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Ross Alexander COLLINS, Congress, MS (1880-1968)
COLLINS Ross Alexander , a Representative from Mississippi; born in Collinsville, Lauderdale County, Miss., April 25, 1880; attended the public schools of Meridian, Miss., and Mississippi…Samuel LaFort COLLINS, Congress, CA (1895-1965)
COLLINS Samuel LaFort , a Representative from California; born in Fortville, Hancock County, Ind., on August 6, 1895; attended the public schools of Indiana and California and was graduated from…Frederic Collin WALCOTT, Congress, CT (1869-1949)
Senate Years of Service: 1929-1935 Party: Republican WALCOTT Frederic Collin , a Senator from Connecticut; born in New York Mills, Oneida County, N.Y., February 19, 1869; attended the public…mystery
(Encyclopedia) mystery or mystery story, literary genre in which the cause (or causes) of a mysterious happening, often a crime, is gradually revealed by the hero or heroine; this is accomplished…Cheever, John
(Encyclopedia) Cheever, John, 1912–82, American author, b. Quincy, Mass. His expulsion from Thayer Academy was the subject of his first short story, published by the New Republic when he was 17. Many…Richard James OGLESBY, Congress, IL (1824-1899)
Senate Years of Service: 1873-1879 Party: Republican OGLESBY Richard James , a Senator from Illinois; born in Floydsburg, Oldham County, Ky., July 25, 1824; orphaned and raised by an uncle in…Powys, John Cowper
(Encyclopedia) Powys, John CowperPowys, John Cowperpōˈĭs [key], 1872–1963, British author and lecturer. In addition to his widely admired novels Wolf Solent (1929), and A Glastonbury Romance (1932),…1976 Men's Olympic Swimming Medalists
Event Time 100m Free Jim Montgomery, USA 49.99 WR Jack Babashoff, USA 50.81 Peter Nocke, W. Ger 51.31 200m Free Bruce Furniss, USA 1:50…Corneille, Pierre
(Encyclopedia) Corneille, PierreCorneille, Pierrepyĕr kôrnāˈyə [key], 1606–84, French dramatist, ranking with Racine as a master of French classical tragedy. Educated by Jesuits, he practiced law…Cosgrave, William Thomas
(Encyclopedia) Cosgrave, William ThomasCosgrave, William Thomaskŏzˈgrāv [key], 1880–1965, Irish statesman; father of Liam Cosgrave. A member of Sinn Féin, he fought in the Easter Rebellion (1916) and…Trending
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