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21. George, Henry George, Henry George, Henry (1839-1897) Henry George was an eminent American economist. He was a proponent of a single tax on land.

22. Gordon - Charles G. Gordon (1884) Gordon - Charles G. Gordon (1884) Gordon, Charles George, (1833-1885) Charles George Gordon was a British army officer who commanded troops in China and Africa. He was beheaded after a siege of Khartoum, Sudan by troops of the Mahdi Mohammad Amed.

23. Graham, Sara Graham, Sara Graham, Sara

24. Harte, Bret Harte, Bret Harte, Bret (1836-1902) Bret Harte was an American author whose short stories provided a glimpse of frontier life.

25. Harte, Bret Harte, Bret Harte, Bret (1836-1902) Bret Harte was an American author whose short stories provided a glimpse of frontier life.

26. Hopper, DeWolf Hopper, DeWolf Hopper, De Wolf (1858-1935) William DeWolf Hopper was a famous American actor and singer of the 19th century famous for his performances of the poem "Casey at Bat."

27. Hopper, John Hopper, John Hopper, John (1815-1864) John Hopper was a wealthy Quaker lawyer of the 19th century. He was married to Rosalie Hopper and the father of DeWolf Hopper.

28. Hopper, Rosalie Hopper, Rosalie Hopper, Rosalie Rosalie Hopper came from a wealthy colonial family.She was the mother of William DeWolf Hopper.

29. Jefferson, Joseph Jefferson, Joseph Jefferson, Joseph (1829-1905) Joseph Jefferson was a famous American actor and comedian of the 19th century who was associated with the role of Rip Van Winkle.

30. Kendal - William H. Kendal - William H. Kendal, William Hunter, (1843-1917) William Hunter Kendal (seen here as Orlando from As You Like It) was a famous British stage actor of the 19th century. He was married to Dame Madge Kendal.

31. Kendal, Madge Kendal, Madge Kendal, Madge (1849-1935) Dame Madge Kendal (seen here as Rosalind from As You Like It) was a famous British stage actress of the 19th century who was married to William Kendal.

32. Lucca, Pauline Lucca, Pauline Lucca, Pauline Pauline Lucca was a famous Austrian opera singer of the 19th century. She visited America in 1872.

33. Lucca, Pauline Lucca, Pauline Lucca, Pauline Pauline Lucca was a famous Austrian opera singer of the 19th century. She visited America in 1872.

34. Lucca, Pauline Lucca, Pauline Lucca, Pauline Pauline Lucca was a famous Austrian opera singer of the 19th century. She visited America in 1872.

35. Mary Queen of Scots Mary Queen of Scots Mary Queen of Scots (1542-1587) Mary Stuart, popularly known as Mary, Queen of Scots was ruler of Scotland and pretender to the English throne until her execution for a plot to assassinate Elizabeth I.

36. Miller, Joaquin Miller, Joaquin Miller, Joaquin (1837-1913) Joaquin Miller was the pen name of the popular 19th century American poet and essayist Cincinnatus Hiner Miller.

37. Miss Heath Miss Heath

38. Montague, H.J. (Henry James) Montague, H.J. (Henry James) Montague, H.J. (Henry James), (1844-1878) Henry James Montague was the stage name of Henry James Mann an English stage actor popular in Britain and America during the 19th century. He died of a lung hemorrhage while onstage.

39. Moses, William Stainton Moses, William Stainton Moses, William Stainton (1840-1892) W. S. Moses was a famous British spiritualist known for his powers of levitation. He published various works on spiritualism, the most famous of which was "Spirit Teachings" in 1883.

40. Mott, Lucretia Mott, Lucretia Mott, Lucretia (1793-1880) Lucretia Mott was born on January 3, 1793 and died on November 11, 1880. She was a famous Quaker abolitionist who also worked for women's rights.
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