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Olympe de Gouges Biography
Olympe de Gouges(Marie Gouze)feminist, writerBorn: 1745?Birthplace: Montauban, Languedoc, France De Gouges was an ardent advocate of many human rights, especially equality for women, at a…John M. HYNEMAN, Congress, PA (17711816)
HYNEMAN John M. , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Reading, Berks County, Pa., about April 25, 1771; received a common-school education; member of the State house of representatives in…William Shakespeare: How like a winter hath my absence been
How like a winter hath my absence beenHow like a winter hath my absence been From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting year! What freezings have I felt, what dark days seen! What old December's…CAMPBELL, John, Congress, MD (1765-1828)
CAMPBELL John , a Representative from Maryland; born near Port Tobacco, Charles County, Md., September 11, 1765; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced; held several local offices…Richard Taylor SCHULZE, Congress, PA (1929)
SCHULZE Richard Taylor , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., August 7, 1929; graduated from Haverford High School, February 1948; attended University of Houston, 1948-…Matthew Fox
Actor Matthew Fox played Dr. Jack Shephard, the handsome and overwrought leader of the island castaways in TV's Lost (2004-10, co-starring Evangeline Lilly). Fox got into acting by way of modelling…Julien de Lallande POYDRAS, Congress, OL (1740-1824)
POYDRAS Julien de Lallande , a Delegate from the Territory of Orleans; born in Nantes, France, April 3, 1740; completed preparatory studies; served in the French Navy in his youth; was captured…Bruce Foster STERLING, Congress, PA (1870-1945)
STERLING Bruce Foster , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Masontown, Fayette County, Pa., September 28, 1870; attended the public schools of Masontown and the California State Normal…John WHITEHILL, Congress, PA (1729-1815)
WHITEHILL John , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pa., December 11, 1729; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and…Milton Hershey Biography
Milton Hersheychocolatier, philanthropistBorn: 9/13/1857Birthplace: Derry Township, Pa. His aspirations for a formal education quashed by grade four, Hershey apprenticed to a confectioner in…Trending
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