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John Brown PENINGTON, Congress, DE (1825-1902)

PENINGTON John Brown , a Representative from Delaware; born near New Castle, Del., December 20, 1825; pursued an academic course in New Castle and Newark, Del., and was graduated from Jefferson…

Harry Alden RICHARDSON, Congress, DE (1853-1928)

Senate Years of Service: 1907-1913 Party: Republican RICHARDSON Harry Alden , a Senator from Delaware; born in Camden, Kent County, Del., January 1, 1853; moved with his parents to Dover, Kent…

George Read RIDDLE, Congress, DE (1817-1867)

Senate Years of Service: 1864-1867 Party: Democrat RIDDLE George Read , a Representative and a Senator from Delaware; born in New Castle, Del., in 1817; pursued classical studies and attended…

Henry Moore RIDGELY, Congress, DE (1779-1847)

Senate Years of Service: 1827-1829 Party: Jacksonian RIDGELY Henry Moore , a Representative and a Senator from Delaware; born in Dover, Del., August 6, 1779; completed preparatory studies;…

Thomas ROBINSON, Jr., Congress, DE (1800-1843)

ROBINSON Thomas, Jr. , a Representative from Delaware; born in Georgetown, Sussex County, Del., in 1800; attended the common schools and was graduated from Princeton College; studied law; was…

Caesar Augustus RODNEY, Congress, DE (1772-1824)

Senate Years of Service: 1822-1823 Party: Democratic Republican RODNEY Caesar Augustus , a Representative and a Senator from Delaware; born in Dover, Del., January 4, 1772; completed preparatory…

George Brydges RODNEY, Congress, DE (1803-1883)

RODNEY George Brydges , a Representative from Delaware; born in Lewes, Del., April 2, 1803; received a liberal education and was graduated from Princeton College in 1820; register in chancery and…

Willard SAULSBURY, Jr., Congress, DE (1861-1927)

Senate Years of Service: 1913-1919 Party: Democrat SAULSBURY Willard, Jr. , (son of Willard Saulsbury, Sr., nephew of Eli Saulsbury), a Senator from Delaware; born in Georgetown, Sussex County,…

Willard SAULSBURY, Sr., Congress, DE (1820-1892)

Senate Years of Service: 1859-1871 Party: Democrat SAULSBURY Willard, Sr. , (brother of Eli Saulsbury, father of Willard Saulsbury, Jr.), a Senator from Delaware; born in Mispillion Hundred, Kent…