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Carl Brewer 2001 Deaths

Carl BrewerAge: 62 former NHL defenseman who led a group of players in a lawsuit against the NHL players association which resulted in a $40 million settlement in 1992; the judge's landmark…

John Montgomery CREBS, Congress, IL (1830-1890)

CREBS John Montgomery , a Representative from Illinois; born in Middleburg, Loudoun County, Va., April 9, 1830; moved to Illinois in 1837 with his parents, who settled in White County; attended…

Lowndes Henry DAVIS, Congress, MO (1836-1920)

DAVIS Lowndes Henry , a Representative from Missouri; born in Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Mo., December 13, 1836; was graduated from Yale College in 1860 and from the Louisville University Law…

Reuben CHAPMAN, Congress, AL (1799-1882)

CHAPMAN Reuben , a Representative from Alabama; born in Bowling Green, Caroline County, Va., July 15, 1799; attended an academy in Virginia; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1825 and…

Samuel BIRDSALL, Congress, NY (1791-1872)

BIRDSALL Samuel , a Representative from New York; born in Hillsdale, Columbia County, N.Y., May 14, 1791; attended the common schools; studied law in the office of Martin Van Buren; was admitted…

Orlando BURRELL, Congress, IL (1826-1921)

BURRELL Orlando , a Representative from Illinois; born in Newton, Bradford County, Pa., July 26, 1826; moved with his parents to White County, Ill., in 1834; attended the common schools; engaged…

Peter Myndert DOX, Congress, AL (1813-1891)

DOX Peter Myndert , a Representative from Alabama; born in Geneva, Ontario County, N.Y., September 11, 1813; attended Geneva Academy and was graduated from Hobart College at Geneva in 1833;…

Elijah HISE, Congress, KY (1802-1867)

HISE Elijah , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Allegheny County, Pa., July 4, 1802; moved with his parents to Russellville, Logan County, Ky., when young; completed preparatory studies;…

William Manning LOWE, Congress, AL (1842-1882)

LOWE William Manning , a Representative from Alabama; born in Huntsville, Madison County, Ala., on June 12, 1842; attended the Wesleyan University, Florence, Ala., and the University of Virginia…