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Lewis Williams DOUGLAS, Congress, AZ (1894-1974)

DOUGLAS Lewis Williams , a Representative from Arizona; born in Bisbee, Cochise County, Ariz., July 2, 1894; attended the public schools and Montclair (N.J.) Academy; was graduated from Amherst (…

Carter GLASS, Congress, VA (1858-1946)

Senate Years of Service: 1920-1946 Party: Democrat GLASS Carter , a Representative and a Senator from Virginia; born in Lynchburg, Campbell County, Va., January 4, 1858; attended private and…

Ernest Henry GRUENING, Congress, AK (1887-1974)

Senate Years of Service: 1959-1969 Party: Democrat GRUENING Ernest Henry , a Senator from Alaska; born in New York City, February 6, 1887; attended Drisler School and Sachs School; graduated from…

John Marvin JONES, Congress, TX (1886-1976)

JONES John Marvin , a Representative from Texas; born near Valley View, Cooke County, Tex., February 26, 1882; attended the common schools; John B. Denton College, A.B., 1902; Southwestern…

Frederick Moore VINSON, Congress, KY (1890-1953)

VINSON Frederick Moore , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Louisa, Lawrence County, Ky., January 22, 1890; attended the public schools; graduated from the law department of Centre College,…

The Supreme Court: Warren Court

Warren CourtThe Supreme CourtWarren CourtA Court DividedDesegregating SchoolsMandating Criminal RightsFocusing on Personal RightsLeaving the Court The Supreme Court shifted away from its…

First Kids Slideshow

by Mark Hughes The American public has always been fascinated by first families. We know much about the lives of the presidents and first ladies, but what about the children in the White House?…

GRUENING, Ernest, Congress, AK (1887-1974)

Senate Years of Service: 1959-1969 Party: Democrat GRUENING, Ernest, a Senator from Alaska; born in New York City, February 6, 1887; attended Drisler School and Sachs School; graduated from…