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Tuesday, September 16, 1856

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Birthdays

John Minor Botts, detail

John Minor Botts

54 years old today

Waldo Porter Johnson, detail

Waldo Porter Johnson

39 years old today

George Washington Curtis Lee, detail

George Washington Lee

24 years old today

Samuel Preston Moore, detail

Samuel Preston Moore

43 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Samuel Wesley Scrivener

32 years old today

Benjamin Franklin Stringfellow, circa 1875, detail

Benjamin Franklin Stringfellow

40 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Cornelius Van Cleef

57 years old today

Elijah F. Ward, detail

Elijah Ward

40 years old today

David Flavell Woods, detail

David Flavell Woods

19 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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