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George CARY, Congress, GA (1789-1843)
CARY George , a Representative from Georgia; born near Allens Fresh, Charles County, Md., August 7, 1789; received a classical education; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced…Rowland DAY, Congress, NY (1779-1853)
DAY Rowland , a Representative from New York; born in Chester, Mass., March 6, 1779; moved with his parents to Skaneateles, N.Y., in 1805, and from thence to Moravia, N.Y., in 1810; engaged in…Jabez LEFTWICH, Congress, VA (1765-1855)
LEFTWICH Jabez , a Representative from Virginia; born in Bedford County near Liberty (now Bedford), Va., September 22, 1765; attended the rural schools; member of the State house of delegates 1801…Justin DWINELL, Congress, NY (1785-1850)
DWINELL Justin , a Representative from New York; born in Shaftsbury, Vt., October 28, 1785; attended a local private school and Williams College, Williamstown, Mass.; was graduated from Yale…Robert Selden GARNETT, Congress, VA (1789-1840)
GARNETT Robert Selden , a Representative from Virginia; born at ``Mount Pleasant,'' near Loretto, Essex County, Va., April 26, 1789; attended the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University);…Athelston GASTON, Congress, PA (1838-1907)
GASTON Athelston , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Castile, Wyoming County, N.Y., April 24, 1838; moved with his parents to Crawford County, Pa., in 1854; attended the common schools…Solomon Newton PETTIS, Congress, PA (1827-1900)
PETTIS Solomon Newton , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Lenox, Ashtabula County, Ohio, October 10, 1827; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1848…Edwin Reed RIDGELY, Congress, KS (1844-1927)
RIDGELY Edwin Reed , a Representative from Kansas; born near Lancaster, Wabash County, Ill., May 9, 1844; attended district school in the winter months; during the Civil War enlisted as a private…Wiley THOMPSON, Congress, GA (1781-1835)
THOMPSON Wiley , a Representative from Georgia; born in Amelia County, Va., September 23, 1781; moved to Elberton, Elbert County, Ga.; served as a commissioner of the Elbert County Academy in…Alexander SMYTH, Congress, VA (1765-1830)
SMYTH Alexander , a Representative from Virginia; born on the Island of Rathlin, Ireland, in 1765; immigrated to the United States and settled in Botetourt County, Va., in 1775; completed…Trending
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