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Edward Allen WARREN, Congress, AR (1818-1875)

WARREN Edward Allen , a Representative from Arkansas; born near Eutaw, Green County, Ala., May 2, 1818; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1843 and commenced…

Francis Emroy WARREN, Congress, WY (1844-1929)

Senate Years of Service: 1890-1893; 1895-1929 Party: Republican; Republican WARREN Francis Emroy , a Senator from Wyoming; born in Hinsdale, Berkshire County, Mass., June 20, 1844; attended the…

Joseph Mabbett WARREN, Congress, NY (1813-1896)

WARREN Joseph Mabbett , a Representative from New York; born in Troy, N.Y., January 28, 1813; attended the local schools, and in 1827 entered Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute at Troy; was…

Lindsay Carter WARREN, Congress, NC (1889-1976)

WARREN Lindsay Carter , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Washington, Beaufort County, N.C., December 16, 1889; pursued preparatory studies at Bingham School, Asheville, N.C., 1903-…

William Wirt WARREN, Congress, MA (1834-1880)

WARREN William Wirt , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Brighton (now a part of Boston), Mass., February 27, 1834; pursued classical studies, and was graduated from Harvard University…

Mark Warren HANNAFORD, Congress, CA (1925-1985)

HANNAFORD Mark Warren , a Representative from California; born in Woodrow, Lincoln County, Colo., February 7, 1925; attended public schools in Anderson, Ind.; B.A., Ball State University, Muncie,…

Warren Gamaliel HARDING, Congress, OH (1865-1923)

Senate Years of Service: 1915-1921 Party: Republican HARDING Warren Gamaliel , a Senator from Ohio and 29th President of the United States; born in Blooming Grove, Morrow County, Ohio, November 2,…

Joseph Warren KEIFER, Congress, OH (1836-1932)

KEIFER Joseph Warren , a Representative from Ohio; born near Springfield, Bethel Township, Clark County, Ohio, January 30, 1836; attended the common schools and Antioch College, Yellow Springs,…

Joplin, Janis

(Encyclopedia) Joplin, JanisJoplin, Janisjŏpˈlĭn [key], 1943–70, American blues-rock singer, b. Port Arthur, Tex. After dropping out of college (1963) and singing folk rock in Texas clubs, she moved…

Ransom, John Crowe

(Encyclopedia) Ransom, John Crowe, 1888–1974, American poet and critic, b. Pulaski, Tenn., grad. Vanderbilt Univ. and studied at Oxford as a Rhodes scholar. He is considered one of the great stylists…