The Political Graveyard: December 20, 1923 (original) (raw)

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| Politicians who were born on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who were born on December 20 (all years), or politicians who were born in 1923 (all dates). Politicians who were married on this date: William Brantley Harvey and Thelma Lightsey See also: Politicians who were married on December 20 (all years), or politicians who were married in 1923 (all dates). Politicians who died on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who died on December 20 (all years), or politicians who died in 1923 (all dates). Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date: Age 98: James M. McIntosh Age 72: Theodore E. Burton Age 70: Lemuel B. Bissell Age 68: Charles R. Corning; James W. Settle Age 66: Beverly W. Coiner Age 65: J. Eugene Peterson; John Quincy Adams Age 63: Abraham Reuben Garver Age 62: Daniel W. Hamilton Age 61: Washington Ellsworth Lindsey; L. P. Jenkins Age 60: George E. Gillam Age 59: Winder Laird Henry Age 56: George H. Sullivan; Elbridge M. Dearing Age 55: Robert L. Williams Age 54: John H. Dooley; Frank E. DeKay Age 53: Henry W. Anderson Age 52: O. B. Lovette; William B. Linn Age 51: Charles I. Sparks Age 50: Fred W. Forness, Jr.; John E. Kennedy Age 48: B. Randolph Bias; William H. Albright; Mark M. Bennett Age 47: Wade Reavis Age 46: Thomas Walter Swan Age 44: Christine Bradley South Age 43: James J. McBride Age 40: John T. Pritchard Age 38: Frank Peska; T. H. Banfield Age 36: Ben Rubin Age 35: J. Maxwell Knapp Age 34: C. Eugene Stephens; B. A. Dotson Age 32: John McArdle; Arthur H. Wickman; Joe Winfree Age 31: Werner W. Schroeder Age 29: David E. Young Age 28: Edward S. Crocker II Age 27: Maxwell M. Hamilton; George M. Eichler; Amos Noyes Blandin, Jr. Age 26: C. J. Rogers Age 24: John J. Sparkman Age 22: John R. Cochran III Age 21: William E. Baker Age 20: Oren Harris Age 18: Wilson Cowen Age 17: Ernest C. Boehm Age 16: Frances S. Adams; James A. Finnegan Age 14: Frank D. O'Connor Age 10: Carl Elliott Age 9: Harry F. Byrd, Jr. Age 7: Wilmot E. Fleming Age 6: Carlton H. Morris Age 4: George C. Steeh Age 3: William O. Braecklein; Thomas Alonzo Clark Age 2: Howard R. Mohr Age 1: Frank Eusebio Maestrone | | | 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