The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier Incorporated, 1999 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries A thirty-volume encyclopedia covering important world events while providing major new treatments of selected topics in various academic fields. |
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... elected to the Delaware assembly , and in 1789 he was elected president of Delaware . After the adoption of a new state constitution in 1792 , he became governor , serving until 1796. He was elected to the U. S. Senate in January 1798 ...
... elected to the Delaware assembly , and in 1789 he was elected president of Delaware . After the adoption of a new state constitution in 1792 , he became governor , serving until 1796. He was elected to the U. S. Senate in January 1798 ...
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... ELECTED POSITION BEFORE Arkansas . TAKING OFFICE Governor of Arkansas since 1983 . CLINTON , William Jefferson ( 1946- ) , 42d president of the United States . Clinton's inaugu- ration on Jan. 20 , 1993 , culminated a nearly life- long ...
... ELECTED POSITION BEFORE Arkansas . TAKING OFFICE Governor of Arkansas since 1983 . CLINTON , William Jefferson ( 1946- ) , 42d president of the United States . Clinton's inaugu- ration on Jan. 20 , 1993 , culminated a nearly life- long ...
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... elected king of Germany on Sept. 8 , 1024 , and was crowned emperor of the Holy Roman Empire on March 26 , 1027. According to the chroniclers it was due to Conrad's energetic character and military ability that the German princes elected ...
... elected king of Germany on Sept. 8 , 1024 , and was crowned emperor of the Holy Roman Empire on March 26 , 1027. According to the chroniclers it was due to Conrad's energetic character and military ability that the German princes elected ...
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