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Long Island City

(Encyclopedia) Long Island City, area of New York City, in SW Queens co., SE N.Y., on Long Island. An industrial and residential district, it has a waterfront on the East River and is connected with…

Thomas Francis FORD, Congress, CA (1873-1958)

FORD, Thomas Francis, a Representative from California; born in St. Louis, Mo., February 18, 1873; attended public and private schools; served in the United States Postal Service 1896-1903;…

Thomas Banks CABANISS, Congress, GA (1835-1915)

CABANISS, Thomas Banks, (cousin of Thomas Chipman McRae), a Representative from Georgia; born in Forsyth, Monroe County, Ga., August 31, 1835; attended private schools and Penfield College;…

Thomas Willis COBB, Congress, GA (1784-1830)

Senate Years of Service: 1824-1825; 1825-1828Party: Crawford Republican; JacksonianCOBB, Thomas Willis, a Representative and a Senator from Georgia; born in Columbia County, Ga., in 1784;…

Thomas Lyon HAMER, Congress, OH (1800-1846)

HAMER, Thomas Lyon, (uncle of Thomas Ray Hamer), a Representative from Ohio; born in Northumberland County, Pa., in July 1800; attended the public schools; moved to Ohio in 1817 and taught…

Thomas Henry BAYLY, Congress, VA (1810-1856)

BAYLY, Thomas Henry, (son of Thomas Monteagle Bayly), a Representative from Virginia; born at “Mount Custis,” the family estate, near Drummondtown, Accomac County, Va., December 11, 1810;…

Thomas Joseph MESKILL, Congress, CT (1928-2007)

MESKILL, Thomas Joseph, a Representative from Connecticut; born in New Britain, Hartford County, Conn., January 30, 1928; attended the local schools and Saint Thomas Seminary in Bloomfield,…

Thomas Ray HAMER, Congress, ID (1864-1950)

HAMER, Thomas Ray, (nephew of Thomas Lyon Hamer), a Representative from Idaho; born in Vermont, Fulton County, Ill., May 4, 1864; attended the public schools, Hedding College, and Bloomington…