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Birthdays

Eli Metcalfe Bruce

1828-02-22 - 1866-12-15

Horatio Washington Bruce

1830-02-22 - 1903-01-22

James Burnside

1809-02-22 - 1859-07-02

Octavius Valentine Catto

1839-02-22 - 1871-10-10

George Richard Crooks

1822-02-22 - 1897-02-20

William Weaver Danenhower

1820-02-22 - 1894-05-28

Roswell Martin Field

1807-02-22 - 1869-07-12

Isabella Beecher Hooker

1822-02-22 - 1907-01-25

Robert Johnson

1834-02-22 - 1869-04-22

Hylan Benton Lyon

1836-02-22 - 1907-04-25

John Newland Maffitt

1819-02-22 - 1886-05-15

William Henry Redden

1832-02-22 - 1872-03-02

Carroll Spence

1818-02-22 - 1896-08-09

George Sweeney

1796-02-22 - 1877-10-10

Charles Mynn Thruston

1798-02-22 - 1873-02-18

William Whipper

1804-02-22 - 1876-03-09

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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
Personal	Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio	10/26/1856 to 01/01/1862
Personal	Ozias Mather Hatch serves as Illinois Secretary of State	01/01/1857 to 01/31/1865

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Documents

Newspaper

New York Herald, “The Black Republicans and Mr. Douglas,” February 22, 1859

02/22/1859