Senate Years of Service: 1966-1973
Party: Democrat SPONG William Belser, Jr. , a Senator from Virginia; born in Portsmouth, Va., September 29, 1920; attended
the public schools of Portsmouth, Va…
Ulysses S. Grant (December 6, 1869) To the Senate and House of Representatives: In coming before you for the first time as Chief Magistrate of this great nation, it is with gratitude to the Giver of…
POWELL Adam Clayton, Jr. , a Representative from New York; born in New Haven, Conn., November
29, 1908; attended the public schools of New York City; graduated from Colgate
University, Hamilton, N…
Senate Years of Service: 1959-1977
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(Encyclopedia) White, E. B. (Elwyn Brooks White), 1899–1985, American writer, b. Mt. Vernon, N.Y., grad. Cornell, 1921. A witty, satiric observer of contemporary society, White was a member of the…
ROBINSON Thomas, Jr. , a Representative from Delaware;
born in Georgetown, Sussex County, Del., in 1800;
attended the common schools and was graduated from Princeton College;
studied law;
was…
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PAULDING William, Jr. , a Representative from New York;
born in Philipsburgh (now Tarrytown), N.Y., March 7, 1770;
completed preparatory studies;
studied law;
was admitted to the bar and…
WARD Artemas, Jr. , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Shrewsbury, Mass.,
January 9, 1762; was graduated from Harvard University in 1783; studied law;
was admitted to the bar in 1783 and…
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