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George Robbins ROBBINS, Congress, NJ (1808-1875)

ROBBINS George Robbins , a Representative from New Jersey; born near Allentown, Monmouth County, N.J., September 24, 1808; received a good literary education; was graduated from the Jefferson…

James S. STEVENSON, Congress, PA (1780-1831)

STEVENSON James S. , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in York County, Pa., in 1780; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced; member of the…

Isaac SMITH, Congress, NJ (1740-1807)

SMITH Isaac , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Trenton, N.J., in 1740; was graduated from Princeton College in 1755; teacher in that institution 1755-1758; studied medicine and…

SMITH, Isaac, Congress, PA (1761-1834)

SMITH Isaac , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Chester County, Pa., January 4, 1761; attended the common schools; engaged in agricultural pursuits near Level Corners, Lycoming County,…

Roger DAVIS, Congress, PA (1762-1815)

DAVIS Roger , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Charlestown Village, Chester County, Pa., October 2, 1762; studied medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and commenced practice about…

Ephraim King WILSON, Congress, MD (1771-1834)

WILSON Ephraim King , a Representative from Maryland; born near Snow Hill, Somerset (now Worcester) County, Md., September 15, 1771; received instruction in private schools and was graduated…

Thomas WARD, Congress, NJ (17591842)

WARD Thomas , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Newark, N.J., about 1759; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Newark, N.J.;…

William RADFORD, Congress, NY (1814-1870)

RADFORD William , a Representative from New York; born in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, N.Y., June 24, 1814; received a limited schooling; moved to New York City in 1829 and engaged in…

America’s Best Hospitals

The annual U.S. News & World Report list of the United States' best hospitals is prepared by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago. Nearly 5,000 medical centers were…

Ebola FAQs

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, World Health Organization Ebola Fact Sheet Rare and Deadly Diseases What is Ebola virus disease?…