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Gunning BEDFORD, Jr., Congress, DE (1747-1812)

BEDFORD, Gunning, Jr., (cousin of Gunning Bedford), a Delegate from Delaware; born in Philadelphia, Pa., in 1747; was graduated from Princeton College in 1771; studied law in Philadelphia; was…

Richard BERESFORD, Congress, SC (1803)

BERESFORD, Richard, a Delegate from South Carolina; birthdate unknown; born near Charleston, St. Thomas and St. Denis Parish, Berkeley County, S.C. (baptized June 3, 1755); educated in South…

Tench COXE, Congress, PA (1755-1824)

COXE, Tench, a Delegate from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., May 22, 1755; received a liberal schooling; engaged in mercantile pursuits; resigned from the Pennsylvania Militia in 1776…

Tristram DALTON, Congress, MA (1738-1817)

Senate Years of Service: 1789-1791 Party: Pro-Administration DALTON Tristram , a Senator from Massachusetts; born in Newburyport, Mass., May 28, 1738; graduated from Harvard College in 1755;…

Lambert CADWALADER, Congress, NJ (1742-1823)

CADWALADER Lambert , a Delegate and a Representative from New Jersey; born near Trenton, N.J., in 1742; attended Dr. Alison's Academy, and the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia in 1760…

William CARMICHAEL, Congress, MD (1795)

CARMICHAEL, William, (granduncle of Richard Bennett Carmichael), a Delegate from Maryland; born at “Round Top,“ in Queen Annes County, Md., near Chestertown, Md., birth date unknown; studied…

Simon BOERUM, Congress, NY (1724-1775)

BOERUM, Simon, a Delegate from New York; born in New Lots (now Brooklyn), Long Island, N.Y., February 29, 1724; attended the Dutch school at Flatbush, N.Y., from which he was graduated;…

Elias BOUDINOT, Congress, NJ (1740-1821)

BOUDINOT Elias , a Delegate and a Representative from New Jersey; born in Philadelphia, Pa., May 2, 1740; received a classical education; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1760 and commenced…

William BRADFORD, Congress, RI (1729-1808)

Senate Years of Service: 1793-1795; 1795-1797 Party: Pro-Administration; Federalist BRADFORD William , a Senator from Rhode Island; born in Plympton, Plymouth County, Mass., November 4, 1729;…