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Bobby Jindal
Name at birth: Piyush JindalBobby Jindal was governor of Louisiana from 2008-16, becoming the first-ever Indian-American governor of an American state. A conservative with special expertise in…Jeb Bush
Name at birth: John Ellis BushJohn "Jeb" Bush was elected governor of Florida in 1998 and served two terms before stepping down in 2007 and then running unsuccessfully for president in 2016. Jeb…Presidential Veto Power
Presidential Veto Powerby Does the Presidential Veto Power Infringe on the Separation of Departments?"WILLIAM PENN", an anonymous writer appeared in the [Philadelphia] Independent Gazetteer…John Crepps Wickliffe BECKHAM, Congress, KY (1869-1940)
Senate Years of Service: 1915-1921 Party: Democrat BECKHAM John Crepps Wickliffe , a Senator from Kentucky; born in Wickland, near Bardstown, Nelson County, Ky., August 5, 1869; attended the…Chauncey Judd: Negro Patriotism
Seizure of Henry Wooster Rescue and Flight Negro Patriotism Tobiah was a patriot. With the political principles of his master, and so many others of the residents of that tory…Rick Perry
Name at birth: James Richard PerryRick Perry has been the governor of Texas since 2000. Richard Perry graduated from Texas A&M University in 1972 with a degree in animal science. He was a cargo…Thomas Sim LEE, Congress, MD (1745-1819)
LEE, Thomas Sim, (father of John Lee), a Delegate from Maryland; born near Upper Marlboro, Prince Georges County, Md., October 29, 1745; completed preparatory studies; held several local…Oliver Hazard Perry Throck MORTON, Congress, IN (1823-1877)
Senate Years of Service: 1867-1877 Party: Republican MORTON Oliver Hazard Perry Throck , a Senator from Indiana; born in Salisbury, Wayne County, Ind., August 4, 1823; attended a private school in…LINCOLN, Levi, Congress, MA (1749-1820)
LINCOLN Levi , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Hingham, Mass., May 15, 1749; attended the common schools; was graduated from Harvard College in 1772; studied law in Newburyport and…Thomas Jordan JARVIS, Congress, NC (1836-1915)
Senate Years of Service: 1894-1895 Party: Democrat JARVIS Thomas Jordan , a Senator from North Carolina; born in Jarvisburg, Currituck County, N.C., January 18, 1836; received his early…