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diving, springboard and platform
(Encyclopedia) diving, springboard and platform, sport of entering the water from a raised position, often while executing tumbles, twists, and other acrobatic maneuvers. In most dives the upper part…John WESTBROOK, Congress, PA (1789-1852)
WESTBROOK John , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Sussex County, N.J., January 9, 1789; moved with his parents to Pike County, Pa., in 1792 and settled near Dingmans Ferry; attended…Nathan Thomas HOPKINS, Congress, KY (1852-1927)
HOPKINS Nathan Thomas , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Ashe County, N.C., October 27, 1852; moved to Pike County, Ky.; attended the common schools; engaged in agricultural pursuits;…Scott WIKE, Congress, IL (1834-1901)
WIKE Scott , a Representative from Illinois; born in Meadville, Pa., April 6, 1834; moved with his parents to Quincy, Ill., in 1838 and to Pike County in 1844; was graduated from Lombard…Jacob Erastus DAVIS, Congress, OH (1905-2003)
DAVIS Jacob Erastus , a Representative from Ohio; born in Beaver Village, Pike County, Ohio, October 31, 1905; graduated from Beaver High School, Beaver Village, Ohio, 1923; A.B., Ohio State…Pawnee
(Encyclopedia) PawneePawneepônēˈ [key], Native North Americans whose language belongs to the Caddoan branch of the Hokan-Siouan linguistic stock (see Native American languages). At one time the…Luther Christopher PECK, Congress, NY (1800-1876)
PECK Luther Christopher , a Representative from New York; born in Connecticut in January 1800; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced; moved to…Thomas Jefferson SPEER, Congress, GA (1837-1872)
SPEER Thomas Jefferson , a Representative from Georgia; born in Monroe County, Ga., August 31, 1837; attended the common schools; engaged in mercantile pursuits and as a planter; elected justice…Daniel Myers VAN AUKEN, Congress, PA (1826-1908)
VAN AUKEN Daniel Myers , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Montague, Sussex County, N.J., January 15, 1826; attended the common schools and Deckertown Academy; was graduated from Union…IRL Race Locations
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