Senate Years of Service: 1872-1873
Party: Democrat MACHEN Willis Benson , a Senator from Kentucky;
born in Caldwell (now Lyon) County, Ky., April 10, 1810;
attended the common schools and…
GRADISON Willis David, Jr. , a Representative from Ohio; born in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, December
28, 1928; attended the elementary and secondary schools in Cincinnati; B.A., Yale…
Senate Years of Service: 1867-1873
Party: Republican PATTERSON James Willis , a Representative and a Senator from New Hampshire; born in Henniker, N.H.,
July 2, 1823; pursued classical studies…
WILLIS Edwin Edward , a Representative from Louisiana; born in Arnaudville, St. Martin
Parish, La., October 2, 1904; graduated from St. Martin Parish public schools
and from the law school of…
HULINGS Willis James , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born in Rimersburg, Clarion County, Pa., July 1, 1850;
attended the public schools and Kittanning Academy;
studied law;
was admitted to…
SEARS Willis Gratz , a Representative from Nebraska;
born in Willoughby, Lake County, Ohio, August 16, 1860;
attended the common schools;
moved to Nebraska in 1879 and studied law at the…
BAILEY Willis Joshua , a Representative from Kansas;
born near Mount Carroll, Carroll County, Ill., October 12, 1854;
attended the common schools, Mount Carroll High School, and the University of…
Senate Years of Service: 1824-1825; 1825-1828
Party: Crawford Republican; Jacksonian COBB Thomas Willis , a Representative and a Senator from Georgia; born in Columbia County, Ga., in
1784;…
(Encyclopedia) Parton, James, 1822–91, American biographer, b. England. He came to the United States in 1827. In 1848 he joined the staff of N. P. Willis's Home Journal in New York City. His…
(Encyclopedia) Brown, Olympia, 1835–1926, American Universalist minister and woman-suffrage leader, b. Prairie Ronde, Mich.; grad. Antioch College, 1860, and the theological school of St. Lawrence…
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