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Matthew Francis McHUGH, Congress, NY (1938)
McHUGH Matthew Francis , a Representative from New York; born in Philadelphia, Pa., December 6, 1938; attended St. Thomas Aquinas Elementary School, Brooklyn, N.Y.; graduated, Brooklyn Technical…Matthew HARVEY, Congress, NH (1781-1866)
HARVEY Matthew , a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Sutton, Merrimack County, N.H., June 21, 1781; studied under private tutors; graduated from Dartmouth College in 1806; studied law;…Matthew GRISWOLD, Congress, PA (1833-1919)
GRISWOLD Matthew , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Lyme, New London County, Conn., June 6, 1833; attended the common schools and pursued an academic course; engaged in teaching and in…Matthew CLARKSON, Congress, PA (1733-1800)
CLARKSON, Matthew, a Delegate from Pennsylvania; born in New York City in April 1733; moved to Philadelphia, Pa.; was justice of the court of common pleas, quarter sessions of the peace, and…Matthew CLAY, Congress, VA (1754-1815)
CLAY Matthew , a Representative from Virginia; born in Halifax County, near Danville, Va., March 25, 1754; during the Revolutionary War entered the Ninth Virginia Regiment October 1, 1776,…Matthew THORNTON, Congress, NH (1714-1803)
THORNTON, Matthew, a Delegate from New Hampshire; born in Ireland in 1714; immigrated to the United States in 1716 with his father, who settled in Wiscasset, Maine; moved to Worcester, Mass.;…Matthew TILGHMAN, Congress, MD (1718-1790)
TILGHMAN, Matthew, a Delegate from Maryland; born at the “Hermitage,“ near Centerville, Queen Annes County, Md., February 17, 1718; was tutored privately; justice of the peace for Talbot…Matthew James SALMON, Congress, AZ (1958)
SALMON Matthew James , a Representative from Arizona; born in Salt Lake City, Davis County, Utah, January 21, 1958; graduated Mesa High School, Mesa, Ariz., 1976; B.A., Arizona State University,…elegy
(Encyclopedia) elegy, in Greek and Roman poetry, a poem written in elegiac verse (i.e., couplets consisting of a hexameter line followed by a pentameter line). The form dates back to 7th cent. b.c.…passion music
(Encyclopedia) passion music, choral music whose text depicts events immediately surrounding the crucifixion of Jesus. The earliest passions, composed from the 9th to the 14th cent., were monophonic…