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Broch, Hermann
(Encyclopedia) Broch, HermannBroch, Hermannhĕrˈmän brôkh [key], 1886–1951, Austrian novelist. Broch is one of the masters of European modernism. Influenced by Immanuel Kant and Ludwig Wittgenstein,…Rodgers, Christopher Raymond Perry
(Encyclopedia) Rodgers, Christopher Raymond Perry, 1819–92, American naval officer, b. Brooklyn, N.Y. Appointed midshipman in 1833, he served in the Mexican War. In the Civil War he took part in the…GORDON, James, Congress, MS (1833-1912)
Senate Years of Service: 1909-1910 Party: Democrat GORDON James , a Senator from Mississippi; born in Cotton Gin Port, Monroe County, Miss., December 6, 1833; moved with his parents to Pontotoc…Phichol
(Encyclopedia) PhicholPhicholfīˈkŏl [key], chief captain of Abimelech's army.Joel Thomas BROYHILL, Congress, VA (1919-2006)
BROYHILL Joel Thomas , a Representative from Virginia; born in Hopewell, Prince George County, Va., November 4, 1919; attended the public schools, Fork Union Military Academy, Fork Union, Va., and…Amasiah
(Encyclopedia) AmasiahAmasiahămˌəsīˈə [key], in the Bible, captain in Jehoshaphat's army.Stuart, James Ewell Brown
(Encyclopedia) Stuart, James Ewell Brown (Jeb Stuart), 1833–64, Confederate cavalry commander in the American Civil War, b. Patrick co., Va. Most of his U.S. army service was with the 1st Cavalry in…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: The Captain's Lady
by Robert Burns Sweet Tibbie DunbarJohn Anderson, My JoThe Captain's Lady Chorus.—O mount and go, mount and make you ready, O mount and go, and be the Captain's lady. When…Naaman
(Encyclopedia) NaamanNaamannāˈəmən [key]. In the Bible, Syrian captain whom Elisha cured miraculously of leprosy.Tanhumeth
(Encyclopedia) TanhumethTanhumethtănhy&oomacr;ˈməth [key], in the Bible, father of the captain Seraiah.Trending
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