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Robert RILEY, Congress, AL (1944)
RILEY Robert , a Representative from Alabama; born in Ashland, Clay County, Ala., October 3, 1944; graduated, Clay County High School, Mo., 1962; B.A., University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1965;…John: 9
John Chapter 9 1 And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. 2 And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind…Mason Summers PETERS, Congress, KS (1844-1914)
PETERS Mason Summers , a Representative from Kansas; born near Kearney, Clay County, Mo., September 3, 1844; attended the William Jewell College, Liberty, Mo.; taught in the grammar schools of…Million-Dollar Math Problem
—By Borgna Brunner After a seven-year, three-billion-mile expedition through the solar system, NASA’s Stardust spacecraft capsule landed in the Arizona desert on Jan. 15, 2006, with an…Waller TAYLOR, Congress, IN (1786-1826)
Senate Years of Service: 1816-1825 Party: Democratic Republican; Adams-Clay Republican TAYLOR Waller , a Senator from Indiana; born in Lunenburg County, Va., before 1786; attended the common…John Fabyan PARROTT, Congress, NH (1767-1836)
Senate Years of Service: 1819-1825 Party: Democratic Republican; Adams-Clay Republican PARROTT John Fabyan , a Representative and a Senator from New Hampshire; born in Portsmouth, N.H., August 8…Lipchitz, Jacques
(Encyclopedia) Lipchitz, JacquesLipchitz, Jacqueszhäk lēpshētsˈ [key], 1891–1973, French sculptor, b. Lithuania as Chaim Jacob Lipchitz. From 1909, Lipchitz studied in Paris, where he became a member…Assurbanipal
(Encyclopedia) AssurbanipalAssurbanipaläˌs&oobreve;rbäˈnēpäl [key] or AshurbanipalAshurbanipaläˈsh&oobreve;r– [key], d. 626? b.c., king of ancient Assyria (669–633 b.c.), son and successor of…Ali, Muhammad
(Encyclopedia) Ali, MuhammadAli, Muhammadməhămˈəd älēˈ [key], 1942–2016, American boxer, b. Louisville, Ky. Born Cassius Marcellus Clay, he was a 1960 Olympic gold medalist. Shortly after upsetting…Bronze Age
(Encyclopedia) Bronze Age, period in the development of technology when metals were first used regularly in the manufacture of tools and weapons. Pure copper and bronze, an alloy of copper and tin,…