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John ADAIR, Congress, KY (1757-1840)

Senate Years of Service: 1805-1806 Party: Democratic Republican/Jacksonian ADAIR John , a Senator and a Representative from Kentucky; born in Chester District, Chester County, S.C., January 9, 1757…

Sportsmanship Award

Each of the NBA's 29 teams nominated one player from their roster “who best represents the ideals of sportsmanship on the court,” then a panel made up of former NBA players Tommy Heinsohn,…

John Adam KASSON, Congress, IA (1822-1910)

KASSON John Adam , a Representative from Iowa; born in Charlotte, Chittenden County, Vt., January 11, 1822; attended the local school; was graduated from the University of Vermont at Burlington in…

Schiller, Friedrich von

(Encyclopedia) Schiller, Friedrich von, 1759–1805, German dramatist, poet, and historian, one of the greatest of German literary figures, b. Marbach, Württemberg. The poets of German romanticism were…