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WILLIAMS, William, Congress, IN (1821-1896)
WILLIAMS William , a Representative from Indiana; born near Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pa., May 11, 1821; attended the common schools and received a very limited education; studied law; was…Joseph Kemp TOOLE, Congress, MT (1851-1929)
TOOLE Joseph Kemp , a Delegate from the Territory of Montana; born in Savannah, Andrew County, Mo., May 12, 1851; attended the public schools in St. Joseph, Mo., and the Western Military Academy,…William Munford TUCK, Congress, VA (1896-1983)
TUCK William Munford , a Representative from Virginia; born near High Hill, Halifax County, Va., September 28, 1896; attended the public schools; during the First World War served in the United…Samuel WARD, Congress, RI (1725-1776)
WARD, Samuel, a Delegate from Rhode Island; born in Newport, R.I., May 27, 1725; educated privately; settled in Westerly, R.I., in 1745; engaged in agricultural pursuits; member of the general…Israel WASHBURN, Jr., Congress, ME (1813-1883)
WASHBURN Israel, Jr. , a Representative from Maine; born in Livermore, Androscoggin County, Maine, June 6, 1813; attended the common schools and was educated by private tutors; studied law; was…William Barrett WASHBURN, Congress, MA (1820-1887)
Senate Years of Service: 1874-1875 Party: Republican WASHBURN William Barrett , a Representative and a Senator from Massachusetts; born in Winchendon, Worcester County, Mass., January 31, 1820;…Otha Donner WEARIN, Congress, IA (1903-1990)
WEARIN Otha Donner , a Representative from Iowa; born on a farm near Hastings, Mills County, Iowa, January 10, 1903; attended the country schools; was graduated from Tabor (Iowa) Academy in 1920…Lowell Palmer WEICKER, Jr., Congress, CT (1931)
Senate Years of Service: 1971-1989 Party: Republican WEICKER Lowell Palmer, Jr. , a Representative and a Senator from Connecticut; born in Paris, France, to American parents, on May 16, 1931;…February 2015 Current Events: U.S. News
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