George Read Riddle (c. 1817 – March 28, 1867) was an American engineer, lawyer and politician from Wilmington, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic...
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its legality, resigned from the Senate. The death of his successor, George R. Riddle, on March 29, 1867, left the Senate seat vacant. Bayard interrupted...
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A riddle is a statement, question or phrase having a double or veiled meaning, put forth as a puzzle to be solved. Riddles are of two types: enigmas, which...
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Chase Riddle (1925–2011), American baseball player, coach, manager, and scout Edward Riddle (1788–1854), English astronomer and mathematician George R. Riddle...
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Willard Saulsbury Sr. 16 37th Re-elected in 1863. Resigned. 14 38th 13 George R. Riddle Democratic Jan 29, 1864 – Mar 28, 1867 Elected in 1864 to finish Bayard's...
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(1841–1843) George B. Rodney (W) 28th (1843–1845) 29th (1845–1847) John W. Houston (W) 30th (1847–1849) 31st (1849–1851) 32nd (1851–1853) George R. Riddle (D)...
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The Wade–Davis Bill of 1864 (H.R. 244) was a bill "to guarantee to certain States whose governments have been usurped or overthrown a republican form...
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List of people from Delaware (section R)
Rickards (1848–1927) – 2nd Governor of Montana; born in Delaware City George R. Riddle (1817–1867) – U.S. Representative; U.S. Senator from Delaware Henry...
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Samson's riddle is found in the biblical Book of Judges, where it is incorporated into a larger narrative about Samson, the last of the judges of the ancient...
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Houston Whig March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1851 Elected in 1844. Retired. George R. Riddle Democratic March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1855 Elected in 1850. Lost re-election...
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