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(Encyclopedia) Emory UniversityEmory Universityĕmˈərē [key], near Atlanta, Ga.; coeducational; United Methodist; chartered as Emory College 1836, opened 1837 at Oxford. It became Emory Univ. in 1915…James Armstrong MacKAY, Congress, GA (1919-2004)
MacKAY James Armstrong , a Representative from Georgia; born in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Ala., June 25, 1919; educated in the public schools; A.B., Emory University, Atlanta, Ga., 1940;…Tillie Kidd FOWLER, Congress, FL (1942-2005)
FOWLER Tillie Kidd , a Representative from Florida; born in Atlanta, Ga., December 23, 1942; A.B., Emory University, 1964; J.D., Emory University School of Law, 1967; admitted to the bar in 1967;…John Glen BROWDER, Congress, AL (1943)
BROWDER John Glen , a Representative from Alabama; born in Sumter, Sumter County, S.C., January 15, 1943; graduated, Edmunds High School, Sumter, S.C., 1961; B.A., Presbyterian College, Clinton, S…Nathan Philemon BRYAN, Congress, FL (1872-1935)
Senate Years of Service: 1911-1917 Party: Democrat BRYAN Nathan Philemon , a Senator from Florida; born near Fort Mason, Orange (now Lake) County, Fla., April 23, 1872; attended the common…Natasha Trethewey
Natasha Trethewey won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for poetry for Native Guard, her 2006 collection about black Union soldiers who guarded a fort off the coast of Mississippi during the U.S. Civil War.…Kathy CASTOR, Congress, FL (1966)
CASTOR Kathy , a Representative from Florida; born in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Fla., August 20, 1966; B.A., Emory University, Atlanta, Ga., 1988; J.D., Florida State University, Tallahassee, Fla.,…Sanford Dixon BISHOP, Jr., Congress, GA (1947)
BISHOP Sanford Dixon, Jr. , a Representative from Georgia; born in Mobile, Mobile County, Ala., February 4, 1947; graduated from Central High School, Mobile, Ala., 1964; B.A., Morehouse College,…Ralph Reed
Name at birth: Ralph Eugene Reed, Jr.Ralph Reed is a political activist who rose to national fame as the young leader of the Christian Coalition, a group of religious supporters of the Republican…Daniel MILLER, Congress, FL (1942)
MILLER Daniel , a Representative from Florida; born in Highland Park, Wayne County, Mich., May 30, 1942; graduated from Manatee High School, Bradenton, Fla., 1960; B.S., University of Florida,…Trending
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