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Francis Barretto SPINOLA, Congress, NY (1821-1891)

SPINOLA Francis Barretto , a Representative from New York; born at Stony Brook, Long Island, N.Y., March 19, 1821; attended Quaker Hill Academy in Dutchess County; studied law; was admitted to the…

John Henry STARIN, Congress, NY (1825-1909)

STARIN John Henry , a Representative from New York; born in Sammonsville, Fulton County (then a part of Montgomery County), N.Y., August 27, 1825; pursued an academic course in Esperance, N.Y.;…

WILLIAMS, John, Congress, NY (1807-1875)

WILLIAMS, John, a Representative from New York; born in Utica, N.Y., January 7, 1807; spent his youth and completed preparatory studies in Sackets Harbor, N.Y.; moved to Rochester, N.Y., in 1824…

Albert Shelby WILLIS, Congress, KY (1843-1897)

WILLIS Albert Shelby , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Ky., January 22, 1843; attended the common schools, and was graduated from the Louisville (Ky.) Male High…

Richard Joseph WELCH, Congress, CA (1869-1949)

WELCH Richard Joseph , a Representative from California; born in Monroe County, N.Y., February 13, 1869; educated in the public schools; moved to California in early boyhood and settled in San…

Donald Campbell McRUER, Congress, CA (1826-1898)

McRUER Donald Campbell , a Representative from California; born in Bangor, Maine, March 10, 1826; pursued an academic course; moved to San Francisco, Calif., in 1851 and engaged in the business of…

Thomas S. Jones, Jr.: Joyous-Gard

Joyous-GardThomas S. Jones, Jr.Wind-washed and free, full-swept by rain and wave, By tang of surf and thunder of the gale, Wild be the ride yet safe the barque will sail And past the…

William Donnison FORD, Congress, NY (1779-1833)

FORD William Donnison , a Representative from New York; born in Herkimer County, N.Y., in 1779; educated at Fairfield Seminary, Herkimer County, N.Y.; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1809…

John HERKIMER, Congress, NY (1773-1848)

HERKIMER John , a Representative from New York; born in what is now Herkimer (then Tryon and later Montgomery) County, N.Y., in 1773; attended the public schools; member of the State assembly…