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Adoniram Judson HOLMES, Congress, IA (1842-1902)

HOLMES Adoniram Judson , a Representative from Iowa; born in Wooster, Wayne County, Ohio, March 2, 1842; moved with his parents to Palmyra, Wis., in 1853; attended the common schools; entered…

Charles Horace HOLMES, Congress, NY (1827-1874)

HOLMES Charles Horace , a Representative from New York; born in Albion, Orleans County, N.Y., October 24, 1827; attended the public schools, Albion (N.Y.) Academy and was graduated from the Albany…

Elias Bellows HOLMES, Congress, NY (1807-1866)

HOLMES Elias Bellows , a Representative from New York; born in Fletcher, Vt., May 22, 1807; attended the district schools and St. Albans Academy; taught school; studied law at Pittsford, N.Y.;…

Isaac Edward HOLMES, Congress, SC (1796-1867)

HOLMES Isaac Edward , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Charleston, S.C., April 6, 1796; attended the common schools, received private tuition, and was graduated from Yale College in…

Otis Halbert HOLMES, Congress, WA (1902-1977)

HOLMES Otis Halbert , a Representative from Washington; born in Cresco, Howard County, Iowa, February 22, 1902; moved in 1915 to Walla Walla, Wash., where he attended the public schools; was…

Pehr Gustaf HOLMES, Congress, MA (1881-1952)

HOLMES Pehr Gustaf , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Mölnbacka, Värmland, Sweden, April 9, 1881; in 1886 immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled in Worcester,…

Sidney Tracy HOLMES, Congress, NY (1815-1890)

HOLMES Sidney Tracy , a Representative from New York; born in Schaghticoke, Rensselaer County, N.Y., August 14, 1815; moved with his parents to Morrisville, Madison County, N.Y., in 1819;…

John Holmes PRENTISS, Congress, NY (1784-1861)

PRENTISS John Holmes , a Representative from New York; born in Worcester, Mass., April 17, 1784; attended local and private schools; foreman of the New York Evening Post in 1808; moved to…

John Holmes OVERTON, Congress, LA (1875-1948)

Senate Years of Service: 1933-1948 Party: Democrat OVERTON John Holmes , a Representative and a Senator from Louisiana; born in Marksville, Avoyelles Parish, La., September 17, 1875; attended…