Hazard, Rowland Gibson, LL.D., 1801-. H.; Heteroscian. An American manufacturer; b. in South Kingston, R.I.; resident at Peacedale, R.I.; devoted much time to literary pursuits. Hazard, Thomas Robinson, 1781-. A Northern Man with American Principles; Shepherd Tom. An American writer, of Rhode Island; brother of the preceding; b. in South Kingston, R.I. Hazeltine, M. W. M. W. H. An American writer; literary editor of the New York "Sun." Hazeltine, Miron J. Miron. An American writer on games. Hazen, Mary P. Mabel; Marion Haven. An American writer of the day on religious topics. Hazlett, Helen. M. H. Tatem. An American (?) novelist. Hazlitt, William, 1778-1830. W. H.; Boswell Redivivus; Edward Search; Phantastes; Philalethes; Rationalis; W. An English essayist; b. at Wem, in Shropshire; went to London before 1804, and devoted himself to literary pursuits; d. in that city. Head, Edward Francis. An Admirer of Chivalry. An English (?) dram atist. Head, Sir Francis Bond, 1st Bart., 1793-1875. A British Subject. An English politician; b. at Rochester; served for a time in the army; afterwards travelled, and wrote accounts of his travels; Hearne, Mary Anne. Marianne Farningham. An English writer; b. at Farningham, in Kent. Hearne, Thomas, 1678-1735. A Gentleman of Cambridge; Phileleutherus Cantabrigiensis. An English antiquary, collector, and editor; b. in Berkshire; resided chiefly at Oxford. Heath, Miss Maggie E. Miriam ; Nettie Neale. An American "Southland" writer, of Oakland, Va.; b. at Petersburg, Va. Heath, W. McKendree. R. E. Ducaigne. An English author. Heathcote, George. An Old Servant. An English gentleman; once an Alderman of London. Heathcote, Ralph, D.D., 1721-95. A Gentleman of the Commission. An English clergyman; b. in Barrow-upon-Soar, Leicestershire; educ. at Jesus Coll., Cambridge; Prebendary of Southwell, 1768-95. Heathcote, Rev. William Beadon. W. B. H. An English clergyman; Chaplain to the Bp. of Salisbury, 185060 et seq. Heaton, Ellen Marvin. E. M. H. An American writer of the day. Heaton, Rev. John. H. An English clergyman. Heaven, Mrs. S. M. Laura Preston; Lucia Norman. An American writer, of San Francisco (?). Heavlin, Mrs. R. A. Uniche. An American writer, of North Carolina. Hebbard, William Wallace, M.D. Leland Searcher. An American novelist. Heber, Richard, 1773-1883. Atticus; Cato Parvus. An English man of letters; half-brother of Reginald; b. in Westminster; educ. at Oxford; spent £180,000 for books; d. in London. Heberden, Dr. E. An English author of the 18th century. Hector, Mrs. Annie F. Mrs. Alexander. An English novelist; in 1877 was living in Dresden, Germany. Hedge, Edward Holyoke, -1837. Jeremiah Grimes, Jun., Gent. An American graduate of Harv. Univ., 1828. Heesom, Rev. Frederick. Parvus. local An English author; b. at St. Veep; Schoolmaster at Polperro; preacher. Hello, Mme Ernest. Jean Lander. A French novelist. Helps, Sir Arthur, 1817-75. One of the Special Constables in London. An English author; Trin. Coll., Cambridge, 1835; was in the public service, 184059; Secretary of the Privy Council, 1859-75. Hemans, Mrs. Felicia Dorothea (Browne), 1793–1835. Clara Balfour; A Lady. An English poet; b. in Liverpool; the last years of her life were passed in Dublin, where she died. Hemmings, Rev. Joseph. A Disciple of the Prince of Peace. An English minister. Hempel, Friedrich Ferdinand. Peregrinus Syntax. A German philologist of the first part of the 18th century. Hemyng, Bracebridge. An Old Etonian; Jack Harkaway. An English