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Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery 420 acres (170 hectares), N Va., across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C.; est. 1864. More than 60,000 American war dead, as well as notables including Presidents William Howard Taft and John F. Kennedy, Gen. John J. Pershing, and Admiral Robert E. Peary are... Read more |
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Michael Stanley Dukakis
Michael Stanley Dukakis , 1933-, American political leader, b. Brookline, Mass. He was a Democratic member of the Massachusetts house of representatives (1963-70) and was twice elected governor of Massachusetts (1975-79; 1983-91). As a member of the state legislature he sponsored the nation's first... Read more |
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Dick Cheney
Dick Cheney (Richard Bruce Cheney) , 1941-, vice president of the United States (2001-), b. Lincoln, Nebr. His family moved to Casper, Wyo., when he was 13, and he attended the Univ. of Wyoming (B.A., 1965; M.A., 1966) and the Univ. of Wisconsin. A conservative Republican, he served (1970-73) in... Read more |
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Rainier
Rainier, Washington/USA A mountain named by Captain George Vancouver† who surveyed this part of the west coast of North America in 1792, after Rear Admiral Peter Rainier (1742–1808). Rainier, later a vice admiral and Vancouver's mentor in the British Royal Navy, never saw the... Read more |
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Aberdare
Aberdare, Kenya, UK Kenya: a forested mountain range named in 1884 after Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare, British Home Secretary (1869–73) and president of the Royal Geographical Society (1880–5, 1886). He took his name from Aberdare in Wales. The local Kikuyu name is... Read more |
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