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HERRINGSHAW'S LIBRARY OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY. and the author of numerous scienMonographs. Baugh, Daniel, manufacturer, financier, was born Oct. 22, 1836, in Chester county. Pa. He is president of the Cedartown cotton company; president of School of design for women of Philadelphia; and president of the Art club of Philadelphia, Pa. trioity;

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Baugher, Henry

educator, college presiJuly, 19, 1804, in Abbottstown, Pa. In 1832-50 he was professor of Greek and belles letters at Gettysburg college, of which institution he was president in 1850-63. He died April 14, 1868, in Gettysburg, Pa. Baugher, Henry Louis, educator, clergyman, journalist, author, was born on Aug. 6, 1840, in Gettysburg, Pa. For twenty-four years he was professor of Greek in Pennsylvania college. He is now editor of the Augsburg Sunday-School Teacher; and of The Lutheran World. He is the author of Annotations on the Gospel According to St. Luke. Baughman, Louis Victor, soldier, lawyer, dent, author,

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organ in 1855. He was the author of a collection of solo-quartettes for church choirs. He died in 1880 in Chicago, 111.

Baumbach, Moritz Wilhelm Herman Von, diplomat, banker, was born Jan. 13, 1834, in Prussia. He has been the imperial and royal consul of Austro -Hungary; consul of Saxony; and imperial German vice-consul. He is now president of the German exchange bank of Milwaukee, Wis.

Baumeister, John, merchant, builder, was 21, 1849, in Louisville, Ky. In 1889 he engaged in the manufacture and sale of lumber. He built the southern exposition

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and private buildings of Louisville, Ky. He died Feb. 3, 1900, in Pensacola, Fla. Baumgardt, Bernhard Richard, lecturer, astronomist, was born May 19, 1862, in Liverpool, England. In 1891-93 he was secretary of the Oregon academy of sciences; and since 1894 has been secretary of the South-

confederate service. In 1873, on the death

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and The Queen of Kilarney. Baumbach, Adolph, musician, composer, was bom about 1830 in Germany. He settled in Boston in 1855; and taught the piano and

was born in war he joined the Maryland land infantry; and later was transferred to company D, first Maryland cavalry,

journalist, capitalist, statesman,

Frederick,

His Book; The Wonderful Wizard of Oz; A New Wonderland; The Songs of Father Goose; The Army Alphabet; The Navy Alphabet; American Fairy Tales; Dot and Tot of Merry land; The Art of Decorating Plays; The Maid of Arran; Matches; Kilmorne;

of his father, John W. B. Baughman, he assumed with his brother the ownership of the Frederick Citizen.

For four years he was state

comptroller

of

Maryland; has been president of the Chesapeake and Ohio canal; and was president of the Maryland commissioners to the St. Louis fair. He was a candidate for governor. He died in 1906 in Frederick, Md. Baum, Henry Mason, clergyman, lecturer, editor, author, was born Feb. 24, 1848 in lisisi Schuyler, N.Y. He was educated at the Hudson river institute; at West Philadelphia divinity school; and studied canon law in Paris. In 1871 he was ordained to the episcopal ministry; and has been rector of several churches. For ten years he was editor of the Church Review; and for several years

lecturer on oriental discoveries and their bearing upon the bible. He is the founder and editor of Monumental Records, published in New York City, which is devoted to the work of exploration in the ancient centers of civilization throughout the world. He is the author of a work on Canon Law. Baum, Lyman Frank, journalist, playwright, author, was born May 15, 1856, in Chittenango, N.Y. He entered newspaper work in 1880; and since 1897 has been editor of the Show Window of Chicago, 111. He is the author of Mother Goose in Prose; By the Candelabra's Glare; Father Goose;

public

California

academy of

sciences.

Baumgarten, Gustav, physician, educator, author, was born June 1, 1837, in Germany. During the civil war he was surgeon in the United States navy. In 1873 he became professor of physiology in the medical college of St. Louis, Mo. He is the author of various medical papers. Baumgarten, William, manufacturer, decorator, was born June 26, 1845, in Germany. He has executed the interior decorations of many notable residences. He has introduced in this country a new art of making Gobelin tapestries. Baumgras, Peter, educator, artist, was born Jan. 4, 1827, in Bavaria. In 1857 he was professor of drawing in the United States naval academy at Annapolis, Md.; and in 1877 became professor of art at the university of Cambridge, 111. Bausch, Edward, manufacturer, inventor, author, was born Sept. 26, 1854, in Rochester, N.Y. He graduated from the high school of Rochester; and from Cornell university. He is a member of the firm of Bausch and Lomb of Rochester, N.Y., manufacturers of scientific and optical apparatus. He is the inventor of several scientific devices. He is the author of Manipulation of the Microscope. Bauslin, David Henry, clergyman, theologian, author, was born Jan. 21, 1853, in Winchester, Va. Since 1896 he has been professor of practicaJ theology at Wittenburg theological seminary at Springfield, Ohio. He has been editor of the Lutheran World. He is the author of Is the Ministry an Attractive Vocation.