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Birthdays

Charles Dexter Cleveland

1802-12-03 - 1869-08-18

Isaac Tatem Hopper

1771-12-03 - 1852-05-07

Alfred Iverson Sr.

1798-12-03 - 1873-03-04

Thomas Jefferson Jordan

1821-12-03 - 1895-04-03

William Clingan Lawson

1817-12-03 - 1897-08-30

George Brinton McClellan

1826-12-03 - 1885-10-29

James Foster McDowell

1825-12-03 - 1887-04-18

Finley B. Riddle

1829-12-03 - 1902-03-24

Henry Alexander Wise

1806-12-03 - 1876-09-12

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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	Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, "Opinions of the People," December 3, 1859	12/03/1859
Newspaper	Atchison (KS) Freedom’s Champion, “Walker vs. Brown,” December 3, 1859	12/03/1859