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Henry Francis NAPHEN, Congress, MA (1852-1905)

NAPHEN Henry Francis , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Ireland August 14, 1852; immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled in Lowell, Mass.; was educated by private…

ORTIZ, Solomon Porfirio, Congress, TX (1938)

ORTIZ, Solomon Porfirio, a Representative from Texas; born in Robstown, Nueces County, Tex., June 3, 1938; attended Robstown High School, Robstown, Tex.; attended Del Mar College, Corpus Christi…

Theodore B. WERNER, Congress, SD (1892-1989)

WERNER Theodore B. , a Representative from South Dakota; born in Ossian, Winneshiek County, Iowa, June 2, 1892; attended the public and parochial schools; moved to Rapid City, S.Dak., in 1909;…

George M. WERTZ, Congress, PA (1856-1928)

WERTZ George M. , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born near Johnstown, Cambria County, Pa., July 19, 1856; attended the public schools, Ebensburg (Pa.) Academy, and the National Normal School…

Horace WHEATON, Congress, NY (1803-1882)

WHEATON Horace , a Representative from New York; born in New Milford, Litchfield County, Conn., February 24, 1803; moved with his parents to Pompey, Onondaga County, N.Y., in 1810; received a…

Nelson Platt WHEELER, Congress, PA (1841-1920)

WHEELER Nelson Platt , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Portville, Cattaraugus County, N.Y., November 4, 1841; attended the public schools and academies in Olean and Deposit, N.Y.;…

James Bain WHITE, Congress, IN (1835-1897)

WHITE James Bain , a Representative from Indiana; born in Stirlingshire, Scotland, June 26, 1835; attended the common schools; immigrated to the United States in 1854; settled in Fort Wayne, Ind…

Joseph M. WHITE, Congress, FL (1781-1839)

WHITE Joseph M. , a Delegate from Florida Territory; born in Franklin County, Ky., October 8, 1798; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced; moved to…

Jenkin WHITESIDE, Congress, TN (1772-1822)

Senate Years of Service: 1809-1811 Party: Democratic Republican WHITESIDE Jenkin , a Senator from Tennessee; born in Lancaster, Pa., in 1772; pursued preparatory studies; studied law and was…