WHITE Francis , a Representative from Virginia; born near Winchester, Frederick County, Va., birth
date unknown; attended the common schools at Winchester; engaged in agricultural pursuits;…
ADAMS Charles Francis , A Representative from Massachusetts; born in Boston, Mass., August 18, 1807; spent several years with his parents in St. Petersburg, Russia; attended the Boston Latin School…
F(rancis) Scott FitzgeraldnovelistBorn: 9/24/1896Birthplace: Saint Paul, Minnesota Novelist and short-story writer credited with chronicling the Jazz Age and considered one of the greatest…
Senate Years of Service: 1875-1905
Party: Democrat COCKRELL Francis Marion , a Senator from Missouri; born in Warrensburg, Johnson County, Mo., October 1, 1834; attended the common schools;…
Francis (Franny) MurrayAge: 82 former All-American football and basketball star at the University of Pennsylvania and last surviving member of the Quakers' "Destiny Backfield", which also…
(Encyclopedia) Two Sicilies, kingdom of the. The name Two Sicilies was used in the Middle Ages to mean the kingdoms of Sicily and of Naples (see Sicily and Naples, kingdom of). Alfonso V of Aragón,…
(Encyclopedia) Furchgott, Robert Francis, 1916–2009, American biochemist, b. Charleston, S.C., Ph.D. Northwestern Univ., 1940. Furchgott spent his entire career as a professor (1956–89) at the State…
(Encyclopedia) Parkman, Francis, 1823–93, American historian, b. Boston. In 1846, Parkman started a journey along the Oregon Trail to improve his health and study the Native Americans. On his return…
(Encyclopedia) Ventris, Michael George Francis, 1922–56, English linguist. Ventris was a student of architecture, but he became interested in the untranslated Mycenaean scripts, particularly Linear B…
RISK Charles Francis , a Representative from Rhode Island; born in Central Falls,
Providence County, R.I., August 19, 1897; attended the public and high schools;
worked in textile plants; during…
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