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Charles Harting PERCY, Congress, IL (1919)

Senate Years of Service: 1967-1985 Party: Republican PERCY Charles Harting , a Senator from Illinois; born in Pensacola, Escambia County, Fla., September 27, 1919; attended public schools in…

Charles Hart TAYLOR, Congress, NC (1941)

TAYLOR Charles Hart , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Brevard, Transylvania County, N.C., January 23, 1941; graduated from Brevard High School, Brevard, N.C.; B.A., Wake Forest…

Alphonso HART, Congress, OH (1830-1910)

HART Alphonso , a Representative from Ohio; born in Vienna, Trumbull County, Ohio, July 4, 1830; attended the common schools and Grand River Institute, Austinburg, Ohio; studied law in Warren,…

Gary Warren HART, Congress, CO (1936)

Senate Years of Service: 1975-1987 Party: Democrat HART Gary Warren , a Senator from Colorado; born in Ottawa, Franklin County, Kans., November 28, 1936; attended the public schools of Ottawa,…

Melissa A. HART, Congress, PA (1962)

HART Melissa A. , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., April 4, 1962; graduated from North Allegheny High School, North Allegheny, Pa.; B.A., Washington…

Roswell HART, Congress, NY (1824-1883)

HART Roswell , a Representative from New York; born in Rochester, N.Y., August 4, 1824; completed preparatory studies and was graduated from Yale College in 1843; studied law; was admitted to the…

Harte, Bret

(Encyclopedia) Harte, Bret (Francis Brett Harte)Harte, Brethärt [key], 1836–1902, American writer of short stories and humorous verse, b. Albany, N.Y. At 19 he went to California, where he tried his…

Heisman Memorial Trophy Winners

The Heisman Memorial Trophy is presented annually by the Downtown Athletic Club of New York City to the nation's outstanding college football…

Morton, Jelly Roll

(Encyclopedia) Morton, Jelly Roll, 1890–1941, American jazz musician, composer, and band leader, originally named Ferdinand Joseph Lamothe, b. Gulfport, La. He began studying piano as a child and in…

salsa

(Encyclopedia) salsa salsa sälˈsə, sôlˈ– [key], American popular music developed largely in New York City during…