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William Embre GAINES, Congress, VA (1844-1912)
GAINES William Embre , a Representative from Virginia; born near Charlotte Court House, Charlotte County, Va., August 30, 1844; attended the common schools; during the Civil War enlisted as a…Samuel EDDY, Congress, RI (1769-1839)
EDDY Samuel , a Representative from Rhode Island; born in Johnston, near Providence, R.I., March 31, 1769; completed preparatory studies; was graduated from Brown University, Providence, R.I., in…John Clarence TAYLOR, Congress, SC (1890-1983)
TAYLOR John Clarence , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Honea Path, Anderson County, S.C., March 2, 1890; attended the public schools and Fruitland Institute, Hendersonville, N.C.;…Benjamin TALLMADGE, Congress, CT (1754-1835)
TALLMADGE Benjamin , a Representative from Connecticut; born in Brookhaven, Long Island, N.Y., February 25, 1754; moved to Litchfield, Conn., in 1783; was graduated from Yale College in 1773;…Benjamin WILLIAMS, Congress, NC (1751-1814)
WILLIAMS Benjamin , a Representative from North Carolina; born near Smithfield, Johnston County, N.C., January 1, 1751; attended the country schools; engaged in agricultural pursuits; member of…Thomas WYNNS, Congress, NC (1764-1825)
WYNNS Thomas , a Representative from North Carolina; born near Barfields, Hertford County, N.C., in 1764; received his education in England; captured at sea on a vessel called the in 1780, and…Centinel IV
Centinel IVWhy the Articles Failed30 November 1787by See also Federalist No. 21That the present Confederation is inadequate to the objects of the Union seems to be universally allowed. The…Federal Farmer XVII
Federal Farmer XVII23 January 1788by See also Federalist No. 41, Federalist No. 42, and Federalist No. 43Dear sir,I believe the people of the United States are full in the opinion, that a…Cabinet Members Under Jackson
Secretary of State Martin Van Buren, 1829Edward Livingston, 1831Louis McLane, 1833John Forsyth, 1834Secretary of the Treasury Samuel D. Ingham, 1829Louis McLane, 1831William J. Duane,…Waiting for Guffman
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