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William Penn WOLF, Congress, IA (1833-1896)

WOLF, William Penn, a Representative from Iowa; born in Harrisburg, Stark County, Ohio, December 1, 1833; attended the public schools and Holbrook Seminary; moved to Cedar County, Iowa, in…

REED, John, Congress, MA (1781-1860)

REED, John, (son of John Reed [1751-1831]), a Representative from Massachusetts; born in West Bridgewater, Mass., September 2, 1781; was graduated from Brown University, Providence, R.I., in…

James Wesley REID, Congress, NC (1849-1902)

REID, James Wesley, a Representative from North Carolina; born in Wentworth, Rockingham County, N.C., June 11, 1849; pursued an academic course; was graduated from Emory and Henry College,…

George Read RIDDLE, Congress, DE (1817-1867)

Senate Years of Service: 1864-1867Party: DemocratRIDDLE, George Read, a Representative and a Senator from Delaware; born in New Castle, Del., in 1817; pursued classical studies and attended…

Amos ELLMAKER, Congress, PA (1787-1851)

ELLMAKER, Amos, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born at “Walnut Bottom” farm, Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pa., February 2, 1787; attended the common schools; was graduated from…

Joseph Lyman FISHER, Congress, VA (1914-1992)

FISHER, Joseph Lyman, a Representative from Virginia; born in Pawtucket, Providence County, R.I., January 11, 1914; attended public schools; B.S., Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine, 1935; Ph.D…

Ernest S. BROWN, Congress, NV (1903-1965)

Senate Years of Service: 1954-1954Party: RepublicanBROWN, Ernest S., a Senator from Nevada; born in Alturas, Modoc County, Calif., September 25, 1903; moved with his family to Reno, Nev. in…