The Political Graveyard: March 12, 1944 (original) (raw)

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| Politicians who were born on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who were born on March 12 (all years), or politicians who were born in 1944 (all dates). Politicians who were married on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who were married on March 12 (all years), or politicians who were married in 1944 (all dates). Politicians who died on this date: Lewis L. Boyer — Quincy, Adams County, Ill. See also: Politicians who died on March 12 (all years), or politicians who died in 1944 (all dates). Centenaries and half-centenaries of the births and deaths of dead politicians on this date: 150 Years: Franklin Cannon, born March 12, 1794; Horace Clark, born March 12, 1794 100 Years: Patrick A. Collins, born March 12, 1844; Thomas Ryan, born March 12, 1844 50 Years: H. M. Vandeveer, died March 12, 1894 Local Elections on this date: Michigan Village President: Grosse Pointe Park Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date: Age 89: Otis Wells Johnson Age 86: Edward Hughes Randolph Age 84: William Cabell Bruce Age 83: Olin B. Lewis Age 78: Joseph Schrembs; Walter B. Cook Age 77: Alston D. Watts Age 75: Joseph S. Frelinghuysen Age 73: Charles S. Reece; Arthur S. Barnes Age 71: Layton A. Kelsey Age 70: Thomas B. T. Radcliffe Age 68: Cadwallader M. Barr Age 67: Annette Abbott Adams; Jasper W. Cornaire Age 66: Francis B. Davis Age 64: Ray P. Chase; Arthur P. Lamneck Age 63: Arthur R. Robinson; Daniel W. Hoan Age 62: Charles Thomas Daly Age 61: George R. Fearon; Edward R. Sloan Age 59: Fulton J. Redman Age 57: J. P. 'Red' Moran Age 55: Jacob J. Kaplan; A. Sloan Oliver Age 54: William Dudley Pelley Age 52: James B. Moore; Peter J. Deem Age 51: Frank J. Hanson Age 49: Pascal G. Bryant; Gertrude Detweiler Age 48: Joseph P. Cloon Age 45: William J. Miller; Stanley Woodward Age 44: James W. Loop Age 43: Paul C. Jones Age 41: George G. Sadowski Age 39: Jacob Haight Morrison Age 38: Gracie Pfost; David M. Potts Age 37: Paul H. Kidd Age 36: Eugene Conley Age 35: Elbert H. Fliegle Age 30: Elwood F. Melson, Jr. Age 28: Richard C. Lee Age 27: Maynard L. Taylor, Jr. Age 25: Mike Stepovich Age 23: Stephen Bistline Age 22: Elmer Gregory Kryza Age 21: Deane R. Hinton; Joseph Francis Weis, Jr. Age 20: Horace R. Kornegay Age 19: G. William Whitehurst; H. Clyde Pearson Age 18: George R. Ariyoshi Age 12: Andy Young Age 10: Gary W. 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