A dictionary of American authors
Part 79
=Dixon, Thomas.= _N. C._, 1865- ----. A lecturer, formerly in the Baptist ministry. The Leopard’s Spots, a novel.
=Dodge, Robert.= _N. Y._, 1820- ----. A lawyer of Flushing, New York. Diary Sketches and Reviews; Lectures on Austria; Memorials of Columbus; Tracts for the West (1861); Advance, Civil and Political, of the United States; Tristram Dodge and his Descendants in America.
=Dodge, Walter Phelps.= _Sa._, 1869- ----. A littérateur of New York. Three Greek Tales; As the Crow Flies from Corsica to Charing Cross; A Strong Man Armed; The Sea of Love, a collection of short stories; From Squire to Prince; Piers Gaveston, a Chapter of Early Constitutional History.
=Donaldson, Thomas Corwin.= _O._, 1843-1898. An historical writer of Philadelphia. The George Catlin Indian Art Gallery; The Public Domain; Walt Whitman, the Man; The House in which Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence.
=Donlevy, Mrs. Harriet [Farley].= _See Farley, Harriet_ (page 125.)
=Dos Passos, Benjamin Franklin.= _Pa._, 1856-1898. A lawyer of New York city. The Law of Collateral and Direct Inheritance, Legacy and Inheritance Taxes. _West._
=Dos Passos, John Randolph.= _Pa._, 1844- ----. Brother of B. F. Dos Passos, _supra_. A lawyer of New York city. The Law of Stock Brokers and Stock Exchanges; The Interstate Commerce Act; Defence of the McKinley Administration; Commercial Trusts.
=Dowd, Jerome.= _N. C._, 1864- ----. A professor of political economy at Trinity College, North Carolina, from 1893. Sketches of Prominent Living North Carolinians; Life of Braxton Craven.
=Doyle, Charles W----.= _E. I._, 1852- ----. A physician and novelist of Santa Cruz, California. The Seats of Judgment; The Making of a Man; The Shadow of Quong Long; The Taming of the Jungle. _Lip._
=Doyle, Mrs. Martha Claire MacGowan.= _Ms._, 1869- ----. A Boston writer for young people. Little Miss Dorothy; My Friend Tim; Tom Winstone; Wide Awake. _Le._
=Drake, James Madison.= _N. J._, 1837- ----. A journalist of Elizabeth, New Jersey, who served in the Federal army during the Civil War and was breveted brigadier-general. Fast and Loose in Dixie; Across the Continent in Red Breeches.
=Drake, Jeanie.= _S. C._, 18-- - ----. A novelist. In Old Saint Stephen’s; The Metropolitans. _Ap. Cent._
=Dreiser, Theodore.= _Ind._, 1871- ----. A littérateur of New York city. Studies of Contemporary Celebrities; Poems; Sister Carrie. _Dou._
=Dresser, Horatio Willis.= _Me._, 1866- ----. A Boston writer, editor of the Journal of Practical Metaphysics (1904). The Power of Silence; The Perfect Whole; In Search of a Soul; Methods and Problems of Spiritual Healing; Voices of Hope and Other Messages from the Hills; Voices of Freedom and Studies in the Philosophy of Individuality; Living by the Spirit; A Book of Secrets. _Put._
=Dromgoole, [Miss] Will[iam] Allen.= _Tn._, 1860- ----. A popular story-writer of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The Valley Path; The Heart of Old Hickory; A Moonshiner’s Son; Three Little Crackers from Down in Dixie; The Fortunes of the Fellow; The Farrier’s Dog and his Fellow; Rare Old Chums; Cinch and Other Stories; A Boy’s Battle; Hero-Chums; Harum Scarum Joe; Little Brass Buttons; The Best of Friends.
=Drouet, Robert.= _Ia._, 1870- ----. An actor and playwright of New York city. Among his plays are Doris; The White Czar; Montana; To-morrow; An Idyl of Virginia; Captain Bob.
