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Jonas Abbott HUGHSTON, Congress, NY (1808-1862)

HUGHSTON Jonas Abbott , a Representative from New York; born in Sidney, Delaware County, N.Y., in 1808; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1839 and commenced…

Jonas Phillips PHOENIX, Congress, NY (1788-1859)

PHOENIX Jonas Phillips , a Representative from New York; born in Morristown, Morris County, N.J., January 14, 1788; received a limited schooling; became a merchant in New York City; alderman of…

Nick Joe RAHALL, II, Congress, WV (1949)

RAHALL Nick Joe, II , a Representative from West Virginia; born in Beckley, Raleigh County, W.Va., May 20, 1949; graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School, Beckley, W.Va.; A.B., Duke University,…

Liberal Democrats, British political party

(Encyclopedia) Liberal Democrats, British political party created in 1988 by the merger of the Liberal party with the Social Democratic party; the party was initially called the Social and Liberal…

MTV Video Awards: Technical Nominees

      prev | cinematography | direction | choreography | special effects | art direction | editing Cinematography "Criminal" - Fiona Apple - Harris Svides "Push It" - Garbage - Max Malkin "…

Bronx, the

(Encyclopedia) Bronx, the, borough of New York City, coextensive with Bronx co. (2020 pop. 1,472,654), land area 42 sq mi (106 sq km), SE N.Y. The name…

2000 NHL Draft

The top 50 selections at the 38th annual NHL Entry Draft held June 24, 2000, in Calgary. The order of the first 14 positions (12 non-playoff teams plus expansion Columbus and Minnesota) were…

1999 NHL Draft

First and second round selections at the 37th annual NHL Entry Draft held June 26, 1999, in Boston. The order of the first 12 positions (11 non-playoff teams plus expansion Atlanta) were…