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John Crocker SHERWIN, Congress, IL (1838-1904)
SHERWIN John Crocker , a Representative from Illinois; born in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, N.Y., February 8, 1838; was educated in the common schools, Gouverneur Wesleyan Seminary in New York…William Thomas WARD, Congress, KY (1808-1878)
WARD William Thomas , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Amelia County, Va., August 9, 1808; attended the common schools and St. Mary's College, near Lebanon, Ky.; studied law; was admitted…Daniel Webster WAUGH, Congress, IN (1842-1921)
WAUGH Daniel Webster , a Representative from Indiana; born near Bluffton, Wells County, Ind., March 7, 1842; attended the country schools and the high school in Bluffton; enlisted in the Union…Lemuel TODD, Congress, PA (1817-1891)
TODD Lemuel , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Carlisle, Pa., July 29, 1817; pursued classical studies, and was graduated from Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pa., in 1839; studied law;…John Vaudain CREELY, Congress, PA (1839-1900)
CREELY John Vaudain , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., November 14, 1839; received a classical education; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1862 and practiced…Samuel Dickinson BURCHARD, Congress, WI (1836-1901)
BURCHARD Samuel Dickinson , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Leyden, N.Y., July 17, 1836; moved with his father to Beaver Dam, Wis., in 1845; attended Madison (now Colgate) University,…Abraham Ellison GARRETT, Congress, TN (1830-1907)
GARRETT Abraham Ellison , a Representative from Tennessee; born near Livingston, Overton County, Tenn., March 6, 1830; attended the public schools and Poplar Springs College, Kentucky; studied…William Theopilus JONES, Congress, WY (1842-1882)
JONES William Theopilus , a Delegate from the Territory of Wyoming; born in Corydon, Harrison County, Ind., February 20, 1842; received a liberal schooling; studied law; was admitted to the bar…Nicholas Thomas KANE, Congress, NY (1846-1887)
KANE Nicholas Thomas , a Representative from New York; born in County Waterford, Ireland, September 12, 1846; immigrated to the United States when a boy and settled near Albany, N.Y.; attended…George McClellan
Name at birth: George Brinton McClellanGeorge B. McClellan was the leader of the Union army during the Civil War until President Abraham Lincoln relieved him of command in 1862 for his hesitancy on…Trending
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