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Stephen Wheeler DOWNEY, Congress, WY (1839-1902)

DOWNEY Stephen Wheeler , a Delegate from the Territory of Wyoming; born in Western Port, Allegany County, Md., July 25, 1839; pursued an academic course; enlisted as a private in Company C, Third…

Frank Aloysius BARRETT, Congress, WY (1892-1962)

Senate Years of Service: 1953-1959 Party: Republican BARRETT Frank Aloysius , a Representative and a Senator from Wyoming; born in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebr., November 10, 1892; attended the…

Richard Bruce CHENEY, Congress, WY (1941)

CHENEY Richard Bruce , a Representative from Wyoming and a Vice President of the United States; born in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebr., January 30, 1941; attended public schools in Lincoln and…

Women's Suffrage: The First Victory (1869)

by Carrie Chapman Catt and Nettie Rogers Shuler Negro Suffrage as a Political NecessityPolitics After the WarThe First Victory (1869)In the midst of the baffling discouragement…

Gale William McGEE, Congress, WY (1915-1992)

Senate Years of Service: 1959-1977 Party: Democrat McGEE Gale William , a Senator from Wyoming; born in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebr., March 17, 1915; attended public schools; graduated from…

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…

Edward David CRIPPA, Congress, WY (1899-1960)

Senate Years of Service: 1954-1954 Party: Republican CRIPPA Edward David , a Senator from Wyoming; born in Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyo., April 8, 1899; attended the public schools;…

Paul Ranous GREEVER, Congress, WY (1891-1943)

GREEVER Paul Ranous , a Representative from Wyoming; born in Lansing, Leavenworth County, Kans., September 28, 1891; attended public and high schools, and was graduated from the law department of…

Vincent Michael CARTER, Congress, WY (1891-1972)

CARTER Vincent Michael , a Representative from Wyoming; born in St. Clair, Schuylkill County, Pa., November 6, 1891; moved with his parents to Pottsville, Pa., in 1893; attended public schools,…