Willis Sweet (January 1, 1856 – July 9, 1925) was the first United States Representative elected from Idaho following statehood in 1890. Sweet served as...
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important industry. A leading spokesman in the House of Representatives was Willis Sweet of Idaho. Silver Republicans were elected to the Congress from several...
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National Endowment for the Arts. "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" was composed by Wallace Willis and Minerva Willis, Choctaw freedmen in the old Indian Territory...
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contributed to spirituals alongside her father, Wallace Willis. Their compositions, including "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" and "Steal Away to Jesus," gained international...
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Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte is a 1964 American psychological horror thriller film directed and produced by Robert Aldrich, and starring Bette Davis,...
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Sweet (disambiguation) Willis Sweet (1856–1925), American politician from Idaho This page lists people with the surname Sweet. If an internal link intending...
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Rhode Island Greening Tetofsky Sweet varieties: Golden Sweet Maverack Sweet Peach Pound Sweet Tolman Sweet Willis Sweet Popular cooking apples in early...
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Eerdman's. John Thomas Willis was born November 21, 1933, in Abilene, Texas. He married Evelyn Forrest and they have four children. Willis earned his B.A. at...
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Smith (1916–2017), football coach and athletic director at Boise State Willis Sweet (1856–1925), Idaho's first congressman after statehood (1890–95) Paul...
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(probably before 1860) several Negro spirituals. Willis received his name from his owner, Britt Willis, probably in Mississippi, the ancestral home of...
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