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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Politicians Who Died at Age 39</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Dorsey (1828-1868)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 11 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson5.html#094.87.54">James Streshly Jackson (1823-1862)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 14 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/breen-brenizer.html#131.87.03">Francis Brengle (1807-1846)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fellows.html#140.57.05">Herbert B. Fellows (1860-1899)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 16 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/elliott.html#567.44.82">Douglas H. Elliott (1921-1960)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 25 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bryan.html#807.18.23">Joseph Bryan (1773-1812)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 26 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gordon.html#078.02.00">William Gordon (1763-1802)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 34 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scott6.html#945.60.66">Lewis Allaire Scott (1759-1798)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 50 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/breen-brenizer.html#523.87.97">Robert G. Bremner (1874-1914)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 52 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stafford.html#037.98.21">John A. Stafford (1884-1923)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 53 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walsworth-walther.html#834.71.06">Jim Waltermire (1949-1988)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 62 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/palmer.html#226.19.01">Reuben J. Palmer (1829-1868)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 70 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/catron-cavanagh.html#813.67.76">Walter D. Catton (1856-1895)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 73 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harrison.html#872.92.14">Albert Galliton Harrison (1800-1839)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 77 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gibson.html#284.39.07">Thomas R. Gibson (1857-1896)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 78 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eastman.html#886.07.51">Edwin G. Eastman (1833-1872)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 83 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/littlebandit-livesay.html#130.82.88">Jerry Litton (1937-1976)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 85 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cheney.html#142.26.97">Arthur S. Cheney (1869-1908)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 87 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnathan-johnsen.html#903.14.38">Frank T. Johns (1889-1928)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 100 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#425.11.22">Hughlon Akin (1904-1943)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 108 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/long.html#544.99.02">Benjamin Long (1838-1877)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 113 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mozer-mullarky.html#471.87.81">Sydney E. Mudd (1885-1924)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 124 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooke.html#036.21.43">William Mordecai Cooke (1823-1863)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 127 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walker5.html#128.82.44">James P. Walker (1851-1890)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 146 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stafseth-standifer.html#457.01.49">James A. Stallworth (1822-1861)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 152 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cottrell-coudriet.html#679.99.31">William L. Couch (1850-1890)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 153 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/neale-neese.html#450.42.25">George A. Neeley (1879-1919)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 157 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/daniel-daniello.html#397.07.54">John M. Daniel (1825-1865)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 158 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#739.36.35">Robert Ray Hamilton (1851-1890)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 167 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/draper.html#748.07.33">Joseph Draper (1794-1834)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hermann-herrero.html#779.00.60">Judith A. Herndon (1941-1980)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 168 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rice.html#664.36.27">David Fulton Rice (1889-1929)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 184 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcgrew-mcguinness.html#479.90.33">William B. McGrorty (1825-1865)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 190 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell9.html#179.75.88">William E. Russell (1857-1896)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 204 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marianetti-markowitz.html#441.36.27">Henry Markell (1792-1831)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 218 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cranfill-cravalho.html#317.93.55">John W. Cranford (1859-1899)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#402.58.29">Edward T. Paca (1812-1852)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 221 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hopkins.html#836.49.07">Moses A. Hopkins (1846-1886)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 224 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#900.38.85">David C. Broderick (1820-1859)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 225 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/daniel-daniello.html#361.78.12">Marion Price Daniel, Jr. (1941-1981)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 234 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/danielson-darke.html#750.51.12">Ezra Darby (1768-1808)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 239 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/haack-hackenberg.html#660.31.66">Henry Hachemeister (1867-1907)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 240 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fitzpatrick.html#472.56.38">Morgan C. Fitzpatrick (1868-1908)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 