Barnum, William Henry b. September 17, 1818 d. April 30, 1889 US Senator from Connecticut (1876 to 1879). Barnum is known for having done much to get Grover Cleveland re-elected as President. Both a Representative and a Senator from Connecticut; born in Boston Corner, Columbia County, New York, September 17, 1818; attended the common schools; apprenticed to the trade of iron founder and subsequently admitted to partnership by his father, Milo Barnum (1790-1860), who was engaged in the iron business at Lime Rock, Connecticut; member, State house of...[Read More] (Bio by: Patrick Barnum) Lime Rock Cemetery, Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Holley, Alexander Hamilton b. August 12, 1804 d. October 2, 1887 Governor of Connecticut. He served as Lieutenant Governor from 1854 to 1855 and as Governor from 1857 to 1858. Holley was also variously a cutlery manufacturer, bank president, and a Lieutenant Colonel in the Connecticut State Militia. (Bio by: Jan Franco) Salisbury Cemetery, Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Miles, Frederick b. 1815 d. 1896 US Congressman. Elected to represent Connecticut's 4th District in the United States House of Representatives, he served from 1879 to 1883, and 1889 to 1891. He also served as a Member of the Connecticut State Legislature, and as a Delegate to the Republican National Convention from Connecticut in 1884. (Bio by: K) Salisbury Cemetery, Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Scoville, Jonathan b. July 14, 1830 d. March 4, 1891 US Congressman. Elected to represent New York's 32nd District in the United States House of Representatives, he served from 1880 to 1883. He also served as Mayor of Buffalo, New York, from 1884 to 1885. (Bio by: K) Salisbury Cemetery, Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
b. September 17, 1818 d. April 30, 1889