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Winfield Scott FEATHERSTON, Congress, MS (1820-1891)
FEATHERSTON Winfield Scott , a Representative from Mississippi; born near Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tenn., August 8, 1820; completed preparatory studies; moved to Mississippi and settled in…Edmond Spencer BLACKBURN, Congress, NC (1868-1912)
BLACKBURN Edmond Spencer , a Representative from North Carolina; born near Boone, Watauga County, N.C., September 22, 1868; attended the common schools and academies of his native State; studied…Marion BETHUNE, Congress, GA (1816-1895)
BETHUNE Marion , a Representative from Georgia; born near Greensboro, Greene County, Ga., April 8, 1816; attended private schools and De Hagan's Academy; moved with his widowed mother to…Edmund Howard HINSHAW, Congress, NE (1860-1932)
HINSHAW Edmund Howard , a Representative from Nebraska; born in Greensboro, Henry County, Ind., December 8, 1860; attended the common schools and was graduated from Butler College, Indianapolis,…THOMAS, Charles Randolph, Congress, NC (1861-1931)
THOMAS Charles Randolph , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Beaufort, Carteret County, N.C., August 21, 1861; attended New Bern (N.C.) Academy and Emerson Institute, Washington, D.C…John PENN, Congress, NC (1741-1788)
PENN, John, (nephew of Edmund Pendleton and cousin of Nathaniel Pendleton), a Delegate from North Carolina; born near Port Royal, Caroline County, Va., May 17, 1741; was educated under private…Jesse Jackson, Sr.
Once an aide to Martin Luther King, Jr., Jesse Jackson has been a political activist and public figure since the civil rights days of the 1960s. Jackson went to the University of Illinois on a…Women's NCAA Division I Champions
Women's NCAA Division I Champions NCAA Division I women's champions since the first tournament was contested in 1982. Multiple winner: North Carolina (17).Year Winner CoachScore Runner-…Lee Petty 2000 Deaths
Lee PettyAge: 86 stock car racing's first superstar of the 1940s and 50s and patriarch of the first family of NASCAR; won inaugural Daytona 500 in a car bearing his trademark #42; three-time…Julius Caesar ALFORD, Congress, GA (1799-1863)
ALFORD Julius Caesar , a Representative from Georgia; born in Greensboro, Ga., May 10, 1799; attended the common schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Lagrange…