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Adam Wilson SNYDER, Congress, IL (1799-1842)

SNYDER Adam Wilson , a Representative from Illinois; born in Connellsville, Fayette County, Pa., October 6, 1799; attended the common schools; moved to Cahokia, Ill., in 1817; studied law; was…

Charles STEWART, Congress, TX (1836-1895)

STEWART Charles , a Representative from Texas; born in Memphis, Tenn., May 30, 1836; moved to Texas in 1845 with his parents, who settled in Galveston; attended the common schools; studied law…

Daniel Haymond POLSLEY, Congress, WV (1803-1877)

POLSLEY Daniel Haymond , a Representative from West Virginia; born at Palatine, near Fairmont, Va. (now West Virginia), November 28, 1803; attended the country schools; completed preparatory…

George Henry NOONAN, Congress, TX (1828-1907)

NOONAN George Henry , a Representative from Texas; born in Newark, N.J., August 20, 1828; received a liberal education; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced; moved to Texas in 1852…

Charles Preston WICKHAM, Congress, OH (1836-1925)

WICKHAM Charles Preston , a Representative from Ohio; born in Norwalk, Huron County, Ohio, September 15, 1836; attended the public schools and the Norwalk Academy; learned the printer's trade; was…

Thomas Webber WILSON, Congress, MS (1893-1948)

WILSON Thomas Webber , a Representative from Mississippi; born in Coldwater, Tate County, Miss., January 24, 1893; attended the public schools of his native city; was graduated from the law…

Charles Edwin WINTER, Congress, WY (1870-1948)

WINTER Charles Edwin , a Representative from Wyoming; born in Muscatine, Iowa, September 13, 1870; attended the public schools and Iowa Wesleyan University at Mount Pleasant; was graduated from…

John VAN DYKE, Congress, NJ (1807-1878)

VAN DYKE John , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Lamington, Somerset County, N.J., April 3, 1807; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1836 and…

Charles Henderson YOAKUM, Congress, TX (1849-1909)

YOAKUM Charles Henderson , a Representative from Texas; born near Tehuacana, Lincoln (now Limestone) County, Tex., July 10, 1849; attended Larissa College in Cherokee County and Cumberland College…