HENDRIX, EUGENE RUSSELL: Methodist Epis copal (South) bishop; b. at Fayette, Mo., May 17, 1847. He was graduated from Wesleyan Univer sity, Middletown, Conn. (B.A., 1867), and Union Theological Seminary (1869). He was then pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, at Leavenworth, Kan. (1869-70), Macon, Mo. (1870 1872), Francis Street, St. Joseph, Mo. (1872-76), and at Glasgow, Mo. (1877-78), and was president of Central College, Fayette, Mo. (1878-86). Since 1888 he has been a bishop of his denomination. He has been one of the managers of the Board of Mis sions of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, since 1878, of the Board of Church Extension since 1886, and of the Board of Education since 1894. He was Cole Lecturer at Vanderbilt University in 1903, and Quillian Lecturer at Emory College in the same year. In theology he is a Wesleyan Arminian, and has written Around the World (Nash ville, Tenn., 1877); Skilled Labor for the Master (1900); Religion o f the Incarnation (1903); Person ality of the Holy Spirit (1903); and Religion of as Incarnation; (1907).

HENGEL, WESSEL ALBERT VAN: One of the foremost Dutch exegetes of the school of Van Vooret; b. at Leyden Nov. 12, 1779; d. there Feb. 6, 1871. He received his education in his native city, and held pastorates at Halslagen (1803-1805), Driehuizen (180rr10) , and Grootebroek (1810-1815). In 1815 he was appointed professor of theology at the academy of Franeker, whence he was called, three years later, to a similar position in Amsterdam. In

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1827 he became professor of theology at Leyden, where he resided until his death, although he was made professor emeritus in 1849. This period of retirement was the time of his ripest literary activ ity. He was a prolific writer both in Latin and in Dutch. His principal works are as follows: Anna tatio in loan nonnulla Novi Testamenti (Amsterdam, 1824); Institutio oratoris sacri (Leyden, 1829), a handbook of homiletics; Geschiedenis der zedeliyke en godsdiewtige beschaving van het hedendaagsche Europa (3 vols., Amsterdam, 1831-44; 2d ed., Leyden, 1862-66); Commentarius perpetuus in Epistolam Pauli ad Philippenses (Leyden, 1838); Keizer Hendrik de Derde (1844); Interpretatio Epistolas Pauli ad Romanos (2 vols., Bois-le-Duc, 1855-59); De Testamenten der Twaal/ Patriar chen op nwawter sprake gebragl (Amsterdam, 1860); and De gave der talen (Leyden, 1864).

(C. Sepp†.)