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Tuesday, April 06, 1858

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Birthdays

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

William Robinson Aldred

30 years old today

William Laws Cannon, detail

William Laws Cannon

19 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

John Henderson Carothers

45 years old today

Oliver James Dickey, detail

Oliver James Dickey

35 years old today

Charles William Field, detail

Charles William Field

30 years old today

Eliza Paul Kirkbride Gurney, detail

Eliza Paul Kirkbride Gurney

57 years old today

Joseph Medill, detail

Joseph Meharry Medill

35 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
Thomas Langrell Harris serves in the United States House of Representatives 03/04/1855 to 11/24/1858
Personal
Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio 10/26/1856 to 01/01/1862

Documents

Speech
Abraham Lincoln, First Lecture on Discoveries and Inventions, April 6, 1858 04/06/1858

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