Chapter C

=Cabell, James Branch.= _Va._, 1879- ----. A novelist who has published The Eagles of Shadow.

=Cadwallader, Richard McCall.= _N. J._, 1839- ----. A lawyer of Philadelphia. The Law of Ground Rents.

=Caffin, Charles Henry.= _E._, 1854- ----. Art critic of the New York Sun from 1901. American Masters of Painting; Photography as a Fine Art.

=Caldwell, Joshua William.= _Tn._, 1856- ----. A lawyer of Knoxville, Tennessee. Constitutional History of Tennessee; Bench and Bar of Tennessee.

=Call, Annie Payson.= _Ms._, 1853- ----. A teacher of nerve training. Power through Repose; As a Matter of Course. _Lit._

=Callahan, James Morton.= _Ind._, 1864- ----. An historical lecturer at Johns Hopkins University. Neutrality of the American Lakes; Cuba and International Relations; American Relations in the Pacific and the Far East; Confederate Diplomacy; The American Expansion Policy; Introduction to American Foreign Policy; The United States and Canada. _J. H. U._

=Callender, Edward Belcher.= _Ms._, 1851- ----. A Boston lawyer, author of Thaddeus Stevens, Commoner.

=Callender, Guy Stevens.= _O._, 1865- ----. An historical writer who published English Capital and American Resources in 1815-1860.

=Cameron, Archibald.= _S._, 1771-1836. A Presbyterian clergyman of Kentucky. The Faithful Steward; An Appeal to the Scriptures; A Defence of the Doctrines of Grace; A Reply to Some Arminian Questions in Divine Predestination.

=Campbell, Floy.= _Mo._, 1873- ----. Camp Arcady, a story for girls.

=Campbell, James M----.= _S._, 1840- ----. A Congregational clergyman at Lombard, Illinois. Clerical Types; Unto the Uttermost; The Indwelling Christ; After Pentecost--What?; Bible Questions. _Fu. Rev._

=Campbell, John.= _S._, 1839- ----. A Brooklyn physician. The Land of Burns.

=Campbell, John Lorne.= _Ont._, 1845- ----. A Baptist clergyman of Cambridge, pastor of the Central Square Baptist Church. Heavenly Recognition and Other Sermons; Sanctification.

=Campbell, John Tenbrook.= _Ind._, 1833- ----. An Indiana civil engineer. National Finances; Labour Reform.

=Candee, Helen Churchill.= _L. I._, 1861- ----. A novelist and journalist of New York city. An Oklahoma Romance; How Women May Earn a Living; Susan Truslow; Not on the Flag. _Mac._

=Canfield, James Hulme.= _O._, 1847- ----. An educator, president of Ohio State University, 1895-99, and librarian of Columbia University from 1899. Taxation; a Plain Talk for Plain People; Short History of Kansas; Local Government in Kansas; The College Student and his Problems. _Mac._

=Cannon, George Lyman.= _N. Y._, 1860- ----. An educator of Denver. The Geology of Denver; Quarternary of the Platte Valley; Nature Studies about Denver.

=Capps, Edward.= _Il._, 1866- ----. A professor of Greek at the University of Chicago from 1892. From Homer to Theocritus. _Scr._

=Carhart, Henry Smith.= _N. Y._, 1844- ----. A professor of physics at the University of Michigan from 1886. Primary Batteries; Elements of Physics; University Physics; Electrical Measurements.

=Carpenter, Frank Oliver.= _Ms._, 1858- ----. An educator of Boston. French Grammar for High Schools; Guide Book to the Franconia Notch.

=Carpenter, George Rice.= _Labrador_, 1863- ----. A professor of rhetoric in Columbia University from 1893. Life of John Greenleaf Whittier; Elements of Rhetoric and English Composition; Principles of English Grammar; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, a brief biography; The Teaching of English. _Hou. Lip. Mac. Sm._

=Carpenter, Rolla Clinton.= _Mch._, 1852- ----. A professor of engineering at Cornell University. Experimental Engineering; Heating and Ventilating Buildings: an elementary treatise. _Wil._

=Carpenter, William.= _E._, 1830-1896. An eccentric English printer and stenographer who removed from England to Baltimore in 1879. He strenuously advocated the theory that the earth is flat, revolving on a central axis with the sun stationary over the centre. Among his various writings are, The Earth not a Globe, by Common Sense; Sir Isaac Newton’s Theoretical Astronomy Examined and Refuted by Common Sense; Water not Convex; Proctor’s Planet Earth; Something about Spiritualism.

=Carpenter, William Henry.= _E._, 1813-1899. A miscellaneous writer of Baltimore, who had resided in the United States for nearly seventy years. With T. S. Arthur (page 12), he wrote a series of state histories including History of Massachusetts; History of Georgia (1853); History of New Jersey (1858); History of Vermont (1853). Among his other works are Ruth Eversley; The Betrothed Maiden; the Regicide Daughter.

=Carroll, John Joseph.= _I._, 1856- ----. A Roman Catholic clergyman of Chicago, of prominence as a Gaelic scholar. Notes and Observations on the Aryan Race and Tongue; Pre-Christian Occupation of Ireland by the Gaelic Aryans; Tale of the Wanderings of the Red Lance.

