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Cohen, Leonard Norman

(Encyclopedia) Cohen, Leonard Norman, 1934–2016, Canadian songwriter, singer, and poet, b. Montreal, B.A. McGill Univ., 1955. He initially wrote poetry, publishing his first collection, Let Us…

Francis Collins and J. Craig Venter, 2000 News

scientists, announced in June that their rival groups had each completed a rough map of the human genome—the chemical sequences for human DNA. Collins heads the Human Genome Project at the…

Albert Collins GREENE, Congress, RI (1792-1863)

Senate Years of Service: 1845-1851 Party: Whig GREENE Albert Collins , a Senator from Rhode Island; born in East Greenwich, R.I., April 15, 1792; graduated from Kent Academy; studied law;…

John Francis COLLIN, Congress, NY (1802-1889)

COLLIN John Francis , a Representative from New York; born in Hillsdale, N.Y., April 30, 1802; attended the common schools and Lenox Academy, Massachusetts; engaged in agricultural pursuits;…

Francis Dolan COLLINS, Congress, PA (1841-1891)

COLLINS Francis Dolan , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Saugerties, Ulster County, N.Y., March 5, 1841; attended St. Joseph's College, near Montrose, Susquehanna County; moved with…

James Mitchell COLLINS, Congress, TX (1916-1989)

COLLINS James Mitchell , a Representative from Texas; born in Hallsville, Dallas County, Tex., April 29, 1916; attended high school in Dallas, Tex.; B.S.C., Southern Methodist University, Dallas,…

COLLINS, Michael Allen (Mac), Congress, GA (1944)

COLLINS Michael Allen (Mac) , a Representative from Georgia; born in Jackson, Butts County, Ga., October 15, 1944; attended public schools; Georgia National Guard, 1964-1970; business owner; chair,…

Michael Allen (Mac) COLLINS, Congress, GA (1944)

COLLINS, Michael Allen (Mac), a Representative from Georgia; born in Jackson, Butts County, Ga., October 15, 1944; attended public schools; Georgia National Guard, 1964-1970; business owner;…

Patrick Andrew COLLINS, Congress, MA (1844-1905)

COLLINS Patrick Andrew , a Representative from Massachusetts; born near Fermoy, County Cork, Ireland, March 12, 1844; immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled in Chelsea, Mass…