The Political Graveyard: September 16, 1870 (original) (raw)

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| Politicians who were born on this date: Harris J. Bixler — New Buffalo, Perry County, Pa. Thomas D. Nicholls — Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pa. William C. Sproul — Octoraro, Lancaster County, Pa. George Cutler — Keene Township, Ionia County, Mich. W. O. NoltingRichmond, Va. See also: Politicians who were born on September 16 (all years), or politicians who were born in 1870 (all dates). Politicians who were married on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who were married on September 16 (all years), or politicians who were married in 1870 (all dates). Politicians who died on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who died on September 16 (all years), or politicians who died in 1870 (all dates). Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date: Age 62: Erasmus Darwin Peck Age 55: John Barbee; Chauncey Abbott Age 53: Waldo P. Johnson Age 50: Jacob Cunningham Davis Age 49: Charles R. Ingersoll Age 48: Charles Crocker Age 45: Samuel C. Smith Age 43: Charles Cooper Nott Age 41: George M. Gleason Age 40: Orlando H. Baker Age 39: John Peter Smith Age 38: Hiram Keller Age 36: Clement Hall Sinnickson; Alfred M. Waddell; Asa S. Bushnell Age 35: John G. McCullough Age 34: Edward H. Funston; George A. Brackett Age 33: Samuel Dibble Age 27: Charles McKenzie Oerting Age 26: William James Samford Age 25: Clifton B. Beach Age 23: Horace L. Haldeman Age 22: John J. Adams Age 21: George A. Murchie; Jacob Shaul Age 20: John McCoy Age 19: John Davis; Charles L. Long Age 18: Clarence Lexow; George B. Curtiss; Eugene P. Golden Age 16: A. P. Longshore Age 15: Sullivan D. Chancellor Age 14: Thomas B. Rouse Age 13: George R. Malby; John W. Gordon Age 12: Edgar Howard Age 11: Frank R. Gooding Age 10: Charles Francis Jenney Age 9: Frank C. Wachter; Joseph N. Hallock Age 8: Selden P. Spencer Age 6: John C. C. Mayo Age 3: Allen T. Treadway; William Henry Joyner Age 1: Ira E. Robinson; Clarence H. 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