The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-19
FOR TIE HALL o FANE
NAMES OF 234 GREAT AMERICANS
ARE SUBMITTED TO THE
JUDGES
ONE HUNDRED TO BE CHOSEN
They VIII BE Tableted Upon the
Walls of New York Unlversity's
"West.ninster Abbey" 20
mated by Helen Nj. Gould.

Two hundred and thirty-four names of
Americans which have. in the opini ms
of various persons, merited lasting recog-
milton from their eountrymen were last
week submitted to the board of JUDGES
by the senate of New York university.
From this list the judges. will select 100
names to be tabletted In the hall of fame,
donated to the college by Helen M Could
The 234 nominations are divided into
three groups and fifteen classes A
group of 100 was submitted by newspa-
pers and organizations, 100 more by prom
inent citizens, and the remaining thirty
four by the judges, in accordance with
the invitation under which they serve
Not before October will the final de-
e1sion be made. The judges will care
fully consider the claim of each nornina-
ton to the exalted position-a niche in
what is fondly hoped will be an Amer
lean Westminster abbey-and the 100
which they choose will be those thor
| oughiy representative
The nominations aer as follows:
(A) Authors and Editors-1, Villa m
Cullen Bryant; 2, James Fenimore Coop-
er; 8, Ralph Waldo Emerson; 4, Edward
Everett; 5, William Lloyd Garrison; G.,
Horace Greeley; T. Nathaniel Hawthorne:
3, Richard HID eth; 8, Washington Iry-
ing; 10, Francis Scott Key; II, Henry
Wadsworth Longfellow; Il, John Lothrop
Motley; Is, John Gorham Balfry; A. Raw
Pamer; Is, John Howard Payne; Is, Wen
del Phillips; II, William Hickling Pres
colt; Is Edsar Allan Poe; 10, Jared
Sparks; 20, George Ticknor; p, Noah
Webster Y, i1enry David Thoreau; %,
| Helen Hunt Jackson
ei5J Business Men,, Daniel Appleton:
z, Jonas Chickering; g.. Erastus Fair
| banks; g. James Harper; 5, Amos Law
| renee; 6, Cornelius Vanderbilt
| (C5 Educators, Thomas H. GaIlau-
Diet; 2, Mark Hopkins; 8, Samuel G.. Howe:
! 4, Taylor Lewis; 5, Elias LOOMS; g. Mary
| Lyon; Z, William H; .MeGufey; s, Horace
Marn; 9, Lindiey Murray; 10, Eliphalet
/ Mott; II, Henry Tappan; II, Francis
! Igtts Iauu; IL, Emma Willard; Is, Theo-
| dore d. Woolsey; Is, Samuel Harvey
| Taylor.
CD Inventors-1. Thomas Blanchard; @,
| Alvan Clark; g. Samuel Colt; 4, Oliver
Evans; 8, Robert Fulton; 6, Charles
Goodyear; {, Richard M; Hoe s, Elias
Hall Mccormick; Ii, Samuel F. r. Morse:
! H. William Thomas Green Morton; 49,
John Stevens; Il, Alfred Vail; Is, Ell
Whitney; is, Horace Wells.
Daniel Boone; 2, David Brainerd; g, John
! Carroll; 4, Titus Coan; ), David Crockett:
s, Manasseh Cutler; I, George w. De
don s1 Hail; 10, isaac I. Hayes; ? H. Samuel 1e
Houston; II, Adoniram Judson: Is, Elisha
Kent Kane; IA, Samuel Kirkland; Is,
Beriweather Lewis; 16, Justin Perkins;
Clarke; 81. Zebuion NJ. Pike.
CD PhiIanthropists-1, John Brown: 2,
Johns Hopkins; 8 LucreHa Nett; 6,
George Peabody Z; Gerrit Smith, 8;
Elizabeth A Seton; 9, James Lick
Co Preachers and TheOlogianS|, Ar
oh: MOL A 1k,Tor I7pl-- n lev
ander; s, Albert Rarnes; 1. Henry Ward
Reecher; s. Lyman Reecher: 6, Crestes
A.. Brownson, Z. Horace Rushnen; 8,
Claiming: 10. Timothy Dwight: II. iona
than Edwards; p Charles G. Finney; 10,
Charles Hodge: a. Samuel HOPKINS: is,
Ilyaine: Il: William MasKendree; IS,
Cotton Mather; ~. Stephen dip: 90. The
odore Parker; q, Edward Robinson; %.
at Msrf S John s,a - enPy 6h smith Nh
Clintock: 26 Richard Furman.
I'D Scientists-1. Jonn Adams Audubon;
Bache; i. Nathariei Rowiitch: 5. VIM.
Chauvenet: &. Henry Draper; I, James
?, Espy; 5, Asa Gray. 3. Robert Hare;
10, joseph Henry; Il. Edward Hitch
Maury: a. Maria Mitchell; IL, BENJAMIN
Peirce; is. David Rittenhouse; II, Ben
5anin silIiman; IS, Benjamin Thompson;
d Engineers and Architects, Capt
James b. Eads; 2. Henry H. Richardson;
8, Horatio Allen; 4. GridIey Bryant;
Charles Bulfinch; g. Ellis s. Chesbrough:
Z, George Henry Corliss; 8, Zerah Col.
burn; 9, Charles Ellet; 10. James Geddes:
II, Alexander L. Holey; IL. John Bloom.
field Jervis; 70, BENJAMIN H. Iatrobe; IA
William Barton Rogers; 49, Benjamin
Wright; Is. Henry R. Worthington.
Cd Judges and lawyers, Rufus
Choate; 2, Oliver Ellsworth; 8. James
Kent; 4 Edward Livingston; 5, John Mar
shall; g. Charles O'Conor; Z, Joseph
Story; s, Roger B. fancy: 3, Henry