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DE LA WARR, or DELAWARE, TitomAs \VEST. Lord (1577-16141. A Colonial Governor of Virginia. Ile succeeded his father as llaron De la %Van., and became a member of Queen Eliza Prisy t outlet] m 1tiO2. In he came a member of the Council of Virginia., and 111••llrl1.11•\ appointed first tor•ernor an I I :twain 1,. mural of \ arriN Mg at.

.111111` III, in titno it) preVellt, the ..riginal ouluni.t from abandoning the settle m•nt. I hung] he Itte,l with pomp, he a, an ably and energetic offiter, and infused new lite into the pre\ ini-managed colony. Ile planted a -in ill settlement I in I lie snt• of the 1 1 I :Mint 011, and 'Milt. (AO and •la 110 Died 111 of Bing dames', -on,. In \larch, Dill, he sailed for thy \\ c•-t Indies to ru-torc I is health, hut driven by a storm into the river ‘Nliit hi now bears hi, name. Ile never tinted to datne-to\\11, (bough be re mained t he nonthm 1 and

I:11'D. of money to the enterprise. In 1018, in iin,‘‘ cr to the urgent l'ellneSt 14 I Ile e01011i,1S. t lien -marling under A rgall's oppres,ion, lie sailed again for .\in•rica, but died on the voyage, Ills 7/14 lip /a/ ion of . .lord Ile Lit 11fir• . . . to flee ('onntil of l'iryinin, originally published in Dill. was republished in IS58.

DELBcEUF, dosEelt BENI) 1,f;01401,r) 1 s:31-!ffi . A Belgian born in 1.iige. In 1S1al he became an instructor in the of School of his native tom!, in ltin:1 till was Of in I;111•11t, and front Hitt) held a •lutir. in Liige. ili. include: /It It, monthly c n treatise( Ile lu psy•lioloyie• coin Ott. nee nut II sun 1)0 St HI tl son minis ( IS7 ) : and Lr soamei/ et les