LEA Clarence Frederick , a Representative from California; born near Highland Springs, Lake
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Fayard NicholasAge: 91 acrobatic tap dancer and singer who, with his brother Howard, appeared on Broadway, in vaudeville, and in movie musicals. They were known for their nimble feet and…
The DreamerNicholas Vachel Lindsay"Why do you seek the sun,
In your Bubble-Crown ascending?
Your chariot will melt to mist,
Your crown will have an ending."
"Nay, sun is but a Bubble,
Earth…
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(Encyclopedia) Biddle, Nicholas, 1750–78, American naval officer, b. Philadelphia. Biddle left the British navy in 1773. In the American Revolution he became captain in the patriot navy and daringly…
Senate Years of Service: 1821-1823; 1823-1824
Party: Democratic Republican; Crawford Republican WARE Nicholas , a Senator from Georgia; born in Caroline County, Va., February 16,
1776; moved with…
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