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Gilliland was born in Fort Worth, Texas to parents Richard Velton Gilliland and Betty Gene née Morris Gilliland. [2] He attended Shawnee Mission South High School in Overland Park, Kansas, graduating in 1968. He was active in plays and musicals. [3] He studied drama at the University of Kansas for two years before transferring to the Goodman ...
James Murrell Shackelford (July 7, 1827 – September 7, 1907) was a lawyer, judge, and general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He has the distinction of having captured Confederate cavalry commander John Hunt Morgan in mid-1863, effectively ending " Morgan's Raid ".
Shackelford taught school in Terre Haute, Indiana for 43 years, fronm 1919 until she retired in 1962. She also led a Girl Scout troop in Terre Haute, from 1936 into the 1950s. [6] To address a gap in the literature for elementary students, she wrote The Child's Story of the Negro (1938, with illustrations by Lois Mailou Jones ), [7] and My ...
President George H. W. Bush lying in state in the United States Capitol rotunda on December 3, 2018. In the United States, state funerals are the official funerary rites conducted by the federal government in the nation's capital, Washington, D.C., that are offered to a sitting or former president, a president-elect, high government officials and other civilians who have rendered distinguished ...
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Francis Shackelford (September 9, 1909 – November 30, 1973) [1] was the United States General Counsel of the Army from 1950 to 1952 and Assistant Secretary of the Army (General Management) from 1952 to 1953.
At 5 p.m. there will be a speakers' tribute and a concert featuring the Brazeal Dennard Chorale. The funeral service will be on Friday, Dec. 15, beginning with a processional at 9 a.m., followed ...
Edmund Shackelford was a 2nd lieutenant in the War of 1812. He served in the Georgia militia from August 23, 1812, through March 6, 1814. He served in Captain William E. Adams' Company of Riflemen in Major William Alexander's Rifle Battalion. On September 19, 1813, he was promoted to Brigade Inspector. In Pickett's History of Alabama on page ...