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White House Wannabes Start Early

1999 News of the Nation Iowa's January 2000 caucuses were expected to signal the real starting line of the next presidential race, but political pundits declared that the race had in fact begun in…

M. Scott Peck 2005 Deaths

M. Scott PeckAge: 69 psychiatrist and author who wrote one of the first self-help books The Road Less Traveled. The book has spent 694 weeks on the bestseller list. Died: Warren, Conn., Sept…

William Alexander SMITH, Congress, NC (1828-1888)

SMITH William Alexander , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Warren County, N.C., January 9, 1828; attended the common schools; engaged in agricultural pursuits; member of the State…

John B. FORESTER, Congress, TN (1845)

FORESTER John B. , a Representative from Tennessee; born in McMinnville, Warren County, Tenn., birth date unknown; received a limited schooling; studied law; was admitted to the bar and…

Joseph RUSSELL, Congress, NY

RUSSELL, Joseph, a Representative from New York; born in New York and resided in Warrensburg, N.Y., birth date unknown; received a limited schooling; sheriff of Warren County, November 1834-…

Thomas WHIPPLE, Jr., Congress, NH (1787-1835)

WHIPPLE Thomas, Jr. , a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Lebanon, Grafton County, N.H., in 1787; completed preparatory studies; moved to Warren, N.H., in 1811; studied medicine in…

Jeremiah Morrow WILSON, Congress, IN (1828-1901)

WILSON Jeremiah Morrow , a Representative from Indiana; born near Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio, November 25, 1828; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced…

Helena Mroczkowska Dow 1998 Deaths

Helena Mroczkowska DowAge: 80 a four-time national fencing champion and former U.S. Olympic Team member who was part of what is believed to be the only mother-father-son trio in U.S. Olympic…

Norman DeValois DICKS, Congress, WA (1940)

DICKS Norman DeValois , a Representative from Washington; born in Bremerton, Kitsap County, Wash., December 16, 1940; graduated from West Bremerton High School, Bremerton, Wash., 1959; B.A.,…