The Political Graveyard: November 17, 1876 (original) (raw)

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| Politicians who were born on this date: Edward P. Stout — Kingwood Township, Hunterdon County, N.J. See also: Politicians who were born on November 17 (all years), or politicians who were born in 1876 (all dates). Politicians who were married on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who were married on November 17 (all years), or politicians who were married in 1876 (all dates). Politicians who died on this date: Samuel T. Maddox — Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. See also: Politicians who died on November 17 (all years), or politicians who died in 1876 (all dates). Centenaries and half-centenaries of the births and deaths of dead politicians on this date: 100 Years: Robert Trimble, born November 17, 1776 Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date: Age 88: Joseph Grinnell Age 75: Sherlock J. Andrews Age 74: Alexander Marshall Robinson Age 66: Alexander Cummings Age 64: G. Volney Dorsey Age 56: Joseph Potter Age 55: Francis R. E. Cornell Age 53: Artemus B. Waldo Age 48: John Valcoulon LeMoyne Age 47: Norman Hall; David H. Jerome Age 43: Joseph Henry Beeman Age 41: Andrew L. Harris; John B. Compton Age 40: Henry G. Struve Age 39: Morton E. Converse Age 38: John A. Wildrick; W. Horace Rose Age 37: A. C. Cleveland Age 34: George W. Plunkitt Age 33: W. D. Frazee Age 30: Francis A. Harrington Age 28: Andrew L. Sandall Age 27: Henry Clay Age 26: Arthur Loomis Sanborn Age 25: Lyman E. Belknap Age 23: John W. Churchill Age 22: Charles A. Pooley Age 21: M. M. Crane Age 20: Thomas Taggart Age 17: Douglas V. Jackson Age 16: Josiah Alexander Van Orsdel Age 13: Winfield S. Hammond; Herbert C. Comings; Frank N. Blanchard Age 12: George K. Denton Age 10: William Barnes, Jr. Age 8: G. W. Hatfield; Arthur B. Chapin Age 7: Ira E. Rider Age 6: Walter K. Farnsworth Age 4: Harry B. Anstine Age 3: William J. MacDonald; Victor P. Arnold; Thaddeus H. Pinckney; William C. Hunsicker; William John Keefe Age 2: Sam Platt; Milo Kittleson; Tracy E. 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