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Henry Hull CARLTON, Congress, GA (1835-1905)

CARLTON Henry Hull , a Representative from Georgia; born in Athens, Ga., May 14, 1835; attended the public schools and the University of Georgia at Athens for two years; was graduated in…

Ariosto Appling WILEY, Congress, AL (1848-1908)

WILEY Ariosto Appling , a Representative from Alabama; born in Clayton, Barbour County, Ala., November 6, 1848; moved with his parents to Troy, Pike County, Ala.; attended the common schools and…

Manila

(Encyclopedia) ManilaManilamənĭlˈə [key], city (1990 pop. 1,601,234), capital of the Philippines, SW Luzon, on Manila Bay. Manila is the center of the country's largest metropolitan area, its chief…

Louis Adams FROTHINGHAM, Congress, MA (1871-1928)

FROTHINGHAM Louis Adams , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Jamaica Plain, Mass., July 13, 1871; attended the public schools and Adams Academy; was graduated from Harvard University in…

George Richard LUNN, Congress, NY (1873-1948)

LUNN George Richard , a Representative from New York; born near Lenox, Taylor County, Iowa, June 23, 1873; attended the public schools at Lenox and Des Moines, Iowa; was graduated from Bellevue…

MARTIN, Charles Henry, Congress, OR (1863-1946)

MARTIN, Charles Henry, a Representative from Oregon; born on a farm near Albion, Edwards County, Ill., October 1, 1863; attended the public schools of Carmi, Ill., and Ewing (Ill.) College; was…

William Edward BARTON, Congress, MO (1868-1955)

BARTON William Edward , a Representative from Missouri; born in Pickens District (now County), S.C., April 11, 1868; in 1869 moved to Missouri with his parents, who settled in Crawford County,…

Robert E. Lee BLACKBURN, Congress, KY (1870-1935)

BLACKBURN Robert E. Lee , a Representative from Kentucky; born on a farm near Furnace, Estill County, Ky., April 9, 1870; as an infant moved with his parents to Stanton, Powell County, Ky.; attended…