244 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keitt-kellett.html#931.70.62">L. M. Keitt (1824-1864)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 247 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cobb.html#991.10.16">Thomas R. R. Cobb (1823-1862)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 250 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller2.html#749.89.64">Charles P. Miller (1853-1892)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 252 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mclean.html#216.74.58">John McLean (1791-1830)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 254 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walker5.html#795.27.87">John W. Walker (1783-1823)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 259 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/esaias-esters.html#019.05.95">John M. Eshleman (1876-1916)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 266 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/donlan-donnell.html#297.38.87">Stockton P. Donley (1831-1871)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 270 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winsor-wintenburg.html#924.09.13">Louis L. Winston (1784-1824)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 272 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oconnor.html#507.51.29">Patrick J. O'Connor (1931-1971)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 273 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooke.html#172.19.04">William Gordon Cooke (1808-1847)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#517.98.94">Robert Ailshie (1908-1947)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 281 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cartier-cascione.html#879.05.61">Samuel Caruthers (1820-1860)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston (1680-1720)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 286 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/weclew-weekes.html#426.89.54">William W. Wedemeyer (1873-1913)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 289 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hensel-heraz.html#106.84.90">Andrew Isbell Henshaw (1825-1865)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 295 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/anderson6.html#894.61.40">Kenneth Lewis Anderson (1805-1845)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 303 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/newer-newlon.html#929.68.94">Thomas M. Newland (1876-1916)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 306 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/black.html#718.37.62">Edward J. Black (1806-1846)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 310 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bartos-bason.html#445.66.92">Don W. Basnight (1880-1920)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 313 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sanford.html#282.81.06">Alexander McIntosh Sanford (1804-1843)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 316 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heaney-heartwell.html#432.78.47">Barnard Carroll Heard (1787-1827)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 328 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/briggs.html#981.93.18">Frank A. Briggs (1858-1898)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 333 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#034.25.81">Joshua Coit (1758-1798)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 339 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willard.html#573.88.65">Ashbel P. Willard (1820-1860)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 343 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#010.15.76">William Bradford (1755-1795)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 345 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#850.13.44">Thornton F. Brodhead (1822-1862)</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> 39 years, 364 days:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/powell.html#994.34.00">Nathan Powell (1865-1905)</a> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Approximately 39 years:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradley3.html#921.63.31">Edward Bradley (1808-1847)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown1.html#448.51.57">Anson Brown (1800-1840)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coxe-crago.html#165.74.27">Jeremiah Crabb (1760-1800)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gravolet-gray.html#148.88.77">John Cowper Gray (1783-1823)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harris8.html#968.34.21">Thomas K. Harris (c.1777-1816)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miley-millender.html#788.34.05">John Millen (1804-1843)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seys-shady.html#305.51.14">John W. Shackelford (1844-1883)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#726.41.36">Benjamin Forsyth (c.1775-1814)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccorquodale-mccuiston.html#574.73.67">William D. McCoy (1853-1893)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harrison.html#432.67.77">William Harrison, Jr. (c.1750-1789)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#973.72.02">William Crawford Linton (1795-1835)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/millsap-minehart.html#604.38.79">Henry Bruce Milroy (c.1806-1845)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/guess-gunderman.html#454.44.25">George W. Guess (c.1829-1868)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fairchild.html#200.07.33">Cassius Fairchild (1829-1868)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gorney-goulart.html#575.52.59">Arthur Goulart (1893-1932)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ames.html#165.57.11">Michael E. Ames (1822-1861)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillips.html#298.80.87">Claiborne Hooper Phillips (1847-1886)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barnes.html#726.46.70">Watson T. Barnes (1850-1890)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wood7.html#937.08.56">Robert Nathanial Wood (1818-1857)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maack-macdevitt.html#510.47.99">Frederic O. Macartney (c.1864-1903)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/branch.html#315.17.71">Norris H. Branch (1871-1910)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brouillard-browman.html#119.59.71">Macy A. Brouse (1867-1906)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/isaac-iverson.html#218.66.21">Jeptha Vining Isbell (1787-1826)</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gilmour-givhan.html#547.97.29">Douglas E. 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