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Birthdays

Robert Houstoun Anderson

1835-10-01 - 1888-02-08

William LeRoy Broun

1827-10-01 - 1902-01-23

Adoniram Judson Clark

1838-10-01 - 1913-07-24

James E. Clawson

1828-10-01 - 1917-04-13

Francis Marion Cockrell

1834-10-01 - 1915-12-13

Alfred G. Coover

1838-10-01 - 1907-10-22

William Field

1823-10-01 - 1854-01-01

William Hicks Jackson

1835-10-01 - 1903-03-30

Francis Henry Jordan

1821-10-01 - 1896-07-19

Claudius Charles Wilson

1831-10-01 - 1863-11-27

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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	Thomas Langrell Harris serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1855 to 11/24/1858
Personal	Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio	10/26/1856 to 01/01/1862

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Documents

Newspaper

New York Times, “Mr. Buchanan’s Troubles,” October 1, 1858

10/01/1858