VAN HOUTEN Isaac B. , a Representative from New York;
born in Clarkstown (now New City), Rockland County, N.Y., June 4, 1776;
attended the common schools;
engaged in milling and agricultural…
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DAVIS Alexander Mathews , a Representative from Virginia; born in Old Mount Airy, Wythe
County, Va., January 17, 1833; attended the old field schools and was privately
tutored; was graduated from…
DAVIS Robert William , a Representative from Michigan;
born in Marquette, Marquette County, Mich., July 31, 1932;
attended the public schools in Mackinac County;
graduated from LaSalle High…
On this Hill which was my home, I am stirred by old friendships.
Though total agreement between the Executive and the Congress is impossible, total respect is important.
I am proud to be among my…
The Day before AprilMary Carolyn DaviesThe day before April
Alone, alone,
I walked in the woods
And I sat on a stone.I sat on a broad stone
And sang to the birds.
The tune was God's making…
LODGE John Davis , a Representative from Connecticut; born in Washington, D.C., October
20, 1903; attended the Evans School, Mesa, Ariz., the Middlesex School,
Concord, Mass., and Ecole de Droit,…
LONG John Davis , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine,
October 27, 1838; attended the common schools at Buckfield and Hebron Academy, Maine; was…
DAVIS Roger , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born in Charlestown Village, Chester County, Pa., October 2, 1762;
studied medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and commenced practice about…
(Encyclopedia) Hill, Benjamin Harvey, 1823–82, American statesman, b. Jasper co., Ga. A highly successful lawyer and Whig politician, he supported the Whig-Democratic alliance that carried Georgia in…
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