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Henry Stanley BENEDICT, Congress, CA (1878-1930)
BENEDICT Henry Stanley , a Representative from California; born in Boonville, Cooper County, Mo., February 20, 1878; moved with his parents to Los Angeles, Calif., in 1888; attended the grammar…Samuel HUNTINGTON, Congress, CT (1731-1796)
HUNTINGTON, Samuel, a Delegate from Connecticut; born in Windham (now Scotland), Conn., July 3, 1731; attended the common schools; learned the trade of cooper; studied law; was admitted to the…William Henry HOOPER, Congress, UT (1813-1882)
HOOPER William Henry , a Delegate from the Territory of Utah; born in Cambridge, Dorchester County, Md., December 25, 1813; attended the common schools; engaged in mercantile pursuits; moved to…DAVIS, John, Congress, KS (1826-1901)
DAVIS John , a Representative from Kansas; born near Springfield, Sangamon County, Ill., August 9, 1826; moved with his parents to Macon County in 1830; attended the country schools, Springfield…William Musgrave CALDER, Congress, NY (1869-1945)
Senate Years of Service: 1917-1923 Party: Republican CALDER William Musgrave , a Representative and a Senator from New York; born in Brooklyn, N.Y., March 3, 1869; attended the public schools of…Earl Lloyd
Earl Lloyd Born: April 28, 1928Birthplace: Alexandria, Va.Basketball forward On Oct. 30, 1950, Earl Lloyd became the first African-American to play in a National Basketball Association game. As…Randolph PERKINS, Congress, NJ (1871-1936)
PERKINS Randolph , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Dunellen, Middlesex County, N.J., November 30, 1871; moved to Jersey City, N.J., with his parents in 1879; attended the grade and…Robert Field STOCKTON, Congress, NJ (1795-1866)
Senate Years of Service: 1851-1853 Party: Democrat STOCKTON Robert Field , a Senator from New Jersey; born in Princeton, N.J., August 20, 1795; was privately tutored; attended the College of…Andrew John VOLSTEAD, Congress, MN (1860-1947)
VOLSTEAD Andrew John , a Representative from Minnesota; born near Kenyon, Goodhue County, Minn., October 31, 1860; attended the public schools of the district and St. Olaf College, Northfield,…April 2006
WorldShiite Bloc Urges Prime Minister to Resign (April 2): Leaders of the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq call on Ibrahim al-Jaafari to resign, citing his failure to form a…