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Perry, William James

(Encyclopedia) Perry, William James, 1927–, U.S. government official, b. Vandergrift, Pa. A Ph.D. in mathematics, former Stanford engineering professor, and founder of a military electronics firm, he…

Rick Perry: Campaign Issues 2012

  Where he stands   Rick Perry Related Links Barack Obama: Campaign Issues Campaign 2012 Closest Presidential Races Presidential Gallery Rick Perry's campaign…

Rick Perry: Campaign Issues 2016

  Where he stands   Rick Perry, May 2015 Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore Related Links Hillary Clinton: Campaign Issues Campaign 2016 Closest Presidential Races…

2007 Tony (Antoinette Perry) Awards

  The Tony Awards, honoring distinguished achievement in Broadway theater, were presented on June 10, 2007.Play: The Coast of Utopia Musical: Spring Awakening…

Asher TYLER, Congress, NY (1798-1875)

TYLER, Asher, a Representative from New York; born in Bridgewater, Oneida County, N.Y., May 10, 1798; was graduated from Hamilton College, Clinton, N.Y., in 1817; studied law; was admitted to…

John TYLER, Congress, VA (1790-1862)

Senate Years of Service: 1827-1833; 1833-1836Party: Democratic Republican; Jacksonian; Anti-JacksonTYLER, John, (father of David Gardiner Tyler), a Representative and a Senator from Virginia,…

Rodgers, Christopher Raymond Perry

(Encyclopedia) Rodgers, Christopher Raymond Perry, 1819–92, American naval officer, b. Brooklyn, N.Y. Appointed midshipman in 1833, he served in the Mexican War. In the Civil War he took part in the…

Perry BELMONT, Congress, NY (1851-1947)

BELMONT, Perry, (brother of Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont), a Representative from New York; born in New York City December 28, 1851; attended Everest Military Academy, Hamden, Conn., and was…

Perry SMITH, Congress, CT (1783-1852)

Senate Years of Service: 1837-1843Party: DemocratSMITH, Perry, a Senator from Connecticut; born in Woodbury, Conn., May 12, 1783; completed preparatory studies; studied law at the Litchfield…

Eli PERRY, Congress, NY (1799-1881)

PERRY, Eli, a Representative from New York; born in Cambridge, Washington County, N.Y., December 25, 1799; attended the common schools; engaged in business in Albany, N.Y., in 1827 and…