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Thursday, January 17, 1856

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Birthdays

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James Armstrong

62 years old today

Caleb Cushing, Brady image, detail

Caleb Cushing

56 years old today

Isaac T. Goodnow, detail

Isaac T. Goodnow

42 years old today

Philip Johnson, circa 1864, detail

Philip Johnson

38 years old today

Henry Eliot Shepherd, detail

Henry Elliot Shepherd

12 years old today

Joseph Culbertson Snively, detail

Joseph Culbertson Snively

20 years old today

James Noble Tyner, detail

James Noble Tyner

30 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

George Ross Veazey

36 years old today

Events

Legal/Political
Stephen A. Douglas serves in the United States Senate 03/04/1847 to 06/03/1861
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
Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate 03/04/1855 to 03/03/1873
Legal/Political
Samuel Galloway serves in the Thirty-fourth US Congress 03/04/1855 to 03/03/1857


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