=Carruth, Frances Weston.= _Ms._, 1867- ----. A New York writer. Those Dale Girls; The Way of Belinda; Fictional Rambles in and about Boston. _Mg._

=Carruth, Fred Hayden.= _Min._, 1862- ----. A journalist of Poughkeepsie. The Adventures of Jones; The Voyage of the Rattletrap; Mr. Milo Bush and Other Worthies; Handbook of Golf for Bears. _Har._

=Carryl, Guy Wetmore.= _N. Y._, 1873-1904. Son of C. E. Carryl (page 53). A littérateur of Boston. Fables for the Frivolous; Mother Goose for Grown-ups; Grimm Tales Made Gay; Zut, and Other Parisians; The Lieutenant Governor; Far from the Madding Girls; The Transgression of Andrew Vane. The Garden of Years (verse). _Har. Ho. Hou._

=Carson, Hampton Lawrence.= _Pa._, 1852- ----. A lawyer of Philadelphia. The Law of Criminal Conspiracy; History of the Supreme Court of the United States; History of the Centennial Celebration of the Framing of the United States Constitution.

=Carson, William Henry.= _N. Y._, 1859- ----. A novelist of New York city. Hester Blaire; The Fool; Tito.

=Carter, James Coolidge.= _Ms._, 1827- ----. A lawyer of New York city. The Codification of Our Common Law.

=Carus, Paul.= _E._, 1852- ----. A philosophical writer of Chicago, editor of The Open Court. The Ethical Problem; Fundamental Problems; The Soul of Man; Primer of Philosophy; Truth in Fiction; Monism and Meliorism; The Religion of Science; Science, a Religious Revelation; The Gospel of Buddhism; Karma; A Story of Early Buddhism; Nirvana; Homilies of Science; The Idea of God; Buddhism and its Christian Critics; The Dawn of a New Era, and Other Essays; The Soul of Man; Whence and Whither?; Kant and Spencer; Eros and Psyche; History of the Devil and the Idea of Evil; The Chief’s Daughter; Godward.

=Caruthers, Eli Washington.= _N. C._, 1793-1865. A Presbyterian clergyman of Allamance, North Carolina. Life of David Caldwell; Revolutionary Incidents and Sketches of Character, chiefly in the Old North State.

=Carver, Jonathan.= _Ct._, 1732-1780. A traveller who made very important explorations in the region now known as Minnesota, and died in London in great poverty. Travels through the Interior Parts of North America in 1766-68; Treatise on the Culture of the Tobacco Plant. Under his name was published The New Universal Traveller. _See Dictionary of National Biography, vol. 9; Tyler’s Literary History of the American Revolution; J. G. Gregory’s Jonathan Carver (1896)._

=Cary, Elizabeth Luther.= _L. I._, 1867- ----. A literary critic of Brooklyn. Browning: Poet and Man; Tennyson: his Homes, his Friends and his Work; The Rossettis; William Morris: Poet, Craftsman, Socialist; Ralph Waldo Emerson: Poet and Thinker. _Put._

=Case, Mary Emily.= _N. Y._, 1857- ----. An educator, professor of Latin at Wells College, Aurora, New York, from 1883. The Lore of the World. _Cent._

=Case, William Scoville.= _Ct._, 1863- ----. A jurist of Hartford. Forward House. _Scr._

=Caskoden, Edwin.= _See Major, Charles._

=Casler, John Overton.= _Va._, 1838- ----. A Confederate officer during the Civil War, and subsequently a justice of the peace in Oklahoma City. Four Years in the Stonewall Brigade; Lillian Stuart, a romance.

=Castagnier, Georges.= _F._, 1850- ----. An educator of New York city. Handbook of Greek and Roman History; Le Duc de Reichstadt. _Am._

=Cate, Eliza Jane.= _N. H._, 1812-1884. A once popular New England writer. Lights and Shadows of Factory Life; Rural Scenes in New England.

=Cathell, Daniel Webster.= _Md._, 1839- ----. A physician of Baltimore. The Physician Himself.

=Catlin, Henry Guy.= _Vt._, 1843- ----. A mining engineer of New York city who served in the Federal army during the Civil War. Beside professional articles he has published Yellow Pine Basin, a novel. _Sm._

=Catlin, Mrs. Louise [Ensign].= _N. Y._, 1861- ----. A writer of Brooklyn. Marjory and Her Neighbours. _Lo._

=Caughey, James.= _I._, _c._ 1810-1892. A noted revivalist. Methodism in Earnest; Revival Miscellanies; Earnest Christianity; Glimpses of Soul Saving.

=Cavazza, Mrs.= _See Pullen._

=Caverly, Abiel Moses.= _Vt._, 1817-1879. A physician of Pittsburg, Vermont, who wrote and published a valuable history of that town.

=Caverly, Robert Boodey.= _N. H._, 1806-1887. A lawyer and author of Lowell. Genealogy of the Caverly Family; Epics, Lyrics and Ballads; Legends: Historic, Dramatic and Comic; History of the Indian Wars of New England; Heroism of Hannah Dustin; Battle of the Bush; The Merrimac and its Incidents.

=Challen, James.= _N. J._, 1802-18--. A once prominent clergyman of the Campbellite church, long resident in Cincinnati. The Gospel and its Elements; Christian Evidences; Baptism in Spirit and in Fire; Christian Morals; Frank Elliot; The Cave of Machpelah and Other Poems; Igdrasyl, or the Tree of Existence; The Island of the Giant Fairies.

