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William McDANIEL, Congress, MO (1801-1866)

McDANIEL William , a Representative from Missouri; born in Grayson County, Ky., in 1801; moved to Missouri in the late 1820s; member of the State senate in 1838 and 1840; served in the Missouri…

Abraham McCLELLAN, Congress, TN (1789-1866)

McCLELLAN Abraham , a Representative from Tennessee; born at ``White Top,'' on Beaver Creek, Sullivan County, Tenn., October 4, 1789; attended the common schools and was graduated from Washington…

LEA, Luke, Congress, TN (1783-1851)

LEA Luke , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Surry County, N.C., January 21, 1783; moved to Tennessee in 1790 with his parents, who settled in Hawkins County; attended the common schools;…

Alexander WHITE, Congress, AL (1816-1893)

WHITE Alexander , a Representative from Alabama; born in Franklin, Williamson County, Tenn., October 16, 1816; moved with his parents to Courtland, Ala., in 1821; pursued an academic course and…

Nathaniel Greene FOSTER, Congress, GA (1809-1869)

FOSTER Nathaniel Greene , a Representative from Georgia; born near Madison, Greene (now Morgan) County, Ga., on August 25, 1809; attended private schools, and was graduated from the University of…

WHITE, Alexander, Congress, AL (1816-1893)

WHITE, Alexander, a Representative from Alabama; born in Franklin, Williamson County, Tenn., October 16, 1816; moved with his parents to Courtland, Ala., in 1821; pursued an academic course and…

Hopkins Lacy TURNEY, Congress, TN (1797-1857)

Senate Years of Service: 1845-1851 Party: Democrat TURNEY Hopkins Lacy , a Representative and a Senator from Tennessee; born at Dixon Springs, Smith County, Tenn., October 3, 1797; apprenticed to…

Henry Warner SLOCUM, Congress, NY (1827-1894)

SLOCUM Henry Warner , a Representative from New York; born in Delphi, Onondaga County, N.Y., September 24, 1827; was graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point and…

Lawrence O'Bryan BRANCH, Congress, NC (1820-1862)

BRANCH Lawrence O'Bryan , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Enfield, Halifax County, N.C., November 28, 1820; pursued a preparatory course under a private teacher in Washington, D.C…

John Blair Smith TODD, Congress, DK (1814-1872)

TODD John Blair Smith , a Delegate from the Territory of Dakota; born in Lexington, Ky., April 4, 1814; moved with his parents to Illinois in 1827; attended private schools; was graduated from the…