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Fox, Charles James
(Encyclopedia) Fox, Charles James, 1749–1806, British statesman and orator, for many years the outstanding parliamentary proponent of liberal reform. He entered Parliament in 1768 and served as lord…translation
(Encyclopedia) translation [Lat.,=carrying across], the rendering of a text into another language. Applied to literature, the term connotes the art of recomposing a work in another language without…Air Force, United States Department of the
(Encyclopedia) Air Force, United States Department of the, military department within the U.S. Dept. of Defense (see Defense, United States Department of). The Air Force traces its roots to the…Saint Paul
(Encyclopedia) Saint Paul, city (1990 pop. 272,235), state capital and seat of Ramsey co., E Minn., on bluffs along the Mississippi River, contiguous with Minneapolis, forming the Twin Cities…Charles Burton MITCHEL, Congress, AR (1815-1864)
Senate Years of Service: 1861-1861 Party: Democrat MITCHEL Charles Burton , a Senator from Arkansas; born in Gallatin, Gallatin County, Tenn., September 19, 1815; attended the common schools;…Alexander Clark MITCHELL, Congress, KS (1860-1911)
MITCHELL Alexander Clark , a Representative from Kansas; born in Cincinnati, Ohio, October 11, 1860; moved to Kansas in 1867 with his parents, who settled in Douglas County, near Lawrence;…Arthur Wergs MITCHELL, Congress, IL (1883-1968)
MITCHELL Arthur Wergs , a Representative from Illinois; born on a farm near Lafayette, Chambers County, Ala., December 22, 1883; attended the public schools, Tuskegee Institute at Tuskegee, Ala.,…Donald Jerome MITCHELL, Congress, NY (1923-2003)
MITCHELL Donald Jerome , a Representative from New York; born in Illion, Herkimer County, N.Y., May 8, 1923; attended Herkimer schools and Hobart College, 1946-1947; B.S., Columbia University, New…George Edward MITCHELL, Congress, MD (1781-1832)
MITCHELL George Edward , A Representative from Maryland; born at Head of Elk (now Elkton), Cecil County, Md., March 3, 1781; completed preparatory studies and was graduated from the medical…Hugh Burnton MITCHELL, Congress, WA (1907-1996)
Senate Years of Service: 1945-1946 Party: Democrat MITCHELL Hugh Burnton , a Senator and a Representative from Washington; born in Great Falls, Cascade County, Mont., March 22, 1907; attended the…