=Chamberlain, Alexander Francis.= _E._, 1865- ----. An educator, lecturer on anthropology in Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, from 1892. Modern Languages and Classics; Report on the Kootenay Indians; Language of the Mississaga Indians; The Mythology of the Columbian Discovery; The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought; The Child: a Study in the Evolution of Man. _Mac._

=Chamberlain, Henry Richardson.= _Il._, 1859- ----. A journalist, London correspondent of the New York Sun from 1892. Six Thousand Tons of Gold.

=Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence.= _Me._, 1828- ----. A governor of Maine, 1867-71, and president of Bowdoin College, 1871-83. Maine: her Place in History, Sovereignty and Sacrifice; The Two Souls; American Ideals; The New Nation; Ethics and Politics of the Spanish Question.

=Chamberlain, Mellen.= _N. H._, 1821-1900. A former librarian of the Boston Public Library. John Adams, the Statesman of the American Revolution, with Other Addresses. _Hou._

=Chamberlain, Montagu.= _N. B._, 1844- ----. An ornithologist of Cambridge. Catalogue of Birds of New Brunswick; Catalogue of Mammals of New Brunswick; Catalogue of Birds of Canada; Systematic Table of Birds of Canada; Birds of Field and Grove. _Hou._

=Chambre, Albert Saint John.= 18-- - ----. An Episcopal clergyman, rector of Saint Anne’s Church, Lowell. Sermons on the Apostles’ Creed. _Wh._

=Chancellor, Eustathius.= _Va._, 1854- ----. A physician who has published Researches upon Treatment of Delirium Tremens; Woman in the Social Sphere; Correlation of Physical and Vital Forces; The Pacific Slope and its Scenery.

=Chandler, Frank Wadleigh.= _L. I._, 1873- ----. A professor of literature in the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute. Romances of Roguery: an Episode in the History of the Novel. _Mac._

=Chandler, Joseph Ripley.= _Ms._, 1792-1880. A Philadelphia journalist and member of Congress. A Grammar of the English Language; The Pilgrims of the Rock; Civil and Religious Equality; Outlines of Penology.

=Chanler, William Astor.= _N. Y._, 1867- ----. A writer of New York city; elected to Congress in 1898. Through Jungle and Deserts: Travels in Eastern Africa. _Mac._

=Channing, Blanche Mary.= _E._, 1863-1902. Daughter of W. H. Channing (page 57). A writer for young people. She came from England in 1890, and resided in Brookline, Massachusetts. Zodiac Stories; Winifred West; The Balaster Boys. Lullaby Castle and Other Poems. _We._

=Channing, Grace Ellery.= _See Stetson, Mrs. Grace._

=Chapin, Charles Value.= _R. I._, 1856- ----. A physician, health officer of Providence. Municipal Sanitation in the United States.

=Chapman, Frank Michler.= _N. J._, 1864- ----. A well-known ornithologist, assistant curator of the department of ornithology and mammalogy in the American Museum of Natural History, New York city. Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America; Bird-Life: a Guide to the Study of our Common Birds; Bird Studies with a Camera. _Ap._

=Chapman, John Abney.= _S. C._, 1821- ----. A South Carolina author. The Walk, and Other Poems; Within the Veil; Annals of Newberry; History of South Carolina; Poems for Young and Old.

=Chapman, John Jay.= _N. Y._, 1862- ----. Grandson of John Jay, 2d (page 208). A lawyer of New York city. Emerson, and Other Essays; Causes and Consequences; Practical Agitation. _Scr._

=Chapple, Joseph Mitchell.= _Ia._, 1867- ----. A Boston novelist, editor of the National Magazine. The Minor Chord; Boss Burt, Politician. _Scr._

=Charles, Frances.= _Cal._, 1872- ----. In the Country God Forgot, an Arizona tale; The Siege of Youth. _Lit._

=Chase, Mrs. Jessie [Anderson].= _O._, 1865- ----. A writer of Brookline, Massachusetts. Sixty Composition Topics; A Study of English Words; Three Freshmen; Mayken. _Am. Mg. Sil._

=Cheney, Charles Edward.= _N. Y._, 1836- ----. A bishop of the Reformed Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1873, and rector of Christ Church, Chicago, from 1860. The Evangelical Ideal of a Visible Church; A Word to Old-Fashioned Episcopalians; The Prayer which God Denied, and Other Sermons; Enlistment of the Christian Soldier; A King of France Unnamed in History.

=Chesnutt, Charles Waddell.= _O._, 1858- ----. A Cleveland lawyer and author, of African descent. The Conjure Woman; Frederick Douglass, a brief biography; The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories; The Marrow of Tradition; The House Behind the Cedars. _Hou. Sm._

=Cheyney, Edward Potts.= _Pa._, 1861- ----. A professor of European history in the University of Pennsylvania. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England.

=Child, Frank Samuel.= _N. Y._, 1854- ----. A Congregational clergyman of Fairfield, Connecticut, known as a lecturer on historical subjects. The Boyhood of Beecher; Be Strong to Hope; The Friendship of Jesus; An Old New England Town; The Colonial Parson of New England; A Colonial Witch; A Puritan Wooing; The House with Sixty Closets; An Unknown Patriot; Friend or Foe, a Tale of the War of 1812; Little Dreamer’s Adventure. _Ba. Hou. Le. Scr._

=Childs, Thomas Spencer.= _Ms._, 1825- ----. An Episcopal clergyman of Washington city, but for many years prior to 1890 in the Presbyterian ministry. The Heritage of Peace; The Lost Faith; Difficulties of the Scriptures Tested by the Laws of Evidence; Christian Unity and Church Unity.

