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Alexander DE WITT, Congress, MA (1798-1879)

DE WITT Alexander , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in New Braintree, Mass., April 2, 1798; pursued an academic course; engaged in textile manufacturing in Oxford; member of the State…

Charles DE WITT, Congress, NY (1727-1787)

DE WITT, Charles, (grandfather of Charles Gerrit De Witt), a Delegate from New York; born in Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y., in 1727; pursued classical studies; colonel of militia; member of…

Hiram Rodney BURTON, Congress, DE (1841-1927)

BURTON Hiram Rodney , a Representative from Delaware; born in Lewes, Sussex County, Del., November 13, 1841; attended the public schools and St. Peter's Academy at Lewes; taught for two years in…

Caleb Rodney LAYTON, Congress, DE (1851-1930)

LAYTON Caleb Rodney , a Representative from Delaware; born on the Long farm near Frankford, Sussex County, Del., September 8, 1851; attended the public schools and Georgetown Academy; was…

George Purnell FISHER, Congress, DE (1817-1899)

FISHER George Purnell , a Representative from Delaware; born in Milford, Sussex County, Del., October 13, 1817; attended the public schools of Kent County and Mount St. Mary's College, Emmitsburg…

Kensey JOHNS, Jr., Congress, DE (1791-1857)

JOHNS Kensey, Jr. , a Representative from Delaware; born in New Castle, New Castle County, Del., December 10, 1791; pursued classical studies and was graduated from Princeton College in 1810;…

Edward E. (Ted) KAUFMAN, Congress, DE (1939)

Senate Years of Service: 2009-2010 Party: Democrat KAUFMAN Edward E. (Ted) , a Senator from Delaware; born in Philadelphia, Penn., March 15, 1939; B.S.E., Duke University, 1960; M.B.A., University…

William Henry HEALD, Congress, DE (1864-1939)

HEALD William Henry , a Representative from Delaware; born in Wilmington, Del., August 27, 1864; was graduated from the public schools of Wilmington, from the University of Delaware at Newark in…

John Henry HOFFECKER, Congress, DE (1827-1900)

HOFFECKER John Henry , a Representative from Delaware; born at Mansion House, near Smyrna, Del., September 12, 1827; attended public and private schools; was graduated in civil engineering, and…