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Chris Eyre Biography

Chris EyrefilmmakerBorn: 1969Birthplace: Warm Springs Indian Reserve, Oregon Chris Eyre's determination to eliminate “humiliating” stereotypical representations of Native Americans in film…

Cornelius Edward GALLAGHER, Congress, NJ (1921)

GALLAGHER Cornelius Edward , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Bayonne, Hudson County, N.J., March 2, 1921; attended the local schools of Bayonne; was graduated from John Marshall College,…

William Pitt LYNDE, Congress, WI (1817-1885)

LYNDE William Pitt , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Sherburne, Chenango County, N.Y., December 16, 1817; attended Hamilton Academy and Hamilton College, and was graduated from Yale…

Mitchell JENKINS, Congress, PA (1896-1977)

JENKINS Mitchell , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Forty Fort, Luzerne County, Pa., January 24, 1896; attended the Kingston public schools and the Wyoming Seminary, Kingston, Pa.; was…

Elizabeth HOLTZMAN, Congress, NY (1941)

HOLTZMAN Elizabeth , a Representative from New York; born in Brooklyn, N.Y., August 11, 1941; graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School, Brooklyn, N.Y., 1958; B.A., Radcliffe College, 1962; J.D…

Halloween Movies for Kids: Ghostbusters

Bill Murray stars in Ghostbusters by Beth Rowen Ghostbusters   Rated PG   When a group of parapsychologist professors lose their jobs at a New York university, they pool…

John W. TAYLOR, Congress, NY (1784-1854)

TAYLOR John W. , a Representative from New York; born in Charlton, N.Y., March 26, 1784; received his early education at home; was graduated from Union College, Schenectady, N.Y., in 1803; studied…

Aunjanue Ellis

Aunjanue Ellis is the actress who was Oscar-nominated for her role as Oracene Price -- the mother of tennis stars Serena Williams and Venus Williams -- in the 2021 film King Richard. Aunjanue Ellis…

Tasker Lowndes ODDIE, Congress, NV (1870-1950)

Senate Years of Service: 1921-1933 Party: Republican ODDIE Tasker Lowndes , a Senator from Nevada; born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., October 20, 1870; reared in East Orange, N.J.; attended the…