The Political Graveyard: March 6, 1938 (original) (raw)

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| Politicians who were born on this date: Harry C. Goode, Jr. — Melbourne, Brevard County, Fla. William G. Bassler — Butler, Butler County, Pa. See also: Politicians who were born on March 6 (all years), or politicians who were born in 1938 (all dates). Politicians who were married on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who were married on March 6 (all years), or politicians who were married in 1938 (all dates). Politicians who died on this date: B. Frank Murphy — Takoma Park, Montgomery County, Md. Hannibal E. Hamlin — Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine See also: Politicians who died on March 6 (all years), or politicians who died in 1938 (all dates). Centenaries and half-centenaries of the births and deaths of dead politicians on this date: 100 Years: Isaac N. Blodgett, born March 6, 1838; Roscoe P. Copeland, born March 6, 1838; John Stevens, died March 6, 1838 Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date: Age 90: George W. Ball Age 85: Charles Hall Adams Age 80: Ira T. Sayre Age 78: Julius E. Roehr; Clinton Alexander Galbraith; F. G. Ellett Age 77: William E. Merry; John F. Morton Age 75: Robert M. Switzer; Charles Theodore Cates, Jr. Age 74: John S. Thornhill Age 72: Charles Lesimple Age 66: Francis M. Fields Age 63: Daniel A. Driscoll; Frank K. Lemon Age 62: William T. Byrne; Guy R. Love Age 58: Edward F. Feely; Claude B. Root; Thomas J. Spellacy Age 57: Jack C. Walton; Horace G. Prall Age 56: Ed H. Campbell; J. W. Dobbs Age 54: Thomas W. Firby Age 53: Willard M. Albury Age 52: Harold Montelle Stephens Age 51: James C. Quigley; Rush F. Farley Age 47: Phil M. Donnelly Age 46: Ralph W. Emerson Age 45: John Toussaint Bernard; Kenneth M. Regan; W. A. Pape Age 44: Oliver A. Quayle, Jr. Age 43: Odell Z. Lamb; Clellan S. Forsythe; Arthur J. Balzer Age 40: Robert L. Buell Age 39: Hervé J. L'Heureux Age 38: Allen J. Busby Age 37: Louis J. Capozzoli; Ernest William Gibson Age 34: Bennett S. Martin; Jack Johnson; James W. Davis Age 33: Charles E. Mahoney Age 31: Richard T. Frankensteen Age 25: George A. Prescott Age 24: Philip Pendleton Ardery Age 22: Merle F. Peterson Age 20: Elford A. Cederberg; Frederick E. Byrd Age 18: George E. Brown, Jr. Age 17: Frederick E. Tripp Age 16: Talcott W. Seelye Age 14: William H. Webster Age 13: Kenyon Udall Age 12: Elwood Hillis Age 10: Leroy G. Augenstein Age 2: Marion Barry; Larry Wiedebusch | | | 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