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Samuel ELBERT, Congress, GA (1740-1788)

ELBERT, Samuel, a Delegate from Georgia; born in Prince William Parish, S.C., in 1740; engaged in mercantile business in Savannah, Ga.; captain of a grenadier company in 1774; member of the…

Samuel GOODE, Congress, VA (1756-1822)

GOODE Samuel , a Representative from Virginia; born in ``Whitby,'' Chesterfield County, Va., March 21, 1756; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced;…

Samuel GORDON, Congress, NY (1802-1873)

GORDON Samuel , a Representative from New York; born at Wattle's Ferry, Delaware County, N.Y., April 28, 1802; attended the public schools; engaged in agricultural pursuits until attaining the…

Samuel GRIFFIN, Congress, VA (1746-1810)

GRIFFIN Samuel , a Representative from Virginia; born in 1746 in Richmond County, Va.; pursued classical studies; studied law, was admitted to the bar and practiced; colonel in the…

Samuel GRIFFITH, Congress, PA (1816-1893)

GRIFFITH Samuel , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales, Great Britain, February 14, 1816; instructed in elementary subjects by a private teacher; was graduated…

Samuel GROSS, Congress, PA (1776-1839)

GROSS Samuel , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Upper Providence, Montgomery County, Pa., November 10, 1776; attended the public schools; engaged in agricultural pursuits; member of…

Charles Samuel GUBSER, Congress, CA (1916)

GUBSER Charles Samuel , a Representative from California; born in Gilroy, Santa Clara County, Calif., February 1, 1916; attended the public schools; graduated from San Jose State Junior College in…

Samuel Dillon JACKSON, Congress, IN (1895-1951)

Senate Years of Service: 1944-1944 Party: Democrat JACKSON Samuel Dillon , a Senator from Indiana; born near Zanesville, Allen County, Ind., May 28, 1895; attended the public schools of Fort…

Samuel JOHNSTON, Congress, NC (1733-1816)

Senate Years of Service: 1789-1793 Party: Pro-Administration JOHNSTON Samuel , a Delegate and a Senator from North Carolina; born in Dundee, Scotland, December 15, 1733; immigrated to the United…

Samuel JONES, Congress, NY (1734-1819)

JONES, Samuel, a Delegate from New York; born in Oyster Bay, Long Island, N.Y., July 26, 1734; elected as a Delegate to the Continental Congress in 1788 but did not attend; died November 21,…