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Friday, October 07, 1859

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Birthdays

Richard Heron Anderson, detail

Richard Heron Anderson

38 years old today

William Brimage Bate, detail

William Brimage Bate

33 years old today

Watson Brown, c1855, detail

Watson Brown

24 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

James McHenry Caldwell

32 years old today

James Andrew McCauley, detail

James Andrew McCauley

37 years old today

William Still, engraving, detail

William Still

38 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

James Henry Thomas

32 years old today

John Armstrong Wright, detail

John Armstrong Wright

39 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
Personal
Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio 10/26/1856 to 01/01/1862
Personal
Ozias Mather Hatch serves as Illinois Secretary of State 01/01/1857 to 01/31/1865

Documents

Newspaper
Lowell (MA) Citizen & News, “Electric Weaving,” October 7, 1859 10/07/1859

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