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Caleb Blood SMITH, Congress, IN (1808-1864)

SMITH Caleb Blood , a Representative from Indiana; born in Boston, Mass., April 16, 1808; moved with his parents to Ohio in 1814; attended Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1825-1826; studied law…

Taylor, Joseph Hooton, Jr.

(Encyclopedia) Taylor, Joseph Hooton, Jr., 1941–, American astrophysicist, b. Philadelphia, Ph.D. Harvard, 1968. Taylor was a professor at the Univ. of Massachusetts at Amherst from 1969 to 1980,…

Truman SMITH, Congress, CT (1791-1884)

Senate Years of Service: 1849-1854 Party: Whig SMITH Truman , a Representative and a Senator from Connecticut; born in Roxbury, Conn., November 27, 1791; completed preparatory studies; graduated…

SMITH, William, Congress, SC (1762-1840)

Senate Years of Service: 1816-1823; 1826-1831 Party: Democratic Republican SMITH William , a Senator from South Carolina; born around 1762, probably in North Carolina; attended several private…

Margaret Halsey Biography

Margaret Halsey writer Halsey is best remembered for her witty novels that lampooned the English and their customs. Her books include With Malice Toward Some and Some of My Best Friends Are…

Margaret Carlson Biography

Margaret Carlsonpolitical commentator In 1988 Carlson left her position as managing editor of The New Republic, a liberal political magazine, to become a reporter at Time magazine, eventually…

O'Brien, Margaret

(Angela Maxine O'Brien) actressBirthplace: San Diego, Calif.Born: 1/15/37

Margaret Harshaw Biography

Margaret Harshawopera singer a singer at the Metropolitan Opera known for her roles in Wagner productions; sang more Wagner than any other singer in the Met's historyBorn: 1909Died: 1997Les…