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Leslie W. RUSSELL, Congress, NY (1840-1903)

RUSSELL Leslie W. , a Representative from New York; born in Canton, St. Lawrence County, N.Y., April 15, 1840; attended the common schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1861 and…

James W. STONE, Congress, KY (1813-1854)

STONE James W. , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Taylorsville, Spencer County, Ky., in 1813; attended the common schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced; held…

John W. TAYLOR, Congress, NY (1784-1854)

TAYLOR John W. , a Representative from New York; born in Charlton, N.Y., March 26, 1784; received his early education at home; was graduated from Union College, Schenectady, N.Y., in 1803; studied…

John W. MADDOX, Congress, GA (1848-1922)

MADDOX John W. , a Representative from Georgia; born on a farm near Gore, Chattooga County, Ga., June 3, 1848; attended the common schools; during the Civil War enlisted in the Confederate Army in…

John W. HOWE, Congress, PA (1801-1873)

HOWE John W. , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Maine in 1801; studied law; was admitted to the bar; moved to Smethport, Pa., and then to Franklin, Pa., in 1829 and commenced the…

Judson W. SHERMAN, Congress, NY (1808-1881)

SHERMAN Judson W. , a Representative from New York; born in that State in 1808; completed preparatory studies; held several local offices in Angelica, N.Y., where he resided; clerk of Allegany…

William W. SNOW, Congress, NY (1812-1886)

SNOW William W. , a Representative from New York; born in Heath, Franklin County, Mass., April 27, 1812; attended the public schools; learned the trade of wool-carder and cloth dresser; moved to…

Jay W. JOHNSON, Congress, WI (1943-2009)

JOHNSON Jay W. , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Bessemer, Mich., September 30, 1943; Associate B.A., Gogebic Community College, Ironwood, Mich., 1963; B.A., Northern Michigan…

Burr W. JONES, Congress, WI (1846-1935)

JONES Burr W. , a Representative from Wisconsin; born near Evansville, Rock County, Wis., March 9, 1846; attended the common schools and the Evansville (Wis.) Seminary; taught school for several…

William W. CAMPBELL, Congress, NY (1806-1881)

CAMPBELL William W. , a Representative from New York; born in Cherry Valley, N.Y., June 10, 1806; attended the common schools; was graduated from Union College, Schenectady, N.Y., in 1827; studied…