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Thomas COOPER, Congress, DE (1764-1829)
COOPER Thomas , a Representative from Delaware; born in Little Creek Hundred, Sussex County, Del., in 1764; completed preparatory studies; member of the State house of representatives 1803-1808…Elisha Dickerson CULLEN, Congress, DE (1799-1862)
CULLEN Elisha Dickerson , a Representative from Delaware; born in Millsboro, Sussex County, Del., April 23, 1799; attended Princeton College; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1821 and…William PEERY, Congress, DE (1743-1800)
PEERY, William, a Delegate from Delaware; born 1743; settled with his father's family near Lewes, Del.; farmer; Lewes, Del., militia, Revolutionary War, 1777; member of the Delaware state…James SYKES, Congress, DE (1725-1792)
SYKES, James, a Delegate from Delaware; born in 1725; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice; lieutenant in Capt. Caesar Rodney's company of Dover Militia in 1756; member…Nathaniel Barratt SMITHERS, Congress, DE (1818-1896)
SMITHERS Nathaniel Barratt , a Representative from Delaware; born in Dover, Del., October 8, 1818; was graduated from Lafayette College, Pennsylvania, in 1836; studied law; was admitted to the…James Madison BROOM, Congress, DE (1776-1850)
BROOM James Madison , a Representative from Delaware; born near Wilmington, Del., in 1776; was graduated from Princeton College in 1794; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1801 and…Charles KNAPP, Congress, NY (1797-1880)
KNAPP Charles , a Representative from New York; born in Colchester, Delaware County, N.Y., October 8, 1797; educated at home and later attended the common schools; engaged in agricultural…John Henry HOFFECKER, Congress, DE (1827-1900)
HOFFECKER John Henry , a Representative from Delaware; born at Mansion House, near Smyrna, Del., September 12, 1827; attended public and private schools; was graduated in civil engineering, and…Henry Moore RIDGELY, Congress, DE (1779-1847)
Senate Years of Service: 1827-1829 Party: Jacksonian RIDGELY Henry Moore , a Representative and a Senator from Delaware; born in Dover, Del., August 6, 1779; completed preparatory studies;…John Anthony NICHOLSON, Congress, DE (1827-1906)
NICHOLSON John Anthony , a Representative from Delaware; born in Laurel, Sussex County, Del., November 17, 1827; completed preparatory studies and was graduated from Dickinson College, Carlisle,…Trending
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