novelist of the day. Henderson, Andrew. A Christian; An Impartial Hand; Miltonicus. A Scottish writer; once kept a bookseller's shop in Westminster Hall; styled himself A.M. Henderson, Miss Florence Leslie, 1859-. F. L. H. An English poet; b. at Truro; educ. under masters in Brussels and Normandy. Henderson, Julia Putnam. Theta. An American writer of the day. Hennequin, Alfred, 1842-. Alfred Lebrun. A French dramatist; b. at Luttich; studied there, and became an engineer; from 1875 devoted himself, at Paris, entirely to dramatic poetry. Hennessy, John C. İrraghticonner. An American publisher, of New York City. Henningsen, Charles Frederick. One who has Seen and Describes. An English writer. Henry, Caleb Sprague, D.D., 180483. Dr. Oldham at Greystones. An American clergyman; b. at Rutland, Mass.; Dart. Coll., 1825; in 1874 removed to Stamford, Conn. Henry, David, 1710-92. A Practical Farmer. A Scottish writer; b. near Aberdeen; resided in London; was connected with the "Gent. Magazine" for more than half a century. Henry, H. L. H. L. H. An American writer for the young. Henry, Mrs. Ina M. (Porter). Ethel Hope. An American "Southland" writer; in 1872 resided near Greenville, Butler Co., Ala. Henry, Capt. J. Camillus. A Canadian writer. Henry, Mrs. Mary H. Howe Benning. An American novelist of the day. Henry, Walter, M.D., 1791-1860. Miles; Piscator; Scrutator; A Staff Surgeon. An Irish journalist; b. at Donnegal; was stationed in Canada, 182741; at Halifax, 1841-52; in Canada again till his death at Belleville, Upper Canada. Henshall, James A. Oconomowoc. An American writer of the day, of Wisconsin. Aunt Maggie. Henshaw, Mrs. Henshaw, David, 1791-1852. A Merchant. An American politician; b. at Leicester, Mass.; in 1814 settled in Boston; Collector of the port of Boston, 1830-38; d. in his native town. Henshaw, Mrs. Sarah Edwards. Sidney E. Holmes. An American writer of the day. Hentz, Mrs. Caroline Lee (Whiting), 1800-56. Aunt Patty. An American writer; b. in Lancaster, Mass.; in 1825 married Prof. N. M. Hentz; d. at Marianna, Fla. Hepworth, Mrs. George Hughes. Una Savin. An American writer; wife of Rev. G. H. Hepworth, of New York City. Herbert, David. Daryl Holme. Scottish translator of the day. A Herbert, Henry George, Lord Porchester, and 2d Earl of Carnarvon, 17721833. The Bigwig's Friend. An English nobleman; d. in London. Herbert, Henry William, 1807-58. W. H. H.; Dinks (?); F. F. of the Cedars; Frank Forester; Mr. Sponge; Old Yorkshire Turfman. An English-American writer; came to the United States in 1831; his last years were passed at Newark, N.J. Herbert, Sarah A. F. Herbert Newbury. An American (?) writer. Hereford, John Butler, D.D., Bishop of, 1717-1802. Vindex. An English clergyman; b. at Hamburg; Bishop of Hereford, 1788-1802, where he died. Herne, Thomas, 1722-. Phileleutherus Cantabrigiensis; Philonagnostes Criticus. An English controversialist; b. in Suffolk; a man of learning, virtue, and spirit; d. at Woburn. Heron, A. An Ex-Hussar. Heron, Agnes and Fanny. Agnes and Fanny Natali. American lyric artists; made their debut in Philadelphia in 1848; in 1870 were in Europe. Heron, Mrs. Emily (Manning). Australie. An English colonial poet; daughter of Sir William Montague Manning, Vice-Chancellor of the Sydney University. Ralph Heron, Robert, 1764-1807. Anderson. A Scottish miscellaneous writer; b. at New Galloway; wrote and translated a number of works, and was editor and contributor to several periodicals. Herrick, Edward Claudius, 