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Bethsaida

(Encyclopedia) BethsaidaBethsaidabĕth-sāˈĭdə [key] [Heb.,=house of the fisher], in the Gospels, birthplace of Jesus' disciples Peter, Andrew, and Philip. Herod Philip (4 b.c.–a.d. 33) is said to have…

North Braddock

(Encyclopedia) North Braddock, borough (1990 pop. 7,036), Allegheny co., W Pa., a suburb of Pittsburgh, on the Monongahela River; inc. 1897. Andrew Carnegie's first steel plant was built there in…

Marc Lincoln MARKS, Congress, PA (1927)

MARKS Marc Lincoln , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Farrell, Mercer County, Pa., February 12, 1927; attended the elementary schools of Farrell; graduated from Sharon (Pa.) High School…

Abraham LINCOLN, Congress, IL (1809-1865)

LINCOLN Abraham , a Representative from Illinois and 16th President of the United States; born in Hardin County, Ky., February 12, 1809; moved with his parents to a tract on Little Pigeon Creek, Ind…

Blanche Lambert LINCOLN, Congress, AR (1960)

Senate Years of Service: 1999-2011 Party: Democrat LINCOLN Blanche Lambert , a Representative and Senator from Arkansas; born in Helena, Phillips County, Ark., September 30, 1960; attended public…

Enoch LINCOLN, Congress, MA (1788-1829)

LINCOLN Enoch , a Representative from Massachusetts and from Maine; born in Worcester, Mass., December 28, 1788; was graduated from Harvard University in 1807; studied law; was admitted to the bar…

Levi LINCOLN, Congress, MA (1782-1868)

LINCOLN Levi , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Worcester, Mass., October 25, 1782; attended Leicester Academy, Leicester, Mass., and was graduated from Harvard University in 1802;…

LINCOLN, Levi, Congress, MA (1749-1820)

LINCOLN Levi , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Hingham, Mass., May 15, 1749; attended the common schools; was graduated from Harvard College in 1772; studied law in Newburyport and…