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=Glazier, Willard.= _N. Y._, 1841- ----. A captain in the Federal army
during the Civil War, and the discoverer, in 1881, of the true source
of the Mississippi River. Capture, Prison-Pen, and Escape; Three Years
in the Federal Cavalry; Battles for the Union; Heroes of Three Wars;
Peculiarities of Great Cities; Down the Great River. _See Life by
Owens, “Sword and Pen,” 1881._
=Gleason, Mrs. Rachel Brooks.= _Vt._, 1820- ----. A physician of
Elmira, New York, for many years in charge of the Gleason Sanitarium.
She has published Talks to My Patients.
=Glisan, Rodney.= _Md._, 1827- ----. A physician of Portland, Oregon,
emeritus professor of obstetrics in Willamette University. Journal of
Army Life; Modern Midwifery; Two Years in Europe.
=Glyndon, Howard.= _See Searing, Mrs._
=Gmeiner, John.= _Bv._, 1847- ----. A Roman Catholic priest of
Milwaukee, professor of homiletics in St. Francis de Sales Seminary.
Die Katholische Kirche in den Vereinigten Staaten; Sind wir den
Weltende nahe?; Modern Scientific Views and Christian Doctrines
Compared; The Spirits of Darkness and their Manifestations on Earth;
The Church and the Various Nationalities in the United States.
=Godfrey, Thomas.= _Pa._, 1736-1763. A lieutenant in the colonial
militia who possessed much poetic ability, and was the first dramatic
author in America. The Court of Fancy; Juvenile Poems on Various
Subjects, with The Prince of Parthia, a Tragedy. _See Tyler’s American
Literature._
=Godkin, Edwin Lawrence.= _I._, 1831-1902. A prominent journalist of
New York city. He came to America in 1856. From 1865 to 1869 he was
editor of The Nation, and, 1881-1899, of the Evening Post. Government;
History of Hungary; Reflections and Comments; Problems of Democracy.
_Scr._
=Godman, John D.= _Md._, 1794-1830. A physician and naturalist of
Cincinnati and New York. A man of great natural gifts whose career was
one of failure and disappointment. Rambles of a Naturalist; American
Natural History; Irregularities of Structure and Morbid Anatomy;
Anatomical Investigations. _See North American Review, January, 1835;
Gross, Lives of Eminent American Physicians, 1861, and Autobiography,
vol. 1._
=Godwin, Parke.= _N. Y._, 1816-1904. A journalist of New York city, the
son-in-law of the poet Bryant, whose writings he edited. He was long
connected with the Evening Post, and was the editor of Putnam’s Monthly
Magazine, 1853-55 and 1867-70. Pacific and Constructive Democracy;
Popular View of the Doctrines of Fourier; Vala, a mythological tale;
Political Essays; History of France; Life of William Cullen Bryant; Out
of the Past, a collection of essays; Commemorative Addresses; Handbook
of Universal Biography (edited). _Har._
=Goebel, Julius.= _G._, 1857- ----. A philologist, professor at Leland
Stanford Junior University from 1892. Ueber die Zukunft unseres Volkes
in Amerika; Ueber Fragische Schuld und Sühne; Zur deutschen Frage in
Amerika; Poetry in the Limburger Chronik.
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