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=Dunbar, Paul Laurence.= _O._, 1872- ----. A verse-writer of Dayton,
Ohio, of African descent. Lyrics of Lowly Life. _Do._
=Duncan, William Cecil.= _N. Y._, 1824-1864. A Baptist clergyman of
New Orleans. Life of John the Baptist; History of the Baptists for the
First Two Centuries of the Christian Era; The Years of Jesus; Brief
History of the Baptists.
=Duncan, William Stevens.= _Pa._, 1834- ----. A physician of
Brownsville, Pennsylvania. Medical Delusions; Physiology of Death.
=Dunglison= [dŭng´glĭ-son], =Richard James.= _Md._, 1834-1901. Son
of R. Dunglison, _infra_. A physician of Philadelphia who published
Practitioner’s Reference Book; Elementary Physiology.
=Dunglison, Robley.= _E._, 1798-1869. An eminent Philadelphia
physician, professor in Jefferson Medical College from 1836, and one
of the most learned men of his profession. His most important work is
his Medical Dictionary, which has a very wide reputation. Other works
are, Human Physiology; Elements of Hygiene; General Therapeutics; The
Medical Student; The Practice of Medicine; Commentaries on Diseases
of the Stomach and Bowels in Children. _See Gross’s Sketches of
Contemporaries._
=Dunham, Carroll.= _N. Y._, 1828-1877. A once prominent homœopathic
physician of New York. Homœopathy the Science of Therapeutics; Lectures
in Materia Medica.
=Dunham, William Russell.= _N. H._, 1833- ----. A physician of Keene,
New Hampshire, who has published Theory of Medical Science.
=Dunlap, Andrew.= _Ms._, 1794-1835. A lawyer of Boston, and author of
Admiralty Practice in Cases of Maritime Jurisdiction.
=Dunlap, John A.= _Circa_ 1793-_c._ 1858. A justice of the peace in New
York city. Practice of the Superior Court of New York in Civil Actions;
Abridgement of the 13th and 14th books of Coke’s Reports.
=Dunlap, Samuel Fales.= _Ms._, 1825- ----. Son of A. Dunlap, _supra_,
and, like him, a lawyer of Boston. Origin of Ancient Names; Vestiges of
the Spirit History of Man.
=Dunlap, William.= _N. J._, 1766-1839. A once prominent artist,
dramatist, and theatrical manager of New York city. Life of George
Frederick Cooke; Life of Charles Brockden Brown; The American Theatre;
History of New York; History, Rise, and Progress of the Arts of Design
in the United States; Thirty Years Ago, a novel; New Netherlands,
Province of New York; The Father, a comedy; Leicester, a tragedy,
include the greater part of his writings.
=Dunlop, James.= _Pa._, 1795-1856. A Pittsburg lawyer prominent as an
opponent of slavery. Laws of Pennsylvania, 1700-1853; Digest of the
General Laws of the United States.
=Dunn, Jacob Piatt.= _Ind._, 1855- ----. The State librarian of
Indiana. History of Indiana; Massacres of the Mountains, a History of
Indian Wars in the Far West. _Har. Hou._
=Dunn, Lewis Romaine.= _N. J._, 1822-1876. A Methodist divine of New
Jersey. Lizzie Hagar, the Orphan Girl; The Mission of the Spirit;
Angels of God; Sermons on the Higher Life.
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