Helper, Hinton Rowan
(Encyclopedia) Helper, Hinton Rowan, 1829–1909, American writer, b. Davie co., N.C. He was in California during the gold rush and later returned east to write The Land of Gold (1855). His next book, The Impending ...
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Strauss, Levi
(Encyclopedia) Strauss, Levi, 1829–1902, American merchant, b. Buttenheim, Germany, as Löb Strauss. He moved with his mother and sisters to New York City in 1847 to join his brothers' wholesale dry-goods company....
Ashbel
(Encyclopedia) Ashbel ăshˈbĕl [key], in the Bible, son of Benjamin.
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Nohah
(Encyclopedia) Nohah nōˈhä [key], in the Bible, son of Benjamin.
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Ahiram
(Encyclopedia) Ahiram əhīˈrəm [key], in the Bible, son of Benjamin.
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Zemira
(Encyclopedia) Zemira zēmīˈrə [key], in the Bible, descendant of Benjamin.
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Rosh
(Encyclopedia) Rosh rŏsh [key], in the Bible, son of Benjamin.
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Shamsherai
(Encyclopedia) Shamsherai shămˌshērāˈī, shămˈshērī [key], in 1 Chronicles, descendant of Benjamin.
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Abihud
(Encyclopedia) Abihud əbīˈhəd [key], in the Bible, grandson of Benjamin.
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Jaresiah
(Encyclopedia) Jaresiah jărĕsīˈə [key], in the Bible, chief man of Benjamin.
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