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Daniel O'REILLY, Congress, NY (1838-1911)

O'REILLY Daniel , a Representative from New York; born in Limerick, Ireland, June 3, 1838; pursued an academic course; immigrated to the United States in July 1856 with his parents, who settled…

John Frederick FINERTY, Congress, IL (1846-1908)

FINERTY John Frederick , a Representative from Illinois; born in Galway, Ireland, September 10, 1846; completed preparatory studies; immigrated to the United States in 1864; enlisted in the…

Thomas FITZSIMONS, Congress, PA (1741-1811)

FITZSIMONS Thomas , a Delegate and a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Ireland in 1741; immigrated to the United States and entered a counting-house in Philadelphia, Pa., as clerk;…

Otto Godfrey FOELKER, Congress, NY (1875-1943)

FOELKER Otto Godfrey , a Representative from New York; born in the city of Mainz, Germany, December 29, 1875; immigrated to the United States in 1888 with his parents, who settled in Troy, N.Y.;…

James Henry McLEAN, Congress, MO (1829-1886)

McLEAN James Henry , a Representative from Missouri; born in Ayrshire, Scotland, August 13, 1829; reared in Nova Scotia, Canada; immigrated to the United States in 1842 and settled in…

Alexander MITCHELL, Congress, WI (1817-1887)

MITCHELL Alexander , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, October 18, 1817; attended the parish schools and completed a commercial course; studied law;…

Gustav KÜSTERMANN, Congress, WI (1850-1919)

KÜSTERMANN Gustav , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Detmold, Germany, May 24, 1850; attended the academy of his native city (Gymnasium Leopoldinum) and was graduated in 1864; employed in…

Matthew Diamond LAGAN, Congress, LA (1829-1901)

LAGAN Matthew Diamond , a Representative from Louisiana; born in Maghera, Londonderry, Ireland, June 20, 1829; attended the common schools; immigrated to the United States and settled in New…