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The Political Graveyard: March 27, 1951
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: March 27, 1951</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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Frisbee</a>, born March 27, 1801</li> <li><i>100 Years:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brownlee-brubeck.html#260.90.98">Walter P. Brownlow</a>, born March 27, 1851</li> </ul><br> <p><b>Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date:</b></p> <ul> <li><i>Age 96:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/liggett-linblad.html#791.60.20">John H. Light</a></li> <li><i>Age 93:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/campbell3.html#848.09.95">Frank Campbell</a></li> <li><i>Age 91:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pelfrey-pendery.html#764.17.31">Wallace Monroe Pence</a></li> <li><i>Age 90:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson7.html#693.14.31">Rodney I. Thompson</a></li> <li><i>Age 88:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mahoney.html#617.19.11">Daniel D. Mahoney</a></li> <li><i>Age 85:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayes.html#148.51.33">William P. Hayes</a></li> <li><i>Age 83:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/anderson7.html#696.64.43">P. B. Anderson</a></li> <li><i>Age 80:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/driscoll.html#853.34.55">Denis Joseph Driscoll</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccallen-mccarter.html#828.55.40">George P. McCallum</a></li> <li><i>Age 78:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brooks.html#623.03.23">J. Arthur Brooks</a></li> <li><i>Age 77:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conlan-connellan.html#433.97.57">Rollo J. Conley</a></li> <li><i>Age 75:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kingston-kinner.html#196.68.44">Eugene Francis Kinkead</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buffum-bulloch.html#579.24.98">John H. Buhrmaster</a></li> <li><i>Age 74:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sweetland-swinburne.html#867.29.11">Oscar A. Swenson</a></li> <li><i>Age 72:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/palmer-parillo.html#265.01.26">Harry K. Pangburn</a></li> <li><i>Age 71:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thurmond-thwing.html#667.13.57">Lloyd Thurston</a></li> <li><i>Age 70:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lawrence.html#299.07.10">Edwin W. Lawrence</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mayne-mcallen.html#078.30.46">Alice Mayo</a></li> <li><i>Age 68:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wellstone-wenstrom.html#158.29.60">George W. Welsh</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#396.80.04">Nannie Bingham</a></li> <li><i>Age 67:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/widdis-wiggin.html#233.54.90">Adolph C. Wiget</a></li> <li><i>Age 66:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/landram-landy.html#615.82.48">S. Floyd Landreth</a></li> <li><i>Age 64:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beldam-belknap.html#430.76.83">Albert Beliveau</a></li> <li><i>Age 62:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wallace.html#868.76.25">Lew Wallace</a></li> <li><i>Age 61:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clark2.html#824.19.13">Clarence L. Clark</a></li> <li><i>Age 59:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burditt-burges.html#553.31.12">Andrew D. Burgdorf</a></li> <li><i>Age 58:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spencer.html#162.43.86">George Lloyd Spencer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gundry-guthery.html#636.18.73">Elizabeth Gunn</a></li> <li><i>Age 55:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kurvink-kyros.html#403.02.08">Paul J. Kvale</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/peckham-peisner.html#119.21.47">Carl J. Peik</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccloskey-mcclung.html#296.91.78">Franc L. McCluer</a></li> <li><i>Age 54:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/peaslee-pechous.html#661.98.91">Hollis M. Peavey</a></li> <li><i>Age 50:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heathman-hedlund.html#040.95.23">Charles W. Hedges</a></li> <li><i>Age 49:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aubert-austen.html#682.58.61">Anthony Thomas Augelli</a></li> <li><i>Age 45:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/anderson7.html#442.08.69">Robert Palmer Anderson</a></li> <li><i>Age 44:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/andrews.html#899.38.84">Mark S. Andrews</a></li> <li><i>Age 43:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/anderson9.html#073.90.19">Vernon C. Anderson</a></li> <li><i>Age 36:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morling-morril.html#156.71.65">Warren Morrell</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/feickert-fellman.html#378.78.66">Louis J. Fellenz, Jr.</a></li> <li><i>Age 34:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vance.html#078.79.63">Cyrus R. Vance</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murrell-myer.html#967.40.53">William V. Musto</a></li> <li><i>Age 32:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith3.html#808.07.25">Edward Samuel Smith</a></li> <li><i>Age 31:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beldam-belknap.html#520.78.72">David Owen Belew, Jr.</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/royal-rubin.html#674.33.52">Carl Bernard Rubin</a></li> <li><i>Age 30:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beucher-biddis.html#164.12.97">Tom Bevill</a></li> <li><i>Age 29:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clark5.html#549.97.23">Joan Margaret Clark</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kabzinski-kanczuzewski.html#805.12.00">J. A. Kahalley</a></li> <li><i>Age 27:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boude-bowe.html#269.92.04">William G. Bowdler</a></li> <li><i>Age 26:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/muncell-murdoch.html#903.41.12">Frank Munday, Jr.</a></li> <li><i>Age 23:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aplin-applegate.html#676.86.99">Douglas Applegate</a></li> <li><i>Age 20:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cunningham.html#409.28.78">John Edward Cunningham III</a></li> <li><i>Age 12:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kilguss-kim.html#527.42.26">Jay C. Kim</a></li> <li><i>Age 10:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/partington-pastuszka.html#020.22.66">Charles Pashayan, Jr.</a></li> <li><i>Age 9:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcgrail-mcgreal.html#752.84.83">Raymond J. McGrath</a></li> <li><i>Age 8:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carr.html#610.55.53">Bob Carr</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sumners-sutliff.html#319.59.83">Ipulasi Aitofele Sunia</a></li> <li><i>Age 7:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown5.html#789.05.16">Jesse Brown</a></li> <li><i>Age 5:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mara-margolis.html#916.17.45">Stanley Marcus</a></li> </ul><br> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-9588757529416233"; /* TPG general sideline */ google_ad_slot = "2646840196"; google_ad_width = 160; google_ad_height = 600; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-9588757529416233"; /* TPG general bottomline */ google_ad_slot = "1170106998"; google_ad_width = 728; google_ad_height = 90; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872</span></td> <td><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/"> <img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/images/tpgsub.gif" width=450 height=71 align="right" border=0 alt="The Political Graveyard"></a></td></tr></table> <br clear="all"> <table width=100% cellpadding=2> <tr><td colspan=3><span style="font-size:10pt;"> <b><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/index.html">The Political Graveyard</a></b> is a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries. Founded in 1996, it is the Internet's most comprehensive free source for American political biography, listing 320,919 politicians, living and dead.</span></td></tr> <tr><td colspan=3><span style="font-size:8pt;"> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> The coverage of this site includes (1) the President, Vice President, members of Congress, elected state and territorial officeholders in all fifty states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories; and the chief elected official, typically the mayor, of qualifying municipalities; (2) candidates at election, including primaries, for any of the above; (3) all federal judges and all state appellate judges; (4) certain federal officials, including the federal cabinet, diplomatic chiefs of mission, consuls, U.S. district attorneys, collectors of customs and internal revenue, members of major federal commissions; and political appointee (pre-1969) postmasters of qualifying communities; (5) state and national political party officials, including delegates, alternate delegates, and other participants in national party nominating conventions; (6) Americans who served as "honorary" consuls for other nations before 1950. Note: municipalities or communities "qualify", for Political Graveyard purposes, if they have at least half a million person-years of history, inclusive of predecessor, successor, and merged entities.</span></td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> The listings are <b>incomplete</b>; development of the database is a continually ongoing project.</span></td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> Information on this page — and on all other pages of this site — is believed to be accurate, but is <b>not</b> guaranteed. 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