Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-01-02
THE DEATH LIST
Harvest Of the Grim Reaper
In 1901.
MANY MEN OF MARK GONE.

Famous Authors, Brilliant Sol
diers, Artists and Statesmen Taken
From Their Labors - The Ranks
of Royalty Invaded.
JANUARY.
I. Ignatius Donnelly, noted politician, at Min
neapolis aged 70.
9. James W. Bradbury, the oldest ex-member Of
the U. s. senate, at Augusta, Me-; aged 9S.
P. D. Armour, the Chicago multimillionaire in
that city; aged So
0. Rear Admiral Thomas W. Phelps U. 8. n,
retired, in New York city; aged 81.
10. Duke de Broglie, French statesman and au-
thor, in Paris; aged 80.
q. Prof. Elisha Gray, noted inventor, at New
tonville, Mass; aged So.
%. Queen Victoria, at Osborne palace aged so.
26. Giuseppe Verdi, the Italian composer, at
Milan; aged 81.
90. Field Marshal Count Gourko, noted Russian
general, at Scharow, Russia; aged 70.
FEBRUARY.
8. Gen. Benjamin NJ Prentiss, veteran Of the
Mexican and civil wars at Bethany, Mo-;
aged 81.
II. Col A. D. Shaw. past commander in chief
c. A. R., in Washington; aged SO.
Is. Maurice Thompson, the southern novelist, at
Charlottesville, Ind; aged 81.
2s. William Maxwell Evarts noted lawyer, in
New York city; aged 50.
MARCH.
Hon. Christopher L. Magee editor philan-
thropist, politician and fnancier of Pittsburg,
at Harrisburg; aged SO.
10. ExPresident Benjamin Harrison, at Indianap-
oils; aged g.
Is. Patrick Donahoe editor the Boston Pilot, in
Boston; aged so.
20. Edmond Got, noted French actor, in Paris;
aged 70.
"a. Charlotte Mary Yonge, the author, in Lon
don; aged 49,
~ Jean Gain, famous painter, in Paris; aged 81.
20. James Stephens, the well known Fenian lead
er, in Dublin; aged rs.
80. Roland Reed, the actor, in New York city;
aged 4s.
4. Gen. t. G. (s'Tige'') Anderson, noted ex-
Confederate at Admission, Ala. aged rs.
DOyly Carte the English theatrical manager,
in London.
II. Gen. John Porter Hatch, U. S. A., retired,
veteran Of the Mexican and civil wars, in
New York city; aged 70.
Is. Gen. Alexander Caldwell McClurg, civil war
veteran and noted book publisher. at st. Au-
gustine, Fla; aged &C.
16. The Rev. Justin D. Fulton, noted preacher,
editor and author, at Somerville, Mass; aged
49,
%. Dan Costello, the noted clown, in New York
city; aged Cd.
2s. James Douglas Reid, a pioneer in establish
ing the electric telegraph, in New York city.
MAY
10. NJ W. Pretorius, first president of the Trans
vaal Republic, at Johannesburg; aged SO.
20. Gen. Fitz John Porter, U. S. A., retired, a
noted Federal leader during the civil war, at
Morristown, n j.. aged 70.
q. Ex-Congressman Charles A. Boutelle OF
Maine, noted Republican leader, at Wayerly,
Mass; aged 81.
Q. James A. Herne, noted American actor, in
New York city; aged 81.
Capt. Henry W. Howgate, noted as heavy de-
faulter while acting as U. S. signal officer, in
Washington; aged 67.
8. William GLAND Bourne, an old time writer,
poet and C. A. R. editor, at Montclair, N. j.;
aged 50.
9. Edward Moran, noted American painter Of
marine pictures, in New York city; aged 70.
10. Walter Besant, noted English novelist and
author, in London; aged Go.
Robert Buchanan, English poet, novelist and
dramatist, in London; aged 60.
Is. Gen. Max Weber, a German veteran Of the
civil war, in New York city; aged II.
Is. Hazen S. Pingree, former governor Of Michi-
gan, in London; aged 81.
Louis Aldrich noted American actor, at Kenne-
bunkport Me-; aged S.
civil war, at Anna, H.; aged 49,
20. Gen. Robert Nugent, noted Irish brigade
leader in the civil war, in New York; aged II.
"a. Gen. Hans Lothar Schwenitz, noted SOL
der and diplomat at Cassel, Prussia; aged 70.
