VAN CORTLANDT Pierre, Jr. , a Representative from New York; born at Van Cortlandt Manor, Croton,
Westchester County, N.Y., August 29, 1762; pursued classical studies; was
graduated from Queen's…
Senate Years of Service: 1863-1869
Party: Unconditional Unionist; Republican VAN WINKLE Peter Godwin , a Senator from West Virginia; born in New York City, September 7,
1808; completed preparatory…
(Encyclopedia) McCarthy, Mary Therese, 1912–89, American writer, b. Seattle, grad. Vassar, 1933. As drama critic for the Partisan Review (1937–45), she gained a reputation for wit, intellect, and…
(Encyclopedia) von Sydow, Max, 1929–2020, Swedish actor, b. Carl Adolf von Sydow. He worked with director Ingmar Bergman at the Malmö Municipal Theatre (1955–60) before moving to Stockhom and joining…
Senate Years of Service: 1881-1887
Party: Republican VAN WYCK Charles Henry , a Representative from New York and a Senator from Nebraska; born in
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, N.Y., May 10, 1824…
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slept twenty years in the Kaatskill mountains. (See Winkle.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894RipailleRip A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R…
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