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(Encyclopedia) StrausStrausstrous [key], family of American merchants, public officials, and philanthropists. Isidor Straus, 1845–1912, b. Rhenish Bavaria, emigrated (1854) with his brothers to the…William Somers MAILLIARD, Congress, CA (1917-1992)
MAILLIARD William Somers , A Representative from California; born in Belvedere, Marin County, Calif., June 10, 1917; attended elementary and secondary schools in the San Francisco Bay area, and the…Richard BARTHOLDT, Congress, MO (1855-1932)
BARTHOLDT Richard , a Representative from Missouri; born in Schleiz, Germany, November 2, 1855; attended the public schools and Schleiz College (Gymnasium); immigrated to the United States in…James Jefferson BRITT, Congress, NC (1861-1939)
BRITT James Jefferson , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Unico County, near Johnson City, Tenn., March 4, 1861; attended the common schools and studied under private tutors;…George Harrison BENDER, Congress, OH (1896-1961)
Senate Years of Service: 1954-1957 Party: Republican BENDER George Harrison , a Representative and a Senator from Ohio; born in Cleveland, Ohio, September 29, 1896; attended the public schools;…LeBaron Bradford COLT, Congress, RI (1846-1924)
Senate Years of Service: 1913-1924 Party: Republican COLT LeBaron Bradford , a Senator from Rhode Island; born in Dedham, Dedham County, Mass., June 25, 1846; attended the public schools and…George TURNER, Congress, WA (1850-1932)
Senate Years of Service: 1897-1901; 1901-1903 Party: Silver Republican; Democrat TURNER George , a Senator from Washington; born in Edina, Knox County, Mo., February 25, 1850; attended the common…Third Parties
Learn about the history of third party participation in U.S. elections. Sources: Ralph Nader: AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin; Eugene Debs: AP Photo; Victoria Woodhull: WikiCommons; Theodore…Timeline: White House Intrusions
From gate crashers to fence jumpers, several uninvited guests have attempted to gain access to the White House over the years. 1840 1912 1974 1985 1994…Howard Morton METZENBAUM, Congress, OH (1917-2008)
Senate Years of Service: 1974-1974; 1976-1995 Party: Democrat; Democrat METZENBAUM Howard Morton , a Senator from Ohio; born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, June 4, 1917; graduated, Ohio…Trending
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