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Wednesday, December 31, 1856

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Birthdays

George Gordon Meade, detail

George Gordon Meade

41 years old today

Jonathan Kenyon Peck, detail

Jonathan Kenyon Peck

32 years old today

Noah Pinkney, circa 1910, detail

Noah Pinkney

10 years old today

Theodore Medad Pomeroy, circa 1864, detail

Theodore Medad Pomeroy

32 years old today

Charles Shiels Wainwright, detail

Charles Shiels Wainwright

30 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Alfred Newton Weir

16 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
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
Legal/Political
Thomas Langrell Harris serves in the United States House of Representatives 03/04/1855 to 11/24/1858


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