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James Paul MAHER, Congress, NY (1865-1946)

MAHER, James Paul, a Representative from New York; born in Brooklyn, N.Y., November 3, 1865; was graduated from St. Patrick’s Academy, Brooklyn, N.Y.; apprenticed to the hatter’s trade;…

Mitchell MAY, Congress, NY (1870-1961)

MAY, Mitchell, a Representative from New York; born in Brooklyn, N.Y., July 10, 1870; attended the public schools and Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute; was graduated from the law department of…

John Francis QUAYLE, Congress, NY (1868-1930)

QUAYLE, John Francis, a Representative from New York; born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on December 1, 1868; attended the public schools, St. James Academy, and St. Francis College, in Brooklyn; engaged…

Daniel Joseph GRIFFIN, Congress, NY (1880-1926)

GRIFFIN, Daniel Joseph, a Representative from New York; born in Brooklyn, N.Y., March 26, 1880; attended the parochial schools, St. Laurent College, near Montreal, Canada, and St. Peter’s…

Richard YOUNG, Congress, NY (1846-1935)

YOUNG, Richard, a Representative from New York; born in Londonderry, Ireland, August 6, 1846; immigrated to the United States in 1851 with his parents, who settled in Philadelphia, Pa.;…

John KISSEL, Congress, NY (1864-1938)

KISSEL, John, a Representative from New York; born in Brooklyn, N.Y., July 31, 1864; attended public and private schools; served as clerk in the Brooklyn Navy Yard; learned the printing trade…

Green, Anna Katherine

(Encyclopedia) Green, Anna Katherine, 1846–1935, American detective-story writer, b. Brooklyn, N.Y., grad. Ripley Female College, Poultney, Vt., 1867. Of her many thrillers, characterized by logical…