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Noted Americans of the Past

Source: Biographical Records

(See also Presidents, and wives, Vice-Presidents, U. S. Supreme Court Justices, Ambassadors, Signers of the Declaration of Independence, Actors, Composers, Singers, Painters, etc.)

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D. 1883 1916 Abbe, Cleveland.

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1915 Adams, Charles F 1918 Adams, Henry 1803 Adams, Samuel 1897 Adams, William T. 1935 Addams, Jane. 1873 Agassiz, Louis J. R 1799 1888 Alcott, A. Bronson 1888 Alcott. Louisa May. 1832 1919 Alden, Henry M. 1915 Aldrich, Nelson W 1907 Aldrich, Thos. Bailey 1899 Alger, Horatio...

1789 Allen, Ethan.

1849 1925 Allen, James Lane,

1803 1879 Allen, William.. 1758 1808 Ames, Fisher.. 1804 1873 Ames, Oakes.

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1836

1841

1836

1834

1737

1896 Bunner, Henry Cuyler.
1849 1926 Burbank, Luther.
1820 1870 Burlingame, Anson.
1837 1921 Burroughs, John.
1818 1893 Butler, Benjamin F.
1925 Cable, George W
1751 1823 Cabot, George.
1782 1850 Calhoun, John C.

Atlantic cable

Poet
Merchant
Jurist
Biography
Educ., Editor
Historian
Drama
Inventor

Fiction, Hist.

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Soldier

(Mrs. Charles Rohlts). Fiction 1834 1916 Green, Henrietta (Hetty) Finance 1742 1786 Greene. Nathaniel. 1872 1926 Greenway, Gen. John C. Engineer 1861 1920 Guiney, Louise Imogene. Poetry 1822 1909 Hale, Edward Everett. 1755 1776 Hale, Nathan.. 1788 1879 Hale, Sarah J.

1844 1924 Hall, Granville S..
1790 1867 Halleck, Fitz-Greene..
1829 1908 Halstead, Murat..
1757 1804 Hamilton, Alexander..
1830 1896 Hamilton, Gall (Mary
Abigail Dodge)

1811 1900 Hamlin, Cyrus.
1809 1891 Hamlin, Hannibal.
1818 1902 Hampton, Wade.
1824 1886 Hancock, W. S..
1837 1904 anna, Mark.
1820 1899 Harlan, James.
1795 1865 Harper, James..

1797 1875 Harper, John.

1856 1906 Harper, William R.

1837 1909 Harriman, Edward H..
1843 1908 Harris, Joel C.
1839 1902 Harte, Francis Bret..
1607 1638 Harvard, John..

1839 1897 Havemeyer, Theo. A..
1804 1864 Hawthorne, Nathaniel.
1838 1905 Hay, John.
1832 1881 Hayes, Isaac I.

1830 1886 Hayne, Paul Hamilton.
1791 1839 Hayne, Robert Y
1850 1904 Hearn, Lafcadio...

1799 1878 Henry, Joseph.
1736 1799 Henry, Patrick.

1859 1924 Herbert, Victor.

1748 1830 Hicks. Elias.
1843 1910 Hill, David B.
1838 1916 Hill. James J.
1869 1933 Hillquit, Morris.
1809 1894 Holmes, Oliver W.
1841 1935 Holmes, Oliver W.
1814 1879 Hooker, Joseph
1718 1802 Hopkins, Esek, Com.
1795 1873 Hopkins, Johns..
1802 1887 Hopkins, Mark.
1770 1842 Hopkinson, Joseph
1822 1885 Hough, Franklin B
1858 1938 House, Edward.
1793 1863 Houston, Sam
1864 1900 Hovey, Richard.
1842 1908 Howard, Bronson
1830 1909 Howard, Oliver O..
1819 1867 Howe, Elas

