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Elmhurst

(Encyclopedia) Elmhurst, city (2020 pop. 45,786), Du Page co., NE Ill., a suburb of Chicago; settled 1843, inc. 1910. A residential city, it also has…

Bowling Green State University

(Encyclopedia) Bowling Green State University, at Bowling Green, Ohio; coeducational; chartered 1910 as a normal school, opened 1914. It became a college in 1929, a university in 1935. The school has…

John Duffy ALDERSON, Congress, WV (1854-1910)

ALDERSON John Duffy , a Representative from West Virginia; born at Nicholas Court House (now Summersville), W.Va., November 29, 1854; attended the common schools; sergeant at arms of the State…

William Calvin OATES, Congress, AL (1835-1910)

OATES William Calvin , a Representative from Alabama; born at Oates Cross Roads, near Troy, Pike County, Ala., November 30, 1835; pursued elementary studies at home and attended an academy at…

Joseph Landon EVINS, Congress, TN (1910-1984)

EVINS Joseph Landon , a Representative from Tennessee; born on a farm near Blend, DeKalb County, Tenn., October 24, 1910; attended the public schools; was graduated from Vanderbilt University,…

Gerald Thomas FLYNN, Congress, WI (1910-1990)

FLYNN Gerald Thomas , a Representative from Wisconsin; born on a farm in Racine County near Racine, Wis., October 7, 1910; attended a rural grade school and Racine (Wis.) High School; graduated…

Samuel Augustus MERRITT, Congress, ID (1827-1910)

MERRITT Samuel Augustus , a Delegate from the Territory of Idaho; born in Staunton, Augusta County, Va., August 15, 1827; attended the Staunton Military Academy and was graduated from Washington…

Ralph Harold METCALFE, Congress, IL (1910-1978)

METCALFE Ralph Harold , a Representative from Illinois; born in Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga., May 29, 1910; attended the Chicago public schools; Ph.B., Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wis., 1936;…