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WAMP Zachary Paul , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Fort Benning, Chattahoochee
County, Ga., October 28, 1957; graduated from the McCallie School, Chattanooga,
Tenn., 1976; attended…
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Party: Republican FANNIN Paul Jones , a Senator from Arizona; born in Ashland, Boyd County, Ky., January
29, 1907; moved to Phoenix, Ariz., in October 1907;…
TRAPIER, Paul, a Delegate from South Carolina; born in Prince George's Parish, Winyah, near Georgetown, S.C., in 1749; educated in England, where he attended Eton College 1763-1765; admitted…
KOLTER Joseph Paul , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in McDonald, Ohio on September 3, 1926; graduated from New Brighton High School, New Brighton, Pa., 1944; B.S., Geneva College, Beaver…
KANJORSKI Paul E. , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Nanticoke, Luzerne
County, Pa., April 2, 1937; United States Capitol Page School, Washington,
D.C., 1954; attended Wyoming Seminary…
LEIDY Paul , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born in Hemlock Township, Columbia County, Pa., November 13, 1813;
attended the common schools;
apprenticed as a tailor;
taught school in…
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