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BLOOM, Isaac, Congress, NY (1747-1803)

BLOOM, Isaac, a Representative from New York, born in Jamaica, Queens County, N.Y., about 1716; moved to Dutchess County about 1740; captain of minutemen of Charlotte precinct, Dutchess County, N…

Sheila JACKSON LEE, Congress, TX (1950)

JACKSON LEE Sheila , a Representative from Texas; born in Queens, Queens County, N.Y., January 12, 1950; graduated from Jamaica High School, Jamaica, N.Y.; B.A., Yale University, New Haven, Conn.,…

Harry Belafonte

Name at birth: Harold George Belafonte, Jr.Harry Belafonte was an African-American entertainer and producer who brought Jamaica's calypso beat to mainstream audiences and then used his fame to fight…

Floyd Harold FLAKE, Congress, NY (1945)

FLAKE Floyd Harold , a Representative from New York; born in Los Angeles, Calif., January 30, 1945; attended public schools in Houston, Tex.; B.A., Wilberforce University, Wilberforce, Ohio, 1970;…

John Alsop KING, Congress, NY (1788-1867)

KING John Alsop , a Representative from New York; born in New York City January 3, 1788; attended Harrow School, England, and also studied in Paris; returned to New York City; studied law; was…

2000 Olympic Medalists by Name: T

MEDAL STANDINGS Choose a sport: Archery Badminton Baseball Basketball Beach Volleyball Boxing Canoe/Kayak Cycling Diving Equestrian Fencing Field Hockey Gymnastics…