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Jeremiah McLain RUSK, Congress, WI (1830-1893)

RUSK Jeremiah McLain , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Malta, Morgan County, Ohio, June 17, 1830; received a limited schooling; moved to Vernon County, Wis., in 1853 and engaged in…

William Fletcher SAPP, Congress, IA (1824-1890)

SAPP William Fletcher , a Representative from Iowa; born in Danville, Knox County, Ohio, November 20, 1824; attended the public schools and Martinsburg Academy; studied law; was admitted to the…

Amsterdam (Book)

Author: Ian McEwan Publisher: Doubleday At first it seems defocused, sighting too broad a spectrum of meaning. But as Ian McEwan's Booker Prize-winning novel progresses, it accumulates…

Joseph Weeks BABCOCK, Congress, WI (1850-1909)

BABCOCK Joseph Weeks , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Swanton, Franklin County, Vt., March 6, 1850; moved to Linn County, Iowa, with his parents, who settled near Mount Vernon in 1855;…

Leslie Larkin BYRNE, Congress, VA (1946)

BYRNE Leslie Larkin , a Representative from Virginia; born in Salt Lake City, Utah, October 27, 1946; attended the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah; attended Mount Vernon College, Mount…

1996 Men's Olympic Archery Winners

Individual: 1. Justin Huish, USA def., 2. Magnus Petersson, SWE (112-107); 3. Oh Kyo-moon, S.KOR def. Paul Vermeiren, BEL (115-110). Team: 1. United States (Justin Huish, Richard Johnson and Rod…

Daniel Sheldon NORTON, Congress, MN (1829-1870)

Senate Years of Service: 1865-1870 Party: Unionist; Republican NORTON Daniel Sheldon , a Senator from Minnesota; born in Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio, on April 12, 1829; pursued classical…

Joe Jonathan MANLOVE, Congress, MO (1876-1956)

MANLOVE Joe Jonathan , a Representative from Missouri; born on a farm near Carthage, Jasper County, Mo., October 1, 1876; attended the public schools and was graduated from Presbyterian Academy at…