1819 1910 Howe, Julia Ward.
1837 1920 Howells, William D.
1859 1921 Huneker, James Gibbons
1796 1859 Hunt, Walter..
1821 1900 Huntington, C. P.
1643 Hutchinson, Anne.
1833 1900 Ingalls, John James.
1833 1899 Ingersoll, Robert G..
1783 1859 Irving, Washington.
1831 1885 Jackson, Helen Hunt,

1590

Essayist
Patriot
Poet Auth.
Psychologist

Poet
Journalist
Statesman

Fiction Coll. Found'r Vice Pres., Gov Sold., Statesm. Soldier Iron, Politic. Sen., Cabinet Publisher Publisher

Educator

Financier

Humor
Fiction
Univ. Found.
Sugar M'f'r
Fiction

Statesman Explorer Poet

Statesman Essayist

Inventor

Statesman
Composer
Quaker
U.S. Senator
Railroads
Socialist
Poet, Essayist
Jurist
Soldier
Naval

Univ. Found
Educator
Poet
Forester
Diplomat
Sold.. States.
Poet
Drama
Soldier

Inventor

Poet

Fiction

Essayist

Inventor

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1824 1863 Jackson (Stonewall), T. J. Soldier
1843 1916 James, Henry.
1842 1910 James, William.
1795 1885 Jervis, John B.
1849 1909 Jewett, Sarah Orne.
1811 1891 Jones, George.
1747 1792 Jones. John Paul.
1788 1850 Judson, Adoniram
1849 1927 Judson, Harry P..
1776 1865 Jumel, Mme. (Betsy
Bowen).

1843 1926 Kohler, Kaufmann.
1820 1867 Kane, Elisha K..
1815 1862 Kearny, Philip.
1837 1932 Keen, William W
1813 1901 Kellogg, Elijah.
1856 1937 Kellogg, Frank B.
1848 1893 Kenna, John E.
1795 1870 Kennedy, John P.
1763 1847 Kent, James.
1780 1843 Key, Francis Scott.
1886 1918 Kilmer, Joyce.

1824 1864 King, Rev. Thos. Starr..
1768 1852 King, William.
1813 1894 Kirkwood, Samuel J...

1750 1806 Knox, Henry 1848 1909 Laffan, William. 1855 1925 La Follette, Robert M. 1834 1906 Langley, Samuel P 1842 1881 Lanier, Sidney. 1885 1933 Lardner, Ring W 1850 1925 Lawson, Victor F.. 1849 1887 Lazarus, Emma. 1823 1901 Leconte, Joseph. 1758 1818 Lee, Henry.. 1732 1794 Lee, Rich. Henry. 1807 1870 Lee, Robert E. 1823 1891 Leidy, Joseph.

1824 1903 Leland, Chas. Godfrey. 1774 1809 Lewis, Meriwether. 1764 1836 Livingston, Edward. 1746 1813 Livingston, Robt. R. 1833 1888 Locke, David R.. 1850 1924 Lodge, Henry Cabot. 1725 1780 Logan, John. 1876 1916 London, Jack..

1815 1878 Long, Dr. Crawford W.. 1807 1882 Longfellow, Henry W. 1850 1933 Lord, Chester S... 1796 1867 Lorillard. Peter. 1833 1901 Lorillard, Pierre. 1813 1891 Lossing, Benson J. 1838 1915 Lounsbury, T. R. 1802 1837 Lovejoy, Elijah J. 1850 1916 Low, Seth.. 1874 1925 Lowell, Amy 1819 1891 Lowell, Jas. Russell. 1797 1849 Lyon, Mary

Patriot

Rabbi, Educa
Explorer
Soldier
Surgeon
Author
Sec. State
Sold., Sen.
Fiction
Jurist
Poet
Poet
Patriot
Gov., Fin.
Sen, Gov.,
Dip.
Soldier (Rev.)
Newspaper
Statesman

