A dictionary of American authors

Part 39

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=Lippincott, Mrs. Esther J---- [Trimble].= _Pa._, 1838-1888. An educator of Pennsylvania, professor of literature in the Westchester Normal School. Handbook of English and American Literature; Short Course in Literature.

=Lippincott, Mrs. Sara Jane [Clarke].= “Grace Greenwood.” _N. Y._, 1823-1904. A popular littérateur of Philadelphia who wrote much in the line of newspaper correspondence, but whose early fame was gained as a writer for young people. Greenwood Leaves; Records of Five Years; Poems; Life of Queen Victoria; New Life in New Lands; Recollections of My Childhood; Merrie England, include the most of her books.

=Lippitt, Francis James.= _R. I._, 1812-1902. A soldier who served in the Federal army during the Civil War, and was brevetted brigadier-general of volunteers. A Treatise on the Tactical Use of the Three Arms; Treatise on Intrenchments; Special Operations of War; Field Service in War; Massachusetts Criminal Law; Physical Proofs of Another Life. _Hou._

=Lippmann, Julie Mathilde.= _L. I._, 1864- ----. A writer of Brooklyn. Through Slumbertown and Wakeland; Jack O’Dreams; Miss Wildfire.

=Lipscomb, Andrew Adgate.= _D. C._, 1816-1890. A Methodist clergyman and educator of Tennessee, who was professor in Vanderbilt University. Studies in the Forty Days; Supplementary Studies; Our Country; Christian Heroism, are among his works.

=Litchfield, Grace Denio= [dē-nī´o]. _N. Y._, 1849- ----. A fiction-writer of Washington. Only an Incident; The Knight of the Black Forest; Criss-Cross; A Hard-Won Victory; Little Venice, and Other Stories; Mimosa Leaves; Little He and She; In the Crucible. _Lo. Put._

=Littell, Squier.= _N. J._, 1803-1886. A Philadelphia physician. Manual of Diseases of the Eye; Illustrations of the Prayer Book.

=Littell, William.= _N. J._, _c._ 1780-1825. Cousin of S. Littell, _supra_. A lawyer of Frankfort, Kentucky. Statute Law of Kentucky; Selected Cases; Festoons of Fancy.

=Little, George.= _Ms._, 1754-1809. A United States naval officer who published The American Cruiser; Life on the Ocean.

=Little, Mrs. Sophia Louise [Robbins].= _R. I._, 1799-18--. A verse-writer of Newport, Rhode Island. The Last Days of Jesus, and Other Poems (1877), is a reprint of the contents of her several previous volumes.

=Littlejohn, Abram Newkirk.= _N. Y._, 1824-1901. The first Protestant Episcopal bishop of Long Island. Conciones ad Clenem; Individualism; The Christian Ministry; The Philosophy of Religion.

=Livermore, Abiel Abbot.= _N. H._, 1811-1892. A Unitarian clergyman who was president of the theological seminary at Meadville, Pennsylvania, from 1863 to 1890. Lectures to Young Men; Discourses; Commentaries on the Gospels, Acts, Romans, Corinthians to Philemon, Hebrews to Revelation; The Marriage Offering; History of Wilton, New Hampshire. _A. U. A. El._

=Livermore, Mrs. Mary Ashton [Rice].= _Ms._, 1821- ----. A noted lecturer upon temperance and woman-suffrage whose home is in Melrose, Massachusetts. Superfluous Women, and Other Lectures; Pen Pictures; Thirty Years Too Late: a Temperance Tale; What Shall we Do with Our Daughters?; My Story of the War. _Le._

=Livermore, Samuel.= _Circa_ 1786-1833. A lawyer of New Orleans. Treatise on Law of Principal and Agent and Sales by Auction; Contrariety of Laws of Different States and Nations.