181162. B. F. An American scholar; b. in New Haven, Conn.; Yale Coll., 1862; Librarian there, 1843-58, and Treasurer, 1852-62; d. in New Haven. Herrick, N. N. H. An English writer of the first part of the 18th century. An Hervey, Mrs. Eleonora Louisa (Montagu), 1811-. Margaret Russell. English author; b. in Liverpool; the wife of Thomas Kibble Hervey. Hervey, John, Lord Hervey of Ickworth, 1696-1743. A Member of the House of Commons; A Nobleman. An English political and poetical writer; Lord Privy Seal, 1740-42; he was the "Sporus" of Pope's Satires. Hervey, Thomas Kibble, 1804-59. Jack Ketch. A Scottish poet; b. at Paisley; engaged in literary work in London; d. at Kentish Town. Hervilly, Ernest d', 1839-. Le Passant. A French author; b. in Paris; became a railroad engineer, but soon devoted himself entirely to literature and journalism. Herzen, Alexander, 1812-70. Iskander. A Russian socialist and able republican writer; d. at Paris. Heslop, R. O. Harry Haldane. An English dialect writer. Hesse, Lépold Auguste Constantin, -1844. L. A. Constantin. An old bookseller and bibliographer, of Amsterdam. Hetzel, Pierre Jules, 1814-. Pierre Jules Stahl. A French author and publisher, of Paris; in 1851 removed to Brussels. Heun, Karl Gottlob Samuel, 1771– 1854. II. Clauren. A German novelist; b. at Dobrilugk; spent his life chiefly in Berlin. Hewins, Miss C. M. C. M. H. An American bibliographer, of Hartford, Conn. Hewitt, Harry S., 1856-. Keld. An American journalist, of Syracuse, N.Y. Hewitt, John. I. H. An English antiquary. Hewitt-Stebbins, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth (Moore), 1808-. Ione; Jane. An American poet; b. in Malden, Mass; married Mr. James L. Hewitt, and in 1854 Mr. R. Stebbins; has resided chiefly in New York City. Hewlett, Rev. Joseph T. J., 1800-47. P*; Peter Priggins. An English divine; b. in London; Worcester Coll., Oxford; a teacher, 1828-40; an Epis. clergyman, 1823-28 and 1840-47; d. at Little Stambridge, Essex. Hewson, Hugh, 1724-1809. Hugh Strap. An English hair-dresser, of Villiers-street, London; the original of the character of "Hugh Strap" in Smollett's "Roderick Random." Heygate, Rev. William Edward, M.A., 1816-. W. E. H.; A Clergyman of the Episcopal Church, in England. An English divine; St. John's Coll., Oxford, 1839; Rector of Brightstone, Newport, Isle of Wight, 1869-83 et seq. See "A Layman of Boston, U.S.A." Heywood, James. James Easy. An early English writer. Heywood, Samuel. A Layman. An English barrister-at-law. Hibbard, Miss Carrie S., 1833-. Mabel St. Clair. An American poet; in 1860 resided at Spring Hill, Fulton Co., O. Hickes, George, D.D., 1642-1715. A Dignify'd Clergy-man of the Church of England. An English divine; b. in Yorkshire; Dean of Worcester. Hickes, T. T. H., Pharmacop., Rustican. An early English pharmacist. Hickey, James Harden. Saint Patrice. Hickey, Rev. Ross, 1790-. Martin Doyle. An Irish clergyman and rural economist; b. in Co. Cork. Hickling, George. Rusticus. An English poet of the day. Hicks, Mrs. Emilie Earle (Steele), 1820-. A Lady. An English author; b. at Penryn; in 1842, married William Briddlecombe Hicks, at St. Glavis. Hicks, Jennie E. Sophie Sparkle. An American writer of the day. T. R. H. An English dialect writer, of Cornwall. Highmore, Joseph, 1692-1780. J. H. Hildreth, Rev. Hosea, A.M., 17821835. A Father. An American minister, of Gloucester, Mass.; b, at Chelmsford, Mass,; Harv. Univ., 1803. Hildreth, James. A Dragoon. An American soldier; served in the