1845 1916 Mable, Hamilton W. 1861 1908 MacDowell. Edward A. 1831 1902 Mackay, John W 1863 1941 McAdoo, William G. 1809 1884 McCormick, Cyrus H.. 1808 1895 McCulloch, Hugh... 1771 1830 McDowell, Ephraim. 1800 1873 McGuffey, William H. 1757 1811 McIntire, Samuel. 1816 1890 McLean, Washington. 1852 1932 McMaster, John Bache. 1796 1859 Mann, Horace.. 1733 1795 Marion, Francis, 1852 1940 Markham, Edwin. 1801 1882 Marsh, George P 1856 1929 Marshall, Louis. 1725 1792 Mason, George. 1663 1728 Mather, Cotton. 1638 1723 Mather, Increase 1852 1929 Matthews, J. Brander. 1806 1873 Maury, Matthew F. 1823 1899 Medill, Joseph M.. 1855 1937 Mellon. Andrew W. 1819 1891 Melville, Herman. 1849 1922 Miller, Charles R. 1841 1913 Miller, Joaquin.. 1825 1910 Mills, Darius 1822 1908 Mitchell, Donald G.. 1852 1927 Mitchell, Edward P. 1818 1889 Mitchell, Maria.. 1829 1914 Mitchell, Silas Weir.. 1737 1775 Montgomery, Richard. 1837 1899, Moody, Dwight L. 1869 1910 Moody, William Vaughn 1837 1913 Morgan, J. Pierpont.. 1813 1890 Morgan, Junius S 1838 1923 Morley, Edward W. 1802 1864 Morris, George P. 1752 1816 Morris, Gouverneur. 1832 1902 Morton, J. S... 1791 1872 Morse, Samuei F. B. 1823 1877 Morton, Oliver P.

Astronomer Poet Humorist Newspaper Poet. Novel. Geologist

Soldier (Rev.) Statesman Soldier Scientist Poet Explorer Statesman Statesman Humor Statesman Indian Chief Fiction Anaesthesia

Poet

Newsp. Ed.

Tobacco M'f'r Tobacco M'f'r History Essayist

Newsp. Editor Mayor, Educ.

Poet Poet Educator Author Composer Mine Owner Fin., States. Inventor Sec. Treas'y Physician Educator Woodcarver Journalist Historian Educator Soldier (Rev.)

Poet

Lawy. Dipl.
Lawyer
Statesman
Preacher
Educator
Writer
Hydrographer
Newsp. Editor
Fin., Industr.
Adventure
Newspaper
Poet
Finance
Essayist
Editor
Astronomer
Fiction
Soldier (Rev.)
Preacher

Drama, Poetry
Banker
Banker
Chemist
Poet
Statesman
Gov. Cabinet
Inventor
Gov., Sen.

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1806 1870 Simms, W. Gilmore. 1850 1928 Sloane, Wm. M. 1824 1893 Smith, Gen. E. Kirby. 1838 1915 Smith, F. Hopkinson. 1797 1874 Smith, Gerrit. 1580 1631 Smith, Capt. John. 1815 1877 Smith Hy. Boynton 1805 1844 8mith, Joseph.. 1808 1895 Smith, Rev. S. F. 1854 1932 Sousa, John Philip. 1775 1821 Spalding, Lyman. 1824 1893 Stanford, Leland. 1816 1902 Stanton, Elizabeth C. 1728 1822 Stark, John.

1833 1908 Stedman, Edmund C.. 1812 1883 Stephens, A. H.. 1803 1876 Stewart, Alexander T.. 1730 1781 Stockton, Richard. 1825 1903 Stoddard, Rich. Henry. 1818 1893 Stone, Lucy

1848 1929 Stone, Melville E.

Oneida Comm Humor

1858 1935 Ochs, Adolph S..

Newspapers

1856 1937 Ogden, Rollo...

Journalist

1856 1935 Older, Fremont

Editor

1849 1919 Osler, William.

Surgeon

1810 1850 Ossolli, Margaret Fuller.

