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Wilkinson County, MS Housing Statistics

Wilkinson county mississippi dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics SubjectNumberPercent Total housing units5,106100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached2,98158.41-unit,…

Andrée, Salomon August

(Encyclopedia) Andrée, Salomon AugustAndrée, Salomon Augustsäˈl&oomacr;môn ouˈgəst ändrāˈ [key], 1854–97, Swedish polar explorer, grad. Royal Inst. of Technology, Stockholm. An aeronautical…

Claiborne, William Charles Coles

(Encyclopedia) Claiborne, William Charles Coles, 1775–1817, governor of Louisiana, b. Sussex co., Va. He began law practice in Sullivan co., Tenn., and was appointed a judge of the state supreme…

Gayoso de Lemos, Manuel

(Encyclopedia) Gayoso de Lemos, ManuelGayoso de Lemos, Manuelmänwĕlˈ gīōˈsō dā lāˈmōs [key], c.1752–1799, governor of Louisiana (1797–99). In 1787 he was appointed governor of the newly organized…

Wilkinson, Florence (Mrs. Wilfrid Muir Evans)

Wilkinson, Florence (Mrs. Wilfrid Muir Evans)[1878-?](1)<F. W. Evans>Born at Tarrytown, N.Y. Miss Wilkinson studied at Chicago University and other American colleges and afterwards at…

Wilkinson CALL, Congress, FL (1834-1910)

Senate Years of Service: 1879-1897 Party: Democrat CALL Wilkinson , a Senator from Florida; born in Russellville, Logan County, Ky., January 9, 1834; attended the common schools; moved to…

Conway Cabal

(Encyclopedia) Conway Cabal, 1777, intrigue in the American Revolution to remove George Washington as commander in chief of the Continental Army. Washington had been defeated at Brandywine and…

weed

(Encyclopedia) weed, common term for any wild plant, particularly an undesired plant, growing in cultivated ground, where it competes with crop plants for soil nutrients and water. In their natural…