Western country, 1833-34. Hildreth, Richard, 1807-65. A Native American. An American journalist and miscellaneous writer; b. at Deerfield, Mass.; Harv. Univ., 1826; d. at Florence, Italy. Hildrop, John, D.D., 1725-56. An An English clergyImpartial Hand. man; Rector of Wath, near Rippon, Yorkshire. In Hildyard, Rev. James, B.D. goldsby. An English clergyman; Christ Coll., Cambridge, 1833; Rector of Ingoldsby-Grantham, 1846-83 et seq. Henry Hilgard, Heinrich, 1834-. Villard. A German-American financier; emigrated to this country from Munich in 1853, and at first settled at Belleville, Ill.; in 1878 was a millionaire and railroad king in New York City. Ruth. Hill, Mrs. A. P. (Dawson). nose. 456 Hill, Benson Earle, 1795-1845. Pollexenes Digit Snift; Dean Swift, of BrazenAn English author and comedian; at one time editor of the "Old Monthly"; and afterwards co-editor, with Theodore Hook, of the "New Monthly"; d. in London, in penury and distress. Hill, F. S. F. S. H. An American poet. HI Hill, Frank Harrison. A Prominent London Journalist. An English writer; 66 Northern successively editor of the Whig" at Belfast, and the "Daily News," London. Hill, George, 1796-1871. A Voyager. An American poet; b. at Guilford, Conn.; Yale Coll., 1816; Librarian, etc., of the State Dept., Washington, 1831-55; then spent the rest of his life in his native town; d. in St. Vincent Hospital, New York City. Hill, George Canning, 1825-. Lewis Myrtle; Thomas Lackland. An American writer; b. in Norwich, Conn.; Yale Coll., 1845. Hill, Henry Scrine, 1845-. H. S. H. An English journalist; b. at Exeter; Reporter of the "Western Daily Mercury," 1863-77. Hill, Isaac, 1788-1851. A Citizen of New England. An American journalist and politician; b. in Cambridge, Mass.; resided in Concord, N.H., from 1809; U.S. Senator, 1830-36; d. at Washington, D.C. Hill, Sir John, M.D., 1716-1775. George Crine, M.D.; Mrs. Glasse; An Impartial Hand; The Inspector; Abraham Johnson; A Lady; A Sclavonian Nobleman in London; Christian Uvedale. An English author; a singular character and voluminous writer; resided in London. Hill, L. C. L. C. H. An American novelist of the day. A Hill, Sir Richard, 1733-1808. Friend; A Gentleman of the University of Oxford; An Old Member of Parliament; Philalethes. An English Calvinistic Methodist; sometimes preached in their chapels; at one time M.P. for Salop. 1760-1841. Hill, Thomas, about Paul Pry, etc. An English eccentric; b. and d. in London; was styled by Lockhart "the most innocent and ignorant of bibliomaniacs." Hillard, George Stillman, LL.D., 1808-79. An Idler; Sylvanus Dashwood; Silas Standfast. An American lawyer and writer; b. at Machias, Me.; Harv. Univ., 1828; practised law in Boston; d. in Brookline, Mass. Hiller, Rev. Thomas Oliver PresAn American cott. An American. poet; a Swedenborgian minister. Hilliard, Kate. Lucy Fountain. An American (?) poet. Hincks, Edward, D.D., 1795-1866. E. H. An Irish archæologist; b. in Cork; Trin. Coll., Dublin, 1812; celebrated for his knowledge of Assyrian inscriptions. Hincks, Sir Francis, K.C.B., 1807-. A Member of the Legis. Assem. of Upper Canada. A Canadian statesman; b. at Cork, Ireland; settled in Canada in 1832; Financial Minister of Canada, 1869-73. Hindley, Miss Anne. - See "Woods, Mrs. A. (H)." Hingeston-Randolph, Rev. Francis Charles, M.A., 1833-. A Country Parson; Herbert Murray. An English clergyman; b. at Truro; Rector of Ringmore, Kingsbridge, Devon., 1860-83 et seq.; Rural Dean of Woodleigh, 1879. Hinkley, Holmes, 