SHERWOOD Henry , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born in Bridgeport, Conn., October 9, 1813;
moved with his parents to Catharine, Chemung County, N.Y., in 1817;
attended the common schools;…
SMITH, Meriwether, a Delegate from Virginia; born at “Bathurst,“ near Dunnsville, Essex County, Va., in 1730; completed preparatory studies; was a signer of the Westmoreland Association in…
WHITE Alexander , a Representative from Virginia; born in Frederick County, Va., in 1738; studied law at the Inner Temple, London, in 1762 and attended Gray's Inn in 1763; member, Virginia House of…
WHITEHILL James , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born in Strasburg, Lancaster County, Pa., on January 31, 1762;
studied law;
was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Strasburg;…
WILSON Thomas , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born near Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pa., in 1772;
attended the common schools;
had the contract for supplying the western forts of the…
WOOD John , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born in Philadelphia, Pa., September 6, 1816;
attended the Friends Society schools of Philadelphia;
employed by his father in the manufacture of…
HIESTER Daniel , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Chester County, Pa., in 1774;
prothonotary and clerk of the courts of Chester County 1800-1809; elected as a Republican to the…
RIFE John Winebrenner , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born in Middletown, Dauphin County, Pa., August 14, 1846;
attended the common schools;
learned the trade of tanner;
enlisted July 15,…
GRAY Edwin , a Representative from Virginia; born in Southampton County, Va.,
July 18, 1743; educated at the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va.;
served in the colonial House of…
ADAMS, Thomas, a Delegate from Virginia; born in New Kent County, Va., in 1730; attended the common schools; clerk of Henrico County; journeyed to England in 1762 and attended to his extensive…
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