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Weiss, Peter
(Encyclopedia) Weiss, PeterWeiss, Peterpāˈtər vīs [key], 1916–82, German-Swedish dramatist, novelist, film director, and painter. Weiss's early novels Abschied von den Eltern (1961; tr. Leavetaking,…Pope, John
(Encyclopedia) Pope, John, 1822–92, Union general in the American Civil War, b. Louisville, Ky. He fought with distinction at Monterrey and Buena Vista in the Mexican War and later served with the…Roman de la Rose, Le
(Encyclopedia) Roman de la Rose, LeRoman de la Rose, Lelə rōmäNˈ də lä rōz [key], French poem of 22,000 lines in eight-syllable couplets. It is in two parts. The first (4,058 lines) was written (c.…Civics: Angel and Ellis Islands Timeline 1890-2000
Links to History: Angel & Ellis Islands 1890 1892 Ellis Island opens as an immigration station in New York harbor. 1900 1907 In a single day, 11,747 immigrants pass through…Charles Ellis MOORE, Congress, OH (1884-1941)
MOORE Charles Ellis , a Representative from Ohio; born near Middlebourne, Guernsey County, Ohio, on January 3, 1884; attended the common schools and Mount Union College, Alliance, Ohio; taught…Ellis Yarnal BERRY, Congress, SD (1902-1999)
BERRY Ellis Yarnal , a Representative from South Dakota; born in Larchwood, Lyon County, Iowa, October 6, 1902; attended Philip (S.Dak.) High School; student in Morningside College, Sioux City,…Clyde Taylor ELLIS, Congress, AR (1908-1980)
ELLIS Clyde Taylor , a Representative from Arkansas; born on a farm near Garfield, Benton County, Ark., December 21, 1908; attended the public schools of Fayetteville, Ark.; University of Arkansas…Edgar Clarence ELLIS, Congress, MO (1854-1947)
ELLIS Edgar Clarence , a Representative from Missouri; born in Vermontville, Eaton County, Mich., October 2, 1854; attended Olivet (Mich.) College, and was graduated from Carleton College,…Ezekiel John ELLIS, Congress, LA (1840-1889)
ELLIS Ezekiel John , a Representative from Louisiana; born in Covington, St. Tammany Parish, La., October 15, 1840; attended private schools in Covington and Clinton, La., and Centenary College,…Hubert Summers ELLIS, Congress, WV (1887-1959)
ELLIS Hubert Summers , a Representative from West Virginia; born in Hurricane, Putnam County, W.Va., July 6, 1887; attended the public schools and Marshall College, Huntington, W.Va.; engaged in…