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Clem Rogers McSPADDEN, Congress, OK (1925-2008)

McSPADDEN, Clem Rogers, a Representative from Oklahoma; born on a ranch near Bushyhead, Rogers County, Okla., November 9, 1925; educated in the public schools of Oologah, Okla; attended the…

Harriet Hardy

specialist in occupational medicineBorn: 9/23/1906Birthplace: Arlington, Massachusetts An advocate for the control of industrial hazards, Hardy was brought up in New Jersey and educated at…

50 Largest Cities of the United States

Albuquerque, N.M.Arlington, TexasAtlanta, Ga.Austin, Tex.Baltimore, Md.Boston, Mass.Charlotte, N.C.Chicago, Ill.Cleveland, OhioColorado Springs, Colo.Columbus, OhioDallas, Tex.Denver, Colo.Detroit…

John Stephens WOOD, Congress, GA (1885-1968)

WOOD, John Stephens, a Representative from Georgia; born on a farm near Ball Ground, Cherokee County, Ga., February 8, 1885; attended the public schools and the North Georgia Agricultural…

Texas, University of

(Encyclopedia) Texas, University of, main campus at Austin; coeducational; state supported; chartered 1881, opened 1883. Medical facilities include health science centers with medical schools at…

Slinky History

The Question: How did the lady who thought up the Slinky get the company to pay her for her idea? The Answer: It was actually quite easy. The woman behind the…

Bennet, Henry

(Encyclopedia) Bennet, Henry: see Arlington, Henry Bennet, 1st earl of.

Custis-Lee Mansion

(Encyclopedia) Custis-Lee Mansion, Va.: see Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial.

Abraham BALDWIN, Congress, GA (1754-1807)

Senate Years of Service: 1799-1807Party: Democratic RepublicanBALDWIN, Abraham, (half-brother of Henry Baldwin of Pennsylvania), a Delegate, a Representative, and a Senator from Georgia; born…

Colby College

(Encyclopedia) Colby College, at Waterville, Maine; coeducational; est. 1813, opened 1818. The school, principally a liberal arts college, adopted its present name in 1899. Its library includes the…