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Tompkins, Douglas Rainsford

(Encyclopedia) Tompkins, Douglas Rainsford, 1943–2015, American business executive, conservationist, and philanthropist, b. Conneaut, Ohio. In 1964, he and his first wife, Susie Tompkins Buell,…

Roy Gerald FITZGERALD, Congress, OH (1875-1962)

FITZGERALD Roy Gerald , a Representative from Ohio; born in Watertown, Jefferson County, N.Y., August 25, 1875; moved to Ohio in 1890 with his parents, who settled in Dayton; attended the public…

Roy Harrison McVICKER, Congress, CO (1924-1973)

McVICKER Roy Harrison , a Representative from Colorado; born in Edgewater, Jefferson County, Colo., February 20, 1924; educated at South Denver High School, Denver University, Columbia College,…

Le Roy PERCY, Congress, MS (1860-1929)

Senate Years of Service: 1910-1913 Party: Democrat PERCY Le Roy , a Senator from Mississippi; born near Greenville, Washington County, Miss., on November 9, 1860; attended the public schools;…

Roy Walter RIEHLMAN, Congress, NY (1899-1978)

RIEHLMAN Roy Walter , a Representative from New York; born in Otisco, Onondaga County, N.Y., August 26, 1899; attended the public schools of Tully, N.Y.; was graduated from the Manlius Military…

James Roy ROWLAND, Jr., Congress, GA (1926)

ROWLAND James Roy, Jr. , a Representative from Georgia; born in Wrightsville, Johnson County, Ga., February 3, 1926; attended Wrightsville Primary School; graduated from Wrightsville High School,…

Roy Arthur TAYLOR, Congress, NC (1910-1995)

TAYLOR Roy Arthur , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Vader, Lewis County, Wash., January 31, 1910; graduated from Asheville-Biltmore College, Asheville, N.C., 1929; graduated from…

John Roy LYNCH, Congress, MS (1847-1939)

LYNCH John Roy , a Representative from Mississippi; born near Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La., September 10, 1847; after his father's death moved with his mother to Natchez, Miss., in 1863, where…

Roy Elmer AYERS, Congress, MT (1882-1955)

AYERS Roy Elmer , A Representative from Montana; born on a ranch near Lewistown, Fergus County, Mont., November 9, 1882; attended the rural schools and Lewistown High School; was graduated from the…

Roy William WIER, Congress, MN (1888-1963)

WIER Roy William , a Representative from Minnesota; born in Redfield, Spink County, S.Dak., February 25, 1888; moved with his parents in 1896 to Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn.; attended the…