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Kldd, Rev. Samuel, M.A., 1801-43. Atyied. An English Orientalist; b. in Hull , Prof, of Chinese in the Univ. of London; d. at Cam den Town.

Kidder, Frederic. Orient; Sagada- hoc. An American bibliographer ; for a time librarian of the New York Astor Library; now, 1885, librarian of the New Jersey College Library.

Kidder, Joseph. ReddiL An Ameri- can newspaper contributor.

Kilvert, Adelaide Sophia. A Mother and the Mistress of a Family An English writer.

Kimball, Edmund, 1793-1873. A Citizen. An American lawyer; b, in Newburyport; Harv. Univ., 1814; a law- yer in Boston for some years, and af- terwards at Wenham, Mass., where he died.

Kimball, George. Frank Hudson. An American writer.

Kimber, Rev. Isaac, 1692-1758. An Impartial Hand. An English Dissenter ; b. at Wantage, Berkshire.

Kimber, S., Jr. Dr. Syntax, Jr. An American political writer.

King, Counsellor . A Gentleman

of the Middle Temple An Irish poet and lawyer, son of Sir Anthony King, Knt. ; Alderman of Dublin.

King, Edward, 1735-1807. E. K***, ofH*** #***; A Plain, Honest Layman. An English antiquary ; b. in Norfolk ; of Clare Hall, Cambridge, and of Lincoln's Inn, London ; devoted himself chiefly to literary pursuits in that city, and d. there.

King, Edward, 1796-1837. Lord Kinasborough. An English antiquary ; son of the Earl of Kingston; d. in the Sher- iff's prison at Dublin.

King, John, D.D., 1652-1732. A Dii-me of the Church of England. An English clergyman ; b. at St. Coulomb, Cornwall; Rector of Chelsea, 1694r-1732, where he died.

King, Peter, Lord King, 1669-1734. An Impartial Hand. An English jurist ; b, at Exeter, Devonshire ; Lord Chancel- lor of England, 1725-33

King, Rev. Richard, 1749-1810. Broth&t Abraham. An English clergy- man; Vicar of Steeple Morden, Cam- bridgeshire; and Rector of Worthin, Salop; d. at Steeple Morden.

King, Richard John, 1820-. R. J. JC. An English antiquary; wrote for John Murray his series of Handbooks to the Cathedrals of England.

King, Rufus, LL D., 1755-1827. Ca- millus. An American statesman; b. at Scarborough, Me.; Harv. Univ., 1777;


admitted to the bar, 1780; removed to New York City, 1788; U.S Senator, 1789- 96 and 1813-25; Minister to England, 179G-1804 and 1826-26; d. at Jamaica, LI.

King, Mrs. Sue (Petigra). A Ileai t- /ess Woman; An Idle Woman An Amer- ican "Southland" writer, b. at Charles- ton, S.C.; married Henry C King; in 1872 resided at Washington, D.C.

King, William, LLD., 1600-1712. A Master of Arts; Tom Boggy ; Mons Samuel de Sorbiere. An ingenious and humorous English writer; b in London; resided in that city from 1708, and d there.

King, William, LL.D , 1685-1763. Fredeuck Scheffer ; Peregrine 0' Donald; Florio ; Armas Riddinge, B.D. ; Peregrine Smyth, Esq. An English poet; b, at Stepney, Oxford ; Principal of St. Mary's Hall, Oxford, 1718-22.

Kingdon, Rev. Samuel Nicholson, B D , 1805-72. A Clergyman in the West. An English clergyman, b. at Bridgerule; Vicar of Bridgerule, near Holsworthy, 1844-72.

Kingman, Eugene Ion, An Amer- ican journalist

Kingsbury, Rev. O. A. Quercus. An American writer.

Kingsford, William. W. K. A Canadian author and journalist; after- wards moved to England.

Kingsley, Dr . The Doctor.

See "Earl, The."

Kingsley, Rev. Charles, 1819-75. C. K; Chaitist Parson; Parson Lot; Lord Dundreary; A Minute Philosopher. An English clergyman, novelist, and social reformer; b. at Holne, Devon. ; Magda- len Coll., Cambridge, 1842; Rector of Eversley, Hamps., 1844-75; lectured in the United States, 1873-74; d. at Eversiey

Kingsley, Mrs. Fanny E. (Gren- fell). JSis Wife. An English lady; wife of Charles Kingsley.

Kingsley, Henry, 1830-76. Granbi/ Dixon; The Doctoi. An English jour- nalist, reviewer, and novelist; brother of Charles ; b. at Holne, Devon. ; Wor- cester ColL, Oxford; editor of the Edin- burgh "Daily Review," 1870-72.

Kingsley, Vine Wright. Americus; A Member of the New York Bar. An American political writer; a lawyer in New York City.

Kingsley, Z. An Inhabitant of Florida. An American writer on slavery,

Kingsman, William. A Country Gen- tleman. An English writer, of Petworth.

Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-80. Harrington Beaver, Esq ; Bar-