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Abigail Van Buren Biography
Abigail Van BurenPauline Esther Friedmanadvice columnistBorn: 7/4/1918Birthplace: Sioux City, Iowa Born Pauline Esther Friedman, Van Buren had never written professionally until 1956 when she…ROCKEFELLER, John Davison IV (Jay), Congress, WV (1937)
Senate Years of Service: 1985- Party: Democrat ROCKEFELLER, John Davison IV (Jay), (nephew of Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller, great-grandson of Nelson Aldrich, and son-in-law of Charles Harting…George Howard WILSON, Congress, OK (1905-1985)
WILSON George Howard , a Representative from Oklahoma; born in Mattoon, Coles County, Ill., August 21, 1905; moved with his parents to Oklahoma and attended the public schools of Enid; graduated…Denzel Washington
Denzel Washington's Oscar nomination for his acting in 2021's The Tragedy of Macbeth was his ninth, and his seventh as a lead actor. Washington got his early break on TV, playing Dr. Phillip…1997 Nobel Prize Winners
Peace: International Campaign to Ban Landmines (founded 1992) and Jody Williams (U.S.) for their work to ban and remove antipersonnel landmines worldwide. The Committee lauded their success…The 86th Academy Award Best Picture Nominees
Below are the nominees for best film. Just like last year, nine films have been nominated. 12 Years a Slave is one of the nine films nominated for Best Picture. Related Links…John Gould Fletcher
Fletcher, John Gould[1886-1950](2)Born at Little Rock, Ark., Jan. 3, 1886. He was educated in the public schools of Little Rock, in Phillips Academy, Andover, and at Harvard University, but…William Henry MOODY, Congress, MA (1853-1917)
MOODY William Henry , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Newbury, Mass., December 23, 1853; was graduated from Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass., in 1872 and from Harvard University in…William DORSHEIMER, Congress, NY (1832-1888)
DORSHEIMER William , a Representative from New York; born in Lyons, Wayne County, N.Y., February 5, 1832; moved to Buffalo, N.Y., with his parents in 1836; attended the common schools, Phillips…John Taylor GILMAN, Congress, NH (1753-1828)
GILMAN, John Taylor, (brother of Nicholas Gilman and granduncle of Charles Jervis Gilman), a Delegate from New Hampshire; born in Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H., December 19, 1753; received a…Trending
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