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Samuel Anderson PURVIANCE, Congress, PA (1809-1882)
PURVIANCE Samuel Anderson , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Butler, Pa., January 10, 1809; after receiving a preliminary education, entered college and pursued a partial course and…William George THOMPSON, Congress, IA (1830-1911)
THOMPSON William George , a Representative from Iowa; born near Butler, Butler County, Pa., January 17, 1830; attended the common schools and the Witherspoon Institute in Butler, Pa.; studied law…Henry Lee MOREY, Congress, OH (1841-1902)
MOREY Henry Lee , a Representative from Ohio; born in Milford Township, near Collinsville, Butler County, Ohio, April 8, 1841; attended the common schools and Miami University, Oxford, Ohio;…William Oscar ATKESON, Congress, MO (1854-1931)
ATKESON William Oscar , a Representative from Missouri; born on a farm near Buffalo, Putnam County, Va. (now West Virginia), August 24, 1854; attended the public schools and the University of…Balzac, Honoré de
(Encyclopedia) Balzac, Honoré deBalzac, Honoré debălˈzăk, bôl–, Fr. ōnôrāˈ də bälzäkˈ [key], 1799–1850, French novelist, b. Tours. Balzac ranks among the great masters of the novel. Of a bourgeois…Benjamin, Judah Philip
(Encyclopedia) Benjamin, Judah Philip, 1811–84, Confederate statesman and British barrister, b. Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, of Jewish parents. His family moved (c.1813) to Wilmington, N…Antony
(Encyclopedia) Antony or Marc Antony, Lat. Marcus Antonius, c.83 b.c.–30 b.c., Roman politican and soldier. He was of a distinguished family; his mother was a relative of Julius Caesar. Antony was…James Cantalupo 2004 Deaths
James CantalupoAge: 60 chairman and chief executive of McDonald's who came out of retirement in 2003 to help revitalize the company. Died: Orlando, Fla., April 19, 2004Richard ButlerA -…Colin Cozy Powell 1998 Deaths
Colin “Cozy” Powellrock drummer worked with several classic rock and heavy-metal bands including Whitesnake and Emerson Lake and PowellBorn: 1947Died: 1998Shirley PovichM - QGen. Herbert…Lewis F. Powell Jr. 1998 Deaths
Lewis F. Powell Jr.Age: 90 retired Supreme Court Justice. Powell was appointed to the high court by Nixon in October 1971 and served for 15 years, from 1972 to 1987.Died: Aug. 25, 1998.Gen…Trending
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