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William Laury GREENE, Congress, NE (1849-1899)

GREENE William Laury , a Representative from Nebraska; born near Ireland, Pike County, Ind., October 3, 1849; moved with his parents to Dubois County, in the same State; attended the common…

William Stedman GREENE, Congress, MA (1841-1924)

GREENE William Stedman , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Tremont, Tazewell County, Ill., April 28, 1841; moved with his parents to Fall River, Mass., in 1844; attended the public…

Pudgy Red Elf vs. Little Green Men

Seventy-five years after Clement Moore penned The Night Before Christmas, which gave us the first detailed description of Mr. Claus, the jolly old elf made his debut in a minutes-long…

Thomas Green DAVIDSON, Congress, LA (1805-1883)

DAVIDSON Thomas Green , a Representative from Louisiana; born at Coles Creek, Jefferson County, Miss., August 3, 1805; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and…

Nathaniel Green TAYLOR, Congress, TN (1819-1887)

TAYLOR Nathaniel Green , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Happy Valley, Carter County, Tenn., December 29, 1819; was educated in private schools and Washington College, near Jonesboro,…

Green Berry RAUM, Congress, IL (1829-1909)

RAUM Green Berry , a Representative from Illinois; born in Golconda, Pope County, Ill., December 3, 1829; attended the common schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1853 and practiced…