymond. He was graduated from Y'ale. A.B., 1809, A.M., 1 ^72.:u\<\ engaged in journalistic work; graduated
from Columbia Law school in 1871, with the
degree of LL.B., was admitted to the bar in 1871,
and practised in New York, 1871-72, and Chicago,
1878-80. He was married, Sept. 29, 1875, to
Harriet White, daughter of James and Margaret
Eleanor (Wheeler) Allen of Brooklyn, N.Y. He
was a reporter and editor of the New York Times.
tin^ New Y'ork Evening Post and tiie Brooklyn
Union; was literary and musical critic on the
Cliicago Tribune, 1880-84, and in 1884, tinougli
the generosity of George W. Childs. was enabled
to purchase the Telegraph of Germantown, Pa.
He was elected a member of the Sons of the
Revolution, and of the Military Order of Foreign
Wars; was private secretary to Benjamin F.
Tracy, secretary of the navy, 1889-93. and ap-
pointed solicitor of the state department, Feb-
ruary, 1893, but failed of confirmation by
adjournment of the senate. He lectured exten-
sively on naval matters and is the author of
articles on the Use of Nickel Steel in Armour
(1898); Extracts from my Father's Diary, and
a series on the civil side of naval administration,
in the Army and Navy Journal (1900), besides
numerous contributions to the leading periodicals.
RAYMOND, Jerome Hall, educator, was born in Clinton, Iowa, March 10, 1869; son of Henry and Virginia (Hall) Raymond. He was educated in the Chicago public schools and worked as a stenograplier and typewriter in St. Paul, Minn., and Chicago, 111. He was graduated from the Northwestern university, Evanston, 111., A.B., 1892. A.M.. 1893, and from the University of Chicago, Pli.D., 1895. He was private secretary to George M. Pullman, 1889-90, and to Frances E. Willard wiiile at tiie university. 1890-92; was secretary to Bishop Thoburn in a tour around the world, 1892-93, traveling extensively in Europe and Asia; secretaiy and lecturer on history, Chicago Society for University Extension. 1893- 94; professor of liistory and political science, Lawrence university-, Wisconsin, and lecturer on sociology and secretary, class study department, University Extension division, University of Chicago. 1894-95. He was married, Aug. 15. 1895, to Nettie Josephine, daughter of Rev. f21i and Deborah (Meade) Hunt of Aurora, 111. He was professor of sociology and secretary of the Uni- versity Extension department, Universitj- of Wis- consin, 189.5-97; president and professor of eco- nomics and sociology. West Virginia university. 1897-1901, and in April. 1901, became associate pro- fessor of sociology in the University of Chicago.
RAYMOND, John Howard, educator, w as born in New York city, March 7, 1814; sonof Eliachim and Mary (Carrington) Raymond; grandson of Nathaniel and Dolly (Wood) Raymond, and a descendant of Richard Raymond, a mariner, who .settled in Salem, Mass., previous to 1634; re-