The Political Graveyard: December 25, 1886 (original) (raw)

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| Politicians who were born on this date: Irving Pennington — Algoma Township, Kent County, Mich. Adin Batson — Rockford, Coosa County, Ala. Frank G. Lewis — Dighton, Bristol County, Mass. See also: Politicians who were born on December 25 (all years), or politicians who were born in 1886 (all dates). Politicians who were married on this date: Orie LeBus and Bird Martin Oliver P. Coshow and Elizabeth Kay See also: Politicians who were married on December 25 (all years), or politicians who were married in 1886 (all dates). Politicians who died on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who died on December 25 (all years), or politicians who died in 1886 (all dates). Centenaries and half-centenaries of the births and deaths of dead politicians on this date: 100 Years: Edward Colston, born December 25, 1786; George Grennell, Jr., born December 25, 1786; Phineas L. Tracy, born December 25, 1786; John Gillmore, born December 25, 1786; James Todd, born December 25, 1786 50 Years: Lucien C. Gause, born December 25, 1836 Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date: Age 74: William D. Lindsley; Charles D. Foote Age 73: Milledge Luke Bonham Age 71: Norton S. Townshend Age 70: J. Williams Thorne Age 69: Samuel Sloan Age 68: James H. Brown; John M. Lea Age 67: James Monroe Age 61: Newton Booth; Stephen F. Chadwick; Stephen Buhrer; Alexander Cameron Hunt; Ralph Paschal; George R. Curtis Age 58: James Kerrigan; Benjamin F. Gue; William Wallace Ross Age 55: William Lounsbery; John F. Dillon Age 53: Eugene M. Wilson; Thomas G. Vennum Age 52: James Sidney Hinton Age 51: Gilbert M. Woodward; William A. McKellip Age 50: Edward Selig Salomon Age 49: Herbert Brainerd; Irving M. Scott; Elbridge T. Gerry Age 47: Edward J. Hale Age 46: Frank H. Hurd; Morton E. Post; Charles A. Hungerford Age 45: W. Godfrey Hunter Age 44: John H. Lovejoy Age 43: Daniel Webster Heagy; Charles F. Chidsey Age 41: George H. Craig Age 40: Thomas J. Strait Age 39: John N. Irwin Age 38: Ira J. Kellogg Age 37: Stephen D. Yerkes; George B. Chittenden Age 36: Asa T. Newhall Age 35: William Henry Craddock; Julius D. Bartow Age 32: Stephen R. Fitzgarrald Age 31: Lot Brown; Oliver G. Fessenden Age 28: Herman P. Faris; Charles C. Kellogg Age 27: A. D. Ward; Walter Hazard Age 26: John A. Dix; John T. Morrison Age 24: Irvin E. Rockwell; Chester A. Fowler; George N. Myers Age 23: William E. Brown Age 22: Barry Miller; Daniel Richard Randall Age 21: Edwin M. Starcher; W. M. Salisbury Age 20: John M. Slaton Age 19: Elisabeth Gilman Age 18: David J. O'Connell; Andrew Donovan; Beaumont Parks Age 17: J. R. Williamson Age 16: Charles H. Kline; Robert Morss Lovett Age 15: F. E. Thomas Age 13: Omer N. Custer; William C. Manchester; John T. Adams; James H. Underwood; Albert Fletcher Age 11: Jessie W. Hughan Age 10: Clifford Randall; Virgil H. Cady; Frank R. Monfort; John B. Pattison Age 9: Joe Crail; Abraham I. Shiplacoff Age 8: George E. Foulkes Age 4: Peter B. Garberg; Georgia Daniel Irvine Age 3: Robert P. Butler; Herbert R. Gillette Age 2: Almer F. Gallup; J. 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