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John Henry LEWIS, Congress, IL (1830-1929)
LEWIS John Henry , a Representative from Illinois; born near Ithaca, Tompkins County, N.Y., July 21, 1830; moved to Illinois in 1836 with his parents, who settled on a farm in Fulton County, near…Edward John KING, Congress, IL (1867-1929)
KING Edward John , a Representative from Illinois; born in Springfield, Mass., July 1, 1867; moved to Illinois with his parents, who settled in Galesburg, Knox County, in 1880; attended the…Benton Jay HALL, Congress, IA (1835-1894)
HALL Benton Jay , a Representative from Iowa; born in Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio, January 13, 1835; moved with his parents to Iowa in December 1840; attended Knox College, Galesburg, Ill.,…William Craig COOPER, Congress, OH (1832-1902)
COOPER William Craig , a Representative from Ohio; born in Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio, on December 18, 1832; attended the public schools and Mount Vernon Academy; studied law; was admitted…William Montgomery CHURCHWELL, Congress, TN (1826-1862)
CHURCHWELL William Montgomery , a Representative from Tennessee; born near Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn., February 20, 1826; attended private schools and Emory and Henry College, Emory, Va., 1840…James Douglas WILLIAMS, Congress, IN (1808-1880)
WILLIAMS James Douglas , a Representative from Indiana; born in Pickaway County, Ohio, January 16, 1808; moved with his parents to Indiana and settled in Knox County in 1818; received a limited…The True George Washington: Social Life: Other Pastimes
Other PastimesOther social qualities of the man cannot be passed over. A marked trait was his extreme fondness of afternoon tea. "Dined at Mr. Langdon's, and drank Tea there, with a large…Arthur Armstrong DENNY, Congress, WA (1822-1899)
DENNY Arthur Armstrong , a Delegate from the Territory of Washington; born in Salem, Washington County, Ind., June 20, 1822; moved with his parents to Greencastle, Putnam County, Ind. in 1823 and…Curtis Harvey CASTLE, Congress, CA (1848-1928)
CASTLE Curtis Harvey , a Representative from California; born near Galesburg, Knox County, Ill., October 4, 1848; attended the public schools and Knox College, Galesburg, Ill.; was graduated…Thomas Dickens ARNOLD, Congress, TN (1798-1870)
ARNOLD Thomas Dickens , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Spotsylvania County, Va., May 3, 1798; moved with his parents to Knox County, Tenn., in 1808; was tutored privately; at the age of…Trending
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