(Encyclopedia) Guyton de Morveau, Louis Bernard, BaronGuyton de Morveau, Louis Bernard, Baronlwē bĕrnärˈ bärôNˈ gētôNˈ də môrvōˈ [key], 1737–1816, French chemist and lawyer. He wrote the chemical…
Senate Years of Service: 1975-1980
Party: Democrat STONE Richard Bernard , a Senator from Florida; born in New York City, September 22, 1928; attended Dade County, Fla., public schools; graduated…
GRABOWSKI Bernard Francis , a Representative from Connecticut; born in New Haven, Conn., June
11, 1923; attended St. Stanislaus Parochial School; graduated from Bristol High
School, Bristol, Conn…
CAULFIELD Bernard Gregory , a Representative from Illinois;
born in Alexandria, Va., October 18, 1828;
received a classical education;
was graduated from Georgetown College, Washington, D.C., in…
REILLY James Bernard , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born in Pinedale, West Brunswick Township, Schuylkill County, Pa., August 12, 1845;
attended the public schools and was graduated from…
(Encyclopedia) Clinton, Sir Henry, 1738?–1795, British general in the American Revolution, b. Newfoundland; son of George Clinton (1686?–1761). He was an officer in the New York militia and then in…
Not to see a fellow want while we have cash in our purse. Cutter's law means the law of purse-cutters, robbers, brigands, and highwaymen. “I must put you in cash with some of your old…
RODEY Bernard Shandon , a Delegate from the Territory of New Mexico; born in County Mayo, Ireland,
March 1, 1856; immigrated with his parents to Canada in 1862; attended the public schools at…
(Encyclopedia) Howard, Sir Robert, 1626–98, English dramatist. He held several important government posts under Charles II. His introduction to his Foure New Plays (1665) initiated a dispute with his…
(Encyclopedia) civil law, as used in this article, a modern legal system based upon Roman law, as distinguished from common law. Civil law is based on written legal codes, a hallmark of the Roman…
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