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    Samuel Andrew Witherspoon (May 4, 1855 – November 24, 1915) was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi. Born near Columbus, Mississippi, Witherspoon attended...
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    John Witherspoon (February 5, 1723 – November 15, 1794) was a Scottish-American Presbyterian minister, educator, farmer, slaveholder, and a Founding Father...
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  • Witherspoon (/ˈwɪðərspuːn/ WIDH-ər-spoon) is a Scottish surname, deriving from the elements wether, an archaic name for 'sheep' and spang, which means...
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    historically prominent Presbyterians, Francis Makemie, John Witherspoon, John McMillan, Samuel Davies, James Caldwell and Marcus Whitman. These sculptures...
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    Venable was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-fourth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Samuel A. Witherspoon. He was reelected to the...
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    Samuel Anthony Alito Jr. OMRI (/əˈliːtoʊ/ ə-LEE-toh; born April 1, 1950) is an American jurist who serves as an associate justice of the Supreme Court...
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  • 5th district and re-elected in 1962. Lost re-election to Walker. Samuel A. Witherspoon March 4, 1911 – November 24, 1915 Democratic 5th Elected in 1910...
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    elected: Charles H. Randall, a Prohibition Party member, in California's 9th congressional district; and Meyer London, a Socialist Party member, in New...
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  • and Congressman Samuel Andrew Witherspoon, and his wife, Susan E. May. She graduated from Bryn Mawr College in 1909. After some years as a suffrage and labor...
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    Adam Monroe Byrd (July 6, 1859 – June 21, 1912) was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi. Born in Sumter County, Alabama, Byrd moved to Neshoba County...
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