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master-general, 1859; secretary of war, 1860 ; colonel judge-advocate general, 1862 ; brigadier-general judge-advocate, 1864 ; brevet major-general, 1865 ; re- tired, 1875.

Holyoke, Edward Augustus, M.D., 1796-1855. The Superintendent. An Amer- ican physician ; h. in Boston ; his name originally was E. A. H. Turner, but he assumed the name of his maternal grand- father, of Salem, Mass. ; Harv. Univ., 1817; studied medicine in Boston; prac- tised as a physician in Salem till 1853, except 1840-42, when he was at Fra- mingham, Mass.; in 1853 he removed to Syracuse, N.Y., and d. thei-e.

Home, Henry, Lord Kames, 1696- 1782. A Blacksmith; Sopho. An emi- nent Scottish lawyer, critic, and philoso- pher ; b. at Kames ; called to the bar at Edinburgh, 1724 ; one of the judges of the Court of Sessions, as Lord Kames, 1752; one of the lords justiciary, 1763.

Homer, James Lloyd. The Shade ofAlden.

See "I. and P.," First Series, p. 459.

Hone, William. Poor Humphreij.

See "I. and P.," First Series, p. 459.

Hood, Thomas, Jr., 1835-74. His Son. An English writer; son of Thomas Hood; b. at Lake House, Wanstead, Essex ; en- tered Pembroke Coll., Oxford, in 1853, but ■did not graduate; editor of "Fun" till 1865 ; wrote many popular works, and contributed to many magazines and peri- odicals.

Hook, Samuel. John Carpenter. An English criminal.

Hook, Theodore Edivard, Esq., F.S.A., 1788-1841. Stanislas Hoax.

See "I. and P.," First Series, p. 460.

Hooke, Nathanael, -1763. A Gen- tleman ; Herself. An English historian ; was a Mystic, a Quietist, and a warm dis- ciple of Fenelon; he was a Eoman Catho- lic, and it was he who brought a Catholic to take Pope's confession on his death-bed.

Hooker, Fanny. Ernest Hoven.

Hooker, Henry Brown, D.D., 1802- •81. Simon. An American clergyman; b. at Rutland, Vt. ; Middlebury Coll., 1822; Andover Theol. Sem., 1825; sec- retary of the Massachusetts Home Mis- sionary Society, Boston, 1858-73; waiting orders, till he d. there.

Hooper, Rev. Francis John Bod- field. A Presbi/ter. An English cler- gyman ; Christ Coll., Cambridge, 1834 ; rector of Upton Warren, Broomsgrove, 1836-87.

Hooper, Miss Lucy. L. H.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 460.


Hooper, Rev. Richard. A Priest of the Church of England. An English cler- gyman ; Trin. Coll., Cambridge, 1844; vicar of Upton and Aston-Upthorpe, Dio. Oxford, 1852-87.

Hope, John. A Man in Piisiness. An English poet of the eighteenth century. Hopliins, Alonzo A. A. H. Linton. Hopkins, John Henry, LL.D., 1792- 1868. The Bishop of Vermont. An Irish- American clergyman ; b. in Dublin, Ire- land; came to this country in 1800; was admitted to the Pittsburgh (Penn.) bar, 1818 ; entered the ministry, 1823 ; bishop of Vermont, 1832-68 ; d. at Rock Point, Vt.

Hopkins, Joseph R. A Young Gen- tleman of Philadelphia. An American lawyer and poet.

Hopkins, Lemuel, M.D., 1750-1801. A Gentleman of Connecticut ; The Hart- ford Wits. An American poet; b. at Waterbury, Conn. ; Hon. A.M. at Yale, 1784; spent his life at Hartford, 1784- 1801, and d. there.

Hopkinson, Francis, LL.D. James Rivington.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 460. Hopkinson, Joseph, LL.D. Peter Grievous, .Tnnr.Qt~). See " L and I>.," First Series, p. 460.

Hopley, Catherine Cooper, 18 .

Sarah T. Jones. An English writer; in 1886 resident in London.

Hopper, Clarence. Abracadabra. See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 460. Horatius FJaccus, Quintus. The Poet- Philosopher of Venusia.

Horler, F. Philalethes Anticuubbius. An English writer of the middle of the eighteenth century.

Home, . A Bard of the WreHn.

An English writer ; brother of a Shrop- shire clergyman ; he was the author of " A History ... of Burghley House . . . ," 1798.

Home, Thomas, D.D. A Clergyman of the Established Church. An English clergyman; master of Chiswick School and vicar of Willdngton, Herefordshire; he was of Trin. Coll., Oxford, M.A., 1762. Horueck, Anthony, D.D., 1641-96. A. H. An English clergyman ; b. at Buccharack, a town in the Lower Pa- latinate; educ. at Heidelberg and Ox- ford; was preacher in the Savoy, 1671.

Horneck, Philip. Hermodactyl. An English writer of London, early in the eighteenth century.

Horry, Pinkney. P. H. An Ameri- can Revolutionary soldier ; brigadier- general in Marion's brigade.