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John Young BROWN, Congress, KY (1835-1904)

BROWN John Young , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Claysville, Hardin County, Ky., June 28, 1835; was graduated from Centre College, Danville, Ky., in 1855; studied law; was admitted to…

James Streshly JACKSON, Congress, KY (1823-1862)

JACKSON James Streshly , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Fayette County, Ky., September 27, 1823; pursued classical studies in Centre College, Danville, Ky.; was graduated from Jefferson…

James Sidney ROLLINS, Congress, MO (1812-1888)

ROLLINS James Sidney , a Representative from Missouri; born in Richmond, Madison County, Ky., April 19, 1812; completed preparatory studies; attended Centre College, Danville, Ky., and was…

King SWOPE, Congress, KY (1893-1961)

SWOPE King , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Danville, Boyle County, Ky., August 10, 1893; attended the common schools; was graduated from Centre College, Danville, Ky., in 1914 and…

Alexander GRAVES, Congress, MO (1844-1916)

GRAVES Alexander , a Representative from Missouri; born in Mount Carmel, Covington County, Miss., August 25, 1844; attended Centre College, Danville, Ky.; at the outbreak of the Civil War joined…

Edward Colston MARSHALL, Congress, CA (1821-1893)

MARSHALL Edward Colston , a Representative from California; born in Woodford County, Ky., June 29, 1821; attended Centre College, Danville, Ky., and was graduated from Transylvania University,…

James Andrew McKENZIE, Congress, KY (1840-1904)

McKENZIE James Andrew , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Bennettstown, Christian County, Ky., August 1, 1840; attended the common schools of Christian County and Centre College, Danville,…

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Beauty

BeautyWas never form and never face So sweet to SEYD as only grace Which did not slumber like a stone, But hovered gleaming and was gone. Beauty chased he everywhere, In flame, in storm, in…

John Richard BARRET, Congress, MO (1825-1903)

BARRET John Richard , a Representative from Missouri; born in Greensburg, Green County, Ky., August 21, 1825; attended the common schools and Centre College, Danville, Ky.; moved to St. Louis, Mo…