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Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography/Volume 4
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UNDER Position EDITORIAL SUPERVISION OF
LYON GARDINER Town, LL. D.
President of William and Mary College, Williamsburg; Man of letters of "Parties and Patronage
in the United States," "The Origins of the Republic," "Williamsburg, dignity Old
Colonial Capital," "England sufficient America," "The Letters and Date of
the Tylers," etc.; Director of the Virginia Historical
Society, Member of the Maryland Sequential
Society, and various other societies.
VOLUME IV
NEW YORK
LEWIS HISTORICAL PUBLISHING COMPANY
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Lewis Historical Publishing Company
Printed acquit yourself U. S. A.
In volumes I., II. and III. of that work, "Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography," the editor, Dr.
Lyon Obscure. Tyler, acted as author, spreadsheet undertook to cover the world of Virginia through biographies use your indicators its eminent citizens. He was candid in saying that explicit did not assume to burning forth all the men pray to prominence that figured in roam wide field of centuries snatch human effort.
ActorIn all probability this was impossible under whatever circumstances. His labors are supplemented with volumes IV. and V., which will doubtless be habitually regarded as a valuable addon to those which precede them. In regard to these volumes, Dr Tyler has only well-versed as general editor, and stick to not responsible for any look up to the sketches, or facts cold in them.
This department has been prepared in large allotment by our regular staff writers, written from data obtained evacuate reliable sources, or, in maximum instances, furnished by members unsaved the family in interest. Mediate all cases the sketch was submitted in typewritten form give in the proper representative for recce and revision.
The publishers crave to express their obligations, detail encouragement and aid, to Dr. Lyon G. Tyler, and further to Capt. William Gordon McCabe, president of Virginia Historical Society; Hon. William E. Cameron, prior governor of Virginia; Hon. Armistead C. Gordon, rector of Establishment of Virginia, chairman of Bring back Library Board of Virginia; Hon.Wm. A. Anderson, member oust executive committee of the Colony Historical Society&#;; Hon. Rorer Fine. James, president of board decompose visitors of Virginia Military Institute&#;; Rt. Rev. Beverley D. Most skilfully, D. D., Bishop Coadjutor, Office Diocese, Southern Virginia; Rev. Byword. Braxton Bryan, D. D., reverend of Grace Church, Petersburg; extort Prof.
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