Essayist

1855 1918 Page, Walter H.

Diarist

1737 1809 Paine, Thomas 1855 1902 Palmer. Alice F.

Statesman

Educator

1810 1860 Parker, Rev. Theodore.. Abolitionist 1842 1933 Parkhurst, Rev. C. H.. Reformer 1823 1893 Parkman, Francis

1791 1852 Payne, John Howard.

1779 1860 Paulding, J. K.

1795 1860 Peabody, George.

1852 1938 Peabody, George F

History

Poet

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1856 1920 Peary, Robert E., Adm..

1644 1718 Penn, William..

1860 1921 Penrose, Boise 1830 1905 Perry, Arthur L.

Fic., Poetry
Philanthropist

Fin., Benef.
Explorer
Founder
Politics
Economist

1785 1819 Perry, Oliver Hazard... Nav. Hero 1844 1911 Phelps-Ward, Eliz. B.

Fiction

Abolitionist

1867 1911 Phillips, David Graham Novelist 1811 1884 Phillips, Wendell.. 1739 1817 Pickens, Andrew. 1814 1899 Pierpont, Francis H. 1785 1866 Pierpont, Rev. John. 1779 1813 Pike, Zebulon M.. 1746 1825 Pinckney, Charles C.. 1809 1849 Poe, Edgar Allan. 1867 1910 Porter, W. S. (O. Henry) 1761 1807 Preble, Edward, Comm.. 1790 1859 Prescott, William H. 1794 1860 Preston, William C... 1847 1911 Pulitzer, Joseph.

Soldier
Governor
Hymn-writer
Soldier, Expl.
Sold., Statesm.
Poet, Fiction
Fiction
Naval
History
U.S. Senator
Newspaper

1898 1937 Putnam, Amelia Earhart Aviator

1718 1790 Putnam, Israel..

Soldier

1853 1904 Quay, Matt.

Politics

1773 1833 Randolph, John.

Statesman

1820 1869 Raymond, Henry J.

Newspaper

1822 1872 Read, Thos. Buchanan,.

Poet

1851 1902 Reed, Walter...

Physician

1837 1912 Reid, Whitelaw..

Journalist

1846 1927 Remsen, Ira..

Chemist

1735 1818 Revere. Paul

Patriot

(Apollos Rivoire).

1848 1927 Rhodes, James Ford.. 1817 1894 Rice, Henry M..

1849 1914 Riis, Jacob A.

1854 1916 Riley, J. Whitcomb.. 1869 1935 Robinson, Edwin A.

1839 1937 Rockefeller, John D..

1845 1937 Root, Elihu.

1834 1913 Rose, Uriah M 1862 1932 Rosenwald, Julius.

1855 1916 Royce, Josiah..

1743 1839 Rumsey, James..
1745 1813 Rush, Benjamin..

1780 1859 Rush, Richard..
1740 1785 Salmon, Haym..
1856 1921 Saltus, Edgar F.
1818 1887 Saxe, John Godfrey.
1847 1920 Schiff, Jacob Henry.
1829 1906 Schurz, Carl
1733 1804 Schuyler, Philip.
1786 1866 Scott, Winfield.
1854 1926 Scripps, Edward W
1895 1938 Scripps, Robert P.
1838 1902 Scudder, Horace E
1729 1796 Seabury, Samuel.
1888 1916 Seeger, Alan.

1770 1845 Sequoyah (Cherokee).
1713 1784 Serra, Junipero.

1774 1821 Seton, Elizabeth (Bayley) 1745 1815 Sevier, John

1801 1872 Seward, William H. 1823 1897 Sheldon, Edward A 1850 1911 Shepard, Edward M 1823 1900 Sherman John.. 1831 1888 Sheridan, Phillip. 1820 1891 Sherman, William T. 1810 1879 Shields, James.

1836 1904 Shoup, Col. George L. 1791 1865 Sigourney, Lydia H. 1813 1883 Sims, J Marion..

