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=Hastings, Horace Lorenzo.= _Ms._, 1831-1899. A Boston writer. Signs of
the Times; Reasons for My Hope; Thessalonica; Atheism and Arithmetic,
are his principal writings.
=Haswell, Charles Haynes.= _N. Y._, 1809- ----. A civil engineer of
much prominence. Mechanics’ and Engineers’ Pocket Book; Mechanics’
Tables; Mensuration and Practical Geometry; Bookkeeping; History of the
Steam Boiler; Reminiscences of New York from 1816 to 1855. _Ap. Har._
=Hatfield, Edwin Francis.= _N. J._, 1807-1883. A Presbyterian clergyman
of St. Louis, and subsequently of New York city. Universalism As It Is;
History of Elizabeth, New Jersey; St. Helena and the Cape of Good Hope;
The Poets of the Church. _Rev._
=Hathaway, Benjamin.= _N. Y._, 1822- ----. A verse-writer who was for
many years a nurseryman and farmer. Art Life, and Other Poems; The
League of the Iroquois; The Finished Creation, and Other Poems. _Ar._
=Haupt= [howpt], =Herman.= _Pa._, 1817- ----. An engineer of
distinction who has held many important posts, and is the inventor of
a drilling engine. Since 1875 the chief engineer of the Tide Water
Pipe Line Company. Hints on Bridge Building; General Theory of Bridge
Construction; Plan for Improvement of the Ohio River; Military Bridges;
Street Railway Motors. _Ap. Bai._
=Haupt, Lewis Muhlenberg.= _Pa._, 1844- ----. Son of H. Haupt, _supra_.
An engineer of Philadelphia, since 1872 professor of civil engineering
in the University of Pennsylvania. Engineering Specifications and
Contracts; Working Drawings and How to Make Them; The Topographer: his
Methods and Instruments; Essays on Road Making. _Bai._
=Haven, Mrs. Alice [Bradley] [Neal].= “Cousin Alice.” _N. Y._,
1828-1863. A writer of juvenile tales which were very popular. Her
later years were spent in New York city, but she formerly lived in
Philadelphia, her first husband being J. C. Neal, _infra_. Among her
writings are, No Such Word as Fail; Contentment Better than Wealth;
Patient Waiting No Loss. _See Memoir; Harper’s Magazine, October,
1863._ _Ap._
=Haven, Erastus Otis.= _Ms._, 1820-1881. A Methodist bishop, chancellor
of Syracuse University from 1874, and from 1863-69 president of the
University of Michigan. Pillars of Truth; Young Man Advised; Rhetoric;
American Progress. _Har. Meth._
=Haven, Gilbert.= _Ms._, 1821-1880. A Methodist bishop whose official
residence was in Atlanta. National Sermons; The Pilgrim’s Wallet; Our
Next-Door Neighbor, or Mexico of To-Day; Life of Father Taylor, the
Sailor Preacher; Christus Consolator. _Meth._
=Haven, Joseph.= _Ms._, 1816-1874. A Congregational clergyman, a
professor in the Chicago Theological Seminary, 1858-70. Mental
Philosophy; Moral Philosophy; History of Ancient and Modern Philosophy;
Studies in Philosophy and Theology; Systematic Theology.
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