American literature -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries; Authors, American -- Biography -- Dictionaries
=Herron, George Davis.= _Ind._, 1862- ----. A Congregational clergyman
of Iowa, since 1893 professor of applied Christianity in Iowa College,
very prominent as a writer and lecturer upon Christian Socialism.
The Christian Society; The Call of the Cross; The Larger Christ; The
Message of Jesus to Men of Wealth; The Christian State; Social Meanings
of Religious Experiences. _See The Arena, April, 1896._ _Ar. Cr. Rev._
=Hewett, Edwin Crawford.= _Ms._, 1828- ----. An educator of Illinois,
president of the State Normal University from 1876, and author of
Pedagogy for Young Teachers.
=Hewett, Waterman Thomas.= _Mo._, 1846- ----. An educator who has held
the chair of German literature at Cornell University from 1883. The
Frisian Language and Literature; Aims and Efforts of Collegiate Study
of Modern Languages; Mutual Relations of High Schools and Colleges.
=Hewit, Nathaniel Augustus.= _Ct._, 1820-1897. A Roman Catholic
clergyman who, previous to 1846, was successively a Congregational
and Episcopal clergyman. In 1858 he entered the Paulist order, taking
the name of Augustine Francis, and since 1865 has been a professor in
the Paulist Seminary. Reasons for Submitting to the Catholic Church;
Life of Princess Borghese; Life of a Modern Martyr,--Dumoulin-Borie;
Problems of the Age; The King’s Highway; Light in Darkness.
=Hewitt, Mrs. Emma [Churchman].= _La._, 1850- ----. A writer of
Philadelphia. Ease in Conversation; Hints to Ballad Singers; Queens of
Home, a book for the household.
=Hewitt, John Hill.= _N. Y._, 1801-1890. A Baltimore author, once a
rival of Poe. He wrote many ballads, among which is The Minstrel’s
Return from the War; The Governess, a comedy; Washington, a play;
Shadows on the Wall, a collection of reminiscences.
=Hewitt, Mrs. Mary.= _See Stebbins, Mrs._
=Hibbard, Freeborn Garretson.= _N. Y._, 1811-1895. A Methodist
clergyman of western New York. Christian Baptism; Geography and History
of Palestine; The Religion of Childhood; Life of L. L. Hamline,
_supra_; Eschatology; Commentary on the Psalms. _Meth._
=Hibbard, George Abiah.= _N. Y._, 1858- ----. A Buffalo writer of
short stories, notable for excellence of workmanship. Iduna, and Other
Stories; Nowadays, and Other Stories; The Governor, and Other Stories.
_See The Book-Buyer, August, 1895._ _Har. Scr._
=Hickok= [hĭk´ŏk], =Laurens Perseus.= _Ct._, 1798-1888. A
Congregational clergyman who held several college professorships,
and was president of Union College, 1866-68. He subsequently lived
at Amherst. Logic of Reason; Moral Science; Empirical Psychology;
Rational Psychology; Rational Cosmology; Creator and Creation; Humanity
Immortal. _Gi._
=Hickox, John Howard.= _N. Y._, 1832-1897. The State librarian of New
York, 1848-63, and subsequently employed in the Congressional Library.
Historical Account of American Coinage; History of New York Paper
Money, 1709-89; Catalogue of United States Government Publications.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
Reviews
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your thoughts on this work.
Elsewhere in the archive
Join the Discussion
Join the discussion
Sign in to leave a comment or review.
Sign InorCreate an account