=Chittenden, Hiram Martin.= _N. Y._, 1858- ----. An engineer in the United States army, now (1904) Chief Engineer of the Fourth Army Corps. Beside many valuable professional papers he has published The Yellowstone National Park; The American Fur Trade of the Far West. _Clke._

=Chittenden, William Lawrence.= _N. J._, 1862- ----. A ranchman in Texas. Ranch Verses. _Put._

=Christopher, E---- Earl.= _Tn._, 1872- ----. The Invisibles, a novel.

=Christy, David.= _O._, 1802-18--. A miscellaneous writer, whose Cotton is King, or Slavery in the Light of Political Economy (1855) was once famous. Other works of his are Letters on the Geology of the West and South West; Chemistry of Agriculture; Lectures on Colonization; History of Missions in Africa; Elements of Slavery; Billy McConnell, the Witch Doctor; Pulpit Politics.

=Chubb, Percival.= _E._, 1860- ----. A New York educator and lecturer. The Teaching of English. _Mac._

=Church, William Conant.= _N. Y._, 1836- ----. Son of P. Church (page 62). A journalist of New York city. Life of John Ericsson; Life of Ulysses S. Grant. _Put._

=Churchill, Winston.= _Mo._, 1871- ----. A popular novelist who has published The Celebrity; Richard Carvel; The Crisis; Mrs. Keegan’s Elopement. _Mac._

=Claghorn, Kate Holladay.= _Il._, 1863- ----. A New York writer who has published College Training for Women. _Cr._

=Clapp, Henry Austin.= _Ms._, 1841-1904. A dramatic critic of Boston, for many years clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court. The Reminiscences of a Dramatic Critic. _Hou._

=Clark, Frederick Thickstun.= “Frederick Thickstun.” _Pa._, 1858- ----. A novelist of Denver, Colorado, whose stories deal with phases of Western life. A Mexican Girl; In the Valley of Havilah; On Cloud Mountain; The Mistress of the Ranch. _Har. Hou._

=Clark, George Rogers.= _Va._, 1752-1818. A brigadier-general in the Continental army, active in the conquest of the region north of the Ohio. His personal narrative of The Campaign in the Illinois in 1778-79, published in 1898, is a work of much historic interest. _See Life by W. H. English._ _Clke._

=Clark, Henry Scott.= _See Cox, Millard._

=Clark, Imogen.= _N. Y._, 18-- - ----. A writer of New York city. Shakespeare’s Little Lad; God’s Puppets; The Victory of Ezry Gardner; The Heresy of Parson Medlicott. _Scr._

=Clark, J---- Scott.= _N. Y._, 1854- ----. A professor of English at Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, from 1892. A Practical Rhetoric; English Literature by an Inductive Method; A Study of English Prose Writers; A Study of English and American Poets. _Ho. Scr._

=Clark, Walter.= _N. C._, 1846- ----. A justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina from 1889. Annotated Code of Civil Procedure; Laws for Business Men; Overruled Cases.

=Clarke, Joseph Ignatius Constantine.= _I._, 1846- ----. A playwright of New York city. Malmôrda, a metrical romance; Heartsease; Robert Emmet, a tragedy.

=Clarke, Joseph Morison.= _Ct._, 1829-1899. An Episcopal clergyman of Syracuse. Six Letters to Protestant Christians; Was John Wesley a Methodist?

=Clarke, William Newton.= _N. Y._, 1841- ----. A clergyman, professor of theology at Colgate University, Hamilton, New York, from 1890. A Commentary on the Gospel of Mark; Outline of Christian Theology; What Shall We Think of Theology?; The Doctrine of God; A Study of Christian Missions; Can I Believe in God the Father? _Scr._

=Clarkson, L.= _See Whitelock, Mrs._

=Clason, Isaac Starr.= _N. Y._, 1789-1834. An actor and verse-writer. Don Juan, Cantos Seventeen and Eighteen; Horace in New York.

=Clendinin, Frank Montrose.= _D. C._, 1853- ----. An Episcopal clergyman of Westchester, New York. Idols by the Sea and Other Sermons.

=Cleveland, (Stephen) Grover.= _N. J._, 1837- ----. The twenty-second President of the United States. The Self-Made Man in American Life; Presidential Problems. _See Lives by Chamberlain, 1884; Hensel, 1884; King, 1884; Welch, 1884; Dieck, 1888; Grover Cleveland, by J. L. Whittle, 1896; The Hawaiian Incident, by J. A. Gillis, 1897; Atlantic Monthly, March, 1897._

=Clews, Henry E.=, 1840- ----. A New York financier of prominence. Wall Street and the Nation; Twenty-Eight Years in Wall Street; The Wall Street Point of View. _Sil._

=Cloud, Virginia Woodward.= _Md._, 18-- - ----. A writer of pleasing verse who has published Down Durley Lane and Other Ballads; A Reed by the River; A Wayside Harp.

=Clute, Willard Nelson.= _N. Y._, 1869- ----. A botanist, curator of the New York botanical gardens. A Flora of the Upper Susquehanna Valley; The American Fern Book.

=Clyde, John Cunningham.= _Pa._, 1841- ----. A Presbyterian clergyman of Bloomsburg, New Jersey. History of the Irish Settlement of Pennsylvania; Guide to Non-Liturgical Prayer; Mohammedanism a Pseudo-Christianity; The Christian Temper and Scientific Thought.

