(Encyclopedia) Brown, Olympia, 1835–1926, American Universalist minister and woman-suffrage leader, b. Prairie Ronde, Mich.; grad. Antioch College, 1860, and the theological school of St. Lawrence…
ALEXANDER Joshua Willis , a Representative from Missouri; born in Cincinnati, Ohio, January
22, 1852; attended public and private schools; graduated from Christian
University (now Culver-Stockton…
BRADLEY Willis Winter , a Representative from California; born in Ransomville, Niagara
County, N.Y., June 28, 1884; moved with his parents to Milnor, N.Dak., in July
1884 and to Forman, N.Dak., in…
Senate Years of Service: 1946-1966
Party: Democrat ROBERTSON Absalom Willis , a Representative and a Senator from Virginia; born in Martinsburg,
Berkeley County, W.Va., May 27, 1887; moved to…
(Encyclopedia) Coral Sea Islands, external territory of Australia, comprising scattered small islands and reefs spread over c.400,000 sq mi (1,035,995 sq km) of the South Pacific Ocean, E of the…
(Encyclopedia) La Russa, Tony (Anthony La Russa, Jr.)La Russa, Tonylə r&oomacr;ˈsə [key], 1944–, American baseball player and manager, b. Tampa, Fla. An infielder, he spent years in the minors…
by Robert Burns Lines To A Gentleman,The Gowden Locks Of AnnaElegy On Willie Nicol's Mare Peg Nicholson was a good bay mare,
As ever trod on airn;
But now she's floating…
HEFNER Willie Gathrel (Bill) , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Elora, Lincoln County,
Tenn., April 11, 1930; attended Elora Elementary School, Elora, Tenn.,
1936-1941; graduated from…
LANHAM Samuel Willis Tucker , a Representative from Texas; born in Spartanburg District, near Woodruff, S.C., on
July 4, 1846; attended the common schools; entered the Confederate Army when a…
