(Encyclopedia) Wesley, Charles, 1707–88, English Methodist preacher and hymn writer. As a student at Oxford he devoted himself to systematic study and to the regular practice of religious duties; he…
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Senate Years of Service: 1921-1927
Party: Republican STANFIELD Robert Nelson , a Senator from Oregon;
born in Umatilla, Umatilla County, Oreg., July 9, 1877;
attended the public schools and the…
HUBBELL Edwin Nelson , a Representative from New York; born in Coxsackie, Greene County,
N.Y., August 13, 1815; pursued an academic course; farmer; town supervisor,
Coxsackie, Greene County, N.Y…
NELSON John , a Representative from Maryland; born in Frederick, Frederick County, Md., June 1,
1791; graduated from the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va., 1811; studied law; was…
NELSON William , a Representative from New York;
born in Hyde Park, Dutchess County, N.Y., June 29, 1784;
attended the common schools and was graduated from Poughkeepsie Academy;
studied law;…
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