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Edmond Haggard MADISON, Congress, KS (1865-1911)

MADISON Edmond Haggard , a Representative from Kansas; born in Plymouth, Hancock County, Ill., December 18, 1865; attended the common schools; taught school; moved to Wichita, Kans., in 1885;…

Tennyson GUYER, Congress, OH (1913-1981)

GUYER Tennyson , a Representative from Ohio; born in Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio, November 29, 1913; educated in the public schools of Findlay; performed with Hagenback-Wallace Circus; B.S…

John NOYES, Congress, VT (1764-1841)

NOYES John , a Representative from Vermont; born in Atkinson, Rockingham County, N.H., April 2, 1764; attended private schools and was graduated from Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., in 1795;…

John Williams WALKER, Congress, AL (1783-1823)

Senate Years of Service: 1819-1822 Party: Democratic Republican WALKER John Williams , a Senator from Alabama; born in Amelia County, Va., August 12, 1783; attended a private school; graduated…

Alphonso HART, Congress, OH (1830-1910)

HART Alphonso , a Representative from Ohio; born in Vienna, Trumbull County, Ohio, July 4, 1830; attended the common schools and Grand River Institute, Austinburg, Ohio; studied law in Warren,…

Jack Kent Cooke 1997 Deaths

Jack Kent CookeAge: 84 majority owner of the NFL's Washington Redskins since 1974; oversaw the building of a new natural grass 78,600-seat stadium in Maryland which would later bear his name…

Syl Apps 1998 Deaths

Syl Apps Age: 83 a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame and winner of the first Calder Trophy in 1937 as the NHL's rookie of the year (although the NHL began recognizing a rookie of the year…

Jackson Edward BETTS, Congress, OH (1904-1993)

BETTS Jackson Edward , a Representative from Ohio; born in Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio, May 26, 1904; attended the public schools of Findlay, Ohio; graduated from Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio,…

John William CALDWELL, Congress, KY (1837-1903)

CALDWELL John William , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Russellville, Logan County, Ky., January 15, 1837; attended the common schools and Bethel College; moved with his uncle to Texas in…