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Balfour, Sir James
(Encyclopedia) Balfour, Sir James, d. 1583, Scottish judge and politician. Captured (1547) at St. Andrews after the murder of Cardinal Beaton, he served a sentence in the French galleys and on his…Palmer, Alexander Mitchell
(Encyclopedia) Palmer, Alexander MitchellPalmer, Alexander Mitchellpäˈmər [key], 1872–1936, American politician, b. Moosehead, Pa. Admitted (1893) to the bar, he built up a large law practice, became…solicitor
(Encyclopedia) solicitor, in English law, person duly admitted to practice before the supreme court of judicature. He is the agent of the person whose suit he handles, and is distinguished from a…Black Sox scandal
(Encyclopedia) Black Sox scandal, episode in which eight members of the Chicago White Sox, the American League champions, were banned from baseball in 1921 for having conspired with gamblers to throw…Betti, Ugo
(Encyclopedia) Betti, UgoBetti, Ugo&oomacr;ˈgō bətˈtē [key], 1892–1953, Italian dramatist and poet. He was a judge by profession. His earliest published works were two volumes of poetry (1922 and…Almer Stillwell Mike MONRONEY, Congress, OK (1902-1980)
Senate Years of Service: 1951-1969 Party: Democrat MONRONEY Almer Stillwell Mike , a Representative and a Senator from Oklahoma; born in Oklahoma City, Okla., March 2, 1902; attended the public…MANSFIELD, Michael Joseph (Mike), Congress, MT (1903-2001)
Senate Years of Service: 1953-1977 Party: Democrat MANSFIELD, Michael Joseph (Mike), a Representative and a Senator from Montana; born in New York City, March 16, 1903; moved with his family to…Michael Joseph (Mike) MANSFIELD, Congress, MT (1903-2001)
Senate Years of Service: 1953-1977 Party: Democrat MANSFIELD Michael Joseph (Mike) , a Representative and a Senator from Montana; born in New York City, March 16, 1903; moved with his family to…McKEVITT, James Douglas (Mike), Congress, CO (1928-2000)
McKEVITT James Douglas (Mike) , a Representative from Colorado; born in Spokane, Spokane County, Wash., October 26, 1928; graduated from Grant High School, Sacramento, Calif.; B.A., University of…James Douglas (Mike) McKEVITT, Congress, CO (1928-2000)
McKEVITT, James Douglas (Mike), a Representative from Colorado; born in Spokane, Spokane County, Wash., October 26, 1928; graduated from Grant High School, Sacramento, Calif.; B.A., University…