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Edward Everts BROWNE, Congress, WI (1868-1945)

BROWNE Edward Everts , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Waupaca, Waupaca County, Wis., February 16, 1868; attended the public schools and Waupaca High School; was graduated from the…

Gordon Weaver BROWNING, Congress, TN (1889-1976)

BROWNING Gordon Weaver , a Representative from Tennessee; born near Atwood, Carroll County, Tenn., November 22, 1889; attended the public schools; B.S., Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Ind…

William John BROWNING, Congress, NJ (1850-1920)

BROWNING William John , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Camden, N.J., April 11, 1850; attended the Friends' School; at an early age engaged in the wholesale dry goods business in Camden…

Gilbert Brown PATTERSON, Congress, NC (1863-1922)

PATTERSON Gilbert Brown , a Representative from North Carolina; born near Maxton, Robeson County, N.C., May 29, 1863; attended Shoe Heel Academy, Shoe Heel (now Maxton), N.C., and the Lurinburg (N…

John Brown PENINGTON, Congress, DE (1825-1902)

PENINGTON John Brown , a Representative from Delaware; born near New Castle, Del., December 20, 1825; pursued an academic course in New Castle and Newark, Del., and was graduated from Jefferson…

William Brown READ, Congress, KY (1817-1880)

READ William Brown , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Hardin County, near Hodgenville, Ky., December 14, 1817; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and…

Dorothea Lange Biography

Dorothea LangephotographerBorn: 1895 Dorothea Lange is renowned for her haunting photographs of migrant workers, farmers, and other who suffered through the Great Depression. Her pained “…