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Arnold NAUDAIN, Congress, DE (1790-1872)
Senate Years of Service: 1830-1836 Party: Anti-Jacksonian NAUDAIN Arnold , a Senator from Delaware; born near Dover, Del., January 6, 1790; completed preparatory studies; graduated from the…Samuel WHARTON, Congress, DE (1732-1800)
WHARTON, Samuel, a Delegate from Delaware; born in Philadelphia, Pa., May 3, 1732; received a liberal schooling; engaged in mercantile pursuits; speculated in western lands and promoted the…Samuel WHITE, Congress, DE (1770-1809)
Senate Years of Service: 1801-1809 Party: Federalist WHITE Samuel , a Senator from Delaware; born near Dover, Mispillion Hundred, Kent County, Del., in December 1770; attended Cokesbury College…James WILLIAMS, Congress, DE (1825-1899)
WILLIAMS James , a Representative from Delaware; born in Philadelphia, Pa., August 4, 1825; completed preparatory studies; moved to Kenton, Kent County, Del., in 1844 and engaged in agricultural…Presley SPRUANCE, Congress, DE (1785-1863)
Senate Years of Service: 1847-1853 Party: Whig SPRUANCE Presley , a Senator from Delaware; born in Kent County, Del., September 11, 1785; pursued preparatory studies; engaged in manufacturing…John VINING, Congress, DE (1758-1802)
Senate Years of Service: 1793-1795; 1795-1798 Party: Pro-Administration; Federalist VINING John , a Delegate, a Representative, and a Senator from Delaware; born in Dover, Kent County, Del.,…Nathaniel MITCHELL, Congress, DE (1753-1814)
MITCHELL, Nathaniel, a Delegate from Delaware; born near Laurel, Sussex County, Del., in 1753; engaged in agricultural pursuits; during the Revolutionary War became an adjutant in Colonel…John WALES, Congress, DE (1783-1863)
Senate Years of Service: 1849-1851 Party: Whig WALES John , a Senator from Delaware; born in New Haven, Conn., July 31, 1783; pursued preparatory studies and was graduated from Yale College in…Eleazer McCOMB, Congress, DE (1740-1798)
McCOMB, Eleazer, a Delegate from Delaware; born August 11, 1740; served in the Revolutionary War as captain of militia; appointed privy councilor in 1779; Member of the Continental Congress,…Thomas McKEAN, Congress, DE (1734-1817)
McKEAN, Thomas, a Delegate from Delaware; born in New London, Chester County, Pa., March 19, 1734; was privately taught; engaged as clerk to the prothonotary of the court of common pleas for…