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John William JONES, Congress, GA (1806-1871)

JONES John William , a Representative from Georgia; born in Rockville, Montgomery County, Md., April 14, 1806; moved to Kentucky in 1810 with his parents, who settled in Nicholas (now Bourbon)…

John CHAMBERS, Congress, KY (1780-1852)

CHAMBERS John , a Representative from Kentucky; born at Bromley Bridge, Somerset County, N.J., October 6, 1780; attended the public schools and the Transylvania Seminary, Lexington, Ky.; moved…

James Zachariah GEORGE, Congress, MS (1826-1897)

Senate Years of Service: 1881-1897 Party: Democrat GEORGE James Zachariah , a Senator from Mississippi; born in Monroe County, Ga., October 20, 1826; moved to Mississippi as a child; attended the…

Alfred Holt COLQUITT, Congress, GA (1824-1894)

Senate Years of Service: 1883-1894 Party: Democrat COLQUITT Alfred Holt , a Representative and a Senator from Georgia; born in Monroe, Walton County, Ga., April 20, 1824; attended school in…

Robert Milligan McLANE, Congress, MD (1815-1898)

McLANE Robert Milligan , a Representative from Maryland; born in Wilmington, Del., June 23, 1815; attended private schools in Wilmington, St. Mary's College in Baltimore, and the College Bourbon…

Thomas CORWIN, Congress, OH (1794-1865)

Senate Years of Service: 1845-1850 Party: Whig CORWIN Thomas , a Representative and a Senator from Ohio; born in Bourbon County, Ky., July 29, 1794; moved with his parents to Lebanon, Warren…

Pierre SOULÉ, Congress, LA (1801-1870)

Senate Years of Service: 1847-1847; 1849-1853 Party: Democrat; Democrat SOULÉ Pierre , a Senator from Louisiana; born in Castillon-en-Couserans, near Bordeaux, France, August 31, 1801; attended…

Marcus Aurelius SMITH, Congress, AZ (1851-1924)

Senate Years of Service: 1912-1921 Party: Democrat SMITH Marcus Aurelius , a Delegate and a Senator from Arizona; born near Cynthiana, Harrison County, Ky., January 24, 1851; attended the common…

Vendée

(Encyclopedia) VendéeVendéeväNdāˈ [key], department (1990 pop. 509,356), W France, on the Bay of Biscay, in Poitou. The offshore islands of Noirmoutier and Yeu are included in the department. Largely…

William Shakespeare: Henry V, Dramatis Personae

Dramatis PersonaeKing Henry, the Fifth. Brothers to the King.Duke of GloucesterDuke of BedfordOthers.Duke of Exeter, uncle to the King. Duke of York, cousin to the King. Earl of SalisburyEarl…