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John Logan CHIPMAN, Congress, MI (1830-1893)

CHIPMAN, John Logan, (grandson of Nathaniel Chipman), a Representative from Michigan; born in Detroit, Mich., on June 5, 1830; attended the public schools of that city and the University of…

Frank Monroe CLARK, Congress, PA (1915-2003)

CLARK, Frank Monroe, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Bessemer, Lawrence County, Pa., December 24, 1915; attended the public schools; also attended Pittsburgh Institute of…

James Fred HASTINGS, Congress, NY (1926)

HASTINGS, James Fred, a Representative from New York; born in Olean, Cattaraugus County, N.Y., April 10, 1926; United States Navy, flight squadrons, 1943-1946; member of the Allegany (N.Y.)…

Homer Peter SNYDER, Congress, NY (1863-1937)

SNYDER, Homer Peter, a Representative from New York; born in Amsterdam, Amsterdam County, N.Y., December 6, 1863; attended the common schools; was employed in various capacities in knitting…

Archibald Ernest OLPP, Congress, NJ (1882-1949)

OLPP, Archibald Ernest, a Representative from New Jersey; born in South Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pa., May 12, 1882; attended the public schools; was graduated from the Moravian School,…

Jackson ORR, Congress, IA (1832-1926)

ORR, Jackson, a Representative from Iowa; born at Washington Court House, Fayette County, Ohio, September 21, 1832; moved with his parents to Benton, Elkhart County, Ind., in 1836; attended…

Vincent Luke PALMISANO, Congress, MD (1882-1953)

PALMISANO, Vincent Luke, a Representative from Maryland; born in Termini Imerse, Italy, August 5, 1882; immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled in Baltimore, Md., in 1887…

Mola, Emilio

(Encyclopedia) Mola, EmilioMola, Emilioāmēˈlyō mōˈlä [key], 1887–1937, Spanish nationalist general. Entering the army in 1904, he rose to the rank of general by 1927, when he commanded a military…

Nashik

(Encyclopedia) NashikNashiknäˈshĭk [key] or NasikNasiknäˈ [key]Morales, Luis de– [key]Nasiksĭk [key], town (1991 pop. 725,341), Maharashtra state, W central India. It is a center of textile…

Rawalpindi

(Encyclopedia) RawalpindiRawalpindiräwəlpĭnˈdē [key], city (1998 pop. 1,406,214), NE Pakistan. It occupies the site of an old village inhabited by the Rawals, a tribe of Yogis. A railroad junction…