=Livingston, Edward.= _N. Y._, 1764-1836. An eminent jurist of New York city, and subsequently of New Orleans, who was secretary of state, 1831-32, and minister to France, 1833-35. System of Penal Law for Louisiana; Penal Law for the United States; Criminal Jurisprudence. _See Life by Hunt, 1864; Recollections of by Davezac; Appletons’ American Biography._

=Livingston, Mrs. Margaret Vere [Farrington].= _Me._, 1863- ----. The wife of an Episcopal clergyman in Augusta, Maine. Tales of King Arthur and His Knights; Fra Lippo Lippi, a Romance of Florence. _Put._

=Livingston, Robert R.=[5] _N. Y._, 1747-1813. Brother of E. Livingston, _supra_. The chancellor of New York, 1771-1801. He administered the oath of office to Washington at his inauguration in 1789. Essays on Agriculture; Essay on Sheep. _See Life by F. De Peyster, 1878._

=Livingston, William.= _N. Y._, 1723-1790. An eminent statesman who was governor of New Jersey, 1776-90. Philosophic Solitude, a poem; Review of the Military Operations in North America, 1757; Digest of the Laws of New York. _See Memoir by T. Sedgwick; Tyler’s American Literature._

=Lloyd, David Demarest.= _N. Y._, 1851-1889. A journalist and playwright of New York city. His plays include, For Congress; The Woman Hater; The Dominie’s Daughter; The Senator.

=Lloyd, Henry Demarest.= _N. Y._, 1847-1903. Brother of D. D. Lloyd, _supra_. A writer of Winnetka, Illinois, but formerly a journalist of Chicago. A Strike of Millionaires against Miners, or the Story of Spring Valley; Wealth Against Commonwealth. _Har._

=Locke, David Ross.= “Petroleum V. Nasby.” _N. Y._, 1833-1888. A widely known political humourist whose satires had much effect upon public opinion. A Paper City, a novel; Swingin’ Round the Cirkle; The Moral History of America’s Life Struggle; Ekkoes from Kentucky; Struggles of Petroleum V. Nasby; Nasby in Exile; Morals of Abou Ben Adhem; The Demagogue, a novel; Hannah Jane, a poem. _Le._

=Locke, Mrs. Jane Erminia [Starkweather].= _Ms._, 1805-1859. A verse-writer of Boston. Poems; Rachel, or the Little Mourner; Boston, a Poem; Eulogy in rhyme on the Death of Webster.

=Locke, John Staples.= _Me._, 1836- ----. A writer of Saco, Maine. Shores of Saco Bay; Historical Sketches of Old Orchard; The Art of Correspondence; A Brave Struggle, a novel; Pleasing Rhymes for Happy Times; Bright Hours. _Cas._

=Locke, Richard Adams.= _N. Y._, 1800-1871. A journalist of New York city who published, in 1835, Great Astronomical Discoveries lately made by Sir John Herschel, since known as “The Moon Hoax.” He subsequently issued The Lost Manuscript of Mungo Park, another hoax.

=Lockhart, Arthur John.= _N. S._, 1850- ----. A Methodist clergyman and verse-writer. The Mask of Minstrels; Beside the Narragaugus.

=Lockwood, Henry Hayes.= _Del._, 1814-1899. A United States army officer. Manual of Naval Batteries; Exercises in Small Arms.

=Lockwood, Ingersoll.= _N. Y._, 1841- ----. Nephew of R. I. Lockwood, _infra_. A lecturer and littérateur of New York city. The Travels of Little Baron Trump; Wonderful Deeds of Little Giant Roab; Extraordinary Experience of Little Captain Doppelkopp; Baron Trump’s Journey Underground. _Le._

=Lockwood, Ralph Ingersoll.= _N. Y._, 1798-1855. A lawyer of New York city. Rosine Laval, a novel; The Insurgents, a novel; Lockwood’s Reversed Cases.

=Lockwood, Samuel.= _E._, 1819-1894. A Reformed Dutch clergyman who after 1867 was school superintendent of Monmouth County, New Jersey, and wrote much on scientific themes. Temperance, Fortitude, Justice; The American Oyster; Abnormal Entozoa in Man; The Life of an Oyster; Animal Memoirs.

=Lodge, Giles Henry.= _Ms._, 1805-1880. A physician of Boston, the author of a scholarly translation of Winckelmann’s History of Ancient Art.

=Lodge, Henry Cabot.= _Ms._, 1850- ----. Nephew of G. H. Lodge, _supra_. A Massachusetts politician of prominence, representative in Congress, 1886-1892, and senator from 1893. Essay on Anglo-Saxon Land Law; Life and Letters of George Cabot; Short History of the English Colonies in America; Lives of Washington, Webster, Hamilton; Studies in History; Historical and Political Essays; Speeches; History of Boston; Hero Tales from American History (with T. Roosevelt, _infra_). _Cent. Har. Hou. Lit. Lgs._

=Logan, Celia.= Daughter of C. A. Logan, 2d, =infra=. _See Connelly, Mrs._

=Logan, Cornelius Ambrose.= _Ms._, 1836-1896. Son of C. A. Logan, _infra_. A physician of Leavenworth, Kansas, minister to Chili, 1873, and 1881-1883. Sanitary Relations of Kansas; Climatology of the Missouri Valley; Physics of Infectious Diseases.

