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Agent for the Barbary States, 1804-5 ; d. at Brimfield, Mass.

Eber, General . Un Flaneur. A

Hungarian officer.

Ebersberg, Ottokar Franz, 1883-. 0. F. Berg. A German dramatist; b. at Vienna ; in 1859 founded the satirical sheet "Tntsch-Tratsch"; and in 1862 joined the illustrated "Kikeriki."

Ebhardt, G Justus.

Ebhardt, Olga. Mme Louise d'Alq.

Ebrard, Johann Heinrich August, 1818-. Chiistian Deutsch; Schliemann dei jtingere. A German theologian; b. at Erlangen, and educ. there and at Ber- lin. Since 1875 has been pastor of the French Eeformed congregation in his native town.

Eccarius, Johann Georg, 1818-. A Working Man A German-English tailor and labor reformer, of London. In 1867 elected General Secretary of the International Working Men's Association.

Eccles, Ambrose, -1809. The Editor. An Irish Shakespearian ; educ. at Trin. Coll, Dublin; travelled on the Conti- nent, going from France to Italy, where he studied the language with great suc- cess. On his return he devoted himself chiefly to literary pursuits, the fruits of which appeared in his illustrated editions of Shakespeare's plays.

Edain, Hippolyte. Hippohjte Niade. A French novelist.

Eddy, Caleb, 1788-1859. The Agent of the Corporation. An American mer- chant, long a resident of Boston ; early in life of the firm of Bemis & Eddy, merchants on Long Wharf. He was superintendent of the Middlesex Canal many years, a member of the Board of Aldermen, 1823 and 1824, and Demo- cratic candidate for Mayor in 1828 and 1838. D. at Cbicopee, Mass.

Eddy, Daniel Clarke, S.T.D. Rupert Van West. An eminent American Bap- tist clergyman; b. in alem, Mass.; Minister of the First Baptist Church in Brooklyn, N.Y., 1881-84 et seq.

Eddy, Thomas, 1758-1827. One of the Inspectors of the Prison. An Ameri- can Friend ; b. in Philadelphia ; a mer- chant and insurance broker in New York City, where he died.

Eden, , 1844-. William Herbert.

An English actor.

Eden, Hon. Eleanor, 1826-78. L. E. An English artist, daughter of 3d Baron Auckland.

Eden, Sir Frederick Morton, Bart., about 17C6-1809. Vindex. An English diplomatist and writer on political econ-


omy; ambassador to Berlin, Vienna, and Madrid, 1792-96, and at the time of his death Chairman of the Directors of the Globe Insurance Company, Pall Mail, m whose house he died.

Eden, Lizzie Selina. A Lady. An English writer.

Edgcumbe, Richard, 2d Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, D.C.L., F.R.S., F.S. A., 1764-1839. An Old Amateur. An Eng- lish nobleman ; M.P. for the borough of Powey, 1786-95, when he succeeded Ins father as Earl and member of the House of Lords. At the time of his death, at his residence on Richmond Hill, he was a Privy Councillor, Lord Lieutenant, Vice-Admiral, and Custos Hotulorum of the Co. of Cornwall, High Steward of Plympton, etc.

Edmonds, Richard, Jun., 1801-. JEp- silon ; E. Redruth. An English antiquary and hymn-writer; b. at Penzance, Corn- wall ; admitted to the bar, 1823 ; prac- tised at Plymouth, 1861.

Edmonds, S. Emma E. Nurse and Spy. An American writer.

Edmonds, Thomas Rowe, B.A., 1803-. Junius. An English writer on vital statistics; brother of Richard; b. at Penzance; resident in London, 1879 et seq.

Edwards, Rev. . A Country

Parson. An English poet, of Aldwinkle, Northamptonshire.

Edwards, Rev. Edward. The Arch- deacon, An English clergyman; Arch- deacon of Brecon, Wales.

Edwards, George, P.RS., P.A.S., 1694-1773. A Naturalist. An English naturalist ; b. in Essex ; after travelling for several years, returned to his native country, and was librarian to the Royal College of Physicians.

Edwards, James, Esq, 175G-1816. Rinaldo. A London bookseller and bib- liographer; sold his valuable library in 1815.

Edwards, John. Autolycus. An American bicycle writer.

Edwards, Joseph. Agrikler. An English dialect poet of to-day.

Edwards, Mrs. I*. L. E. An Eng- lish religious writer.

Edwards, Mrs Matilda Caroline (Smiley). Matilda. An American "Southland" poet; b. at Grape Hill, Nelson Co., Va. ; married Rev. A. S. Ed- wards, of Washington City. During the late war she lived at Richmond; but after its close, she opened a girls' school at Grape Hill, but the country was so poor that it did not succeed.