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John Montgomery GLOVER, Congress, MO (1822-1891)

GLOVER John Montgomery , a Representative from Missouri; born in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Ky., September 4, 1822; attended the public schools in Kentucky; moved to Missouri in 1836 with his…

Sandburg, Carl

(Encyclopedia) Sandburg, Carl, 1878–1967, American poet, journalist, and biographer, b. Galesburg, Ill. The son of poor Swedish immigrants, he left school at the age of 13 and became a day laborer.…

March 2013 Current Events: World News

U.S. News | Business News | Disasters & Science News Here are the key events in world news for the month of March 2013. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Dies (Mar. 5): After 14 years at…

David (Junior) Kimbrough 1998 Deaths

David (Junior) Kimbroughblues musician Mississippi blues musician featured in Deep Blues, a documentary by blues historian Robert PalmerBorn: 1931?Died: 1998Jamil KhanG - LNorthrup Knox…

Hal Kopp 1998 Deaths

Hal KoppAge: 89 most successful football coach in University of Rhode Island history; led the team to its only bowl appearance - the Refrigerator Bowl in 1955; of natural causesDied:…

Stephen Arnold HOXWORTH, Congress, IL (1860-1930)

HOXWORTH Stephen Arnold , a Representative from Illinois; born in Maquon Township, near Maquon, Knox County, Ill., May 1, 1860; attended the public schools; moved to Blue Springs, Gage County,…

John Henry LEWIS, Congress, IL (1830-1929)

LEWIS John Henry , a Representative from Illinois; born near Ithaca, Tompkins County, N.Y., July 21, 1830; moved to Illinois in 1836 with his parents, who settled on a farm in Fulton County, near…

James Stephen GOLDEN, Congress, KY (1891-1971)

GOLDEN James Stephen , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Barbourville, Knox County, Ky., September 20, 1891; attended the grade schools in Barbourville and high school at Union College,…