LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Arunah Shepherdson Abell	Publisher	10-Aug-1806	19-Aug-1888	The Baltimore Sun
Bronson Alcott	Educator	29-Nov-1799	4-Mar-1888	Founder of Boston's Temple School
Louisa May Alcott	Author	29-Nov-1832	6-Mar-1888	Little Women
Matthew Arnold	Poet	24-Dec-1822	15-Apr-1888	Culture and Anarchy
Jan Hendrik Brand	Head of State	6-Dec-1823	14-Jul-1888	President of the Orange Free State
James Freeman Clarke	Religion	4-Apr-1810	8-Jun-1888	Ten Great Religions
Rudolf Clausius	Physicist	2-Jan-1822	24-Aug-1888	Second Law of Thermodynamics
Roscoe Conkling	Politician	30-Oct-1829	18-Apr-1888	US Senator from New York, 1867-81
George Henry Corliss	Inventor	2-Jun-1817	21-Feb-1888	Corliss valve and steam engines
Heinrich Anton de Bary	Botanist	26-Jan-1831	19-Jan-1888	Founder of modern mycology
Benjamin F. Goodrich	Business	4-Nov-1841	3-Aug-1888	Founder of Goodrich Corporation
Asa Gray	Botanist	18-Nov-1810	30-Jan-1888	Botany of the Northern United States
Stephen V. Harkness	Business	1818	1888	Co-Founder of Standard Oil
Edward Lear	Poet	12-May-1812	29-Jan-1888	The Owl and the Pussycat
Petroleum V. Nasby	Author	20-Sep-1833	15-Feb-1888	The Nasby Papers
Laurence Oliphant	Author	1829	23-Dec-1888	Scientific Religion
John S. Pemberton	Inventor	8-Jul-1831	16-Aug-1888	Creator of Coca-Cola
Philip Henry Sheridan	Military	6-Mar-1831	5-Aug-1888	Union Army General
Theodor Storm	Poet	14-Sep-1817	4-Jul-1888	Schimmelreiter
Morrison Waite	Judge	29-Nov-1816	23-Mar-1888	US Chief Justice, 1874-88

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