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Party: Democrat THOMPSON William Henry , a Senator from Nebraska; born in Perrysville, Carroll County, Ohio, December 14,
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Pierre S. du Pontindustrialist, philanthropistBorn: 1/15/1870Birthplace: near Wilmington, Del. After graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1890, he worked in his family…
(Encyclopedia) Merwin, W. S. (William Stanley Merwin), 1927–2019, American poet and translator, b. New York City. After graduating from Princeton in 1948, he traveled in Europe, working as a tutor…
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Muskingum College, New…
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HUNTER William Forrest , a Representative from Ohio;
born in Alexandria, Va., December 10, 1808;
received a common-school training;
studied law;
was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in…
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