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Thomas Richard WHITNEY, Congress, NY (1807-1858)

WHITNEY Thomas Richard , a Representative from New York; born in New York City May 2, 1807; pursued classical studies and engaged in newspaper work; member of the State assembly in 1854 and 1855…

Jeduthun WILCOX, Congress, NH (1768-1838)

WILCOX Jeduthun , a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Middletown, Conn., November 18, 1768; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1802 and commenced practice in Orford, N.H.; member of…

James Wray WILLIAMS, Congress, MD (1792-1842)

WILLIAMS James Wray , a Representative from Maryland; born in that State October 8, 1792; completed preparatory studies; member of the State house of delegates; was speaker in 1830; elected as…

Henry WILSON, Congress, PA (1778-1826)

WILSON Henry , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Dauphin, Dauphin County, Pa., in 1778; completed preparatory studies; studied law in Harrisburg, Pa.; was admitted to the bar December…

Cornelius WARREN, Congress, NY (1790-1849)

WARREN Cornelius , a Representative from New York; born in Phillipstown, Putnam County, N.Y., March 15, 1790; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced…

Rensselaer WESTERLO, Congress, NY (1776-1851)

WESTERLO Rensselaer , a Representative from New York; born in Albany, N.Y., April 29, 1776; was graduated from Columbia College, New York City, in 1795; studied law; was admitted to the bar and…

Thomas M. WOODRUFF, Congress, NY (1804-1855)

WOODRUFF Thomas M. , a Representative from New York; born in New Jersey, May 3, 1804; elected as a candidate of the American Party to the Twenty-ninth Congress (March 4, 1845-March 3, 1847);…

David WU, Congress, OR (1955)

WU David , a Representative from Oregon; born in Taiwan, April 8, 1955; B.S., Stanford University, Stanford, Calif., 1977; attended Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Mass.; J.D., Yale University,…

Peter VAN GAASBECK, Congress, NY (1754-1797)

VAN GAASBECK Peter , a Representative from New York; born in Ulster County, N.Y., September 27, 1754; attended the grammar schools and became a man of prominence in the county and State; engaged…

Abraham VANDERVEER, Congress, NY (1781-1839)

VANDERVEER Abraham , a Representative from New York; born in Kings County, N.Y., in 1781; attended the common schools; county clerk of Kings County 1816-1821 and 1822-1837; upon its organization…