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Walton, Sir William Turner
(Encyclopedia) Walton, Sir William Turner, 1902–83, English composer, b. Oldham. Walton studied at Oxford. One of his earliest works was a piano quartet (1918–19). In 1923, Façade, satirical poems by…Joseph PEIRCE, Congress, NH (1748-1812)
PEIRCE Joseph , a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Portsmouth, N.H., on June 25, 1748; attended school in Portsmouth; served during the Revolutionary War in Col. Pierce Long's regiment…James Dennis BRADY, Congress, VA (1843-1900)
BRADY James Dennis , a Representative from Virginia; born in Portsmouth, North Hampton County, Va., April 3, 1843; merchant; lawyer, private practice; New York Volunteers, until 1865; clerk of the…Woodbury LANGDON, Congress, NH (1739-1805)
LANGDON, Woodbury, (brother of John Langdon), a Delegate from New Hampshire; born in Portsmouth, N.H., in 1739; attended the public schools; engaged in mercantile pursuits; prominent in pre-…John Peter LEEDOM, Congress, OH (1847-1895)
LEEDOM John Peter , a Representative from Ohio; born in Adams County, Ohio, December 20, 1847; attended the common schools; was graduated from Smith's Mercantile College, Portsmouth, Ohio, in…Elza JEFFORDS, Congress, MS (1826-1885)
JEFFORDS Elza , a Representative from Mississippi; born in Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, May 23, 1826; attended the common schools in Portsmouth, Ohio; studied law; was admitted to the bar in…John Fabyan PARROTT, Congress, NH (1767-1836)
Senate Years of Service: 1819-1825 Party: Democratic Republican; Adams-Clay Republican PARROTT John Fabyan , a Representative and a Senator from New Hampshire; born in Portsmouth, N.H., August 8…Charles Hazen PEASLEE, Congress, NH (1804-1866)
PEASLEE Charles Hazen , a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Gilmanton, N.H., on February 6, 1804; attended Gilmanton Academy, and was graduated from Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., in…James SHEAFE, Congress, NH (1755-1829)
Senate Years of Service: 1801-1802 Party: Federalist SHEAFE James , a Representative and a Senator from New Hampshire; born in Portsmouth, N.H., November 16, 1755; completed preparatory studies…Daniel MARCY, Congress, NH (1809-1893)
MARCY Daniel , a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Portsmouth, N.H., November 7, 1809; attended the common schools; followed the sea and later engaged in shipbuilding; member of the…Trending
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