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James Francis MILLER, Congress, TX (1830-1902)

MILLER James Francis , a Representative from Texas; born in Winnsboro, Fairfield District, S.C., August 1, 1830; moved with his parents to Texas in 1842; attended the common schools and…

George McCULLOCH, Congress, PA (1792-1861)

McCULLOCH George , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Maysville, Mason County, Ky., February 22, 1792; upon the death of his parents was sent to Cumberland County, Pa., where he was…

Obadiah Benton McFADDEN, Congress, WA (1815-1875)

McFADDEN Obadiah Benton , a Delegate from the Territory of Washington; born in West Middletown, Washington County, Pa., November 18, 1815; attended the public schools and McKeever Academy, West…

Gamaliel Henry BARSTOW, Congress, NY (1784-1865)

BARSTOW Gamaliel Henry , a Representative from New York; born in Sharon, Litchfield County, Conn., July 20, 1784; moved to Tioga County, N.Y., in 1812; worked on his father's farm and taught…

Gideon HARD, Congress, NY (1797-1885)

HARD Gideon , a Representative from New York; born in Arlington, Bennington County, Vt., April 29, 1797; was graduated from Union College, Schenectady, N.Y., in 1822; taught school; studied law;…

Robert Stell HEFLIN, Congress, AL (1815-1901)

HEFLIN Robert Stell , a Representative from Alabama; born near Madison, Morgan County, Ga., April 15, 1815; pursued academic studies; served in the Creek War in 1836; clerk of the superior court…

Thomas HENRY, Congress, PA (1779-1849)

HENRY Thomas , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in County Down, Ireland, in 1779; immigrated to America and settled in Beaver, Pa., in 1798; appointed justice of the peace by Governor…