STEPHENS, ALICE BARBER

Adair's New Encyclopedia · 1923 · p. 7
(1858), an American illustrator 6. near Salem, N ew Jersey. She was educated in the public schools of Philadelphia and art academies in the same place and Paris. Was a wood engraver for different Magazines and taught portrait and life cla es at the Philadelphia School of Design for Women. an Irish revolutionist, 6. in Kilkenny, Ireland. At the age of twenty-one he joined the Young Ireland party in Dublin, and gradually grew prominent as a Fenian leader, being founder of the revolutionary organ, The Irish People. He visited the United States, in 1864, to obtain control over the Irish patriotic societies here, and on his return was arrested and imprisoned by the British authorities. Soon after he succeeded in escaping and made his way to this country, where he remained until 1867, when he was deposed as a leader and retired to Paris. In 1891 he was allowed to return to Ireland. 1848), Brit. engineer; inventor of the locomotive; 6. Wylam, near Newcastle. When an engineer in Killing worth colliery he built his first locomotive. In 1815 he invented a safety mine-lamp. He was chief engineer for construction of Stock ton and Darling ton Railway; constructed Liverpool and Manchester Railway, where his Rocket proved fastest locomotive. Eng. engineer; s. of George Stephen son, the inventor of the locomotive. He was chief railway engineer of England, and built the famous bridges at Newcastle, Montreal, and Menai Strait. London, England, 2 miles E. of St. Paul’s. Pop. 1911, 280,024, Eng. poet and diplomatist; 6. Westminster; acted for many years as amba ador for William III. in Germany. Dr. Johnson includes Stepney in his Lives of the Poets. pseudonym of Sergius Michaelovitch Kravchinski, Ru . author and revolutionary; wrote Underground Ru ia.
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