Senate Years of Service: 1861-1867
Party: Republican LANE Henry Smith , a Representative and a Senator from Indiana; born near Sharpsburg, Bath County, Ky., February 24, 1811; received a classical…
(Encyclopedia) GothamGothamgŏthˈəm [key], name for New York City first used by Washington Irving and others in the Salmagundi Papers, with satirical reference to Gotham, England, where the wise men…
(Encyclopedia) hairdressing, arranging of the hair for decorative, ceremonial, or symbolic reasons. Primitive men plastered their hair with clay and tied trophies and badges into it to represent…
Senate Years of Service: 1850-1852
Party: Democrat SMITH Robert Barnwell , a Representative and a Senator from South Carolina. (See RHETT, Robert Barnwell.)
Source: Biographical Directory of the…
(Encyclopedia) Breuer, Lee,1937-2021, American theater director, b. Philadelphia, PA, as Esser Leopold Breuer. Theatrical director and cofounder of experimental theater troupe, the Mabou Mines,…
(Encyclopedia) vaudevillevaudevillevôdˈvĭl [key], originally a light song, derived from the drinking and love songs formerly attributed to Olivier Basselin and called Vau, or Vaux, de Vire. Similar…
by Robert Burns Epitaph On John Dove, InnkeeperAdam Armour's PrayerEpitaph For James Smith Lament him, Mauchline husbands a',
He aften did assist ye;
For had ye staid hale…
SMITH William Alexander , a Representative from North Carolina;
born in Warren County, N.C., January 9, 1828;
attended the common schools;
engaged in agricultural pursuits;
member of the State…
SMITH Edward Henry , a Representative from New York;
born in Smithtown, Long Island, Suffolk County, N.Y., May 5, 1809;
attended private schools;
engaged in agricultural pursuits;
served as…
SMITH George Joseph , a Representative from New York;
born in Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y., November 7, 1859;
attended the public schools;
engaged in banking and the manufacturing business in…
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