* 1891 – J. W.

*** W. Alton Jones, American industrialist and philanthropist ( b. 1891 )

* July 26 – W. Averell Harriman, American diplomat and politician ( b. 1891 )

His first publisher, Appleton, reissued the original ( 1875 ) edition with two new chapters about Sherman ’ s later years added by the journalist W. Fletcher Johnson ( 1891 Johnson edition:

Punch ( magazine ) | Punch cartoon, 1877, portraying Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty | First Lord of the Admiralty William Henry Smith ( 1825 – 1891 ) | W. H. Smith as a Glossary of nautical terms # L | land-lubber, saying: " I think I'll now go below.

* Carnegie, David W. Spinifex and Sand: A Narrative of Five Years ' Pioneering and Exploration in Western Australia, C. Arthur Pearson, London, 1891 Spinifex and Sand: Project Gutenberg EBook, 2004

In 1891 the Government of China refused to accept the U. S. senator Mr. Henry W. Blair as U. S. Minister to China due to his abusive remarks regarding China during negotiation of the Chinese Exclusion Act.

Waite joined the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn in January 1891 after being introduced by E. W.

Keith Tinkler has suggested that the word came into general use in English, German and French after John Wesley Powell and W. J. McGee used it in the International Geological Conference of 1891.

Fruit grower Joh W. Everhart was the first postmaster of a rural post office here, which operated from April 29, 1891 until May 31, 1908.

Sinclairville was the birthplace of New Deal theoretician Rexford Tugwell ( 1891 – 1979 ), and of Charles W. Dorsett ( 1850 – 1936 ), Swedenborgian and Prohibition Party leader, whose wife, Martha Angle Dorsett ( 1851 – 1918 ) was the first woman attorney in Minnesota.

Joel B. Peck, H. A. Cook ; 1879, William Moul ; 1880, C. Snyder ; 1881, Albert Kilmer ; 1882, Ezra W. Knowlton ; 1883, William Moul ; 1884, B. J. L. Sliter ; 1885, Albert Kilmer ; 1885, A. H. Cipperly ( appointed to fill, vacancy ); 1886, A. H. Cipperly ; 1887, Addison P. Lape ; 1888, C. Snyder ; 1889, Albert Kilmer ; 1890, Addison P. Lape ; 1891, Addison TJline ; 1892, E. M. Gregory, Le Grand M. Turner ( appointed to fill vacancy ); 1893, Sanford B. Horton ; 1894, Le Grand M. Turner ; 1895, Addison Uline ; 1896, Aipheus Bailey.

Both the 1891 short story " The Bottle Imp " by Robert Louis Stevenson and the 1901 short story " The Monkey's Paw " by W. W. Jacobs feature an object containing a supernatural power that can grant the wishes of its human possessors, indicating that such is a dangerous power to enjoy.

* Fuller, Thomas ( 1891 ) Collected Sermons ; edited by J. E. Bailey ; completed by W. E. A. Axon.

From 1886 until 1891, he studied at the University of Heidelberg under Robert Bunsen, at the University of Berlin ( today the Humboldt University of Berlin ) in the group of A. W. Hofmann, and at the Technical College of Charlottenburg ( today the Technical University of Berlin ) under Carl Liebermann.

Edward Francis Cline ( November 4, 1891 – May 22, 1961 ) was a screenwriter, actor, writer and director best known for his work with comedians W. C. Fields and Buster Keaton.

Former Pine Ridge Indian agent Valentine T. Mcgillycuddy was asked his opinion of the ' hostilities ' surrounding the Ghost Dance movement by General Leonard W. Colby commander of the Nebraska National Guard ( portion of letter dated Jan. 15, 1891 ):

The institution's first leader, George W. Lilley ( 1891 – 1892 ), was both president of the then named Washington Agricultural College and School of Science and director of the Washington Agricultural Experiment Station.

WSU has had just 10 presidents in its almost 120-year history: George W. Lilley ( 1891 – 1892 ), John W. Heston ( 1892 – 1893 ), Enoch A. Bryan ( 1893 – 1915 ), Ernest O. Holland ( 1916 – 1944 ), Wilson M. Compton ( 1945 – 1951 ), C. Clement French ( 1952 – 1966 ), Glenn Terrell ( 1967 – 1985 ), Samuel H. Smith ( 1985 – 2000 ), V. Lane Rawlins ( 2000 – 2007 ) and current President Elson S. Floyd.

He was chosen as a Liberal Candidate in Peel County to contest the general election for the House of Commons in 1891 against the sitting Conservative member W. A. McCulla.

* ( 3 ): " Talking-Board " ( patent no. 462, 819 ; 10 November 1891: Charles W. Kennard )

Bradlaugh, who died in 1891, was succeeded as President by G. W. Foote, editor of The Freethinker.

Cattle stealing and killing, again serious during the spring of 1891, placed the land grant company officers in a perplexing position.

There are more poems dated in the 1890's than in the '80's -- Hardy had apparently resumed the viewless wings as he decreased the volume of his fiction -- but none in 1891, the year of Tess, and only one in 1895, the year of Jude.

After all, she had come to Spelman Seminary in 1888, and had been since 1891 except for one year, Associate Principal or Dean.

More than 250 Scottish Rite Masons and guests gathered in their House of the Temple to pay tribute to their most prominent leader, Albert Pike, who headed the Scottish Rite from 1859 to 1891.

R. Congreve, ( London: Kegan Paul, 1891 )

Aldous had another brother, Noel Trevelyan Huxley ( 1891 – 1914 ), who committed suicide after a period of clinical depression.

In 1891, following the death of his mother and his brother Ludvig and the end of a long standing relationship, Nobel moved from Paris to San Remo, Italy.

Nobel travelled for much of his business life, maintaining companies in various countries in Europe and North America and keeping a permanent home in Paris from 1873 to 1891.

The club was originally founded as a football team in 1891, with the name Buenos Aires English High School although it was obliged to change its name to Alumni Athletic Club ( the name was proposed by a former student of the English High School ) in 1901.

* 1809 – Hannibal Hamlin, American politician, 15th Vice President of the United States ( d. 1891 )

* 1891 – William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim, English general, 13th Governor-General of Australia ( d. 1970 )

* 1841 – Johnny Mullagh, Australian cricketer ( d. 1891 )

The 1890s games were more closely fought, Australia taking their first series win since 1882 with a 2 – 1 victory in 1891 – 92.

* 1891 – Arthur Bliss, English composer and conductor ( d. 1975 )

* 1891 – Viktor Zhirmunsky, Russian historian and linguist ( d. 1971 )

* 1891 – The Wrigley Company is founded in Chicago, Illinois.

* 1976 – Max Ernst, German artist ( b. 1891 )

New Zealand never had an aristocracy but it did have wealthy landowners who largely controlled politics before 1891.

To obtain land for farmers the Liberal government from 1891 to 1911 purchased 3. 1 million acres of Maori land.

* 1819 – Herman Melville, American writer ( d. 1891 )

* 1891 – Karl Kobelt, Swiss politician ( d. 1968 )

* 1855 – Joe Hunter, English cricketer ( d. 1891 )

* 1891 – Adolf Busch, German violinist and composer ( d. 1952 )

The word " electron " was coined in 1891 by the Irish physicist George Stoney whilst analyzing elementary charges for the first time.