(Encyclopedia) Gauguin, PaulGauguin, Paulpôl gōgăNˈ [key], 1848–1903, French painter and woodcut artist, b. Paris; son of a journalist and a French-Peruvian mother.
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(Encyclopedia) Bliss, Philip Paul, 1838–76, American evangelist and writer of gospel songs, b. Clearfield co., Pa. A fine baritone voice and a handsome presence aided him in his work, and his songs…
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Party: Democratic Republican WALKER George , a Senator from Kentucky; born in Culpeper County, Va., in 1763; attended the
common schools; served in the…
(Encyclopedia) West, Paul Noden, 1930–2015, British-American writer, b. Eckington, Derbyshire, England, B.A. Univ. of Birmingham (1950), M.A. Columbia (1953). After serving in the Royal Air Force and…
(Encyclopedia) Belmondo, Jean-PaulBelmondo, Jean-PaulzhäN-pōl bĕlmôNdōˈ [key], 1933–, French film actor, b. Neuilly-sur-Seine, studied Paris Conservatory. Belmondo made his film debut in 1957, but…
WALKER Benjamin , a Representative from New York; born in London, England, in 1753;
attended the Blue-Coat School; immigrated to the United States and settled in
New York City; served in the…
WALKER Robert Smith , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Bradford, McKean County, Pa.,
December 23, 1942; graduated from Penn Manor High School, Millersville, Pa., 1960; attended the…
Senate Years of Service: 1932-1932
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