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Theodore FOSTER, Congress, RI (1752-1828)

Senate Years of Service: 1790-1803 Party: Pro-Administration; Federalist FOSTER Theodore , a Senator from Rhode Island; born in Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass., April 29, 1752; pursued…

Samuel Greene ARNOLD, Congress, RI (1821-1880)

Senate Years of Service: 1862-1863 Party: Republican ARNOLD Samuel Greene , a Senator from Rhode Island; born in Providence, R.I., April 12, 1821; received his early education under private tutors…

Philip ALLEN, Congress, RI (1785-1865)

Senate Years of Service: 1853-1859 Party: Democrat ALLEN Philip , a Senator from Rhode Island; born in Providence, R.I., September 1, 1785; received his early education from private tutors;…

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…

Ronald K. MACHTLEY, Congress, RI (1948)

MACHTLEY Ronald K. , a Representative from Rhode Island; born in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pa., July 13, 1948; attended public schools; B.S., United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md., 1970;…

Nathan MILLER, Congress, RI (1743-1790)

MILLER, Nathan, a Delegate from Rhode Island; born in Warren, R.I., March 20, 1743; attended a private school; merchant and shipbuilder; deputy to the general assembly, 1772-1774, 1780, 1782,…

Edward Peter BEARD, Congress, RI (1940)

BEARD Edward Peter , a Representative from Rhode Island; born in Providence, R.I., January 20, 1940; attended Assumption Elementary School and Hope High School, Providence, R.I; Rhode Island…

David N. CICILLINE, Congress, RI (1961)

CICILLINE David N. , A Representative from Rhode Island; born in Providence, Providence County, R.I., July 15, 1961; graduated from Narragansett High School, Narragansett, R.I., 1979; B.A., Brown…

Hartford Convention

(Encyclopedia) Hartford Convention, Dec. 15, 1814–Jan. 4, 1815, meeting to consider the problems of New England in the War of 1812; held at Hartford, Conn. Prior to the war, New England Federalists (…