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Morgan Lewis MARTIN, Congress, WI (1805-1887)

MARTIN Morgan Lewis , a Delegate from the Territory of Wisconsin; born in Martinsburg, Lewis County, N.Y., March 31, 1805; attended the common schools and was graduated from Hamilton College,…

Donald Francis McGINLEY, Congress, NE (1920-2005)

McGINLEY Donald Francis , a Representative from Nebraska; born on a ranch in Keith County, near Keystone, Nebr., June 30, 1920; graduated from Ogallala High School, Ogallala, Nebr., 1938; B.A.,…

John Alfred PICKLER, Congress, SD (1844-1910)

PICKLER John Alfred , a Representative from South Dakota; born near Salem, Washington County, Ind., January 24, 1844; moved with his father to Davis County, Iowa; attended the district school;…

The Supreme Court: Taking Control

Taking ControlThe Supreme CourtMarshall CourtMarshall Steps InTaking ControlEmpowering the National Government While Supreme Court action was delayed by Republicans when they stopped the…

A Plea for the Right of Recall

A Plea for the Right of Recallby AMICUS appeared in the Columbian Herald, August 28, 1788.See also Federalist No. 53Some time before a Convention of the United States was held, I mentioned in…

Samuel MACLAY, Congress, PA (1741-1811)

Senate Years of Service: 1803-1809 Party: Democratic Republican MACLAY Samuel , a Representative and a Senator from Pennsylvania; born in Lurgan Township, Franklin County, Pa., June 17, 1741;…

William E. BARRETT, Congress, NE (1929)

BARRETT William E. , a Representative from Nebraska; born in Lexington, Dawson County, Nebr., February 9, 1929; B.A., Hastings College, Hastings, Nebr., 1952; graduate of the Nebraska Realtors…

John RUTHERFURD, Congress, NJ (1760-1840)

Senate Years of Service: 1791-1798 Party: Pro-Administration; Federalist RUTHERFURD John , a Senator from New Jersey; born in New York City on September 20, 1760; graduated from the College of New…