=Drury, Marion Richardson.= _Ind._, 1849- ----. A clergyman of the United Brethren faith, at Toledo, Iowa. Pastor’s Pocket Record; Handbook for Workers; Pastor’s Companion; At Hand; Our Catechism.
=Drysdale, William.= _Pa._, 1852-1901. A New York journalist. In Sunny Lands: outdoor life in Nassau and Cuba; The Princess of Montserrat; The Mystery of Abel Forefinger; The Young Reporter; The Fast Mail; The Beach Patrol; The Young Supercargo; Cadet Standish of the St. Louis; Helps for Ambitious Boys; Helps for Ambitious Girls; The Treasury Club; The Young Consul; Pine Ridge Plantation. _Cr._
=Du Bois, Constance Goddard.= _O._, 18-- - ----. A novelist of Waterbury, Connecticut. Martha Corey, a Tale of the Salem Witchcraft; Columbus and Beatriz; A Modern Pagan; The Shield of the Fleur-de-Lis; A Soul in Bronze.
=Du Bose, William Porcher.= _S. C._, 1836- ----. An Episcopal clergyman, professor of theology in the University of the South at Sewanee, Tennessee. The Soteriology of the New Testament; The Ecumenical Councils.
=Dudley, Mrs. Lucy [Bronson].= _O._, 1848- ----. Contributions to the Knowledge of the Semites; Letters to Ruth; A Royal Journey.
=Duer, Alice.= _See Miller, Mrs. Alice._
=Duer, Catherine King.= _N. Y._, 18-- - ----. Poems (with A. Duer); Unconscious Comedians, a collection of short stories. _Do._
=Duffey, Mrs. Eliza Bisbee.= 18-- -1898. No Sex in Education; The Relations of the Sexes; What Women Should Know; Our Behavior.
=Duffy, James Oscar Greeley.= _I._, 1864- ----. A lawyer and playwright of Philadelphia. Glass and Gold, a novel; Hohenzollern (with C. T. Brady, _supra_), a play; Lady Helen, a play.
=Du Hamel, William.= _Del._, 1866- ----. An Episcopal clergyman of New Harmony, Indiana. First Millennial Faith.
=Dumas, William Thomas.= _Ga._, 1858- ----. A school superintendent at Sparta, Georgia. Golden Day and Other Poems.
=Duncan, Norman.= _Ont._, 1871- ----. A New York journalist. The Soul of the Street, a collection of stories of the Syrian quarter of New York city; Doctor Luke of the Labrador. _Rev._
=Dunham, Moses Earle.= _N. Y._, 1825-1898. A Presbyterian clergyman at Utica. Here and Hereafter; The Philosophy of Prayer; Limitations in Biblical Knowledge.
=Dunn, Byron Archibald.= _Mch._, 1842- ----. An author of Waukegan, Illinois. General Nelson’s Scout; On General Thomas’s Staff; Battling for Atlanta; From Atlanta to the Sea.
=Dunn, Martha Baker.= 18-- - ----. A novelist. Memory Street; ’Lias’ Wife; The Sleeping Beauty. _Pa._
=Dunne, Finley Peter.= _Il._, 1867- ----. A journalist of Chicago. Mr. Dooley in Peace and War, a humorous piece of political satire; Mr. Dooley in the Hearts of his Countrymen; Mr. Dooley’s Philosophy; Mr. Dooley’s Opinions; Observations of Mr. Dooley. _Sm._
=Dunning, Edwin James.= _N. Y._, 1821-1901. A Cambridge writer, but in earlier life a dentist in New York city for many years. The Genesis of Shakespeare’s Art: a Study of his Sonnets and Poems. _Le._
=Dunning, William Archibald.= _N. J._, 186- - ----. A professor of history at Columbia University from 1891. Essays on the Civil War and Reconstruction and Related Topics; A History of Political Theories, Ancient and Mediæval. _Mac._
=Du Pont, Henry Algernon.= _Del._, 1838- ----. A brevet lieutenant-colonel in the United States army. Cavalry Tactics; Artillery Tactics.
