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Felix WALKER, Congress, NC (1753-1828)

WALKER Felix , a Representative from North Carolina; born on the south branch of the Potomac River, in Hampshire County, Va. (now West Virginia), July 19, 1753; attended country school on the…

Francis WALKER, Congress, VA (1764-1806)

WALKER Francis , a Representative from Virginia; born at ``Castle Hill,'' near Cobham, Albemarle County, Va., June 22, 1764; magistrate of Albemarle County; colonel of the Eighty-eighth Regiment,…

Freeman WALKER, Congress, GA (1780-1827)

Senate Years of Service: 1819-1821 Party: Democratic Republican WALKER Freeman , a Senator from Georgia; born in Charles City, Charles City County, Va., October 25, 1780; attended the common…

George WALKER, Congress, KY (1763-1819)

Senate Years of Service: 1814-1815 Party: Democratic Republican WALKER George , a Senator from Kentucky; born in Culpeper County, Va., in 1763; attended the common schools; served in the…

John WALKER, Congress, VA (1744-1809)

Senate Years of Service: 1790-1790 Party: Pro-Administration WALKER John , a Delegate and a Senator from Virginia; born at "Castle Hill," near Cobham, Albemarle County, Va., February 13, 1744;…

Percy WALKER, Congress, AL (1812-1880)

WALKER Percy , a Representative from Alabama; born in Huntsville, Madison County, Ala., in December 1812; completed preparatory studies; was graduated from the medical department of the…

Robert Smith WALKER, Congress, PA (1942)

WALKER Robert Smith , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Bradford, McKean County, Pa., December 23, 1942; graduated from Penn Manor High School, Millersville, Pa., 1960; attended the…

Walter WALKER, Congress, CO (1883-1956)

Senate Years of Service: 1932-1932 Party: Democrat WALKER Walter , a Senator from Colorado; born in Marion, Crittenden County, Ky., April 3, 1883; attended the public schools; moved to Grand…

Corelli, Marie

(Encyclopedia) Corelli, MarieCorelli, Mariekərĕlˈē [key], pseud. of Mary MackayCorelli, Marieməkīˈ [key], 1855–1924, English novelist. Her popular, highly moralistic books, written in flamboyant,…

Hatch, William Henry

(Encyclopedia) Hatch, William Henry, 1833–96, U.S. Congressman (1879–95), b. Scott co., Ky. He was admitted (1854) to the bar and moved to Hannibal, Mo. He became prominent in Democratic politics in…