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John PATTEN, Congress, DE (1746-1800)
PATTEN John , a Delegate and a Representative from Delaware; born in Kent County, Del., April 26, 1746; attended the common schools; engaged in agricultural pursuits; entered the Revolutionary…Stephen TABER, Congress, NY (1821-1886)
TABER Stephen , a Representative from New York; born in Dover, Dutchess County, N.Y., March 7, 1821; completed preparatory studies; moved to Queens County and engaged in agricultural pursuits;…William HALE, Congress, NH (1765-1848)
HALE William , a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Portsmouth, N.H., August 6, 1765; attended the public schools; was a merchant and shipowner; served in the State senate 1796-1800;…Tappan WENTWORTH, Congress, MA (1802-1875)
WENTWORTH Tappan , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Dover, N.H., February 24, 1802; received a liberal schooling; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1826 and commenced practice…William FITZGERALD, Congress, TN (1799-1864)
FITZGERALD William , a Representative from Tennessee; born at Port Tobacco, Charles County, Md., August 6, 1799; educated in England; studied law; was admitted to the bar at Dover, Stewart…James Bradford FOLEY, Congress, IN (1807-1886)
FOLEY James Bradford , a Representative from Indiana; born near Dover, Mason County, Ky., October 18, 1807; received a limited schooling; employed on a flatboat on the Mississippi River in 1823…James PIKE, Congress, NH (1818-1895)
PIKE James , a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Salisbury, Essex County, Mass., November 10, 1818; pursued classical studies; studied theology at the Wesleyan University, Connecticut…Willard SAULSBURY, Sr., Congress, DE (1820-1892)
Senate Years of Service: 1859-1871 Party: Democrat SAULSBURY Willard, Sr. , (brother of Eli Saulsbury, father of Willard Saulsbury, Jr.), a Senator from Delaware; born in Mispillion Hundred, Kent…George FROST, Congress, NH (1720-1796)
FROST, George, a Delegate from New Hampshire; born in Newcastle, N.H., April 26, 1720; entered business in Kittery Point, near Portsmouth; followed the sea as captain for twenty years;…Jonathan GROUT, Congress, MA (1737-1807)
GROUT Jonathan , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Lunenburg, Worcester County, Mass., July 23, 1737; served in the expedition against Canada 1757-1760; studied law; was admitted to…Trending
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