ROBINSON Edward , a Representative from Maine;
born in Cushing, Maine, November 25, 1796;
self-educated while engaged in seafaring;
engaged in mercantile pursuits at Thomaston, Maine, in 1837;…
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(Encyclopedia) Presbyterianism, form of Christian church organization based on administration by a hierarchy of courts composed of clerical and lay presbyters. Holding a position between episcopacy (…
WILLIAMS Joseph Lanier , a Representative from Tennessee;
born near Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn., October 23, 1810;
completed preparatory studies;
attended the University of East Tennessee and…
WILSON John Henry , a Representative from Kentucky;
born in Crab Orchard, Lincoln County, Ky., January 30, 1846;
pursued preparatory studies;
was graduated from Tusculum College, Greeneville,…
MILLER John Krepps , a Representative from Ohio;
born in Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio, May 25, 1819;
attended the public schools;
was graduated from Jefferson College, Canonsburg, Pa., in 1838…
MILLER Pleasant Moorman , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Lynchburg, Campbell County, Va., birth
date unknown; moved to Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tenn., in 1796, and thence to…
CALL Jacob , a Representative from Indiana; born in Kentucky, birth date unknown; was
graduated from an academy in Kentucky; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced in
Vincennes and…
HARE Phil , a Representative from Illinois; born in Galesburg, Knox County,
Ill., February 21, 1949; graduated from Alleman High School, Rock Island, Ill.,
1967; attended Black Hawk Community…
HARRISON John Scott , a Representative from Ohio; born in Vincennes, Knox County, Ind.,
October 4, 1804; completed preparatory studies; studied medicine but abandoned
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