The Political Graveyard: August 4, 1938 (original) (raw)

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| Politicians who were born on this date: Judith S. Kaye — Monticello, Sullivan County, N.Y. See also: Politicians who were born on August 4 (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 August 4 (all years), or politicians who were married in 1938 (all dates). Politicians who died on this date: William James Moxley — near Delavan, Walworth County, Wis. James D. Black — Barbourville, Knox County, Ky. See also: Politicians who died on August 4 (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: 150 Years: Richard C. Anderson, Jr., born August 4, 1788 Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date: Age 96: Carmi L. Marsh Age 95: John J. Allen Age 90: William T. Johnson Age 89: Robert W. Buchanan Age 84: Frank Beebe Age 83: Charles Edwin Allard Age 79: Frederick A. Lesure Age 78: Robert A. Gatchell Age 77: J. N. Langham; William B. Anderson Age 76: Rousseau A. Burch Age 74: Grafton D. Cushing Age 71: Norman G. Flagg; John F. Ten Broeck Age 67: Charles D. Burnes; Charles S. Bradshaw Age 66: Edward M. Eby; Dora H. Stockman Age 65: Ingebert J. Thomsen; Samuel R. Chidsey Age 63: William L. Nelson Age 62: Frank E. Lucas; Huston Quin; Floyd E. Town Age 61: Howard W. Jackson Age 60: Ernest Lundeen; Chester F. Barnett; Goldman L. Lassalle Age 59: Thomas Griffith Haight Age 58: Louis E. Graham Age 56: Hugh A. Stewart; Thomas H. Peeples Age 55: Neil D. McCallum Age 54: Benjamin Antin; John A. Binnion Age 53: Charles Clifford Hawke Age 52: A. M. Walker Age 51: Alexander J. Resa; Albert M. Greenfield Age 50: Edward L. Safford; Robert R. Livingston; Thomas Ancrum Age 46: Joseph A. McNamara Age 43: Frank H. Gibbs Age 42: D. D. Link Age 40: Nathan S. Poffenbarger Age 39: Ezra Taft Benson Age 36: James S. Rooney Age 35: Bernard M. Shanley; Herbert Hoover, Jr. Age 33: Walter C. Dowling; Mrs. Lennard Thomas Age 32: Robert Bernstein Age 30: Gertrude Donahey Age 29: Thomas M. Kavanagh; Omar Brown; Claude Feemster Clayton; Manny Harmon Age 28: Ralph Kennamer Age 23: John D. Butler; John Alsop Age 22: Donald E. Tewes; Magee McClung; James E. Fraser; George Cressler Young Age 19: Kazmier Wysocki Age 18: Adolph Dubs Age 17: John Bombyk; Albert Gerard Schatz Age 16: William C. Cramer Age 15: Andrew J. Hinshaw Age 14: James Arden Barnett Age 11: Marvin L. Esch Age 9: Leo D. 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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/1938/08-04.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. | |