. Appleton's cyclopaedia of American biography . f Vermont gave him the degree ofLL. D. in 1850, and Princeton that of D. D. in1869. His principal works are The Relations ofFaith and Philosophy (New York, 1849): TheNature and Worth of the Science of Church His-tory (1851); The Problem of the Philosophy ofHistory (1853); The Idea of Christian Theologyas a System (1857): An Argument for ChristianChurches (1857); History of the Church ofChrist in Chronological Tables (1859); a newedition of the Edinburgh translation of Greselers Church History, volumes iv. and v. of whichhe chiefly translated (5
. Appleton's cyclopaedia of American biography . f Vermont gave him the degree ofLL. D. in 1850, and Princeton that of D. D. in1869. His principal works are The Relations ofFaith and Philosophy (New York, 1849): TheNature and Worth of the Science of Church His-tory (1851); The Problem of the Philosophy ofHistory (1853); The Idea of Christian Theologyas a System (1857): An Argument for ChristianChurches (1857); History of the Church ofChrist in Chronological Tables (1859); a newedition of the Edinburgh translation of Greselers Church History, volumes iv. and v. of whichhe chiefly translated (5 vols., 1859-63): a revis-ion of the Edinburgh translation of Hagenbachs History of Christian Doctrine (2 ls61-2):a new edition of Stiers •• Words of the Lord Jesu>.with James Strong (1864 et seq.); and, with Ros-well D. Hitchcock. The Life, Writings, and Char-acter of Edward Robinson (1864). SMITH, Henry Hollinsrswortli. surgeon, Philadelphia. 10 1815: d. 11April, 1890. He was graduated at the University of. SMITH SMITH 567 Pennsylvania in 1837, and at the medical depart-ment in 1839, spent a year in study abroad, andcm his return settled in practice in became a surgeon to St. Josephs hospital inls4!l, surgeon to the Episcopal hospital si ion after-ward, one of the surgical staff to Bloeklev hospitalin and was professor of surgery in the medi-cal department of the University of Pennsylvaniafrom 1855 till 1871, when he became professoremeritus. At the beginning of the civil war hewas appointed to organize the hospital departmentof Pennsylvania, and at the same time made sur-geon-general of Pennsylvania. In this capacity hecontributed much to the efficiency of the medical ;services of the Pennsylvania reserves and otherstate regiments. At the first battle at Winches-ter, Va., he originated the plan of removing thewounded from the battle-field to large hospitalsin Reading, Philadelphia. Harrisburg. and othercities, and e
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