The Political Graveyard: August 27, 1893 (original) (raw)

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| Politicians who were born on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who were born on August 27 (all years), or politicians who were born in 1893 (all dates). Politicians who were married on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who were married on August 27 (all years), or politicians who were married in 1893 (all dates). Politicians who died on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who died on August 27 (all years), or politicians who died in 1893 (all dates). Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date: Age 82: John T. Wait; Matthew Bulkley Age 80: John Cochrane Age 77: David Nye Barrows Age 72: John Bussing Haskin Age 71: William H. English Age 68: John H. Starin Age 66: James A. Weston Age 65: Andrew Williams Age 62: Ormond W. Follin Age 61: Clement Dowd; James A. Walker Age 59: James B. Eustis Age 57: William B. McCreery Age 54: William L. Kelly; Henry C. McArthur Age 53: Alanson W. Edwards; Milton P. Tribble Age 51: William Wade Dudley Age 50: Townsend A. Ely; Charles P. Hogan Age 47: Frederick F. Sovereign Age 45: Henry D. Purroy Age 44: George W. Stone Age 41: James H. Pound Age 40: Dorsey W. Shackleford Age 39: M. Warley Platzek Age 37: Thomas B. Valentine Age 34: Daniel J. McGillicuddy; Frank O. Smith Age 32: Edward B. Gaylord Age 31: William M. K. Olcott Age 30: William R. Painter Age 29: William H. Heald; Peter Anderson Age 28: Charles G. Dawes Age 27: Frederick M. Davenport; Charles S. Baxter; William B. Mathews Age 25: William Henry Sawtelle Age 24: Richard H. Mitchell; George A. Bacon Age 23: Peter Norbeck Age 22: Harvey Feldmeier Age 21: Andrew J. Hickey Age 19: Herbert W. Gowdy Age 18: James F. McLam Age 17: Arturo Pallais Age 16: Charles K. Moser Age 15: Henry M. Kimball; Richard B. Smith; Harvey W. Eaton; Owen Johnson; J. H. Martin; Thomas Clark Trimble III Age 14: Otis F. Glenn; Robert L. Vann Age 13: Walter Frederick Jahncke Age 10: Campbell E. Beaumont Age 9: Albert R. Hall; Nels H. Smith; Albert C. Benninger Age 8: George Hampel Age 6: Charles A. Jones; William T. Lovins Age 5: Roy H. Brigham Age 4: Benjamin H. Littleton; Guernsey T. Cross; Gladys S. McKeigue Age 3: Donald C. McDowell Age 2: Doris M. Barnes Age 1: Charles Fahy | | | 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