=Coates, Mrs. Florence Van Leer [Earle] [Nicholson].= _Pa._, 1850- ----. A Philadelphia writer of verse. Poems; Mine and Thine. _Hou._

=Cobb, Sanford Hoadley.= _N. Y._, 1838- ----. A Dutch Reformed clergyman at Richfield Springs, New York. The Story of the Palatines; The Rise of Religious Liberty in America. _Put._

=Coblentz, Virgil.= _O._, 1862- ----. A New York chemist. Medical and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (with Sadtler); Handbook of Pharmacy; The Newer Remedies; Manual of Volumetric Analysis.

=Coburn, Stephen.= _Me._, 1817-1882. A lawyer and philologist of Skowhegan, Maine. The Syntactic Genesis of Words.

=Cocker, Benjamin Franklin.= _E._, 1821-1883. A Methodist clergyman, professor of philosophy at the University of Michigan, 1869-83. (His son, W. J. Cocker, is mentioned on page 67.) Christianity and Greek Philosophy; University Lectures on the Truth of the Christian Religion; The Students’ Handbook of Philosophy; The Theistic Conception of the World. _See Memorial Discourse by A. Winchell._ _Har._

=Cody, Sherwin.= _Mch._, 1868- ----. The Art of Short-Story Writing; How to Write Fiction; In the Heart of the Hills, a novel; Story Composition; Four American Poets; Four Famous American Writers; The Art of Writing and Speaking the English Language. _Mac._

=Coe, George Albert.= _N. Y._, 1862- ----. A professor of philosophy at Northwestern University from 1893. The Spiritual Life; The Religion of a Mature Mind. _Meth. Rev._

=Cohen, Alfred J----.= “Alan Dale.” _E._, 1861- ----. A dramatic critic of New York city. Familiar Chats with Queens of the Stage; His Own Image; Jonathan’s Home; A Marriage below Zero; An Eerie He and She; My Footlight Husband; Miss Innocence; An Old Maid Kindled; A Moral Busybody; Conscience on Ice.

=Cohen, Solomon Solis.= _Pa._, 1857- ----. A physician of Philadelphia. Therapeutics of Tuberculosis; Essentials of Diagnoses (with A. A. Eshner).

=Coit, Stanton.= _O._, 1857- ----. A lecturer on ethics, now living in England. Neighborhood Guilds; Die Ethische Bewegung; La Religion basée sur la Morale; The Message of Man.

=Colby, John Stark.= _N. H._, 1851-1898. A Congregational clergyman, but prior to 1891 a journalist of Lowell. Agatha, a volume of verse.

=Cole, William Morse.= “Christopher Craigie.” _Ms._, 1866- ----. A university extension lecturer on economics. An Old Man’s Romance.

=Coler, Bird Sim.= _Il._, 1867- ----. A New York politician of note. Municipal Government as illustrated by the Charter, Finances and Public Charities of New York; The Financial Effects of Consolidation, Municipal Government and Tunnels and Bridges. _Ap._

=Collier, [Hiram] Price.= _Ia._, 1860- ----. Son of R. L. Collier (page 69). A writer who was for nine years in the Unitarian ministry. Essays; Mr. Picket Pin and his Friends; America and the Americans from a French Point of View. _Dou. Scr._

=Collier, William Miller.= _N. Y._, 1867- ----. A lawyer of Auburn, New York. Civil Service Laws of the State of New York; Treatise on Bankruptcy; Official Rules, Forms, and General Orders in Bankruptcy; The Trusts: What can We do with Them?; Civil Service Law.

=Collins, Louis.= _Ky._, 1797-1870. A journalist and jurist of Maysville, Kentucky. Historical Sketches of Kentucky; History of Kentucky.

=Colton, Arthur Willis.= _Ct._, 1868- ----. The Delectable Mountains, a collection of short stories; The Debatable Land, a novel; Tioba; Port Argent. _Har. Scr._

=Colton, Julia M----.= _N. Y._, 18-- - ----. A writer of Brooklyn. Annals of Switzerland; Life of Velasquez; Annals of Old Manhattan. _Bar._

=Colvocoresses, George Musalas.= _Gr._, 1816-1872. A United States naval officer. Four Years in a Government Exploring Expedition.

=Commons, John Rogers.= _O._, 1862- ----. A professor of sociology at Syracuse University from 1895. The Distribution of Wealth; Social Reform and the Church; Proportional Representation; State Supervision for Cities. _Cr. Mac._

=Comstock, Mrs. Harriet Theresa [Nichols].= _N. Y._, 1860- ----. A Boy of a Thousand Years Ago; Cedric the Saxon; Tower or Throne; A Little Dusky Hero. _Lit._

=Conant, Charles Arthur.= _Ms._, 1861- ----. A Boston writer upon economics. A History of Modern Banks of Issue; The United States in the Orient: the Nature of the Economic Problem; The Law of the Value of Money; Securities as a Means of Payment; Alexander Hamilton, a brief biography; Wall Street and the Country. _Hou. Put._

=Conant, Levi Leonard.= _Ms._, 1857- ----. A professor of mathematics at the Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts, from 1891. The Number Concept: its Origin and Development. _Mac._

=Concilio, Gennaro Luigi Vincenzo de.= _Iy._, 1835-1898. A Roman Catholic clergyman long prominent in Jersey City. Catholicity and Pantheism; The Knowledge of Mary; Intellectual Philosophy; Harmony between Science and Revelation.

