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Prime, Siiiniiel Irenaeus, LL.D., D.D.

A Village Pastor.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 528.

Prime, William Co^vper. W.

See " 1. and P.," First Series, p. 628.

Prince, John, D.D., 1751-1886. A Friend of the " Christian Examiner" and a Lover of Truth. An American Congre- gational minister ; b. in Boston ; Harv. Coll., 1776 ; pastor of the First Church, Salem, Mass., 1791-1836, and d. there.

Prince, Jolin Tuclier. S(/phax. An American writer of the day.

Prince, Nathan, 1698-1748. A Fellow of Harvard College. An American scliolar; b. at Sandwich, Mass.; Harv. Coll., 1718; fellow, 1737-42; d. minister of Ruatan, Bay of Honduras.

Prince, Thomas, D.D.^ 1687-1758. Her Father. An American clergyman ; b. at Sandwich, Mass. ; Harv. Coll., 1707 ; pastor in Boston, 1718-58 ; d. in that city.

Pring, Rev. John. A Supernumerary.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 528.

Pringle, Edward J. A Carolinian ; P.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 628.

Prior, Matthew, 1664-1721. M—w P — r, Esq. ; Matt Summer. An English poet ; b. at Wimborne, Dorsetshire ; was adopted by his uncle, Samuel Prior, landlord of the Rummer Tavern ; d. at Wimpole, tlie seat of the Earl of Oxford.

Pritchard, Marion. A. M. Y. or Ami/. An English writer of the day.

Proast, Rev. Jonas. Philochristtis. An English divine; archdeacon of Berlsis.

Procter, Bryan Waller. A Gray- beard ; J. B. or John Bethel.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 528.

Proctor, Edna Dean, 1829-. One of his Congregation. An American writer of the day; b. at Henniker, N.H.; for some years was a teacher, especially in the family of Henry C. Bowen, of Brooklyn, N.Y. ; and has long been devoted to literary work.

Proctor, Richard Anthony, 1837-. Five of Clubs. An English astronomer; b. at Chelsea'; educ. at home, at King's Coll., London, and St. Jolm-'s Coll., Cam- bridge ; B.A., 1860 ; honorable secretary of the Royal Astronomical Society, and editor of its Proceedings, 1872-73; lec- tured in this country, 1873-75.

Proctor, Richard Wright, 1816-81. Sylvan. An English writer; b. at Sal- ford ; d. at Manchester.

Proschko, Hermine Camille. C. Wittendorf. A German author of the day.


Prowett, Rev. J. A., and Miss Pro- wett. A Father and a Daughter. Eng- lish poets.

Pryune, William, 1600-69. William Huntley. An old English writer ; keeper of the records of the Tower, London.

PuUen, Rev. Henry William. A Plain Man.

See "I. and P.," .First Series, p. 529.

Pulteney, William, Earl of Bath, 1682-1764. Curio; Caleb B'Anvers, of Gray's Inn ; A Member of the House of Commons ; A Person of Honour ; Squire Squat; Will Trimmer.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 529.

Purcell, Mrs. . Myself. An

Irish novelist.

Purcell, Rev. Henry, S.T.D. A Member of the Protestant Episcopal Asso- ciation, In South Carolina. An American clergyman ; Hon. S.T.D. at New Jersey Coll., 1785.

Purkitt, Edward. E. P. An American writer.

Puseley, Daniel. An Englishman.

See "1. and P.," First Series, p. 529.

Pusey, Edward Bouverie, D.D., 1800-. E. B. P. ; A Bachelor oj Divinity.

See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 529.

Putnam, Alfred Porter, D.D. An occasional contributor; Brown Univ., 1852; Harv. Divinity School, 1855 ; pastor at Roxbury for nine years ; at Brooklyn, N.Y., 1864-87.

Putnam, George, D.D., -1878. P. ;

    • A Citizen of Boston. An American

clergyman ; b. at Sterling, Mass. ; Harv. Univ., 1826; pastor at Roxbury, Mass., 1830-78, and d. there.

Putnam, Mrs. Henrietta J. Mrs. H. J. P. An American writer for chil- dren.

Putnam, Henry, -1827. A Gentle- man of South Carolina. An American lawyer of Brunswick, Me. ; Harv. Univ., 1802.

Putnam, Israel, 1718-90. Old Put. A celebrated American general ; b. at Salem, Mass. ; commander of the army of the Highlands, 1777.

Putnam, Lewis H. A Colored Man. An American writer of the day.

Putnam, Mrs. Mary (Lowell). M. L. P.

See "I. and P.," First Series, p. 529.

Putney, Henry M. Put's Boy. An American journalist ; b. at East Ando- ver, N.H. ; has been long connected with the Manchester, N.H., " Mirror and American."

Puttkammer, Emil, freiherr v. Otto Ludwig. A German novelist.