=Logan, Cornelius Ambrosius.= _Md._, 1806-1853. A dramatist and theatrical manager of Cincinnati among whose plays are The Wag of Maine; The Wool Dealer; Yankee Land.

=Logan, James.= _I._, 1674-1751. Chief justice of Pennsylvania, and a man of much note in the early history of that colony. He founded the Loganian Library at Philadelphia. Duties of Man; Defence of Aristotle; Experimenta de Plantarum Generatione; Essays on Languages; a translation, with notes, of Cicero’s De Senectute, printed by Franklin in 1744.

=Logan, John Alexander.= _Il._, 1826-1886. A major-general in the Federal army during the Civil War who was nominated as the Republican candidate for vice-president in 1884. The Great Conspiracy; The Volunteer Soldier of America.

=Logan, John Henry.= _S. C._, 1822-1885. A physician who was a professor in the medical college at Atlanta. History of the Upper Country of South Carolina; Students’ Manual of Chemico-Physics.

=Logan, Olive.= Daughter of C. A. Logan, 2d, _supra_. _See Sikes, Mrs._

=Lomax, John Tayloe.= _Va._, 1781-1862. A Virginia jurist. Digest of United States Real Property Laws; Treatise on the Law of Executors and Administrators.

=Long, Charles Chaillé.= _Md._, 1842- ----. A soldier who served in the Federal army during the Civil War, became colonel in the Egyptian army in 1869, and in 1887 was American consul-general in Corea. Central Africa; The Three Prophets,--Chinese Gordon, the Mahdi, Arabi Pacha. _Ap. Har._

=Long, John Davis.= _Me._, 1838- ----. A prominent jurist of Boston who was governor of Massachusetts, 1880-82. After-Dinner and Other Speeches; a blank-verse translation of the Æneid; The New American Navy. _Do. Hou._

=Long, Robert Carey.= _Circa_ 1819-1849. An architect of New York city who published a work on Ancient Architecture in America.

=Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth.= _Me._, 1807-1882. The most widely read of American poets. He was born in Portland, Maine, and graduated at Bowdoin College in 1825 in the class with Nathaniel Hawthorne. After three years of study in Europe he was professor of modern languages at Bowdoin College, 1829-35, and filled the same position at Harvard University, 1835-1854, his home being at Cambridge from 1835. The range of his thought is not wide, and his genius was rather adaptive than creative, but his poetry appeals to a larger number of readers of verse than, perhaps, any other poet of his time. Its finished execution is especially noteworthy in most of his later work, his sonnets, for example, being nearly flawless specimens of their kind. Coplas de Manrique, a verse translation from the Spanish (1833); Outre-Mer, a prose volume of travels (1835); Hyperion, a prose romance (1839); Voices of the Night (1839); Ballads, and Other Poems (1841); Poems on Slavery (1842); The Spanish Student (1843); The Belfry of Bruges, and Other Poems (1846); Evangeline (1847); Kavanagh, a prose tale (1849); Seaside and Fireside (1850); The Golden Legend (1851); Hiawatha (1855); The Courtship of Miles Standish (1858); Tales of a Wayside Inn, 1st series (1863); Flower de Luce (1867); New England Tragedies (1868); Dante’s Divina Commedia; a translation (1867-1870); The Divine Tragedy (1872); Three Books of Song (1872); Aftermath (1874); The Masque of Pandora (1875); Kéramos (1878); Ultima Thule (1880); In the Harbor (1882); Michael Angelo (1883). _See Lives by S. Longfellow, infra, Stoddard, Underwood, Austin; Atlantic Monthly, December, 1863, and June, 1882; Scribner’s Magazine, November, 1878; Harper’s Magazine, June, 1882; Living Age, November 4, 1882; Fortnightly Review, January, 1883; Century Magazine, October, 1883; Hazeltine’s Chats About Books; Stedman’s Poets of America; Works on American Literature by Nichol, Richardson, Hawthorne; Cheney’s That Dome in Air; Bibliography of Maine; Memorial Address by D. R. Goodwin._ _Hou._

