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Luther Martin STRONG, Congress, OH (1838-1903)

STRONG Luther Martin , a Representative from Ohio; born near Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio, June 23, 1838; attended the common schools and Aaron Schuyler's Academy, Republic, Ohio; taught school;…

Nathan Leroy STRONG, Congress, PA (1859-1939)

STRONG Nathan Leroy , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Troy (now Summerville), Jefferson County, Pa., November 12, 1859; attended the public schools; was a telegraph operator and…

Selah Brewster STRONG, Congress, NY (1792-1872)

STRONG Selah Brewster , a Representative from New York; born in Brookhaven, Suffolk County, N.Y., May 1, 1792; received a preliminary education and was graduated from Yale College in 1811;…

Sterling Price STRONG, Congress, TX (1862-1936)

STRONG Sterling Price , a Representative from Texas; born on a farm near Jefferson City, Cole County, Mo., August 17, 1862; moved to Texas in 1871 with his parents, who settled in Montague County…

Theron Rudd STRONG, Congress, NY (1802-1873)

STRONG Theron Rudd , a Representative from New York; born in Salisbury, Conn., November 7, 1802; attended the common schools; studied law at Litchfield Law School; was admitted to the bar in…

Adonijah Strong WELCH, Congress, FL (1821-1889)

Senate Years of Service: 1868-1869 Party: Republican WELCH Adonijah Strong , a Senator from Florida; born in East Hampton, Conn., April 12, 1821; attended the public schools; moved to Michigan in…

neutralization

(Encyclopedia) neutralization, chemical reaction, according to the Arrhenius theory of acids and bases, in which a water solution of acid is mixed with a water solution of base to form a salt and…

buffer

(Encyclopedia) buffer, solution that can keep its relative acidity or alkalinity constant, i.e., keep its pH constant, despite the addition of strong acids or strong bases. Buffer solutions are…