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Vinet, Alexandre Rodolphe

(Encyclopedia) Vinet, Alexandre RodolpheVinet, Alexandre RodolpheälĕksäNˈdrə rôdôlfˈ vēnāˈ [key], 1797–1847, Swiss Protestant theologian and historian of literature. In 1817 he became professor of…

Charles Albert PLUMLEY, Congress, VT (1875-1964)

PLUMLEY Charles Albert , a Representative from Vermont; born in Northfield, Washington County, Vt., April 14, 1875; attended the public schools; was graduated from Norwich University, Northfield,…

James Allen NUSSLE, Congress, IA (1960)

NUSSLE James Allen , a Representative from Iowa; born in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, June 27, 1960; B.A., Luther College, Decorah, Iowa, 1983; J.D., Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, 1985;…

Charles Augustus RAWSON, Congress, IA (1867-1936)

Senate Years of Service: 1922-1922 Party: Republican RAWSON Charles Augustus , a Senator from Iowa; born in Des Moines, Iowa, May 29, 1867; attended the public schools and Grinnell (Iowa) College…

The Scarlet Pimpernel

By:Baroness OrczyBook and lyrics:Nan KnightonMusic:Frank WildhornDirector:Peter HuntSets:Andrew JacknessCostumes:Jane GreenwoodLighting:Natasha KatzSound:Karl RichardsonOpened:11/97 at the…

Nathan Edward KENDALL, Congress, IA (1868-1936)

KENDALL Nathan Edward , a Representative from Iowa; born on a farm near Greenville, Lucas County, Iowa, March 17, 1868; attended the rural schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1887 and…

Alva Lysander HAGER, Congress, IA (1850-1923)

HAGER Alva Lysander , a Representative from Iowa; born near Jamestown, Chautauqua County, N.Y., on October 29, 1850; moved in 1859 to Iowa with his parents, who settled near Cottonville, Jackson…

Paul Harvey CUNNINGHAM, Congress, IA (1890-1961)

CUNNINGHAM Paul Harvey , a Representative from Iowa; born on a farm in Indiana County, near Kent, Pa., June 15, 1890; attended the public schools; was graduated from State Teachers College,…