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Charles, Prince of Wales Biography

Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George Windsor)Heir to the Throne of Great BritainBorn: 11/14/1948Birthplace: London, England Eldest child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince…

Winter Olympics: Bobsleigh

Offspring of the toboggan by John Gettings and Christine Frantz Related Links 2006 Winter Olympics2006 Bobsleigh Medal StandingsBobsleigh Through the YearsEncyclopedia:…

Brewer's: Rabagas

A demagogue in the kingdom of the king of Monaco. He was won over to the court party by being invited to dine at the palace. (M.Sardou: Rabagas, 1872.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…

Brewer's: Turkish Spy

was written by John Paul Marana, an Italian, who had been imprisoned for conspiracy. After his release he retired to Monaco, where he wrote the History of the Plot. Subsequently he removed…

Royal Biographies: Zara Phillips

Zara Phillips by David Johnson Related Links Royal Family TreeQueen Elizabeth IIPrincess Anne Tenth in the line of succession, Zara Anne Elizabeth Phillips was born on May 15, 1981…

Joseph Stewart COTTMAN, Congress, MD (1803-1863)

COTTMAN Joseph Stewart , a Representative from Maryland; born near Allen, Somerset (now Wicomico) County, Md., August 16, 1803; completed preparatory studies; attended Princeton College in 1821…

Robert Franklin BRATTON, Congress, MD (1845-1894)

BRATTON Robert Franklin , a Representative from Maryland; born in Barren Creek Springs, Somerset (now Wicomico) County, Md., May 13, 1845; was graduated from Washington College, Chestertown, Md…

Thomas David NICHOLLS, Congress, PA (1870-1931)

NICHOLLS Thomas David , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pa., September 16, 1870; moved to Nanticoke, Pa., with his parents; attended the public schools…