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Friday, February 23, 1855

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Birthdays

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Robert Davidson

47 years old today

John Murray Forbes, detail

John Murray Forbes

42 years old today

William Buel Franklin, detail

William Buel Franklin

32 years old today

Jeremy Francis Gilmer, detail

Jeremy Francis Gilmer

37 years old today

Gilbert Moxley Sorrel, detail

Gilbert Moxley Sorrel

17 years old today

Henry Clay Whitney, detail

Henry Clay Whitney

24 years old today

Passmore Williamson, detail

Passmore Williamson

33 years old today

Events

Legal/Political
Stephen A. Douglas serves in the United States Senate 03/04/1847 to 06/03/1861
Legal/Political
William H. Bissell serves in the US House of Representatives 03/04/1849 to 03/03/1855
Legal/Political
Elihu Washburne serves in the United States House of Representatives 03/04/1853 to 03/06/1869
Slavery/Abolition
Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Washington, D.C. 10/01/1854 to 10/01/1856
Legal/Political
The second session of the 33rd Congress is sitting in Washington, DC between early December and early March 12/05/1854 to 03/02/1855


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