=Longfellow, Samuel.= _Me._, 1819-1892. Brother of H. W. Longfellow, _supra_. A Unitarian clergyman who held pastorates at Fall River, Brooklyn, and Germantown, but whose latest years were spent in Cambridge. He was a poet with a very distinct individuality, and as a hymn-writer had few equals, a large number of the best of Unitarian hymns being from his pen. Life of H. W. Longfellow; Hymns and Verses; Memoir of S. Johnson; Essays and Sermons. With S. Johnson, _supra_, he edited Hymns of the Spirit. _See Memoir and Letters, edited by J. May; New England Magazine, October, 1894._ _Hou._

=Longfellow, William Pitt Preble.= _Me._, 1836- ----. Nephew of H. W. Longfellow, _supra_. An architect of note, editor of the Cyclopædia of Architecture in Italy, Greece, and the Levant. The Column and the Arch. _Scr._

=Longstreet, Augustus Baldwin.= _S. C._, 1790-1870. A jurist and educator of Georgia who became a Methodist minister in 1838, and was subsequently president of several Southern colleges. He is remembered for his genuinely humourous Georgia Scenes. Among his other works are, Master William Mitten; Letters from Georgia to Massachusetts.

=Longstreet, James.= _S. C._, 1821-1904. A noted general of the Confederate army. From Manassas to Appomattox. _Lip._

=Loomis, Alfred Lebbeus.= _Vt._, 1831-1895. A physician of New York city, professor in the University of the City of New York from 1865. Lessons in Physical Diagnosis; Diseases of the Respiratory Organs; Lectures on Fevers; Diseases of Old Age; Text-Book of Practical Medicine.

=Loomis, Augustus Ward.= _Ct._, 1816- ----. A Presbyterian clergyman, for many years a missionary among the Chinese of California. Learn to Say No; Scenes in Chusan; Scenes in the Indian Country; The Profits of Godliness; Confucius and the Chinese Classics; English and Chinese Lessons.

=Loomis, Eben Jenks.= _N. Y._, 1828- ----. An astronomer of Washington city, senior assistant in the Nautical Almanac office. Wayside Sketches; An Eclipse Party in Africa. _Rob._

=Loomis, Elias.= _Ct._, 1811-1889. An astronomer and mathematician who was professor at Yale University from 1860. He published a series of text-books in thirteen volumes, among which are, Plane and Spherical Trigonometry; Treatise on Astronomy; Treatise on Meteorology. _Har._

=Loomis, Justin Rudolph.= _N. Y._, 1810-1898. An educator of Pennsylvania, president of Lewisburg University, 1858-78. Elements of Geology; Elements of Anatomy.

=Loomis, Lafayette Charles.= _Ct._, 1824- ----. A physician and educator of Washington city. Mizpah: Prayer and Friendship; Mental and Social Culture; Summer Guide to Central Europe; Index Guide to Travel and Art Study in Europe. _Lip. Scr._

=Loomis, Samuel Lane.= _Ms._, 1856- ----. A Congregational clergyman of Boston. Modern Cities and their Religious Problems.

=Loomis, Silas Laurence.= _Ms._, 1822-1896. Brother of L. C. Loomis, _supra_. A physician and educator of Washington city. Analytical Arithmetic; Normal Arithmetic. _Lip._

=Lord, David Nevins.= _Ct._, 1792-1880. A merchant and importer of New York city. Exposition of the Apocalypse; Characteristics of Figurative Language; Louis Napoleon: is he to be Anti-Christ?; Visions of Paradise, an Epic.

=Lord, Eleazer.= _Ct._, 1788-1871. Brother of D. N. Lord, _supra_. A noted financier of New York city who was the founder of the Manhattan Insurance Company. Among his rather numerous writings are, Credit, Currency, and Banking; Six Letters on a National Currency; The Epoch of the Creation; Analysis of Isaiah; The Prophetic Office.

=Lord, John.= _N. H._, 1809-1894. A Congregational clergyman widely known as an historical lecturer, who did much to arouse an interest in the study of history. History of the United States; Modern History; Points of History; The Old Roman World; Ancient States and Empires; Life of Emma Willard, _infra_; Beacon Lights of History; Two German Giants. _Ap. Fo._

=Lord, John Chase.= _N. Y._, 1805-1877. A prominent Presbyterian clergyman of Buffalo. The Land of Ophir, and Other Lectures; Occasional Poems. _See Memoir, 1878._

=Lord, William Wilberforce.= _N. Y._, 1819- ----. Brother of J. C. Lord, _supra_. An Episcopal clergyman of Vicksburg, Mississippi, and more recently of Cooperstown, New York, whose verse attracted the praise of Wordsworth simultaneously with the ridicule of Poe. Poems; Christ in Hades; André, a tragedy.