1853-. Eleven Sophomores. An American educator; b. in Boston; Harv. Univ., 1876; a teacher in Boston in 1881-82 et seq. Hinman, Royal Ralph, 1785-1868. An Antiquarian. An American biographer; b. in Southbury, Conn.; Yale Coll., 1804; Secretary of State for Conn., 1835-42; spent the last years of his life in New York City, and d. there. Hinton, Henry L., 1840-. Ralph Morely. An American actor, dramatist, and publisher; b. in New York City; first appearance on the stage, 1864. Hinton, Howard. Hd. H. An American novelist and publisher, of New York City. Hippisley, John, -1748. A Gentleman. An English comic actor and dramatist; built a theatre at Bristol, and had commenced another at Bath, when he d. at Bristol. Godfrey Hislop, Rev. Alexander. Golding. A Scottish Free Church minister, of Arbroath. Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 1798-1870. E. A. H. An American author; b. at Vergennes, Vt.; West Point, 1817; d. at Hancock, Ga. Hitchcock, Francis. Frank Murdock. An American writer. Hitchins, Fortescue, 1784-1814. A Young Gentleman. An English poet; b. at St. Hilary; Solicitor at St. Ives; d. at Marazion. Franz Hlinka, Adalbert, 1817-. Prawda. A Bohemian author; b. at Nekrasin; studied theology at Vienna and Prague; and is at the present time (1882) Castle chaplain at Hradet. Hoare, Rev. Edward Newenham, M.A. Decanus. An English clergyman; Trin. Coll., Dublin, 1862; Rector of Acrise, Canterbury, 1879-83 et seq. Hoare, Prince, Esq., 1755-1834. A Layman. An English artist and dramatist; b. at Bath; Secretary to the Royal Academy from 1799; d. in his native city. Hoare, Sir Richard Colt, Bart., F.R.S., F.S.A., F.L.S., 1758-1838. R. C. H. An English antiquary; b. and d. at Stourhead. Hoare, Miss Sarah, 1767-1855. A Friend to Youth. An English Friend, of Bath; b. in Bristol. Hobart, Augustus Charles, 1822-. Capt. A. Roberts. An English naval officer; known as Hobart Pasha, being on half pay; he commanded a swift blockade runner, the "Don," 1861-65, along the coasts of North Carolina. Hobart, John Henry, D.D., 1775– 1830. Corrector. An American clergyman; b. at Philadelphia; New Jersey Coll., 1793; Asst. Bishop and Bishop of New York, 1811-30; d. at Auburn, N.Y. Hobbs, Samuel. Sylvan. An English poet. Hobhouse, Sir Benjamin, 1757-1831. A Barrister at Law. An English statesman; M.P., 1797-1818; and filled several important posts. Hobhouse, John Cam, Lord Broughton, 1786-1869. An Englishman resident at Paris. An English author; b. near Bristol; Trin. Coll., Cambridge, 1808; accompanied Lord Byron to Greece; M.P., 1820-51; raised to the peerage in 1851. Hoblyn, Miss Maria Theresa. Theta. An English poet and musical composer, of Cornwall; b. at Mylor Vicarage. Hobson, Robert. R. H. An English writer. A Hobson, Rev. Samuel, LL.D. Norfolk Clergyman. An English divine; LL.D., Cambridge, 1831; Vicar of Tuttington, Norwich, 1853-74 et seq. Hocédé, Jules. Jules Neuvil. A French poet. Hodder, Edwin. Old Merry. An English writer of the day. Hodge, Thomas Hounsell. H. T. Devon. A Canadian writer. Hodges, Sydney, 1829-. George Budock. An English portrait painter; b. at Worthing; resident, 1880, in London. Hodgkin, John. A Member of the English Bar. An English Friend, of Tottenham; afterwards of Lewes; son of John Hodgkin, of Tottenham. Hodgkin, John Eliot, F.S.A. J. E. H. An English artist of the day. Hodgkinson, A Gentleman lately returned from America. An English writer. Hodgman, Rev. Stephen A. A Chaplain of the U. S. A. An American clergy man. |