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Taylor, Edward
(Encyclopedia) Taylor, Edward, c.1642–1729, American poet and clergyman, b. England, considered America's foremost colonial poet. He immigrated to America in 1668 and graduated from Harvard in 1671.…Sickles, Daniel Edgar
(Encyclopedia) Sickles, Daniel Edgar, 1819–1914, American politician, Union general in the Civil War, b. New York City. A lawyer, he became active in Democratic politics, serving in the New York…Ruef, Abraham
(Encyclopedia) Ruef, Abraham (Abe Ruef)Ruef, Abrahamr&oomacr;f [key], 1864–1936, American political boss, b. San Francisco. He practiced law in San Francisco after 1886 and became a familiar…Ottawa, cities, United States
(Encyclopedia) Ottawa. 1 City (1990 pop. 17,451), seat of La Salle co., N central Ill., at the confluence of the Fox and Illinois rivers, in a fertile farm area; inc. as a city 1853. The city has…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: To Dr. Maxwell
by Robert Burns She Says She Loes Me Best Of A'To The Beautiful Miss Eliza J-NTo Dr. Maxwell On Miss Jessy Staig's recovery. Maxwell, if merit here you crave, That merit I…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: On Chloris
by Robert Burns To The Beautiful Miss Eliza J-NOn Seeing Mrs. Kemble In YaricoOn Chloris Requesting me to give her a Spring of Blossomed Thorn. From the white-blossom'd sloe my…E-H
Marian Wright EdelmanJohn EdwardsJohn EhrlichmanMamie Geneva Doud EisenhowerEleanor of AquitaineJoycelyn Jones EldersDaniel EllsbergOlaudah EquianoMarch Fong EuDonald EvansMedgar EversMyrlie…Wendy Hiller 2003 Deaths
Wendy HillerAge: 90 celebrated British stage and film actress best known for her roles as Eliza Doolittle in the 1938 film Pygmalion and as the title character in 1941's Major Barbara. She…Lila Kedrova 2000 Deaths
Lila KedrovaAge: 82 Russian-born, Oscar-winning actress who portrayed Madame Hortense in 1964's Zorba the Greek. She won a Tony for her role in the stage version. Other film credits include…Duchess of Devonshire Biography
Georgiana CavendishBorn: 7 June, 1757Best Known as: Georgiana Cavendish, the Duchess of Devonshire Deathdate: 30 March 1806 Georgiana Cavendish, born Lady…Trending
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