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William Cabell BRUCE, Congress, MD (1860-1946)
Senate Years of Service: 1923-1929 Party: Democrat BRUCE William Cabell , a Senator from Maryland; born in Staunton Hill, Charlotte County, Va., March 12, 1860; received an academic education…Robert Bruce MACON, Congress, AR (1859-1925)
MACON Robert Bruce , a Representative from Arkansas; born near Trenton, Phillips County, Ark., July 6, 1859; was left an orphan at the age of nine; attended the public schools and studied at home…Robert Bruce Fraser PEIRCE, Congress, IN (1843-1898)
PEIRCE Robert Bruce Fraser , a Representative from Indiana; born in Laurel, Franklin County, Ind., February 17, 1843; attended the public schools and also educated by private tutors; served in…Arthur Bruce WILLIAMS, Congress, MI (1872-1925)
WILLIAMS Arthur Bruce , a Representative from Michigan; born in Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio, January 27, 1872; attended the common schools of Eaton County, and was graduated from Olivet College…Bruce Frank VENTO, Congress, MN (1940-2000)
VENTO Bruce Frank , a Representative from Minnesota; born in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn., October 7, 1940; attended the public schools of St. Paul; attended St. Thomas College, St. Paul, 1958-…NASCAR Rookie of the Year
Sponsored by Raybestos, the official brake of NASCAR, and presented to rookie driver who accumulates the most Winston Cup Series Raybestos Rookie of the Year…Harney, William Selby
(Encyclopedia) Harney, William Selby, 1800–1889, American general, b. Haysboro, near Nashville, Tenn. He entered the army in 1818 and gained a colonel's rank in the Florida campaigns against Native…Rostovtzeff, Michael Ivanovich
(Encyclopedia) Rostovtzeff, Michael IvanovichRostovtzeff, Michael Ivanovichrŏstŏvˈtsĕf [key], 1870–1952, American historian, b. Kiev, Ukraine. He studied at the Univ. of St. Petersburg where he was…Kahn, Herman
(Encyclopedia) Kahn, HermanKahn, Hermankän [key], 1922–83, American military strategist. b. Bayonne, N.J. After graduate work in physics at the California Institute of Technology, he joined the Rand…Elgin Marbles
(Encyclopedia) Elgin MarblesElgin Marblesĕlˈgĭn [key], ancient sculptures taken from Athens to England in 1806 by Thomas Bruce, 7th earl of Elgin; other fragments exist in several European museums.…Trending
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