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Victoria Land
(Encyclopedia) Victoria Land, part of E Antarctica, S of New Zealand; Cape Adare is to the northeast. Bounded on the E by the Ross Sea and on the W by Wilkes Land, it consists of ranges of the…Ross, Alexander
(Encyclopedia) Ross, Alexander, 1783–1856, Canadian fur trader and pioneer, b. Scotland. He went to Canada in 1805, taught school in Upper Canada, and in 1810 left for Oregon as a clerk in John Jacob…Ross, Betsy
(Encyclopedia) Ross, Betsy, 1752–1836, American seamstress, b. Philadelphia. Her full name was Elizabeth Griscom Ross Ashburn Claypoole. She is known to have made flags during the American Revolution…Cocos Islands
(Encyclopedia) Cocos Islands Cocos Islands kōˈkōs [key] or Keeling Islands, officially Territory of Cocos…Supremes, The
(Encyclopedia) Supremes, The, American vocal group, 1962-77. The Supremes were formed in Detroit, Mi., and were originally known as the Primettes—a…Sinclair WEEKS, Congress, MA (1893-1972)
Senate Years of Service: 1944-1944 Party: Republican WEEKS Sinclair , a Senator from Massachusetts; born in West Newton, Middlesex County, Mass., June 15, 1893; attended the public schools;…Stranraer
(Encyclopedia) StranraerStranraerstrənrärˈ, străn– [key], town (1991 pop. 10,766), Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland, at the head of Loch Ryan. A fishing port, it has a prosperous trade with…Ross, Sir Ronald
(Encyclopedia) Ross, Sir Ronald, 1857–1932, English physician, b. Almora, India. He studied malaria in India as a member (1881–99) of the Indian Medical Service, was professor of tropical medicine at…Ross Finney Biography
Ross Finney Age: 90composer, teacher Finney wrote eight string quartets, four symphonies, two ballets and several chamber pieces and song cycles. Finney's works include Landscapes Remembered…Winston Ross Biography
Winston Ross stage actor appeared in 25 Broadway productions, including Idiot's Delight, Billy Budd and Twelfth NightBorn: 1913Died: 1997Edwin (Chapo) Rosario1997 DeathsLeo RostenTrending
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