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William PARMENTER, Congress, MA (1789-1866)

PARMENTER William , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Boston, Mass., March 30, 1789; attended the public schools and the Boston Latin School; member of the State house of…

Wittgenstein, Ludwig Josef Johann

(Encyclopedia) Wittgenstein, Ludwig Josef JohannWittgenstein, Ludwig Josef Johannloŏtˈvĭkh yōˈzĕf yōˈhän vĭtˈgənshtīn [key], 1889–1951, Austrian philosopher, b. Vienna. The second phase of…

Josiah Leeds KERR, Congress, MD (1861-1920)

KERR Josiah Leeds , a Representative from Maryland; born in Vienna, Dorchester County, Md., January 10, 1861; attended the public schools in Vienna and Vienna Academy; taught school in Kennebec…

James Augustus STEWART, Congress, MD (1808-1879)

STEWART James Augustus , a Representative from Maryland; born at ``Tobacco Stick'' (now Madison), Dorchester County, Md., November 24, 1808; attended the local schools; studied law in Baltimore…

Coleridge: The Beginnings

At Nether StoweyThe Beginnings Coleridge lived in what may safely be called the most momentous period of modern history. In the year following his birth Warren Hastings was appointed first…

British Royalty - Royal Delivery

      Royal Delivery   The world watches and welcomes Prince William and Catherine's first born, a boy named George Alexander Louis.   Related Links Prince William and Kate…

James Martin BELL, Congress, OH (1796-1849)

BELL James Martin , a Representative from Ohio; born in Huntingdon County, Pa., October 16, 1796; attended the public schools; studied law in Steubenville, Ohio; was admitted to the bar in 1817 and…

Richard Manning RUSSELL, Congress, MA (1891-1977)

RUSSELL Richard Manning , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Cambridge, Mass., March 3, 1891; attended the Middlesex School, Concord, Mass.; graduated from Harvard University, 1914 and…

James Stevenson SMART, Congress, NY (1842-1903)

SMART James Stevenson , a Representative from New York; born in Baltimore, Md., June 14, 1842; moved with his parents to Coila, Washington County, N.Y., in 1849; attended Cambridge (N.Y.) Academy…

William EVERETT, Congress, MA (1839-1910)

EVERETT William , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Watertown, Middlesex County, Mass., October 10, 1839; attended the public schools of Cambridge and Boston; was graduated from Harvard…