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Pearl S. Buck
Name at birth: Pearl Comfort SydenstrickerPearl S. Buck became an international celebrity with her runaway bestseller The Good Earth, a tale of Chinese peasants that won the Pulitzer Prize in 1932.…TUCKER, Henry St. George, Congress, VA (1853-1932)
TUCKER, Henry St. George, (son of John Randolph Tucker and grandson of Henry St. George Tucker [1780-1848]), a Representative from Virginia; born in Winchester, Frederick County, Va., April 5,…Ornette Coleman
Name at birth: Randolph Denard Ornette ColemanSaxophonist and composer Ornette Coleman was best known as an originator and advocate of Free Jazz, a musical movement that began in the 1950s, beginning…William NEVILLE, Congress, NE (1843-1909)
NEVILLE William , a Representative from Nebraska; born in Nashville, Washington County, Ill., December 29, 1843; moved with his parents to Chester, Randolph County, in 1851; attended the public…Blanche Lambert LINCOLN, Congress, AR (1960)
Senate Years of Service: 1999-2011 Party: Democrat LINCOLN Blanche Lambert , a Representative and Senator from Arkansas; born in Helena, Phillips County, Ark., September 30, 1960; attended public…John Joseph KINDRED, Congress, NY (1864-1937)
KINDRED John Joseph , a Representative from New York; born near Courtland, Southampton County, Va., July 15, 1864; attended the local schools, Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Va., and the…2001 College Cup
at Dallas, Texas (Dec. 7 and 9)SemifinalsNorth Carolina 2Portland 1Santa Clara 3Florida 2ChampionshipSanta Clara 1North Carolina 0Scoring: SC—Aly Wagner (Leslie Osborne, Jessica Ballweg), 40…William August RODENBERG, Congress, IL (1865-1937)
RODENBERG William August , a Representative from Illinois; born near Chester, Randolph County, Ill., October 30, 1865; attended the public schools; was graduated from Central Wesleyan College,…Absalom TATOM, Congress, NC (1742-1802)
TATOM Absalom , a Representative from North Carolina; born in that State in 1742; sergeant in the Greenville (N.C.) Militia in 1763; during the Revolutionary War was commissioned first lieutenant…Bird Segle McGUIRE, Congress, OK (1865-1930)
McGUIRE Bird Segle , a Delegate and a Representative from Oklahoma; born in Belleville, St. Clair County, Ill., October 13, 1865; moved to Randolph County, Mo., in 1867 with his parents; attended…Trending
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