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Augustus Summerfield MERRIMON, Congress, NC (1830-1892)
Senate Years of Service: 1873-1879 Party: Democrat MERRIMON Augustus Summerfield , a Senator from North Carolina; born at "Cherryfields," near Asheville, Buncombe County, N.C., September 15,…BOARMAN, Alexander (Aleck), Congress, LA (1839-1916)
BOARMAN, Alexander (Aleck), a Representative from Louisiana; born in Yazoo City, Yazoo County, Miss., December 10, 1839; lost his parents in infancy and was raised by relatives in Shreveport,…Thomas Mead BOWEN, Congress, CO (1835-1906)
Senate Years of Service: 1883-1889 Party: Republican BOWEN Thomas Mead , a Senator from Colorado; born near the present site of Burlington, Iowa, October 26, 1835; attended the public schools and…Sempronius Hamilton BOYD, Congress, MO (1828-1894)
BOYD Sempronius Hamilton , a Representative from Missouri; born near Nashville, Williamson County, Tenn., May 28, 1828; moved to Missouri in 1840 with his parents, who settled on a farm near…Alfred Washburn BENSON, Congress, KS (1843-1916)
Senate Years of Service: 1906-1907 Party: Republican BENSON Alfred Washburn , a Senator from Kansas; born in Poland, Chautauqua County, N.Y., July 15, 1843; moved to Jamestown, N.Y., in 1860;…James Cameron ALLEN, Congress, IL (1822-1912)
ALLEN James Cameron , a Representative from Illinois; born in Shelby County, Ky., January 29, 1822; attended the public schools; moved to Indiana in 1830; studied law; was admitted to the bar in…Felix HEBERT, Congress, RI (1874-1969)
Senate Years of Service: 1929-1935 Party: Republican HÉBERT Felix , a Senator from Rhode Island; born near St. Hyacinthe, Province of Quebec, Canada, December 11, 1874; came to the United States…La Fayette GROVER, Congress, OR (1823-1911)
Senate Years of Service: 1877-1883 Party: Democrat GROVER La Fayette , a Representative and a Senator from Oregon; born in Bethel, Oxford County, Maine, November 29, 1823; attended Gould's…José Francisco CHAVES, Congress, NM (1833-1904)
CHAVES José Francisco , a Delegate from the Territory of New Mexico; born in Padillas, Mexico (now New Mexico), June 27, 1833; attended schools in St. Louis, Mo.; studied medicine at the New York…Robert Foligny BROUSSARD, Congress, LA (1864-1918)
Senate Years of Service: 1915-1918 Party: Democrat BROUSSARD Robert Foligny , a Representative and a Senator from Louisiana; born on the 'Mary Louise' plantation, near New Iberia, Iberia Parish, La…Trending
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