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Arthur William ALESHIRE, Congress, OH (1900-1940)

ALESHIRE Arthur William , a Representative from Ohio; born near Luray, Page County, Va., February 15, 1900; attended the rural schools; moved to Clark County, Ohio, in 1912 with his parents, who…

John PHILLIPS, Congress, CA (1887-1983)

PHILLIPS John , a Representative from California; born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pa., September 11, 1887; moved to St. David, Pa., in 1891; attended the public schools; was graduated from…

Madison Heights

(Encyclopedia) Madison Heights, city (1990 pop. 32,196), Oakland co., SE Mich., a suburb of Detroit; inc. 1955. With the decline of the regional auto industry, the city has become a technology center…

Chauncey Judd: The Judd Family

Religious Aspects of War Puritan Training The Judd Family The family to which our young friend, Chauncey Judd, belonged was descended from one of the oldest and most respectable in…

Dashes & Hyphens

Use a dash to indicate a sudden break in continuity or to set off an explanatory, a defining, or an emphatic phrase: The sky grew dark—where were the kids? Dairy foods—milk, cheese, yogurt—…

James Thomas BEGG, Congress, OH (1877-1963)

BEGG James Thomas , a Representative from Ohio; born on a farm near Lima, Allen County, Ohio, February 16, 1877; attended the public and high schools of Columbus Grove, and Lima (Ohio) College;…

Charles Noel CROSBY, Congress, PA (1876-1951)

CROSBY Charles Noel , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born September 29, 1876, in a farming settlement named Cherry Valley, near Andover, Ashtabula County, Ohio; attended preparatory schools,…