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Perley Brown JOHNSON, Congress, OH (1798-1870)

JOHNSON Perley Brown , a Representative from Ohio; born in the blockhouse in Marietta, Ohio, September 8, 1798; attended the public schools; studied medicine; commenced practice in Marietta in…

John Brown JOHNSTON, Congress, NY (1882-1960)

JOHNSTON John Brown , a Representative from New York; born in Glasgow, Scotland, July 10, 1882; immigrated to America in 1886 with his parents, who settled in Brooklyn, N.Y.; attended the public…

Jeremiah Brown HOWELL, Congress, RI (1771-1822)

Senate Years of Service: 1811-1817 Party: Democratic Republican HOWELL Jeremiah Brown , a Senator from Rhode Island; born in Providence, R.I., August 28, 1771; attended private schools; pursued…

James Brown CLAY, Congress, KY (1817-1864)

CLAY James Brown , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Washington, D.C., November 9, 1817; pursued preparatory studies; attended Transylvania University, Lexington, Ky., and Kenyon College,…

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…

Albert Gallatin BROWN, Congress, MS (1813-1880)

Senate Years of Service: 1854-1861 Party: Democrat BROWN Albert Gallatin , a Representative and a Senator from Mississippi; born in Chester District, S.C., May 31, 1813; moved with his parents to…

Benjamin Gratz BROWN, Congress, MO (1826-1885)

Senate Years of Service: 1863-1865; 1865-1867 Party: Unconditional Unionist; Republican BROWN Benjamin Gratz , a Senator from Missouri; born in Lexington, Ky., May 28, 1826; completed…

Charles Elwood BROWN, Congress, OH (1834-1904)

BROWN Charles Elwood , a Representative from Ohio; born in Cincinnati, Ohio, July 4, 1834; attended the common schools and Greenfield Academy, and was graduated from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio…