DUFFY, James Patrick Bernard, a Representative from New York; born in Rochester, N.Y., November 25, 1878; attended private schools; was graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.,…
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SHEA-PORTER, Carol, a Representative from New Hampshire; born in New York City, New York County, N.Y., December, 1952; graduated from Oyster River High School, Durham, N.H., 1971; B.A.,…
Mollyearly settler, philanthropist Born: 9/12/1839Birthplace: Madison County, Tenn. Daughter of a prominent lawyer, Mary Dyer was 14 when the family moved to Texas. After her parents died, she…
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