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126th KENTUCKY DERBY

126th KENTUCKY DERBY Grade I for three-year-olds; 8th race at Churchill Downs in Louisville. Date— May 6, 2000; Distance— 11/4 miles; Stakes Purse— $1,000,000 ($700,000 to winner; $170,000…

free will

(Encyclopedia) free will, in philosophy, the doctrine that an individual, regardless of forces external to him, can and does choose at least some of his actions. The existence of free will is…

James Calvin McDEARMON, Congress, TN (1844-1902)

McDEARMON James Calvin , a Representative from Tennessee; born in New Canton, Buckingham County, Va., June 13, 1844; moved with his parents to Gibson County, Tenn., in 1846; attended Andrew…

Calvin DeWitt PAIGE, Congress, MA (1848-1930)

PAIGE Calvin DeWitt , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Southbridge, Worcester County, Mass., May 20, 1848; attended the public schools and was graduated from the high school;…

Calvin Tilden HULBURD, Congress, NY (1809-1897)

HULBURD Calvin Tilden , a Representative from New York; born in Stockholm, St. Lawrence County, N.Y., June 5, 1809; completed preparatory studies; was graduated from Middlebury College, Vermont…

Calvin Dean JOHNSON, Congress, IL (1898-1985)

JOHNSON Calvin Dean , a Representative from Illinois; born in Fordsville, Ohio County, Ky., November 22, 1898; moved with his parents to St. Clair County, Ill., in 1904, and attended public…

Morgan Calvin HAMILTON, Congress, TX (1809-1893)

Senate Years of Service: 1870-1873; 1873-1875; 1875-1877 Party: Republican; Liberal Republican; Republican HAMILTON Morgan Calvin , a Senator from Texas; born near Huntsville, Madison County, Ala…

Don Calvin EDWARDS, Congress, KY (1861-1938)

EDWARDS Don Calvin , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Moulton, Appanoose County, Iowa, on July 13, 1861; moved to Erie, Neosho County, Kans., with his parents in 1869; attended the common…