The Political Graveyard: September 29, 1937 (original) (raw)

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| Politicians who were born on this date: Oliver P. Ditch — Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, La. See also: Politicians who were born on September 29 (all years), or politicians who were born in 1937 (all dates). Politicians who were married on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who were married on September 29 (all years), or politicians who were married in 1937 (all dates). Politicians who died on this date: Cosmo A. Cilano — Ray Brook, Essex County, N.Y. John S. Addis — New Milford, Litchfield County, Conn. See also: Politicians who died on September 29 (all years), or politicians who died in 1937 (all dates). Centenaries and half-centenaries of the births and deaths of dead politicians on this date: 200 Years: Simon Frye, born September 29, 1737 Office Transitions on this date: John S. Addis, died in office (Connecticut state treasurer) Charles D. Millard, resigned (U.S. Representative from New York) Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date: Age 89: John I. Sargent Age 85: Lyman C. Root Age 83: Asahel Johnson Wright Age 79: Victor M. Gore; James I. Allread Age 73: Ulysses S. Webb Age 69: Charles S. Whitman Age 68: Alfred J. Pearson; Mark M. Fagan Age 66: John G. Stone Age 65: George M. Stuckey Age 62: Frederick I. Thompson Age 61: Charles N. Crosby Age 59: Henry T. Kays Age 57: Edward L. Stokes Age 55: R. G. Crisenberry; Robert M. Rainey Age 54: Leland W. Carr Age 49: Michael J. Stack Age 47: Sheridan Talbott Age 44: Harold H. Smedley; Nick Keller Age 42: Pierre de L. Boal Age 41: George H. Bender; George W. Cornell Age 40: Edgar M. Queeny; José Miguel Gallardo Age 39: F. Ray Keyser, Sr. Age 36: Crawford W. Hawkins Age 35: Calvin R. McCullough Age 34: Thomas E. Kluczynski Age 32: Thomas E. Keane Age 31: Milton Pollack Age 30: Catharine Gibson; Robert T. Hunter Age 28: William N. Greer Age 27: Philip L. Bayt, Jr. Age 26: Henry P. Smith III Age 24: Raymond J. Snow; William G. Kirkland; Paul R. Dixon Age 22: Robert C. Strong; Al Hamre Age 21: Walter J. Cummings, Jr. Age 20: Thomas F. Schweigert Age 18: Oliver Leonard Troxel, Jr. Age 17: William B. Spong, Jr. Age 16: William F. Ager, Jr. Age 15: George Edward Cire Age 14: Clarence F. Graebner; Donald H. Eaton Age 13: Milton Berkes Age 12: John G. Tower; John T. Copenhaver, Jr.; John S. Thorp, Jr. Age 11: Philip E. Ruppe Age 10: Paul N. McCloskey, Jr. Age 9: Angelo J. Errichetti Age 7: James J. Carras; Harry Youngs Baxter Age 6: Joseph M. McDade Age 3: Louis A. Lavorato Age 1: Homer Heck | | | 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