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Marlow Webster COOK, Congress, KY (1926)

Senate Years of Service: 1968-1974 Party: Republican COOK Marlow Webster , a Senator from Kentucky; born in Akron, Erie County, N.Y., on July 27, 1926; entered the United States Navy at seventeen…

George Cromwell SCOTT, Congress, IA (1864-1948)

SCOTT George Cromwell , a Representative from Iowa; born near East Kendall (now Morton), Monroe County, N.Y., August 8, 1864; moved to Iowa in 1880; attended the country schools and the high…

Michel Mirowski

Michel MirowskiBorn: 1924Birthplace: Warsaw, Poland Implantable defibrillator—Heilman, Langer, Mower, and Mirowski: This team of doctors developed the implantable defibrillator, an internal…

24 Hours of Daytona

Jan. 31-Feb. 1, at Daytona Beach, Fla. Officially the Rolex 24 at Daytona and first held in 1962 (as a 3-hour race). An IMSA Camel GT race for exotic prototype sports cars and contested over…

Charles Herbert ALLEN, Congress, MA (1848-1934)

ALLEN Charles Herbert , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Lowell, Mass., April 15, 1848; attended public and private schools; was graduated from Amherst College, Mass., in 1869; engaged…

James Floyd BREEDING, Congress, KS (1901-1977)

BREEDING James Floyd , a Representative from Kansas; born near Robinson, Brown County, Kans., September 28, 1901; educated in grade schools, Moonlight, Dickinson County, Kans., and Berryton High…

Richard CROWLEY, Congress, NY (1836-1908)

CROWLEY Richard , a Representative from New York; born in Pendleton, near Lockport, Niagara County, N.Y., December 14, 1836; attended the public schools and Lockport Union School; studied law; was…

Biographies: Notable Jazz Musicians

Notable Jazz Musicians Bessie Smith See also Notable Women Musicians and Dancers Notable African-American Musicians Notable African-American Visual and Performing Artists Asian…