The Political Graveyard: November 15, 1937 (original) (raw)

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| Politicians who were born on this date: John J. H. Schwarz — Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Mich. Alzo J. Reddick — Alturas, Polk County, Fla. See also: Politicians who were born on November 15 (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 November 15 (all years), or politicians who were married in 1937 (all dates). Politicians who died on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who died on November 15 (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: 100 Years: William M. Duncan, died November 15, 1837 50 Years: Caleb N. Taylor, died November 15, 1887 Office Transitions on this date: Charles Henry Robb, took senior status (Associate Justice of U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit) William Palmer, resigned (member of Michigan state senate) Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date: Age 93: Clarence E. Thompson Age 91: Ferdinand Havis Age 86: Albert S. Babcock Age 83: John W. Armstrong Age 81: Edward C. Reynolds Age 80: Joseph F. Haas Age 79: Welling G. Sickel Age 76: Jennie Craven Ralston Age 75: Charles B. Hays Age 73: William Job Age 70: Jerome H. Remick; P. H. Barris Age 69: Joseph C. Armstrong; Lucien C. Tilden Age 68: Harry B. Hawes; T. J. Martin Age 67: Thomas F. Bailey Age 66: James Garnett Age 64: Edward R. Finch; George A. Nelson; Mike Mack Age 63: Charles E. Merriam Age 60: Albert E. Austin; Fred Farrar; Frank D. Eaman; Ernest T. Mills; Maxwell Blake Age 58: Guy L. Fake Age 55: Felix Frankfurter; Paul F. Faison Age 54: Ellis S. Outlaw Age 53: Robert N. Jones Age 52: Margaret B. Leffingwell; Dan B. Fleming; James Grover Morgan Age 51: William S. Dunn Age 49: Everett Kent; William J. Orchard Age 48: Mitchell Long Age 47: Thomas Bailey Nalley Age 46: W. Averell Harriman; John E. Martin Age 45: DeWitt T. Burton; Robert Franklin Freer Age 42: Larry S. Davidow; Albert W. Scott Age 40: Rex Bateson; Herman Jacobs Age 38: Thad Eure; Edward D. E. Rollins Age 36: Wencle Bulin Age 35: Burton M. Cross Age 33: John Hubner II Age 32: Joseph F. Radigan Age 31: Chester E. Merrow; Curtis E. LeMay Age 30: Earl Chudoff Age 28: Frederic P. Bartlett Age 27: Cloy E. Whitney Age 21: Ed Davis Age 18: Samuel Z. Westerfield, Jr. Age 17: Robert F. Drinan Age 15: William A. Jobe Age 14: Frederick W. Richmond; David Everett Mark Age 12: Howard H. Baker Age 9: James H. Brickley; Jack L. Libby; Carlton Blendt, Jr. Age 7: Olene S. Walker Age 5: Leopold P. Borrello Age 3: Sam Clyde Pointer, Jr. | | | 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| The Political Graveyardis a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries. Founded in 1996, it is the Internet's most comprehensive free source for American political biography, listing 320,919 politicians, living and dead. | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | | | | | The coverage of this site includes (1) the President, Vice President, members of Congress, elected state and territorial officeholders in all fifty states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories; and the chief elected official, typically the mayor, of qualifying municipalities; (2) candidates at election, including primaries, for any of the above; (3) all federal judges and all state appellate judges; (4) certain federal officials, including the federal cabinet, diplomatic chiefs of mission, consuls, U.S. district attorneys, collectors of customs and internal revenue, members of major federal commissions; and political appointee (pre-1969) postmasters of qualifying communities; (5) state and national political party officials, including delegates, alternate delegates, and other participants in national party nominating conventions; (6) Americans who served as "honorary" consuls for other nations before 1950. Note: municipalities or communities "qualify", for Political Graveyard purposes, if they have at least half a million person-years of history, inclusive of predecessor, successor, and merged entities. | | | | The listings are incomplete; development of the database is a continually ongoing project. | | | | Information on this page — and on all other pages of this site — is believed to be accurate, but is notguaranteed. Users are advised to check with other sources before relying on any information here. | | | | The official URL for this page is: https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/11-15.html. | | | | Links to this or any other Political Graveyard page are welcome, but specific page addresses may sometimes change as the site develops. | | | | If you are searching for a specific named individual, try thealphabetical index of politicians. | | | Copyright notices: (1) Facts are not subject to copyright; see Feist v. Rural Telephone. (2) Politician portraits displayed on this site are 70-pixel-wide monochrome thumbnail images, which I believe to constitute fair use under applicable copyright law. Where possible, each image is linked to its online source. However, requests from owners of copyrighted images to delete them from this site are honored. (3) Original material, programming, selection and arrangement are © 1996-2023 Lawrence Kestenbaum. (4) This work is also licensed for free non-commercial re-use, with attribution, under a Creative Commons License. | | | Site information: The Political Graveyard is created and maintained by Lawrence Kestenbaum, who is solely responsible for its structure and content. — The mailing address is The Political Graveyard, P.O. Box 2563, Ann Arbor MI 48106. — This site is hosted by HDL. — The Political Graveyard opened on July 1, 1996; the last full revision was done onMarch 8, 2023. | |