(Encyclopedia) ColchisColchiskŏlˈkĭs [key], ancient country on the eastern shore of the Black Sea and in the Caucasus region. Centered about the fertile valley of the Phasis River (the modern Rion),…
COLLINS Francis Dolan , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born in Saugerties, Ulster County, N.Y., March 5, 1841;
attended St. Joseph's College, near Montrose, Susquehanna County;
moved with…
COLLINS Ross Alexander , a Representative from Mississippi; born in Collinsville, Lauderdale
County, Miss., April 25, 1880; attended the public schools of Meridian, Miss.,
and Mississippi…
Senate Years of Service: 1845-1851
Party: Whig GREENE Albert Collins , a Senator from Rhode Island; born in East Greenwich, R.I., April 15, 1792;
graduated from Kent Academy; studied law;…
COLLINS James Mitchell , a Representative from Texas; born in Hallsville, Dallas County,
Tex., April 29, 1916; attended high school in Dallas, Tex.; B.S.C., Southern
Methodist University, Dallas,…
COLLINS Samuel LaFort , a Representative from California; born in Fortville, Hancock County,
Ind., on August 6, 1895; attended the public schools of Indiana and California
and was graduated from…
Senate Years of Service: 1929-1935
Party: Republican WALCOTT Frederic Collin , a Senator from Connecticut; born in New York Mills, Oneida County,
N.Y., February 19, 1869; attended the public…
(Encyclopedia) Golden Fleece, in Greek mythology, the magic fleece of the winged ram that saved Phrixus and Helle, the children of Nephele and Athamas, from the jealousy of Ino, Athamas' second wife…
