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John Crafts WRIGHT, Congress, OH (1783-1861)

WRIGHT John Crafts , a Representative from Ohio; born in Wethersfield, Conn., August 17, 1783; completed preparatory studies; learned the trade of printer; moved to Troy, N.Y., and edited the Troy…

Edgar WEEKS, Congress, MI (1839-1904)

WEEKS Edgar , a Representative from Michigan; born at Mount Clemens, Macomb County, Mich., August 3, 1839; attended the public schools; learned the trade of printer; studied law, and was admitted…

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…

James McDOWELL, Congress, VA (1795-1851)

McDOWELL James , a Representative from Virginia; born at ``Cherry Grove,'' near Rockbridge County, Va., October 13, 1795; attended a classical school at Greenville, Va., a private school at…

Jonas Hartzell McGOWAN, Congress, MI (1837-1909)

McGOWAN Jonas Hartzell , a Representative from Michigan; born in the township of Smithtown, Columbiana (now Mahoning) County, Ohio, April 2, 1837; attended a seminary in Alliance, Ohio; moved…

James Andrew McKENZIE, Congress, KY (1840-1904)

McKENZIE James Andrew , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Bennettstown, Christian County, Ky., August 1, 1840; attended the common schools of Christian County and Centre College, Danville,…

William McLEAN, Congress, OH (1794-1839)

McLEAN William , a Representative from Ohio; born in Mason County, Ky., August 10, 1794; moved with his parents to a farm in Warren County, Ohio, in 1799; attended the common schools; studied…

William McMILLAN, Congress, OH (1764-1804)

McMILLAN William , a Delegate from the Territory Northwest of the River Ohio; born near Abingdon, Washington County, Va., March 2, 1764; was graduated from the College of William and Mary,…

John HANSON, Congress, MD (1715-1783)

HANSON, John, (grandfather of Alexander Contee Hanson), a Delegate from Maryland; born at Mulberry Grove, near Port Tobacco, Charles County, Md., April 3, 1715; pursued an academic course;…