=Lord, Willis.= _Ct._, 1809-1889. A Presbyterian clergyman who held several theological professorships as well as pastorates in Chicago and elsewhere. Men and Scenes Before the Flood; Christian Theology for the People; The Blessed Hope.

=Lorimer, George Claude.= _S._, 1837-1904. A noted Baptist clergyman of Boston, pastor of Tremont Temple. Isms Old and New; Under the Evergreens; The Great Conflict; Jesus: the World’s Saviour; Studies in Social Life. _Le. Sc._

=Loring, Charles Greeley.= _Ms._, 1794-1868. A lawyer of Boston. The Neutral Relations of England and the United States; English Liability for Indemnity; Life of William Sturgis.

=Loring, Edward Greeley.= _Ms._, 1837-1881. A physician of New York city. Text-Book of Ophthalmoscopy: I. The Normal Eye; II. Diseases of the Retina. _Ap._

=Loring, Frederic Wadsworth.= _Ms._, 1848-1871. A Boston journalist killed by the Apaches in Arizona. Two College Friends, a novel; The Boston Dip, and Other Verses.

=Loring, George Bailey.= _Ms._, 1817-1891. A noted agriculturist of Salem, Massachusetts, United States commissioner of agriculture, 1881-85, minister to Portugal, 1889-90. The Farmyard Club of Jotham.

=Loring, William Wing.= _N. C._, 1818-1886. A soldier who, after serving successively in the United States and Confederate armies, served in the Egyptian army, 1869-79. A Confederate General in Egypt is a narrative of personal adventure.

=Loskiel, George Henry.= _R._, 1740-1814. A Moravian bishop in Pennsylvania whose two books have been many times reprinted. Etwas fürs Herz; History of the Moravian Missions among the North American Indians.

=Lossing, Benson John.= _N. Y._, 1813-1891. An artist and wood-engraver of Poughkeepsie who made many valuable contributions to American history. His later years were spent at Dover Plains, New York. The more important of his many works include, Pictorial Field-Book of the Revolution; Pictorial Field-Book of the War of 1812; Pictorial Field-Book of the Civil War; Life of General Philip Schuyler; The Two Spies: Nathan Hale and John André; Cyclopædia of United States History; Mary and Martha Washington; History of the United States Navy for Boys; Mount Vernon and its Associations; The Empire State, a History of New York; Life of Washington; Lives of the Presidents (1847). _Ap. Fu. Har. Ho._

=Lothrop, Amy.= _See Warner, Anna._

=Lothrop, Mrs. Harriet Mulford [Stone].= “Margaret Sidney.” _Ct._ 1844- ----. A popular writer of juvenile literature, living at Concord, Massachusetts. Among her many books of this character are, Five Little Peppers and How They Grew; The Pettibone Name; So as by Fire; Half Year at Bronckton; What the Seven Did; Rob; The Golden West; How they Went to Europe; Hester, and Other New England Stories. _Lo._

=Lothrop, Thornton Kirkland.= _N. H._, 1830- ----. A lawyer of Boston. The Life of William H. Seward, _infra_.

=Loughborough= [luf´boro], =Mrs. Mary Webster.= _N. Y._, 1836-1887. A writer of Little Rock, Arkansas. My Cave Life in Vicksburg, an account of life in Vicksburg during the siege; For Better, for Worse, and Other Stories.

=Loughead, Mrs. Flora [Haines].= _Wis._, 1855- ----. A writer of Santa Barbara, California. The Libraries of California; The Man Who was Guilty, a novel; Quick Cookery; The Abandoned Claim, a story for young people; Practical Handbook of Science. _Hou._

=Lounsbury, Thomas Raynesford.= _N. Y._, 1838- ----. A professor of English at the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University from 1871. History of the English Language; Life of James Fenimore Cooper; Studies in Chaucer. _Ho. Hou._

=Love, William De Loss.= _N. Y._, 1819-1898. A Congregational clergyman. Wisconsin in the War of the Rebellion.