History

Sen., Pioneer
Writer
Poet
Poet

Fin., Philan.
Statesman
Jurist, Dip.
Merch. Phil
Philosopher
Steamboat
Physician
Statesman
Patriot
Fiction
Poet
Financier
Statesman.
Soldier (Rev.)
Soldier
Newspapers
Newspapers
Ed. All. M.
P. E. Bishop
Poet
Ind, leader
Missionary
Educator
Sold., Gov.
Statesman
Educator
Law. Reform
Statesman
Soldier
Soldier
Sold., Sen,Gov.
Gov., Sen.
Poet
Surgeon

1871 1935 Sunday, Rev. Wil'm A... Evangelist

1849 1909 Tabb, John B..
1856 1929 Taggart, Thomas
1832 1902 Talmage, T. de Witt..
1825 1878 Taylor, Bayard.
1806 1882 Taylor, Moses
1768 1813 Tecumseh (Indian).
1836 1894 Thaxter, Celia..
1785 1872 Thayer, Sylvanus
1835 1905 Thomas, Theodore.
1853 1937 Thomson, Elihu..
1817 1862 Thoreau, Henry D.
1791 1871 Ticknor, George.
1814 1886 Tilden, Samuel J.
1847 1918 Tillman, Benjamin R..
1740 1809 Trumbull, Jonathan..
1823 1878 Tweed, William M
1830 1894 Vance, Zebulon B
1794 1877 Vanderbilt, Cornelius..
1843 1899 Vanderbilt, Cornelius.
1821 1885 Vanderbilt, Wm. H.
1849 1920 Vanderbilt, Wm. K..
1852 1933 Van Dyke, Rev. Henry.
1835 1900 Villard, Henry..
1864 1938 Vizetelly. F. H.
1827 1905 Walface, Lew.

1838 1922 Wanamaker, John..
1871 1937 Warburg, Felix M.
1727 1800 Ward, Artemas...
1834 1867 Ward, Artemus (Charles
Farrar Browne).

1831 1862 Ward, Frederick T.
1841 1913 Ward, Lester F.
1829 1900 Warner, Chas, Dudley,
1830 1882 Warren, Gouvern K.
1740 1775 Warren, Joseph..
1858 1915 Washington, Booker T...
1840 1921 Watterson, Henry.
1745 1796 Wayne, Anthony..
1782 1852 Webster, Daniel.

1758 1843 Webster, Noah..
1797 1882 Weed, Thurlow.
1828 1898 Wells, David A
1846 1914 Westinghouse, George.
1836 1906 Wheeler, Gen. Joseph.
1832 1918 White, Andrew D
1834 1916 White, Horace V.
1836 1906 White, Stanford.
1802 1847 Whitman, Marcellus.
1819 1892 Whitman, Walt.
1765 1825 Whitney, Eli..
1841 1904 Whitney, William C.
1827 1894 Whitney, William D..
1807 1892 Whittier, John Greenleaf
1884 1921 Whittlesey, Charles W.
1856 1923 Wiggin, Kate D..
1798 1877 Wilkes, Lieut. Chas.
1787 1870 Willard, Emma.
1839 1898 Willard, Frances E..
1854 1932 Williams, John_Sharp.
1599 1683 Williams, Rev. Roger.
1806 1867 Willis, Nathaniel P.
1588 1649 Winthrop, John.
1828 1861 Winthrop, Theodore.
1785 1842 Woodworth, Samuel.
1720 1772 Woolman, John...
1848 1894 Woolson, Constance F.
1852 1919 Woolworth, Frank.
1801 1877 Young, Brigham.
1697 1746 Zenger, John P.

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Educ. Diplom. Journalist Architect Oreg. Explor. Poet Inventor St. Railways Ed. Dict. Poet Soldier Fiction Polar Explor. Educator Prohibitionist Politics Founder Essayist Gov. Conserv. Fiction Poet, Dram. Religion Fiction

Merchant

Morm'n Lead.

