http://www.biography.com/search/index.jsp
Over 25,000 entries, searchable by keyword or name, browsable by name, and grouped by profession. Even though it is affiliated with the Biography television program on A&E, it does include entries for persons about whom a program has not yet been produced.
http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=biob-uga1&rkey=big
Galileo Resource (Requires password off campus)
Contains the full text biographies of approximately half a million people from antiquity to the present Also includes magazine citations, some with full text, from other sources. Entries are searchable by name, profession, title, place of origin, gender, race/ethnicity, date of birth, date of death, keyword, and presence of images.
http://bioguide.congress.gov/biosearch/biosearch.asp
A guide to representatives and senators, both past and present. Brief biographical notes, with, when applicable, bibliographies of written works by the individual and research collections about the individual.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/
Brief, interesting and informative biographies for all former and the current U.S. President. Includes portraits.
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