The Sunday morning news., 1891-12-27
DEAD GREAT MEN.
The Reaper Garnered Notable
Crop During the Year Now
Ending.
JANUARY.


2. In London, William Kinglake, the histo-
rian; born 1910.
s. In Salt Lake City, Emma Abbott Wether-
ell, opera singer; born 1850.
7. In Boston, Gen. Charles Devens, ex-United
States attorney general; born 1890.
TO- In Paris, Baron Haussman; born 1909.
H. In Washington, George Bancroft, the
statesman and historian; born 1901.
20. In San Francisco, King Kalakaua of
Hawaii; born 1896.
a. In New York city, Harvey B. Dodworth,
the noted bandmaster.
70. In New York city, suddenly, at a banquet,
William Window, secretary of the treas
ury; born 1927.
30. In Lordon, Charles Bradlaugh, English
agitator; born 1888.
81 In Paris, Meissonier, famous painter; born
1873.
FEBRUARY.
10 In New York city, James Redpath, Journal
list, author and lecturer; born 1892.
13 In Washington, Admiral David D. Porter,
commander U. s. N; born 1913.
H. In New York city, William Tecumseh Sher-
man, general U. S. A.; born 1890.
1S In st. Paul, Gen. H. Fl. Sibley. first COVER
nor OF Minnesota; born 1911.
"a In Belvidere, N. j., Gen. Robert McAllister
In Washington, Hon. E. X. Wilson, senator
from Maryland; born 1897.
2s. In Washington, Hon. George Hearst, sena-
tor from California; born 1919.
MARCH.
8. In London, Leonard Jerome, well known
New Yorker.
IA. In Berlin, DR.. Ludwig Windthorst. Cath
olic leader; born 1872.
II. In Rome, Prince Jerome Napoleon, son of
Bonaparte's brother Jerome; born 1892
20. In New York city, Lawrence Barrett, the
actor; born 1895.
q. In Washington, Gen. Joseph E. Johnston;
born 1907.
%. In New York city, Mrs. Vincenza Botta, the
authoress; born 1870.
In Elmira, N. V. Ex-Governor Lucius Robin
son; born 1911.
q. In Louisville, Gen. J. A. Ekin, U. S. A.;
born 1919.
29 In New York city, Dr. Howard Crosby;
born 1926.
30. In London, Earl Granville, Liberal leader,
in the house of lords; bor~asl5.
APRIL.
2. In Washington, Gen. Albert Pike, poet, au-
thor and prominent Mason; born 1869.
7. In Bridgeport, Conn.,, Phineas T. Barnum,
Snowman; born 1910.
Is. In st. Augustine, Fla, Right Rev. Richard
Gilmour, r. G. bishop of Cleveland; born
1924.
H. In Washington, Gen. Francis B. Spinola;
born 1890
In New York. Capt. George H. Mackenzie:
chess player.
20. In Clinton, N. Y, Rev. Henry Darling,
president of Hamilton college; born 1925.
"a. In Berlin, Field Marshal Count Won Moltke;
born 1900
%. In Charlottesville. Va, Gen. A. L. Long, of
the Confederate service; born 1877.
3. In London. Barry Sullivan. the tragedian:
born 1894.
4 In New York city, Charles Pratt the oil
magnate and philanthropist; born 1891.
s. In London, Nine. II. 2. Blavatsky, theoso-
phist; born 1881.
2l. In San Diego, Cal, AlonZo Taft, ex-secre-
tary OF war, ETC.; born 1916.
28 In Detroit, suddenly, Judge S. NJ. Breckin-
ridge, of St. Louis, advisor of the Briggs
heresy committee in the Presbyterian as
sembly; born 1923.
30. In New York city, DR.. Fordyce Barker,
eminent physician; born 1915.
81. In Sheepshead bay, Prentice Mulford,
journalist and lecturer.
JUNE.
g. Near Poughkeepsie. N. Y, DIR. B. ]. Los
sing, historian; born 1Sls.
5. In Providence, Ex-Governor Henry Lippitt,
of Rhode Island; born 1915
T. In Ontario, Canada, Sir John A. Macdon-
aid, premier of Canada; born 1916.
II. In New York city, Charles Fisher, the act
or; born 1916.
15 In Cornwall, n. Y, J. X. Emmett, the actor;
born lS41.
q. In Indianapolis, ex-senator Joseph E. Nc
Donald; born 1919.
q. In North Adams, Mass, Professor George
NJ. Mowbray, inventor of nitroglycerin;
born 1926.
JULY.
l. In Bangor, Me-, Hannibal Hamlin, ex-vice
president; born 1909.
L. In Boston, Edward Burgess, yacht de-
signer.
&C. In Waterbury, VT, Ex-Governor Paul Dill
hngham, OF Vermont; born 1893.
& In Lake Roland, Md, Samuel Sands, an old
newspaper man; born 1893; he first put in
type the manuscript of the Star Spangled
Banner"
Is In Montpelier. VT, Gen. P. P. Pitkin; born
1926.
Near New York city, F. c. Havemeyer, sugar
manufacturer; born 1906.
AUGUST
10. In Amherst, N. H., Mrs. L. R. Sswtelle,
Massachusetts first woman lawyer.
u. In Cambridge, Mass, Hon. James Russell
Lowell, poet and diplomat; born 1919.
In Poland Springs, Me-, George Jones, editor
New York Times; born 1872.
a. In Nashville, Mrs. James X. Polk, widow
of President Polk; born 1918.
n. In Whitensville, Mass, ex-senator S. G.
Pomeroy, of Kansas; born 1916.
SEPTEMBER.
7. In Mobile, DR.. w. w. A. Spotswood, sur
geon United States navy before the war:
born 1906.
York Mail and Express.
Ex-P President Jules p. Greyy, of France; born
1873.
10. In New York city, Marquis de Chambrun,
eminent French lawyer and diplomat; born
1881.
In Boston, DIR. George B. Loring, ex-minister
to Portugal and ex-commissioner Of agri-
culture born 1917.