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Pryor LEA, Congress, TN (1794-1879)

LEA Pryor , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Knox County, Tenn., August 31, 1794; completed preparatory studies; was graduated from Greeneville College; studied law; was admitted to the…

Paul Grier McCORKLE, Congress, SC (1863-1934)

McCORKLE Paul Grier , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Yorkville (now York), York County, S.C., December 19, 1863; attended the public schools of his native city and Kings Mountain…

Alexander WHITE, Congress, AL (1816-1893)

WHITE Alexander , a Representative from Alabama; born in Franklin, Williamson County, Tenn., October 16, 1816; moved with his parents to Courtland, Ala., in 1821; pursued an academic course and…

John Vines WRIGHT, Congress, TN (1828-1908)

WRIGHT John Vines , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Purdy, McNairy County, Tenn., June 28, 1828; completed preparatory studies; attended the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, where…

John Edward RAKER, Congress, CA (1863-1926)

RAKER John Edward , a Representative from California; born near Knoxville, Knox County, Ill., February 22, 1863; moved with his parents to Lassen County, Calif., in 1873; attended the public…

Dayton Edward PHILLIPS, Congress, TN (1910-1980)

PHILLIPS Dayton Edward , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Shell Creek, Carter County, Tenn., March 29, 1910; raised on a farm; attended the country school and Cloudland High School, Roan…

Andrew HUMPHREYS, Congress, IN (1821-1904)

HUMPHREYS Andrew , a Representative from Indiana; born near Knoxville, Tenn., March 30, 1821; moved with his parents to Owen County, Ind., in 1829; afterwards moved to Putnam County and located…