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George Abel SIMMONS, Congress, NY (1791-1857)

SIMMONS George Abel , a Representative from New York; born in Lyme, N.H., September 8, 1791; attended the district school; was graduated from Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., in 1816; moved to…

James Fowler SIMMONS, Congress, RI (1795-1864)

Senate Years of Service: 1841-1847; 1857-1862 Party: Whig; Republican SIMMONS James Fowler , a Senator from Rhode Island; born on a farm near Little Compton, Newport County, R.I., September 10,…

James Samuel SIMMONS, Congress, NY (1861-1935)

SIMMONS James Samuel , a Representative from New York; born near Liberty, Frederick County, Md., November 25, 1861; attended the public schools and the local academy at Liberty; was graduated from…

Robert Glenmore SIMMONS, Congress, NE (1891-1969)

SIMMONS Robert Glenmore , a Representative from Nebraska; born in Scotts Bluff County, near Scottsbluff, Nebr., December 25, 1891; attended the public schools and Hastings (Nebr.) College 1909-…

Hill, Daniel Harvey

(Encyclopedia) Hill, Daniel Harvey, 1821–89, Confederate general in the American Civil War, b. York District, S.C. He served in the Mexican War but resigned from the army in 1849. He was professor of…

knitting

(Encyclopedia) knitting, construction of a fabric made of interlocking loops of yarn by means of needles. Knitting, allied in origin to weaving and to the netting and knotting of fishnets and snares…

Lee, Charles

(Encyclopedia) Lee, Charles, 1731–82, American Revolutionary army officer, b. Cheshire, England. He first came to America to serve in the French and Indian War and took part in General Braddock's…
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