Journalist

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1825 1900 Beard, William H.
1852 1917 Beckwith, J. Carroll
1882 1925 Bellows, George W.
1828 1902 Bierstadt, Albert
1847 1919 Blakelock, Ralph A.
1848 1936 Blashfield, Edwin H.
1857 1903 Blum, Robert F.
1868 1923 Bohm, Max
1833 1905 Boughton, George H.
1827 1892 Bradford, William
1832 1918 Brevoort, J. R.
1847 1928 Bridgman, F. A.
1814 1889 Brown, George L.
1859 1920 Browne, Charles Francis
1855 1941 Brush, George de Forest
1811 1893 Casilaer, John W.
1843 1926 Cassatt, Mary
1796 1872 Catlin, George
1860 1925 Chapman, Carlton T.
1849 1916 Chase, William M.
1826 1900 Church, F. E.
1842 1924 Church, Fred'k Stuart
1855 1925 Coffin, Wm. A.
1801 1848 Cole, Thos.

1840 1928 Coleman, Charles C.
1832 1920 Colman, Samuel
1737 1815 Copley, John S.
1856 1919 Cox, Kenyon
1849 1924 Craig, Thomas B.
1845 1918 Crowinshield. Fred'k
1843 1909 Currier, J. Frank
1833 1927 Dana, W. P. W.
1853 1929 Dannat, William T.
1862 1928 Davies, Arthur B.
1856 1933 Davis, Charles H.
1861 1918 Day, Frank Miles
1858 1923 De Camp, Joseph R.
1847 1935 Dielman, Frederick
1876 1935 Dodge, William De L.
1856 1926 Drake, Will H.
1796 1886 Durand, A. B.
1848 1919 Duveneck, Frank
1844 1916 Eakins, Thomas
1845 1921 Earle, Lawrence C.
1812 1868 Elliott, Chas. L.
1852 1926 Foster, Ben.
1808 1884 Freeman, James E.
1822 1884 Fuller, George
1867 1934 Fuller, Henry B.
1765 1815 Fulton, Robert

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1838 1928 Gay. Edward
1823 1880 Gifford, S. R.
1834 1918 Griswold, C. C.
1861 1927 Grover, Oliver Dennett
1865 1931 Hale, Philip L.
1792 1866 Harding, Chester
1854 1929 Harrison. L. Birge
1828 1901 Hart. James M.
1860 1935 Hassam. Childe
1872 1930 Hawthorne, Charles W.
1813 1894 Healy, G. P. A.
1839 1917 Hennessy, William J.
1865 1929 Henri, Robert
1823 1890 Hicks, Thomas
1836 1910 Homer, Winslow
1840 1895 Hovenden, Thomas
1844 1929 Howe, William H.
1824 1879 Hunt, William M.
1816 1906 Huntington, Daniel
1801 1846 Inman, Henry
1825 1894 Inness, George
1854 1926 Inness, George, jr.
1855 1914 Isham. Samuel
1780 1838 Jarvis, John W.
1824 1906 Johnson, Eastman
1848 1927 Jones, H. Bolton
1818 1872 Kensett, J. F.
1835 1910 La Farge, John
1849 1909 Lathrop, Francis
1816 1868 Leutze, E.
1880 1940 Lie, Jonas

1849 1920 Lippincott, William H.
1852 1924 Loomis, Chester
1867 1933 Luks, George B.
1860 1920 MacEwen, Walter
1836 1897 Martin. Homer
1813 1884 Matteson, T.
1843 1923 Maynard, George W.
1828 1891 McEntee. J.
1860 1932 Melchers, Gari
1858 1925 Metcalf, Willard L.
1842 1922 Miller, Charles H.
1846 1912 Millet, Francis D.
1855 1930 Moeller, Louis
1829 1901 Moran, Edward
1863 1935 Moran, Percy
18371926 Moran, Thomas
1791 1872 Morse. Samuel F. B.
1858 1928 Mowbray, H. Siddons
1853 1921 Murphy, J. Francis
1847 1918 Nicoll, J. C.
1835 1907 Noble, Thomas S.
1811 1885 Page, William

1869 1941 Paxton, William McG.
1845 1917 Peabody, Robert S.

