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Wednesday, October 12, 1859

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Birthdays

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Abraham Bruner

28 years old today

Thompson Prettyman Ege, detail

Thompson Prettyman Ege

24 years old today

William Joseph Hardee, detail

William Joseph Hardee

44 years old today

No image yet available for this man

Archibald McAllister

46 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Agib Ricketts

25 years old today

Lyman Trumbull, detail

Lyman Trumbull

46 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, “The Speakership,” October 12, 1859 10/12/1859

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