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(Encyclopedia) McMurdo Sound, Antarctica: see Ross Sea.Ross Dam
(Encyclopedia) Ross Dam, Wash.: see Skagit, river.James Herbert SINCLAIR, Congress, ND (1871-1943)
SINCLAIR James Herbert , a Representative from North Dakota; born near St. Marys, Ontario, Canada, October 9, 1871; moved with his parents to Cooperstown, Griggs County, N.Dak., in 1883; attended…Cromarty
(Encyclopedia) Cromarty, county, Scotland: see Ross and Cromarty.Locke, David Ross
(Encyclopedia) Locke, David Ross: see Nasby, Petroleum V.Manson, Patrick
(Encyclopedia) Manson, Patrick, 1844–1922, English parasitologist. After receiving his medical degree (1866) from the university at Aberdeen, Scotland, Manson left for China where he was to spend 24…Macdonald, Ross
(Encyclopedia) Macdonald, Ross, pseud. of Kenneth Millar, 1915–83, American novelist, b. Los Gatos, Calif. He was educated in Canada and at the Univ. of Michigan. Macdonald's mystery novels center on…Watie, Stand
(Encyclopedia) Watie, StandWatie, Standwätˈē [key], 1806–71, Native American leader and Confederate general, b. near Rome, Ga., as Degataga Oowatie. Of mixed white and Cherokee descent, he favored…Dingwall
(Encyclopedia) Dingwall Dingwall dĭngˈwôl, –wəl [key], town, Highland, N Scotland, at the head of Cromarty Firth. It…Ross, George
(Encyclopedia) Ross, George, 1730–79, political leader in the American Revolution, signer of the Declaration of Independence, b. New Castle, Del. He was a lawyer in Lancaster, Pa., and a member of…Trending
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