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Ethelbert BARKSDALE, Congress, MS (1824-1893)

BARKSDALE Ethelbert , (Brother of William Barksdale), a Representative from Mississippi; born in Smyrna, Rutherford County, Tenn., January 4, 1824; moved to Jackson, Hinds County, Miss.; adopted…

Semifinal—Game One

Midwest Regional champ Michigan State vs. West Regional champ Wisconsin; Saturday, Apr. 1 (5:31 p.m. tipoff). Coaches: Tom Izzo, Michigan State and Dick Bennett, Wisconsin. Favorite:…

James JONES, Congress, VA (1772-1848)

JONES James , a Representative from Virginia; born in Nottoway Parish, Amelia (now Nottoway) County, Va., on December 11, 1772; graduated from Hampden-Sidney College, Virginia, in 1791, and the…

James Herbert BUDD, Congress, CA (1851-1908)

BUDD James Herbert , a Representative from California; born in Janesville, Rock County, Wis., May 18, 1851; moved to California in 1859 with his parents, who settled in Stockton; attended the…

Notable Female Educators and Scholars

Ruth Fulton Benedict Biographies ofNotable Women Actresses Adventurers Artists Athletes Businesswomen Comediennes Congresswomen Educators and Scholars Fashion Designers…

House Committees, 115th Congress

House Standing Committees Agriculture (51 members) Chairman: Michael Conaway (R-Tex.) Ranking Rep.: Collin Peterson (D-Minn.) Appropriations (51 members) Chairman: Rodney Frelinghuysen (R…

JONES, James, Congress, VA (1772-1848)

JONES, James, a Representative from Virginia; born in Nottoway Parish, Amelia (now Nottoway) County, Va., on December 11, 1772; graduated from Hampden-Sidney College, Virginia, in 1791, and the…

Glen Hearst TAYLOR, Congress, ID (1904-1984)

Senate Years of Service: 1945-1951 Party: Democrat TAYLOR Glen Hearst , a Senator from Idaho; born in Portland, Oreg., April 12, 1904; moved to a homestead near Kooskia, Idaho, as a child; attended…