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12 hours ago · Democratic-Republican. The 1808–09 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between April 26, 1808, and May 5, 1809. Each state set its own date for its elections to the House of Representatives before the first session of the 11th United States Congress convened on May 22, 1809.
- 116 seats
- Massachusetts 4th
- Joseph Bradley Varnum
- Democratic-Republican
12 hours ago · Brigadier Richard Fenwick Baly, Military attaché to Washington; Major-General Harold John Kinahan Bamfield CB DSO (1870/71—1959), Indian Medical Service; Deputy Director of Medical Services, Eastern Command (India) Lieutenant-General Sir Colin Muir Barber (1897—1964), GOC Scottish Command
12 hours ago · List of entomologists. The following is a list of entomologists, scientists who study insects . Coleoptera. Charles Darwin was known in his youth as a beetle collector. Insecta. Fabricius' system remains the basis of insect classification today. Insecta. Linnaeus' works implemented a standardized binomial naming system for species. Insecta.
12 hours ago · The 1973 Tyne and Wear County Council election was held on 12 April 1973 as part of the first elections to the new local authorities established by the Local Government Act 1972 in England and Wales. 104 councillors were elected from 95 electoral divisions across the region's five boroughs. Each division returned either one or two county ...
12 hours ago · 1946 New Year Honours. The 1946 New Year Honours were appointments by many of the Commonwealth Realms of King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries, and to celebrate the passing of 1945 and the beginning of 1946.
12 hours ago · Ed Markey. Edward John Markey (born July 11, 1946) is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Massachusetts since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he served 20 terms (18 full, two partial) as the U.S. representative for Massachusetts's 7th congressional district from 1976 to 2013.
12 hours ago · The New Year Honours 2016 were appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by citizens of those countries. The New Year Honours are awarded as part of the New Year celebrations at the start of January. The official lists of the 2016 New Year Honours for civilians [1] and ...