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Wednesday, August 06, 1879

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Birthdays

Judah Philip Benjamin, detail

Judah Philip Benjamin

68 years old today

Preston Smith Brooks, detail

Preston Smith Brooks

60 years old today

Francis Bicknell Carpenter, detail

Francis Bicknell Carpenter

49 years old today

Samuel Powhatan Carter, detail

Samuel Powhatan Carter

60 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Lewis William Foulke

70 years old today

John Perdue Gray, detail

John Perdue Gray

54 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Thomas Charles Murphey

58 years old today

Henry Moore Ridgely, painting, detail

Henry Moore Ridgley

100 years old today

Susie King Taylor, detail

Susie King Taylor

31 years old today

Samuel Cyrus Wingard, detail

Samuel Cyrus Wingard

54 years old today

Events

Legal/Political
David Davis serves in the United States Senate 03/04/1877 to 03/03/1883

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