(Encyclopedia) Davis, Alexander Jackson, 1803–92, American architect, b. New York City. He was the partner of Ithiel Town of New Haven, with whom he designed many important buildings in both the…
NEUGEBAUER Randy , a Representative from Texas; born in St. Louis, St. Louis County,
Mo., December 24, 1949; graduated from Coronado High School, Lubbock, Tex.,
1968; B.B.A., Texas Tech University…
HULTGREN Randy , a Representative from Illinois; born in Park Ridge, Cook County, Ill., March 1, 1966; graduated from Wheaton Academy, West Chicago, Ill., 1984; B.A., Bethel University, St. Paul,…
(Encyclopedia) Hamilton, Andrew Jackson, 1815–75, American politician, b. Huntsville, Ala. Moving to Texas in 1846, he served (1849) as attorney general, was a member of the legislature (1851–53),…
(Encyclopedia) Jackson, Abraham Valentine Williams, 1862–1937, American Orientalist, b. New York City. Teaching at Columbia (1895–1935), he was a great authority on ancient Persian religion, language…
(Encyclopedia) Hooker, Sir William Jackson, 1785–1865, English botanist. A leading authority of his time on ferns, he formed a famous herbarium and built up the Glasgow Garden and the Royal Botanic…
TATE Randy J. , a Representative from Washington; born in Puyallup, Pierce County, Wash.,
November 23, 1965; A.A., Tacoma Community College; B.A., Western Washington University,
Bellingham, 1988;…
FORBES J. Randy , a Representative from Virginia; born in Chesapeake, Chesapeake
County, Va., February 17, 1952; graduated from Great Bridge High School,
Chesapeake, Va., 1970; B.A., Randolph-…
(Encyclopedia) Kelley, Hall Jackson, 1790–1874, American propagandist for the settlement of Oregon, b. Northwood, N.H. A schoolmaster in Boston (1818–23) and later a railroad surveyor in Maine, he…
(Encyclopedia) Young, Andrew Jackson, Jr., 1932–, African-American leader, clergyman, and public official, b. New Orleans. He was a leading civil-rights activist in the 1960s and, as a Democrat from…
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