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1822-. His Three Daughters. An Eng- lish lady; b. in London, resided many years at Newport, R I.

Wormun, Ralph Nicholson, 1812-77. A Layman. An English artist; b. at Thornton, Co Durham; Umv. Coll, London; Keeper and Secretary of the National Gallery, 1855.

Worsley,Mrs . A Watcher. An

English religious writer of the day.

Worsley, Sir Richard, Bart., 1751- 1805. Sir Finical Whimsy. An English literary antiquary; b. in the Isle of Wight; resided for some time- in Italy; was M.P. for the borough of Newport, and governor of the Isle of Wight, where he died.

Wortley, Charles Stuart Captain the HonUe. C. 8. W. An English officer of the E. A.

Wotton, William, DJX, 1666-1726. M.N.; William Wtt*i. An English scholar and clergyman ; b. at Wrentham, Suffolk; Prebendary of Salisbury, 1705- 20 , d. at Buxted, Essex

Woty, William, Gent., about 1731- 91 James Copy-well. An English poet, of Loughborough. See "Notes and Queries," 1868, November, p. 498.

Wrangham, Rev Francis, F.S.A, 1769-1843. F W.; Samuel Foote, Jr.; An Old Pen; W. An English clergy- man ; b. at Eaithorpe, Torks. ; Trin Coll , Cambridge, 1790 ; Archdeacon of the East Riding of Yorks., 1828-43; d. in Chester.

Wraxall, Sir Frederick Charles lascelles, 1828-65. Lascelles Wraxall. An English writer; b. at Boulogne-sur- Mer ; d. at Vienna.

Wray, Mrs. Mary. A Lady. An English writer; granddaughter of Jer- emy Taylor, and wife of Sir Cecil Wray.

WrifFord, Anson. An Experienced Teacher. An American chirographer.

Wright, Charles. Mountaineer. An American political writer.

Wright, E. M. Verity Victor. An American writer of the day.

Wright, Elizur. One of the "Eigh- teen Millions of Bores" ; A Friend of the Road. An American author and j ournal- ist; b. in South Canaan, Conn.; Tale Coll., 1826; now (1885) resident at Med- ford, Mass.

Wright, Miss Frances. See "Da- rusmont, Mrs. F. (W.)."

Wright, Frederick. A Pilgrim. An Irish-Canadian poet; in 1867 resided at Delta, U.C.

Wright, George. An Old Colonist. A British colonial writer, of Melbourne.


Wright, Ven. Henry Press, M.A.

A Crimean Chaplain. An English cler- gyman; St. Peter's Coll., Cambridge, 1841 ; Canon of Christ Church, Victoria, British Columbia, 1876 , Rector of Gran- tham, Petersfield, 1880-83 et seq.

Wright, Hezekiah Hartley, A.M., -1840. An American. An American traveller; Harv Univ., 1831.

Wright, J. Hornsby. A Chant y-Or- gamzatiomst. An English writer of *the day, a Sunday-school teacher, of London.

Wright, Rev. James. Philander. An English clergyman,

Wright, John. J. W. An English author, of Tysoe.

Wright, Joseph X. Joe Tukesbury. An American journalist, of St. Louis, Mo.

Wright, Mrs. Julia McNair, 1840-. Aunt Sophroma. An American writer; b. in Oswego, N.Y.

Wright, Miss fcucy Pauline. L. P. W. An English poet; afterwards Mrs. L. P. (W.) Hobart.

Wright, Mrs. Mary (Booth), 1831-. Cairie Carleton. An American writer for the young, wife of Washington "Wright.

Wright, Rev. Richard, 1764-1836. Beccaria Anghcus. An English Unit. Bapt. minister, of Wisbeach, Cornwall; missionary of the Unitarian Fund.

Wright, Robert. R W. An Eng- lish writer, of Jesus Coll., Cambridge.

Wright, Robert W Quevedo Redivi- vus, Jr. An American writer of the day.

Wright, Mrs. Sarah Anna ( ? ) . Aunt jSue, An American writer for the young ; b. at Accomac, Va.

Wright, Thomas. The Journeyman Engineer. An English writer, of London.

Wright, Thomas, 1810-77. A Trin- ity Man; An Antiquary, An English antiquary; Trin. Coll., Cambridge, 1834; resided in London from 1835, and wrote for "Eraser's Mag ," the "Foreign Quar- terly Review," etc

Wright, Thomas, 1788-. The Man- chester Pnson Philanthropist. An Eng- lishman, who devoted his life to the alleviation of human suffering.

Wright, W. W. A Stroller in Europe. An American writer of the day.

Wright, Rev William. A Lover of the Pivtestant Religion, A Scottish minis- ter, of Kilmarnock.

Wroe, Rev. Calefc, -1728. A Country Minister. An English Dissenting divine, of Cheshunt, Hertsfordshire.

Wulff, Sigismund. M. W. Sieg. A German dramatist.