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Nick Clegg was the leader of the Liberal Democrats in the United Kingdom from 2007-15, and served as the U.K.'s Deputy Prime Minister in a coalition formed with Prime Minister David Cameron of the…William Henry Harrison
William Henry Harrison had the shortest term in office of any American president: 32 days, in 1841. Harrison was the son of Benjamin Harrison, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. William…Jacob Michael KUNKEL, Congress, MD (1822-1870)
KUNKEL Jacob Michael , a Representative from Maryland; born in Frederick, Frederick County, Md., July 13, 1822; attended the Frederick Academy for Boys and was graduated from the University of…William WALL, Congress, NY (1800-1872)
WALL William , a Representative from New York; born in Philadelphia, Pa., March 20, 1800; received a limited schooling; learned the trade of ropemaking and worked as a journeyman; became a…2011 National Book Critics Circle Awards
Fiction: Binocular Vision: New & Selected Stories, Edith Pearlman (Lookout Books) General Nonfiction…Augustus BRANDEGEE, Congress, CT (1828-1904)
BRANDEGEE Augustus , a Representative from Connecticut; born in New London, Conn., July 15, 1828; pursued preparatory studies; was graduated from Yale College in 1849 and from the Yale Law School…Hiram WALBRIDGE, Congress, NY (1821-1870)
WALBRIDGE Hiram , a Representative from New York; born in Ithaca, Tompkins County, N.Y., February 2, 1821; moved to Ohio with his parents, who settled in Toledo in 1836; attended the public…Major, John, 1943–, British politician
(Encyclopedia) Major, John, 1943–, British statesman, b. John Major Ball. Raised in a working-class area of London, he was elected to Lambeth borough council (1968–71) and entered Parliament as a…John Minor BOTTS, Congress, VA (1802-1869)
BOTTS John Minor , a Representative from Virginia; born in Dumfries, Va., September 16, 1802; attended the common schools in Richmond, Va.; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1830 and…Joseph GALLOWAY, Congress, PA (1731-1803)
GALLOWAY, Joseph, a Delegate from Pennsylvania; born at West River, Anne Arundel County, Md., 1731; moved with his father to Pennsylvania in 1740; received a liberal schooling; studied law;…Trending
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