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Jared IRWIN, Congress, PA (1768-1818)
IRWIN Jared , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Georgia on January 19, 1768; appointed commissioner for valuation of lands and dwellings and enumeration of slaves for the second division…Betty Friedan 2006 Deaths
Betty FriedanAge: 85 feminist icon and writer whose 1963 book, The Feminine Mystique, challenged postwar assumptions that women found fulfillment with domesticity. Indeed, she said women were…Peter Gabriel Biography
Peter Gabriel musicianBorn: 2/13/1950Birthplace: Cobham, England Talented musician, and, with Phil Collins, leader of the progressive rock group Genesis in the 1970s. Gabriel went solo in 1976…Irving Berlin Biography
Irving Berlin(Israel Baline)songwriterBorn: 5/11/1888Birthplace: Temum, Russia Considered by many to be the greatest American songwriter ever, he wrote such popular favorites as “Alexander's Ragtime…PETERSON, Douglas Brian (Pete), Congress, FL (1935)
PETERSON, Douglas Brian (Pete), a Representative from Florida; born in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebr., June 26, 1935; graduated from Milton Public High School, Milton, Iowa, 1953; B.A., University…Douglas Brian (Pete) PETERSON, Congress, FL (1935)
PETERSON Douglas Brian (Pete) , a Representative from Florida; born in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebr., June 26, 1935; graduated from Milton Public High School, Milton, Iowa, 1953; B.A., University…Knights of the Golden Circle
(Encyclopedia) Knights of the Golden Circle, secret order of Southern sympathizers in the North during the Civil War. Its members were known as Copperheads. Dr. George W. L. Bickley, a Virginian who…Ingrid Bergman Biography
Ingrid BergmanactressBorn: 8/29/1915Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden Academy Award-winning Swedish film and stage actress who often portrayed strong, sophisticated women. She won an Emmy for her…Jonathan RUSSELL, Congress, MA (1771-1832)
RUSSELL Jonathan , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Providence, R.I., February 27, 1771; was graduated from Brown University (then Rhode Island College), Providence, R.I., in 1791;…Thomas Elisha WINN, Congress, GA (1839-1925)
WINN Thomas Elisha , a Representative from Georgia; born near Athens, Clarke County, Ga., May 21, 1839; attended Carrollton (Ga.) Masonic Institute, and was graduated from Emory and Henry College…Trending
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