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Leslie W. RUSSELL, Congress, NY (1840-1903)

RUSSELL Leslie W. , a Representative from New York; born in Canton, St. Lawrence County, N.Y., April 15, 1840; attended the common schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1861 and…

John W. TAYLOR, Congress, NY (1784-1854)

TAYLOR John W. , a Representative from New York; born in Charlton, N.Y., March 26, 1784; received his early education at home; was graduated from Union College, Schenectady, N.Y., in 1803; studied…

William W. SNOW, Congress, NY (1812-1886)

SNOW William W. , a Representative from New York; born in Heath, Franklin County, Mass., April 27, 1812; attended the public schools; learned the trade of wool-carder and cloth dresser; moved to…

James W. STONE, Congress, KY (1813-1854)

STONE James W. , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Taylorsville, Spencer County, Ky., in 1813; attended the common schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced; held…

James W. OWENS, Congress, OH (1837-1900)

OWENS James W. , a Representative from Ohio; born in Springfield Township, Franklin County, Ind., October 24, 1837; pursued academic studies; was graduated from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, in…

William W. MORROW, Congress, CA (1843-1929)

MORROW William W. , a Representative from California; born near Milton, Wayne County, Ind., July 15, 1843; moved with his parents to Adams County, Ill., in 1845; attended the common schools and…

Earl W. VINCENT, Congress, IA (1886-1953)

VINCENT Earl W. , a Representative from Iowa; born in Washington County, near Keota, Iowa, March 27, 1886; attended the rural schools; was graduated from Keota High School in 1904, from Monmouth (…

William W. WOODWORTH, Congress, NY (1807-1873)

WOODWORTH William W. , a Representative from New York; born in New London, Conn., March 16, 1807; moved to Hyde Park, Dutchess County, N.Y., in 1834; received a limited schooling; supervisor of…

Judson W. SHERMAN, Congress, NY (1808-1881)

SHERMAN Judson W. , a Representative from New York; born in that State in 1808; completed preparatory studies; held several local offices in Angelica, N.Y., where he resided; clerk of Allegany…

John W. HOWE, Congress, PA (1801-1873)

HOWE John W. , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Maine in 1801; studied law; was admitted to the bar; moved to Smethport, Pa., and then to Franklin, Pa., in 1829 and commenced the…