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Alice Paul Biography

Alice PaulactivistBorn: 1/11/1885Birthplace: Moorestown, N.J. Raised a Quaker, Paul graduated from Swarthmore College in 1905 and studied at the New York School of Social Work. From 1906 to…

Roy Gerald FITZGERALD, Congress, OH (1875-1962)

FITZGERALD Roy Gerald , a Representative from Ohio; born in Watertown, Jefferson County, N.Y., August 25, 1875; moved to Ohio in 1890 with his parents, who settled in Dayton; attended the public…

Charles Nelson LAMISON, Congress, OH (1826-1896)

LAMISON Charles Nelson , a Representative from Ohio; born in Columbia County, Pa., in 1826; moved with his father to Dalton, Wayne County, Ohio, in 1836; privately instructed in elementary…

Albert Duane SHAW, Congress, NY (1841-1901)

SHAW Albert Duane , a Representative from New York; born in Lyme, Jefferson County, N.Y., December 21, 1841; attended Belleville and Union Academies and St. Lawrence University, Canton, N.Y.;…

John Mitchell

Name at birth: John Newton MitchellJohn Mitchell served as the United States Attorney General under President Richard Nixon from 1969 to 1972, and spent 19 months in prison for his role in the…

William Sterling COLE, Congress, NY (1904-1987)

COLE William Sterling , a Representative from New York; born in Painted Post, Steuben County, N.Y., April 18, 1904; attended the public schools; A.B., Colgate University, Hamilton, N.Y., 1925;…

DAVIS, John William, Congress, GA (1916-1992)

DAVIS John William , a Representative from Georgia; born in Rome, Floyd County, Ga., September 12, 1916; attended the public schools; University of Georgia at Athens, A.B., 1937 and from the law…

David Emmert BRUMBAUGH, Congress, PA (1894-1977)

BRUMBAUGH David Emmert , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Martinsburg, Blair County, Pa., October 8, 1894; attended the public schools of North Woodbury Township, Pa., and the summer…

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…