The Political Graveyard: September 17, 1948 (original) (raw)

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| Politicians who were born on this date: James H. Maloney — Quincy, Norfolk County, Mass. Win Paul Rockefeller — New York City (unknown county), N.Y. See also: Politicians who were born on September 17 (all years), or politicians who were born in 1948 (all dates). Politicians who were married on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who were married on September 17 (all years), or politicians who were married in 1948 (all dates). Politicians who died on this date: Thomas B. Love Ettie Garner — Uvalde, Uvalde County, Tex. See also: Politicians who died on September 17 (all years), or politicians who died in 1948 (all dates). Centenaries and half-centenaries of the births and deaths of dead politicians on this date: 100 Years: Thomas Cale, born September 17, 1848; Matthew T. Allen, born September 17, 1848 Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date: Age 97: Frank H. Flood Age 92: Lafayette M. Sturdevant Age 88: Almet R. Latson; William H. Woodhead Age 84: Harvey D. Hinman Age 82: Charles M. Sawyer Age 81: William H. Ellis Age 80: Etienne J. Caire Age 77: David J. Ward Age 75: Raymond Robins; Henry W. Abbott Age 74: Otto W. Balgemann; Shelby J. Theriot; William Anderson Poindexter; Charles J. Beams Age 72: John R. Neal Age 70: William F. Bradshaw; Ray Bentley Age 69: Roy Blanchard Age 68: Vail Pittman Age 66: Lillian M. S. Frink Age 65: Oliver F. Rowland Age 64: Lester D. Volk Age 62: Andrew A. Casassa Age 61: Aylmer R. Lawson; Francis A. Stanger, Jr. Age 57: Samuel J. Fletcher Age 56: Numa F. Montet; Frederick C. Matthaei; Alexander G. Lajoie Age 49: Harris Ellsworth; Carl O. Little Age 48: Charles L. Terry, Jr. Age 46: Allison D. Wade Age 42: James Augustine Walsh Age 41: Warren E. Burger Age 39: John W. Bush Age 37: Bernard H. Woodyard Age 31: John Ashton MacKenzie Age 30: Du Burns Age 28: Marjorie S. Holt; V. Sumner Carroll Age 27: Roger H. Zion Age 26: Walter J. P. Curley, Jr. Age 21: Theodore S. Weiss Age 19: John N. Charnock, Jr. Age 18: John B. Conlan Age 16: Ted L. Strickland; J. Doyle Corman, Jr. Age 15: Charles E. Grassley Age 13: Frank J. McCourt Age 9: David H. Souter Age 7: Robert T. Matsui Age 4: Rick Halford | | | 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