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Justin Leroy JOHNSON, Congress, CA (1888-1961)

JOHNSON Justin Leroy , a Representative from California; born in Wausau, Marathon County, Wis., April 8, 1888; attended the public schools and was graduated from the University of Wisconsin at…

Henry Justin ALLEN, Congress, KS (1868-1950)

Senate Years of Service: 1929-1930 Party: Republican ALLEN Henry Justin , a Senator from Kansas; born in Pittsfield, Warren County, Pa., September 11, 1868; moved with his parents to Kansas in…

Justin Smith MORRILL, Congress, VT (1810-1898)

Senate Years of Service: 1867-1898 Party: Republican MORRILL Justin Smith , a Representative and a Senator from Vermont; born in Strafford, Orange County, Vt., April 14, 1810; attended the common…

Justin Rice WHITING, Congress, MI (1847-1903)

WHITING Justin Rice , a Representative from Michigan; born in Bath, Steuben County, N.Y., February 18, 1847; moved to Michigan in 1849 with his parents, who settled in St. Clair; attended the…

Vernon G. BUCHANAN, Congress, FL (1951)

BUCHANAN Vernon G. , a Representative from Florida; born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., May 8, 1951; B.B.A., Cleary University, Ann Arbor, Mich., 1975; M.B.A., University of Detroit, Detroit,…

Vernon James EHLERS, Congress, MI (1934)

EHLERS Vernon James , a Representative from Michigan; born in Pipestone, Pipestone County, Minn., February 6, 1934; educated at home by his parents; attended Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Mich.,…

Harold Vernon FROEHLICH, Congress, WI (1932)

FROEHLICH Harold Vernon , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Appleton, Outagamie County, Wis., May 12, 1932; attended the public schools; B.B.A., University of Wisconsin School of Commerce…

George Vernon HANSEN, Congress, ID (1930)

HANSEN George Vernon , a Representative from Idaho; born in Tetonia, Teton County, Idaho, September 14, 1930; attended public schools; B.A., Ricks College, Rexburg, Idaho, 1956; did graduate work…

Teagarden, Jack

(Encyclopedia) Teagarden, Jack (Weldon Leo Teagarden), 1905–64, American jazz trombonist and singer, b. Vernon, Tex. One of the earliest white bluesmen, he came from a jazz-playing family and was…

White, E. B.

(Encyclopedia) White, E. B. (Elwyn Brooks White), 1899–1985, American writer, b. Mt. Vernon, N.Y., grad. Cornell, 1921. A witty, satiric observer of contemporary society, White was a member of the…