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Henry Colvin BREWSTER, Congress, NY (1845-1928)

BREWSTER Henry Colvin , a Representative from New York; born in Rochester, N.Y., September 7, 1845; attended the public schools; became a clerk in the Traders' National Bank in 1863; employed as…

James Augustus BLACK, Congress, SC (1793-1848)

BLACK James Augustus , a Representative from South Carolina; born on his father's plantation in Ninety Six District, near Abbeville, S.C., in 1793; attended the common schools on his father's…

Hadwen Carlton FULLER, Congress, NY (1895-1990)

FULLER Hadwen Carlton , a Representative from New York; born in West Monroe, Oswego County, N.Y., August 28, 1895; attended the public schools and Central Square (N.Y.) High School; engaged as…

KEAN, John, Congress, SC (1756-1795)

KEAN, John, (great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish Kean, and John Kean [1852-1914], and great-great-grandfather of Robert Winthrop Kean), a Delegate from South Carolina; born in Charleston, S.C.,…

Francis Elias SPINNER, Congress, NY (1802-1890)

SPINNER Francis Elias , a Representative from New York; born in Mohawk, German Flats, Herkimer County, N.Y., January 21, 1802; was educated by his father; served an apprenticeship at both harness…

George Stuart NIXON, Congress, NV (1860-1912)

Senate Years of Service: 1905-1912 Party: Republican NIXON George Stuart , a Senator from Nevada; born in Placer County, Calif., on April 2, 1860; attended the public schools; went to work for a…

John William MOORE, Congress, KY (1877-1941)

MOORE John William , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Morgantown, Butler County, Ky., June 9, 1877; attended the public schools and completed a commercial course at Bryant and Stratton…

Robert CROZIER, Congress, KS (1827-1895)

Senate Years of Service: 1873-1874 Party: Republican CROZIER Robert , a Senator from Kansas; born in Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, October 13, 1827; attended the public schools and an academy;…

Jacob Aaron GARBER, Congress, VA (1879-1953)

GARBER Jacob Aaron , a Representative from Virginia; born near Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Va., January 25, 1879; attended the public schools of Rockingham County, and Bridgewater (Va.)…