(Encyclopedia) Brougham, Henry Peter, 1st Baron Brougham and VauxBrougham, Henry Peter, 1st Baron Brougham and Vauxbr&oomacr;m, vôz, vôks [key], 1778–1868, British statesman, b. Edinburgh. As a…
PORTER Peter Buell , a Representative from New York; born in Salisbury, Conn., August 14, 1773; was
graduated from Yale College in 1791; studied law in Litchfield, Conn.; was admitted to the…
(Encyclopedia) Carrington, Peter Carington, 6th Baron, 1919–2018, British politician. Educated at Eton and Sandhurst, he succeeded to the peerage in 1938. After serving with distinction in World War…
(Encyclopedia) Malthus, Thomas RobertMalthus, Thomas Robertmălˈthəs [key], 1766–1834, English economist, sociologist, and pioneer in modern population study. A graduate of Cambridge, he was a…
PETERS, Richard, Jr., a Delegate from Pennsylvania; born near Philadelphia, Pa., June 22, 1744; was graduated from the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia in 1761; studied law; was…
YATES, Peter Waldron, (nephew of Abraham Yates), a Delegate from New York; born in Albany, N.Y., August 23, 1747; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Albany; member…
PETERS, John Andrew, (uncle of John Andrew Peters [1864-1953]), a Representative from Maine; born in Ellsworth, Hancock County, Maine, October 9, 1822; attended Gorham Academy, and was…
ROWE Peter , a Representative from New York;
born in Crescent, Saratoga County, N.Y., March 10, 1807;
completed preparatory studies and was graduated from Schenectady (N.Y.) Academy;
engaged in…
SWART Peter , a Representative from New York;
born in Schoharie, N.Y., July 5, 1752;
attended the common schools;
studied law;
was admitted to the New York bar and commenced the practice of law…
Senate Years of Service: 1917-1929; 1935-1947
Party: Democrat; Democrat GERRY Peter Goelet , A Representative and a Senator from Rhode Island; born in New York City on September 18, 1879; attended…
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