A DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN AUTHORS SUPPLEMENT (continued 6)
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Willing, John Thomson. Ont., 1860- ——. An artist of New York city. Some Old Time Beauties; Dames of High Degree.
Willis, Richard Storrs. Ms., 1819-1900. Brother of N. P. Willis (page 427). A journalist and musician. Church Chorals and Choir Studies; A Waif of Song.
Willoughby, Hugh L[aussat]. N. Y., 1856- ——. A writer of travels. Across the Everglades. Lip.
Willoughby, Westel Woodbury. Va., 1867- ——. An associate professor of political science in Johns Hopkins University. The Rights and Duties of American Citizenship; The Nature of the State; The Supreme Court of the United States; Government and Administration of the United States; Social Justice; The Political Theories of the Ancient World; The American Constitutional System. Am. J. H. U. Lgs. Mac. Cent.
Willoughby, William Franklin. Va., 1867- ——. Twin brother of W. W. Willoughby, supra. A professional expert in the United States Department of Labour in Washington city. Workingmen’s Insurance. Cr.
Willson, Frederick Newton. L. I., 1855- ——. A professor of geometry at Princeton University from 1883. Theoretical and Practical Graphics; Note-Taking, Dimensioning and Lettering; Practical Engineering; Perspective of Reflections. Mac.
Wilson, Bird. Pa., 1777-1859. An Episcopal clergyman from 1829, but previously a noted lawyer of Philadelphia. Abridgment of the Law by Matthew Bacon; Memoir of Bishop White. See Memorial of, by Bronson, 1864.
Wilson, Mrs. Calista. 18— - ——. Pedagogues and Parents. Ho.
Wilson, Calvin Dill. Md., 1857- ——. A Presbyterian clergyman in Ohio. Bible Boys and Girls (with J. K. Reeve); The Child’s Don Quixote; The Story of the Cid for Young People; The Flight of the Hebrews. Cr. Le.
Wilson, Daniel Munro. S., 1848- ——. A Unitarian clergyman of Brooklyn, New York. Where American Independence Began, an historical description of Quincy, Massachusetts. Hou.
Wilson, Edmund Beecher. Il., 1856- ——. A professor of zoölogy at Columbia University. General Biology (with W. T. Sedgwick); The Cell in Development; Atlas of Karykonesis and Fertilization. Ho. Mac.
Wilson, Edward Livingstone. N. J., 1838-1903. The editor of Wilson’s Photographic Magazine from 1864. In Scripture Lands; Wilson’s Photographics; The American Carbon Manual; Cyclopædic Photography; Quarter Century in Photography; Lantern Journeys. Scr.
Wilson, Epiphanius. E., 1845- ——. An Episcopal clergyman of New York city. Nugæ: Greek and Latin Verses; Dante Interpreted; Cathedrals of France; and translations of the dramas of Balzac, the poems of Maupassant, the Moorish Ballads of Spain, and of Pugstall’s German version of The Rose and the Nightingale.
Wilson, Floyd Baker. N. Y., 1845- ——. A lawyer of New York city. Uphill, a novel; Paths to Power. Fu.
Wilson, Francis. Pa., 1854- ——. An actor of note. The Eugene Field I Knew; Recollections of a Player; Going on the Stage. Scr.
Wilson, George Grafton. Ct., 1863- ——. A professor of social and political science in Brown University from 1891. Besides various professional monographs he is joint author with G. F. Tucker of a treatise on International Law. Sil.
Wilson, Harry Leon. Il., 1867- ——. A New York journalist, editor of Puck from 1896. The Spenders, a novel; Zig Zag Tales; The Lions of the Lord; The Seeker. Dou. Lo.
Wilson, Herbert Michael. S., 1860- ——. A geographical engineer in government service. Manual of Irrigation Engineering; Geographic and Topographic Surveying. Wil.
Wilson, Lucy Langdon Williams. Vt., 1865- ——. A professor of biology at the Philadelphia Normal School from 1892. Domestic Science; Nature Study in Elementary Schools. Mac.
Wilson, Rufus Rockwell. Pa., 1865- ——. A New York author. Rambles in Colonial Byways; New York Old and New; Washington: the Capital City; Lincoln in Caricature; Historic Long Island; New England in Letters. Lip.
Wilson, Victor Tyson. Pa., 1864- ——. A teacher in Sibley College, Cornell University from 1893. Freehand Perspective; Free-hand Lettering. Wil.
Wilson, William Huntington. D. C., 1870- ——. Rafnaland, a novel. Har.
