=Armitage, Thomas.= _E._, 1819-1896. A prominent Baptist clergyman of New York city. Jesus, his Self Introspection; Lectures on Preaching; History of the Baptists. =Armstrong, George Dodd.= _N. J._, 1813-1899. A Presbyterian clergyman of Norfolk, Virginia. The Summer of the Pestilence; The Doctrine of Baptisms; The Christian Doctrine of Slavery; Theology of Christian Experience; The Sacraments of the New Testament; The Books of Nature and Revelation, a criticism of the theory of evolution. _Fu._ =Armstrong, John.= _Pa._, 1758-1843. An officer of note in the American army at the time of the Revolution. He was the author of the first of the famous Newburg Letters, and in later life published Notes on the War of 1812; Treatise on Gardening; Treatise on Agriculture; Memoirs of Generals Montgomery and Wayne. =Arnold, Albert Nicholas.= _R. I._, 1814-1883. A Baptist clergyman who held professorships in several Baptist seminaries successively. Pre-requisites to Communion; Evils of Infant Baptism; One Woman’s Mission. =Arnold, George.= _N. Y._, 1834-1865. A journalist and poet of New York city, whose verse is musical without being especially strong. Drift and Other Poems; Poems Grave and Gay. _See Biographical Sketch by W. Winter, infra._ _Hou._ =Arnold, Isaac Newton.= _N. Y._, 1815-1884. A prominent Chicago lawyer and politician, member of Congress, 1861-65. Life of Abraham Lincoln; Life of Benedict Arnold; Recollections of the Early Chicago and Illinois Bar. _Mg._ =Arnold, Lauren Briggs.= _N. Y._, 1814-1888. An agriculturist of western New York who lectured frequently upon dairy husbandry and was the author of American Dairying. =Arnold, Samuel Greene.= _R. I._, 1821-1880. A lawyer who was several times lieutenant-governor of Rhode Island. History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations; Life of Patrick Henry. _Pr._ =Arp, Bill.= _See Smith, C. H._ =Arr, E. H.= _See Rollins, Mrs. Ellen._ =Arria.= _See Pugh, Mrs._ =Arrington, Alfred W.= _N. C._, 1810-1867. A prominent lawyer in the Southwest, and, later, in Chicago. The Rangers and Regulators of the Tanaha; Sketches of the Southwest; Poems (with Memoir), 1869. =Arthur, Timothy Shay.= _N. Y._, 1809-1885. A prolific writer of moral tales, with much more excellence of intention than literary merit to recommend them, but which have enjoyed a very extensive popularity. Ten Nights in a Bar-Room; Six Nights with the Washingtonians; Tales of Married Life, are some of the best known. His life was nearly all spent in Philadelphia. _Co. Lip. Pet._ =Ashhurst, John.= _Pa._, 1839-1900. A distinguished surgeon of Philadelphia. Injuries of the Spine; Principles and Practice of Surgery. He edited the International Encyclopædia of Surgery. _Lip._