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Whitaker, Pernell
(Encyclopedia) Whitaker, Pernell, 1964–2019, American boxer, b. Norfolk, Va. A left-handed fighter with brilliant defensive skills, he was a 1984 Olympic gold medalist in the 132-pound lightweight…Hilkiah
(Encyclopedia) HilkiahHilkiahhĭlkīˈə [key], in the Bible. 1 High priest under King Josiah and a leader in his revival of religion. 2 Father of Jeremiah. 3 Father of Eliakim (2.) 4 Merarite Levites. 5…Puyallup, city, United States
(Encyclopedia) PuyallupPuyalluppy&oomacr;ălˈəp [key], city (1990 pop. 23,875), Pierce co., W Wash., on the Puyallup River; inc. 1890. It is located in a fertile farm valley noted for its berries…jurisprudence
(Encyclopedia) jurisprudencejurisprudencej&oobreve;rˌĭspr&oomacr;dˈəns [key], study of the nature and the origin and development of law. It is variously regarded as a branch of ethics or of…Ezra DARBY, Congress, NJ (1768-1808)
DARBY Ezra , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Scotch Plains, N.J., June 7, 1768; attended the common schools; engaged in agricultural pursuits; held offices as chosen freeholder,…Ezra BUTLER, Congress, VT (1763-1838)
BUTLER Ezra , a Representative from Vermont; born in Lancaster, Worcester County, Mass., September 24, 1763; moved with his parents to West Windsor, Vt., in 1770; engaged in agricultural…Ezra DEAN, Congress, OH (1795-1872)
DEAN Ezra , a Representative from Ohio; born in Hillsdale, Columbia County, N.Y., April 9, 1795; attended the common schools; in the War of 1812 was appointed ensign in the Eleventh Regiment of…William Ezra JENNER, Congress, IN (1908-1985)
Senate Years of Service: 1944-1945; 1947-1959 Party: Republican; Republican JENNER William Ezra , a Senator from Indiana; born in Marengo, Crawford County, Ind., July 21, 1908; attended public and…Ezra WHEELER, Congress, WI (1820-1871)
WHEELER Ezra , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Chenango County, N.Y., December 23, 1820; received a liberal preparatory schooling and was graduated from Union College, Schenectady, N.Y.,…Ezra MEECH, Congress, VT (1773-1856)
MEECH Ezra , a Representative from Vermont; born in New London, Conn., July 26, 1773; moved to Hinesburg, Vt., in 1785; attended the common schools; engaged in the fur trade in the Northwest and…Trending
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