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Du Bois, W. E. B.
(Encyclopedia) Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt Du Bois)Du Bois, W. E. B.dəboisˈ [key], 1868–1963, American civil-rights leader and author, b. Great Barrington, Mass., grad. Harvard (B.A…W. A. C. Bennett Dam
(Encyclopedia) W. A. C. Bennett Dam: see Peace, river, Canada.Samuel EDWARDS, Congress, PA (1785-1850)
EDWARDS Samuel , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Chester Township, Delaware County, Pa., March 12, 1785; attended the common schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1806…Paul Bartram DAGUE, Congress, PA (1898-1974)
DAGUE Paul Bartram , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Whitford, Chester County, Pa., May 19, 1898; attended the public schools; took special studies at West Chester State Teachers…E. Wallace CHADWICK, Congress, PA (1884-1969)
CHADWICK E. Wallace , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Vincennes, Knox County, Ind., January 17, 1884; moved with his parents to Chester, Delaware County, Pa., in 1890; was graduated…Robert Witherspoon HEMPHILL, Congress, SC (1915-1983)
HEMPHILL Robert Witherspoon , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Chester, S.C., May 10, 1915; attended the public schools; graduated from the University of South Carolina in 1936 and…John HICKMAN, Congress, PA (1810-1875)
HICKMAN John , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in West Bradford Township, Chester County, Pa., September 11, 1810; pursued English and classical studies under private tutors; began the…Smedley DARLINGTON, Congress, PA (1827-1899)
DARLINGTON Smedley , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Pocopson Township, Chester County, Pa., December 24, 1827; attended the common schools and the Friends' Central School,…November 1997 News and Events
1997 News Month-By-Month World U.S. Imposes New Sanctions on Sudan (Nov. 4): Clinton orders stricter prohibitions for alleged sponsorship of terrorism and human rights abuses. Chinese Divert…Daniel HIESTER, Congress, PA (1774-1834)
HIESTER Daniel , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Chester County, Pa., in 1774; prothonotary and clerk of the courts of Chester County 1800-1809; elected as a Republican to the…Trending
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