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George Perkins MARSH, Congress, VT (1801-1882)

MARSH George Perkins , a Representative from Vermont; born in Woodstock, Windsor County, Vt., March 15, 1801; was graduated from Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., in 1820; studied law; was…

Lawrence Edward McGANN, Congress, IL (1852-1928)

McGANN Lawrence Edward , a Representative from Illinois; born in Galway, Ireland, February 2, 1852; immigrated to the United States in 1855 with his mother, who settled in Milford, Mass.; attended…

John Bayne BRECKINRIDGE, Congress, KY (1913-1979)

BRECKINRIDGE John Bayne , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Washington, D.C., November 29, 1913; attended various Lexington schools, Massie Preparatory, Versailles, Ky., Tome Preparatory, Port…

James DUANE, Congress, NY (1733-1797)

DUANE, James, a Delegate from New York; born in New York City February 6, 1733; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar August 3, 1754; clerk of the chancery court…

Santiago IGLESIAS, Congress, PR (1872-1939)

IGLESIAS Santiago , a Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico; born in La Coruña, Spain, February 22, 1872; attended the common schools; apprenticed as a cabinet maker; moved to Cuba and was…

Hiland HALL, Congress, VT (1795-1885)

HALL Hiland , a Representative from Vermont; born in Bennington, Vt., July 20, 1795; attended the common schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1819 and commenced practice in Bennington…

Raymond Francis CLEVENGER, Congress, MI (1926)

CLEVENGER Raymond Francis , a Representative from Michigan; born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., June 6, 1926; attended the Oak Park, Ill., schools; graduated from high school in 1944; served in…

Benjamin BUTTERWORTH, Congress, OH (1837-1898)

BUTTERWORTH Benjamin , a Representative from Ohio; born near Maineville, Warren County, Ohio, October 22, 1837; attended the common schools of Warren County, the academy in Maineville, Ohio, and…

Ethan Allen BROWN, Congress, OH (1776-1852)

Senate Years of Service: 1822-1825 Party: Democratic Republican; Adams-Clay Republican BROWN Ethan Allen , a Senator from Ohio; born in Darien, Conn., July 4, 1776; pursued academic studies;…

Jaime Carlos DE VEYRA, Congress, PI (1873-1963)

DE VEYRA, Jaime Carlos, a Resident Commissioner from the Commonwealth of the Philippine Islands; born in Tanawan, Province of Leyte, Philippine Islands, November 4, 1873; attended public and…