(Encyclopedia) lynching, unlawfully hanging or otherwise killing a person by mob action. The term is derived from the older term lynch law, which is most likely named after either Capt. William Lynch…
ROSS Michael Avery , a Representative from Arkansas; born in Texarkana, Miller County,
Ark., on August 2, 1961; graduated from Hope High School, Hope, Ark.; B.A.,
University of Arkansas, Little…
ROSS Sobieski , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born in Coudersport, Potter County, Pa., May 16, 1828;
attended the common schools and Coudersport Academy;
engaged in civil engineering and…
ROSS, David, a Delegate from Maryland; born in Prince Georges County, Md., February 12, 1755; appointed by General Washington major of Grayson's additional Continental regiment January 1, 1777…
ROSS, George, a Delegate from Pennsylvania; born in New Castle, Del., May 10, 1730; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1750 and commenced practice in…
ROSS Thomas , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born in Easton, Northampton County, Pa., December 1, 1806;
attended the Doylestown, Pa., schools;
was graduated from Princeton College in 1823;…
ROSS Miles , a Representative from New Jersey;
born in Raritan Township, Middlesex County, N.J., April 30, 1827;
received a practical English training;
engaged with his father in the…
LIGHTFOOT James Ross , a Representative from Iowa; born in Sioux City, Iowa, September 27, 1938; raised on a farm near Farragut, Iowa; graduated from Farragut High School, 1956; served in the United…
ADAIR Edwin Ross , a Representative from Indiana; born in Albion, Noble County, Ind.,
December 14, 1907; attended grade and high schools in Albion, Ind.; was
graduated from Hillsdale (Mich.)…
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