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(Encyclopedia) Heflin, James Thomas, 1869–1951, U.S. politician, b. Randolph co., Ala. He was admitted (1893) to the bar and in 1920 entered the U.S. Senate where he was known at first as “Cotton Tom…
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GREEN Sedgwick William (Bill) , a Representative from New York; born in New York, N.Y., October 16,
1929; graduated from Horace Mann High School, Riverdale, N.Y., 1946; A.B.,
Harvard College,…
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Whar de long night rain begin —
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