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Thomas Wharton PHILLIPS, Congress, PA (1835-1912)
PHILLIPS Thomas Wharton , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born near Mount Jackson in that section of Beaver County now included in Lawrence County, Pa., February 23, 1835; attended the common…George William WHITEHURST, Congress, VA (1925)
WHITEHURST George William , a Representative from Virginia; born in Norfolk, Va., March 12, 1925; graduated from Maury High School, Norfolk, Va., 1942; B.A., Washington and Lee University, Lexington…WILSON, Thomas, Congress, VA (1765-1826)
WILSON, Thomas, (father of Edgar Campbell Wilson and grandfather of Eugene McLanahan Wilson), a Representative from Virginia; born in Staunton, Va., September 11, 1765; studied law in Staunton,…Nicholas Ellsworth WORTHINGTON, Congress, IL (1836-1916)
WORTHINGTON Nicholas Ellsworth , a Representative from Illinois; born in Brooke County, Va. (now West Virginia), March 30, 1836; was graduated from Allegheny College, Meadville, Pa.; studied law…John Inskeep VANMETER, Congress, OH (1798-1875)
VANMETER John Inskeep , a Representative from Ohio; born near Moorefield, Hardy County, Va. (now West Virginia), in February 1798; attended the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va., and…Carter G. Woodson Biography
Carter G. Woodson historian, educatorBorn: 1875Birthplace: New Canton, Virginia Taught to read by family members, Woodson worked as a coal miner in West Virginia and put himself through high…John MOORE, Congress, LA (1788-1867)
MOORE John , a Representative from Louisiana; born in Berkeley County, Va. (now West Virginia), in 1788; pursued an academic course; moved to Franklin, La.; member of the State house of…William McCOMAS, Congress, VA (1795-1865)
McCOMAS William , a Representative from Virginia; born near Pearisburg, Giles County, Va., in 1795; attended private schools and Emory and Henry College, Emory, Va.; engaged in agricultural…Calvary MORRIS, Congress, OH (1798-1871)
MORRIS Calvary , a Representative from Ohio; born in Charleston, Kanawha County, Va. (now West Virginia), January 15, 1798; attended the common schools; moved to Ohio in 1819 and settled in…William Hanes AYRES, Congress, OH (1916-2000)
AYRES William Hanes , a Representative from Ohio; born in Eagle Rock, Botetourt County, Va., February 5, 1916; moved with his parents to West Virginia and later to Lorain County, Ohio; attended…Trending
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