%. DIR. Joseph Flavus Cook, formerly promi-
nent lecturer and writer, at rconderoga. N.
Y; aged &c.
2. A. L. johnson, the eastern trolley magnate,
in Brooklyn
Jacob S. Rogers, locomotive builder of Pater-
son, N. j., in New York city; aged r.
4. Col. Julian Scott, war veteran and noted
artist, at Plainfeld, N. j.; aged S.
r. H. Newell, wartime humorist under the
name of orpheus c. Kerr. in Brooklyn; aged
Prof. John Fiske lecturer and historian, at
East Gloucester, Mass; aged SO.
8. Prince Hohenlohe, formerly chancellor Of the
German empire, at Ragatz, Switzerland; aged
81.
Prof Johannes Schmidt, famous Indo-German
scholar of the Berlin university, in Berlin.
Z. Pierre Lorillard, noted turfman and million
are manufacturer, in New York city.
II. Dr. FEDERICO Errazuriz, ex-president Of Chile,
at Buenos Ayres.
IA. Charles Nordhoff, author and journalist, in
San Francisco; aged II.
Theodore Moss, former theatrical manager, at
Seabright, N. j.; aged 70.
IL. Gen. Daniel Butterfeld, who led out the
18th New York volunteers in 1861, at Cold
Spring, N. Y; aged 20.
20. Mrs. Kruger, wife of Dom Paul Kruger OF the
Transvaal, at Pretoria. under English guards;
aged 65.
4. Dowager Empress Frederick Of Germany,
mother Of the reigning kaiser and eldest
daughter of Queen Victoria, at Cronberg;
aged 81.
Z. Gen. James s. Negley, noted leader in the
Federal army in the west, at Plainfeld, N. j.;
aged IS.
Josiah johnson HAYES. called the Oldest pho
tographer in America before whom sat the
most noted New Englanders Of the past, in
Boston; aged SO.
Q. Prince Henri of Orleans, the African explorer
son of Due de Charities, who served in the
American civil war. at Saigon, French Cochin
China; aged "a.
10. lilly Haynes, we'll known hotel man. in Bos-
ton; aged 70.
Gen. G. Monkey sorrel, chief of staff of Long
streets Confederate corps, at Roanoke, Va;
aged Ga.
II. Signor Crispi, noted Italian statesman, for
merly Of the kings ministers. at Naples;
aged 50.
10. Baron Nordenskiold, Swedish explorer and
naturalist, at Stockholm; aged 60.
IA. Sir William Laird, noted Scotch ironmaster,
at Glasgow aged II.
H. Thomas Murphy, formerly noted Republican
politician and collector Of the port Of New
York under Grant, at Long Branch; aged 3D.
g. Gunner Wennerberg, Swedish poet and COM
poser. at Stockholm aged a.
a. Gen. Robert Williams, U. s. A., retired, who |
married the widow of Stephen A. Douglas, at |
Plainfield, N. j.; aged 70.
go Brig. Gen. William Ludlow, o. S. A., civil |
war veteran distinguished in the Spanish war; |
at Convent, N. j.; aged S.
81. Lorimer Stoddard, actor and playwright, son |
Of the poet R. H. Stoddard, at Sag HarDor,
n Y; aged &c.
SEPTEMBER.
IA. Gen. E. H. Hobson, Mexican war veteran |
who led in the pursuit and capture Of the
Confederate raider. John H. Morgan, at Cleye-
land, o.; aged N.
20. c. G. Delmonico, the last of the family Of |
New York restaurateurs, at Colorado Springs. |
q. Simon Sterne, an authority upon railroad and
constitutional law, in New York city; aged e. |
"a. Judge Jeremiah Wilson, chief of Admiral |
Schley's counsel, in Washington; aged co.
%. John G. Nicolay, secretary and biographer |
of Lincoln, in Washington; aged 20.
q. Kirk B. Armour, head of the Armour Packing |
Co., at Kansas City, Mo.
OCTOBER
l. Ashel ]. Severance inventor Of the diamond |
drill for boring rock, at Denver; aged 70.
Q. Gen. George w. Getty, veteran Of the Mexican \
and civil wars, at Forest Glen, Nd. I; aged 88.
10. Lorenzo Snow, president Of the Church Of
Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints Qiormon), at |
Salt Lake City; aged 81.
IS. John s. Pillsbury, former governor of Mime |
sofa, at Minneapolis; aged 70.
10. Rear Admiral Francis NJ Bunce, o. s. n, /