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(Encyclopedia) New York, State University of, est. 1948 by the amalgamation under one board of trustees of 29 state-supported institutions. It now comprises all state-supported institutions of higher…Wambach, Abby
(Encyclopedia) Wambach, Abby (Mary Abigail Wambach)Wambach, Abbywämˈbäk [key], 1980–, American soccer player, b. Rochester, N.Y. A forward, she was the all-time leading scorer for the Univ. of…Jonathan RICHMOND, Congress, NY (1774-1853)
RICHMOND Jonathan , a Representative from New York; born in Dartmouth, Mass., July 31, 1774; completed preparatory studies; moved to western New York in 1813 and settled in Aurora, Cayuga County…Hestor Lockhart STEVENS, Congress, MI (1803-1864)
STEVENS Hestor Lockhart , a Representative from Michigan; born in Lima, Livingston County, N.Y., October 1, 1803; attended the common schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced…Alex Morgan
Name at birth: Alexandra Patricia MorganAlex Morgan is the speedy forward for the U.S. women's national soccer team whose long career has included two World Cup titles and two Olympic gold medals.…Moses Lindley LEE, Congress, NY (1805-1876)
LEE Moses Lindley , a Representative from New York; born in Minisink, N.Y., May 29, 1805; pursued classical studies; was graduated from Union College in 1827 and from the College of Physicians…Samuel TAGGART, Congress, MA (1754-1825)
TAGGART Samuel , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Londonderry, N.H., March 24, 1754; completed preparatory studies; was graduated from Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., in 1774;…Micah BROOKS, Congress, NY (1775-1857)
BROOKS Micah , a Representative from New York; born in Brooksvale, near Cheshire, Conn., May 14, 1775; received his early education from his father; a pioneer and one of the earliest surveyors of…Oliver PHELPS, Congress, NY (1749-1809)
PHELPS Oliver , a Representative from New York; born in Poquonock, Hartford County, Conn., October 21, 1749; completed preparatory studies; engaged in mercantile pursuits in Granville, Mass., in…Abby Wambach
Name at birth: Mary Abigail WambachAbby Wambach is the tall, talented and competitive American forward who scored more international goals than any player in soccer history. The youngest of seven…Trending
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