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Jacob LE FEVER, Congress, NY (1830-1905)

LE FEVER, Jacob, (father of Frank Jacob Le Fevre), a Representative from New York; born in New Paltz, Ulster County, N.Y., April 20, 1830; attended New Paltz Academy and Amenia Seminary;…

Locle, Le

(Encyclopedia) Locle, LeLocle, Lelə lôkˈlə [key], town (1990 pop. 11,313), Neuchâtel canton, NW Switzerland, in the Jura Mts. near the French border. It has been a watchmaking center since the 17th…

Narayan, R. K.

(Encyclopedia) Narayan, R. K. (Rasipuram Krishnaswami Narayan)Narayan, R. K.nərīˈyän [key], 1906–2001, Indian novelist, b. Madras (now Chennai). Narayan, who wrote in English, published his first…

Narayanan, K. R.

(Encyclopedia) Narayanan, K. R. (Raman Kocheril Narayanan)Narayanan, K. R.näräyänänˈ [key], 1921–2005, Indian government official. An “untouchable” or Dalit (see Harijans), he nonetheless graduated…

Frank Jacob LE FEVRE, Congress, NY (1874-1941)

LE FEVRE, Frank Jacob, (son of Jacob Le Fever), a Representative from New York; born in New Paltz, Ulster County, N.Y., November 30, 1874; attended the public schools and the New Paltz Normal…

Le Cap

(Encyclopedia) Le Cap: see Cap-Haïtien, Haiti.

Frank Le Blond KLOEB, Congress, OH (1890-1976)

KLOEB, Frank Le Blond, (grandson of Francis C. Le Blond), a Representative from Ohio; born in Celina, Mercer County, Ohio, June 16, 1890; attended the parochial and public schools, Ohio State…

J. K. Rowling Trivia

J. K. Rowling Trivia Learn more about the author of the Harry Potter books by Ann-Marie Imbornoni and Dana Quigley Did you know: J.K. Rowling Biography Her last name rhymes with "bowling…

K. Michael CONAWAY, Congress, TX (1948)

CONAWAY, K. Michael, a Representative from Texas; born in Borger, Hutchinson County, Tex, June 11, 1948; graduated from Odessa Permian High School, Odessa, Tex., 1966; B.B.A.., Texas A&M…