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Haldor Erickson BOEN, Congress, MN (1851-1912)

BOEN Haldor Erickson , a Representative from Minnesota; born in Sondre Aurdal, Valders, Norway, January 2, 1851; immigrated to the United States in 1868 and settled in Mower County, Minn.;…

Cabinet Members Under Jefferson

Secretary of State James Madison, 1801Secretary of the Treasury Samuel Dexter (Cont.)Albert Gallatin, 1801Secretary of War Henry Dearborn, 1801Attorney General Levi Lincoln, 1801Robert Smith…

Beverly Sills Biography

Beverly Sills (Belle Silverman) operatic soprano Born: 5/25/1929 Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York…

Christopher Guest Biography

Christopher Guest(Christopher Haden-Guest)actor, writer, directorBorn: 2/5/1948Birthplace: New York City Starting in the late 1960s, Christopher Guest made a name for himself writing for…

Brutus VI

Brutus VI27 December 1787AbstractThe Federalist writers apparently never responded to "BRUTUS." The following "Brutus" article was extracted from his sixth essay, The New-York Journal of…

Barbara BOXER, Congress, CA (1940)

Senate Years of Service: 1993-2017 Party: Democrat BOXER Barbara , a Senator and a Representative from California; born Barbara Levy in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., November 11, 1940; attended…

Charles HUDSON, Congress, MA (1795-1881)

HUDSON Charles , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Marlboro, Middlesex County, Mass., November 14, 1795; attended the common schools and later an academy; taught school; served in…

Cabinet Members Under Van Buren

Secretary of State John Forsyth (Cont.)Secretary of the Treasury Levi Woodbury (Cont.)Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett, 1837Attorney General Benjamin F. Butler (Cont.)Felix Grundy, 1838Henry…