Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-28
NEUROLOGY

First among the eminent Americans
who died in 1880 must be placed VIII
liam Howard Taft, who had been gov
ernor General Of the Philippines, Chief
Justice of the Supreme Court of the
United States and President Of the Re-
public. On the day Mr.. Taft died,
March 8, Associate Justice Edward San
ford Terry of the Supreme Court also
passed away. Elmer A. Sperry, in /,
ventor of the gyroscope, and Glenn II.
Curtiss, pioneer in aviation, were taken
by death, as were also Representative
Stephen G. Porter Of Pennsylvania.
Bishop G. p. Anderson, primate of the
Episcopal Church in America; Harry
Payne Whitney, flnancier and sports
man, and Gen. Tasker H. Bliss, CHIEF.
Of staff of the American Army during
the World War.
other names worthy of record are:
In January-George e. Woodbury.,
author and educator; Claire Briggs,
cartoonist; John d. Archbold, oil mag
nate; Prof. Henry j. Cox, veteran
weather forecaster; Edward Box, ed
itor and philanthropist; Mrs. william
Jenning Bryan, Stephen T. Mather,
former director of national parks; Mrs
Rebecca L. FELTON,, former Senator from
Georgia; DR.. Harry B. Hutchins, presi.
dent emeritus Of University of Michi-
gan; Rear Admirals w. W. Kimbal
and Thomas Snowden, Maj. Gen. Harry
Taylor.
In February-Rear Admiral W. L.
Howard, Brig. Gen. NJ P. Maus, former
Senators Fred T. Dubois Of Idaho and
G. F. johnson of Maine, Alexander P.
Moore, American Ambassador to Poland
Cardinals Perosi and Merry del Val in
Rome, Mabel Normand, film star; Maj.
G. H. Putnam, New York publisher.
In March-D. H. Lawrence, English
novelist; Dr. Arthur T. Hadley, presi
dent emeritus of Yale; Viscount Herb-ri
Gladstone of England, Grand Admiral
Won Tirpitz of Germany, Primo de
Rivera, former dictator of Spain; Lord
Balfour. British statesman
In April-Cosima Wagner, widow of
the famous composer; Albert H. WASH
burn, American diplomat; Queen Vic
governor of Federal Reserve Bank of
Boston; DR.. H. H. Furness, jr., Shake
spearean authority; Cardinal de Arco-
verde of Rio de Janeiro; Charles Scrib-
ner, publisher; Robert Bridges, poet
laureate of England; Maj. Gen. George
Barnett, former commandant of the
Marine Corps.
In May-Robertus Love, poet and
critic; Earl D. Church, commissioner of
pensions; Dr. Fridtjof Nansen, Norwe-
gian explorer; w. j. Locke, English
novelist; Herbert D. Croly, publisher
and author; Col. j. Gray Estey, organ
manufacturer; William Ordway Part
ridge, American sculptor; Lord Randall
T. Davidson, former Archbishop of
Canterbury; Cardinal Lucon, Archbishop
of Reims.
In June-Gen. Herbert M. Lord,
former director of the budget; Mai
Gen. c. A. Devol, Chief Magistrate
William McAdoo of New York City,
Sir Henry o. Segrave of England, auto
and boat speed record holder; Kirk
Munroe. author of boys books: Earl of
Melville DAWSON Post, author; DR..
Kuno Francke of Harvard, j. K. Varda-
man, former Senator from Mississippi:
Harry Stutz, automobile manufacturer;
DR.. Harvey w. Wiley, pure food
specialist.
In Juiy-Grant overton, author; Sir
Arthur Conan Doyle, English author;
Maj. Gen. w. C. Neville, commandment
of the Marine Corps; Cardinal Van
nutelli. dean of the Sacred College;
Rear Admiral A. H. Robertson, Field
Marshal Count Oku of Japan, James
Eads How. millionaire hobo; D.
Joseph Silverman, Jewish leader of
New York.
In August-Archbishop Messmer of
Milwaukee, Siegfried Wagner, son of
the composer; James D. Phelan former
Senator from California; Mai Gen.
c. T. Menoher, Gen. Sir Horace Smith
Dorrien of England, Van Lear Black,
publisher of Baltimore News; Marion
Terry, English actress; Lon CLANCY,
screen actor; Maj. Gen. Henry T. Allen.
In Septembsr-Robert M. Thompson,
New York financier and sportsman:
Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant, Read Adj
mlral Simpson, S. w. StrauS, flnancier;
Milton Sills stage and screen star;
Capt. Boy-Ed, former German naval
attache at Washington: John Lind of
Minnesota, former Governor and Con-
gresham; Henry Phipps, retired steel
magnate; Philo A. Otis of Chicago civic
leader; W.. l.. Tomlins, noted choral
conductor: Lucien W. Powell, American
artist; Daniel GugGenheim, capitalist
and philanthropist; Prince Leopold
Macmillan of Bavaria, Lord Birken-
head, English statesman
In October-Rear Admiral G. w.
Baird, Allan Pinkerton, detective agency
head; Josiah H. Marvel, president of
American Bar Association; Alexander
Harrison, American painter; Rear
Admiral H. J. ziegemeir. E. v. valen-
tine, sculptor; Gen. Valerian Weyler Of
Spain, Cardinal Casanova of Granada,
Rear Admiral G. w. Dyson, designer Of
marine engines.
In November-Gen Tasker H. Bliss,
U. S. A.: Thomas Coleman du Pont.
former Senator from Delaware; T. w.
Guthrie. Pittsburgh steel magnate:
Illinois Central; Capt. otto Sverdrup,A
Norwegian Arctic explorer: Episcopal
Bishop S. M Griswold of Chicago,
Most Rev. Austin Bowling. Catholic
Archbishop of st, Paul; Mother Jones.
labor leader;