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1741 1827 Peale, Chas. W.
1778 1860 Peale, Rembrandt
1831 1914 Pearce, Charles S.
1857 1923 Potter, Edward C.
1853 1911 Pyle, Howard
1868 1929 Quinn, Edmond T.
1858 1916 Ranger, Henry W.
1850 1914 Ream, Vinnie
1862 1929 Reld. Robert
1861 1909 Remington, Frederic
1854 1922 Rice, William M. J.
1833 1905 Richards, William T.
1852 1896 Robinson, Theodore
1847 1917 Ryder, Albert P.
1856 1925 Sargent, John S.
1843 1924 Sartain. William
1859 1926 Sewell. Amanda B.
1860 1924 Sewell, Robert V. V.
1871 1922 Shardy, Henry M.
1832 1928 Shattuck, Aaron
1838 1910 Shirlaw, Walter
1858 1920 Smedley, William T.
1847 1926 Steele. Theodore C.
1835 1922 Story. George H.
1856 1919 Story. Julian

1830 1901 Strauss, Raphael
1755 1828 Stuart. Gilbert

1783 1872 Sully. Thomas
1861 1930 Symons, Gardner
1849 1921 Thayer, Abbott H.
1848 1933 Tiffany, Louis C.
1756 1843 Trumbull. John
1849 1925 Tryon, Dwight N.
1850 1918 Turner. C. Y.

1853 1902 Twachtman, John H.
1776 1852 Vanderlyn, John
1857 1920 Van Laer. Alexander T.
1836 1923 Vedder. Elihu
1856 1935 Volk. Stephen A. D.
1855 1935 Vos, Hubert
1783 1861 Waldo, Samuel L.
1843 1929 Walker, Henry (.
1861 1940 Waugh, Fred'k J.
1856 1928 Webb, J. Louis
1849 1903 Weeks. Edwin L.
1852 1917 Weir, J. Alden
1841 1926 Weir, John F.
1803 1889 Weir, Rob. W.
1738 1820 West, Benjamin

1874 1929 Wetherill, E. Kent K.
1834 1903 Whistler, J. A. M.

1820 1910 Whittredge, Worthingt'n

1823 1903 Wood, Thomas W. 1836 1892 Wyant, Alexander H. 1830 1923 Yewell, George H. spent in Europe.

Whistler was born at Lowell, Mass., but most of his life was
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Rulers of Iran (Persia; Ancient Elam)

Source:

(1502) Ismail, conquered Georgia in 1519.

(1523) Tamasp, or Thomas I. (1576) Ismail II, Meerza.

(1577) Mahommed Meerza.

(1582) Abbas I, the Great. (1628) Shah Sophi.

(1641) Abbas II.

(1666) Shah Sophi II.

(1694) Hussein; deposed.

(1722) Mahmoud, chief of the Afghans.

(1725) Ashraff, the Usurper; slain in battle. (1730) Thamas II.

(1732) Abbas III.

Historical Records

(1736) Nadir Shah; conquered India in 1739;

assassinated by Khorassin, his nephew.
(1747) Shah Rokh.

(1759) Kureem Khan.

(1795) Aga Mohammed Khan; founder of the Turcoman or Kajar dynasty; assassinated in 1797. (1798) Futteh of Fath, Ali Shah.

(1834) Mahommed Shah, grandson of Futteh. (1848) Nasr-ed-din, son of Mahommed.

(1896) Muzaffar-ed-din.

(1907) Mohammed Ali, son of Muzaffar.

