American literature -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries; Authors, American -- Biography -- Dictionaries
=Gannett, Henry.= _Me._, 1846- ----. The chief topographer of the
United States Geological Survey since 1882. Boundaries of the United
States; The Building of a Nation; Dictionary of Altitudes in the United
States; Results of Primary Triangulation; Manual of Topographical
Methods; Geographic Dictionaries of Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode
Island, New Jersey.
=Gannett, William Channing.= 1840- ----. Son of E. S. Gannett, _supra_.
A Unitarian clergyman of Minneapolis, and subsequently of Rochester,
New York. A Year of Miracle, a poem in Four Sermons; Memoir of E. S.
Gannett, _supra_; The Thought of God in Hymns and Poems (with F. L.
Hosmer). _A. U. A. El. Rob._
=Garden, Alexander.= _S._, _circa_ 1685-1750. An Episcopal clergyman of
Charleston remembered for his vigorous opposition to Whitefield. Six
Letters to the Reverend George Whitefield; Two Sermons. _See Tyler’s
American Literature._
=Garden, Alexander.= _S._, 1728-1791. A botanical writer of Charleston
for whom Linnæus named the genus Gardenia. He went to England as a
loyalist in 1783, and became vice-president of the Royal Society.
=Garden, Alexander.= _S. C._, 1757-1829. Son of A. Garden, 2d. An
officer in the American army during the Revolution. Anecdotes of the
Revolutionary War (1822). _See edition of 1865._
=Gardener, Mrs. Helen.= _See Smart, Mrs._
=Gardiner, Frederick.= _Me._, 1822-1889. An Episcopal clergyman,
professor in the Berkeley Divinity School at Middletown from 1869. The
Island of Life, an Allegory; Commentary on Epistle of Jude; Harmony
of the Four Gospels in Greek; Harmony of the Four Gospels in English;
Diatessaron; The Principles of Textual Criticism; The Old and New
Testament in their Mutual Relations; Aids to Scripture Study. _Hou._
=Gardner, Augustus Kinsley.= _Ms._, 1812-1876. Son of S. J. Gardner,
_infra_. A physician of New York city. The French Metropolis; Causes
of Sterility; Conjugal Sins; Our Children, a Handbook for Parents; Old
Wine in New Bottles; Ships and Shipbuilders of New York; translation of
Scanzoni’s Diseases of Females.
=Gardner, Charles Kitchell.= _N. J._, 1787-1869. A United States
army officer who was postmaster of Washington in President Polk’s
administration. Dictionary of United States Army Commissioned
Officers from 1789 to 1853; Compendium of Military Tactics; Permanent
Designation of Companies, and lesser works.
=Gardner, Dorsey.= _Pa._, 1842-1894. A journalist of New York city who
was one of the revisers of the Webster International Dictionary. Quatre
Bras, Ligny, and Waterloo; Condensed Etymological Dictionary of the
English Language.
=Gardner, Eugene C.= _Ms._, 1836- ----. An architect of Springfield,
Massachusetts. Homes and All About Them; The House that Jill Built;
Homes and How to Make Them; Illustrated Homes; Home Interiors; Common
Sense in Church-Building; Town and Country School Buildings.
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