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William Oscar ATKESON, Congress, MO (1854-1931)

ATKESON William Oscar , a Representative from Missouri; born on a farm near Buffalo, Putnam County, Va. (now West Virginia), August 24, 1854; attended the public schools and the University of…

Thomas Coleman du PONT, Congress, DE (1863-1930)

Senate Years of Service: 1921-1922; 1925-1928 Party: Republican; Republican du PONT Thomas Coleman , a Senator from Delaware; born in Louisville, Ky., December 11, 1863; attended the public…

Hughie

By: Eugene O'NeillDirector: Al PacinoSets: David GalloCostumes: Candice DonnellyLighting: Donald HolderProduction Stage Manager: Jack GianinoOpened: 8/96 at the Circle in the SquareCast: Al…

John Irving

John Irving became internationally known after the publication of his fourth novel, 1978's The World According to Garp. Since then, he's published more than a dozen novels, including The Cider House…

Glenn Frey

Glenn Frey is the guitarist, singer and songwriter who co-created The Eagles, one of rock music’s legendary groups. Glenn Frey grew up in suburban Detroit and headed to Los Angeles after high school…

Don Ho Biography

Don HoDonald Tai Loy HoHawaiian entertainerBorn: 8/13/1930Died: 4/14/2007Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii Don Ho, Hawaii's most famous entertainer, claims Hawaiian, Chinese, Portuguese,…

Robert Benchley

Humorist Robert Benchley was a theater critic, essayist, and entertainer whose witty essays on the small trials of daily life made him the Dave Barry of his day. Robert Benchley grew up in Worcester…

John Anthony QUITMAN, Congress, MS (1798-1858)

QUITMAN John Anthony , a Representative from Mississippi; born in Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, N.Y., September 1, 1798; pursued classical studies and was graduated from Hartwick Seminary in 1816;…

Bob Woodward

Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward helped break the story of the Watergate scandal that led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon in 1974. Woodward and Carl Bernstein were young city beat…

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy's film stardom came late in life -- he was in his 50s before film audiences fell in love with his portrayal of washed-up pop star Billy Mack in the 2003 comedy Love Actually. Nighy was 73…