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 History and Government—Congressional Biographies

Members of Congress: Rhode Island

Biographies of every U.S. representative and senator from Rhode Island



Member NameBirth-Death
ALDRICH, Nelson Wilmarth1841-1915
ALDRICH, Richard Steere1884-1941
ALLEN, Philip1785-1865
ANTHONY, Henry Bowen1815-1884
ARNOLD, Jonathan1741-1793
ARNOLD, Lemuel Hastings1792-1852
ARNOLD, Peleg1751-1820
ARNOLD, Samuel Greene1821-1880
ARNOLD, Warren Otis1839-1910
BALLOU, Latimer Whipple1812-1900
BEARD, Edward Peter1940- 
BOSS, John Linscom, Jr.1780-1819
BOURNE, Benjamin1755-1808
BRADFORD, William1729-1808
BRAYTON, William Daniel1815-1887
BROWN, John1736-1803
BROWNE, George Huntington1811-1885
BULL, Melville1854-1909
BURDICK, Clark1868-1948
BURGES, Tristam1770-1853
BURNSIDE, Ambrose Everett1824-1881
BURRILL, James, Jr.1772-1820
CAPRON, Adin Ballou1841-1911
CHACE, Jonathan1829-1917
CHAFEE, John Hubbard1922-1999
CHAFEE, Lincoln Davenport1953- 
CHAMPLIN, Christopher Grant1768-1840
CLARKE, John Hopkins1789-1870
COLLINS, John1717-1795
COLT, LeBaron Bradford1846-1924
CONDON, Francis Bernard1891-1965
CORNELL, Ezekiel1732-1800
CRANSTON, Henry Young1789-1864
CRANSTON, Robert Bennie1791-1873
DAVIS, Thomas1806-1895
DE WOLF, James1764-1837
DIXON, Nathan Fellows1774-1842
DIXON, Nathan Fellows1812-1881
DIXON, Nathan Fellows1847-1897
DURFEE, Job1790-1847
DURFEE, Nathaniel Briggs1812-1872
EAMES, Benjamin Tucker1818-1901
EDDY, Samuel1769-1839
ELLERY, Christopher1768-1840
ELLERY, William1727-1820
FENNER, James1771-1846
FOGARTY, John Edward1913-1967
FORAND, Aime Joseph1895-1972
FOSTER, Theodore1752-1828
FRANCIS, John Brown1791-1864
GARDNER, John1747-1808
GERRY, Peter Goelet1879-1957
GRANGER, Daniel Larned Davis1852-1909
GREEN, Theodore Francis1867-1966
GREENE, Albert Collins1792-1863
GREENE, Ray1765-1849
HAZARD, Jonathan J.1744-1824
HAZARD, Nathaniel1776-1820
HEBERT, Felix1874-1969
HOPKINS, Stephen1707-1785
HOWELL, David1747-1824
HOWELL, Jeremiah Brown1771-1822
HOWLAND, Benjamin1755-1821
HUNTER, William1774-1849
JACKSON, Richard, Jr.1764-1838
JAMES, Charles Tillinghast1805-1862
JENCKES, Thomas Allen1818-1875
KENNEDY, Ambrose1875-1967
KENNEDY, Patrick Joseph1967- 
KING, George Gordon1807-1870
KNIGHT, Nehemiah1746-1808
KNIGHT, Nehemiah Rice1780-1854
LANGEVIN, James1964- 
LAPHAM, Oscar1837-1926
LEAHY, Edward Laurence1886-1953
LIPPITT, Henry Frederick1856-1933
MACHTLEY, Ronald K.1948- 
MALBONE, Francis1759-1809
MANNING, James1738-1791
MARCHANT, Henry1741-1796
MASON, James Brown1775-1819
MATHEWSON, Elisha1767-1853
McGRATH, James Howard1903-1966
METCALF, Jesse Houghton1860-1942
MILLER, Nathan1743-1790
MONAST, Louis1863-1936
MOWRY, Daniel, Jr.1729-1806
O'CONNELL, Jeremiah Edward1883-1964
O'CONNELL, John Matthew1872-1941
O'SHAUNESSY, George Francis1868-1934
PAGE, Charles Harrison1843-1912
PASTORE, John Orlando1907-2000
PEARCE, Dutee Jerauld1789-1849
PELL, Claiborne de Borda1918- 
PENDLETON, James Monroe1822-1889
PIRCE, William Almy1824-1891
POTTER, Elisha Reynolds1764-1835
POTTER, Elisha Reynolds1811-1882
POTTER, Samuel John1753-1804
REED, John F. (Jack)1949- 
RISK, Charles Francis1897-1943
ROBBINS, Asher1757-1845
ROBINSON, Christopher1806-1889
SANDAGER, Harry1887-1955
SCHNEIDER, Claudine1947- 
SHEFFIELD, William Paine1820-1907
SHEFFIELD, William Paine1857-1919
SIMMONS, James Fowler1795-1864
SPOONER, Henry Joshua1839-1918
SPRAGUE, William1799-1856
SPRAGUE, William1830-1915
ST. GERMAIN, Fernand Joseph1928- 
STANTON, Joseph IV1739-1807
STINESS, Walter Russell1854-1924
THURSTON, Benjamin Babock1804-1886
TIERNAN, Robert Owens1929- 
TILLINGHAST, Joseph Leonard1791-1844
TILLINGHAST, Thomas1742-1821
UTTER, George Herbert1854-1912
VARNUM, James Mitchell1748-1789
WARD, Samuel1725-1776
WETMORE, George Peabody1846-1921
WEYGAND, Robert A.1948- 
WHITEHOUSE, Sheldon1955- 
WILBOUR, Isaac1763-1837

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present

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