=Durand, William Frederick.= _Ct._, 1859- ----. A professor of marine engineering at Cornell University from 1891. Fundamental Principles of Mechanics; Resistance and Propulsion of Ships; Practical Marine Engineering. _Wil._
=Durfee, Thomas.= _R. I._, 1826-1901. Son of J. Durfee (page 109). A Rhode Island jurist, chief justice of the State, 1875-91. Village Picnic and Other Poems; Gleanings from the Official History of Rhode Island; Some Thoughts on the Constitution of Rhode Island; Treatise on the Law of Highways; Reports of Cases.
=Durrett, Reuben Thomas.= _Ky._, 1824- ----. A lawyer of Louisville, who published The Life and Writings of John Filson, the First Historian of Kentucky. _Mor._
=Duryee, William Rankin.= _N. J._, 1838-1897. A Dutch Reformed clergyman, professor of ethics in Rutgers College from 1891. Sentinels for the Soul; Our Mission Work Abroad; Centennial Discourses on the Reformed Church.
=Dutton, Samuel Train.= _N. H._, 1849- ----. An educator, professor of school administration in the Teachers’ College, New York city. The Morse Speller; Phases of Education in the Home and in the School. _Mac._
=Dwyer, John William.= _Wis._, 1865- ----. An instructor in the law department of the University of Michigan. Cases on Private International Law; Cases on Law of Husband and Wife; Law and Procedure of United States Courts; Cases on Criminal Law.
=Dye, Mrs. Eva Emery.= _Il._, 18-- - ----. An Oregon novelist. McLoughlin and Old Oregon; The Conquest: being the True Story of Lewis and Clark. _Mg._
=Dye, William McIntire.= _Pa._, 1831-1899. A United States army officer who served in the Civil War and was brevetted colonel, and who served in the Egyptian army in 1873. Moslem Egypt and Christian Abyssinia.
=Dyer, Louis.= _Il._, 1851- ----. A lecturer, since 1890 resident in Oxford, England. The Greek Question and Answer; Plato’s Apology and Crito; Studies of the Gods in Greece; Oxford as It is; Machiavelli and the Modern State. _Gi. Mac._
=Dyer, Oliver.= _N. Y._, 1824- ----. A Swedenborgian clergyman of Cottage City, Massachusetts, but prior to 1876 a New York journalist. The Wickedest Man in New York; Great Senators of the United States Forty Years Ago (1889); Life of Andrew Jackson, and Sketch of Henry W. Grady.
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=Earle, Mary Tracy.= _Il._, 1864- ----. A New York writer. The Man who Worked for Collester; Through Old-Rose Glasses, and Other Stories, The Flag on the Hilltop; The Wonderful Wheel. _Hou._
=Easter, Mrs. Marguerite Elizabeth (Miller).= _Va._, 1839-1894. A verse-writer of Baltimore. Clytie and Other Poems.
=Eastman, Barrett.= _Il._, 1869- ----. A New York journalist. Under the Star and Other Songs of the Sea (with W. Rice, _infra_).
=Eastman, Charles Alexander [Ohiyesa].= _Min._, 1858- ----. A physician, the son of a Sioux chief. Indian Boyhood; Red Hunters and the Animal People. _Har._
=Eastman, Charles Rochester.= _Ia._, 1868- ----. A scientist of Cambridge, an assistant in the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Gattung Oxyrhyna. He edited and translated from the German of Karl von Zittel a Text-Book of Palæontology. _Mac._
=Eastwood, Benjamin.= _E._, 1825-1899. An Episcopal clergyman of Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Trials and Triumphs among the Lowly; Cranberry Culture.
=Eberhard, Ernst.= _G._, 1839- ----. A musician of New York city. Harmony and Counterpoint simplified.
=Ebersole, Ezra C----.= _Pa._, 1840- ----. A lawyer of Toledo, Iowa. The Iowa People’s Law Book; Encyclopædia of Iowa Law.
