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Wilbur Louis ADAMS, Congress, DE (1884-1937)

ADAMS, Wilbur Louis, a Representative from Delaware; born in Georgetown, Sussex County, Del., October 23, 1884; attended the public schools, Delaware College, Newark, Del., and Dickinson…

John Wilbur ATWATER, Congress, NC (1840-1910)

ATWATER, John Wilbur, a Representative from North Carolina; born near Rialto (now Fearington), Chatham County, N.C., December 27, 1840; attended the common schools and the old William Closs…

Henry Wilbur PALMER, Congress, PA (1839-1913)

PALMER, Henry Wilbur, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Clifford, Susquehanna County, Pa., July 10, 1839; attended Wyoming Seminary, Kingston, Pa., and Fort Edward Institute, Fort…

Wilbur McKee WHITE, Congress, OH (1890-1973)

WHITE, Wilbur McKee, a Representative from Ohio; born near Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio, February 22, 1890; educated in the rural schools and the Hillsboro High School; Marietta (Ohio)…

Wilbur Fiske SANDERS, Congress, MT (1834-1905)

Senate Years of Service: 1890-1893Party: RepublicanSANDERS, Wilbur Fiske, a Senator from Montana; born in Leon, Cattaraugus County, N.Y., May 2, 1834; attended the common schools; taught…

Gregory Peck

actorBorn: 4/5/1916Birthplace: La Jolla, California Academy Award-winning film actor known for his strong, dignified roles. His films include Gentleman's Agreement (1947), To Kill a Mockingbird (…

Wilbur Wright

Born: 1867Birthplace: Millville, Ind. Flying machine—The Wright brothers achieved the first powered, sustained and controlled flight of a heavier than air machine at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in…

Wilbur Shaw

Born: Oct. 13, 1902Auto racer 3-time winner and 3-time runner-up of Indy 500 from 1933-1940.Died: Oct. 30, 1954