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Alexander HARPER, Congress, OH (1786-1860)

HARPER, Alexander, a Representative from Ohio; born near Belfast, Ireland, February 5, 1786; immigrated to the United States and settled in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio; pursued…

James HARPER, Congress, PA (1780-1873)

HARPER, James, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Castlederg, County Tyrone, Ireland, March 28, 1780; immigrated to the United States and settled in Philadelphia, Pa.; attended the…

William HARPER, Congress, SC (1790-1847)

Senate Years of Service: 1826-1826Party: JacksonianHARPER, William, a Senator from South Carolina; born on the island of Antigua, West Indies, January 17, 1790; immigrated to the United States…

James Harper GRAHAM, Congress, NY (1812-1881)

GRAHAM, James Harper, a Representative from New York; born in Bovina, Delaware County, N.Y., September 18, 1812; attended the public schools; supervisor of the town of Delhi, N.Y.; chairman of…

Francis Jacob HARPER, Congress, PA (1800-1837)

HARPER, Francis Jacob, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Frankford, Philadelphia County, Pa., March 5, 1800; member of the State house of representatives in 1832; served in the State…

James Clarence HARPER, Congress, NC (1819-1890)

HARPER, James Clarence, a Representative from North Carolina; born in Cumberland County, Pa., December 6, 1819; moved with his father to Darke County, Ohio, in 1831; attended the common…

John Adams HARPER, Congress, NH (1779-1816)

HARPER, John Adams, a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Derryfield, N.H., November 2, 1779; attended Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, N.H., in 1794; studied law; was admitted to the…

Joseph Morrill HARPER, Congress, NH (1787-1865)

HARPER, Joseph Morrill, a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Limerick, York County, Maine, June 21, 1787; attended the district school and the Fryeburg Academy; studied medicine;…

Robert Goodloe HARPER, Congress, SC (1765-1825)

Senate Years of Service: 1816-1816Party: FederalistHARPER, Robert Goodloe, a Representative from South Carolina and a Senator from Maryland; born near Fredericksburg, Va., in January 1765;…

Franklin Harper ELMORE, Congress, SC (1799-1850)

Senate Years of Service: 1850-1850Party: DemocratELMORE, Franklin Harper, a Representative and a Senator from South Carolina; born in Laurens District, S.C., October 15, 1799; graduated from…