Facts:   - party: democrat    - predecessor: william wilkinson pickens s. derrick nathaniel littlefield john addison thomas francis      - birth date: 11 february 1815    - parents: john williams -lrb- 1786 -- 1860 -rrb- w. appleton -lrb- 1780 -- 1862 -rrb- sophia    - relations: james appleton -lrb- uncle -rrb-    - caption: john appleton , before 1864    - order: 18th maine 's 2nd district 4th 21st 1st member of us house of representatives from    - death date: 22 august 1864    - spouse: susan 1840 -- 64 -rrb- lovering dodge -lrb- m. married & nbsp ;    - office: chief chief clerk of the united states department of state united clerk states ambassador to bolivia united states assistant secretary of state -lrb- united states ambassador to russia united states department of state -rrb-    - term end: april 3 , 1853 june 10 , 1860 june 8 , 15 1861 , 1848 may 4 , 1849 march    - name: john appleton    - death place: portland , maine    - birth place: beverly , massachusetts    - signature: johnappletonsignature.png    - successor: william h. trescot cassius marcellus clay s. derrick alexander keith mcclung samuel mayall william    - restingplace: evergreen cemetery    - citizenship: united states    - nationality: american    - alma mater: bowdoin college -lrb- 1834 -rrb-    - occupation: politician , lawyer    - imagesize: 200    - signature alt: signature of john appleton    - children: eben 1843 -rrb- dodge appleton -lrb- b. born & nbsp ;    - term start: january 4 , 1851 april 4 , 1857 september 9 , 26 1860 , 1848 january 3 , 1849 march    - image: file : john appleton before 1864.jpg    - religion: christian    - restingplacecoordinates: 43 40 54 n 70 18 4 w   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of john appleton .
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Answer: john appleton -lrb- february 11 , 1815 -- august 22 , 1864 -rrb- was an american lawyer , politician and diplomat who served as the united states ' first `` chargé d'affaires '' to bolivia , and later as special envoy to great britain and russia .born in beverly , massachusetts , appleton graduated from bowdoin college in 1834 and attended harvard law school from 1835 to 1836 .on leaving harvard , he became a barrister and newspaper editor while maintaining a vigorous involvement in democratic politics .in 1840 he was appointed as registrar of probates for cumberland county , maine , and in 1845 became chief clerk for the united states department of the navy .in january 1848 appleton was promoted to chief clerk of the state department , but resigned in march when he was named as the united states ' first `` chargé d'affaires '' to bolivia .the posting was unsuccessful , and appleton resigned after six months service and returned to the united states to pursue his personal political interests .in 1851 he was narrowly elected to congress , representing maine 's 2nd congressional district .as a congressman he became noted for his oratorical skills , and was selected to give the obituary address for former senator and secretary of state daniel webster in 1852 .in 1855 appleton was sent as diplomatic envoy to london , england to promote united states interests in negotiations to end the crimean war .he returned to the united states in 1857 and was appointed as the fourth assistant secretary of state , a post he held for the following three years .as assistant secretary he opened discussions with russia regarding a prospective alaska purchase , leading to the united states acquiring that territory in 1867 .concurrently , he was editor of a pro-democratic newspaper `` the washington union '' , but his career was marred by allegations that he misused this position for personal gain .he was the united states ' envoy to russia from 1860 until his retirement in 1861 .appleton died on august 22 , 1864 , and...


Facts:   - party: ahdut haavoda    - death date: 1999      - birth date: 1913    - partyyears: 1964 -- 1965    - birth place: tayibe , ottoman empire   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of halil-salim jabara .
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Answer: halil-salim jabara -lrb- , ; born 1913 , died 1999 -rrb- was an israeli arab politician who served as a member of the knesset for ahdut haavoda between 1964 and 1965 .


Facts:   - death place: christchurch , hampshire    - honorific prefix: brigadier    - honorific suffix: dso & bar mc    - death date: 05 april 1972    - allegiance: united kingdom 23px      - awards: dso & bar military cross    - birth date: 23 august 1905    - name: thomas henry scott galletly    - branch: united kingdom    - birth place: hendon , middlesex    - rank: brigadier   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of thomas henry scott galletly .
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