Lee, Robert Emmett b. October 12, 1868 d. November 19, 1916 US Congressman. He was a successful mercantile businessman and was Treasurer of Schuykill County, Pennsylvania in 1905. In 1911, he was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-second and Sixty-third Congresses, serving until 1915. A unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he resumed his former business activities until his death. (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Saint Patricks Cemetery, McAdoo, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA
Ryon, John Walker b. March 4, 1825 d. March 12, 1901 US Congressman. After attending academies in Orleans, New York and Wellsboro, Pennsylvania he studied law, attained admission to the bar, and commenced a practice in Lawrenceville in 1847. From 1850 to 1856 he was Tioga County District Attorney. At the start of the Civil War he assisted in raising a company of Pennsylvania's 42nd "Bucktail" Regiment, afterwards accepting a Major's commission and assignment as paymaster in the state reserve. In 1863 Ryon moved to Pottsville, where he...[Read More] (Bio by: Bill McKern) Saint Patricks Cemetery, McAdoo, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA
b. March 4, 1825 d. March 12, 1901