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James Murray MASON, Congress, VA (1798-1871)
Senate Years of Service: 1847-1861 Party: Democrat MASON James Murray , a Representative and a Senator from Virginia; born on Analostan Island, Fairfax County, Va. (now Theodore Roosevelt Island,…Henry Cabot LODGE, Congress, MA (1850-1924)
Senate Years of Service: 1893-1924 Party: Republican LODGE Henry Cabot , a Representative and a Senator from Massachusetts; born in Boston, Mass., May 12, 1850; attended a private school and…Theodore Elijah BURTON, Congress, OH (1851-1929)
Senate Years of Service: 1909-1915; 1928-1929 Party: Republican; Republican BURTON Theodore Elijah , a Representative and a Senator from Ohio; born in Jefferson, Ashtabula County, Ohio, December…Post-Watergate Campaign-Finance Reforms
Congress passes legislation to restore public confidence in government by Beth Rowen Related Links Watergate Overview Presidential Scandals: Nixon and WatergateSuper PACsIndependent…National Historic Sites
Name and location Total acreageAbraham Lincoln Birthplace (Ky.) 344.50Allegheny Portage Railroad (Pa.) 1,249.20Andersonville (Ga.) 494.61Andrew Johnson (Tenn.) 16.68Bent's Old Fort (Colo.)…Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography
1917 Julia Ward Howe, Laura E. Richards and Maude Howe Elliott, assisted by Florence Howe Hall…Straus
(Encyclopedia) StrausStrausstrous [key], family of American merchants, public officials, and philanthropists. Isidor Straus, 1845–1912, b. Rhenish Bavaria, emigrated (1854) with his brothers to the…White House
(Encyclopedia) White House, official name of the executive mansion of the President of the United States. It is on the south side of Pennsylvania Ave., Washington, D.C., facing Lafayette Square. The…Campaign 2000: Facts About Governors
How many governors have become President? by Ann-Marie Imbornoni This article was posted in September 2002. In all, 16 governors have become president of the United States. Van…Presidential Assassination Attempts: 1880–1920
Everyone knows about the assassinations of Presidents Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy, but there is a larger history of attempts on the lives of U.S. leaders. Here are the presidential…Trending
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