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(Encyclopedia) Lott, Trent (Chester Trent Lott), 1941–, American politician, b. Grenada, Miss. Lott attended college and law school at the Univ. of Mississippi, then briefly (1967) worked with a…
(Encyclopedia) Edgar or EadgarEdgarboth: ĕdˈgər [key], 943?–975, king of the English (959–75), son of Edmund, king of Wessex. In 957 the Mercians and Northumbrians rebelled against Edgar's brother…
(Encyclopedia) Atkins, Chet (Chester Burton Atkins), 1924–2001, American country guitarist, singer, and record company executive, b. Luttrell, Tenn. Part of a musical family, he played fiddle and…
Given on Thursday, September 20, 2001 Mr. Speaker, Mr. President Pro Tempore, members of Congress, and fellow Americans: In the normal course of events, presidents come to this chamber to…
COX John W., Jr. , a Representative from Illinois; born in Hazel Green, Grant County, Wis., July 10,
1947; B.S., University of Wisconsin, Platteville, Wis., 1969; served in the United States…
BALLANCE Frank W., Jr. , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Windsor, Bertie
County, N.C., February 15, 1942; graduated from W.S. Etheridge High School,
Windsor, N C., 1959; B.S., North…
DICKEY Jay W., Jr. , a Representative from Arkansas; born in Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Ark., December 14, 1939; graduated from Pine Bluff High School, Pine Bluff, Ark., 1957; attended Hendrix…