=Cone, Orello.= _N. Y._, 1836- ----. A Unitarian clergyman, professor of biblical theology at Saint Lawrence University, Canton, New York, from 1900, but prior to 1898 a Universalist clergyman, president of Buchtel College, Akron, Ohio, 1880-96. The Gospel and its Earliest Interpretations; Rich and Poor in the New Testament; Gospel Criticism and Historical Christianity; Paul: the Man, the Missionary, and the Teacher. _Mac. Put._

=Conklin, Mrs. Jennie Maria [Drinkwater].= _Me._, 1841-1900. A prolific writer of juvenile books, among which are Tessa Wadsworth’s Discipline; Bek’s First Corner; Fifteen; Uncle Justice Seth’s Will; The Fairfax Girls; Keenie’s To-morrow.

=Conklin, Mrs. Viola A. [Peckham].= _N. Y._, 1849- ----. A historical writer of Plainfield, New Jersey. American History to the Death of Lincoln, Popularly Told. _Ho._

=Connelley, William Elsey.= _Ky._, 1855- ----. A Kansas author. Wyandotte Folk Lore; Kansas Territorial Governors; John Brown, the Story of the Last of the Puritans; The Provisional Government of Nebraska Territory; James Henry Lane, the Grim Chieftain of Kansas; Life of John J. Ingalls.

=Connelly, James H----.= _Pa._, 1840-1903. A New York novelist. (His wife, C. L. Connelly, is mentioned on page 71). My Casual Death; Jeb Hutton. _Scr._

=Connery, Thomas Bernard Joseph.= _I._, 1838- ----. A journalist of New York city. Don Tiburio; Black Friday; That Noble Mexican; All the Dog’s Fault; History of American Comic Journalism; My Trip to Mars; Violet Bland; Essays on Literary Women of England.

=Converse, Florence.= _La._, 1871- ----. A novelist of Boston. Diana Victrix; The Burden of Christopher; Long Will. _Hou._

=Cook, Frederick Albert.= _N. Y._, 1865- ----. A physician and explorer. Through the First Antarctic Night.

=Cook, Grace Louise.= 18- ----. Wellesley Stories.

=Cook, William Henry.= _N. Y._, 1832-1899. A physician of Cincinnati. Physio-Medical Surgery; Woman’s Book of Health; Physio-Medical Dispensatory; Spermatorrhœa; Science and Practice of Medicine.

=Cook, William Wilson.= _Mch._, 1857- ----. A lawyer of New York city. Stock and Stockholders, Bonds, Mortgages, and General Corporation Law, a work which has passed into several editions; The Corporation Problem. _Put._

=Cooke, Edmund Vance.= _Ont._, 1866- ----. A Cleveland lecturer. A Patch of Pansies; Rimes to be Read; Impertinent Poems.

=Cooke, Grace [MacGowan].= _O._, 1863- ----. A magazine writer of Chattanooga. Mistress Joy; Return. _Cent._

=Cooke, Martin Warren.= _N. Y._, 1840-1898. A lawyer of Rochester, New York. The Human Mystery in Hamlet.

=Coombe, Thomas.= _Pa._, 1758-18--. An Episcopal clergyman of Philadelphia who was a moderate Loyalist at the time of the American Revolution and was consequently forced to seek a home in England. The Harmony between the Old and New Testaments respecting the Messiah; Edwin or the Emigrant, an Eclogue.

=Coonley, Mrs. Lydia [Avery].= _See Ward, Mrs. Lydia._

=Cooper, James Wesley.= _Ct._, 1842- ----. A Congregational clergyman at New Britain, Connecticut. Gospel Truth.

=Cooper, Samuel.= _Ms._, 1724-1783. An influential clergyman of Boston, eminent as a preacher and pastor of Brattle Street Church, 1744-83. Besides a number of published sermons he was the author of The Crisis, an argument for a colonial excise. _See Sprague’s Annals of the American Pulpit; Tyler’s Literary History of the American Revolution._

=Copeland, Royal Samuel.= _Mch._, 1868- ----. A professor of ophthalmology in the University of Michigan. Treatise on Refraction.

=Coppin, Levi J----.= _Md._, 1848- ----. A prominent African Methodist clergyman of Philadelphia. The Relation of Baptized Children to the Church and Key to Scriptural Interpretation.

=Corning, James Leonard.= _Ct._, 1855- ----. A New York neurologist. Carotid Compression, Brain Rest, Brain Exhaustion; Local Anæsthesia, Hysteria and Epilepsy; Headache and Neuralgia; Pain in its Neuro-Pathological and Neuro-Therapeutic Relations; The Princess Ahmedee, a romance. _Ap. Lip. Put._

=Cortissoz, Mrs. Ellen.= _See Hutchinson, Mrs. Ellen_ (page 202.)

=Cory, Charles Barney.= “Owen Nox.” _Ms._, 1857- ----. An ornithologist of Boston. A Naturalist in the Magdalen Islands; Birds of the Bahama Islands; Southern Rambles; The Beautiful and Curious Birds of the World; Birds of Haiti and San Domingo; Catalogue of West Indian Birds; Hunting and Fishing in Florida; The Birds of Eastern North America; How to Know the Shore Birds of North America; How to Know the Ducks, Geese, and Swans of North America; The Birds of the West Indies; Key to the Water Birds of Florida; and in fiction, Montezuma’s Castle and Other Weird Tales; Dr. Wandermann. _Est. Lit._

=Cory, Charles Henry.= _N. B._, 1834-1899. A Baptist clergyman, president of the Theological Seminary, Richmond, Virginia, from 1868. Reminiscences of Thirty Years’ Labour among the Colored People of the South.

