The Political Graveyard: May 19, 1920 (original) (raw)

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| Politicians who were born on this date: Robert Eugene Cook — Kent, Portage County, Ohio See also: Politicians who were born on May 19 (all years), or politicians who were born in 1920 (all dates). Politicians who were married on this date: Elmer Gifford Walker and Gertrude Louise Lunn See also: Politicians who were married on May 19 (all years), or politicians who were married in 1920 (all dates). Politicians who died on this date: Edgar D. Crumpacker — Valparaiso, Porter County, Ind. See also: Politicians who died on May 19 (all years), or politicians who died in 1920 (all dates). Centenaries and half-centenaries of the births and deaths of dead politicians on this date: 50 Years: John H. Bryan, died May 19, 1870; John Tillman Lamkin, died May 19, 1870 Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date: Age 86: William D. Cash Age 81: Benjamin F. Graves Age 72: William Lyon Bennett Age 71: John R. Nicholson Age 68: Joseph H. Steere Age 62: Wilbur H. Judkins; James Ward Morris Age 61: Thomas B. Littlejohn Age 60: David Anderson Age 59: Hans M. Aune Age 58: Carmi R. Smith; Burrell Tripp; Frederick W. Job; J. Warren Prine Age 57: George H. Malone Age 56: Ben V. Smith Age 51: M. A. Griffin Age 50: George M. Landers; Casper M. Edwards Age 48: John W. Garrett Age 47: Henry B. Steagall; Lenora E. Kealing Age 46: Harry M. Wurzbach; William H. Jackman Age 43: Chauncey Dewey; Philo T. Farnsworth, Jr.; George Simpson Age 41: John Toncray Age 38: Loomis Baldrey Age 37: Frank Aranow; Charles H. Schindler; Sam Wilcox Age 34: Lewis L. Boyer; Harry W. Griswold; Harry L. Walsh; Paul H. McMillin Age 32: Carl J. Jungbluth; Alfred W. Mueller Age 30: H. C. Anderson; Glen R. Bedenkapp Age 29: Phil B. Whitaker Age 28: Frank J. Beckwith, Jr. Age 25: Blanche R. Bennett Age 22: Paul B. Dague Age 21: Roger C. Peace Age 20: Lester J. Allen Age 18: B. Richards Creech; Daniel Curran Age 17: Helmer Frankson Age 16: Albert B. Brinkman Age 15: Lammot Copeland Age 14: Edward F. Arn Age 13: Preston B. Davis Age 12: John G. Babbitt Age 10: Vining L. Bjork Age 7: Cyprian O. Tilghman Age 6: Robert E. LeMire Age 4: Blair Lee III; Howard P. Mace Age 2: Raphael M. Deegan; Peter J. Dalessandro; Walter Huss | | | 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