THOMPSON Wiley , a Representative from Georgia; born in Amelia County, Va., September 23, 1781;
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THOMPSON Standish Fletcher , a Representative from Georgia; born in College Park, Fulton County,
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Senate Years of Service: 1994-2003
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LONG (THOMPSON), Jill Lynette, a Representative from Indiana; born in Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Ind., July 15, 1952; graduated from Columbia City Joint High School, Columbia City, Ind.; B.S.,…
(Encyclopedia) Galahad, SirGalahad, Sirgălˈəhădˌ [key], hero of Arthurian legend. He was the son of Launcelot and Elaine, the daughter of King Pelles. Because he was the noblest and purest of the…
(Encyclopedia) Pennebaker, D. A. (Donn Alan Pennebaker), 1925–2019, pioneering documentary filmmaker, b. Evanston, Ill. His first film, Daybreak Express (1958), is a five-minute short detailing New…
THOMPSON Philip Rootes , a Representative from Virginia; born near Fredericksburg, Va., March
26, 1766; was educated by private tutors; was graduated from the College of
William and Mary,…
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