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Harry SAUTHOFF, Congress, WI (1879-1966)

SAUTHOFF Harry , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Madison, Dane County, Wis., June 3, 1879; attended the public schools; was graduated from the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 1902;…

SPRAGUE, Peleg, Congress, ME (1793-1880)

Senate Years of Service: 1829-1835 Party: Anti-Jacksonian SPRAGUE Peleg , a Representative and a Senator from Maine; born in Duxbury, Mass., April 27, 1793; graduated from Harvard University in…

Barney FRANK, Congress, MA (1940)

FRANK Barney , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Bayonne, Hudson County, N.J., March 31, 1940; graduated from Bayonne High School, Bayonne, N.J., 1957; A.B., Harvard University,…

John Nance GARNER, Congress, TX (1868-1967)

GARNER John Nance , a Representative from Texas and a Vice President of the United States; born near Detroit, Red River County, Tex., November 22, 1868; had limited educational advantages; studied…

Elbridge GERRY, Congress, MA (1744-1814)

GERRY Elbridge , A Delegate and a Representative from Massachusetts and a Vice President of the United States; born in Marblehead, Mass., July 17, 1744; pursued classical studies and graduated from…

Christopher GREENUP, Congress, KY (1750-1818)

GREENUP Christopher , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Westmoreland County, Va., in 1750; completed academic studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1783 and commenced practice in…

Roger GRISWOLD, Congress, CT (1762-1812)

GRISWOLD Roger , a Representative from Connecticut; born in Lyme, New London County, Conn., May 21, 1762; pursued classical studies, and was graduated from Yale College in 1780; studied law; was…

Amos ELLMAKER, Congress, PA (1787-1851)

ELLMAKER, Amos, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born at “Walnut Bottom“ farm, Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pa., February 2, 1787; attended the common schools; was graduated from…

James Madison LEACH, Congress, NC (1815-1891)

LEACH James Madison , a Representative from North Carolina; born at the family homestead, ``Lansdowne,'' Randolph County, N.C., January 17, 1815; attended the common schools and Caldwell Institute…

Thompson CAMPBELL, Congress, IL (1811-1868)

CAMPBELL Thompson , a Representative from Illinois; born in Ireland in 1811; immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled in Chester County, Pa.; attended the public schools;…