BROWN Foster Vincent , a Representative from Tennessee; born near Sparta, White County,
Tenn., December 24, 1852; attended the common schools; was graduated from
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McCRARY George Washington , a Representative from Iowa; born near Evansville, Vanderburg County, Ind., August
29, 1835; moved to the Territory of Iowa in 1836 with his parents, who settled in Van…
VALENTINE Edward Kimble , a Representative from Nebraska; born in Keosauqua, Van Buren County,
Iowa, June 1, 1843; attended the common schools; learned the trade of a
printer; during the Civil War…
HOPE Clifford Ragsdale , a Representative from Kansas; born in Birmingham, Van Buren County,
Iowa, June 9, 1893; attended the public schools and Nebraska Wesleyan
University, Lincoln, Nebr.; was…
BRUMBAUGH Clement Laird , a Representative from Ohio; born on a farm near Pikeville, Darke
County, Ohio, February 28, 1863; attended the district schools and the
Greenville (Ohio) High School;…
CAMBRELENG Churchill Caldom , a Representative from New York; born in Washington, Beaufort County, N.C.,
October 24, 1786; attended school in New Bern, N.C.; moved to New York City in 1802,…
Senate Years of Service: 1843-1846
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