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O’NEILL, Edward Leo, Congress, NJ (1903-1948)

O’NEILL, Edward Leo, a Representative from New Jersey; born in Newark, N.J., July 10, 1903; attended the parochial schools; served in the United States Navy 1919-1923; became engaged in the real…

James Mark WILCOX, Congress, FL (1890-1956)

WILCOX James Mark , a Representative from Florida; born in Willacoochee, Atkinson County, Ga., May 21, 1890; attended the public schools and Emory College, Atlanta, Ga.; was graduated from the law…

Declaration of Rights and Grievances

Declaration of Rights and Grievances14 October 1774Abstract When the First Continental Congress met in September and October 1774, the delegates made several major decisions. Among those was…

William Shakespeare: Henry VIII, Act I, Scene II

Scene IIThe same. The council-chamberCornets. Enter King Henry VIII, leaning on Cardinal Wolsey's shoulder, the Nobles, and Lovell; Cardinal Wolsey places himself under King Henry Viii's feet…

Edward I

(Encyclopedia) Edward I, 1239–1307, king of England (1272–1307), son of and successor to Henry III. Even more important than Edward's military exploits were the legal and constitutional…

Robert Lee DOUGHTON, Congress, NC (1863-1954)

DOUGHTON Robert Lee , a Representative from North Carolina; born at Laurel Springs, Alleghany County, N.C., on November 7, 1863; was educated in the public schools at Laurel Springs and Sparta;…

Wilbur Daigh MILLS, Congress, AR (1909-1992)

MILLS Wilbur Daigh , a Representative from Arkansas; born in Kensett, White County, Ark., May 24, 1909; attended the public schools; Hendrix College, Conway, Ark., and the law department of…

Daniel Alden REED, Congress, NY (1875-1959)

REED Daniel Alden , a Representative from New York; born in Sheridan, Chautauqua County, N.Y., September 15, 1875; attended the public schools in Sheridan and in Silver Creek, N.Y.; was graduated…

David Lee CAMP, Congress, MI (1953)

CAMP David Lee , a Representative from Michigan; born in Midland, Midland County, Mich., July 9, 1953; graduated from Midland Dow High School, Midland, Mich., 1971; attended the University of Sussex…