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William Atkinson JONES, Congress, VA (1849-1918)

JONES William Atkinson , a Representative from Virginia; born in Warsaw, Richmond County, Va., on March 21, 1849; entered the Virginia Military Institute at Lexington in 1864 and served in the…

Alexander CALDWELL, Congress, KS (1830-1917)

Senate Years of Service: 1871-1873 Party: Republican CALDWELL Alexander , a Senator from Kansas; born at Drakes Ferry, Huntingdon County, Pa., March 1, 1830; attended the public schools;…

Chester Alan ARTHUR, Congress, (1829-1886)

ARTHUR, Chester Alan, a Vice President and 21st President of the United States; born in Fairfield, Franklin County, Vt., October 5, 1829; attended the public schools and graduated from Union…

James McMILLAN, Congress, MI (1838-1902)

Senate Years of Service: 1889-1902 Party: Republican McMILLAN James , a Senator from Michigan; born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, May 12, 1838; educated in the public schools of Hamilton; moved…

Augustus Hill GARLAND, Congress, AR (1832-1899)

Senate Years of Service: 1877-1885 Party: Democrat GARLAND Augustus Hill , a Senator from Arkansas; born in Tipton County, Tenn., June 11, 1832; moved with his parents to Hempstead County, Ark., in…

Nelson Wilmarth ALDRICH, Congress, RI (1841-1915)

Senate Years of Service: 1881-1911 Party: Republican ALDRICH Nelson Wilmarth , a Representative and a Senator from Rhode Island; born in Foster, R.I., November 6, 1841; attended the public schools…

Zebulon Baird VANCE, Congress, NC (1830-1894)

Senate Years of Service: 1879-1894 Party: Democrat VANCE Zebulon Baird , a Representative and a Senator from North Carolina; born on Reems Creek, near Asheville, Buncombe County, N.C., May 13, 1830…