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Isaac TOUCEY, Congress, CT (1792-1869)

Senate Years of Service: 1852-1857 Party: Democrat TOUCEY Isaac , a Representative and a Senator from Connecticut; born in Newtown, Fairfield County, Conn., November 15, 1792; pursued classical…

Edwin Yates WEBB, Congress, NC (1872-1955)

WEBB Edwin Yates , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Shelby, Cleveland County, N.C., May 23, 1872; attended the Shelby Military Institute, and was graduated from Wake Forest (N.C.)…

Facts About Women in the House and the Senate

Here are some facts about women who have served or are currently serving in the U.S. Congress. 313 women have been elected or appointed to the U.S. Congress. Jeannette Rankin, Republican from…

U.S. News: Midterm Elections

Major U.S. news stories, from health-care reform to "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Related Links 2010 Year in Review 2010 News of the…

George Elmer OUTLAND, Congress, CA (1906-1981)

OUTLAND George Elmer , a Representative from California; born in Santa Paula, Ventura County, Calif., October 8, 1906; attended the public schools; Whittier (Calif.) College, A.B., 1928; Harvard…

Thomas Chipman McRAE, Congress, AR (1851-1929)

McRAE Thomas Chipman , a Representative from Arkansas; born in Mount Holly, Union County, Ark., December 21, 1851; attended private schools in Shady Grove, Columbia County, in Mount Holly, Union…

Joseph Ewing McDONALD, Congress, IN (1819-1891)

Senate Years of Service: 1875-1881 Party: Democrat McDONALD Joseph Ewing , a Representative and a Senator from Indiana; born in Butler County, Ohio, August 29, 1819; moved with his mother to…