A city of northeast Texas east-southeast of Dallas. It is a refining and manufacturing center noted for its rose-growing industry. Population: 94,100.
, John 1790-1862.
The 10th President of the United States (1841-1845), who succeeded to office after the death of President William Henry Harrison. His administration was marked by the annexation of Texas (1845).
, Royall 1757-1826.
American jurist and writer considered the founder of American drama. His plays include The Contrast (first produced 1787).
, Wat Died 1381.
English revolutionary who led the Peasants' Revolt against Richard II's poll tax in June 1381. The uprising ended when he was killed.