=Chittenden, Russell Henry.= _Ct._, 1856- ----. A professor of chemistry in the Sheffield Scientific School at Yale University. Studies from the Laboratory of Physiology and Chemistry in Sheffield Scientific School; On Digestive Proteolysis. =Chivers, Thomas Holley.= 1807-1858. A Georgia physician and versifier. Virginalia, or Songs of my Summer Nights; Atlanta, a Paul Epic in Three Lustra; Eonchs of Ruby. =Choate, Isaac Bassett.= _Me._, 1833- ----. An educator of Boston. Elements of English Speech; Wells of English. _Ap. Rob._ =Choate, Rufus.= _Ms._, 1799-1859. A lawyer of Boston and member of Congress, 1841-45, famous for his gifts as an orator, a distinguishing feature of his style being an extravagant use of long sentences. Addresses and Orations. _See Memoir, by S. G. Brown, supra, 1862; Some Recollections of, by E. P. Whipple; Memoirs, by Neilson, 1884._ _Lit._ =Chopin, Mrs. Kate [O’Flaherty].= _Mo._, 1851-1904. A writer of St. Louis. Bayou Folk; At Fault, a novel. _Hou._ =Choules= [chōlz], =John Overton.= _E._, 1801-1856. A Baptist clergyman of Newport. History of Missions; Christian Offering; Young Americans Abroad; Cruise of Steam Yacht North Star. =Church, Albert Ensign.= _Ct._, 1807-1878. A mathematical professor at West Point, 1833-78. Elements of Differential Calculus; Elements of the Calculus of Variations; Elements of Analytical Geometry; Elements of Descriptive Geometry; Elements of Analytical Trigonometry. =Church, Benjamin.= _Ms._, 1639-1718. A famous colonial soldier, the conqueror of King Philip, and the founder of Little Compton, Rhode Island. Entertaining Passages Relating to Philip’s War is a personal narrative of his adventures. _See edition by Dexter, 1867; History of the Eastern Expeditions against the Indians and French._ =Church, Benjamin.= _R. I._, 1734-1776. A Boston physician of considerable note as a political satirist and versifier. The Times, a political satire; Elegy on Dr. Mayhew; Address to a Provincial Bashaw; Elegy on the Death of Whitefield, comprise his chief poems. =Church, Mrs. Ella Rodman [MacIlvane].= _N. Y._, 1831- ----. A popular and prolific writer of miscellaneous works, among which are Flights of Fancy; Grandmother’s Recollections; The Catanese; Christmas Wreath; Golden Days; Flyers and Crawlers, or Talks about Insects; Talks by the Seashore; Among the Trees at Elmridge; Flower Talks at Elmridge; Home Animals; Some Useful Animals; How to Furnish a Home; Money-Making for Ladies. _Ap. Har._ =Church, Irving Porter.= _Ct._, 1851- ----. A professor of engineering at Cornell University. Statics and Dynamics for Engineering Students; Mechanics of Materials; Hydraulics and Pneumatics, three works which were afterwards published as Mechanics of Engineering; Notes and Examples in Mechanics. _Wil._