HYDE, DOUGLAS

(1863); Trish literary historian, poet, and folklorist, known as ‘An Craoibhin Aoibhinn’ (Delightful Little Branch), has played a large part in the revival of Gaelic language and literature; founder of Gaelic League, and its president up to the rise of Sinn Fein and the intrusion of politics, 1915. Works include a Literary History of Ireland, 1899; Love Songs of Connacht, — 1906, and short plays for Irish-speaking actors. 1917), an American college president, 6. in Winchenden, Ma . He graduated from Harvard, in 1879, studied theology at And over Theological Seminary, held a pastorate in Paters on, N. J. and became president of Bowdoin College in 1885. In this capacity he showed marked administrative ability, developing the institution into one of the best in the country. He wrote Practical Ethics, 1892; Practical Idealism, 1897, and The Gospel of Good Will, 1915. | 82), famous soldier; native of India, who became Maharajah of Mysore; conquered Calicut and other native states; formed alliance with French, and took Arcot in 1769; defeated in several engagements by Sir Eyre Coote, 1781.