Jim McKayBorn: Sept. 24, 1921Radio-TV host and commentator of ABC's Olympic coverage and “Wide World of Sports” show since 1961; 12-time Emmy winner; also given Peabody Award in 1988 and Life…
Jim BrownBorn: Feb. 17, 1936Football FB All-America at Syracuse (1956) and NFL Rookie of Year (1957); led NFL in rushing 8 times; 8-time All-Pro (1957-61,63-65); 3-time MVP (1958,63,65) with…
VENABLE William Webb , a Representative from Mississippi;
born in Clinton, Hinds County, Miss., September 25, 1880;
moved with his parents to Memphis, Tenn., returned to Clinton, Miss., in 1891;…
CHASTAIN Elijah Webb , a Representative from Georgia; born near Pickens, Pickens County, S.C.,
September 25, 1813; moved with his parents to Habersham, Ga., in 1821; attended the common
schools…
JEFFERIS Albert Webb , a Representative from Nebraska; born near Embreeville, Chester
County, Pa., December 7, 1868; attended the public schools in Romansville, Pa.,
and the State normal school at…
WEBB Edwin Yates , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Shelby, Cleveland County, N.C.,
May 23, 1872; attended the Shelby Military Institute, and was graduated from Wake Forest (N.C.)…
“His house was made a habitation for Zim and Jim, and every unclean thing” (Godly Man's Portion, 1663). The marginal reading of Isa. xii. 21, 22, explains Zim to be wild beasts, and Jim…
Brought out at the Adelphi in 1836. The character of Jim Crow played by T. D. Rice, as the original of the “nigger minstrels” since so popular. A renegade or turncoat is called a Jim Crow…
(Encyclopedia) Fabian Society, British socialist society. An outgrowth of the Fellowship of the New Life (founded 1883 under the influence of Thomas Davidson), the society was developed the following…
Jim PagelAge: 42 stock car driver; was beginning his sixth season on the local circuit; of injuries in a car accident during qualifying runDied: Kaukauna, Wisc., May 2, 1997Stanford…
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