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John Cunningham MARTIN, Congress, IL (1880-1952)

MARTIN John Cunningham , a Representative from Illinois; born in Salem, Marion County, Ill., April 29, 1880; attended the public schools and Illinois College, Jacksonville, Ill.; became engaged in…

William McDANIEL, Congress, MO (1801-1866)

McDANIEL William , a Representative from Missouri; born in Grayson County, Ky., in 1801; moved to Missouri in the late 1820s; member of the State senate in 1838 and 1840; served in the Missouri…

Granville BARRERE, Congress, IL (1829-1889)

BARRERE Granville , a Representative from Illinois; born in New Market, near Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio, July 11, 1829; attended the common schools, Augusta College, Augusta, Ky., and was…

Andrew JACOBS, Jr., Congress, IN (1932)

JACOBS Andrew, Jr. , a Representative from Indiana; born in Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind., February 24, 1932; graduated from Shortridge High School, Indianapolis, Ind., 1949; graduated from…

Charles Nelson CLARK, Congress, MO (1827-1902)

CLARK Charles Nelson , a Representative from Missouri; born in Cortland County, N.Y., on August 21, 1827; attended Hamilton College, Clinton, N.Y.; moved to Illinois in 1859; when the Civil War…

Alexander Gordon PENN, Congress, LA (1799-1866)

PENN Alexander Gordon , a Representative from Louisiana; born near Stella, Patrick County, Va., May 10, 1799; moved with his parents to Lexington, Ky.; completed preparatory studies and attended…

Joseph Gardner WILSON, Congress, OR (1826-1873)

WILSON Joseph Gardner , a Representative from Oregon; born in Acworth, Sullivan County, N.H., December 13, 1826; moved with his parents to Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1828 and later to a farm near…

John Russell TYSON, Congress, AL (1856-1923)

TYSON John Russell , a Representative from Alabama; born in Lowndes County, Ala., November 28, 1856; attended the public schools; was graduated from Howard College, Marion, Ala., in 1877 and from…

Horace Worth VAUGHAN, Congress, TX (1867-1922)

VAUGHAN Horace Worth , a Representative from Texas; born near Jefferson, Marion County, Tex., December 2, 1867; attended the common schools of Linden, Cass County, Tex.; studied law; was…