Collier's new encyclopedia : a loose-leaf and self-revising reference work ..with 515 illustrations and ninety-six maps . finally made prime-minister in the court of the Persian king Darius. He ranks with what are calledthe greater prophets. The book ofthe Old Testament which bears his nameis divided into a historical and a proheticpart. Modern criticism generally re-gards it as written during the opprpssionof the Jews under Antiochus, about 170B. c. It is partly in Chaldee. DANIELL. MOSES GRANT, an Amer-ican educator, born in Boston in 1836. Hegraduated from Harvard in 1863 andentered the fie
Collier's new encyclopedia : a loose-leaf and self-revising reference work ..with 515 illustrations and ninety-six maps . finally made prime-minister in the court of the Persian king Darius. He ranks with what are calledthe greater prophets. The book ofthe Old Testament which bears his nameis divided into a historical and a proheticpart. Modern criticism generally re-gards it as written during the opprpssionof the Jews under Antiochus, about 170B. c. It is partly in Chaldee. DANIELL. MOSES GRANT, an Amer-ican educator, born in Boston in 1836. Hegraduated from Harvard in 1863 andentered the field of secondary education,in which he held a prominent part forover thirty years. He first served withthe Everett School in Dorchester, andthen for seventeen years was instructorof Latin in the Roxbury Latin twelve years he was Headmaster ofthe Chauncy Hall School in Boston. Histextbook, written with William C. Collier,is widely used in the early study ofLatin. DANIELS, JOSEPHUS, an Americanpublic official, bom in 1862 in Washing-ton, N. C. He became, in 1880, editorof the Advance, a newspaper of Wilson,. JOSEPHUS DANIELS N. C. Although he studied law and wasadmitted to the bar he never practicedthat profession, preferring newspaperwork. In 1885 he became editor of theState Chronicle of Raleigh and in 1894united this newspaper with another andpublished it as the News and 1887 to 1893 he was State printer. DANIELS 260 DANTE ALIGHIEBI From 1895 to 1912 he was prominent inNational and State politics as a BryanDemocrat and took a considerable partin the election of Wilson to the presi-dency in 1912. In March of the nextyear he received the appointment ofSecretary of the Navy. He gained prom-inence by his order forbidding officers tohave liquor aboard their vessels and bybanning the use of liquor by the officersand men of the navy. He also advocatedgovernment manufacture of armor andmunitions. During the war with Ger-many the navy of the United States didits
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