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Brewer's: Richard Coeur de Lion

(See Bogie.) “His tremendous name was employed by the Syrian mothers to silence their infants; and if a horse suddenly started from the way, his rider was wont to exclaim, `Dost thou think…

Richard HINES, Congress, NC (1851)

HINES Richard , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Tarboro, Edgecombe County, N.C., birth date unknown; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1816 and practiced in Raleigh, N.C.;…

Richard BLUMENTHAL, Congress, CT (1946)

Senate Years of Service: 2011- Party: Democrat BLUMENTHAL Richard , a Senator from Connecticut; born in Brooklyn, N.Y., February 13, 1946; graduated Harvard University, B.A., 1967; attended…

Richard BERESFORD, Congress, SC (1803)

BERESFORD, Richard, a Delegate from South Carolina; birthdate unknown; born near Charleston, St. Thomas and St. Denis Parish, Berkeley County, S.C. (baptized June 3, 1755); educated in South…

Richard H BRYAN, Congress, NV (1937)

Senate Years of Service: 1989-2001 Party: Democrat BRYAN Richard H , a Senator from Nevada; born in Washington, D.C., July 16, 1937; attended public school in Las Vegas, Nev., graduated from…

Richard NICHOLS, Congress, KS (1926)

NICHOLS Richard , a Representative from Kansas; born in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kans., April 29, 1926; attended public schools; B.S., Kansas State University, 1951; ensign, United States Navy,…

Richard NUGENT, Congress, FL (1951)

NUGENT Richard , a Representative from Florida; born in Evergreen Park, Cook County, Illinois, on May 26, 1951; B.A., Saint Leo College, Saint Leo, Fla., 1990; M.P.A., Troy State University, Troy…

Richard WILLIAMS, Congress, OR (1836-1914)

WILLIAMS Richard , a Representative from Oregon; born in Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio, November 15, 1836; attended the common schools; moved to Monroe County, Oreg., in 1851; was educated at…

Richard ZIMMER, Congress, NJ (1944)

ZIMMER Richard , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Newark, N.J., August 16, 1944; B.A., Yale University, 1966; L.L.B., Yale Law School, 1969; practiced law in New York City, 1969-1975, and…

Tyler, Wat

(Encyclopedia) Tyler, Wat, d. 1381, English rebel. His given name appears in full as Walter; his surname signifies the trade of a roof tiler. He came into prominence as the leader of the rebellion of…