HARVEY

Adair's New Encyclopedia · 1923 · p. 4
a city of Illinois, in Cook co. it is on the Illinois Central, the Grand Trunk, the Baltimore and Ohio, and other railroads, and on the Calumet River. The city is chiefly a residential suburb of Chicago, It has, however, important industries including the manufacture of mining machinery, gas stoves, automobiles, cement, railroad supplies, etc. There is a public library. Pop. 1920, 9,216. Eng. poet; wrote sonnets, satires, and controversial pamphlets; was the intimate friend of Spenser; and claimed to have introduced hexameter verse into Eng. lit. CLELLAN (1864), American editor and educated at the Peacham Academy and entered newspaper work as reporter for the Springfield Republican, Chicago News and New York World 1882-86. He was insurance commi ioner of New Jersey 1890-91 and from 1891 to 1893 was managing editor of the New York World. He engaged in busine as constructor and promotor of electric railroads 1894-98. In 1899 he purchased the Worth American Review, of which he has since been editor. From 1900 to 1915 he was president of Harper and Bros. Publishing Company. In politics he has been in the main an independent Democrat. He was a warm supporter of Woodrow Wilson for the presidency, but later became antagonistic to him and vigorously attacked his policies. In 1921 he was appointed by President Harding as U. S. Amba ador to Great Britain. He wields a trenchant pen and is a powerful platform speaker. He has never hesitated to expre his views, sometimes with a freedom that has provoked surprise and criticism. One such occasion was at the Pilgrims’ dinner in London in 1921 when with a vigor and directne unusual for a diplomat he declared that the United States had no intention of becoming a member of the League of Nations. Another utterance of his that attracted wide attention was his statement in 1923 that Lord Balfour had erred in declaring that the United States required Great Britam to guarantee its loans to other Allied Governments. He resigned as Amba ador in Oct., 1923. Eng. physician, discoverer of the circulation of the blood; 6. at Folk est one, s, of a yeoman in good circumstances; ed. at the grammar school, Canterbury; at Caius College, Cambridge (B.A., 1597); and at Padua Univ. (M.D., 1602). Returning to England, he commenced to practise medicine in London, becoming a fellow of the Coll. of Physicians 1609, physician to St. Bartholonew’s Hospital 1609, and Lumleian lecturer at the Coll. of Physicians 1615. He began to expound his theory of the movements of the heart and the circulation of the blood in his first course of lectures as Lumleian lecturer, but it was not until 1628, when he pub. his treatise, Hxercitatio Anatomic a de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis, that he made his great discovery. See Bioop, CrrcuLaTion or. H. was appointed physician to James I. and to Charles I., having charge of the young royal princes at the battle of Edge hill; he lived at Oxford for some years, being elected warden of Merton College, but on the surrender of the city to the Parliamentarians he returned to London to live in retirement. He was elected res. of the Coll. of Physicians 1654, but eclined the position, and d. after being long affected by gout, in London. ort, E ex, England; packet station for olland; fine harbour and docks; large export and import trade; strongly fortified. Pop. 1921, 13,036.
Readham'da tam maddeyi gor →