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Chauncey Judd: Negro Patriotism
Seizure of Henry Wooster Rescue and Flight Negro Patriotism Tobiah was a patriot. With the political principles of his master, and so many others of the residents of that tory…Thomas Sim LEE, Congress, MD (1745-1819)
LEE, Thomas Sim, (father of John Lee), a Delegate from Maryland; born near Upper Marlboro, Prince Georges County, Md., October 29, 1745; completed preparatory studies; held several local…Rick Perry
Name at birth: James Richard PerryRick Perry has been the governor of Texas since 2000. Richard Perry graduated from Texas A&M University in 1972 with a degree in animal science. He was a cargo…Oliver Hazard Perry Throck MORTON, Congress, IN (1823-1877)
Senate Years of Service: 1867-1877 Party: Republican MORTON Oliver Hazard Perry Throck , a Senator from Indiana; born in Salisbury, Wayne County, Ind., August 4, 1823; attended a private school in…Thomas Jordan JARVIS, Congress, NC (1836-1915)
Senate Years of Service: 1894-1895 Party: Democrat JARVIS Thomas Jordan , a Senator from North Carolina; born in Jarvisburg, Currituck County, N.C., January 18, 1836; received his early…Chris Christie
Republican Chris Christie was the governor of New Jersey from 2010-18, and made an unsuccessful run for U.S. president in 2016. A New Jersey native, Chris Christie once said he began aiming for…Rod Blagojevich
Name at birth: Milorad BlagojevichRod Blagojevich is the Illinois governor who was arrested by federal agents on corruption charges, impeached and removed from office by the Illinois Senate in 2009.…LINCOLN, Levi, Congress, MA (1749-1820)
LINCOLN Levi , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Hingham, Mass., May 15, 1749; attended the common schools; was graduated from Harvard College in 1772; studied law in Newburyport and…Kathleen Sebelius
Name at birth: Kathleen GilliganKansas governor Kathleen Sebelius was chosen by Barack Obama in 2009 to become head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. She has been governor of…June Current Events 2023: U.S. News
Top of Page World News | Disaster News | Science & Technology News | Current Events This Week The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you…Trending
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