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WILSON James Clifton , a Representative from Texas; born in Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto County,
Tex., June 21, 1874; attended the public schools and Weatherford (Tex.)
College; was graduated from the…
Elizabeth Ashley(Elizabeth Cole)actressBorn: 8/30/1939Birthplace: Ocala, Florida A leading Broadway actress of the 1960s, she won a Tony Award for her performance in Take Her, She's Mine (…
Elizabeth Ashley(Elizabeth Cole)actressBorn: 8/30/1939Birthplace: Ocala, Florida A leading Broadway actress of the 1960s, she won a Tony Award for her performance in Take Her, She's Mine (…
