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Richard Steere ALDRICH, Congress, RI (1884-1941)

ALDRICH Richard Steere , a Representative from Rhode Island; born in Washington, D.C., February 29, 1884; attended the public schools in Providence, R.I.; was graduated from Hope Street High…

Samuel EDDY, Congress, RI (1769-1839)

EDDY Samuel , a Representative from Rhode Island; born in Johnston, near Providence, R.I., March 31, 1769; completed preparatory studies; was graduated from Brown University, Providence, R.I., in…

Jonathan ARNOLD, Congress, RI (1741-1793)

ARNOLD, Jonathan, (father of Lemuel Hastings Arnold and great-great-grandfather of Theodore Francis Green), a Delegate from Rhode Island; born in Providence, R.I., December 3, 1741; studied…

Lemuel Hastings ARNOLD, Congress, RI (1792-1852)

ARNOLD Lemuel Hastings , a Representative from Rhode Island; born in St. Johnsbury, Vt., January 29, 1792; was graduated from Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., in 1811; studied law; was admitted…

John COLLINS, Congress, RI (1717-1795)

COLLINS, John, a Delegate from Rhode Island; born in Newport, R.I., June 8, 1717; member of the committee sent by the general assembly in September 1776 to inform General Washington of the…

BROWN, John, Congress, RI (1736-1803)

BROWN John , a Representative from Rhode Island; born in Providence, R.I., January 27, 1736; engaged in mercantile pursuits; one of the party which destroyed the British sloop of war in…

Melville BULL, Congress, RI (1854-1909)

BULL Melville , a Representative from Rhode Island; born in Newport, R.I., September 29, 1854; attended Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, N.H., and was graduated from Harvard University in 1877;…

Nathan Fellows DIXON, Congress, RI (1774-1842)

Senate Years of Service: 1839-1842 Party: Whig DIXON Nathan Fellows , a Senator from Rhode Island; born in Plainfield, Conn., December 13, 1774; attended Plainfield Academy and graduated from the…

Albert Collins GREENE, Congress, RI (1792-1863)

Senate Years of Service: 1845-1851 Party: Whig GREENE Albert Collins , a Senator from Rhode Island; born in East Greenwich, R.I., April 15, 1792; graduated from Kent Academy; studied law;…

Claiborne de Borda PELL, Congress, RI (1918-2009)

Senate Years of Service: 1961-1997 Party: Democrat PELL Claiborne de Borda , a Senator from Rhode Island; born in New York City, November 22, 1918; graduated, Princeton University 1940 and Columbia…