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Thomas Joseph DODD, Congress, CT (1907-1971)

Senate Years of Service: 1959-1971 Party: Democrat DODD Thomas Joseph , a Representative and a Senator from Connecticut; born in Norwich, New London County, Conn., May 15, 1907; attended the public…

Benjamin FRANKLIN, Congress, PA (1706-1790)

FRANKLIN, Benjamin, (uncle of Franklin Davenport), a Delegate from Pennsylvania; born in Boston, Mass., January 17, 1706; attended the Boston Grammar School one year; was instructed in…

James Merrill JEFFORDS, Congress, VT (1934)

Senate Years of Service: 1989-2007 Party: Republican; Independent JEFFORDS James Merrill , a Representative and a Senator from Vermont; born in Rutland, Rutland County, Vt., May 11, 1934; attended…

Henry John HEINZ, III, Congress, PA (1938-1991)

Senate Years of Service: 1977-1991 Party: Republican HEINZ Henry John, III , a Representative and a Senator from Pennsylvania; born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., October 23, 1938;…

John Baker HOLLISTER, Congress, OH (1890-1979)

HOLLISTER John Baker , a Representative from Ohio; born in Cincinnati, Ohio, November 7, 1890; attended the public schools and St. Paul's School, Concord, N.H.; was graduated from Yale University…

Ben Carson

Dr. Ben Carson was a pediatric neurosurgeon who became famous as an outspoken political figure and Republican presidential candidate in 2016. Carson then became head of the Department of Housing and…

William Somers MAILLIARD, Congress, CA (1917-1992)

MAILLIARD William Somers , A Representative from California; born in Belvedere, Marin County, Calif., June 10, 1917; attended elementary and secondary schools in the San Francisco Bay area, and the…

Arlen SPECTER, Congress, PA (1930)

Senate Years of Service: 1981-2011 Party: Republican; Democrat SPECTER Arlen , a Senator from Pennsylvania; born in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kans., February 12, 1930; attended the public schools;…