The National cyclopædia of American biography : being the history of the United States as illustrated in the lives of the founders, builders, and defenders of the republic, and of the men and women who are doing the work and moulding the thought of the present time, edited by distinguished biographers, selected from each state, revised and approved by the most eminent historians, scholars, and statesmen of the day . indeed, it is im-possible to enumerate his valuablework in affairs of the. govern-ment. He has written largely forthe magazines, periodicals andvarious law journals; has a terse,cl
The National cyclopædia of American biography : being the history of the United States as illustrated in the lives of the founders, builders, and defenders of the republic, and of the men and women who are doing the work and moulding the thought of the present time, edited by distinguished biographers, selected from each state, revised and approved by the most eminent historians, scholars, and statesmen of the day . indeed, it is im-possible to enumerate his valuablework in affairs of the. govern-ment. He has written largely forthe magazines, periodicals andvarious law journals; has a terse,clear manner of expression; is in-terested in the various charitableundertakings of the city government; is a memberof the Union league club, the University club, theBar association; one of the founders of the D. K. , and was president for three years. He is em-ployed as counsel for various railroads and wealthycorporations. Mr. Hawes believes that municipalaffairs should be conducted on a purely businessbasis, and has always remained stanch in his repub-lican principles. IZARD, Balph, U. S. senator, was born inCharleston, S. C, in 1743. He descended from oneof the founders of that colony, and fell heir to largeproperty, both in land and slaves. As was the cus-tom among wealthy southerners in those days, hewas sent to England to be educated; entered Cam-bridge university, where he was graduated, and then. ^ry«*«^ 176 THE NATIONAL CYCLOPAEDIA
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