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and died March, 1876. Mrs. Robinson is the author of the "Warrington Pen-Portraits," "Massachusetts in the Woman Suffrage Movement," a woman suffrage play, and other writings.

HARRIETTE LUCY ROBINSON SHATTUCK.

Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, December 4, 1850. Daughter of William Stevens and Harriet Hanson Robinson. In 1878 married Sidney Doane Shattuck, of Maiden, Massachusetts. Was assistant clerk of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1872, being the first woman to hold such a position. Has written several books.

ESTELLE MAY HURLL.

Born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, July 25, 1863. Daughter of Charles W. and Sarah S. Hurll. In 1908 married John C. Hurll. Teacher of ethics at Wellesley College from 1884-91. Author of books on art, including "Child Life in Art," "The Madonna in Art," and books on Rembrandt, Michael Angelo, "Greek Sculpture," "Titian," "Landseer," "Correggio," "Tuscan Sculpture," "Van Dyck," "Portrait and Portrait Painting."

JENNETTE LEE.

Born in Bristol, Connecticut, November 10, i860. Daughter of Philemon Perry and Mary Barbour Perry. In 1896, married Gerald Stanley Lee. At one time was a teacher of English at Vassar College, and also of English in the College for Women, Western Reserve University. Professor of English language and literature in Smith College since 1904. Author of several books, a few of which are "Kate Wetherell," "A Pillar of Salt," "The Son of a Fiddler," and many other sketches and short stories.

JULIA ARABELLA EASTMAN.

Daughter of Rev. John and Prudence D. Eastman. Associate principal of Dana Hall, Wellesley. Author.

MARY FRANCES BLAISDELL.

Born in Manchester, New Hampshire, April 20, 1874. Daughter of Clark and Clara M. Blaisdell. The author, in conjunction with her sister, Etta A. Blaisdell MacDonald, of several books for children: "Child Life in Tale and Fable," "Child Life in Many Lands," "Child Life in Literature," "The Child Primer," "The Blaisdell Spellers," "The Child Life Fifth Reader," and stories for children.

CAROLINE VAN DUSEN CHENOWETH.

Born near Louisville, Kentucky, December 29, 1846. Daughter of Charles and Mary Huntington Van Dusen. Married Col. Bernard Peel Chenoweth, who