=Costello, Frederick Hankerson.= _Me._, 1851- ----. A novelist of Bangor. Master Ardick, Buccaneer; Under the Rattlesnake Flag; On Fighting Decks in 1812; A Tar of the Old School. _Ap. Est._

=Cothren, William.= _Me._, 1819-1898. A lawyer and genealogist of Woodbury, Connecticut. A History of Ancient Woodbury (1854-79).

=Cox, Millard.= “Henry Scott Clark.” _Ind._, 1856- ----. A lawyer of Indianapolis. The Legionaries. _Bo._

=Coyner, Charles Luther.= _Va._, 1853- ----. A lawyer of Duval County, Texas. Twenty Years in Texas; A Greenhorn in Texas.

=Crafts, Mrs. Annetta [Stratford].= _Il._, 1865- ----. A writer of Austin, Illinois. Jupiter Jingles. _Lai._

=Crafts, James Mason.= _Ms._, 1839- ----. A professor of chemistry in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1870. Qualitative Chemical Analysis; Arsenic Ethers; Studies in Thermometry.

=Craig, James Alexander.= _Mch._, 1855- ----. A professor of Semitic languages in the University of Michigan. Inscriptions of Salmanassar; Hebrew Word Manual; Assyrian and Babylonian Religious Texts; Astronomical-Astrological Texts of Babylonians.

=Craigie, Christopher.= _See Cole, W. M._

=Cram, George F----.= _Ms._, 1842- ----. A Chicago map publisher. Minette; Handbook of Geography.

=Cram, William Everett.= _N. H._, 1871- ----. Brother of R. A. Cram (page 18). A writer and illustrator of ornithological works at Hampton Falls, New Hampshire. Little Beasts of Field and Wood; American Animals.

=Crandall, Charles Lee.= _N. Y._, 1850- ----. A professor of railway engineering at Cornell University. Tables for Computation of Railway and Other Earthwork; Notes on Descriptive Geometry; Notes on Shades, Shadows and Perspective; The Transition Curve. _Wil._

=Crane, Elizabeth Green.= _N. Y._, 18-- - ----. Berquin, an historical drama; Sylva, a collection of verse.

=Crane, Frank.= _Il._, 1861- ----. A Methodist clergyman of Chicago. The Religion of To-morrow.

=Crane, Mrs. Sibylla [Bailey].= _Ms._, 1851-1902. Wife of O. Crane (page 79). A Boston writer. Glimpses of the Old World.

=Crawford, John Wallace.= “Captain Jack Crawford.” _I._, 1847- ----. A well-known frontier scout and verse-writer of New Mexico. The Poet Scout: a Book of Song and Story; Camp Fire Sparks; Tatia, a Drama. _Fu._

=Crawford, Mary Caroline.= _Ms._, 1874- ----. A journalist of Boston. The Romance of Old New England Roof-trees; The Romance of Old New England Churches; The College Girl in America. _Pa._

=Crawford, Samuel Wylie.= _Pa._, 1827-1892. A physician who served as colonel in the Federal army during the Civil War, retiring from the service in 1873 with the rank of brigadier-general. The Genesis of the Civil War.

=Crawshaw, William Henry.= _N. Y._, 1861- ----. A professor of English literature in Colgate University, Hamilton, New York. The Interpretation of Literature; Dryden’s Palamon and Arcite; Literary Interpretation of Life. _Mac._

=Creelman, James.= _Q._, 1859- ----. A New York journalist. On the Great Highway; Eagle Blood. _Lo._

=Cressey, George Croswell.= _Me._, 1856- ----. A Unitarian clergyman of Portland, Oregon. The Essential Man; Mental Evolution; Philosophy of Religion; The Doctrine of Immortality in Liberal Thought; Soul Power. _El._

=Crèvecœur, Jean Hector Saint-John de.= _F._, 1731-1813. A writer of French birth who settled in Pennsylvania at the age of twenty-three, long famous for his Letters from an American Farmer, which was translated into French, German, and Dutch--a work which had much influence in stimulating emigration to America, and a distinct literary value. His other works include La Culture des Pommes de Terre; Voyage dans la Haute Pennsylvanie et dans l’Etat de New York. _See Tyler’s Literary History of the American Revolution._

=Crockett, Ingham.= _Ky._, 1856- ----. A writer of Henderson, Kentucky. Beneath Blue Skies and Gray: a Year Book of Kentucky Woods and Fields.

=Crooker, Joseph Henry.= _Me._, 1850- ----. A Unitarian clergyman of Ann Arbor. Jesus Brought Back; Problems in American Society; The New Bible and its New Uses; The Growth of Christianity; Different New Testament Views of Jesus; A Plea for Sincerity; The Supremacy of Kindness; The Menace to America; Religious Freedom in American Education; The Historical Jesus. _El. Mac._

=Crosby, Ernest Howard.= _N. Y._, 1856- ----. Son of H. Crosby (page 80), A social reformer in New York city. Plain Talk in Psalm and Parable; War Echoes; Swords and Plowshares; Captain Jinks, Hero, a satire on military life. _Fu. Sm._

=Crosby, Fanny J.= _See Van Alstyne, Mrs._

=Cross, Roselle Theodore.= _N. Y._, 1844- ----. A Congregational clergyman of Colorado. Home Duties; Clear as Crystal; History of Congregationalism in Colorado.

