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Daniel Crommelin VERPLANCK, Congress, NY (1762-1834)
VERPLANCK Daniel Crommelin , a Representative from New York; born in New York City March 19, 1762; was educated under private tutors; was graduated from Columbia College (now Columbia University…Rachel Jackson
Name at birth: Rachel DonelsonRachel Jackson was married to President Andrew Jackson for nearly four decades, but she died just after he was elected president in 1828. She was the daughter of…Embargo Act of 1807
(Encyclopedia) Embargo Act of 1807, passed Dec. 22, 1807, by the U.S. Congress in answer to the British orders in council restricting neutral shipping and to Napoleon's restrictive Continental System…John NOYES, Congress, VT (1764-1841)
NOYES John , a Representative from Vermont; born in Atkinson, Rockingham County, N.H., April 2, 1764; attended private schools and was graduated from Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., in 1795;…George OUTLAW, Congress, NC (1825)
OUTLAW George , a Representative from North Carolina; born near Windsor, Bertie County, N.C., birth date unknown; educated by private teachers and in the common schools; engaged in agricultural…John FAY, Congress, NY (1773-1855)
FAY John , a Representative from New York; born in Hardwick, Worcester County, Mass., February 10, 1773; attended the common schools for a period of only six months; moved to New York with his…Charles Augustus FOOTE, Congress, NY (1785-1828)
FOOTE Charles Augustus , a Representative from New York; born in Newburgh, Orange County, N.Y., April 15, 1785; attended private schools in Newburgh and Kingston, N.Y., and was graduated from…Morris Smith MILLER, Congress, NY (1779-1824)
MILLER Morris Smith , a Representative from New York; born in New York City July 31, 1779; was graduated from Union College, Schenectady, N.Y., in 1798; studied law and was admitted to the bar;…James MILNOR, Congress, PA (1773-1844)
MILNOR James , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., June 20, 1773; attended the Philadelphia Grammar School and also the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia, but…Charles MINER, Congress, PA (1780-1865)
MINER Charles , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Norwich, Conn., February 1, 1780; attended the public schools of Norwich; moved in 1797 to his father's lands in Wyoming Valley, Pa.,…Trending
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