=Eckstorm, Mrs. Fannie [Hardy].= _Me._, 1865- ----. An ornithologist of Brewer, Maine. The Bird Book; The Woodpeckers; The Penobscot Man. _He. Hou._
=Eddy, Henry Turner.= _Ms._, 1844- ----. A professor of engineering at the University of Minnesota from 1894. Analytical Geometry; Researches in Graphical Studies; Thermodynamics; Neue Constructionen aus der Graphischen Statik; Maximum Stresses Under Concentrated Loads.
=Edgerton, James Arthur.= _O._, 1869- ----. A journalist of Lincoln, Nebraska. Voices of the Morning; Songs of the People; Better Day Poems.
=Edgett, Edwin Francis.= _Ms._, 1867- ----. Literary editor of Boston Transcript. Players of the Present; Edward Loomis Davenport: A Biography; Plays of the Present; Nami-Ko, a translation from the Japanese (with Sakae Shioya).
=Edgren, John Alexis.= _Sn._, 1839- ----. A Swedish Baptist clergyman of Oakland, California. Epiphaneia; and various theological works in Swedish. _Bap. Rev._
=Edmonds, Franklin Spencer.= _Pa._, 1874- ----. An educator, of Philadelphia. History of the Central High School, Philadelphia.
=Eells, Myron.= _Wash._, 1843- ----. A Congregational clergyman in the State of Washington. Indian Missions; Ten Years at Skokomesh; Father Eells; Dictionary of Chinook Jargon Language.
=Ehrich, Lewis Rinaldo.= _N. Y._, 1849- ----. A resident of Colorado Springs, but formerly a dry-goods merchant of New York city. The Question of Silver. _Put._
=Eliot, Annie.= _See Trumbull, Annie Eliot._
=Eliot, Mrs. Henrietta Robins [Mack].= _Ms._, 18-- - ----. A writer of Portland, Oregon. Laura’s Holidays. _Lo._
=Ellicott, John Morris.= _Md._, 1859- ----. A lieutenant in the United States navy. Justified, a novel; For Cuba.
=Elliot, Daniel Giraud.= _N. Y._, 1835- ----. An ornithologist of Chicago, curator of the Field Columbian Museum. Monograph of the Pittidæ or Family of the Ant Thrushes; The New and Heretofore Unfigured Species of the Birds of North America (1869); The Life and Habits of Wild Animals; Classification and Synopsis of the Trochilidæ; North American Shore Birds; The Gallinaceous Game Birds of North America; The Wild Fowl of the United States and the British Possessions; and many ornithological monographs.
=Elliott, Byron K----.= _O._, 1835- ----. A lawyer of Indianapolis. General Practice; Appellate Procedure; The Law of Roads and Streets; The Law of Railroads.
=Elliott, Charles Burke.= _O._, 1861- ----. A Minnesota jurist. The United States and the North Eastern Fisheries; The Law of Private Corporations; The Law of Insurance; Practice at Trial and on Appeal for Minnesota; The Law of Public Corporations.
=Elliott, Henry Rutherford.= _Ct._, 1849- ----. A publisher and novelist of New York city. The Bassett Claim; The Common Chord.
=Elliott, James.= _Ms._, 1775-1839. A lawyer of Brattleboro, Vermont, of much local prominence in his day. The Poetical and Miscellaneous Works of James Elliott (1798).
=Ellis, John Breckenridge.= _Mo._, 1870- ----. An historical novelist. The Holland Wolves; Garcilaso; The Dread and Fear of Kings; Adnah; The Red Box Clew; In the Days of Jehu; Shem. _Mg. Rev._
=Ellwanger, William De Lancey.= _N. Y._, 1855- ----. Brother of G. H. Ellwanger (page 118). A Summer Snowflake and Drift of Other Verse and Song. _Don._
=Elson, Arthur.= _Ms._, 1873- ----. A Boston music critic. Son of L. C. Elson, (page 119). Orchestral Instruments and their Use; A Critical History of the Opera; Woman’s Work in Music. _Pa._
=Elson, Henry William.= _O._, 1857- ----. A university extension lecturer, but prior to 1895 in the Lutheran ministry. Side Lights on American History; Four Historical Biographies for Children; How to teach History; History of the United States.