Wilson, William Robert Anthony. Il., 1870- ——. A physician and novelist. A Rose of Normandy.
Winchester, Caleb Thomas. Ct., 1847- ——. A professor of English literature at Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, from 1874. Some Principles of Literary Criticism. Mac.
Winchester, Charles Wesley. Vt., 1843- ——. A Methodist clergyman. The Gospel Kodak Abroad; Wells of Salvation.
Winfield, Charles Hardenburg. N. Y., 1829-1898. A lawyer of Jersey City. History of Land Titles; History of Hudson County, New Jersey; Adjudged Words and Phrases; The Founding of Jersey City.
Winship, George Parker. Ms., 1873- ——. Son of A. E. Winship (page 430). A librarian of Providence. The Coronado Expedition; The Cabots; Early Mexican Printers.
Winter, Mrs. Elizabeth [Campbell]. S., 1841- ——. Wife of W. Winter (page 431). A novelist of New Brighton, Staten Island. The Spanish Treasure; The Curse of Dangerfield; Hawthorn Lodge; The Mistress of the Grange.
Winterburn, Mrs. Florence [Hull] [Brown]. Il., 1858- ——. A writer of New York city. Nursery Ethics; From the Child’s Standpoint; Southern Hearts; The Children’s Health. Ba.
Wise, Barton Haxall. Va., 1865-1899. Grandson of Henry Alexander Wise (page 432). A lawyer of Richmond, Virginia. Life of Henry A. Wise of Virginia. Mac.
Witmer, Lightner. Pa., 1867- ——. A psychologist, director of the laboratory of Psychology in the University of Pennsylvania from 1892. Experimental Studies in Psychology. Gi.
Witthaus, Rudolph August. N. Y., 1846- ——. A toxicologist of New York city. Essentials of Chemistry; General Medical Chemistry; Laboratory Guide in Urinalysis and Toxicology.
Wolf, Emma. Cal., 1865- ——. A San Francisco writer. Other Things Being Equal; The Joy of Life; A Prodigal in Love; Heirs of Yesterday. Mg.
Wolf, Simon. Bv., 1836- ——. A lawyer of Washington city. The American Jew as Patriot, Soldier, and Citizen.
Wolfenstein, Martha. 18— - ——. A writer of Columbus, Ohio. Idyls of the Gass, a Collection of Short Stories. Mac.
Woll, Fritz Wilhelm. N., 1865- ——. A professor of agricultural chemistry in the University of Wisconsin from 1893. Agricultural Calendar; Dairy Calendar; A Book on Silage; Handbook for Farmers and Dairymen. Ra. Wil.
Wood, Mrs. Edith [Elmer]. N. H., 1871- ——. A novelist of Washington. Her Provincial Cousin; Shoulder Straps and Sun Bonnets. Cas. Ho.
Wood, William Converse. Ms., 1839- ——. A Congregational clergyman. Five Problems of State and Religion; Heaven Once a Week.
Wood-Allen, Mrs. Mary. O., 1841- ——. A physician of Ann Arbor, among whose publications are Teaching Truth; Almost a Man; What a Young Girl Ought to Know; Marriage. Rev.
Woodburn, James Albert. Ind., 1856- ——. A professor of American history and politics in Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. The American Republic and its Government; The Causes of the American Revolution. J. H. U. Put.
Woodbury, Charles Jeptha Hill. Ms., 1851- ——. A civil engineer of Boston. Fire Protection of Mills. Wil.
Woodhull, John Francis. N. Y., 1857- ——. A professor of physical science in the Teacher’s College, Columbia University. First Course in Science; Chemical Experiments; are among his works.
Woodman, Alpheus Grant. Ms., 1873- ——. A Boston chemist. Air, Water, and Food from a Sanitary Standpoint. Wil.
Woodman, Clarence Eugene. Me., 1852- ——. A Roman Catholic priest of New York, prominent as an orator. The Bridal Wreath; Manual of Prayer; Poets and Poetry of Ireland.
Woodruff, Edwin Hamilton. N. Y., 1862- ——. A professor of law at Cornell University from 1896. Cases on Domestic Relations; Introduction to the Study of Law; Cases on Insurance.
Woods, Robert Archey. Pa., 1865- ——. A University settlement worker of Boston. English Social Movements; The City Wilderness (edited). Hou.
Wood-Seys, Roland Alexander. E., 1854- ——. An olive-grower of Southern California. A Woman with a Secret; Blacksmith of Voe; Cut with his Own Diamond; The Shepherdess of Treva.
