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Television's First Presidential Debate
The Question: When was the first televised debate between two presidential candidates? The Answer: The first series of presidential debates…Samuel CAMPBELL, Congress, NY (1773-1853)
CAMPBELL Samuel , a Representative from New York; born in Mansfield, Conn., July 11, 1773; attended the common schools; moved to Columbus, N.Y., and engaged in agricultural pursuits; supervisor…Huey Joel DECKARD, Congress, IN (1942)
DECKARD Huey Joel , a Representative from Indiana; born in Vandalia, Fayette County, Ill., March 7, 1942; attended public schools in Mount Vernon, Ind.; University of Evansville, 1962-1967;…TAUZIN, Wilbert Joseph (Billy), Congress, LA (1943)
TAUZIN, Wilbert Joseph (Billy), a Representative from Louisiana; born in Chackbay, Lafourche Parish, La., June 14, 1943; B.A., Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, La.,1964; J.D., Louisiana…Zero Mostel Biography
Zero Mostel(Samuel Joel Mostel)actorBorn: 2/28/1915Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York After working as a standup comic, Mostel launched a remarkable career in theater and film. In the 1950s he…Tommy Franklin ROBINSON, Congress, AR (1942)
ROBINSON Tommy Franklin , a Representative from Arkansas; born in Little Rock, Ark., March 7, 1942; graduated from Little Rock High School, Little Rock, Ark., 1959; B.A., University of Little Rock…Charles Elson (Buddy) ROEMER, III, Congress, LA (1943)
ROEMER, Charles Elson (Buddy), III, a Representative from Louisiana; born in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, La., October 4, 1943; attended the public schools; graduated from Bossier High School, 1960; B.…Albert Greig RUTHERFORD, Congress, PA (1879-1941)
RUTHERFORD Albert Greig , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Watford, Ontario Province, Canada, January 3, 1879; immigrated to the United States in 1883 with his parents, who settled in…WOODSON, Samuel Hughes, Congress, MO (1815-1881)
WOODSON, Samuel Hughes, (son of Samuel Hughes Woodson [1777-1827]), a Representative from Missouri; born near Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Ky., October 24, 1815; attended the public schools…Allen Ferdinand OWEN, Congress, GA (1816-1865)
OWEN Allen Ferdinand , a Representative from Georgia; born on a plantation near the Yadkin River, Wilkes County, N.C., October 9, 1816; moved to Talbotton, Talbot County, Ga.; studied under…