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Prince Hall Biography
Prince Hall clergyman, abolitionistBorn: 1735Birthplace: Barbados Hall established the African Lodge of the Honorable Society of Free and Accepted Masons of Boston in 1775. It was the first lodge…William BABCOCK, Congress, NY (1785-1838)
BABCOCK William , a Representative from New York; born in Hinsdale, Westmoreland County, N.H., in 1785; moved to Penn Yan, N.Y., in 1813 and engaged in mercantile pursuits; upon the formation of…Edward DAVIES, Congress, PA (1779-1853)
DAVIES Edward , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Churchtown, Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County, Pa., in November 1779; attended the rural schools; engaged in agricultural and…Benjamin F. DEMING, Congress, VT (1790-1834)
DEMING Benjamin F. , a Representative from Vermont; born in Danville, Caledonia County, Vt., in 1790; pursued an academic course; engaged in mercantile pursuits; member of the Governor's council…Suzanne M. KOSMAS, Congress, FL (1944)
KOSMAS Suzanne M. , a Representative from Florida; born in Washington, Washington County, D.C., February 25, 1944; attended Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pa., 1961-1963; attended…Elijah Conner PHISTER, Congress, KY (1822-1887)
PHISTER Elijah Conner , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Maysville, Mason County, Ky., October 8, 1822; attended the Seminary of Rand and Richardson, Maysville, Ky., and was graduated from…Jonathan SLOANE, Congress, OH (1785-1854)
SLOANE Jonathan , a Representative from Ohio; born in Pelham, Mass., in November 1785; completed preparatory studies and was graduated from Williams College, Williamstown, Mass., in 1812;…STROTHER, James French, Congress, VA (1811-1860)
STROTHER, James French, (son of George French Strother and grandfather of James French Strother [1868-1930]), a Representative from Virginia; born in Culpeper, Va., September 4, 1811; completed…Charles OGLE, Congress, PA (1798-1841)
OGLE Charles , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Somerset, Somerset County, Pa., in 1798; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1822 and commenced…Grattan Henry WHEELER, Congress, NY (1783-1852)
WHEELER Grattan Henry , a Representative from New York; born near Providence, R.I., August 25, 1783; attended public and preparatory schools; moved to New York with his parents, who settled in…Trending
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