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George Harrison 2001 Deaths

George HarrisonAge: 58musician lead guitarist for the Beatles, Harrison died in Los Angeles after a long battle with cancer. “He left this world as he lived in it, conscious of God, fearless…

Harrison County, IN Census Data

Indiana Harrison County, Indiana People QuickFactsHarrison CountyIndianaPopulation, 2005 estimate 36,8276,271,973Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 7.3%3.1%Population,…

Harrison County, IN Social Statistics

Harrison county indiana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics SubjectNumberPercent SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school8,341100.0Nursery school,…

Harrison County, IN Economic Statistics

Harrison county indiana dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics SubjectNumberPercent EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over26,515100.0In labor force18,35569.2Civilian…

Harrison County, IN Housing Statistics

Harrison county indiana dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics SubjectNumberPercent Total housing units13,699100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached10,42976.11-unit,…

Sir Rex Harrison Biography

Sir Rex HarrisonactorBorn: 3/5/1908Birthplace: Huyton, England Academy and Tony Award-winning film and stage actor known for his suave, nonchalant style. He appeared in the stage (1956–58) and film…

Anne, Saint

(Encyclopedia) Anne, Saint, in tradition, mother of the Virgin and wife of St. Joachim. She is not mentioned in Scripture, but her cult is very old. In the West she has been especially popular since…

Commonwealth Fund

(Encyclopedia) Commonwealth Fund, foundation established (1918) by Anna M. Harkness, wife of Stephen V. Harkness, an early Standard Oil investor, “for the welfare of mankind.” Its headquarters are in…

Buena Vista, battle of

(Encyclopedia) Buena Vista, battle of, military engagement in the Mexican War, fought Feb. 22–23, 1847. The battle site was just S of Saltillo, Coahuila, in Mexico. Gen. Zachary Taylor, disobeying…

Morton, Levi Parsons

(Encyclopedia) Morton, Levi Parsons, 1824–1920, American banker, Vice President of the United States (1889–93), b. Shoreham, Vt. He engaged in business in Hanover, N.Y., and in Boston before…