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John COLLINS, Congress, RI (1717-1795)
COLLINS, John, a Delegate from Rhode Island; born in Newport, R.I., June 8, 1717; member of the committee sent by the general assembly in September 1776 to inform General Washington of the…Jon Stevens CORZINE, Congress, NJ (1947)
Senate Years of Service: 2001-2006 Party: Democrat CORZINE Jon Stevens , a Senator from New Jersey; born January 1, 1947, in Taylorville, Christian County, Illinois; graduated University of…Thomas CUSHING, Congress, MA (1725-1788)
CUSHING, Thomas, a Delegate from Massachusetts; born in Boston, Mass., March 24, 1725; attended Boston Latin School; was graduated from Harvard College in 1744; studied law; was admitted to…Benjamin WILLIAMS, Congress, NC (1751-1814)
WILLIAMS Benjamin , a Representative from North Carolina; born near Smithfield, Johnston County, N.C., January 1, 1751; attended the country schools; engaged in agricultural pursuits; member of…James Douglas WILLIAMS, Congress, IN (1808-1880)
WILLIAMS James Douglas , a Representative from Indiana; born in Pickaway County, Ohio, January 16, 1808; moved with his parents to Indiana and settled in Knox County in 1818; received a limited…William Durkee WILLIAMSON, Congress, ME (1779-1846)
WILLIAMSON William Durkee , a Representative from Maine; born in Canterbury, Conn., July 31, 1779; moved in boyhood with his father to Amherst, Mass.; attended the common schools and Williams…David WALLACE, Congress, IN (1799-1859)
WALLACE David , a Representative from Indiana; born near Lewistown, Mifflin County, Pa., April 24, 1799; moved with his parents to Brookville, Ind., in 1817; was graduated from the United States…William Henson WALLACE, Congress, WA (1811-1879)
WALLACE William Henson , a Delegate from the Territories of Washington and Idaho; born in Troy, Miami County, Ohio, July 19, 1811; attended the common schools of Indiana; studied law; was admitted…Sanford Dole
Sanford Ballard Dole was the first governor of the Territory of Hawaii, a position he took after helping to overthrow of Queen Liliuokalani. Born in Honolulu to Christian missionary parents, Sanford…Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson is the president who led the United States through World War I. After a respectable career as a scholar, Woodrow Wilson became the president of Princeton College in 1902. He entered…Trending
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