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Martin VAN BUREN, Congress, NY (1782-1862)
Senate Years of Service: 1821-1828 Party: Democratic Republican; Crawford Republican; Jacksonian VAN BUREN Martin , a Senator from New York, a Vice President and 8th President of the United States…Pulitzer Prizes
The Pulitzer Prizes, established and endowed by Joseph Pulitzer (1847–1911), honor excellence in American literature, journalism, drama and music. The prizes, administered by Columbia University,…Bill Gates
Gates, Bill (William Henry Gates 3d), 1955–, American business executive, b. Seattle, Wash. At the age of 19, Gates founded (1974) the Microsoft Corp., a computer software firm, with Paul…John Foster DULLES, Congress, NY (1888-1959)
Senate Years of Service: 1949-1949 Party: Republican DULLES John Foster , a Senator from New York; born in Washington, D.C., February 25, 1888; attended the public schools of Watertown, N.Y.;…Frank Porter GRAHAM, Congress, NC (1886-1972)
Senate Years of Service: 1949-1950 Party: Democrat GRAHAM Frank Porter , a Senator from North Carolina; born in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, N.C., October 14, 1886; attended the public…Franklin D. Roosevelt
President Franklin D. Roosevelt managed to pull Americans out of the Great Depression and lead them to victory in World War II. He was known widely as FDR, and his support of an active federal…2004 National Magazine Awards
The National Magazine Awards, sponsored by the American Society of Magazine Editors and administered by the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, were presented May 7, 2003.…The Mirror Has Two Faces
Director:Barbra StreisandWriter: Richard LaGraveneseDirectors of Photography:Dante Spinotti and Andrzej BartkowiakEditor:Jeff WernerMusic: Marvin HamlischProduction Designer: Tom…2002 National Magazine Awards
The National Magazine Awards, sponsored by the American Society of Magazine Editors and administered by the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, were presented May 2, 2002.…Joseph Lister HILL, Congress, AL (1894-1984)
Senate Years of Service: 1938-1969 Party: Democrat HILL Joseph Lister , a Representative and a Senator from Alabama; born in Montgomery, Ala., December 29, 1894; attended the public schools and the…Trending
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