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Elijah SPENCER, Congress, NY (1775-1852)

SPENCER Elijah , a Representative from New York; born in Columbia County, N.Y., in 1775; received a limited education; moved to Jerusalem (later Benton), N.Y., in 1791 and engaged in…

James Bradley SPENCER, Congress, NY (1781-1848)

SPENCER James Bradley , a Representative from New York; born in Salisbury, Conn., April 26, 1781; received a limited education; moved to Franklin County, N.Y., and settled in Fort Covington;…

James Grafton SPENCER, Congress, MS (1844-1926)

SPENCER James Grafton , a Representative from Mississippi; born near Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Miss., September 13, 1844; attended private schools and Oakland College in 1861; during the…

William Peter SPRAGUE, Congress, OH (1827-1899)

SPRAGUE William Peter , a Representative from Ohio; born near Malta, Morgan County, Ohio, May 21, 1827; attended the country schools; engaged in mercantile pursuits when quite young and continued…

James Cresap SPRIGG, Congress, KY (1802-1852)

SPRIGG James Cresap , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Frostburg, Md., in 1802; completed preparatory studies; moved to Shelbyville, Shelby County, Ky.; studied law; was admitted to the…

Michael Cresap SPRIGG, Congress, MD (1791-1845)

SPRIGG Michael Cresap , a Representative from Maryland; born in Frostburg, Md., July 1, 1791; completed preparatory studies; held a number of local offices; member of the State house of…

Richard SPRIGG, Jr., Congress, MD (17691806)

SPRIGG Richard, Jr. , a Representative from Maryland; born in Prince George's County, Md., in 1769c; member of the State house of delegates in 1792 and 1793; elected as a Republican to the Fourth…

Thomas SPRIGG, Congress, MD (1747-1809)

SPRIGG Thomas , a Representative from Maryland; born in Prince George's County, Md., in 1747; served during the Revolutionary War as ensign in the Maryland Battalion of the Flying Camp from…

John Fairfield SCAMMAN, Congress, ME (1786-1858)

SCAMMAN John Fairfield , a Representative from Maine; born in Wells, Maine (then a district of Massachusetts), October 24, 1786; attended the common schools; engaged in mercantile pursuits;…