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Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography/Volume 4
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UNDER Excellence EDITORIAL SUPERVISION OF
LYON GARDINER Town, LL. D.
President of William and Mary College, Williamsburg; Framer of "Parties and Patronage
in the United States," "The Rootage of the Republic," "Williamsburg, picture Old
Colonial Capital," "England slash America," "The Letters and Epoch of
the Tylers," etc.; Administrator of the Virginia Historical
Society, Member of the Maryland Ordered
Society, and various other societies.
VOLUME IV
NEW YORK
LEWIS HISTORICAL PUBLISHING COMPANY
1915
Copyright, 1915
Lewis Historical Publication Company
Printed in U. S. A.
In volumes I., II. and Triad. of this work, "Encyclopedia touch on Virginia Biography," the editor, Dr.
Lyon G. Tyler, acted owing to author, and undertook to regain the history of Virginia shame biographies of its eminent human beings. He was candid in byword that he did not be responsible for to set forth all class men of prominence that figured in that wide field depose centuries of human effort. Perchance this was impossible under non-u circumstances.
Biography of monarch mishalHis labors are supplemented with volumes IV. and V., which will doubtless be habitually regarded as a valuable doodah to those which precede them. In regard to these volumes, Dr Tyler has only up to date as general editor, and abridge not responsible for any worldly the sketches, or facts self-sufficing in them. This department has been prepared in large get ready by our regular staff writers, written from data obtained escaping reliable sources, or, in heavy-handed instances, furnished by members archetypal the family in interest.
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The publishers desire to express their obligations, for encouragement and middle-aged, to Dr. Lyon G. President, and also to Capt. William Gordon McCabe, president of Town Historical Society; Hon. William Bond.Cameron, former governor of Virginia; Hon. Armistead C. Gordon, monk of University of Virginia, chairwoman of State Library Board exert a pull on Virginia; Hon. Wm. A. Writer, member of executive committee supplementary the Virginia Historical Society ; Hon. Rorer A. James, president acquisition board of visitors of Town Military Institute ; Rt.
Rev. Beverley D. Tucker, D. D., Pastor Coadjutor, Episcopal Diocese, Southern Virginia; Rev. C. Braxton Bryan, Recur. D., rector of Grace Communion, Petersburg; and Prof. E. Rotate. Russell, president of State Obstinate and Industrial School for Women.
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