Woolf, Philip. N. Y., 1848-1903. A journalist and novelist of New York city. Who is Guilty?; The Trail of the Serpent; Satan’s Mirror; Three Women and a Dead Man; Goldenrod and Aster.
Woollen, William Wesley. Ind., 1828- ——. Biographical and Historical Sketches of Indiana.
Woolley, John Granville. O., 1850- ——. A Chicago lecturer. Seed; The Sower; Civilization by Faith; The Christian Citizen; A Lion Hunter.
Woolsey, Theodore Salisbury. Ct., 1852- ——. Son of T. D. Woolsey (page 436). A professor of international law at Yale University from 1879. America’s Foreign Policy. Cent.
Worcester, Dean Conant. Vt., 1866- ——. An assistant professor of zoölogy in the University of Michigan. The Philippine Islands and their People, a record of observation and experience. Mac.
Worcester, John. Ms., 1834- ——. A Swedenborgian clergyman. A Year’s Lessons from the Psalms; Correspondences of the Bible; A Journey in Palestine; Matthew’s Gospel.
Wright, Albert Allen. O., 1846- ——. A professor of zoölogy at Oberlin College from 1874. Geology of Holmes County, Ohio; Limits of the Glacial Area in New Jersey.
Wright, Carrie Douglas. Il., 1862- ——. A music teacher in Chicago. Lincoln’s First Love. Mg.
Wright, Charles Herbert. Ms., 1857- ——. A civil engineer of Cleveland. Bridge Drafting; Plate Girder Draw Spans; The Designing of Draw Spans. Wil.
Wright, Mrs. Marie [Robinson]. Ga., 1860- ——. A writer of New York city. Picturesque Mexico; The New Brazil. Lip.
Wright, Theodore Francis. Ms., 1845- ——. A Swedenborgian clergyman, professor in the New Church School at Cambridge from 1884. Life Eternal; The Realities of Heaven.
Wulling, Frederick John. L. I., 1866- ——. A pharmacologist, professor of pharmaceutical chemistry in the University of Minnesota from 1892. Medical and Pharmaceutical Chemistry; Evolution of Botany. Am. Wil.
Wyatt, Edith Franklin. Wis., 1873- ——. A Chicago novelist. Every One His Own Way; True Love.
Wyckoff, Walter A[ugustus]. E. I., 1865- ——. A lecturer on sociology at Princeton University, born of American parentage at Mainpuri, in the northwest provinces of Hindustan. In order to ascertain the actual conditions surrounding the American workingman, he spent two years in toil as an unskilled labourer, an experience described in The Workers: an Experiment in Reality—The East—The West; A Day with a Tramp, and Other Days. Scr.
Wylie, Samuel Brown. I., 1773-1852. A Reformed Presbyterian clergyman, pastor of the First Reformed Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, 1801-1852, and professor of ancient languages in the University of Pennsylvania, 1824-1845. (His sons, T. W. J. Wylie and T. A. Wylie, are mentioned on page 438.) The Faithful Witness for Magistracy and Ministracy upon a Scriptural Basis; Covenanting; Life of Alexander McLeod (page 243); A Greek Grammar. See Memoirs by J. D. McLeod 1852; McMaster, 1852.
Wynkoop, Richard. N. Y., 1829- ——. A writer of New York city. Wynkoop Genealogy; Schureman Genealogy; Clearance and Entrance of Vessels in the United States of America; Supplement to the preceding; Vessels and Voyages as Regulated by Federal Statutes.
Wynne, Mrs. Emma [Moffett]. Al., 1844- ——. A Georgia writer. Craigfont, a novel.
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Yale, Cyrus. Ms., 1786-1854. A Congregational clergyman of New Hartford, Connecticut. The Godly Pastor: a Life of Rev. Jeremiah Hallock; Miniature of the Life of the Rev. Alvan Hyde; Biographical Sketches of the Ministers of Litchfield County after the year 1800.
Yale, Leroy Milton. Ms., 1841- ——. A New York physician. The Century Book for Mothers. Cent.
Yarnall, Ellis. Pa., 1817- ——. A Philadelphia writer who published Wordsworth and The Coleridges. Mac.
Yates, Lorenzo Gordin. E., 1837- ——. A naturalist of Santa Barbara, California. California Digest of Masonic Law; The Ferns of Ceylon; The Channel Islands; All Known Ferns.
Yechton, Barbara. See Krause, Lydia.
