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Melvin Riley BALDWIN, Congress, MN (1838-1901)
BALDWIN Melvin Riley , a Representative from Minnesota; born near Chester, Windsor County, Vt., April 12, 1838; moved with his parents to Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wis., in 1847; attended the…Aaron Thomas BLISS, Congress, MI (1837-1906)
BLISS Aaron Thomas , a Representative from Michigan; born in Peterboro, Madison County, N.Y., May 22, 1837; attended the common schools; employed as a clerk in a store in Morrisville, N.Y., in…Button GWINNETT, Congress, GA (1735-1777)
GWINNETT, Button, a Delegate from Georgia; born in Down Hatherly, Gloucestershire, England, and baptized in 1735; pursued an academic course; engaged in mercantile pursuits in Bristol, England…Fred Gustus JOHNSON, Congress, NE (1876-1951)
JOHNSON Fred Gustus , a Representative from Nebraska; born on a farm near Dorchester, Saline County, Nebr., October 16, 1876; attended the country schools; was graduated from Dorchester (Nebr.)…Homer Raymond JONES, Congress, WA (1893-1970)
JONES Homer Raymond , a Representative from Washington; born in Martinsburg, Audrain County, Mo., September 3, 1893; moved to Bremerton, Wash., in 1901; attended the public schools and studied…John Paul HAMMERSCHMIDT, Congress, AR (1922)
HAMMERSCHMIDT John Paul , a Representative from Arkansas; born in Harrison, Boone County, Ark., May 4, 1922; graduated from Harrison High School, Harrison, Ark., 1938; attended The Citadel,…Samuel HAMMOND, Congress, GA (1757-1842)
HAMMOND Samuel , a Representative from Georgia; born in Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Va., September 21, 1757; attended the common schools; served as a volunteer under Governor Dunmore against…Henry Pelham Holmes BROMWELL, Congress, IL (1823-1903)
BROMWELL Henry Pelham Holmes , a Representative from Illinois; born in Baltimore, Md., August 26, 1823; moved with his parents to Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1824, and thence to Cumberland, Ill., in 1836…William Gay BROWN, Congress, WV (1800-1884)
BROWN, William Gay, (father of William Gay Brown, Jr.), a Representative from Virginia and from West Virginia; born in Kingwood, Preston County, Va. (now West Virginia), September 25, 1800;…Thomas BURKE, Congress, NC (17471783)
BURKE, Thomas, a Delegate from North Carolina; born in Galway, Ireland, about 1747; studied medicine; immigrated to America in 1764, settled in Accomac County, Va., and practiced; studied law…Trending
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