Colin McBride is a Seattle native. He attends the University of Washington, where he is pursuing a degree in English. His love of history was instilled by his grandmother at a young age and he hopes to pass some of that passion on to others. In his spare time he plays guitar and sometimes sings.
George T. Downing (1819-1903)
Nineteenth Century political leader George T. Downing was born on December 30, 1819, in New York, New York. The son of restaurateur Thomas Downing, he was introduced to politics at a young age. His father owned the Oyster House, a popular meeting place for New … Read MoreGeorge T. Downing (1819-1903)