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John Hall BROCKWAY, Congress, CT (1801-1870)

BROCKWAY John Hall , a Representative from Connecticut; born in Ellington, Tolland County, Conn., January 31, 1801; pursued preparatory studies and was graduated from Yale College, New Haven, Conn…

Alfred Avery BURNHAM, Congress, CT (1819-1879)

BURNHAM Alfred Avery , a Representative from Connecticut; born in Windham, Windham County, Conn., on March 8, 1819; completed a preparatory course and attended college one year; studied law; was…

Lyman LAW, Congress, CT (1770-1842)

LAW Lyman , a Representative from Connecticut; born in New London, Conn., August 19, 1770; pursued classical studies and was graduated from Yale College in 1791; studied law; was admitted to the…

Uriel HOLMES, Congress, CT (1764-1827)

HOLMES Uriel , a Representative from Connecticut; born in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Conn., August 26, 1764; moved with his parents to Hartland, Conn.; attended the common schools and was…

Orrin HOLT, Congress, CT (1792-1855)

HOLT Orrin , a Representative from Connecticut; born in Willington, Conn., March 13, 1792; received a limited schooling; engaged in agricultural pursuits; member of the State house of…

John ALLEN, Congress, CT (1763-1812)

ALLEN John , a Representative from Connecticut; born in Great Barrington, Mass., June 12, 1763; attended the common schools; studied law at the Litchfield Law School; was admitted to the bar in…

Joseph Francis RYTER, Congress, CT (1914-1978)

RYTER Joseph Francis , a Representative from Connecticut; born in Hartford, Conn., February 4, 1914; attended the parochial schools and St. Thomas Seminary, Bloomfield, Conn.; was graduated from…

Elisha HALEY, Congress, CT (1776-1860)

HALEY Elisha , a Representative from Connecticut; born in Groton, New London County, Conn., January 21, 1776; attended the common schools; engaged in agricultural pursuits; served in the State…

Jedediah STRONG, Congress, CT (1738-1802)

STRONG, Jedediah, a Delegate from Connecticut; born in Litchfield, Conn., November 7, 1738; was graduated from Yale College in 1761; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1764 and commenced…