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Frederick HALTERMAN, Congress, PA (1831-1907)

HALTERMAN Frederick , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Vegesack on the Weser, part of the old Hanse town of Bremen, Germany, on October 22, 1831; attended high school; immigrated to the…

John SITGREAVES, Congress, NC (1757-1802)

SITGREAVES, John, a Delegate from North Carolina; born in England in 1757; attended Eton College; immigrated to the United States and settled in New Bern, N.C.; studied law; was admitted to…

James SMITH, Congress, PA (1713-1806)

SMITH, James, a Delegate from Pennsylvania; born in Ireland in 1713; immigrated to the United States with his father in 1727 and settled in Pennsylvania; pursued classical studies; attended…

William Jay SMITH, Congress, TN (1823-1913)

SMITH William Jay , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Birmingham, England, September 24, 1823; immigrated to the United States and settled in Orange County, N.Y.; attended the common…

Alexander SMYTH, Congress, VA (1765-1830)

SMYTH Alexander , a Representative from Virginia; born on the Island of Rathlin, Ireland, in 1765; immigrated to the United States and settled in Botetourt County, Va., in 1775; completed…

John Thomas SPRIGGS, Congress, NY (1825-1888)

SPRIGGS John Thomas , a Representative from New York; born in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England, April 5, 1825; immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled in Whitesboro,…

Frederic STORM, Congress, NY (1844-1935)

STORM Frederic , a Representative from New York; born in Alsace, France, July 2, 1844; immigrated to the United States in 1846 with his parents, who settled in New York City; attended the public…

Isidor STRAUS, Congress, NY (1845-1912)

STRAUS Isidor , a Representative from New York; born in Otterberg, Rhenish Bavaria, Germany, February 6, 1845; immigrated to the United States in 1854 and settled in Talbotton, Ga.; attended…

William Dale OWEN, Congress, IN (1846-1906)

OWEN William Dale , a Representative from Indiana; born in Bloomington, Ind., on September 6, 1846; attended Indiana University at Bloomington in 1865 and entered upon the study of law;…

Henry Francis NAPHEN, Congress, MA (1852-1905)

NAPHEN Henry Francis , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Ireland August 14, 1852; immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled in Lowell, Mass.; was educated by private…