PLOESER Walter Christian , a Representative from Missouri; born in St. Louis, Mo., January 7,
1907; attended the public schools of St. Louis, Mo., Casper and Lusk, Wyo., and
the City College of…
RAMSEYER Christian William , a Representative from Iowa; born near Collinsville, Butler County,
Ohio, March 13, 1875; moved to Davis County, Iowa, in 1887 and settled near
Pulaski; attended the…
CHRISTENSEN Donna Marie , (elected under the name Donna Christian-Green in the One Hundred
Fifth and One Hundred Sixth Congresses), a Delegate from the Virgin Islands;
born in Teaneck, Monmouth…
ECKHARDT Robert Christian , (Grandnephew of Rudolph Kleberg, nephew of Harry McLeary Wurzbach, cousin of Richard Mifflin Kleberg, Sr.), a Representative from Texas; born in Austin, Travis County,…
HAGEN Harold Christian , a Representative from Minnesota; born in Crookston, Polk County,
Minn., November 10, 1901; attended the public and high schools; was graduated
from St. Olaf College,…
(Encyclopedia) Kaboré, Roch Marc Christian, 1957–, Burkinabé political leader. Following a career in banking, he joined Blaise Compaoré's government, serving as minister of transport and…
(Encyclopedia) Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), civil-rights organization founded in 1957 by Martin Luther King, Jr., and headed by him until his assassination in 1968. Composed…
(Encyclopedia) Stark, Johannes, 1874–1957, German physicist, Ph.D. Univ. of Munich, 1897. From 1900 until he retired in 1922, Stark served short stints on the faculties of several academic…
(Encyclopedia) blue shift or blueshift, in astronomy, the systematic displacement of individual lines in the spectrum of a celestial object toward the blue, or shorter wavelength, end of the visible…
(Encyclopedia) Huggins, Sir William, 1824–1910, English astronomer. Using a spectroscope, he began to study the chemical constitution of stars from the observatory attached to his home in Tulse Hill…
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