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Daily Report

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Tuesday, January 20, 1857

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Birthdays

John B. Coover, circa 1862, detail

John B. Coover

23 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

George Freaner

26 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

James Monroe Kimberlin

29 years old today

Jacob Gartner Lauman, detail

Jacob Gartner Lauman

44 years old today

Robert McKnight, circa 1862, detail

Robert McKnight

37 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

James Henry Miller

69 years old today

David Wilmot, painting, detail

David Wilmot

43 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

Documents

Newspaper
New York Times, “Gubernatorial Inaugurals,” January 20, 1857 01/20/1857

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