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Joseph Walker BARR, Congress, IN (1918-1996)

BARR Joseph Walker , a Representative from Indiana; born in Bicknell, Knox County, Ind., January 17, 1918; graduated from DePauw University in 1939 and from Harvard University in 1941; served in…

William Jerome COOMBS, Congress, NY (1833-1922)

COOMBS William Jerome , a Representative from New York; born in Jordan, Onondaga County, N.Y., December 24, 1833; attended the Jordan Academy, Jordan, N.Y.; moved to New York City in 1850, and…

Freeman CLARKE, Congress, NY (1809-1887)

CLARKE Freeman , a Representative from New York; born in Troy, N.Y., March 22, 1809; attended the common schools; went into business for himself at the age of fifteen; began his financial career…

James Colgate CLEVELAND, Congress, NH (1920-1995)

CLEVELAND James Colgate , a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Montclair, Essex County, N.J., June 13, 1920; attended public schools and Deerfield Academy; graduated from Colgate University…

John Mary MORIN, Congress, PA (1868-1942)

MORIN John Mary , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., April 18, 1868; moved with his parents to Pittsburgh, Pa.; attended the common schools; began work in a glass…

In the Willow

In the WillowThe old tree saw and heard a good many little scenes and confidences that summer, because it became the favorite retreat of all the children, and the willow seemed to enjoy it,…

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Written at Rome

Written at RomeAlone in Rome. Why, Rome is lonely too;— Besides, you need not be alone; the soul Shall have society of its own rank. Be great, be true, and all the Scipios, The Catos, the…

T. R. Knight Biography

actor Born: March 26, 1973Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota T. R. Knight was just five years-old when he became involved with Minneapolis' Guthrie Theater. Later,…

Best in Show

Director:Christopher GuestWriters:Christopher Guest and Eugene LevyCastle Rock Entertainment; 89 minutes; PG-13Release:10/00Cast:Christopher Guest, Parker Posey, Jennifer Coolidge Sometimes…

Quintin PAREDES, Congress, PI (1884-1973)

PAREDES Quintin , a Resident Commissioner from the Commonwealth of the Philippines; born in Bangued, Abra Province, Luzon, Philippine Islands, September 9, 1884; attended the local schools;…