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=Gilman, Mrs. Stella [Scott].= _Al._, 1844- ----. Wife of A. Gilman,
_supra_. Mothers in Council.
=Gilmer, George Rockingham.= _Ga._, 1790-1859. A Georgia lawyer who was
governor of his State, 1829-31, and three times a representative in
Congress. The Georgians, an historical work (1855).
=Gilmore, James Roberts.= “Edmund Kirke.” _Ms._, 1823-1903. In earlier
life a shipping merchant in New York city, but during and since the
Civil War a journalist and miscellaneous writer. Among the Pines;
My Southern Friends; Down in Tennessee; Life of Garfield; Among the
Guerillas; Adrift in Dixie; On the Border; Patriot Boys; The Rear Guard
of the Revolution; John Sevier as a Commonwealth Builder; The Advance
Guard of Western Civilization. _See Hart’s American Literature._ _Ap._
=Gilmore, Joseph Henry.= _Ms._, 1834- ----. A Baptist minister of
Rochester, New York, professor of rhetoric in the University of
Rochester since 1867. Outlines of the Art of Expression; Outlines of
Logic; English Language and its Early Literature; English Literature;
He Leadeth Me, and Other Poems.
=Gilpin, Henry Dilwood.= _E._, 1801-1860. Son of J. Gilpin, _infra_. A
jurist of Pennsylvania who was attorney-general of the United States,
1840-41. He edited The Atlantic Souvenir, the first American literary
annual, and published Reports of Cases in the United States District
Court for Eastern Pennsylvania; Opinions of the Attorneys-General. He
also edited the Papers of President Madison in three volumes.
=Gilpin, Joshua.= _Pa._, 1765-1840. A Philadelphia writer who published
Verses at the Fountain of Vaucluse; Farm of Virgil, and Other Poems;
Memoir on a Canal from the Chesapeake to the Delaware.
=Girard, Charles.= _F._, 1822-1895. A naturalist who came to the
United States with Agassiz in 1847. Life in its Physical Aspects;
Contributions to the Fauna of Chili; Herpetology of the Wilkes
Expedition, are his more important publications. _Lip._
=Girardeau, John L.= _S. C._, 1825-1898. A Presbyterian clergyman
of South Carolina, professor of systematic theology in Columbia
Theological Seminary from 1876. Calvinism and Evangelical Arminianism
Compared; The Will in its Theological Relations.
=Gladden, Washington.= _Pa._, 1836- ----. A Congregational clergyman
of Columbus, Ohio, of prominence as a writer upon social reforms. The
Lord’s Prayers: Seven Homilies; The Christian League of Connecticut;
Things New and Old; Amusements, their Uses and Abuses; Plain Thoughts
on the Art of Living; From the Hub to the Hudson; Being a Christian;
Working-People and their Employers; The Christian Way; The Young Man
and the Church; Applied Christianity; Parish Problems; Tools and
the Man; Who Wrote the Bible?; Ruling Ideas of the Present Age; The
Cosmopolis City Club; Burning Questions, a volume of sermons. _Cent.
Co. Hou._
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