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Patrick Henry KELLEY, Congress, MI (1867-1925)
KELLEY Patrick Henry , a Representative from Michigan; born near Dowagiac, Silver Creek Township, Cass County, Mich., October 7, 1867; moved to Berrien County with his parents, who settled in…Harlan John BUSHFIELD, Congress, SD (1882-1948)
Senate Years of Service: 1943-1948 Party: Republican BUSHFIELD Harlan John , a Senator from South Dakota; born in Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, August 6, 1882; moved with his parents to South Dakota…David CHAMBERS, Congress, OH (1780-1864)
CHAMBERS David , a Representative from Ohio; born in Allentown, Pa., November 25, 1780; tutored by his father; was a confidential express rider for President Washington during the Whisky…Thomas FITZGERALD, Congress, MI (1796-1855)
Senate Years of Service: 1848-1849 Party: Democrat FITZGERALD Thomas , a Senator from Michigan; born in Germantown, Herkimer County, N.Y., April 10, 1796; pursued an academic course; served and was…Robert Lee HENRY, Congress, TX (1864-1931)
HENRY Robert Lee , a Representative from Texas; born in Linden, Cass County, Tex., May 12, 1864; attended the common schools; moved to Bowie County in 1878 and to McLennan County in 1895; was…Daniel Darwin PRATT, Congress, IN (1813-1877)
Senate Years of Service: 1869-1875 Party: Republican PRATT Daniel Darwin , a Senator from Indiana; born in Palermo, Maine, October 26, 1813; moved to New York with his parents, who settled in…David TURPIE, Congress, IN (1828-1909)
Senate Years of Service: 1863-1863; 1887-1899 Party: Democrat; Democrat TURPIE David , a Senator from Indiana; born in Hamilton County, Ohio, July 8, 1828; graduated from Kenyon College, Gambier…Lafayette YOUNG, Congress, IA (1848-1926)
Senate Years of Service: 1910-1911 Party: Republican YOUNG Lafayette , a Senator from Iowa; born near Eddyville, Monroe County, Iowa, May 10, 1848; attended country schools and night school in…Samuel MAXWELL, Congress, NE (1825-1901)
MAXWELL Samuel , a Representative from Nebraska; born in Lodi (then a suburb of Syracuse), N.Y., May 20, 1825; attended the common schools; moved with his family to Michigan in 1844; taught…Pierce, Franklin
(Encyclopedia) Pierce, Franklin, 1804–69, 14th President of the United States (1853–57), b. Hillsboro, N.H., grad. Bowdoin College, 1824. Admitted to the bar in 1827, he entered politics as a…Trending
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