See also:

• ROBERT
• ROBERT (1275—1343)
• ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
• ROBERT, LOUIS LEOPOLD (1794-1835)

ROBERT See also:

• GREEN, A
• GREEN, ALEXANDER HENRY (1832—1896)
• GREEN, DUFF (1791—1875)
• GREEN, JOHN RICHARD (1837—1883)
• GREEN, MATTHEW (1696-1737)
• GREEN, THOMAS HILL (1836-1882)
• GREEN, VALENTINE (1739–1813)
• GREEN, WILLIAM HENRY (.1825–1900)

GREEN See also:

• INGERSOLL
• ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833—1899)

INGERSOLL (1833—1899)  , See also:

• AMERICAN

American lawyer and lecturer, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• DRESDEN

Dresden, New See also:

• YORK
• YORK (HOUSE OF)
• YORK, EDMUND OF LANGLEY, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
• YORK, EDWARD
• YORK, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
• YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

York, on the 11th of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1833 . His See also:

• FATHER

father was a Congregational See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister, who removed to See also:

• WISCONSIN (known as " the Badger' state ")
• WISCONSIN, UNIVERSITY OF

Wisconsin in 1843 and to See also:

• ILLINOIS

Illinois in 1845 . See also:

• ROBERT
• ROBERT (1275—1343)
• ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
• ROBERT, LOUIS LEOPOLD (1794-1835)

Robert, who had received a See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good See also:

• COMMON

common-school See also:

• EDUCATION

education, was admitted to the See also:

• BAR
• BAR (0. Fr. barre, Late Lat. barra, origin unknown)
• BAR, CONFEDERATION OF
• BAR, FRANCOIS DE (1538-1606)
• BAR, THE

bar in 1854, and practised See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law with success in Illinois . See also:

• LATE

Late in 1861, during the See also:

• CIVIL

Civil See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War, he organized a See also:

• CAVALRY (Fr. cavalerie, Ger. Kavallerie or Reiterei, derived ultimately from late Lat. caballus, horse)

cavalry See also:

• REGIMENT (from Late Latin regimentum, rule, regere, to rule, govern, direct)

regiment, of which he was See also:

• COLONEL (derived either from Lat. column, Fr. colonne, column, or Lat. corona, a crown)

colonel, until captured at See also:

• LEXINGTON
• LEXINGTON, BARON

Lexington, See also:

• TENNESSEE

Tennessee, on the 18th of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1862, by the Confederate cavalry under See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

General N . B . See also:

• FORREST, EDWIN (1806-1872)
• FORREST, NATHAN BEDFORD (1821—187.7)
• FORREST, SIR JOHN (1847- )

Forrest . He was paroled, waited in vain to be exchanged, and in See also:

• JUNE

June 1863 resigned from the service . He was See also:

• ATTORNEY (from O. Fr. atorne, a person appointed to act for another, from atourner, legal Lat. attornare, attorn, literally to turn over to another or commit business to another)

attorney-general of Illinois in 1867—1869, and in 1876 his speech in the Republican See also:

• NATIONAL

National See also:

• CONVENTION (Lat. conventio, an assembly or agreement, from convenire, to come together)
• CONVENTION, THE NATIONAL

Convention, naming See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

James G . See also:

• BLAINE, JAMES GILLESPIE (1830-1893)

Blaine for the Presidential See also:

• CANDIDATE

candidate, won him a national reputation as a public See also:

• SPEAKER

speaker . As a lawyer he distinguished himself particularly as counsel for the defendants in the " See also:

• STAR

Star-Route See also:

• FRAUD (Lat. fraus, deceit)

Fraud " trials . He was most widely known, however, for his public lectures attacking the See also:

• BIBLE
• BIBLE, ENGLISH

Bible, and his See also:

• ANTI, or CAMPA

anti-See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian views were an obstacle to his See also:

• POLITICAL

political See also:

• ADVANCEMENT

advancement . See also:

• INGERSOLL
• INGERSOLL, ROBERT GREEN (1833—1899)

Ingersoll was an eloquent rhetorician rather than a logical reasoner .

He died at Dobbs See also:

• FERRY (from the same root as that of the verb " to fare," to journey or travel, common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. fahren; it is connected with the root of Gr. 7ropos, way, and Lat. portage, to carry)
• FERRY, JULES FRANCOIS CAMILLE (1832—1893)

Ferry, N.Y., on the 21st of See also:

• JULY

July 1899 . His See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal lectures and speeches were published under the titles: The Gods and Other Lectures (1876); Some Mistakes of See also:

• MOSES (Gr. Mwvo c, Mcoo-i3s)
• MOSES, ASSUMPTION OF

Moses (1879); See also:

• PROSE

Prose Poems (1884); See also:

• GREAT

Great Speeches (1887) . His lectures, entitled " The Bible," " Ghosts," and " See also:

• FOUNDATIONS

Foundations of Faith," attracted particular See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention . His See also:

• COMPLETE

complete See also:

• WORKS

works were published in 12 vols. in New York in 1900 .