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Silas HARE, Congress, TX (1827-1907)

HARE Silas , a Representative from Texas; born in Ross County, Ohio, November 13, 1827; moved to Hamilton County, Ind., in 1840 with his parents, who settled near Noblesville; attended the common…

James Madison HARVEY, Congress, KS (1833-1894)

Senate Years of Service: 1874-1877 Party: Republican HARVEY James Madison , a Senator from Kansas; born near Salt Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, Va., (now West Virginia), September 21, 1833;…

Joseph Barbera Biography

Joseph Barbera animator, producerBorn: 3/24/1911Birthplace: New York City He joined MGM studios in 1937 and, with William Hanna, created the characters Tom and Jerry in 1940 and went on to…

2001 Womens College Basketball Tournament

WNIT (Mar. 28 at Albuquerque, N.M.): Final— Ohio St. def. New Mexico, 62-61. NCAA Division II (Mar. 24 at Rochester, Minn.): Final— Cal Poly-Pomona def. North Dakota, 87-80. NCAA Division…

Colorado

  Colorado State Information Capital: Denver Official Name: State of Colorado  Organized as a territory/republic: February 28, 1861 Entered Union (rank): August 1, 1876 (38th) Present…

Dolores Huerta Biography

Dolores HuertaLabor leaderBorn: 4/10/1930Birthplace: Dawson, New Mexico Huerta grew up in California's agricultural San Joaquin Valley, where her mother owned a restaurant and a hotel that…

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend Biography

Kathleen Kennedy TownsendpoliticianBorn: July 4, 1951Birthplace: Greenwich, Conn. The eldest child of Ethel and Robert F. Kennedy, and the eldest grandchild of Rose and Joseph Kennedy,…

Craig HOSMER, Congress, CA (1915-1982)

HOSMER Craig , a Representative from California; born in Brea, Orange County, Calif., May 6, 1915; attended the public schools; graduated from the University of California in 1937; attended the…

Bishop Walden PERKINS, Congress, KS (1841-1894)

Senate Years of Service: 1892-1893 Party: Republican PERKINS Bishop Walden , a Representative and a Senator from Kansas; born in Rochester, Lorain County, Ohio, October 18, 1841; attended the…