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William McCOMAS, Congress, VA (1795-1865)

McCOMAS William , a Representative from Virginia; born near Pearisburg, Giles County, Va., in 1795; attended private schools and Emory and Henry College, Emory, Va.; engaged in agricultural…

Dan Towler 2001 Deaths

Dan TowlerAge: 73 one of three bruising fullbacks on the dynamic LA Rams teams of the 1950s and dedicated student of theology; one of three 200-pound-plus backs in the Rams' “Bull Elephants”…

Campbell Polson BERRY, Congress, CA (1834-1901)

BERRY Campbell Polson , a Representative from California; born in Jackson County, Ala., November 7, 1834; moved to Arkansas in 1841 with his parents, who settled in Berryville; attended the…

John Blaisdell CORLISS, Congress, MI (1851-1929)

CORLISS John Blaisdell , a Representative from Michigan; born in Richford, Vt., June 7, 1851; attended the common schools and Fairfax (Vt.) Preparatory School; was graduated from the Vermont…

Earle CABELL, Congress, TX (1906-1975)

CABELL Earle , A Representative from Texas; born on a farm, south of Trinity River in Dallas County, Tex., October 27, 1906; graduated from North Dallas High School in 1925; attended Texas A. &…

E. Wallace CHADWICK, Congress, PA (1884-1969)

CHADWICK E. Wallace , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Vincennes, Knox County, Ind., January 17, 1884; moved with his parents to Chester, Delaware County, Pa., in 1890; was graduated…

Jeremiah Dunham BOTKIN, Congress, KS (1849-1921)

BOTKIN Jeremiah Dunham , a Representative from Kansas; born near Atlanta, Logan County, Ill., April 24, 1849; attended the country schools; spent one year at De Pauw University, Greencastle, Ind…

John Calvin BOX, Congress, TX (1871-1941)

BOX John Calvin , a Representative from Texas; born near Crockett, Houston County, Tex., March 28, 1871; attended the country schools, and Alexander Collegiate Institute (later Lon Morris College…

Sidney DEAN, Congress, CT (1818-1901)

DEAN Sidney , a Representative from Connecticut; born in Glastonbury, Conn., November 16, 1818; attended the common schools and Wilbraham and Suffield Academies; minister in the Methodist…

John COCKE, Congress, TN (1772-1854)

COCKE John , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Brunswick, Nottoway County, Va., in 1772; moved with his parents to Tennessee, where he attended the public schools; studied law; was…