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GRAMM, William Philip (Phil), Congress, TX (1942)

Senate Years of Service: 1985-2002 Party: Republican GRAMM, William Philip (Phil), a Representative and a Senator from Texas; born in Fort Benning, Muscogee County, Ga., July 8, 1942; attended…

John Lendrum MITCHELL, Congress, WI (1842-1904)

Senate Years of Service: 1893-1899 Party: Democrat MITCHELL John Lendrum , a Representative and a Senator from Wisconsin; born in Milwaukee, Wis., October 19, 1842; attended the common schools…

MONROE, James, Congress, NY (1799-1870)

MONROE, James, (nephew of James Monroe [1758-1831]), a Representative from New York; born in Albemarle County, Va., September 10, 1799; was graduated from the United States Military Academy,…

Burnet Rhett MAYBANK, Congress, SC (1899-1954)

Senate Years of Service: 1941-1954 Party: Democrat MAYBANK Burnet Rhett , a Senator from South Carolina; born in Charleston, S.C., March 7, 1899; attended the public schools; graduated from Porter…

Tehran

(Encyclopedia) Tehran or TeheranTehranboth: tāˌəränˈ, –rănˈ [key], city (1991 pop. 6,475,527), capital of Iran and Tehran prov., N Iran, near Mt. Damavand. It is Iran's largest city and its…

Zhou Enlai

(Encyclopedia) Zhou Enlai or Chou En-laiZhou Enlaiboth: jō ĕn-lī [key], 1898–1976, Chinese Communist leader. A member of a noted Mandarin family, he was educated at an American-supported school in…

Perry BELMONT, Congress, NY (1851-1947)

BELMONT Perry , a Representative from New York; born in New York City December 28, 1851; attended Everest Military Academy, Hamden, Conn., and was graduated from Harvard University in 1872;…

William BENTON, Congress, CT (1900-1973)

Senate Years of Service: 1949-1953 Party: Democrat BENTON William , a Senator from Connecticut; born in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn., April 1, 1900; attended Shattuck Military Academy,…