=Embree, Charles Fleming.= _Ind._, 1864- ----. A Dream of a Throne; For the Love of Tonita; A Heart of Flame. _Lit._
=Emerson, Edwin.= _Sxy._, 186- - ----. A journalist of New York city. College Yell Book; Pepys’s Ghost; In War and Peace; Tales Drolatick; Rough Rider Stories; History of the Nineteenth Century; The Monroe Doctrine in History. _Mac._
=Emerson, Mrs. Florence [Brooks].= _Mch._, 18-- - ----. Destiny and Other Poems; Vagaries: Prose Episodes. _Sm._
=Emerson, George Homer.= _Ms._, 1823-1898. A Universalist clergyman, editor of the Christian Leader for many years. Memoir of Ebenezer Fisher; The Doctrine of Probation; The Bible and Modern Thought; Life of Alonzo Ames Miner (page 256).
=Emerson, Jesse Milton.= _Ms._, 1818-1898. A publisher of New York city. New York to the Orient; Stimulants; European Glimpses and Glances.
=Emerson, Willis George.= _Ia._, 1856- ----. A Wyoming lawyer and novelist. Buell Hampton; Winning Wins; My Pardner and I.
=Emery, Sarah Anna.= _Ms._, 1821- ----. A writer of West Newbury, Massachusetts. Three Generations, a novel; Reminiscences of a Nonagenarian (edited).
=Emory, Frederic.= _Md._, 1853- ----. The chief of the United States Bureau of Foreign Commerce. A Maryland Manor, a novel.
=Endlich, Gustav Adolf.= _Pa._, 1856- ----. A jurist of Reading, Pennsylvania. The Law of Building Associations; The Law of Affidavits of Defense in Pennsylvania; Woodward’s Decisions; Commentaries on the Interpretation of Statutes; Rights and Liabilities of Married Women in Pennsylvania.
=English, William Hayden.= _Ind._, 1822-1896. A politician and historian of Indianapolis. Conquest of the Northwest; History of Indiana; Life of George Rogers Clark, _supra_. _Bo._
=Ensign, Hermon Lee.= 18-- -18--. Lady Lee, and Other Animal Stories. _Mg._
=Ericsson, John.= _Sn._, 1803-1889. A famous naval inventor. He invented monitor vessels, and was the first to apply the screw propeller in navigation. Movable Torpedoes; Solar Investigations; Contributions to the Centennial Exhibition; Radiant Heat. _See Life of, by W. E. Church, 1890._
=Ernst, Oswald Hubert.= _O._, 1842- ----. A brigadier-general in the United States army. A Manual of Practical Military Engineering. _Vn._
=Estes, David Foster.= _Me._, 1851- ----. Son of H. C. Estes, _infra_. A Baptist clergyman, professor of New Testament Interpretation at Hamilton Theological Seminary from 1891. History of Holden, Massachusetts; Outline of New Testament Theology. _Sil._
=Estes, Hiram Cushman.= _Me._, 1823- ----. A Baptist clergyman of New Hampshire. The Christian Doctrine of the Soul.
=Evans, Clement Anselm.= _Ga._, 18-- - ----. A brigadier-general in the Confederate army during the Civil War. Military History of Georgia.
=Evans, Lawrence Boyd.= _O._, 1870- ----. A professor of history at Tufts College from 1900. Civil Government in the United States; The Federal Government. _Mac._
=Evans, Robley Dunglison.= _Va._, 1846- ----. A rear-admiral in United States Navy. A Sailor’s Log. _Ap._
=Everest, Charles William.= _Ct._, 1814-1877. An Episcopal clergyman of Hamden, Connecticut, who published The Poets of Connecticut, with biographical sketches; The Vision of Death, and Other Poems; Babylon, a Poem; The Hare Bell; The Moss Rose; The Snow Drop; The Memento (edited).