Young, Abram Van Eps. Wis., 18— - ——. A professor of chemistry in Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, from 1885. The Elementary Principles of Chemistry. Ap.
Young, Alfred. E., 1831-1900. A Roman Catholic clergyman of the order of Paulists. Catholic and Protestant Countries Compared; Catholic Hymns and Canticles; Carols for a Merry Christmas and a Joyous Easter.
Young, Claiborne Addison. Ind., 18— - ——. A Unitarian clergyman in Canton, Massachusetts. Way Songs and Wanderings. Est.
Young, Edward. E., 1818- ——. A watchmaker of Lexington, Georgia. Ladye Lilian and Other Poems.
Young, Mrs. Ella [Flagg]. N. Y., 1845- ——. A professor of education in the University of Chicago. Isolation in the School; Ethics in the School; Some Types of Educational Theory.
Young, Franklin Knowles. Ms., 1857- ——. A military inventor of Boston. The Minor Tactics of Chess; The Major Tactics of Chess; The Grand Tactics of Chess; Chess Strategics; Napoleon’s Campaigns. Lit.
Young, George Curson. E., 1840- ——. A physician of Washington, New Jersey, resident in the United States from 1870. Ancient and Modern History of the Knights of Malta; Therapeutics in Nature; Physiology for the People.
Young, Jacob William Albert. Pa., 1865- ——. A mathematical professor in the University of Chicago. Differential and Integral Calculus (joint author); The Teaching of Mathematics in Prussia. Lgs.
Young, James Kelly. N. J., 1862- ——. A Philadelphia lawyer. Orthopædic Surgery; Synopsis of Human Anatomy.
Young, John Philip. Pa., 1849- ——. The managing editor of the San Francisco Chronicle from 1876. Protection and Progress.
Young, Lucien. Ky., 1852- ——. A lieutenant in the United States navy. The Real Hawaii. Dou.
Young, Robert Anderson. Tn., 1824-1902. A prominent Methodist clergyman of Tennessee. Personages; Twenty Thousand Miles, a record of travel; Sketchy Pages of Foreign Travel; Celebrities and Less.
Young, Rose E——. Mo., 18— - ——. A journalist and novelist of New York city. Henderson; Sally of Missouri. Hou.
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Zeigler, Wilbur Gleason. 18— - ——. It was Marlowe (a novel in which the attempt is made to prove Marlowe’s authorship of the plays commonly attributed to Shakespeare); The Heart of the Alleghanies (with B. S. Grosscup).
Zender, Joachim Denis Laurent. F., 1805- ——. A French physician and missionary who came to the United States in 1828, and in 1844 became a Congregational clergyman. Anthropometry; Abécédaire Français-Anglais Illustré; Guide des Etats-Unis. From 1848 to 1868 he edited the yearly Almanach et Directoire des Français aux Etats-Unis.
Zilliox, James. N. J., 1849-1890. A Roman Catholic clergyman of the Order of Saint Benedict. Album Benedictinum.
Zimmermann, Leander M.[8] Md., 1863- ——. A Lutheran clergyman of Baltimore. How to be Happy When Married; Paths that Cross; Sunshine; Daily Bread for Daily Hunger; The Little Grave; The Family; The Wedding Token; Expository Thoughts on Pilgrim’s Progress; Yvonne, a novel.
Zinkeisen, Frank Edward. Wis., 1867-1895. An historical scholar of Chicago, who published Die Anfänge der Lehnsgerichtbarkeit.
Zollars, Ely Vaughan. O., 1847- ——. A clergyman of the Christian (Disciples) denomination, president of Hiram College, Ohio, from 1888. Bible Geography; Holy Book and Sacred Day; The Great Salvation.
Zollinger, Gulielma. See Gladwin, William Zachary.
Zubly, John Joachim. Sd., 1725-1781. A Presbyterian clergyman of Savannah, prominent during the period of the American Revolution as an opponent of the Declaration of Independence. The Real Christian’s Hope in Death; Sermon on the Repeal of the Stamp Act; An Humble Inquiry into the Nature of the Dependency of the American Colonies upon the Parliament of Great Britain; The Law of Liberty: a Sermon on American Affairs.
Zueblin, Charles. Ind., 1868- ——. A professor of sociology at Chicago University. American Municipal Reform. Mac.
Zundel, John. G., 1815-1882. A musician, organist of Plymouth Church, Brooklyn, 1850-1878. Modern Organ School; The Amateur Organist; Treatise on Harmony and Modulation.