(Encyclopedia) Babel, Isaac EmmanuelovichBabel, Isaac Emmanuelovichēˈsäk əmän&oomacr;āˈləvĭch bäˈbəl [key], 1894–1940, Russian writer, b. Odessa. Babel was quick to embrace the Bolshevik…
(Encyclopedia) Friedman, Jerome IsaacFriedman, Jerome Isaacfrēdˈmən [key], 1930–, American physicist, b. Chicago, Ph.D. Univ. of Chicago, 1956. A professor at the Massachusetts Institute of…
STEPHENSON Samuel Merritt , a Representative from Michigan; born in Hartland, in Carleton
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MERRITT Matthew Joseph , a Representative from New York; born in New York City April 2, 1895;
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(Encyclopedia) Watts, Isaac, 1674–1748, English clergyman and hymn writer, b. Southampton. He was one of the most eminent Dissenting divines of his day. As a pastor in London he was known for his…
MERRITT Edwin Albert , a Representative from New York; born in Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, N.Y.,
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FORD Leland Merritt , a Representative from California;
born in Eureka, Eureka County, Nev., March 8, 1893;
attended the public schools;
also took various courses at the University of Arizona at…
(Encyclopedia) Hull, Isaac, 1773–1843, American naval officer, b. Derby, Conn. He served in the undeclared naval war with France (1798–1800) and in the Tripolitan War before being promoted to captain…
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