=Everman, Barton Warren.= _Ia._, 1853- ----. A naturalist in government service. Studies of the Salmon of the Pacific Coast of America; The Fishes of North and Middle America (with D. S. Jordan, _supra_); American Food and Game Fishes (with D. S. Jordan); Natural History of Puerto Rico; Animal Analysis. _Dou. Mg._
=Ewell, Alice Maud.= _Va._, 1860- ----. A Virginia novelist. A White Guard to Satan, an historical novel. _Hou._
=Ewing, Mrs. Emma (Pike).= _N. Y._, 1838- ----. A writer on domestic science. Cooking and Castle Building; The Art of Cookery; Text Book of Cookery.
=Eyerman, John.= _Pa._, 1867- ----. A geologist of Easton, Pennsylvania. The Mineralogy of Pennsylvania; The Genus Temnocyon; A Study in Genealogy; Mineralogy of the French Creek Mines; Determinative Mineralogy.
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=Fairbank, Calvin.= _N. Y._, 1816-1898. A once noted abolitionist. How the Way was Prepared, an autobiographic narrative.
=Fairbanks, Arthur.= _N. H._, 1864- ----. An instructor at Yale University from 1892. Introduction to Sociology; The First Philosophers of Greece; Study of the Greek Pæan. _Mac. Scr._
=Fairbanks, Harold Wellman.= _N. Y._, 1860- ----. A geologist of California who has published Stories of Our Mother Earth; Home Geography; Physiography of California; Stories of Rocks and Minerals. _Mac._
=Fairbanks, Lorenzo Sayles.= _Ms._, 1825-1897. A Boston lawyer. Marriage and Divorce Laws of Massachusetts; Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America.
=Fairchild, Edwin Milton.= _Mch._, 1865- ----. A Congregational clergyman, of Albany. The Function of the Church; Commandments Father Wisdom taught the Child he Loved; The Educational Church Marriage Service; Ethical Instruction in School and Church.
=Fairchild, Mrs. Mary Salome [Cutler].= _Ms._, 1855- ----. Wife of E. M. Fairchild, _supra_. Home Libraries; Scientific Study of Philanthropy.
=Fairlie, John Archibald.= _S._, 1872- ----. A writer upon economics. Economic Effects of Ship Canals; Centralization of Administration in New York State.
=Fall, Delos.= _Mch._, 1848- ----. A professor of chemistry in Albion College, Michigan, from 1878. Laboratory Manual of Qualitative Chemistry by the Inductive Method.
=Farley, Frederick Augustus.= _Ms._, 1800-1892. A Unitarian clergyman of Brooklyn. Unitarianism in the United States; Unitarianism Defined.
=Farmer, Elihu Jerome.= _O._, 1836- ----. A Cleveland journalist. The Conspiracy against Silver; Resources of the Rocky Mountains.
=Farmer, Fannie Merritt.= _Ms._, 1857- ----. A Boston writer on domestic science. The Boston Cooking School Cook Book; Chafing Dish Possibilities.
=Farmer, James Eugene.= _O._, 1867- ----. An educator at Concord, New Hampshire. Essays on French History; The Grenadier, a Story of the Empire; The Grand Mademoiselle; Brinton Eliot. _Do. Put._
=Farnham, Charles Haight.= _N. Y._, 1841- ----. Son of T. J. Farnham (page 125). A writer of New York city. The Life of Francis Parkman, _supra_. _Lit._
=Farries, Francis Wallace.= _S._, 1840- ----. A Presbyterian clergyman, of Goldsboro, North Carolina. The Transcendentalism of Man.
=Farrington, Oliver Cummings.= _Me._, 1864- ----. A mineralogist, lecturer in the University of Chicago from 1894. Meteorites; The Volcanoes of Mexico; Gems and Gem Materials.
