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George Washington PECK, Congress, MI (1818-1905)
PECK George Washington , a Representative from Michigan; born in New York City June 4, 1818; pursued classical studies; attended Yale College; studied law in New York City; moved to Michigan…Charles Ernest CHAMBERLAIN, Congress, MI (1917-2002)
CHAMBERLAIN Charles Ernest , a Representative from Michigan; born in Locke Township, Ingham County, Mich., July 22, 1917; graduated from Lansing Central High School, Lansing, Mich.; B.S.,…William Shakespeare: Henry IV (Pt 2), Act IV, Scene III
Scene IIIAnother part of the forestAlarum. Excursions. Enter Falstaff and Colevile, meetingFalstaffWhat's your name, sir? of what condition are you, and of what place, I pray?ColevileI am a…Greene, Graham
(Encyclopedia) Greene, Graham (Henry Graham Greene), 1904–91, English novelist and playwright. Although most of his works combine elements of the detective story, the spy thriller, and the…Michigan
(Encyclopedia) CE5 MichiganMichiganmĭshˈĭgən [key], upper midwestern state of the United States. It consists of two peninsulas thrusting into the Great Lakes and has borders with Ohio and Indiana…Melbourne Haddock FORD, Congress, MI (1849-1891)
FORD Melbourne Haddock , a Representative from Michigan; born in Salem, Washtenaw County, Mich., June 30, 1849; moved to Lansing with his parents in 1859; attended the common schools and the…Patrick Henry KELLEY, Congress, MI (1867-1925)
KELLEY Patrick Henry , a Representative from Michigan; born near Dowagiac, Silver Creek Township, Cass County, Mich., October 7, 1867; moved to Berrien County with his parents, who settled in…John Van Schaick Lansing PRUYN, Congress, NY (1811-1877)
PRUYN John Van Schaick Lansing , a Representative from New York; born in Albany, N.Y., June 22, 1811; pursued classical studies and was graduated from the Albany Academy in 1826; studied law;…Brewer's: Bristol Milk
Sherry sack, at one time given by the Bristol people to their friends. “This metaphorical milk, whereby Xeres or Sherry-sack is intended.” —Fuller. Worthies. Bristol Waters Mineral waters…Brewer's: Cobbler
A drink made of wine (sherry), sugar, lemon, and ice. It is sipped up through a straw. (See Cobbler's Punch) “This wonderful invention, sir, ... is called cobbler,- Sherry cobbler, when…