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James Robert CLAIBORNE, Congress, MO (1882-1944)
CLAIBORNE James Robert , a Representative from Missouri; born in St. Louis, Mo., June 22, 1882; attended the public schools; was graduated from the law department of the University of Missouri at…Henry BRUSH, Congress, OH (1778-1855)
BRUSH Henry , a Representative from Ohio; born in Dutchess County, N.Y., in June 1778; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1803 and commenced practice in…Thomas Maduit NELSON, Congress, VA (1782-1853)
NELSON Thomas Maduit , a Representative from Virginia; born in Oak Hill, Mecklenburg County, Va., September 27, 1782; attended the common schools; commissioned a captain in the Tenth Infantry…Kellian Van Rensalear WHALEY, Congress, WV (1821-1876)
WHALEY Kellian Van Rensalear , a Representative from Virginia and from West Virginia; born in Onondaga County, Utica, N.Y., May 6, 1821; lumber business; recruiter, Union Army; elected as a…WILSON, Thomas, Congress, VA (1765-1826)
WILSON, Thomas, (father of Edgar Campbell Wilson and grandfather of Eugene McLanahan Wilson), a Representative from Virginia; born in Staunton, Va., September 11, 1765; studied law in Staunton,…William Carter WRIGHT, Congress, GA (1866-1933)
WRIGHT William Carter , a Representative from Georgia; born on a farm in Carroll County, Ga., January 6, 1866; moved with his parents to Newnan, Coweta County, Ga., in 1869; attended the common…Orville ZIMMERMAN, Congress, MO (1880-1948)
ZIMMERMAN Orville , a Representative from Missouri; born on a farm near Glenallen, Bollinger County, Mo., December 31, 1880; attended the public schools and Mayfield-Smith Academy, Marble Hill, Mo…Roger Herschel ZION, Congress, IN (1921)
ZION Roger Herschel , a Representative from Indiana; born in Escanaba, Delta County, Mich., September 17, 1921; attended public schools in Evansville, Ind., and Milwaukee, Wis.; B.A., University of…Benjamin Sterling TURNER, Congress, AL (1825-1894)
TURNER Benjamin Sterling , a Representative from Alabama; born near Weldon, Halifax County, N.C., March 17, 1825; raised as a slave; received no early education; moved to Alabama in 1830 and by…Albert McKinley RAINS, Congress, AL (1902-1991)
RAINS Albert McKinley , a Representative from Alabama; born in Grove Oak, De Kalb County, Ala., March 11, 1902; attended the public schools, Snead Seminary, Boaz, Ala., State Teachers College,…