The Political Graveyard: April 7, 1918 (original) (raw)

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| Politicians who were born on this date: Anna Bowler — Batesville, Independence County, Ark. Harold Norris — Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Edward J. Jirovec — Wausau, Marathon County, Wis. See also: Politicians who were born on April 7 (all years), or politicians who were born in 1918 (all dates). Politicians who were married on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who were married on April 7 (all years), or politicians who were married in 1918 (all dates). Politicians who died on this date: Elias G. Hunt — Hastings, Barry County, Mich. See also: Politicians who died on April 7 (all years), or politicians who died in 1918 (all dates). Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date: Age 88: William Ball Age 79: David Baird Age 78: Walter F. Jones Age 68: Archibald Robertson; John S. Anderson Age 64: James E. Marrett Age 60: Samuel F. Glatfelter; James Thomas Kirk Age 59: Edwin O. Call; E. L. Fitch; James I. Anderson Age 57: Lewis Nixon Age 54: Anthony Bayly Dougall Rerrie Age 52: Thomas P. Moffat; Quinn T. Mickey; William S. Harden Age 51: Robert P. Graham Age 50: Milton K. Young Age 47: William B. Moose Age 46: John D. MacKay; Edward H. Holden; Noah W. Simpson Age 43: Robert D. Douglas Age 41: Samuel J. Harris Age 40: Fred C. Tanner; James P. Hill Age 39: John W. Thomas Age 34: Clinton E. Frink Age 32: J. L. Wright Age 29: Harry S. Gay, Jr. Age 28: John H. Pitman Age 27: Manvel H. Davis Age 25: Allen W. Dulles Age 24: Tom Kennedy Age 21: F. Ertel Carlyle Age 20: Dewey Short; William O. Sawyers Age 19: Louis C. Romell Age 18: Ralph Ramsey, Jr. Age 17: Edna M. McKaughan Age 16: Twayne Austin Age 13: John M. Allison; Charles L. Follo; Joseph A. Ottenheimer; Earl C. Langenbacher Age 11: John Burroughs Age 10: Joseph F. Cihak, Jr. Age 9: Malcolm R. Arnold; Frederic E. Hammer Age 7: Oliver Carter Age 5: Charles A. Vanik Age 4: Ben S. Adams; James L. Davis Age 2: Edmond T. Neeme Age 1: Howard W. 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