MONTGOMERY, John, a Delegate from Pennsylvania; born in Ireland in 1722; family migrated to Carlisle, Pa., about 1740; county justice; captain, Third Pennsylvania battalion and served in Forbes…
NEVILLE Joseph , a Representative from Virginia; born in 1730; burgess for Hampshire County
1773-1776; member of the conventions of December 1, 1775, and May 6, 1776; served in the
Continental…
SWOOPE William Irvin , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born in Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pa., October 3, 1862;
attended the public schools, Hill School, Pottstown, Pa., and Phillips…
JENKS Michael Hutchinson , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born at Bridgetown Mills, Bucks
County, near Middletown, Pa., May 21, 1795; pursued an academic course; engaged
in agricultural…
POST George Adams , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Cuba, Allegany County, N.Y.,
September 1, 1854; pursued an academic course at Oswego Academy; moved to Susquehanna
Depot, Pa.;…
NEWHARD Peter , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born in Allentown, Pa., July 26, 1783;
completed preparatory studies and attended a private school in Allentown;
opened the first hardware…
BANISTER, John, a Delegate from Virginia; born at “Hatcher's Run,“ near Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Va., December 26, 1734; attended a private school at Wakefield, England, and was graduated…
BESHLIN Earl Hanley , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Conewango Township, Warren County,
Pa., April 28, 1870; graduated from Warren High School, Warren, Pa.; lawyer, private practice…
BLAND, Richard, (uncle of Theodorick Bland), a Delegate from Virginia; born in Orange County, Va., May 6, 1710; completed preparatory studies; attended the College of William and Mary; member…
DEWART Lewis , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born in Sunbury, Pa., November 14, 1780;
attended the common schools;
was a clerk in his father's store for several years and later became a…
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