NELSON William Lester , a Representative from Missouri;
born on a farm near Bunceton, Cooper County, Mo., August 4, 1875;
attended the country schools in his native county, Hooper Institute,…
Senate Years of Service: 1949-1951
Party: Democrat CHAPMAN Virgil Munday , a Representative and a Senator from Kentucky; born in Middleton, Simpson
County, Ky., on March 15, 1895; attended the…
CRADDOCK John Durrett , a Representative from Kentucky;
born in Munfordville, Hart County, Ky., October 26, 1881;
attended the public schools of Hart County;
during the Philippine Insurrection…
BEAKES Samuel Willard , a Representative from Michigan; born in Burlingham, Sullivan County, N.Y.,
January 11, 1861; attended Wallkill Academy, Middletown, N.Y.; was graduated from the law…
DEWEY Charles Schuveldt , a Representative from Illinois; born in Cadiz, Harrison County,
Ohio, November 10, 1880; moved in infancy to Chicago, Ill.; attended the public
schools and St. Paul's…
Calvin Coolidge (December 3, 1924) To the Congress of the United States: The present state of the Union, upon which it is customary for the President to report to the Congress under the provisions…
Michael Kennedyhead of the nonprofit Citizens Energy Corp.Born: 1958 The son of Robert and Ethel Kennedy fell victim to the powerful family's fabled curse when he hit a tree in a New Year's…
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Benjamin Franklin was the first U.S. diplomat. He was appointed in 1776 to help gain French support for American independence and later became minister to France (…
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