=Faville, John.= _Wis._, 1847- ----. A Congregational clergyman at Peoria, Illinois. The Problem of Authority in Religion.
=Featherman, Americus.= _Bv._, 1822- ----. A Bavarian scholar who after coming to the United States in 1839 studied and practised both law and medicine, and was professor of modern languages and botany in the Louisiana State University, 1869-72. Since 1878 he has lived in Paris, engaged upon a monumental work, The Social History of Mankind. The portions which have so far (1900) appeared in print are The Aramæans (1881); The Nigritians (1885); The Papuo and Malay Melanesians (1887); The Oceano-Melanesians (1888); Æono-Marononians (1889); Chiapo and Guarano Maranonians (1890); Dravido-Turanians, Turco-Tatar Turanians, Ugrio-Turanians (1891); Shyano Turanians (189-); The Iranians.
=Fellows, George Emory.= _Wis._, 1858- ----. An educator, president of the University of Maine from 1902. Outlines of Sixteenth Century History; Recent European History.
=Fenn, William Wallace.= _Ms._, 1862- ----. A Unitarian clergyman, dean of the Harvard Divinity School from 1901. The Flowering of the Hebrew Religion; Lessons on Acts.
=Fenollosa, Ernest Francisco.= _Ms._, 1853- ----. An educator and art critic. East and West, a book of verse.
=Fenollosa, Mrs. Mary [McNeil].= _Al._, 18-- - ----. Wife of E. F. Fenollosa, _supra_. Out of the Nest; A Flight of Verses; Hiroshize: the Artist of Mist, Snow, and Rain. _Lit._
=Ferguson, Mrs. Elizabeth [Graeme].= _Pa._, 1739-1801. A once noted literary woman of Philadelphia whose prose translation of Fénelon’s Télémaque is preserved in manuscript in the Franklin Library at Philadelphia.
=Ferguson, Henry.= _Ct._, 1844- ----. An Episcopal clergyman, professor of history at Trinity College, Hartford, from 1883. Four Periods in the Life of the Church; Essays on American History.
=Fernow, Berthold.= _Po._, 1837- ----. An historical writer, of New York. Albany and its Place in the History of the United States; The Ohio Valley in Colonial Days.
=Fessenden, Mrs. Laura [Dayton].= _N. Y._, 18-- - ----. A Chicago novelist. Essiel; Beth; A Puritan Lover; A Colonial Dame; Bonnie Mackirby; Moon Children. _Le. Ra._
=Fezandie, Clement.= _N. Y._, 1865- ----. An educator in New York City. Through the Earth. _Cent._
=Ficklen, John Rose.= _Va._, 1858- ----. A professor of history at Tulane University, New Orleans, from 1893. History of Louisiana (with G. E. King); An Outline History of Greece; The Civil Government of Louisiana.
=Field, Edward.= _R. I._, 1858- ----. A clerk of probate in Providence, Rhode Island. Revolutionary Defences in Rhode Island; The Colonial Tavern; Tax Lists of the Town of Providence; Life of Esek Hopkins, the first commander-in-chief of the Continental navy. _Pr._
=Field, Roswell Martin.= _Mo._, 1851- ----. Brother of Eugene Field (page 127), a Chicago writer. Echoes from a Sabine Farm (with E. Field, _supra_); In Sunflower Land; The Passing of Mother’s Portrait; The Romance of an Old Fool; The Bondage of Ballinger.
=Fielde, Adele Marion.= _N. Y._, 1839- ----. A missionary in Siam and China 1865-90. Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect; Pagoda Shadows; Chinese Nights Entertainment; A Corner of Cathay; Parliamentary Procedure; Political Primaries for New York City and State, and several books in Chinese, 1873-90. _Mac. Put._
=Finch, John Bird.= _N. Y._, 1852- ----. A once prominent prohibition orator. The Public versus the Liquor Traffic.