HILLER, ALFRED: Lutheran; b. at Sharon Center, N. Y., Apr. 22, 1831. He was educated at Hartwick Seminary, N. Y., from which he was graduated in 1857. He then held successive pas torates in his denomination at Fayette, N. Y. (1857-58), and at German Valley, N. J. (1858-81). Since 1881 he has been professor of systematic theology in Hartwiek Seminary. During the Civil War he was a delegate of the U. S. Christian Com mission, and in the spring of 1865 organized the Army Church in the. cavalry department at Nash ville, Tenn. Theologically he adheres to " the doctrinal basis of the General Synod of the Evan gelical Lutheran Church in the United States."

HILLIS, NEWELL DWIGHT: Congregationalist; b. at Magnolia, Ia., Sept. 2, 1858. He was graduated at Lake Forest University (B.A., 1884) and McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago (1887). He then entered the Presbyterian ministry and held pastorates at Peoria, Ill. (1887-90), Evanston, Ill. (1890-94), and Central Church, Chicago, an independent church (1894-99). Since 1899 he has been pastor of Plymouth Congregational Church, Brooklyn. He has written A Mart's Value to Society (New York, 1896); Foretokens of Immortality (1897); Investment of Influence: Study of Social Sympathy and Service (1898); William Bwdrt Gladstone: Scholar, Statesman, Christian (1898); Great Books as Life-Teachers: Studies of Character, Reel and Ideal (1899); Right Living as a Fine Art

Study of Channing's Symphony (1899); Influence of Christ in Modern Life (1900); Across the Continent of the Years (1901); David the Poet and King (1901); Faith and Character (1902); Master of the Science of Right Living (1902); The Quest of Happiness (1902); School in the Home: Debt Parents Owe their Children (1902); Building a Working Faith (1903); Success through Self-Help (1903); The Quest of John Chapman (1904); and Fortune of the Republic (1906).

HILTALINGER, JOHANN (John of Basel, Johannes Angelus): Bishop of Lombez (a small town of France, department of Gera, 19 m. s.e. of Auch); b. at Basel c. 1315; d. at Freiburg 1392. He entered the Augustinian order and received the degree of master of theology at Paris in 1371. From 1371 to 1377 he was provincial in the RhenishSwabian province of the order. He again received this dignity in 1379, being general procurator in the mean time. At the outbreak of the Great Schism (see Schism), he sided with Clement VII., who made him general prior of the order in Sept., 1379. He .developed a ceaseless activity in the service of Clement, particularly in the Upper Rhine

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country. Even after his elevation to the see of Lombez in 1389 he remained Clement's confidential man on the Upper Rhine:nd continued to work at Freiburg for the curia of Avignon. He wrote, among other things, Commentaria in libros senten tiarum.

Herman Haupt.

Bibliography: M. F. A. HShn, Chronologies provincice Rhano-Sueoica' ordinia . . Augustini, pp. 65 sqq., Würzburg, 1744; H. Haupt, in ZKO, vi (1885), 334 sqq., 582; idem, in Zeitschrift für die Geschichte des Oberrheins, new series, v. 291, 296, 318-319, vi. 212, 231; C. Eubel, in Römische Quartalschrift für christliche Altertumakunde, vii (1893), 412, viii (1894), 261.