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Eleanor of Aquitaine Biography
Eleanor of AquitaineEuropean queenBorn: 1122?– Eleanor of Aquitaine was one of the most powerful leaders in medieval Europe. She was queen of France and then queen of England, the mother of…Election Ennui
The presidential election of 2000 between Vice President Al Gore (D) and Texas governor George W. Bush (R) was the tightest election in four decades. The neck-and-neck race, however, was…Samuel John ATLEE, Congress, PA (1739-1786)
ATLEE, Samuel John, a Delegate from Pennsylvania; born in Trenton, N.J., in 1739, during the temporary residence of his parents at that place; moved with his mother to Lancaster, Pa., in 1745…Horace Franklin BARTINE, Congress, NV (1848-1918)
BARTINE Horace Franklin , a Representative from Nevada; born in New York City March 21, 1848; moved with his parents to New Jersey in 1858; attended the common schools until fifteen years of age…Charles Addison BOUTELLE, Congress, ME (1839-1901)
BOUTELLE Charles Addison , a Representative from Maine; born in Damariscotta, Lincoln County, Maine, February 9, 1839; attended the public schools at Brunswick and the Yarmouth Academy; adopted…GUNN, James, Congress, GA (1753-1801)
Senate Years of Service: 1789-1801 Party: Anti-Administration; Federalist GUNN, James, a Delegate and a Senator from Georgia; born in Virginia, March 13, 1753; attended the common schools;…Robert POTTER, Congress, NC (18001842)
POTTER Robert , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Granville County, near Williamsboro, N.C., about 1800; attended the common schools; midshipman in the United States Navy 1815-1821…John Sergeant WISE, Congress, VA (1846-1913)
WISE John Sergeant , (Son of Henry Alexander Wise, grandson of John Sergeant, brother of Richard Alsop Wise, and cousin of George Douglas Wise), a Representative from Virginia; born in Rio de…James Caan
Tough-guy leading man and sometime supporting player James Caan was best-known for his role as hot-tempered Sonny Corleone in Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather (1972). Caan grew up in Queens, New…2022 Winter Olympics: Haiti and Saudi Arabia Debut
Haiti and Saudi Arabia go to Beijing Related Links 2022 Winter Olympics Memorable Olympic Moments Birth of the Modern Olympics Encyclopedia: Ancient Olympics In…Trending
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