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Aaron Shenk KREIDER, Congress, PA (1863-1929)

KREIDER Aaron Shenk , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born on a farm in South Annville Township, Lebanon County, Pa., June 26, 1863; attended the public schools and Lebanon Valley College,…

Aaron Augustus SARGENT, Congress, CA (1827-1887)

Senate Years of Service: 1873-1879 Party: Republican SARGENT Aaron Augustus , a Representative and a Senator from California; born in Newburyport, Essex County, Mass., September 28, 1827; attended…

Jacob Aaron GARBER, Congress, VA (1879-1953)

GARBER Jacob Aaron , a Representative from Virginia; born near Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Va., January 25, 1879; attended the public schools of Rockingham County, and Bridgewater (Va.)…

Galusha Aaron GROW, Congress, PA (1823-1907)

GROW Galusha Aaron , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Ashford (now Eastford), Windham County, Conn., August 31, 1823; moved to Glenwood, Susquehanna County, Pa., in May 1834; attended…

Aaron HACKLEY, Jr., Congress, NY (1783-1868)

HACKLEY Aaron, Jr. , a Representative from New York; born in Wallingford, New Haven County, Conn., May 6, 1783; attended the public schools, and was graduated from Williams College, Williamstown,…

Jacob Aaron CANTOR, Congress, NY (1854-1921)

CANTOR Jacob Aaron , a Representative from New York; born in New York City December 6, 1854; attended the public schools; reporter on the New York World for several years; was graduated from…

Aaron Thomas BLISS, Congress, MI (1837-1906)

BLISS Aaron Thomas , a Representative from Michigan; born in Peterboro, Madison County, N.Y., May 22, 1837; attended the common schools; employed as a clerk in a store in Morrisville, N.Y., in…

Aaron Venable BROWN, Congress, TN (1795-1859)

BROWN Aaron Venable , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Brunswick County, Va., August 15, 1795; attended Westrayville Academy, North Carolina, and was graduated from the University of North…

Aaron Harrison CRAGIN, Congress, NH (1821-1898)

Senate Years of Service: 1865-1877 Party: Republican CRAGIN Aaron Harrison , a Representative and a Senator from New Hampshire; born in Weston, Windsor County, Vt., February 3, 1821; completed…

Gibbons v. Ogden

(Encyclopedia) Gibbons v. Ogden, case decided in 1824 by the U.S. Supreme Court. Aaron Ogden, the plaintiff, had purchased an interest in the monopoly to operate steamboats that New York state had…