(Encyclopedia) Adams, Charles Francis, 1866–1954, U.S. Secretary of the Navy (1929–33), b. Quincy, Mass.; grandson of Charles Francis Adams (1807–86). He practiced law for a brief period in Boston…
(Encyclopedia) Younghusband, Sir Francis Edward, 1863–1942, British explorer, b. India. He explored Manchuria in 1886. The following year he journeyed from China to India, crossing the Gobi desert…
QUAYLE John Francis , a Representative from New York;
born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on December 1, 1868;
attended the public schools, St. James Academy, and St. Francis College, in Brooklyn;
engaged in…
FARLEY Michael Francis , a Representative from New York; born in Birr, Ireland, March 1,
1863; immigrated to the United States in 1881 and settled in Brooklyn, N.Y.;
attended the public schools of…
SMITH Thomas Francis , a Representative from New York;
born in New York City, July 24, 1865;
attended the common schools, St. Francis Xavier College, Manhattan College, and the New York Law School…
BURCHILL Thomas Francis , a Representative from New York; born in New York City August 3,
1882; attended St. Francis Xavier High School in New York City and Niagara
University, Niagara Falls, N.Y…
(Encyclopedia) Hastings, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st marquess ofHastings, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st marquess ofhāˈstĭngz [key], 1754–1826, British soldier and administrator. He fought with…
McKINIRY Richard Francis , a Representative from New York;
born in New York City March 23, 1878;
attended the public schools;
was graduated from the College of St. Francis Xavier, New York City,…
LEE, Francis Lightfoot, (brother of Arthur Lee and Richard Henry Lee), a Delegate from Virginia; born at “Stratford,“ in Westmoreland County, Va., October 14, 1734; pursued classical studies…
MARSHALL Thomas Francis , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Frankfort, Franklin County, Ky., June 7,
1801; pursued classical studies in Virginia; studied law; was admitted to the bar and…
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