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John Winebrenner RIFE, Congress, PA (1846-1908)
RIFE John Winebrenner , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Middletown, Dauphin County, Pa., August 14, 1846; attended the common schools; learned the trade of tanner; enlisted July 15,…Henry SHERWOOD, Congress, PA (1813-1896)
SHERWOOD Henry , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Bridgeport, Conn., October 9, 1813; moved with his parents to Catharine, Chemung County, N.Y., in 1817; attended the common schools;…Meriwether SMITH, Congress, VA (1730-1790)
SMITH, Meriwether, a Delegate from Virginia; born at “Bathurst,“ near Dunnsville, Essex County, Va., in 1730; completed preparatory studies; was a signer of the Westmoreland Association in…Daniel HIESTER, Congress, PA (1774-1834)
HIESTER Daniel , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Chester County, Pa., in 1774; prothonotary and clerk of the courts of Chester County 1800-1809; elected as a Republican to the…Alexander WHITE, Congress, VA (1738-1804)
WHITE Alexander , a Representative from Virginia; born in Frederick County, Va., in 1738; studied law at the Inner Temple, London, in 1762 and attended Gray's Inn in 1763; member, Virginia House of…James WHITEHILL, Congress, PA (1762-1822)
WHITEHILL James , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Strasburg, Lancaster County, Pa., on January 31, 1762; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Strasburg;…WILSON, Thomas, Congress, PA (1772-1824)
WILSON Thomas , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born near Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pa., in 1772; attended the common schools; had the contract for supplying the western forts of the…John WOOD, Congress, PA (1816-1898)
WOOD John , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., September 6, 1816; attended the Friends Society schools of Philadelphia; employed by his father in the manufacture of…Michael Carver TROUT, Congress, PA (1810-1873)
TROUT Michael Carver , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Hickory Township, Mercer County, Pa., September 30, 1810; received a very limited education; employed as a hatter for three…James HENRY, Congress, VA (1731-1804)
HENRY, James, a Delegate from Virginia; born in Accomac County, Va., in 1731; pursued classical studies; studied law at the University of Edinburgh; was admitted to the bar and practiced;…Trending
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