CULLEN, PAUL

(1803-78), Irish ecclesiastic; Abp. of Armagh, 1849; of Dublin, 1852; cardinal, 1866; opposed extreme nationalists and sided with Brit. Government against Fenians. physician; practiced at Hamilton, Lecturing on chem., bot., and medical subjects at Glasgow Univ.; app. to chair of med., founded for him at,,Glasgow; subsequently elected prof. of chem. in Edinburgh. seaport, Valencia, Spain; exports grain, fruits. Pop. 12,000. town, Transvaal; named after Sir Thos. Cull in an, the chairman of the company owning the diamond mines there. The famous c. diamond (discovered in 1905) was bought by the Transvaal Governd|ment for $750,000, and presented to Edward VII. While being cut in Amsterdam, a flaw was discovered, and the diamond was divided into a number of gems (including two largest brilliants in existence, viz. 516 and 309 carats). moor, 6 miles N.E. of Inverne , Scotland; scene of defeat of Prince Charles Edward by Duke of Cumber land, pate 16, 1746 (also called Drummo ts uur). 1914), American legislator and executive; b. Wayne co., Ky. He studied law and was admitted to the Illinois bar in 1853, practicing at Springfield. He served in the Illinois legislature for four terms and was elected to Congre in 1865, being reelected for the next two consecutive He nominated Gen. Grant for terms. President in the Republican national convention, 1872. From 1877 till 1883 he was governor of Mlinois, and in 1883 was elected to the United States Senate, where he served until 1913. In that body he was an influential figure and was chairman of many important commitéees.