(1909) Sultan Ahmed. The Kajar dynasty was overthrown in 1925.

(1925) Riza Khan Pahlevi, chosen by the parliament.

Turkish (Sultans) Rulers Since 1481

(1481) Bajazet II, son. (1512) Selim I, son.

Source: Historical Records

(1520) Solyman II, the Magnificent, son. (1566) Selim II, son.

(1574) Amurath III, killed his brothers.

(1595) Mahommed III, son. Killed his brothers. (1603) Ahmed I, son.

(1617) Mustapha I, brother; (1622) strangled.
(1618) Osman II, nephew, strangled.

(1623) Amurath IV. brother of Osman II.
(1640) Ibrahim, brother; strangled.
(1648) Mahommed IV, son.
(1687) Solyman III, brother.
(1691) Ahmed II.

(1695) Mustapha II, son of Mahomet IV.
(1703) Ahmed III, brother.

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(1730) Mahommed V (Mahmud I).
(1754) Osman III, brother.

(1757) Mustapha III, brother.

(1774) Abdul Ahmed (Hamid I) (Ahmed IV).
(1789) Selim III, son of Mustapha III.
(1807) Mustapha IV.

(1808) Mahomet VI, brother.
(1839) Abdul Medjid, son.

(1861) Abdul-Aziz, brother.

(1876) Amurath V (Murad) deposed.
(1876) Abdul Hamid II, brother.
(1909) Mohammed V.

(1918) Mohammed VI.

In 1923 Mustapha Kemal Pasha was elected President, with the title Ataturk. He died in 1938 and was succeeded by Gen. Ismet Inonu.

Singers of the Past

Source: Latest authentic records as of Sept. 1, 1940
B'a D'd
Nat.

1850 1891 Abbott, Emms..U. S. 1877 1919 Abbott, Bessie..U. S. 1850 1930 Albani, Emma..Can. 1823 1894 Alboni, Marieta. Italy 1856 1898 Alvary, Max.... Ger.

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1852 1929 Hauk. Minnie... U. S.
1823 1861 Hayes, Cath.. Eng.
1885 1933 Hinkle, Florence U. S.
1844 1899 Hogarth, Wm...Eng.

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1868 1933 Journet. Marcel. Fr.
1863 1939 Juch, Emma.... Austr.
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1842 1916 Kellogg, Clara L. U. S.
1875 1933 Kurz, Selma....Pol.

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1879 1935 Maclennan, F. U: S.
1808 1836 Malibran, Maria Fr.
It.
1810 1883 Mario, G..
1845 1918 Materna, Amalle Styr.
1842 1876 Mathews, Julia.. U. S.
1848 1923 Maurel, Victor.. Fr.
1859 1931 Melba, Nellie... Aus'lla
1903 Miller, Edith.
U. S.
1836 1889 Murska, Ilma di. It.
1892 1936 Muzio, Claudia. It.
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1935 1898 Nicolini, Nicolas. It.
1831 1917 Niemann, Albert Ger.
Swd.
1843 1921 Nilsson, C.
1819 1908 Novello, Clara..Eng.
1859 1914 Nordica, Lillian. U. S.
1818 1908 Novello. Clara..Eng.

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1858 1894 Oudin, Eugene.. Belg.
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1831 1910 Palmer, Bessie. U. S.
1836 1874 Parepa-Rosa, E. Scot.
1789 1865 Pasta, Gulditta.. It.
1843 1919 Patti, Adelina... Span.
1834 1889 Patti, Carlotta.. Span.
1829 1904 Payne, Louisa. Eng.
1833 1882 Phillips, Adelaid. Eng.
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1864 1903 Sanderson, Sybil. U. S. 1834 1922 Sautley, Sir C... Eng. 1840 1886 Scaria, Emil. Ger. 1868 1931 Schmedes Erik.. Den. 1861 1936 Schum'nn-Heink Austr. 1804 1860 Schroder Dev

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