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William Augustus HALL, Congress, MO (1815-1888)
HALL William Augustus , a Representative from Missouri; born in Portland, Maine, October 15, 1815; moved with his parents to Harpers Ferry, Va.; attended the public schools and Yale College;…Everett Jerome MURPHY, Congress, IL (1852-1922)
MURPHY Everett Jerome , a Representative from Illinois; born in Nashville, Washington County, Ill., July 24, 1852; moved with his parents to Sparta, Randolph County, Ill.; attended the public and…Porter HARDY, Jr., Congress, VA (1903-1995)
HARDY Porter, Jr. , a Representative from Virginia; born in Bon Air, Chesterfield County, Va., June 1, 1903; attended the public schools and Randolph-Macon Academy, Bedford, Va.; was graduated…Edwin Ruthvin BETHUNE, Jr., Congress, AR (1935)
BETHUNE Edwin Ruthvin, Jr. , a Representative from Arkansas; born in Pocahontas, Randolph County, Ark., December 19, 1935; graduated from Pocahontas High School, Pocahontus, Ark., 1953; B.A.,…James Madison LEACH, Congress, NC (1815-1891)
LEACH James Madison , a Representative from North Carolina; born at the family homestead, ``Lansdowne,'' Randolph County, N.C., January 17, 1815; attended the common schools and Caldwell Institute…Pulitzer, Joseph
(Encyclopedia) Pulitzer, JosephPulitzer, Josephp&oobreve;ˈlĭtsər, py&oomacr;ˈ– [key], 1847–1911, American newspaper publisher and politician, b. Hungary. He emigrated to the United States in…James Thomas HEFLIN, Congress, AL (1869-1951)
Senate Years of Service: 1920-1931 Party: Democrat HEFLIN James Thomas , a Representative and a Senator from Alabama; born in Louina, Randolph County, Ala., April 9, 1869; attended the common…Black Scholars and Educators
Notable African-American Scholars and Educators Browse more African-American biographies by category: A-Z List Government Officials Civil Rights Leaders Religious Leaders…Balfour, Arthur James Balfour, 1st earl of
(Encyclopedia) Balfour, Arthur James Balfour, 1st earl ofBalfour, Arthur James Balfour, 1st earl ofbălˈf&oobreve;r [key], 1848–1930, British statesman; nephew of the 3d marquess of Salisbury. He…Virginia Plan
by James Madison On May 29, 1787, Virginia delegate Edmund Randolph proposed what became known as "The Virginia Plan." Written primarily by fellow Virginian James Madison, the plan traced the…Trending
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