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Wilson Shedric HILL, Congress, MS (1863-1921)
HILL Wilson Shedric , a Representative from Mississippi; born near Lodi, Choctaw County, Miss., January 19, 1863; attended the common schools and the University of Mississippi at Oxford; was…Patrick Jerome HILLINGS, Congress, CA (1923-1994)
HILLINGS Patrick Jerome , a Representative from California; born in Hobart Mills, Nevada County, Calif., February 19, 1923; attended public schools; attended the University of Southern California…Dannite Hill MAYS, Congress, FL (1852-1930)
MAYS Dannite Hill , a Representative from Florida; born near Madison, Madison County, Fla., April 28, 1852; attended the county schools, the public schools of Savannah, Ga., and Washington and Lee…Archibald Hill CARMICHAEL, Congress, AL (1864-1947)
CARMICHAEL Archibald Hill , a Representative from Alabama; born near Sylvan Grove in Dale County, Ala., June 17, 1864; attended the public schools; was graduated from the law department of the…William Hill WELLS, Congress, DE (1769-1829)
Senate Years of Service: 1799-1804; 1813-1817 Party: Federalist; Federalist WELLS William Hill , a Senator from Delaware; born in Burlington, N.J., January 7, 1769; received a liberal education…Thomas Hill WILLIAMS, Congress, MS (1780-1840)
Senate Years of Service: 1817-1829 Party: Democratic Republican; Jackson Republican; Jacksonian WILLIAMS Thomas Hill , a Senator from Mississippi; born in North Carolina in 1780; completed…Edward Hills WASON, Congress, NH (1865-1941)
WASON Edward Hills , a Representative from New Hampshire; born in New Boston, Hillsborough County, N.H., September 2, 1865; attended public and private schools and Francestown (N.H.) Academy; was…Brewer's: Gentleman of Paper and Wax
The first of a new line ennobled with knighthood or other dignity, to whom are given titles and coat-armour. They are made “gentlemen” by patent and a seal. Source: Dictionary of Phrase…Brewer's: Geology
(g soft). The father of geology. William Smith (1769-1840). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894GeomancyGeoffrey Crayon A B C D E F G H I J K L M N…Brewer's: Jarvey
A hackney-coach driver. Said to be a contraction of Geoffrey; and the reason why this name was selected was because coachmen say to their horses gee-o, and Ge-o' is a contraction of…Trending
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