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Birthdays

John Bullock Clark, Jr., detail

John Bullock Clark Jr.

1831-01-14 - 1903-09-07

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

George Tancard Garrison

1835-01-14 - 1889-11-13

Francis Kernan, detail

Francis Kernan

1816-01-14 - 1892-09-07

Hugh Judson Kilpatrick, detail

Hugh Judson Kilpatrick

1836-01-14 - 1881-12-04

Matthew Fontaine Maury, detail

Matthew Fontaine Maury

1806-01-14 - 1873-02-01

William Addison Phillips, detail

William Addison Phillips

1824-01-14 - 1893-11-30

Frederick Steele, detail

Frederick Steele

1819-01-14 - 1868-01-12

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Moses Walton

1826-01-14 - 1883-01-01

Events

Legal/Political
Stephen A. Douglas serves in the United States Senate 03/04/1847 to 06/03/1861
Legal/Political
Elihu Washburne serves in the United States House of Representatives 03/04/1853 to 03/06/1869
Legal/Political
Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate 03/04/1855 to 03/03/1873
Legal/Political
Samuel Galloway serves in the Thirty-fourth US Congress 03/04/1855 to 03/03/1857
Legal/Political
Thomas Langrell Harris serves in the United States House of Representatives 03/04/1855 to 11/24/1858

Documents

Diary
Diary Entry by Edmund Ruffin, January 14, 1857 01/14/1857
Newspaper
Slavery in our Territories 01/14/1857

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