COBURN Frank Potter , a Representative from Wisconsin; born on a farm near West Salem, La Crosse
County, Wis., December 6, 1858; attended the public schools; engaged in agricultural pursuits…
A student at Cambridge who has “declared” for Law or Physic, and wears a full-sleeve gown. The word is a corruption of the Greek Heri-sophos (more than a Soph or common second-year student…
Senate Years of Service: 1865-1866; 1869-1875
Party: Democrat STOCKTON John Potter , a Senator from New Jersey; born in Princeton, N.J., August 2, 1826;
attended private schools and graduated from…
Harry S. TrumanBorn: 5/8/1884Birthplace: Lamar, Mo. Harry S. Truman was born on a farm near Lamar, Mo., on May 8, 1884. During World War I, he served in France as a captain with the 129th…
HILL Robert Potter , a Representative from Illinois and from Oklahoma; born near Ewing, Franklin
County, Ill., April 18, 1874; attended the public schools and Ewing College in 1889; taught…
Senate Years of Service: 1865-1867
Party: Republican POLAND Luke Potter , a Senator and a Representative from Vermont; born in Westford, Vt., November 1,
1815; attended the common schools and…
Vivian HarrisAge: 97 stage actress, comedian, and chorus girl who appeared in a record 10,000 performances at the Apollo Theater. Known as the Voice of the Apollo, Harris also introduced the…
Margaret HarrisAge: 95 British-born film and stage set designer known for her simple yet expressive sets. Harris' company, Motley, which specialized in Shakespearean productions, was the…
Marjorie Harris CarrConservationistBorn: March 26, 1915Birthplace: Boston, Mass. Born in Boston, Marjorie Harris moved to Florida as a young girl. Her early interest in nature was cultivated…
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