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James William STOKES, Congress, SC (1853-1901)

STOKES James William , a Representative from South Carolina; born near Orangeburg, S.C., December 12, 1853; attended the common schools and was graduated from Washington and Lee University,…

George Adams POST, Congress, PA (1854-1925)

POST George Adams , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Cuba, Allegany County, N.Y., September 1, 1854; pursued an academic course at Oswego Academy; moved to Susquehanna Depot, Pa.;…

Heartsill RAGON, Congress, AR (1885-1940)

RAGON Heartsill , a Representative from Arkansas; born in Dublin, Logan County, Ark., March 20, 1885; attended the common schools, the Clarksville High School, the College of the Ozarks,…

Edwin Stewart UNDERHILL, Congress, NY (1861-1929)

UNDERHILL Edwin Stewart , a Representative from New York; born in Bath, Steuben County, N.Y., October 7, 1861; attended the common schools of his native city and Haverling High School at Bath; was…

James Lindsay SEWARD, Congress, GA (1813-1886)

SEWARD James Lindsay , a Representative from Georgia; born in Dublin, Laurens County, Ga., on October 30, 1813; attended the common schools; moved with his parents to Thomas County in 1826;…

James Frederic HUGHES, Congress, WI (1883-1940)

HUGHES James Frederic , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Green Bay, Brown County, Wis., August 7, 1883; attended the public schools and was graduated from West Green Bay High School in…

1997 News of the World: Africa

1997 News of the World Africa has been experiencing one of its most violent periods since the Colonial era, with fighting taking place in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Congo Republic…

Tammy BALDWIN, Congress, WI (1962)

Senate Years of Service: 2013- Party: Democrat BALDWIN Tammy , a Senator and a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Madison, Dane County, Wis., February 11, 1962; graduated from Madison West High…

Ethelbert BARKSDALE, Congress, MS (1824-1893)

BARKSDALE Ethelbert , (Brother of William Barksdale), a Representative from Mississippi; born in Smyrna, Rutherford County, Tenn., January 4, 1824; moved to Jackson, Hinds County, Miss.; adopted…