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Christopher TOMPKINS, Congress, KY (1780-1858)

TOMPKINS Christopher , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Green County, Ky., March 24, 1780; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in…

Philip James WELCH, Congress, MO (1895-1963)

WELCH Philip James , a Representative from Missouri; born in St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Mo., April 4, 1895; educated in the public schools; engaged in the furniture business 1916-1931;…

June 2022 Current Events: US Events

Top of Page World News | Disaster News | Science & Technology News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the US…

William Henry ROBERTSON, Congress, NY (1823-1898)

ROBERTSON William Henry , a Representative from New York; born in Bedford, N.Y., October 10, 1823; attended the common schools and Bedford Union Academy, at Bedford; studied law; was admitted to…

Edward Lowber STOKES, Congress, PA (1880-1964)

STOKES Edward Lowber , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., September 29, 1880; attended the public schools and was graduated from St. Paul's School, Concord, N.H.;…

William H. ZELIFF, Jr., Congress, NH (1936)

ZELIFF William H., Jr. , a Representative from New Hampshire; born in East Orange, Essex County, N.J., June 12, 1936; graduated from Milford High School, Millford, Conn. 1954; B.S., University…

Janet Napolitano

Janet Napolitano is the former governor of Arizona who was chosen by President Barack Obama to become Secretary for the Department of Homeland Security in 2009. Born in New York, Napolitano was…

Richard Harmon FULTON, Congress, TN (1927)

FULTON Richard Harmon , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn., January 27, 1927; graduated from the public schools of Nashville and attended the University of…

Walter Duncan McINDOE, Congress, WI (1819-1872)

McINDOE Walter Duncan , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Dumbartonshire, Scotland, March 30, 1819; immigrated to the United States in 1834; engaged in business in New York, Charleston,…

Harry Streett BALDWIN, Congress, MD (1894-1952)

BALDWIN Harry Streett , a Representative from Maryland; born in Baldwin, Baltimore County, Md., August 21, 1894; attended the public and high schools, and the University of Maryland at College…