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Moses HAMPTON, Congress, PA (1803-1878)

HAMPTON Moses , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Beaver, Beaver County, Pa., October 28, 1803; moved with his parents to Trumbull County, Ohio; pursued classical studies and was…

HAMPTON, Wade, Congress, SC (1752-1835)

HAMPTON Wade , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Virginia in 1752; received a thorough education; engaged in agricultural pursuits; moved to South Carolina; served in the Revolutionary…

Wade HAMPTON, Congress, SC (1818-1902)

Senate Years of Service: 1879-1891 Party: Democrat HAMPTON Wade , a Senator from South Carolina; born in Charleston, S.C., March 28, 1818; received private instruction, graduated from the South…

HAMPTON, Wade, Congress, SC (1818-1902)

Senate Years of Service: 1879-1891 Party: Democrat HAMPTON, Wade, (grandson of Wade Hampton [1752-1835]), a Senator from South Carolina; born in Charleston, S.C., March 28, 1818; received…

Wendell Hampton FORD, Congress, KY (1924)

Senate Years of Service: 1974-1999 Party: Democrat FORD Wendell Hampton , a Senator from Kentucky; born near Owensboro, Daviess County, Ky., September 8, 1924; attended the public schools of…

David Hampton PRYOR, Congress, AR (1934)

Senate Years of Service: 1979-1997 Party: Democrat PRYOR David Hampton , a Representative and a Senator from Arkansas; born in Camden, Ouachita County, Ark., August 29, 1934; attended the public…

Robert Hampton STEELE, Congress, CT (1938)

STEELE Robert Hampton , a Representative from Connecticut; born in Hartford, Conn., November 3, 1938; attended the Wethersfield, Conn., public schools; B.A., Amherst College, Mass., 1960; M.A.,…

Oliver Hampton SMITH, Congress, IN (1794-1859)

Senate Years of Service: 1837-1843 Party: Whig SMITH Oliver Hampton , a Representative and a Senator from Indiana; born on Smith's Island, near Trenton, N.J., October 23, 1794; attended the…

Beecher, Lyman

(Encyclopedia) Beecher, Lyman, 1775–1863, American Presbyterian clergyman, b. New Haven, Conn., grad. Yale, 1797. In 1799 he became pastor at East Hampton, N.Y. While serving (1810–26) in the…

Lutyens, Sir Edwin Landseer

(Encyclopedia) Lutyens, Sir Edwin LandseerLutyens, Sir Edwin Landseerlŭˈchənz, lŭˈtyənz [key], 1869–1944, English architect. He began his career designing small houses in Surrey and later executed a…