ERRETT Russell , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in New York City, November 10, 1817;
moved to Pittsburgh, Pa., in 1829; engaged in newspaper work; elected comptroller of Pittsburgh in…
Senate Years of Service: 1993- Party: Democrat FEINGOLD, Russell D., a Senator from Wisconsin; born in Janesville, Rock County, Wis., March 2, 1953; graduated, Janesville Craig High School…
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(Encyclopedia) Despiau, CharlesDespiau, Charlesshärl dāpēōˈ [key], 1874–1946, French sculptor. He studied at the École des Arts décoratifs and the École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, and worked in Rodin's…
(Encyclopedia) Hélou, CharlesHélou, Charleshĕlˈ&oomacr; [key], 1911–2001, Lebanese political leader. After working as a newspaper publisher, he was appointed (1947) Lebanon's representative to…
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DURNO Edwin Russell , a Representative from Oregon; born on a farm in Linn County, near
Albany, Oreg., January 26, 1899; attended public schools in Silverton, Oreg.;
University of Oregon at Eugene…
Senate Years of Service: 1789-1792
Party: Pro-Administration CARROLL Charles (of Carrollton) , a Delegate and a Senator from Maryland; born in Annapolis, Md., September 19,
1737; attended the…
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