=Cross, Wilbur Lucius.= _Ct._, 1862- ----. A professor of English in the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University from 1897. The Development of the English Novel. _Mac._

=Crothers, Samuel McChord.= _Il._, 1857- ----. A Unitarian clergyman of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Members of One Body; Miss Muffet’s Christmas Party; The Gentle Reader; The Understanding Heart. _El. Hou._

=Crothers, Thomas Davison.= _N. Y._, 1842- ----. A physician of Hartford, editor of the Journal of Inebriety. Disease of Inebriety (1893); Drug Habits and their Treatment; Morphinism and Other Drug Diseases.

=Crowell, John.= _Pa._, 1814- ----. A Presbyterian clergyman of East Orange, New Jersey. Republics or Popular Governments an Appointment of God; Christ in all the Scriptures.

=Crowell, John Franklin.= _Pa._, 1857- ----. A writer on economics. The True Function of the American College; Taxation in American Colonies; The Logical Process of Social Development; Economic Aspects of British Agriculture. _Ho._

=Crowley, Mary Catherine.= _Ms._, 18-- - ----. A novelist of Detroit. A Daughter of New France; The Heroine of the Strait; Love Thrives in War. _Lit._

=Crowninshield, Mrs. Mary [Bradford].= _Me._, 1854- ----. A writer of Washington city. All among the Lighthouses: Where the Trade Wind Blows: West Indian Tales; Latitude 19°; The Lighthouse Children Abroad; Plucky Smalls; San Isidro; Ignoramuses; The Archbishop and the Lady; Valencia’s Garden. _Ap. Lo. Mac. S._

=Crowninshield, Mrs. Schuyler.= _See Crowninshield, Mrs. Mary._

=Cummings, Charles Amos.= _Ms._, 1833- ----. An architect of Boston. History of Architecture in Italy, from the Time of Constantine to the Dawn of the Renaissance; A Cyclopedia of Works of Architecture in Greece, Italy and the Levant (with W. P. P. Longfellow, _supra_). _Hou._

=Cuckson, John.= _E._, 1846- ----. A Unitarian clergyman of Plymouth, Massachusetts. Faith and Fellowship. _Hou._

=Curran, John Elliott.= _N. Y._, 1818-1890. A littérateur of New York city. Miss Frances Merley, a novel.

=Currier, Charles Warren.= _W. I._, 1857- ----. A Roman Catholic clergyman of Washington city, among whose published works are Carmel in America; History of Religious Orders; Church and Saints; The Divinity of Christ; The Mass.

=Curtis, Charles Boyd.= _N. Y._, 1827- ----. A lawyer and author of New York city. Description and Historical Catalogue of the Works of Velasquez and Murillo; Rembrandt Etchings.

=Curtis, Harriot F----.= _Vt._, 1813-1889. A novelist and journalist who organized the first known woman’s club, and was senior editor of the noted Lowell Offering. Kate in Search of a Husband; The Smugglers; Truth’s Pilgrimage; Jessie’s Flirtations; S. S. Philosophy. _Har._

=Curtis, Mattoon Monroe.= _N. Y._, 1858- ----. A professor of philosophy at Western Reserve University, Cleveland. Locke’s Ethics; Philosophy and Physical Science; Philosophy in America.

=Curtiss, Samuel Ives.= _Ct._, 1844-1904. A Congregational clergyman, professor in the Chicago Theological Seminary from 1878. The Name Machabee; The Levitical Priests; Ingersoll and Moses; The Date of Our Gospels.

=Cushing, Frank Hamilton.= _Pa._, 1857-1900. An ethnologist of note, now in Government service, who lived with the Zuñi Indians 1878-81. My Adventures in Zuñi; Mental Concepts, or Hand-Made Mind; The Myths of Creation; The Arrow.

=Cushing, Harry Alonzo.= _Ms._, 1870- ----. An instructor in history in Columbia University. History of the Transition from Provincial to Commonwealth Government in Massachusetts. King’s College in the American Revolution.

=Cushman, Herbert Ernest.= _Me._, 1865- ----. A professor of philosophy at Tufts College, Medford, Massachusetts, who has translated Wendelband’s Geschichte der Alten Philosophie; The Truth in Christian Science. _Scr._

=Cutler, Manasseh.= _Ct._, 1742-1823. A Congregational clergyman of Hamilton, Massachusetts, who was among the founders of the first settlement in Ohio, at Marietta. He was a member of Congress 1801-05, and in his day was especially prominent in the field of scientific research. In 1888 his Life, Journals and Correspondence was published under the editorship of his grandsons. His son, J. Cutler, is mentioned on page 84. _Clke._

=Cutting, Mrs. Mary Stewart [Doubleday].= _N. Y._, 1851- ----. A writer of East Orange, New Jersey. Little Stories of Married Life; Fairy Gold; The Coupons of Fortune; Heart of Lynn.

=Cutts, James Madison.= _Me._, 1805-1863. A civil service official, second comptroller of the treasury during the administrations of Buchanan and Lincoln. The Conquest of California and New Mexico (1847); A Brief Treatise upon Constitutional and Parliamentary Questions.