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WILLIAMS, John, Congress, NY (1807-1875)

WILLIAMS, John, a Representative from New York; born in Utica, N.Y., January 7, 1807; spent his youth and completed preparatory studies in Sackets Harbor, N.Y.; moved to Rochester, N.Y., in 1824…

Howard Eliot WOLPE, III, Congress, MI (1939)

WOLPE Howard Eliot, III , a Representative from Michigan; born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., November 3, 1939; attended the public schools of Los Angeles; graduated from University…

John Duncan YOUNG, Congress, KY (1823-1910)

YOUNG John Duncan , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Owingsville, Bath County, Ky., September 22, 1823; attended the common schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1854 and…

John Hubbard TWEEDY, Congress, WI (1814-1891)

TWEEDY John Hubbard , a Delegate from the Territory of Wisconsin; born in Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn., November 9, 1814; was graduated from Yale College in 1834 and from the Yale Law School…

Henry VAN AERNAM, Congress, NY (1819-1894)

VAN AERNAM Henry , a Representative from New York; born in Marcellus, Onondaga County, N.Y., March 11, 1819; pursued an academic course; studied medicine at the Geneva and Willoughby Medical…

Philip VAN CORTLANDT, Congress, NY (1749-1831)

VAN CORTLANDT Philip , a Representative from New York; born in New York City August 21, 1749; pursued classical studies; attended Coldenham Academy; engaged as a civil engineer; member of the…

Robert Johnstone VANCE, Congress, CT (1854-1902)

VANCE Robert Johnstone , a Representative from Connecticut; born in New York City, March 15, 1854; attended the common schools; moved to New Britain, Conn., in 1870; attended the high school;…