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Adam Rankin ALEXANDER, Congress, TN (1781-1848)

ALEXANDER, Adam Rankin, a Representative from Tennessee; born in Rockbridge County, Va., November 1, 1781; surveyor; member of the Tennessee state senate, 1817; register of the land office for…

Carman Adam NEWCOMB, Congress, MO (1830-1902)

NEWCOMB Carman Adam , a Representative from Missouri; born in Mercer, Mercer County, Pa., July 1, 1830; completed preparatory studies; moved to Kentucky, and later to Shreveport, La., where he…

Louis Adams FROTHINGHAM, Congress, MA (1871-1928)

FROTHINGHAM Louis Adams , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Jamaica Plain, Mass., July 13, 1871; attended the public schools and Adams Academy; was graduated from Harvard University in…

Peter Adams GARLAND, Congress, ME (1923-2005)

GARLAND Peter Adams , a Representative from Maine; born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., June 16, 1923; attended Saco public schools, Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, Conn.; graduated from Bowdoin…

Truman Adams MERRIMAN, Congress, NY (1839-1892)

MERRIMAN Truman Adams , a Representative from New York; born in Auburn, N.Y., September 5, 1839; attended the Auburn Academy and was graduated from Hobart College, Geneva, N.Y., in 1861; entered…

Adam Brown LITTLEPAGE, Congress, WV (1859-1921)

LITTLEPAGE Adam Brown , a Representative from West Virginia; born near Charleston, Kanawha County, Va. (now West Virginia), April 14, 1859; attended the common schools; studied law; was admitted…

Joshua Adams LOWELL, Congress, ME (1801-1874)

LOWELL Joshua Adams , a Representative from Maine; born in Thomaston, Maine, March 20, 1801; attended the common schools; taught school; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced…

Elijah Adams MORSE, Congress, MA (1841-1898)

MORSE Elijah Adams , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Ind., May 25, 1841; moved to Massachusetts with his parents, who settled in Boston in 1852;…

Charles Adams MOSHER, Congress, OH (1906-1984)

MOSHER Charles Adams , a Representative from Ohio; born in Sandwich, DeKalb County, Ill., May 7, 1906; graduated from Sandwich High School, and Oberlin College in 1928; employed on daily…

James Adam BEDE, Congress, MN (1856-1942)

BEDE James Adam , a Representative from Minnesota; born on a farm in North Eaton Township, Lorain County, Ohio, January 13, 1856; attended the public schools of Ohio, Oberlin (Ohio) College, and…