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Jerry Lyle PETTIS, Congress, CA (1916-1975)

PETTIS Jerry Lyle , a Representative from California; born in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz., July 18, 1916; received elementary and secondary education in Arizona and California; graduated from…

American Pharoah

American Pharoah won horse racing’s Triple Crown in 2015, becoming the first horse in 37 years to do so. He is the 12th horse to win the Triple Crown and the first to do so since Affirmed in 1978.…

Harry Luther GANDY, Congress, SD (1881-1957)

GANDY Harry Luther , a Representative from South Dakota; born in Churubusco, Whitley County, Ind., August 13, 1881; attended the public schools; was graduated from Tri-State College, Angola, Ind…

Herman Cain

Herman Cain was a retired businessman and lobbyist from Georgia who in 2011 ran for the Republican nomination for president. Herman Cain came to politics late in life, rising to prominence after a…

Creed Biography

Creedalternative rock band Creed dominated the late '90s commercial rock scene, selling more than 20 million albums while blending uplifting melodies with an edgy lyrical perspective. While…

chapel

(Encyclopedia) chapel, subsidiary place of worship. It is either an alcove or chamber within a church, a separate building, or a room set apart for the purpose of worship in a secular building. A…

Brewer's: Kill Two Birds with One Stone

(To). To effect some subsidiary work at the same time as the main object is being effected. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Killed by InchesKill A B C D…