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Ben Franklin CALDWELL, Congress, IL (1848-1924)

CALDWELL, Ben Franklin, a Representative from Illinois; born near Carrollton, Greene County, Ill., August 2, 1848; moved to Illinois in April 1853 with his parents, who settled near Chatham,…

James Franklin CLAY, Congress, KY (1840-1921)

CLAY, James Franklin, a Representative from Kentucky; born in Henderson, Henderson County, Ky. October 29, 1840; attended public and private schools at Henderson; was graduated from Georgetown…

Martin Franklin CONWAY, Congress, KS (1827-1882)

CONWAY, Martin Franklin, a Representative from Kansas; born at “Bretons Hill,” near Fallston, Harford County, Md., November 19, 1827; received a liberal schooling; moved to Baltimore, Md…

Franklin Welsh BOWDON, Congress, AL (1817-1857)

BOWDON, Franklin Welsh, (uncle of Sydney Johnston Bowie), a Representative from Alabama; born in Chester District, S.C., February 17, 1817; attended the common schools and was graduated from…

Joseph Franklin BIDDLE, Congress, PA (1871-1936)

BIDDLE, Joseph Franklin, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born near Bedford, Bedford County, Pa., September 14, 1871; educated in the public schools; was graduated from Millersville State…

Daniel Franklin LAFEAN, Congress, PA (1861-1922)

LAFEAN, Daniel Franklin, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in York, York County, Pa., on February 7, 1861; attended the public schools; engaged in candy manufacturing and in banking in…