Polk county oregon dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics SubjectNumberPercent Total housing units24,461100.0 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached16,59967.9 1-unit,…
(Encyclopedia) Quin, James, 1693–1766, English actor. He made his London debut in 1714. The successor of Barton Booth, he was the last of the declamatory school. At his best in declaiming the great…
NUSSLE James Allen , a Representative from Iowa; born in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa,
June 27, 1960; B.A., Luther College, Decorah, Iowa, 1983; J.D., Drake
University, Des Moines, Iowa, 1985;…
(Encyclopedia) Duane, JamesDuane, Jamesdwān, dəwānˈ [key], 1733–97, political figure in the American Revolution, b. New York City. Admitted to the bar in 1754, Duane soon gained renown and wealth as…
Senate Years of Service: 1849-1855; 1858-1859; 1879-1879
Party: Democrat; Democrat; Democrat SHIELDS James , a Senator from Illinois, Minnesota, and Missouri; born in Altmore, County Tyrone,…
(Encyclopedia) Parton, James, 1822–91, American biographer, b. England. He came to the United States in 1827. In 1848 he joined the staff of N. P. Willis's Home Journal in New York City. His…
(Encyclopedia) Granger, James, 1723–76, English clergyman and biographer. He published his Biographical History of England from Egbert the Great to the Revolution in 1760. By 1824 various editors had…
(Encyclopedia) Gregory, James, 1638–75, Scottish mathematician. He invented a reflecting telescope (1661), which he described in his Optica promota (1663). In 1668 he became professor of mathematics…
