The sun., 1910-06-16
NAM OF FIME CANDIDlTES
sh Mere Names AnnOunced -I.Isg New
CamPlete faF Chalee q klrrtova.

- "eEe NAhsea AnnOunceo- llaf New
Complete faT Cholee - Electogs.
Chancellor Henry N. Maclfacken ol
New York University announced yeutsr.
day siK more nomineaa for the Han Of
Fame. making the 1910 list cOmplete
There are nov 2i7 names on the isi
from which forty are % bs aalsctad ~.
tween now and OCtOber Tor oommsnoFa.
ton on the tablets In the peraola of ~
university. The selections are made nv
ntnety-eiK electors. Ths az names were
picked by popular nGlnination, any une
caring 20 do ~ being welcome TO ssnd
IN his choice.
The siH names which complete the Ilu,
Tor the present year are; Robert MoCor-
mick. inventor: William NclulfeV. ed,,-
Gator; lAndley Murray, educator; the ReV
Father Abran joseph Ryan, poet: Henry
hosslter Morthington, inventor and en-
Hneer; William bradfOrd. governor and
hObert Mccormick, a member Of tha
reaper family Ot MCCorInioks, 70 p,ft in
nomination by persons who give him
rather than the late Cyrus Hail Meteor
mick the credat oT the major part of the
work m the invention OF the roaping
machine.
Wiiham Holmes Mc0ufey was born In
Washington county, Virginia. on septom-
her -. lSO. After hs graduation from
Washington ColloGe. Pennsylvania. in
1905. he became professor OF ancient
languages al Miami University. Later
he became professor of moral philosophy
az the same institution, and when he mad
cotnpieted siK years at Mann he became
president Of Ohio University, hOlainR
thar place from lSSo TO ls4S In IsaS he
became professOr Of moral philoAophV
A. the University % Virginia and con-
tInued IN thai char until hls death IN isIa.
lindley Murray was best known a. 4
grammarian. ne was born in Lancaster
county. rennsylvania. on April ~. I7sS.
Educa,ed IN an academy Of the Soclety o1
Friends. he was placed IN a New York
counting house after hIs fathers removal
10 this city. bul later returned To- school.
this time IN New Jersey, and was ad-
mttted tOthe har. during the hevOlution-
ary War he made fortune in trada. aud
his heath faihng he bought an estate a.
holdgate. Near lOrk. England and de-
voted himself 10 nterary WORK and Co
botany. hrs gardens a, HoldRnte were
famous. his hrst hook was line Power
Of Rengi0n on ths Mind. published m
1857. hn Grammar OF ihe tngiish
iaug1age.- by whica he - hes. known.
came out M i1a5. tnis was followed hy
Uther works relating 10 the study oi the
English language. Ne died m is.8.
Inc Rev. fa,her Abram Joseph Ryan
was one Ci the mos Conspicuous I,oels
81 the southern COnfederacy Ne was
horn m 1879. He heCa ne a chaplain tn
the Confederate army shortly at,er his
ordination and served through The war.
HIS hest known poem a The Conquered
Banner. written nOt long aher ieN's
surrender Fora Time he edited the Banner
of tas SoHfA religious ard poatioal wcekly
m Auglfsla. lin. Perhaps The second mus1
popular ~ his poems n -lile sword Ol
iee he died IN 1885
Henry Rn-siter Wort rthing.nn. the
hydraulic engineer. Waz born az larry
Town on DeosmhsT n. 1877 he was the
inventor II ne independent feed pump
and IN 1850 paten,ed the direc, ac,ng
seam pump. In 1851. m savannah. hs
hwE the first direct ac.Ing cUmpourd
engine and soon aitervard
invented the duplex pump He died IN
lss0.