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Friday, December 23, 1859

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Birthdays

Alfred Heno Ames

28 years old today

John White Brockenbrough

53 years old today

George Edward Cole

33 years old today

Henry Highland Garnett

44 years old today

William C Goodrich

53 years old today

Samuel Henry Griffith

33 years old today

John Alexander Lockwood

48 years old today

William Nelson Pendleton

51 years old today

David Addison Weisiger

41 years old today

Ezra Wheeler

39 years old today

John Josiah White

23 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