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Leonard William SCHUETZ, Congress, IL (1887-1944)

SCHUETZ Leonard William , A Representative from Illinois; born in Posen, Germany (later Poland), November 16, 1887; in 1888 immigrated to the United States with his father, who settled in Chicago,…

John THOMSON, Congress, OH (1780-1852)

THOMSON John , a Representative from Ohio; born in Ireland, November 20, 1780; immigrated with his parents to the United States in 1787; completed preparatory studies; studied medicine, and in…

John SMILIE, Congress, PA (1741-1812)

SMILIE John , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Ireland in 1741; immigrated to the United States and settled in Pennsylvania in 1760; attended the public schools; served in the…

John Ambler SMITH, Congress, VA (1847-1892)

SMITH John Ambler , a Representative from Virginia; born at Village View, near Dinwiddie Court House, Dinwiddie County, Va., September 23, 1847; attended the rural school and was educated at David…

STEWART, Charles, Congress, NJ (1729-1800)

STEWART, Charles, a Delegate from New Jersey; born in Gortlea, County Donegal, Ireland, in 1729; immigrated to the United States in 1750; engaged in agricultural pursuits; was commissioned…

Myer STROUSE, Congress, PA (1825-1878)

STROUSE Myer , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Oberstrau, Bavaria, Germany, December 16, 1825; immigrated to the United States in 1832 with his father, who settled in Pottsville,…

Herman STUMP, Congress, MD (1837-1917)

STUMP Herman , a Representative from Maryland; born on Oakington farm, in Harford County, Md., August 8, 1837; pursued classical studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1856 and…

John QUINN, Congress, NY (1839-1903)

QUINN John , a Representative from New York; born in County Tipperary, Ireland, August 9, 1839; attended Clonmel College, Tipperary; immigrated to the United States in 1866 and settled in New…