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Zodiac Signs of the Presidents

The Question: What zodiac sign have the most presidents been born under? The Answer: It is a tie. There have been five Scorpio (Oct.…

Cabinet Members Under Cleveland (First Term)

Secretary of State Thomas F. Bayard, 1885Secretary of the Treasury Daniel Manning, 1885Charles S. Fairchild, 1887Secretary of War William C. Endicott, 1885Attorney General Augustus H. Garland…

Pulitzer Prizes: Reporting

1917Herbert B. Swope (New York World)1918Harold A. Littledale (New York Evening Post)1920John J. Leary, Jr. (New York World)1921Louis Seibold (New York World)1922Kirke L. Simpson (Associated…

Entertainment News from September 1998

1Titanic, the multi-Oscar-winning, top-grossing film of all time, goes on sale on video.2The National Constitution Center, a nonprofit education group, releases a telephone survey of 600…

Herbert Henry LEHMAN, Congress, NY (1878-1963)

Senate Years of Service: 1949-1957 Party: Democrat LEHMAN Herbert Henry , a Senator from New York; born in New York City, March 28, 1878; attended Sachs Collegiate Institute in New York City;…

Past Chairmen of the JCS

The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is the highest ranking military officer in the United States Armed Forces and the main military adviser to the President of the United…

Norris H. COTTON, Congress, NH (1900-1989)

Senate Years of Service: 1954-1974; 1975-1975 Party: Republican; Republican COTTON Norris H. , a Representative and a Senator from New Hampshire; born on a farm in Warren, Grafton County, N.H., May…

Glover H. CARY, Congress, KY (1885-1936)

CARY Glover H. , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Calhoun, McLean County, Ky., May 1, 1885; attended public and private schools, and Centre College, Danville, Ky.; employed as deputy…

Lyle H. BOREN, Congress, OK (1909-1992)

BOREN Lyle H. , a Representative from Oklahoma; born near Waxahachie, Ellis County, Tex., May 11, 1909; moved to Lawton, Okla., in 1917; attended the public schools; was graduated from the East…