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Barry Morris GOLDWATER, Jr., Congress, CA (1938)

GOLDWATER Barry Morris, Jr. , a Representative from California, born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., July 15, 1938; attended Staunton Military Academy, Va.; attended the University of…

Parry Wayne HUMPHREYS, Congress, TN (1778-1839)

HUMPHREYS Parry Wayne , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Staunton, Va., in 1778; moved with his family to Kentucky in 1789 and later settled in Tennessee; completed preparatory studies;…

Jacob Cunningham DAVIS, Congress, IL (1820-1883)

DAVIS Jacob Cunningham , a Representative from Illinois; born near Staunton, Augusta County, Va., September 16, 1820; attended the common schools and William and Mary College, Williamsburg, Va.;…

Joseph CALHOUN, Congress, SC (1750-1817)

CALHOUN Joseph , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Staunton, Augusta County, Va., October 22, 1750; moved with his father to South Carolina in 1756 and settled in Granville District,…

Robert Henry WHITELAW, Congress, MO (1854-1937)

WHITELAW Robert Henry , a Representative from Missouri; born on a farm near Lloyds, Essex County, Va., January 30, 1854; moved with his father to Cape Girardeau County, Mo., in 1856; returned to…

James Coffield MITCHELL, Congress, TN (1786-1843)

MITCHELL James Coffield , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Staunton, Augusta County, Va., in March 1786; attended the common schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced…

Isaac COLES, Congress, VA (1747-1813)

COLES Isaac , a Representative from Virginia; born in Richmond, Va., March 2, 1747; educated at the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va.; served as a colonel of militia during the…

John Ewing COLHOUN, Congress, SC (1749-1802)

Senate Years of Service: 1801-1802 Party: Democratic Republican COLHOUN John Ewing , a Senator from South Carolina; born in Staunton, Augusta County, Va., around 1749; attended the common…

William Ben CRAVENS, Congress, AR (1872-1939)

CRAVENS William Ben , a Representative from Arkansas; born in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Ark., January 17, 1872; attended the common schools, Louisville (Ky.) Military Academy, and Staunton (…