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Robert Bruce MACON, Congress, AR (1859-1925)

MACON Robert Bruce , a Representative from Arkansas; born near Trenton, Phillips County, Ark., July 6, 1859; was left an orphan at the age of nine; attended the public schools and studied at home…

Edmond Haggard MADISON, Congress, KS (1865-1911)

MADISON Edmond Haggard , a Representative from Kansas; born in Plymouth, Hancock County, Ill., December 18, 1865; attended the common schools; taught school; moved to Wichita, Kans., in 1885;…

Robert Nicols MARTIN, Congress, MD (1798-1870)

MARTIN Robert Nicols , a Representative from Maryland; born in Cambridge, Dorchester County, Md., January 14, 1798; attended the public schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar and…

Russell Watson KEENEY, Congress, IL (1897-1958)

KEENEY Russell Watson , a Representative from Illinois; born in Pittsfield, Pike County, Ill., December 29, 1897; attended grade and high schools in Naperville, Du Page County, Ill.; graduated…

William KENNON, Jr., Congress, OH (1802-1867)

KENNON William, Jr. , a Representative from Ohio; born in Carrickfergus, Ireland, June 12, 1802; immigrated to the United States in 1816 with his parents, who settled near Barnesville, Belmont…

John Levi SHEPPARD, Congress, TX (1852-1902)

SHEPPARD John Levi , a Representative from Texas; born in Bluffton, Chambers County, Ala., April 13, 1852; moved with his mother to Morris County, Tex.; attended the common schools; studied law;…

Thomas Upton SISSON, Congress, MS (1869-1923)

SISSON Thomas Upton , a Representative from Mississippi; born near McCool, Attala County, Miss., September 22, 1869; moved with his father to Choctaw County, Miss.; attended the common schools…

Hiram Ypsilanti SMITH, Congress, IA (1843-1894)

SMITH Hiram Ypsilanti , a Representative from Iowa; born in Piqua, Miami County, Ohio, March 22, 1843; moved with his parents to Rock Island, Ill., in 1850, and to Des Moines, Iowa, in 1854;…

William Robert SMITH, Congress, TX (1863-1924)

SMITH William Robert , a Representative from Texas; born near Tyler, Smith County, Tex., August 18, 1863; attended the country schools, and was graduated from Sam Houston Normal Institute,…