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June 2005 Disasters
June, Southern China: widespread flooding for the month of June, particularly in southern China, killed 536 people. In addition the floods damaged dikes, reservoirs, roads, rail lines, and…Scott Marion LOFTIN, Congress, FL (1878-1953)
Senate Years of Service: 1936-1936 Party: Democrat LOFTIN Scott Marion , a Senator from Florida; born in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Ala., September 14, 1878; moved to Pensacola, Fla., with his…Jackson MORTON, Congress, FL (1794-1874)
Senate Years of Service: 1849-1855 Party: Whig MORTON Jackson , a Senator from Florida; born near Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania County, Va., August 10, 1794; attended the common schools and…Charles William JONES, Congress, FL (1834-1897)
Senate Years of Service: 1875-1887 Party: Democrat JONES Charles William , a Senator from Florida; born in Balbriggan, Ireland, on December 24, 1834; immigrated to the United States in 1844 with…MALLORY, Stephen Russell, Congress, FL (1848-1907)
Senate Years of Service: 1897-1907 Party: Democrat MALLORY Stephen Russell , a Representative and a Senator from Florida; born in Columbia, Richland County, S.C., November 2, 1848; during the…Stephen Russell MALLORY, Congress, FL (18131873)
Senate Years of Service: 1851-1861Party: DemocratMALLORY, Stephen Russell, (father of Stephen Russell Mallory [1848-1907]), a Senator from Florida; born in Trinidad, West Indies, about 1813;…MALLORY, Stephen Russell, Congress, FL (1813-1873)
Senate Years of Service: 1851-1861 Party: Democrat MALLORY, Stephen Russell, (father of Stephen Russell Mallory [1848-1907]), a Senator from Florida; born in Trinidad, West Indies, about 1813…July 2005 Disasters
July 7, London England: four bombs exploded in three subway stations and on one double-decker bus during the morning rush hour, killing 52 people plus 4 bombers, and wounding more than 700.…Bragg, Braxton
(Encyclopedia) Bragg, Braxton, 1817–76, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War, b. Warrenton, N.C. A graduate of West Point, he fought the Seminole and in the Mexican War was promoted to…Native American Place Names
The name Tahoe (the lake in California/Nevada) is Washo for "big water." The state name Utah is from the Ute tribe, meaning "people of the mountains." Related Links Native American …