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Josiah PARKER, Congress, VA (1751-1810)
PARKER Josiah , a Representative from Virginia; born in ``Macclesfield,'' Isle of Wight County, Va., May 11, 1751; pursued preparatory studies; member of the committee of safety in 1775 and of the…John Jasiel PERRY, Congress, ME (1811-1897)
PERRY John Jasiel , a Representative from Maine; born in Portsmouth, N.H., August 2, 1811; moved with his parents to Hebron (now Oxford), Maine, in 1812; attended the common schools and Maine…Distinctive Destinations for 2008
Each year the National Trust for Historic Preservation designates a dozen distinctive places for Americans to visit. According to Richard Moe, president of the…James Mitchell ASHLEY, Congress, OH (1824-1896)
ASHLEY James Mitchell , a Representative from Ohio; born near Pittsburgh, Pa., November 14, 1824; instructed himself in elementary subjects while employed as a clerk on boats operating on the Ohio…Charles CUTTS, Congress, NH (1769-1846)
Senate Years of Service: 1810-1813 Party: Federalist CUTTS Charles , a Senator from New Hampshire; born in Portsmouth, N.H., January 31, 1769; graduated from Harvard University in 1789; studied…Henry Bacon LOVERING, Congress, MA (1841-1911)
LOVERING Henry Bacon , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Portsmouth, N.H., April 8, 1841; attended the public schools of Lynn, Mass., and was graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy,…Joe Jackson Biography
Joe JacksonmusicianBorn: 8/11/1954Birthplace: Burton-on-Trent, England Jackson taught himself to play piano at age 11, and won a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music in London in 1971.…Clark BURDICK, Congress, RI (1868-1948)
BURDICK Clark , a Representative from Rhode Island; born in Newport, R.I., January 13, 1868; attended the public schools; was a student at the Harvard Law School 1893-1895; was admitted to the bar…Jeremiah MASON, Congress, NH (1768-1848)
Senate Years of Service: 1813-1817 Party: Federalist MASON Jeremiah , a Senator from New Hampshire; born in Lebanon, New London County, Conn., April 27, 1768; graduated from Yale College in 1788…The Monitor and Merrimack
Two American warships that marked a revolution in naval warfare Source: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Fifth Edition Copyright © 1993, Columbia University Press. The Monitor and Merrimack…Trending
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