ANDERSON William Black , a Representative from Illinois; born in Mount Vernon, Ill., April 2,
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BLACK James Augustus , a Representative from South Carolina;
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(Encyclopedia) Comyn, JohnComyn, Johnkŭmˈĭn [key], d. c.1300, Scottish nobleman, known as the Black Comyn. In 1286 he became one of the six regents for Margaret Maid of Norway and, as such, agreed to…
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BLACK John Charles , a Representative from Illinois; born in Lexington, Holmes County, Miss., January 27,
1839; moved to Danville, Vermilion County, Ill., in 1847; attended the common schools and…
HARE Butler Black , a Representative from South Carolina; born on a farm in Edgefield
(now Saluda) County, near Leesville, S.C., November 25, 1875; attended the
public schools; was graduated from…
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(Encyclopedia) Hitchcock, Sir Alfred, 1899–1980, English-American film director, writer, and producer, b. London. Hitchcock began his career as a director in 1925 and became prominent with The 39…
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