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Nicholson, Ben

(Encyclopedia) Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982, English painter; son of Sir William Nicholson. Nicholson's geometric abstractions of landscapes and still lifes are discreetly colored and lyrically…

West Lafayette

(Encyclopedia) West Lafayette, city (1990 pop. 25,907), Tippecanoe co., W Ind., a suburb of Lafayette, on the Wabash River; inc. 1924. A primarily residential city, it is the seat of Purdue Univ.…

Harrison Smith Glancy 2002 Deaths

Harrison Smith GlancyAge: 98 lead swimmer on the United States' 800-meter freestyle team that set a world record at the 1924 Paris Olympics; also won a gold at the 1928 Games for swimming a…

Cabinet Members Under B. Harrison

Secretary of State James G. Blaine, 1889John W. Foster, 1892Secretary of the Treasury William Windom, 1889Charles Foster, 1891Secretary of War Redfield Proctor, 1889Stephen B. Elkins,…

Harrison A. Williams 2001 Deaths

Harrison A. WilliamsAge: 81 politician who was New Jersey's only Democratic senator to be elected to four terms. First elected in 1959, Williams championed liberal causes, such as the rights…

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison 2002 Deaths

Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonAge: 67 writer who chronicled her 12 years as a Jehovah's Witness in the highly acclaimed book Visions of Glory. Died: Manhattan, April 24, 2002Leon HartG - LSigne…

Harrison County, IA Census Data

Iowa Harrison County, Iowa People QuickFactsHarrison CountyIowaPopulation, 2005 estimate 15,8842,966,334Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 1.4%1.4%Population, 2000 15,…

Harrison County, OH Census Data

Ohio Harrison County, Ohio People QuickFactsHarrison CountyOhioPopulation, 2005 estimate 15,92011,464,042Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 0.4%1.0%Population, 2000 15,…

Harrison County, TX Census Data

Texas Harrison County, Texas People QuickFactsHarrison CountyTexasPopulation, 2005 estimate 63,45922,859,968Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 2.2%9.6%Population, 2000…