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William Abner STANFILL, Congress, KY (1892-1971)
Senate Years of Service: 1945-1946 Party: Republican STANFILL William Abner , a Senator from Kentucky; born in Barbourville, Knox County, Ky., January 16, 1892; attended the public schools and…Stephen Van Culen WHITE, Congress, NY (1831-1913)
WHITE Stephen Van Culen , a Representative from New York; born in Chatham County, N.C., August 1, 1831; moved to Illinois with his parents, who settled near Otterville, Jersey County, Ill.;…Thomas Peter AKERS, Congress, MO (1828-1877)
AKERS Thomas Peter , a Representative from Missouri; born in Knox County, Ohio, October 4, 1828; attended school in Cleveland, Ohio; was graduated from an Ohio college; studied law; was…Charles O'CONNOR, Congress, OK (1878-1940)
O'CONNOR Charles , a Representative from Oklahoma; born on a farm near Edina, Knox County, Mo., October 26, 1878; attended the rural schools; was graduated from the State Teachers' College,…John EWING, Congress, IN (1789-1858)
EWING John , a Representative from Indiana; born in Cork, Ireland, May 19, 1789; immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled in Baltimore, Md.; attended the public schools;…Charles Edgar LITTLEFIELD, Congress, ME (1851-1915)
LITTLEFIELD Charles Edgar , a Representative from Maine; born in Lebanon, York County, Maine, June 21, 1851; attended the common schools and Foxcroft Academy; studied law; was admitted to the bar…James LOVE, Congress, KY (1795-1874)
LOVE James , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Nelson County, Ky., May 12, 1795; attended the common schools in Bardstown, Ky.; volunteered at the age of eighteen and served during the War…Robin Leo BEARD, Jr., Congress, TN (1939-2007)
BEARD Robin Leo, Jr. , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn., August 21, 1939; attended Montgomery Bell Academy, Nashville, Tenn.; B.A., Vanderbilt University,…Clifford Cady IRELAND, Congress, IL (1878-1930)
IRELAND Clifford Cady , a Representative from Illinois; born in Washburn, Woodford County, Ill., February 14, 1878; attended the common schools, Cheltenham Military Academy, Ogontz, Pa., and Knox…Senate Tie-Breakers
The Question: Which vice president cast the most tie-breaking votes in the U.S. Senate? How many? The Answer: Vice President John Adams…Trending
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