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Dannite Hill MAYS, Congress, FL (1852-1930)
MAYS Dannite Hill , a Representative from Florida; born near Madison, Madison County, Fla., April 28, 1852; attended the county schools, the public schools of Savannah, Ga., and Washington and Lee…Archibald Hill CARMICHAEL, Congress, AL (1864-1947)
CARMICHAEL Archibald Hill , a Representative from Alabama; born near Sylvan Grove in Dale County, Ala., June 17, 1864; attended the public schools; was graduated from the law department of the…William Hill WELLS, Congress, DE (1769-1829)
Senate Years of Service: 1799-1804; 1813-1817 Party: Federalist; Federalist WELLS William Hill , a Senator from Delaware; born in Burlington, N.J., January 7, 1769; received a liberal education…Thomas Hill WILLIAMS, Congress, MS (1780-1840)
Senate Years of Service: 1817-1829 Party: Democratic Republican; Jackson Republican; Jacksonian WILLIAMS Thomas Hill , a Senator from Mississippi; born in North Carolina in 1780; completed…Edward Hills WASON, Congress, NH (1865-1941)
WASON Edward Hills , a Representative from New Hampshire; born in New Boston, Hillsborough County, N.H., September 2, 1865; attended public and private schools and Francestown (N.H.) Academy; was…Simkhovitch, Mary Kingsbury
(Encyclopedia) Simkhovitch, Mary KingsburySimkhovitch, Mary Kingsburysĭmkōˈvĭch [key], 1867–1951, American social worker, b. Chestnut Hill, Mass., grad. Boston Univ., 1890. After further study at…Barrès, Maurice
(Encyclopedia) Barrès, MauriceBarrès, Mauricemôrēsˈ bärĕsˈ [key], 1862–1923, French novelist and nationalist politician. As an advocate of the supremacy of the individual self, he wrote the trilogy…Putnam, Israel
(Encyclopedia) Putnam, Israel, 1718–90, American Revolutionary general, b. Salem (now Danvers), Mass. A farmer at Pomfret, Conn., he fought in the French and Indian Wars, seeing action at Montreal (…Scruggs, Earl Eugene
(Encyclopedia) Scruggs, Earl Eugene, 1924–2012, American banjo player, b. Flint Hill, N.C. He developed a distinctive syncopated, three-finger style on the five-string banjo that changed the way it…Sancar, Aziz
(Encyclopedia) Sancar, Aziz, 1946–, Turkish-American biochemist and molecular biologist, M.D. Istanbul Univ., 1969, Ph.D. Univ. of Texas at Dallas, 1977. From 1977to 1982, Sancar was a researcher at…Trending
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