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Hannah Hoes Van Buren
Hannah Hoes Van Buren was the wife of U.S. president Martin Van Buren, but died long before he reached the presidency and never served as First Lady. The barest facts are known about her: she was…Foster, John Watson
(Encyclopedia) Foster, John Watson, 1836–1917, American diplomat, b. Pike co., Ind.; grandfather of John Foster Dulles. Foster practiced law (1857–61) at Evansville, Ind., and then served (1861–65)…Noah Webster
Noah Webster was a Connecticut writer and educator whose greatest achievement was An American Dictionary of the English Language, first published in 1828. Webster graduated from Yale in 1778, during…Foster, Rube
(Encyclopedia) Foster, Rube (Andrew Bishop Foster), 1879–1930, African-American baseball player and executive, b. Calvert, Tex. Known as “the father of black baseball,” he turned professional with…Foster, Preston
actorBirthplace: Ocean City, N.J.Born: 1900Died: 1970Brewer's: Foster
Brother or Sister. One brought up by the same nurse. A foster-child is one brought up by those who are not its real parents. (Saxon, fostrian, Danish fostrer, to nurse.) Source:…Ben Foster
Ben Foster is best known for his turns as a bad guy in movies such as Hostage (2005), Alpha Dog (2006) and 3:10 to Yuma (2007). Born in Massachusetts but raised in Iowa, Foster quit school at 16 and…Greg Foster
Greg FosterBorn: Aug. 4, 1958Track & Field 3-time winner of World Championship in 110-m hurdles (1983,87,91); won silver in 1984 Olympics; world indoor champion in 1991.Dick FosburyD -…Foster Hewitt
Foster HewittBorn: Nov. 21, 1902Radio-TV Canada's premier hockey play-by-play broadcaster from 1923-81; coined phrase, “He shoots, he scores!”Died: Apr. 21, 1985Sonja HenieG - JDamon Hill…Jodie Foster
Name at birth: Alicia Christian FosterBrainy and beautiful, Jodie Foster is a four-time Oscar nominee; she has won twice, for The Accused (1988) and The Silence of the Lambs (1991, with Anthony…Trending
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