Franklin Wills Hancock, Jr. was born in Oxford, North Carolina on November 1, 1894. He was the only son and one of four children of Franklin Wills and...

have three children: Will (the eldest), Charles, and Mary. Moore is a grandson of former U.S. Rep. Franklin Wills Hancock, Jr. Eisenhower Fellowships...

North Carolina's 2nd district Hannah Cifers, mixed martial artist Franklin Wills Hancock Jr., Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives Isaiah...

Representative Franklin Wills Hancock Jr. in the Democratic primary and Republican former U.S. Representative Charles A. Jonas in the general election. Franklin Wills...

first female parachutist Benjamin Chavis, Civil Rights leader Franklin Wills Hancock Jr., former representative for North Carolina's 5th congressional...

Colonel John Hancock Jr. of Braintree and Mary Hawke Thaxter (widow of Samuel Thaxter Junior), who was from nearby Hingham. As a child, Hancock became a casual...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), also known as FDR, was the 32nd president of the United States, serving from 1933 until...

handwritten wills, discovered in 2019, Franklin revealed that the father was Edward Jordan. On August 31, 1957, at the age of 15, Franklin had a second...

Manly Stedman Democratic 1910 Incumbent died. Democratic hold. ▌Y Franklin Wills Hancock Jr. (Democratic) 61.3% ▌John F. Reynolds (Republican) 38.7% North...

North Carolina State Treasurer 2001–09. Grandson of Franklin Wills Hancock Jr. Winfield Scott Hancock (1824–1886), candidate for Democratic nomination for...

famous story, John Hancock supposedly said that Congress, having signed the Declaration, must now "all hang together", and Benjamin Franklin replied: "Yes...

while Maine held theirs on September 14. They coincided with President Franklin D. Roosevelt's landslide re-election. Roosevelt's Democratic Party gained...

September 12. They coincided with the landslide election of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The inability of Herbert Hoover to deal with the Great Depression...

(2005), The Glorious Cause, pp. 3–6, 51–52, 136 Wills, Inventing America, especially chs. 11–13. Wills concludes (p. 315) that "the air of enlightened...

held theirs on September 10. They occurred in the middle of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's first term. The Democratic Party continued its progress...

held theirs on September 12. They occurred in the middle of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's second term. Roosevelt's Democratic Party lost a net of...

"ah-haa" calls. Wills formed several bands and played radio stations around the South and West until he formed the Texas Playboys in 1934 with Wills on fiddle...

President of the Congress, John Hancock, breaks the tie vote in favor of a declaration and appoints Adams, Franklin, Roger Sherman of Connecticut, Robert...

current members of the United States House of Representatives by seniority will be different for certain members. Seniority depends on the date on which...

Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby Jr. (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977) was an American singer and actor. The first multimedia star, he was one of the most popular...

current members of the United States House of Representatives by seniority will be different for certain members. Seniority depends on the date on which...

current members of the United States House of Representatives by seniority will be different for certain members. Seniority depends on the date on which...

Samuel George Davis Jr. (December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990) was an American singer, actor, comedian, dancer, and musician. At age two, Davis began his career...

current members of the United States House of Representatives by seniority will be different for certain members. Seniority depends on the date on which...

current members of the United States House of Representatives by seniority will be different for certain members. Seniority depends on the date on which...

Marvin Pentz Gaye Jr. (né Gay; April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984) was an American singer-songwriter and musician. He helped shape the sound of Motown in the...

The first term of the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt began on March 4, 1933, when he was inaugurated as the 32nd president of the United States, and...

Launched a Rapid Political Climb". The Boston Globe. Retrieved April 20, 2008. Wills, Christopher (October 24, 2007). "Obama learned from failed Congress run"...

William "Smokey" Robinson Jr. (born February 19, 1940) is an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, record producer, and former record executive. He...

instrumentalists including pianists Chick Corea (of Return to Forever), Herbie Hancock (of The Headhunters), and Joe Zawinul (of Weather Report), drummer Tony...