The Political Graveyard: February 6, 1871 (original) (raw)

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| Politicians who were born on this date: Wooda N. Carr — Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh), Allegheny County, Pa. Paul J. Ullrich Andrew J. Livingston — Newport, Campbell County, Ky. Heman A. Harding — Chatham, Barnstable County, Mass. Marcus Hoyt — Muir, Ionia County, Mich. See also: Politicians who were born on February 6 (all years), or politicians who were born in 1871 (all dates). Politicians who were married on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who were married on February 6 (all years), or politicians who were married in 1871 (all dates). Politicians who died on this date: Isaac E. Hiester — Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa. See also: Politicians who died on February 6 (all years), or politicians who died in 1871 (all dates). Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date: Age 74: Richard Hawes Age 68: Asahel Peck; Albert W. Bowen Age 66: Thomas J. Word Age 59: Isaiah Stetson Age 56: George Augustus Bicknell Age 53: William M. Evarts Age 49: J. West Martin Age 46: John L. Merriam; Allen Rusk Age 45: Chilton A. White Age 41: William R. Roberts Age 39: John B. Gordon Age 36: Joseph T. Hoke; Robert P. Allen Age 34: Benjamin H. Steele Age 31: Henry B. Cleaves; Perry M. Lytle Age 26: Isidor Straus Age 23: H. S. D. Mallory Age 18: John M. C. Smith Age 15: George D. French; James H. Mitchell Age 14: Jackson H. Ralston Age 13: Jonathan P. Dolliver; Henry A. Osborn Age 12: R. Walton Moore Age 11: Charles D. Robinson Age 8: Asher C. Hinds; A. G. Knight Age 6: George W. Loft; Charles C. Butler Age 5: George H. Hodges Age 2: O. J. Kvale; Dan B. Sayre Age 1: Sherman E. Burroughs; William T. 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"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard." Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872

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