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(Encyclopedia) Hillsboro. <1> City (2020 pop. 6481), seat of Highland co., SW Oh.; founded 1807. It was long a center of bell making and is known…War Production Board
(Encyclopedia) War Production Board (WPB), former U.S. government agency, established (Jan., 1942) by executive order to direct war production and the procurement of materials in World War II. The…Bardstown
(Encyclopedia) Bardstown, city (2020 pop. 13,567), seat of Nelson co., central Ky., SE of Louisville, in a rich farm area; settled 1775, inc. 1788. The…Steinitz, Wilhelm
(Encyclopedia) Steinitz, WilhelmSteinitz, Wilhelmvĭlˈhĕlm shtīˈnĭts [key], 1836–1900, German chess player. In 1866 he won a match from Adolf Anderssen, the leading player after Paul Morphy's…Rives, William Cabell
(Encyclopedia) Rives, William CabellRives, William Cabellrēvz [key], 1793–1868, American politician and diplomat, b. Nelson co. (then part of Amherst co.), Va. A lawyer, he sat in the Virginia…Nelson Wilmarth ALDRICH, Congress, RI (1841-1915)
Senate Years of Service: 1881-1911 Party: Republican ALDRICH Nelson Wilmarth , a Representative and a Senator from Rhode Island; born in Foster, R.I., November 6, 1841; attended the public schools…Adolphus Peter NELSON, Congress, WI (1872-1927)
NELSON Adolphus Peter , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Holmes City, near Alexandria, Douglas County, Minn., March 28, 1872; attended the public schools and was graduated from Hamline…Arthur Emanuel NELSON, Congress, MN (1892-1955)
Senate Years of Service: 1942-1943 Party: Republican NELSON Arthur Emanuel , a Senator from Minnesota; born in Browns Valley, Traverse County, Minn., May 10, 1892; attended the public schools,…NELSON, Clarence William (Bill), Congress, FL (1942)
Senate Years of Service: 2001- Party: Democrat NELSON, Clarence William (Bill), a Representative and a Senator from Florida; born in Miami, Dade County, Fla., September 29, 1942; attended the…Clarence William (Bill) NELSON, Congress, FL (1942)
Senate Years of Service: 2001-2019 Party: Democrat NELSON Clarence William (Bill) , a Senator and a Representative from Florida; born in Miami, Dade County, Fla., September 29, 1942; attended the…Trending
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