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DEATH TAkES
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The bishop. convinced that, a. non
found, spent 7isrss sams hiring tRs.
best chemists to discover the formu3ad
f0rSsuch aud; but every beverage
they concocted 's~ooner:ror later de-
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oyer the Globe MhoE.cannek to see the
rsfreshmeht Sparlor conducted under
mar Of the church. finally: his
theory Xindicated.fthe bishop sold, out.
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author. With equal spirit he could
exhort his practitioners to duty or
lead his regiment in battle, and
equally he could summon an .all-
conquering passion for that most
pedanttc Of 4tasks.sthe editing Of g
'uiellonary-enGyclopedia.
body. his face. was ruddy with the
color Of vigorous life and he had a.
splendtd crop OF silver hair, ~fascinat.i
Ing deep blue. eyes and hands sineWy,
n extremely expressive IN gesture.
Z. BON IN 1886.
Samuel rallqws was born Deem
80 ObaekIh SuulclOU, near MAN.
chester, England. His parents mi
grated to Wisconsin in 1S4S to engage
in farming. Thus Samuel Fallows
grew up as a farmer lad near Madi-
son. His first schooling was at Aste-
Ian. Wis, and then At Lawrence uni
yersity" at Appleton. There he first
began to preach.
In 1859, upon graduation at Wis
consin ne wa appointed vice presi-
dent Of Galesville, Wis, university"
In 1880: MI. Fallows married Lucy
Wis. sister Of former Bishop Fred
erick5 D. Huntington Of New York.
The four children born to this mar
Eagesare:} Samuel Huntington Is Fal-
lows, i;attorney,..N New York Major
CHARLES. Samue /. Fallows; lawyer,
Saratoga, Cali; Mrs. Helen May
Mayer OF San Francisco, and Alice
Katharine Fellows, residing with her
When the Civil war began he
helped to organize the s2nd regi-
mont OF college students and faculty
men and became its lieutenant col
onel. Later he was made colonel of
the 49th regiment and tor ''merftori-
Y service" he was brevetted briga-
Upon his return from the war, Col
onel Fallows was appointed superin-
tendent Of public instruction for the
state Of. wisconsin; for this office he
was twice later elected. Following
he went as president to Illinois Yves
leyan university at Bloomington.
Inausurated Law School.
AT Wesleyan, President Fallows in
a~ugurated the first law school con-
nected with any college or university
in. Illinois. At Wesleyan, too, he in
stituted that system Of long distance
learning known to-day as university
extension" 50 :.
In 1875 Bishop Fallows became
rector OF St. Paul's Reformed Episco-
pal church Of Chicago and continued
SO for succeeding years until the
time Of his death. Simultaneous with
his assumption of the ~rectorate, he
assumed the title. "misstonary bishop
OF the west,.!h and soon thereafter he,
became presiding bishop. of the entire,
church, both'ins the United States and
Canada. 49,, s.
For 81 years he was president Of
the board of. managers of the Illinois
state, ~reformAtory at Pontiac. IN
a1S93,s at the worlds fair. Dr.. Fallows
at the, head 81, the, WoHld's Congress
Of Education. III 1so7Hshe Was made,
alton. II the Year following ahe sue
ceeded Archbishop ireland as chap.
lain in chief of the Grand Army.
From 1913 to 1914 he was depart.
ment commander of the Illinois G..
A.. r. .4e
AS a writer. DR.. Fallows' claims to
recognition are SO deeply rooted that
critics assure him permanent honor
in American letters for his contribu-
ttons to critical and encyclopedia lit
erature. In the preparation of one
volume alone, Webster's Encyclopedia
Dictionary, published in 1891, DR..
Fallows had to critically examine
every word in the English language
in at least two other dictionaries
all this as a part Of his day. not de-