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Red River (North America)

Red River. 1 River, 1,222 mi (1,967 km) long, southernmost of the large tributaries of the Mississippi River. It rises in two branches in the Texas Panhandle and flows SE between Texas and Oklahoma…

Peter NORBECK, Congress, SD (1870-1936)

Senate Years of Service: 1921-1936 Party: Republican NORBECK Peter , a Senator from South Dakota; born near Vermillion, Clay County, Dakota Territory (now South Dakota), August 27, 1870; attended…

James Joseph FLORIO, Congress, NJ (1937)

FLORIO James Joseph , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Brooklyn, N.Y., August 29, 1937; attended the public elementary schools in Brooklyn; received high school equivalency diploma from…

Henry Carl LUCKEY, Congress, NE (1868-1956)

LUCKEY Henry Carl , a Representative from Nebraska; born near East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Ill., November 22, 1868; moved to Nebraska with his parents, who settled on a farm near Columbus in…

Thomas McEWAN, Jr., Congress, NJ (1854-1926)

McEWAN Thomas, Jr. , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Paterson, N.J., February 26, 1854; attended the public schools; became a civil engineer; attended the law department of Columbia…

Ernest GREENWOOD, Congress, NY (1884-1955)

GREENWOOD Ernest , a Representative from New York; born in Yorkshire, England, November 25, 1884; attended the public schools of Halifax, England, and the Evening Technical Institute and College;…