BOREN Lyle H. , a Representative from Oklahoma; born near Waxahachie, Ellis County,
Tex., May 11, 1909; moved to Lawton, Okla., in 1917; attended the public
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BRICKNER George H. , a Representative from Wisconsin;
born in Anspach, Bavaria, Germany, January 21, 1834;
immigrated to the United States in 1840 with his parents, who settled in Seneca County,…
Senate Years of Service: 1946-1946
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Hunterdon County, N.J., May 1, 1892; attended the public schools and Rutgers
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WHEELER Harrison H. , a Representative from Michigan;
born at Farmers Creek, Lapeer County, Mich., March 22, 1839;
attended the common schools;
taught school until 1861;
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(Encyclopedia) Perot, H. Ross (Henry Ross Perot), 1930–2019, American business executive and political leader, b. Texarkana, Tex., as Henry Ray Perot, grad. Annapolis, 1953. In 1957 he resigned his…
(Encyclopedia) Hood, John Bell, 1831–79, Confederate general in the American Civil War, b. Owingsville, Ky. He resigned from the army (Apr., 1861) and entered the Confederate service 1862. He fought…
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Party: Republican; Republican COTTON Norris H. , a Representative and a Senator from New Hampshire; born on a farm in Warren, Grafton County, N.H., May…
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