Search
Search results
Displaying 241 - 250
Landon, Alfred Mossman
(Encyclopedia) Landon, Alfred Mossman, 1887–1987, U.S. politician, b. West Middlesex, Pa. He was a banker and oil operator before he ran for public office. Landon served (1933–37) as governor of…Grayson, Cary Travers
(Encyclopedia) Grayson, Cary Travers, 1878–1938, American naval officer and surgeon, b. Culpeper co., Va. As a physician he entered (1903) the U.S. navy, was graduated (1904) from the navy medical…Lee, Arthur
(Encyclopedia) Lee, Arthur, 1740–92, American Revolutionary diplomat, b. Westmoreland co., Va.; brother of Francis L. Lee, Richard H. Lee, and William Lee. Educated in Great Britain, he returned to…Leland, Charles Godfrey
(Encyclopedia) Leland, Charles GodfreyLeland, Charles Godfreylēˈlənd [key], pseud. Hans BreitmannHans Breitmannhänsˈ brītmän [key], 1824–1903, American author, b. Philadelphia, grad. College of New…Páez, José Antonio
(Encyclopedia) Páez, José AntonioPáez, José Antoniohōsāˈ äntōˈnyō päˈās [key], 1790–1873, Venezuelan revolutionist, president, and caudillo. He boldly led (1810–19) a band of llaneros [plainsmen] in…James Graham FAIR, Congress, NV (1831-1894)
Senate Years of Service: 1881-1887 Party: Democrat FAIR James Graham , a Senator from Nevada; born near Belfast, County Tyrone, Ireland, December 3, 1831; immigrated to the United States in 1843…GRAHAM, Daniel Robert (Bob), Congress, FL (1936)
Senate Years of Service: 1987-2005 Party: Democrat GRAHAM, Daniel Robert (Bob), a Senator from Florida; born in Coral Gables, Fla., November 9, 1936; attended the public schools of Dade County…Daniel Robert (Bob) GRAHAM, Congress, FL (1936)
Senate Years of Service: 1987-2005 Party: Democrat GRAHAM Daniel Robert (Bob) , a Senator from Florida; born in Coral Gables, Fla., November 9, 1936; attended the public schools of Dade County, Fla…Frank Porter GRAHAM, Congress, NC (1886-1972)
Senate Years of Service: 1949-1950 Party: Democrat GRAHAM Frank Porter , a Senator from North Carolina; born in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, N.C., October 14, 1886; attended the public…George Scott GRAHAM, Congress, PA (1850-1931)
GRAHAM George Scott , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., September 13, 1850; attended the public schools, and was privately tutored; was graduated from the law…