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Birthdays

Alexander Cummings

1810-11-17 - 1879-06-01

Joseph Finegan

1814-11-17 - 1885-10-29

Norman Hall

1829-11-17 - 1917-09-29

Francis Jackson Merriam

1837-11-17 - 1865-11-28

John Anthony Nicholson

1827-11-17 - 1906-11-04

Stephen Hinsdale Weed

1831-11-17 - 1863-07-02

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Events

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	John W. Forney serves as secretary of the United States Senate	07/15/1861 to 06/04/1868
Legal/Political	Burton Chauncey Cook serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1865 to 03/03/1871
Legal/Political	Shelby Moore Cullom serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1865 to 03/03/1871

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