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Boece, Hector
(Encyclopedia) Boece or Boethius, HectorBoece or Boethius, Hectorbōēsˈ, bois, bōēˈthēəs [key], 1465?–1536?, Scottish historian. He studied at the Univ. of Paris, where he knew Erasmus, and in 1498 he…Nemerov, Howard
(Encyclopedia) Nemerov, HowardNemerov, Howardnĕmˈĕrôf [key], 1920–91, American poet, novelist, and critic, b. New York City, grad. Harvard, 1941; brother of photographer Diane Arbus. He taught at…Kirkpatrick, Jeane Duane Jordan
(Encyclopedia) Kirkpatrick, Jeane Duane JordanKirkpatrick, Jeane Duane Jordankûrkpăˈtrĭk, kûrpăˈ– [key], 1926–2006, U.S. public official, b. Duncan, Okla. Originally a Democrat, she was professor of…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Duncan Davison
by Robert Burns Hey, The Dusty MillerThe Lad They Ca'Jumpin JohnDuncan Davison There was a lass, they ca'd her Meg, And she held o'er the moors to spin; There was a lad…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Duncan Gray
by Robert Burns Extempore On Some Commemoratio...Here's A Health To Them That's AwaDuncan Gray Duncan Gray cam' here to woo, Ha, ha, the wooing o't, On blythe Yule-night…Alexander DUNCAN, Congress, OH (1788-1853)
DUNCAN Alexander , a Representative from Ohio; born in Bottle Hill (now Madison), Morris County, N.J., in 1788; studied and practiced medicine; moved to Ohio and settled in Cincinnati; member…Daniel DUNCAN, Congress, OH (1806-1849)
DUNCAN Daniel , a Representative from Ohio; born in Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pa., July 22, 1806; completed preparatory studies; attended Jefferson College, Canonsburg, Pa., in 1825;…James DUNCAN, Congress, PA (1756-1844)
DUNCAN James , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., in 1756; attended the common schools and Princeton College; first prothonotary of Adams County; during the…Joseph DUNCAN, Congress, IL (1794-1844)
DUNCAN Joseph , a Representative from Illinois; born in Paris, Bourbon County, Ky., February 22, 1794; pursued classical studies; during the War of 1812 was commissioned ensign in the Seventeenth…Duncan McARTHUR, Congress, OH (1772-1839)
McARTHUR Duncan , a Representative from Ohio; born in Dutchess County, N.Y., June 14, 1772; moved with his father to western Pennsylvania in 1780; received a limited education; served in the…