The Political Graveyard: January 19, 1908 (original) (raw)

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| Politicians who were born on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who were born on January 19 (all years), or politicians who were born in 1908 (all dates). Politicians who were married on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who were married on January 19 (all years), or politicians who were married in 1908 (all dates). Politicians who died on this date: Charles Emory Smith — Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Benjamin R. Cowen — Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio See also: Politicians who died on January 19 (all years), or politicians who died in 1908 (all dates). Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date: Age 81: Henry C. Pitney Age 74: L. Downer Hazen Age 69: James M. Guffey Age 64: Frederick E. White; Henry Bordewich Age 63: Joseph M. Carey Age 62: Gideon S. Ives Age 61: Lemuel W. Royse; Hosea B. Lawrence Age 59: William J. Ellis Age 58: Frederick L. Gaylord Age 57: Samuel H. Baynard Age 49: George E. Borlase Age 48: John W. Conner Age 47: Matthew H. Rogers; George H. Allan Age 46: William W. Wemple; Martin L. Quinn Age 45: Wilson S. Hill Age 42: William J. Reuters Age 41: Joseph S. McMillan Age 40: Joshua L. Brooks Age 37: Guy W. Cox Age 34: Henry C. A. Damm; J. M. Cyphers Age 32: George S. Barnard Age 30: J. W. Robinson; Joseph C. Hutzell; Charles du Pont Ridgely Age 28: James G. Scrugham; Joseph C. Shaffer Age 27: James Medford Willis; John Brownlie; John W. Boock Age 26: Leonard G. Dawson; Henry R. Judah Age 25: William F. Allen Age 23: James C. Auchincloss; Morris B. Payne; Joseph E. Haven Age 22: Samuel B. Pettengill Age 20: Reinhart L. Nordness Age 17: Donald Ovid Butler Jameson Age 16: George F. Oaks Age 14: Leonard G. Hagner Age 11: Everett G. Burkhalter Age 10: T. V. Foster; Earl D. Gross Age 7: Walter S. Pytko Age 5: James C. H. Bonbright Age 4: Fred R. Winans Age 3: Oveta Culp Hobby; Warren M. Chase Age 2: J. 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