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John Young MASON, Congress, VA (1799-1859)

MASON John Young , a Representative from Virginia; born near Hicksford (now Emporia), Greensville County, Va., April 18, 1799; was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill…

Isaac LEFFLER, Congress, VA (1788-1866)

LEFFLER Isaac , a Representative from Virginia; born on his grandfather's plantation, ``Sylvia's Plain,'' Washington County, Pa., near Wheeling, Va. (now West Virginia), November 7, 1788; attended…

Hugh Swinton LEGARÉ, Congress, SC (1797-1843)

LEGARÉ Hugh Swinton , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Charleston, S.C., January 2, 1797; attended Charleston College and the school of Rev. Moses Waddell at Abbeville; was graduated…

Arthur Inghram BOREMAN, Congress, WV (1823-1896)

Senate Years of Service: 1869-1875 Party: Republican BOREMAN Arthur Inghram , a Senator from West Virginia; born in Waynesburg, Pa., July 24, 1823; moved to Virginia with his parents, who settled…

Patrick HENRY, Congress, VA (1736-1799)

HENRY, Patrick, (grandfather of William Henry Roane, cousin of Isaac Coles, and great-great-great-grandfather of Robert Lee Henry), a Delegate from Virginia; born in Studley, Hanover County,…

Joaquin Phoenix Biography

Joaquin PhoenixactorBorn: 10/28/1974Birthplace: San Juan, Puerto Rico Phoenix began acting at age 8, shortly after his hippie parents piled him and his two siblings in an old station wagon,…

William WILKINS, Congress, PA (1779-1865)

Senate Years of Service: 1831-1834 Party: Jacksonian WILKINS William , a Senator and a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Carlisle, Pa., December 20, 1779; attended Dickinson College,…

Jason Robards 2000 Deaths

Jason RobardsAge: 78 distinguished stage and screen actor whose gritty performances in Eugene O'Neill plays placed him in the pantheon of legendary actors. He won back-to-back best supporting…

The 67th Annual Drama League Awards

The Drama League announced the 2001 award winners May 2001Best PlayProof Best MusicalThe ProducersBest RevivalOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's NestDistinguished PerformanceMary-Louise Parker,…