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William Henry Hastie Biography
William Henry HastieU.S. government official; civil rights advocate Born: November 17, 1904Birthplace: Knoxville, Tennessee Hastie received a BA from Amherst, where he finished first in his…Presidents Appointing Justices in the 20th Century
The Question: Who is the only U.S. President in the 20th century not to appoint a chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court? The Answer: Actually…Jingle All the Way
Director:Brian LevantWriter: Randy KornfieldDirector of Photography:Victor J. KemperEditors:Kent Beyda and Wilton HendersonMusic: David NewmanProduction Designer:Leslie McDonaldProducers:…Benjamin HARRISON, Congress, VA (1726-1791)
HARRISON, Benjamin, (father of Carter Bassett Harrison and William Henry Harrison, grandfather of John Scott Harrison, great-grandfather of Benjamin Harrison [1833-1901] and great-great-great…HARRISON, Benjamin, Congress, VA (1726-1791)
HARRISON, Benjamin, (father of Carter Bassett Harrison and William Henry Harrison, grandfather of John Scott Harrison, great-grandfather of Benjamin Harrison [1833-1901] and great-great-great…Poets Laureate of the United States
The National Poets The Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress is appointed by the Librarian of Congress and serves from October to May. The position has existed under two…Ransom (Film)
Director:Ron HowardWriters: Richard Price and Alexander IgnonDirector of Photography:Piotr SobocinskiEditors:Dan Hanley and Mike HillMusic: James Horner and Billy CorganProduction Designer:…2003 Golden Globe Awards
The 61st Annual Golden Globe Awards were presented January 25, 2004 at the Beverly Hilton. Here are the movie awards.Best Motion Picture—Drama: Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingBest…John Mercer LANGSTON, Congress, VA (1829-1897)
LANGSTON John Mercer , a Representative from Virginia; born in Louisa, Louisa County, Va., December 14, 1829; attended the common schools in Ohio; was graduated from the literary department of…Morrison, Toni
(Encyclopedia) Morrison, Toni, 1931–2019, American writer, b. Lorain, Ohio, as Chloe Ardelia (later Anthony) Wofford; B.A. Howard Univ., 1953, M.F.A. Cornell, 1955. Her fiction is noted for its…