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James GUNN, Congress, GA (1753-1801)

Senate Years of Service: 1789-1801 Party: Anti-Administration; Federalist GUNN James , a Delegate and a Senator from Georgia; born in Virginia, March 13, 1753; attended the common schools;…

George JONES, Congress, GA (1766-1838)

Senate Years of Service: 1807-1807 Party: Democratic Republican JONES George , a Senator from Georgia; born in Savannah, Ga., February 25, 1766; received an academic training; studied medicine…

Thomas Willis COBB, Congress, GA (1784-1830)

Senate Years of Service: 1824-1825; 1825-1828 Party: Crawford Republican; Jacksonian COBB Thomas Willis , a Representative and a Senator from Georgia; born in Columbia County, Ga., in 1784;…

Nicholas WARE, Congress, GA (1769-1824)

Senate Years of Service: 1821-1823; 1823-1824 Party: Democratic Republican; Crawford Republican WARE Nicholas , a Senator from Georgia; born in Caroline County, Va., February 16, 1776; moved with…

The Wage Gap in Pro Sports: Cashing In On Fame

by John Gettings Eighteen-year-old Martina Hingis, who earned $10.1 million in 1998, was the only female athlete to crack Forbes magazine's list of the top 40 highest-paid athletes. Related…

Middleton Pope BARROW, Congress, GA (1839-1903)

Senate Years of Service: 1882-1883 Party: Democrat BARROW Middleton Pope , a Senator from Georgia; born near Antioch (now Stephens), Oglethorpe County, Ga., August 1, 1839; attended a private…

Patrick WALSH, Congress, GA (1840-1899)

Senate Years of Service: 1894-1895 Party: Democrat WALSH Patrick , a Senator from Georgia; born in Ballingarry, County Limerick, Ireland, January 1, 1840; immigrated to the United States in 1852…