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Benning Wentworth JENNESS, Congress, NH (1806-1879)
Senate Years of Service: 1845-1846 Party: Democrat JENNESS Benning Wentworth , a Senator from New Hampshire; born in Deerfield, Rockingham County, N.H., July 14, 1806; attended Bradford Academy,…Ben-Hur <span class="date" >(1959)</span>
Director: William WylerCast: Charlton Heston, Hugh Griffith, Stephen Boyd and Martha Scott The epic of all biblical epics, Ben-Hur tells the story of Christ with conviction and authority and…William Ben CRAVENS, Congress, AR (1872-1939)
CRAVENS William Ben , a Representative from Arkansas; born in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Ark., January 17, 1872; attended the common schools, Louisville (Ky.) Military Academy, and Staunton (…CHANDLER, A. B. (Ben), Congress, KY (1959)
CHANDLER, A. B. (Ben), (grandson of Albert Benjamin “Happy” Chandler), a Representative from Kentucky; born in Versailles, Woodford County, Ky., September 12, 1959; graduated from Woodford…A. B. (Ben) CHANDLER, Congress, KY (1959)
CHANDLER A. B. (Ben) , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Versailles, Woodford County, Ky., September 12, 1959; graduated from Woodford County High School; B.A., University of Kentucky,…Ben Franklin CALDWELL, Congress, IL (1848-1924)
CALDWELL Ben Franklin , a Representative from Illinois; born near Carrollton, Greene County, Ill., August 2, 1848; moved to Illinois in April 1853 with his parents, who settled near Chatham, Ill…Ben Mitchell WILLIAMSON, Congress, KY (1864-1941)
Senate Years of Service: 1930-1931 Party: Democrat WILLIAMSON Ben Mitchell , a Senator from Kentucky; born in White Post, Pike County, Ky., October 16, 1864; attended the rural schools of…Albee, Edward
(Encyclopedia) Albee, EdwardAlbee, Edwardălˈbē [key], 1928–2016, American playwright, one of the leading dramatists of his generation, b. Washington, D.C., as Edward Harvey. His most characteristic…Bent's Fort
(Encyclopedia) Bent's Fort, trading post of the American West, on the Arkansas River in present-day SE Colorado, E of Rocky Ford and La Junta and several miles above the mouth of the Purgatoire. The…Great Basin
(Encyclopedia) Great Basin, semiarid, N section of the Basin and Range province, the intermontane plateau region of W United States and N Mexico. Lying mostly in Nevada and extending into California…