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James Russell GROVER, Jr., Congress, NY (1919)

GROVER James Russell, Jr. , A Representative from New York; born in Babylon, Suffolk County, N.Y., March 5, 1919; graduated from Babylon High School, Hofstra College at Hempstead, L.I., in 1941, and…

James Stevenson SMART, Congress, NY (1842-1903)

SMART James Stevenson , a Representative from New York; born in Baltimore, Md., June 14, 1842; moved with his parents to Coila, Washington County, N.Y., in 1849; attended Cambridge (N.Y.) Academy…

John Joseph SMITH, Congress, CT (1904-1980)

SMITH John Joseph , a Representative from Connecticut; born in Waterbury, New Haven County, Conn., January 25, 1904; attended the public schools; B.A., Yale University, 1925; law department of the…

William Newell VAILE, Congress, CO (1876-1927)

VAILE William Newell , a Representative from Colorado; born in Kokomo, Howard County, Ind., June 22, 1876; moved with his parents to Denver, Colo., in 1881; attended the public schools and was…

Hubert Baxter SCUDDER, Congress, CA (1888-1968)

SCUDDER Hubert Baxter , a Representative from California; born in Sebastopol, Sonoma County, Calif., November 5, 1888; graduated from the public schools; supplemented school training with…

Walt Whitman: The Dying Veteran

The Dying VeteranAmid these days of order, ease, prosperity, Amid the current songs of beauty, peace, decorum, I cast a reminiscence—(likely 'twill offend you, I heard it in my boyhood;)—More…

John Harley BURKE, Congress, CA (1894-1951)

BURKE John Harley , a Representative from California; born in Excelsior, Richland County, Wis., June 2, 1894; moved to Milaca, Minn., with his parents in 1897, to San Pedro, Calif., in 1900, and…