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Jonas Reece EMRIE, Congress, OH (1812-1869)

EMRIE Jonas Reece , a Representative from Ohio; born in Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio, April 25, 1812; pursued preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice…

John Sills JONES, Congress, OH (1836-1903)

JONES John Sills , a Representative from Ohio; born near St. Paris, Champaign County, Ohio, February 12, 1836; attended the public schools; was graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware,…

William Kirk KAYNOR, Congress, MA (1884-1929)

KAYNOR William Kirk , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Sanborn, O'Brien County, Iowa, November 29, 1884; attended the common schools of Spencer and Clear Lake, Iowa; in his early…

William Mason McCARTY, Congress, VA (17891863)

McCARTY William Mason , a Representative from Virginia; born at ``Cedar Grove,'' Fairfax County, Va., about 1789; received his early education from private tutors; attended the College of William…

Thomas Graves LAWSON, Congress, GA (1835-1912)

LAWSON Thomas Graves , a Representative from Georgia; born near Eatonton, Putnam County, Ga., on May 2, 1835; attended private schools and was graduated from Mercer University, Macon, Ga., in 1855…

Amasa LEARNED, Congress, CT (1750-1825)

LEARNED Amasa , a Representative from Connecticut; born in Killingly, Conn., November 15, 1750; prepared for college by a private tutor; was graduated from Yale College in 1772; taught in the Union…

John William CALDWELL, Congress, KY (1837-1903)

CALDWELL John William , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Russellville, Logan County, Ky., January 15, 1837; attended the common schools and Bethel College; moved with his uncle to Texas in…

John CAREY, Congress, OH (1792-1875)

CAREY John , a Representative from Ohio; born in Monongalia County, Va. (now West Virginia), April 5, 1792; moved with his parents to the Northwest Territory in 1798; served under General Hull…