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Jacob HOSTETTER, Congress, PA (1754-1831)

HOSTETTER Jacob , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born near York, Pa., May 9, 1754; attended the common schools; was a clockmaker; member of the general assembly of Pennsylvania 1797-1802…

John HASTINGS, Congress, OH (1778-1854)

HASTINGS John , a Representative from Ohio; born in Ireland in 1778; engaged in agricultural pursuits; studied law in Lisbon, Ohio; was admitted to the bar and practiced in Mississippi;…

John THOMSON, Congress, OH (1780-1852)

THOMSON John , a Representative from Ohio; born in Ireland, November 20, 1780; immigrated with his parents to the United States in 1787; completed preparatory studies; studied medicine, and in…

Robert Hunter NUGEN, Congress, OH (1809-1872)

NUGEN Robert Hunter , a Representative from Ohio; born near Hallidays Cove, Washington County, Pa., on July 16, 1809; moved to Ohio in 1811 with his parents, who settled in Columbiana County;…

George Pierce IKIRT, Congress, OH (1852-1927)

IKIRT George Pierce , a Representative from Ohio; born near West Beaver, Columbiana County, Ohio, November 3, 1852; attended the public schools of New Lisbon, Ohio; taught school and studied law…

Jonas Hartzell McGOWAN, Congress, MI (1837-1909)

McGOWAN Jonas Hartzell , a Representative from Michigan; born in the township of Smithtown, Columbiana (now Mahoning) County, Ohio, April 2, 1837; attended a seminary in Alliance, Ohio; moved…

Stephen Geyer PORTER, Congress, PA (1869-1930)

PORTER Stephen Geyer , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born near Salem, Columbiana County, Ohio, May 18, 1869; moved to Pennsylvania with his parents, who settled in Allegheny (now Pittsburgh…

Jacob A. AMBLER, Congress, OH (1829-1906)

AMBLER Jacob A. , a Representative from Ohio; born in Pittsburgh, Pa., February 18, 1829; attended the local schools of Allegheny City and also received private instruction; moved to Salem, Ohio,…

John Crawford CHANEY, Congress, IN (1853-1940)

CHANEY John Crawford , a Representative from Indiana; born near New Lisbon, Columbiana County, Ohio, February 1, 1853; in 1854 moved to Lafayette Township, Allen County, Ind., with his parents,…