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Milestone Cases in Supreme Court History
Read about landmark cases that have changed history, from Marbury v. Madison to the challenge to Obamacare. 1803Marbury v. Madison was the first instance in which a law passed by Congress…Grant, Mudcat
(Encyclopedia) Grant, Mudcat, 1935-2021, African-American baseball player, b. Lacoochee, Fl., as James Timothy Grant Jr. As a teenager, Grant played…hexameter
(Encyclopedia) hexameterhexameterhĕksămˈətər [key] [Gr.,=measure of six], in prosody, a line to be scanned in six feet (see versification). The most celebrated hexameter measure is dactylic, which…Homer E. ABELE, Congress, OH (1916-2000)
ABELE Homer E. , a Representative from Ohio; born in Wellston, Jackson County, Ohio, November 21, 1916; graduated from Wellston High School, Wellston, Ohio, 1934; attended Ohio University, Athens…Homer Augustus NELSON, Congress, NY (1829-1891)
NELSON Homer Augustus , a Representative from New York; born in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, N.Y., August 31, 1829; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and…Homer Samuel FERGUSON, Congress, MI (1889-1982)
Senate Years of Service: 1943-1955 Party: Republican FERGUSON Homer Samuel , a Senator from Michigan; born in Harrison City, Westmoreland County, Pa., February 25, 1889; attended the public…Robert Homer MOLLOHAN, Congress, WV (1909-1999)
MOLLOHAN Robert Homer , a Representative from West Virginia; born in Grantsville, Calhoun County, W.Va., September 18, 1909; attended the public schools, Glenville College, and Shepherd College 1929…Homer Truett BONE, Congress, WA (1883-1970)
Senate Years of Service: 1933-1944 Party: Democrat BONE Homer Truett , a Senator from Washington; born in Franklin, Johnson County, Ind., January 25, 1883; attended the public schools; employed in…Homer Raymond JONES, Congress, WA (1893-1970)
JONES Homer Raymond , a Representative from Washington; born in Martinsburg, Audrain County, Mo., September 3, 1893; moved to Bremerton, Wash., in 1901; attended the public schools and studied…Homer William HALL, Congress, IL (1870-1954)
HALL Homer William , a Representative from Illinois; born in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Ill., July 22, 1870; moved with his parents to Bloomington, Ill., in 1876; attended the public schools and…Trending
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