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Francis Henry WILSON, Congress, NY (1844-1910)

WILSON Francis Henry , a Representative from New York; born in Clinton, Oneida County, N.Y., February 11, 1844; lived in Utica, N.Y., until ten years of age, when he moved with his parents to the…

George Gershwin Biography

George GershwincomposerBorn: 9/26/1898Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York Pulitzer Prize-winning composer known for his popular songs and orchestral compositions. His works, which often combined…

Charles Tappan DUNWELL, Congress, NY (1852-1908)

DUNWELL Charles Tappan , a Representative from New York; born in Newark, Wayne County, N.Y., February 13, 1852; moved with his parents to Lyons, Wayne County, N.Y., in 1854; attended the Lyons…

Bernard SANDERS, Congress, VT (1941)

Senate Years of Service: 2007- Party: Independent SANDERS Bernard , a Senator and a Representative from Vermont; born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., September 8, 1941; graduated from Madison High…

Philip Schuyler CROOKE, Congress, NY (1810-1881)

CROOKE Philip Schuyler , a Representative from New York; born in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., March 2, 1810; was graduated from Dutchess Academy in Poughkeepsie; studied law; was admitted to the bar in…

Teunis Garret BERGEN, Congress, NY (1806-1881)

BERGEN Teunis Garret , a Representative from New York; born in Brooklyn, N.Y., October 6, 1806; attended the common schools and Erasmus Hall Academy, Flatbush, N.Y.; engaged in agricultural…

David Joseph O'CONNELL, Congress, NY (1868-1930)

O'CONNELL David Joseph , a Representative from New York; born in New York City December 25, 1868; attended the public schools; employed in the publishing business in New York City, later becoming…

Paul Mazursky

Paul Mazursky was a filmmaker who made his reputation in the 1970s with timely movies about marriage and relationships, from Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969) to An Unmarried Woman (1978…