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Henry Laurens PINCKNEY, Congress, SC (1794-1863)
PINCKNEY Henry Laurens , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Charleston, S.C., September 24, 1794; attended private schools; was graduated from South Carolina College (now the…Thomas Laurens JONES, Congress, KY (1819-1887)
JONES Thomas Laurens , a Representative from Kentucky; born in White Oak, Rutherford County, N.C., January 22, 1819; attended private schools; was graduated from Princeton College and from the law…Daniel Laurens BARRINGER, Congress, NC (1788-1852)
BARRINGER Daniel Laurens , a Representative from North Carolina; born at ``Poplar Grove,'' Cabarrus County, N.C., October 1, 1788; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in…Henry Laurens DAWES, Congress, MA (1816-1903)
Senate Years of Service: 1875-1893 Party: Republican DAWES Henry Laurens , a Representative and a Senator from Massachusetts; born in Cummington, Mass., October 30, 1816; attended the common…Seventh-Day Baptists
(Encyclopedia) Seventh-Day Baptists, Protestant church holding the same doctrines as other Calvinistic Baptists but observing the seventh day of the week as the Sabbath. In the Reformation in England…John II, Byzantine emperor
(Encyclopedia) John II (John Comnenus)John IIkŏmnēˈnəs [key], 1088–1143, Byzantine emperor (1118–43), son and successor of Alexius I. He was crowned despite the intrigues of his sister, Anna Comnena…Biographies: Selected Biographies A to Z: H
Selected Biographies A to Z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z More Biographies Don't see the biography you're looking for? Search 30,000+…Larbaud, Valery
(Encyclopedia) Larbaud, ValeryLarbaud, Valeryvälārēˈ lärbōˈ [key], 1881–1957, French novelist, poet, critic, and translator. A wealthy and cosmopolitan scholar and poet, Larbaud learned six languages…Walpole, Sir Hugh Seymour
(Encyclopedia) Walpole, Sir Hugh Seymour, 1884–1941, English novelist, b. New Zealand, educated at Cambridge. His first two novels were failures, but with Fortitude (1913) he achieved financial and…Henry III, Holy Roman emperor and German king
(Encyclopedia) Henry III, 1017–56, Holy Roman emperor (1046–56) and German king (1039–56), son and successor of Conrad II. He was crowned joint king with his father in 1028, and acceded on Conrad's…Trending
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