JONES, Allen, (brother of Willie Jones), a Delegate from North Carolina; born in Edgecombe (now Halifax) County, N.C., December 24, 1739; attended Eton College, England; was a member of the…
JONES Frank , a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Barrington, N.H.,
September 15, 1832; attended the public schools; moved to Portsmouth in 1849
and became a merchant and brewer; owned…
JONES William , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., in
1760; completed academic studies; served in the Revolutionary War, joining a
company of volunteers at the age of…
called in ancient legends the “fiery tears of St. Lawrence,” because one of the periodic swarms of these meteors is between the 9th and 14th of August, about the time of St. Lawrence's…
Author:
Helen Fielding
Publisher:
Viking
Bridget Jones may not be the ideal feminist, but her self-loathing strikes chords with any woman who has ever beat herself up…
JONES James , a Representative from Georgia; born in Maryland, birth date unknown;
moved to Georgia with his uncle, Colonel Marbury, in 1740; attended the academy
in Augusta; studied law; was…
JONES Walter , a Representative from Virginia; born in Williamsburg, Va., December
18, 1745; was graduated from William and Mary College, Williamsburg, Va., in
1760; studied medicine in Edinburgh…
Senate Years of Service: 1807-1807
Party: Democratic Republican JONES George , a Senator from Georgia; born in Savannah, Ga., February 25, 1766; received an
academic training; studied medicine…
(Encyclopedia) Wharton, Edith Newbold Jones, 1862–1937, American novelist, b. New York City, noted for her subtle, ironic, and superbly crafted fictional studies of New York society at the turn of…
Risen StarAge: race horse that won the last two races of the 1988 Triple Crown; sired by crown-winner Secretariat, Risen Star won the Louisiana Derby in 1988, before finishing third in the…
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