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Weatherford, William
(Encyclopedia) Weatherford, William, c.1780–1824, Native American chief, b. present-day Alabama, also called Red Eagle. In the War of 1812 he led the Creek war party, stirred by Tecumseh, against the…McLean, John
(Encyclopedia) McLean, JohnMcLean, Johnməklānˈ [key], 1785–1861, American political figure and jurist, b. Morris co., N.J. His family moved to Ohio, where he studied law, was admitted (1807) to the…Gadsden, James
(Encyclopedia) Gadsden, JamesGadsden, Jamesgădzˈdən [key], 1788–1858, American railroad promoter and diplomat, b. Charleston, S.C.; grandson of Christopher Gadsden. He served in the War of 1812,…Andrew Jackson BARCHFELD, Congress, PA (1863-1922)
BARCHFELD Andrew Jackson , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Pittsburgh, Pa., May 18, 1863; attended Pittsburgh Central High School, Pittsburgh, Pa; graduated from Jefferson Medical…Andrew Jackson CALDWELL, Congress, TN (1837-1906)
CALDWELL Andrew Jackson , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Montevallo, Shelby County, Ala., July 22, 1837; moved to Tennessee in 1844 with his parents, who settled near Nashville;…Andrew Jackson CLEMENTS, Congress, TN (1832-1913)
CLEMENTS Andrew Jackson , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Clementsville, Clay County, Tenn., December 23, 1832; attended a private school and Burritt College, Sparta, Tenn.; studied…Andrew Jackson KIRK, Congress, KY (1866-1933)
KIRK Andrew Jackson , a Representative from Kentucky; born near Warfield, Martin County, Ky., on March 19, 1866; attended the common schools; was graduated from the law department of Valparaiso (…Andrew Jackson KUYKENDALL, Congress, IL (1815-1891)
KUYKENDALL Andrew Jackson , a Representative from Illinois; born in Gallatin County, Ill., March 3, 1815; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1840 and…Andrew Jackson ROGERS, Congress, NJ (1828-1900)
ROGERS Andrew Jackson , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Hamburg, Sussex County, N.J., July 1, 1828; attended the common schools; employed as clerk in a hotel and in a country store;…Andrew Jackson HAMILTON, Congress, TX (1815-1875)
HAMILTON Andrew Jackson , a Representative from Texas; born in Huntsville, Madison County, Ala., January 28, 1815; attended the common schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar in Talladega,…