at Sydney, Australia (Sept. 21-23) Day One—Thomas Johansson (SWE) def. Patrick Rafter (AUS) 3-6, 6-7 (8-10), 6-3, 6-2, 6-3; Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) def. Jonas Bjorkman (SWE) 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7-5…
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RARIDEN James , a Representative from Indiana;
born near Cynthiana, Harrison County, Ky., February 14, 1795;
received a limited schooling;
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born in New York City, March 22, 1888;
attended the grade and high schools;
was graduated from the New York University Law School in 1908…
BUTTERFIELD Martin , a Representative from New York;
born in Westmoreland, N.H., December 8, 1790;
attended the common schools;
moved to Palmyra, Wayne County, N.Y., in 1828 and engaged in the…
BENISHEK Dan , a Representative from Michigan; born in Iron River, Iron County,
Mich., April 20, 1952; graduated from West Iron County High School, Iron River,
Mich., 1970; B.S., University of…
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