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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Wheeler, Benjamin Ide 1854- (search)
Wheeler, Benjamin Ide 1854- Educator; born in Randolph, Mass., July 15, 1854; graduated at Brown University in 1875; held an instructorship at Brown in 1879-81; and at Harvard College in 1885-86; accepted the chair of Comparative Philology at Cornell University in 1886, and that of Greek in the same institution in 1896; became president of the University of California in July, 1899. He is the author of The Greek Noun-accent; Analogy in language; Introduction to the history of language; Organization of higher education in the United States; Life of Alexander the Great, etc.; was the editor of the department of philology in Johnson's universal Cyclopaedia, and of the same department in MacMILLANillan's dictionary of Philosophy and psychology.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Wilkins, Mary Eleanor 1862- (search)
Wilkins, Mary Eleanor 1862- Author; born in Randolph, Mass., in 1862; educated at Mount Holyoke Seminary. Her works, largely studies of New England life, include The adventures of Ann; A New England nun; A humble romance; Young Lucretia; The portion of labor; Jerome; Pembroke, etc. She has also contributed many short stories and poems to magazines.