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Mencken, H. L.
(Encyclopedia) Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis Mencken)Mencken, H. L.mĕngˈkən, mĕnˈ– [key], 1880–1956, American editor, author, and critic, b. Baltimore, studied at the Baltimore Polytechnic. Probably…Mendelssohn, Moses
(Encyclopedia) Mendelssohn, MosesMendelssohn, Mosesmĕnˈdəlsən, Ger. mōˈzĕs mĕnˈdəls-zōnˌ [key], 1729–86, German-Jewish philosopher; grandfather of Felix Mendelssohn. He was a leader in the movement…teleportation, in physics
(Encyclopedia) teleportation, in physics, the transfer of key properties from one particle (or group of particles) to another a significant distance apart without a physical connection between the…Schechter, Solomon
(Encyclopedia) Schechter, SolomonSchechter, Solomonshĕkhˈtər [key], 1847–1915, Jewish scholar. Born in Romania, he was educated in Vienna and at the Univ. of Berlin. He went to England in 1882 and in…The Seven Streams of the River Ota
Conceived by:Eric Bernier, Normand Bissonnette, Rebecca Blankenship, Marie Brassard, Anne-Marie Cadieux, Normand Daneau, Richard Frechette, Marie Gignac, Patrick Goyette, Ghislaine Vincent,…Nathan Oakes MURPHY, Congress, AZ (1849-1908)
MURPHY Nathan Oakes , a Delegate from the Territory of Arizona; born in Jefferson, Lincoln County, Maine, October 14, 1849; attended the public schools; taught school in Wisconsin; went to the…Nathan Allen FARWELL, Congress, ME (1812-1893)
Senate Years of Service: 1864-1865 Party: Republican FARWELL Nathan Allen , a Senator from Maine; born in Unity, Waldo County, Maine, on February 24, 1812; attended the common schools; taught…Woodbridge Nathan FERRIS, Congress, MI (1853-1928)
Senate Years of Service: 1923-1928 Party: Democrat FERRIS Woodbridge Nathan , a Senator from Michigan; born in Spencer, Tioga County, N.Y., January 6, 1853; attended the academies of Spencer,…Lucius Nathan LITTAUER, Congress, NY (1859-1944)
LITTAUER Lucius Nathan , a Representative from New York; born in Gloversville, Fulton County, N.Y., January 20, 1859; moved with his parents to New York City in 1865; attended the Charlier…Nathan Lynn BACHMAN, Congress, TN (1878-1937)
Senate Years of Service: 1933-1937 Party: Democrat BACHMAN Nathan Lynn , a Senator from Tennessee; born in Chattanooga, Tenn., August 2, 1878; attended the public schools, Baylor Preparatory…