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Ludwig Wittgenstein
Name at birth: Ludwig Josef Johann WittgensteinLudwig Wittgenstein was an influential analytic philosopher of the 20th century. He is known mainly for his two works Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (…Henry William LORD, Congress, MI (1821-1891)
LORD Henry William , a Representative from Michigan; born in Northampton, Mass., March 8, 1821; pursued an academic course; studied law, but did not practice; moved to Detroit, Mich., in 1839;…Thomas Riley MARSHALL, Congress, IN (1854-1925)
MARSHALL, Thomas Riley, a Vice President of the United States; born in North Manchester, Wabash County, Ind., March 14, 1854; attended the common schools and graduated from Wabash College,…Albert Duane SHAW, Congress, NY (1841-1901)
SHAW Albert Duane , a Representative from New York; born in Lyme, Jefferson County, N.Y., December 21, 1841; attended Belleville and Union Academies and St. Lawrence University, Canton, N.Y.;…Ira Allen EASTMAN, Congress, NH (1809-1881)
EASTMAN Ira Allen , a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Gilmanton, N.H., January 1, 1809; attended the local schools; was graduated from Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., in 1829;…Samuel Newell BELL, Congress, NH (1829-1889)
BELL Samuel Newell , a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Chester, Rockingham County, N.H., March 25, 1829; attended school in Francestown, N.H., and Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass.; was…Albert Finney
Albert Finney was the respected theater and film actor whose career stretched from Shakespeare at Stratford-upon-Avon in the 1950s to the James Bond movie Skyfall in 2012. He was five times nominated…William Wallace McCREDIE, Congress, WA (1862-1935)
McCREDIE William Wallace , a Representative from Washington; born in Montrose, Susquehanna County, Pa., April 27, 1862; moved to Iowa with his parents, who settled on a farm near Manchester,…Robert STRANGE, Congress, NC (1796-1854)
Senate Years of Service: 1836-1840 Party: Jacksonian; Democrat STRANGE Robert , a Senator from North Carolina; born in Manchester, Va., September 20, 1796; attended private schools in Virginia,…Levi MAISH, Congress, PA (1837-1899)
MAISH Levi , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Conewago Township, York County, Pa., November 22, 1837; attended the common schools and the York County Academy; taught school in…Trending
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