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Riley Joseph WILSON, Congress, LA (1871-1946)

WILSON Riley Joseph , a Representative from Louisiana; born near Goldonna, Winn Parish, La., November 12, 1871; attended the public schools and Beeson College, Arcadia, La.; was graduated from…

Joseph Walker McCORKLE, Congress, CA (1819-1884)

McCORKLE Joseph Walker , a Representative from California; born in Piqua, Ohio, June 24, 1819; attended the common schools and Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio; studied law; was admitted to the bar…

Edward Taylor LEWIS, Congress, LA (1834-1927)

LEWIS Edward Taylor , a Representative from Louisiana; born in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, October 26, 1834; received his early education from private tutors; later attended Wesleyan University…

Cleveland DEAR, Congress, LA (1888-1950)

DEAR Cleveland , a Representative from Louisiana; born in Sugartown, Beauregard Parish, La., August 22, 1888; attended the public schools; was graduated from Louisiana State University at Baton…

Milton Cline GARBER, Congress, OK (1867-1948)

GARBER Milton Cline , a Representative from Oklahoma; born in Humboldt, Calif., November 30, 1867; was reared on a farm in Iowa; attended the common schools, Upper Iowa University at Fayette 1887-…

George Kent FAVROT, Congress, LA (1868-1934)

FAVROT George Kent , a Representative from Louisiana; born in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, La., November 26, 1868; attended the public schools and was graduated from Louisiana State…

Jackson Burton CHASE, Congress, NE (1890-1974)

CHASE Jackson Burton , a Representative from Nebraska; born in Seward, Nebr., August 19, 1890; in early life lived in California and Illinois; worked for the Burlington Railroad; graduated from…

William Dayton BOIES, Congress, IA (1857-1932)

BOIES William Dayton , a Representative from Iowa; born on a farm in Boone County, Ill., January 3, 1857; moved with his parents to Buchanan County, Iowa, in 1873 and settled near Quasqueton;…

Sam Gilbert BRATTON, Congress, NM (1888-1963)

Senate Years of Service: 1925-1933 Party: Democrat BRATTON Sam Gilbert , a Senator from New Mexico; born in Kosse, Limestone County, Tex., August 19, 1888; attended the public schools; graduated…