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Lynn JENKINS, Congress, KS (1963)

JENKINS Lynn , a Representative from Kansas; born in Holton, Jackson County, Kans., June 10, 1963; A.A., Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kans., 1985; B.S., Weber State University, Ogden, Utah,…

Jonathan SLOANE, Congress, OH (1785-1854)

SLOANE Jonathan , a Representative from Ohio; born in Pelham, Mass., in November 1785; completed preparatory studies and was graduated from Williams College, Williamstown, Mass., in 1812;…

James Strudwick SMITH, Congress, NC (1790-1859)

SMITH James Strudwick , a Representative from North Carolina; born near Hillsboro, Orange County, N.C., October 15, 1790; attended a private school near Hillsboro and Hillsboro Academy; was…

Guy Burgess

Name at birth: Guy Francis de Moncy BurgessGuy Burgess was one of the so-called Cambridge Five, a group of British intellectuals and intelligence agents who passed Western secrets to the Soviet Union…

Manfred von Richthofen

Baron Manfred von Richthofen was the most famous flying ace of World War I, a German fighter pilot who was known to the English as "The Red Baron." Von Richthofen joined the army in 1911 and was a…

Dancing Naked in the Mind Field

Author:Kary MullisPublisher:Pantheon The man who made one of this century's most important scientific breakthroughs was also visited by aliens appearing as a glowing raccoon. This is his…

Ron JOHNSON, Congress, WI (1955)

Senate Years of Service: 2011-Party: RepublicanJOHNSON, Ron, a Senator from Wisconsin; born on April 8, 1955, in Mankato, Minn.; graduated University of Minnestota, B.S., 1977; studied…

John LeBOUTILLIER, Congress, NY (1953)

LeBOUTILLIER John , a Representative from New York; born in Glen Cove, Nassau County, N.Y., May 26, 1953; attended grammar school in Greenvale, N.Y.; graduated from Brooks School, North Andover,…

Ezra WHEELER, Congress, WI (1820-1871)

WHEELER Ezra , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Chenango County, N.Y., December 23, 1820; received a liberal preparatory schooling and was graduated from Union College, Schenectady, N.Y.,…