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William Montgomery CHURCHWELL, Congress, TN (1826-1862)
CHURCHWELL William Montgomery , a Representative from Tennessee; born near Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn., February 20, 1826; attended private schools and Emory and Henry College, Emory, Va., 1840…James Pinckney POPE, Congress, ID (1884-1966)
Senate Years of Service: 1933-1939 Party: Democrat POPE James Pinckney , a Senator from Idaho; born on a farm near Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, La., March 31, 1884; attended the common schools;…John Knight SHIELDS, Congress, TN (1858-1934)
Senate Years of Service: 1913-1925 Party: Democrat SHIELDS John Knight , a Senator from Tennessee; born at "Clinchdale," near Bean's Station, Grainger County, Tenn., August 15, 1858; was educated…William Gannaway BROWNLOW, Congress, TN (1805-1877)
Senate Years of Service: 1869-1875 Party: Republican BROWNLOW William Gannaway , a Senator from Tennessee; born near Wytheville, Wythe County, Va., August 29, 1805; attended the common schools;…Plath, Sylvia
(Encyclopedia) Plath, Sylvia, 1932–63, American poet, b. Boston. Educated at Smith College and Cambridge, Plath published poems even as a child and won many academic and literary awards. Her first…John S. TANNER, Congress, TN (1944)
TANNER John S. , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Halls, Lauderdale County, Tenn., September 22, 1944; graduated from Union City High School, Union City, 1962; B.S., University of Tennessee…John Tate 1998 Deaths
John TateAge: 43 former WBA heavyweight champion and U.S. Olympian; won title in a decision over Gerrie Coetzee in South Africa in 1979; lost the belt five months later to Mike Weaver; won…Pleasant Moorman MILLER, Congress, TN (1849)
MILLER Pleasant Moorman , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Lynchburg, Campbell County, Va., birth date unknown; moved to Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tenn., in 1796, and thence to…William Henry SNEED, Congress, TN (1812-1869)
SNEED William Henry , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Davidson County, Tenn., August 27, 1812; completed preparatory studies; moved with his father's family to Rutherford County, Tenn…Edward Retilla HAYS, Congress, IA (1847-1896)
HAYS Edward Retilla , a Representative from Iowa; born near Fostoria, Wood County, Ohio, May 26, 1847; attended rural schools near Fostoria and Heidelberg College, Tiffin, Ohio; served as a…