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James Bedell McKEAN, Congress, NY (1821-1879)

McKEAN James Bedell , a Representative from New York; born in Bennington, Vt., August 5, 1821; moved to New York; pursued an academic course; taught in the district schools for several terms…

James Proctor KNOTT, Congress, KY (1830-1911)

KNOTT James Proctor , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Raywick, near Lebanon, Marion County, Ky., on August 29, 1830; attended the public schools; studied law; moved to Memphis, Mo., in May…

James Harry COVINGTON, Congress, MD (1870-1942)

COVINGTON James Harry , a Representative from Maryland; born in Easton, Talbot County, Md., May 3, 1870; received an academic training in the public schools of Talbot County and the Maryland…

Thomas James TUMULTY, Congress, NJ (1913-1981)

TUMULTY Thomas James , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Jersey City, Hudson County, N.J., March 2, 1913; graduated from Xavier High School and attended Holy Cross University; graduated…

Parren James MITCHELL, Congress, MD (1922-2007)

MITCHELL Parren James , a Representative from Maryland; born in Baltimore, Md., April 29, 1922; attended Baltimore public schools; A.B., Morgan State College, 1950; M.A., University of Maryland,…

Froude, James Anthony

(Encyclopedia) Froude, James AnthonyFroude, James Anthonyfr&oomacr;d [key], 1818–94, English historian. Educated at Oxford, he took deacon's orders after coming under the influence of the Oxford…

Nevins, Allan

(Encyclopedia) Nevins, Allan, 1890–1971, American historian, b. Camp Point, Ill. After studying at the Univ. of Illinois, he followed a career in journalism until 1927. Teaching at Columbia from 1928…

James Biddle EUSTIS, Congress, LA (1834-1899)

Senate Years of Service: 1876-1879; 1885-1891 Party: Democrat; Democrat EUSTIS James Biddle , a Senator from Louisiana; born in New Orleans, La., August 27, 1834; pursued classical studies;…

James Rood DOOLITTLE, Congress, WI (1815-1897)

Senate Years of Service: 1857-1869 Party: Republican DOOLITTLE James Rood , a Senator from Wisconsin; born in Hampton, N.Y., January 3, 1815; attended the common schools and Middlebury (Vt.)…