[129] Theodore Arnold Haultain, b. at Kannanur, Madras Presidency, November 3, 1857. A graduate of Toronto University. Author of Versiculi, 1893; and of several prose publications. A contributor to many well-known Magazines. Resides in Toronto.
[131] Charles Heavysege, b. in Huddersfield, England, 1816; d. at his residence in Bleury St., Montreal, July 14, 1879. He was a cabinetmaker by trade,—and a journalist. Author of Saul, a tragedy, 1857; Jephthah's Daughter, 1865; Count Filippo; or the Unequal Marriage, 1860. Saul was first published by Mr John Lovell, Montreal; a second edition was issued in Boston. Mr Heavysege was a powerful dramatic writer. The North British Review for August, 1858, characterizes Saul as "one of the most remarkable English poems ever written out of Great Britain." There is an unfinished work in the hands of his widow, who resides at Winnipeg, Manitoba.
[133] John Frederic Herbin, b. in Windsor, Nova Scotia, February 8, 1860. His mother was an Acadien (Robichau), and his father French. Educated at Acadia University. Author of Marshlands, a volume of Poems. Also of Grand Pré, a brief history of the Acadien occupation of Minas. Resides in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
[138] Annie Campbell Huestis, b. in Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1876. Writer of occasional verse. Resides in Halifax.
[145] Rev. James Cobourg Hodgins, b. in Hamilton, Ontario, 1866. In the past seven years he has resided in the United States; and is at present pastor of the church in Philadelphia formerly in charge of Rev. Samuel Longfellow. Author of Fugitives, a booklet, 1891; and A Sheaf of Sonnets, printed for private circulation, 1896.
[147] Hon. Joseph Howe, b. at North West Arm, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1804; of loyalist parentage; d. in Halifax, June 1, 1873. A most distinguished son of Nova Scotia, and one of the ablest of Canadian Statesmen. He was Governor of his native Province at the time of his death. Poems and Essays, a posthumous publication, 1874.
[141] William Edward Hunt ("Keppell Strange"), b. at Brighton, England, of ancient Sussex ancestry. Educated at South Kensington, and at the Berbeck Institute. Is a member of the editorial staff of the Montreal Witness, Author of Poems and Pastels, 1896. Resides in Montreal.
[142] Richard Huntington, b. at Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, February 13, 1819; d. at Yarmouth, May 13, 1883. He was for thirty years editor and publisher of the Yarmouth Tribune. Mr Huntington was a nephew of the late Hon. Herbert Huntington, and a grandson of Miner Huntington, one of the loyalist settlers of Yarmouth (mentioned in Sabine's History of the Loyalists); and a distant relative of the late Hon. L. S. Huntington, of Quebec. A writer of occasional verse. In Lighthall's Songs of the Great Dominion, a poem entitled The Indian Names of Acadia is erroneously attributed to De Mille (the late professor James De Mille). It was written by Richard Huntington.