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Joseph Hampton MOORE, Congress, PA (1864-1950)
MOORE Joseph Hampton , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Woodbury, Gloucester County, N.J., March 8, 1864; attended the common schools; studied law; reporter on the Philadelphia…Louis Emory McCOMAS, Congress, MD (1846-1907)
Senate Years of Service: 1899-1905 Party: Republican McCOMAS Louis Emory , a Representative and a Senator from Maryland; born near Hagerstown, Washington County, Md., October 28, 1846; attended…William ELLIOTT, Congress, SC (1838-1907)
ELLIOTT William , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Beaufort, Beaufort County, S.C., September 3, 1838; attended Beaufort College and Harvard University; studied law at the…Presidents Appointing Justices in the 20th Century
The Question: Who is the only U.S. President in the 20th century not to appoint a chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court? The Answer: Actually…William Wallace BROWN, Congress, PA (1836-1926)
BROWN William Wallace , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Summer Hill, Cayuga County, N.Y., April 22, 1836; moved with his parents to Elk County, Pa., in 1838; attended the common…Third Parties
Learn about the history of third party participation in U.S. elections. Sources: Ralph Nader: AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin; Eugene Debs: AP Photo; Victoria Woodhull: WikiCommons; Theodore…Truman Handy NEWBERRY, Congress, MI (1864-1945)
Senate Years of Service: 1919-1922 Party: Republican NEWBERRY Truman Handy , a Senator from Michigan; born in Detroit, Mich., November 5, 1864; attended public and private schools; graduated from…Philander Chase KNOX, Congress, PA (1853-1921)
Senate Years of Service: 1904-1909; 1917-1921 Party: Republican; Republican KNOX Philander Chase , a Senator from Pennsylvania; born in Brownsville, Fayette County, Pa., May 6, 1853; attended the…George GRAY, Congress, DE (1840-1925)
Senate Years of Service: 1885-1899 Party: Democrat GRAY George , a Senator from Delaware; born in New Castle, New Castle County, Del., May 4, 1840; attended the common schools and graduated…Hiram Warren JOHNSON, Congress, CA (1866-1945)
Senate Years of Service: 1917-1945 Party: Republican JOHNSON Hiram Warren , a Senator from California; born in Sacramento, Calif., September 2, 1866; attended the public schools and the University…