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Jacob Augustus GEISSENHAINER, Congress, NJ (1839-1917)
GEISSENHAINER Jacob Augustus , a Representative from New Jersey; born in New York City August 28, 1839; attended private schools, and was graduated from Columbia College at New York City in 1858…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,…John GREIG, Congress, NY (1779-1858)
GREIG John , a Representative from New York; born in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, August 6, 1779; attended the Edinburgh High School; immigrated to the United States in 1797; studied law; was…Martin KALBFLEISCH, Congress, NY (1804-1873)
KALBFLEISCH Martin , a Representative from New York; born in Flushing, Holland, on February 8, 1804; attended the public schools; studied chemistry; immigrated to the United States and settled…Moses Gage LEONARD, Congress, NY (1809-1899)
LEONARD Moses Gage , a Representative from New York; born in Stafford, Conn., July 10, 1809; attended the public schools; moved to New York City; city alderman and judge of the city court 1840-…John Lewis GERVAIS, Congress, SC (1741-1798)
GERVAIS, John Lewis, a Delegate from South Carolina; born of Huguenot parents in Hanover, Germany, circa 1741; attended schools and colleges in Hanover; immigrated to England and later to the…Robert BAKER, Congress, NY (1862-1943)
BAKER Robert , a Representative from New York; born at Bury St. Edmunds, England, in April 1862; attended the common schools; immigrated to the United States in 1882 and settled in Albany, N.Y…Henry BRISTOW, Congress, NY (1840-1906)
BRISTOW Henry , a Representative from New York; born in St. Michael, Azores Islands, June 5, 1840; immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled in Brooklyn, N.Y.; attended public…James COONEY, Congress, MO (1848-1904)
COONEY James , a Representative from Missouri; born in County Limerick, Ireland, July 28, 1848; immigrated to the United States in 1852 with his parents, who settled near Troy, N.Y.; moved to…Hector CRAIG, Congress, NY (1775-1842)
CRAIG Hector , a Representative from New York; born in Paisley, Scotland, in 1775; immigrated to the United States and settled in Orange County, N.Y., in 1790; founded the town of Craigsville,…Trending
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