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Virgil Munday CHAPMAN, Congress, KY (1895-1951)

Senate Years of Service: 1949-1951 Party: Democrat CHAPMAN Virgil Munday , a Representative and a Senator from Kentucky; born in Middleton, Simpson County, Ky., on March 15, 1895; attended the…

Thomas Ryum AMLIE, Congress, WI (1897-1973)

AMLIE Thomas Ryum , a Representative from Wisconsin; born on a farm near Binford, Griggs County, N.Dak., April 17, 1897; attended the public schools, Cooperstown (N.Dak.) High School, the…

John Durrett CRADDOCK, Congress, KY (1881-1942)

CRADDOCK John Durrett , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Munfordville, Hart County, Ky., October 26, 1881; attended the public schools of Hart County; during the Philippine Insurrection…

Samuel Willard BEAKES, Congress, MI (1861-1927)

BEAKES Samuel Willard , a Representative from Michigan; born in Burlingham, Sullivan County, N.Y., January 11, 1861; attended Wallkill Academy, Middletown, N.Y.; was graduated from the law…

William Lester NELSON, Congress, MO (1875-1946)

NELSON William Lester , a Representative from Missouri; born on a farm near Bunceton, Cooper County, Mo., August 4, 1875; attended the country schools in his native county, Hooper Institute,…

Phillip Hart WEAVER, Congress, NE (1919-1989)

WEAVER Phillip Hart , a Representative from Nebraska; born in Falls City, Richardson County, Nebr., April 9, 1919; attended the public schools of Falls City and Lincoln, Nebr.; student at St.…

Arthur Harry MOORE, Congress, NJ (1879-1952)

Senate Years of Service: 1935-1938 Party: Democrat MOORE Arthur Harry , a Senator from New Jersey; born in Jersey City, N.J., July 3, 1877; attended the public schools and Cooper Union College…

Syria Department of State Background

U.S. Department of State Background Note SyriaThe Ommayad Mosque, Damascus, Syria, October 20, 2005. [© AP Images] PROFILEOFFICIAL NAME:Syrian Arab RepublicGeographyArea: 185,170 sq. km. (71,504…

Michael Kennedy Biography

Michael Kennedyhead of the nonprofit Citizens Energy Corp.Born: 1958 The son of Robert and Ethel Kennedy fell victim to the powerful family's fabled curse when he hit a tree in a New Year's…