SWANSON Charles Edward , a Representative from Iowa;
born on a farm near Galesburg, Knox County, Ill., January 3, 1879;
in 1890 moved to Iowa with his parents, who settled on a farm in Ringgold…
WILLIAMS James Douglas , a Representative from Indiana; born in Pickaway County, Ohio, January 16, 1808;
moved with his parents to Indiana and settled in Knox County in 1818; received a limited…
KING Edward John , a Representative from Illinois; born in Springfield, Mass., July 1, 1867; moved to
Illinois with his parents, who settled in Galesburg, Knox County, in 1880; attended the…
GOLDEN James Stephen , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Barbourville, Knox County, Ky., September 20, 1891; attended the grade schools in Barbourville and high school at Union College,…
CHURCHWELL William Montgomery , a Representative from Tennessee; born near Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn.,
February 20, 1826; attended private schools and Emory and Henry College, Emory, Va., 1840…
COOPER William Craig , a Representative from Ohio;
born in Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio, on December 18, 1832;
attended the public schools and Mount Vernon Academy;
studied law;
was admitted…
LEWIS John Henry , a Representative from Illinois;
born near Ithaca, Tompkins County, N.Y., July 21, 1830;
moved to Illinois in 1836 with his parents, who settled on a farm in Fulton County, near…
HALL Benton Jay , a Representative from Iowa;
born in Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio, January 13, 1835;
moved with his parents to Iowa in December 1840;
attended Knox College, Galesburg, Ill.,…
Other PastimesOther social qualities of the man cannot be passed over. A marked trait was his extreme fondness of afternoon tea. "Dined at Mr. Langdon's, and drank Tea there, with a large…
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