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Amasa Junius PARKER, Congress, NY (1807-1890)

PARKER Amasa Junius , a Representative from New York; born in Sharon, Litchfield County, Conn., June 2, 1807; moved with his parents to Hudson, N.Y., in 1816; taught by private tutors and…

Nathaniel PITCHER, Congress, NY (1777-1836)

PITCHER Nathaniel , a Representative from New York; born in Litchfield, Conn., November 30, 1777; received a limited schooling; moved to Sandy Hill, N.Y.; member of the New York state militia,…

Benjamin POND, Congress, NY (1768-1814)

POND Benjamin , a Representative from New York; born in Stockbridge, Mass., in 1768; attended the common schools; moved to Poultney, Vt., and thence to that part of the town of Crown Point (later…

Norton Prentiss OTIS, Congress, NY (1840-1905)

OTIS Norton Prentiss , a Representative from New York; born in Halifax, Windham County, Vt., March 18, 1840; attended public schools of Halifax, Vt., and Albany, Hudson, and Yonkers, N.Y.; in…

My Life So Far

Director:Hugh HudsonWriter:Simon DonaldMiramax Films; 93 minutes; PG-13Release:7/99Cast:Colin Firth, Irene Jacob, Rosemary Harris, Robbie Norman My Life So Far cross breeds period drama with…

Chester ASHLEY, Congress, AR (1790-1848)

Senate Years of Service: 1844-1848 Party: Democrat ASHLEY Chester , a Senator from Arkansas; born in Massachusetts, June 1, 1790; moved with his parents to Hudson, N.Y.; attended the common schools…

Halbert Eleazer PAINE, Congress, WI (1826-1905)

PAINE Halbert Eleazer , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio, February 4, 1826; attended the common schools; was graduated from the Western Reserve College,…