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Henry Asa COFFEEN, Congress, WY (1841-1912)
COFFEEN Henry Asa , a Representative from Wyoming; born near Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, February 14, 1841; moved with his parents to Indiana, and thence to Homer, Champaign County, Ill., in…Isaac Charles PARKER, Congress, MO (1838-1896)
PARKER Isaac Charles , a Representative from Missouri; born near Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio, October 15, 1838; completed preparatory studies; attended Barnesville Academy; studied law…Allen Daniel CANDLER, Congress, GA (1834-1910)
CANDLER Allen Daniel , a Representative from Georgia; born in Homer, Banks County, Ga., November 4, 1834; attended country schools, and was graduated from Mercer University, Macon, Ga., in 1859;…Ira HARRIS, Congress, NY (1802-1875)
Senate Years of Service: 1861-1867 Party: Republican HARRIS Ira , a Senator from New York; born in Charleston, Montgomery County, N.Y., May 31, 1802; attended the district school and Homer (N.Y.)…Arnold, Matthew
(Encyclopedia) Arnold, Matthew, 1822–88, English poet and critic, son of the educator Dr. Thomas Arnold. Arnold was educated at Rugby; graduated from Balliol College, Oxford in 1844; and was a fellow…Mycenaean civilization
(Encyclopedia) Mycenaean civilizationMycenaean civilizationmīsēnēˈən [key], an ancient Aegean civilization known from the excavations at Mycenae and other sites. They were first undertaken by…Walcott, Derek Alton
(Encyclopedia) Walcott, Derek Alton, 1930–2017, West Indian dramatist and poet, b. Castries, St. Lucia, grad. Univ. of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica, 1953. His grandfathers were both white, one of…Arthur CAPPER, Congress, KS (1865-1951)
Senate Years of Service: 1919-1949 Party: Republican CAPPER Arthur , a Senator from Kansas; born in Garnett, Anderson County, Kans., July 14, 1865; attended the common schools; learned the art of…Father's Day
Histories, stories, and fun facts to share with Dad The Origins of Father's Day Exploring the history of Father's Day Father's Day Timeline A century of celebrating dads 2,000 Years of the…Willie Stargell 2001 Deaths
Willie StargellAge: 61 one of baseball's greatest home-run hitters and the intimidating but amicable leader of the great Pittsburgh Pirates teams of the 1970s; nicknamed "Pops" after…Trending
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