HUSSEY
HUTCHESON
Sweden, Norway, Bulgaria, Italy and India. In
18'J1, upon the organiz;vtion of the American uni-
versity at Washington, D.C., an institution
intended solely for post-graduate work, he was
elected its chancellor. He was one of the ninety-
seven judges who served as a board of electors in
October, 1900, in determining the names to be
placed in the Hall of Fame for Great Americans,
Xew York university. He received the degree of
D.D. from Dickinson college in 18G6, and that of
LL.D. from De Pauw imiversity in 1877. His
published translations include: Hagenbach's His-
tory of the Church in the ISth a)id IDth Centuries
(1SG9), \ -AW Oo&terzee & Apologetical Lectures on
John's Goapel (1869), Lange"s Commentaries on
the Epistle to the Romans, with additions (1870),
Seneca's Moral Essays, with notes (1877); his
own works: History of Rationalism (1865); Out-
lines of Bible History (1872); Marfijrs of the
Tract Cause (1873); Life and Literature in the
Fatherland (1874); Outlines of Church History
(187.5); Our Theological Century (1876); Bibli-
otheca Tlieologica (1883); Short History of the
Reformation (1884); Short History of the Early
Church (1886); Sluvt History of the Medieval
Church (1887); Short History of the Modern
aiurch in Europe (1888); Short History of the
Church in the United States (1890); Indika (1891);
Short History of the Christian Church (1892);
Tlie Journal of Captain William Pole, Jr. (1896);
Tlie Literature of Theology (1896); History of the
Christian Church (Vol. I., 1897; Vol. II. 1900),
and numerous contributions to current ijeriod-
icals. He died in Washington, D.C., May 14, 1903.
HUSSEY, Curtis Grubb, manufacturer, was
born in York, Pa., Aug. 11, 1802; son of Christo-
pher and Lydia (Grubb)Hussey, and a descendant
from Christopher Hussey, a member of the Society
of Friends, who with others bought the island of
Nantucket, Mass.. as a place of refuge from perse-
cution, 1658-59. His parents removed to Ohio,
and he was educated and studied medicine at
Mount Pleasant, Jefferson county. He practised
his profession in Morgan county, Ind., 1825-29;
was a representative in the Indiana legislature in
1829, and declined re-election to engage in the
provision trade. In 1848 he visited the Lake
Superior copper region, and with others formed
the Pittsburg and Boston Mining company. He
located and sunk the first mining sliaft in the
vicinity of Copper Harbor, resulting in the
Pittsburg copf>er and brass rolling mills owned
by him. He wjis the pioneer in the successful
pro<luction of all descriptions of crucible steel,
and he establislied the firm of Hussey, Howe &
Co., manufacturers of steel in Pittsburg. The
Pittsburg School of Design for Women and the
Allegheny Observatory are due to his philan-
thropy. He died in Pittsburg, Pa., April 25, 1893.
HUSSEY, John, educator, was born in Hills-
boro, Oliio, Aug. 19, 1831; son of Dr. Zimri and
Virginia (Boxley) Hussey; grandson of Stephen
and Mary (Underwood) Hussey; great-grandson
of Stephen and Martha (Cliamness) Hussey, and
greats-grandson of Christopher Hussey, who was
born in Dorking, Surrey, England, in 1598, and
came to America in 1630 in company with John
Winthrop. He was graduated from Miami uni-
versit}' in 1854 and from Lane Theological semi-
nar}- in 1859, and was ordained by the Hamilton
presbytery, June 17, 1859. He served as pastor
of the Lockland and Sliaron, Oliio, Presbyterian
churches, 1859-67. He served on the U.S. Chris-
tian commission in 1864; was captured by Gen.
Bragg at the battle of Chickamauga and impris-
oned in Libby prison and Thunder castle. He
was finally exchanged, and was professor in the
Glendale (Ohio) Female college until 1873. He
was also a member of the fish commission and of
the geological surveys of Ohio, Kentucky and
Indiana. He was professor in Hanover college,
1873-74, and professor of languages in Purdue
university, Lafayette, Ind., and later of natural
science there, 1874-79. In 1879 he was stricken
with paralysis, from which he never recovered.
He was married, June 27, 1867, to Isabella Shep-
herd, and had five sons and three daughters. He
made valuable collections of botanical and geo-
logical specimens, which were exhibited at the
World's Columbian exposition at Chicago, 1893.
Hanover gave him the degree of Ph.D in 1871.
He died in Lafayette. Ind., Dec. 26. 1888.
HUSTED, James William, legislator, was born in Bedford, Westchester county, N.Y., Oct 31, 1833. He was prepared for college at Bedford academy, taught scliool for two years, and was graduated at Yale, A.B., 1854, A.M., 1857. He was admitted to the bar in 1857, and practised in Peekskill, N. Y. He was school commissioner for Westchester county, 1858-60; deputy superin- tendent of state insurance, 1860-62; harbor master of New York city, 1862-70; state com- missioner of emigration, 1870-72; major-general in command of the fifth division N.Y.S.M., 1872-90; president of the New York State Mili- tary association, 1875-77; a member of the New York state assembly. 1869-92, with few inter- ruptions, and speaker of the assembly, 1874. 1876, 1878, 1886, 1887 and 1890; and a delegate to the Republican national conventions of 1872, 1876, 1880, 1884, 1888 and 1892. He died in Peekskill, N.Y., Sent. 25. 18!)2.
HUTCHESON, Joseph Chappell, representa- tive, wasljorn in Mecklciil)iirg county. Va., May 18, 1842; son of Charles Sterling and:\Iary M. (Hutch- eson) Hutcheson. He was graduated from Ran- dolph-Macon college, Ta., in 1861, and at once en- tered the Confederate army as a private in Co. C, in
