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Willis Winter BRADLEY, Congress, CA (1884-1954)
BRADLEY Willis Winter , a Representative from California; born in Ransomville, Niagara County, N.Y., June 28, 1884; moved with his parents to Milnor, N.Dak., in July 1884 and to Forman, N.Dak., in…Richard Clarence (Dick) CLARK, Congress, IA (1928)
Senate Years of Service: 1973-1979 Party: Democrat CLARK Richard Clarence (Dick) , a Senator from Iowa; born in Paris, Linn County, Iowa, September 14, 1928; attended the public schools;…Tom DeLay
Tom Delay is the former House Majority Leader who resigned in 2006 after being indicted on charges of violating campaign finance laws. Tom Delay was born in Texas, where his father was in the oil…George Michael Cohan Biography
George Michael Cohansongwriter, producer, performerBorn: 7/3?/1878Birthplace: Providence, Rhode Island George M. Cohan is remembered for penning such rousing tunes as “Yankee Doodle Dandy,” “Give My…Henry Barbosa Gonzalez Biography
Henry Barbosa GonzalezU.S. congressmanBorn: 5/13/1916Birthplace: San Antonio, Tex. Gonzalez grew up on San Antonio's West Side in a shack with dirt floors and no running water. After being…Julia Carson Biography
Julia Carson politician Born: 7/8/1938 Birthplace: Louisville, Ky. Died: 12/15/2007 Julia…James Pinckney HENDERSON, Congress, TX (1808-1858)
Senate Years of Service: 1857-1858 Party: Democrat HENDERSON James Pinckney , a Senator from Texas; born in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, N.C., March 31, 1808; pursued academic studies in…Alexander Monroe DOCKERY, Congress, MO (1845-1926)
DOCKERY Alexander Monroe , a Representative from Missouri; born near Gallatin, Daviess County, Mo., February 11, 1845; attended the common schools and Macon Academy, Macon, Mo.; studied medicine;…John Herschel GLENN, Jr., Congress, OH (1921)
Senate Years of Service: 1974-1999 Party: Democrat GLENN John Herschel, Jr. , a Senator from Ohio; born in Cambridge, Guernsey County, Ohio, July 18, 1921; educated in the public schools of New…Edith Starrett GREEN, Congress, OR (1910-1987)
GREEN Edith Starrett , a Representative from Oregon; born Edith Louise Starrett, January 17, 1910, in Trent, Moody County, S.Dak.; moved with her parents to Oregon in 1916; attended schools in…