=Love, William De Loss.= _Ct._, 1851- ----. Son of W. D. Love, _supra_. A Congregational clergyman, pastor in Hartford, Connecticut, from 1885. The Fast and Thanksgiving Days of New England. _Hou._

=Lowe, Mrs. Martha Ann [Perry].= _N. H._, 1829-1902. A verse-writer of Somerville, Massachusetts, whose husband, Charles Lowe, was a Unitarian minister of prominence. The Olive and the Pine, a book of verse; Love in Spain, and Other Poems; The Story of Chief Joseph (verse); Life of Charles Lowe.

=Lowell, Abbott Lawrence.= _Ms._, 1856- ----. A lawyer of Boston. Essays on Government; Governments and Parties in Continental Europe. _Hou._

=Lowell, Mrs. Anna Cabot [Jackson].= _Ms._, 1819-1874. Sister-in-law of J. R. Lowell, _infra_. Theory of Teaching; Edward’s First Lessons in Grammar and Geometry; Outlines of Astronomy; Letters to Madame Pulksky; Seed Grains for Thought, and several compilations. _Rob._

=Lowell, Charles.= _Ms._, 1782-1861. A prominent Unitarian clergyman of Boston, pastor of the West Church from 1806 until his death. Occasional Sermons; Practical Sermons; Meditations for the Afflicted; Devotional Exercises for Communicants.

=Lowell, Edward Jackson.= _Ms._, 1845-1894. Grand-nephew of C. Lowell, _supra_. A lawyer of Boston. The Hessians and Other German Auxiliaries of Great Britain in the Revolutionary War, an exhaustive survey of the subject; The Eve of the French Revolution. _Har. Hou._

=Lowell, Francis Cabot.= _Ms._, 1855- ----. A Boston jurist. Joan of Arc, a valuable historical biography. _Hou._

=Lowell, James Russell.= _Ms._, 1819-1891. Son of C. Lowell, _supra_. The foremost American man of letters. He was born in Cambridge, and was graduated from Harvard University in 1838, where he succeeded Longfellow as professor of belles-lettres in 1855. He was one of the founders of The Atlantic Monthly, editing that periodical from the start in 1857 until 1862, and co-editor of The North American Review with C. E. Norton, _infra_, 1863-72. In 1877 he was appointed minister to Spain, and in 1878 transferred to England, where he remained as minister until 1885. He did much to make America and American letters respected in England, and was very popular with the English people both as a man and as a writer, a window having been placed to his memory in the chapter-house of Westminster Abbey in 1893. His work in verse includes: A Year’s Life (1841); Poems (1844); The Vision of Sir Launfal (1848); A Fable for Critics (1848); The Biglow Papers (1848); Poems (editions of 1848, 1849, 1854, 1858); The Commemoration Ode (1865); The Biglow Papers, Second Series (1866); Under the Willows, and Other Poems (1869); Three Memorial Poems (1876); Heartsease and Rue (1888); Last Poems (1895). In prose his writing comprises Conversations with Some of the Old Poets (1845); Life of Keats (with an edition of his works) (1854); Fireside Travels (1864); The President’s Policy (1864); Among My Books (1870); My Study Windows (1871); Among My Books, Second Series (1876); Democracy, and Other Addresses (1886); Political Essays (1888); Latest Literary Essays and Addresses (1891); The Old English Dramatists (1892); Letters, edited by C. E. Norton (1893). _See Lives by E. E. Brown, Underwood, Lowell, by G. W. Curtis; Steuart’s Letters to Living Authors, 1890; Haweis’s American Humourists; Stedman’s Poets of America; works on American Literature, by Nichol, Richardson, Hawthorne; Cheney’s That Dome in Air._ _Har. Hou._

=Lowell, Mrs. Josephine [Shaw].= _Ms._, 1843- ----. Daughter-in-law of Mrs. Anna Lowell, _supra_. A philanthropist of New York city. Public Relief and Private Charity. _Put._

=Lowell, Mrs. Maria [White].= _Ms._, 1821-1855. The first wife of J. R. Lowell, _supra_. A verse-writer whose only volume of poems was privately printed. The Alpine Sheep is her best known poem.

=Lowell, Percival.= _Ms._, 1855- ----. Brother of A. L. Lowell, _supra_. A Boston writer, traveller, and astronomical investigator. Chosön, a sketch of Korea; The Soul of the Far East; Noto: an Unexplored Corner of Japan; Occult Japan; Mars. _Hou._