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Tuesday, February 22, 1859

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Birthdays

Eli Metcalfe Bruce

31 years old today

Horatio Washington Bruce

29 years old today

James Burnside

50 years old today

Octavius Valentine Catto

20 years old today

George Richard Crooks

37 years old today

William Weaver Danenhower

39 years old today

Roswell Martin Field

52 years old today

Isabella Beecher Hooker

37 years old today

Robert Johnson

25 years old today

Hylan Benton Lyon

23 years old today

John Newland Maffitt

40 years old today

William Henry Redden

27 years old today

Carroll Spence

41 years old today

George Sweeney

63 years old today

Charles Mynn Thruston

61 years old today

William Whipper

55 years old today

Events

Legal/Political
Stephen A. Douglas serves in the United States Senate to
Legal/Political
Elihu Washburne serves in the United States House of Representatives to
Legal/Political
Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate to
Personal
Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio to
Personal
Ozias Mather Hatch serves as Illinois Secretary of State to