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Keith ELLISON, Congress, MN (1963)

ELLISON Keith , a Representative from Minnesota; born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., August 4, 1963; graduated from University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy, Detroit, Mich., 1981; B.A…

Teodoro Rafael YANGCO, Congress, PI (1861-1939)

YANGCO, Teodoro Rafael, a Resident Commissioner from the Philippine Islands; born in San Antonio, Province of Zambales, Philippine Islands, on November 9, 1861; attended the Ateneo de Manila (…

Charles Anthony MOONEY, Congress, OH (1879-1931)

MOONEY Charles Anthony , a Representative from Ohio; born in St. Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio, January 5, 1879; attended the public and Jesuit schools; was graduated from St. Marys High School in…

Felix Edward HÉBERT, Congress, LA (1901-1979)

HÉBERT Felix Edward , a Representative from Louisiana; born in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La., October 12, 1901; attended public and parochial schools, Jesuit High School, New Orleans, La., and…

Richard Alvin TONRY, Congress, LA (1935)

TONRY Richard Alvin , a Representative from Louisiana; born in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La., June 25, 1935; attended the Catholic schools of New Orleans; graduated from Jesuit High School,…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: The Oriole

by EmilyDickinsonThe Oriole's SecretIn ShadowThe Oriole The Oriole One of the ones that Midas touched, Who failed to touch us all, Was that confiding prodigal, The blissful oriole. So…

George AINSLIE, Congress, ID (1838-1913)

AINSLIE George , a Delegate from the Territory of Idaho; born near Boonville, Cooper County, Mo., October 30, 1838; attended the common schools, and St. Louis (Mo.) University in 1856 and 1857…

Jerry Brown

Name at birth: Edmund Gerald Brown, Jr.Jerry Brown was elected governor of California in 2010, an achievement made more remarkable by the fact that he had already been the state's governor in the…

José Alexandre Xanana Gusmão Biography

José Alexandre “Xanana” GusmãoPresident of East TimorBorn: June 20, 1946Birthplace: Manatuto, East Timor The charismatic former rebel won East Timor's first presidential election, held in…

Daniel CARROLL, Congress, MD (1730-1796)

CARROLL Daniel , a Delegate and a Representative from Maryland; born in Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Md., July 22, 1730; educated at the Jesuit School at Bohemia Manor, Md., and at St.…