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William Brickly STOKES, Congress, TN (1814-1897)

STOKES William Brickly , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Chatham County, N.C., September 9, 1814; attended the common schools; moved to Tennessee; engaged in agricultural pursuits; member…

John Vines WRIGHT, Congress, TN (1828-1908)

WRIGHT John Vines , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Purdy, McNairy County, Tenn., June 28, 1828; completed preparatory studies; attended the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, where…

Newton CANNON, Congress, TN (1781-1841)

CANNON Newton , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Guilford County, N.C., May 22, 1781; attended the common schools; moved to Tennessee at an early period and settled near Nashville,…

William Hill BONER, Congress, TN (1945)

BONER William Hill , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn., February 14, 1945; attended Warner public school, 1953-1959; graduated, East Nashville Senior High…

James Chamberlain JONES, Congress, TN (1809-1859)

Senate Years of Service: 1851-1855; 1855-1857 Party: Whig; Opposition JONES James Chamberlain , a Senator from Tennessee; born near the line between Davidson and Wilson Counties, Tennessee, April…

William Wirt COURTNEY, Congress, TN (1889-1961)

COURTNEY William Wirt , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Franklin, Williamson County, Tenn., September 7, 1889; was graduated from Battle Ground Academy, Franklin, Tenn., in 1907;…

James Beriah FRAZIER, Congress, TN (1856-1937)

Senate Years of Service: 1905-1911 Party: Democrat FRAZIER James Beriah , a Senator from Tennessee; born in Pikeville, Bledsoe County, Tenn., October 18, 1856; attended the common schools and…

David CROCKETT, Congress, TN (1786-1836)

CROCKETT David , a Representative from Tennessee; born at the confluence of Limestone Creek and Nolichuckey River in the State of Franklin, present day Greene County, Tenn., August 17, 1786;…

Ewin Lamar DAVIS, Congress, TN (1876-1949)

DAVIS Ewin Lamar , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Bedford County, Tenn., February 5, 1876; attended the public schools, Webb School, Bell Buckle, Tenn., Woolwine School, Tullahoma, Tenn…