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John Newton HUNGERFORD, Congress, NY (1825-1883)

HUNGERFORD John Newton , a Representative from New York; born in Vernon, Oneida County, N.Y., December 31, 1825; completed preparatory studies; was graduated from Hamilton College at Clinton, N.Y…

1999 National Medal of Technology Recipients

Glen Jacob Culler, chief scientist and chairman of the board (retired), Culler Scientific Systems Corporation, for pioneering innovations in multiple branches of computing, including early…

Gerald E. (Gerry) CONNOLLY, Congress, VA (1950)

CONNOLLY Gerald E. (Gerry) , a Representative from Virginia; born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., March 30, 1950; graduated from The Venard High School, Clarks Summit, Pa., 1967; B.A., Maryknoll…

Robert Lewis RODGERS, Congress, PA (1875-1960)

RODGERS Robert Lewis , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in El Dorado, Butler County, Kans., June 2, 1875; raised on a farm near Jamestown, Mercer County, Pa.; attended district school and…

Joseph Luther SMITH, Congress, WV (1880-1962)

SMITH Joseph Luther , a Representative from West Virginia; born in Marshes (now Glen Daniel), Raleigh County, W.Va., May 22, 1880; attended public and private schools; editor and owner of the…

Biographies: Selected Country Musicians

Selected Country Musicians Hank Williams See also Notable Women Musicians and Dancers Notable African-American Musicians Notable African-American Visual and Performing Artists…

1998 NASCAR Race Results

LATE 1997 Date Event Location Winner (Pos.) Avg.mph Earnings Pole Qual.mph Nov. 2 Dura-Lube 500 Phoenix Dale Jarrett (9) 110.824 $98,830 B. Hamilton 131…

Yeats, W. B.

(Encyclopedia) Yeats, W. B. (William Butler Yeats), 1865–1939, Irish poet and playwright, b. Dublin. The greatest lyric poet Ireland has produced and one of the major figures of 20th-century…