Davis County Clipper | 1934-02-16 | Page 1 | February Birthdays

I February Birthdays I Although it is S he hc shortest mo moth month th perk p fps holds hold the bIrth r anniversaries of more s famo Am Americans tha the thai any other among mong these Washington ton and Lincoln I preeminent Lt Li t tv two 0 other press dents William WIlham Henry HarrIson and Millard were also tso horn bot n in February This month also marks the both birthdays days da s of David Porter naval officer r of the War of or 1812 Zebulon M MI PIke PIke- soldier and explorer for whom horn Pikes Pike's Peak was named General t W T Sherman of Civil ar fame Horace Greeley and Henry Waterson noted edItors Henry W Longfellow and Sidney Lanier Lamer p poets ts Mary Hopkins the great educator who ho was pre president of Williams College for 36 years ROger Williams pioneer of rell relf religious glou liberty and founder of Rhode I Island Richard Watson Gild poet editor and civic reformer ight ll D Dwight ht L Moody evangelist Pe Peter Peter Peter I ter Cooper and Peabody body Philanthropists Joseph Jefferson actor Cyrus H McCormick inventor tor of the reaper Thomas A Edl Edison con on and ind William WIlham F Cody the color colorful colorful tul ful Buffalo Bill The February list also includes several ever famous American women among them being Susan Susin B An Anthony Anthony Anthony thony pioneer suffragist and two noted women educators Mary MaryLyon MaryLyon MaryLyon Lyon founder of Mount Seminary and Alice Freeman Pal Palmer Palmer Palmer mer former president of Welles Wellesley Icy ley College Among living Americans Americana born In February the most famous are Elihn Root and Charles A Lindbergh Lindbergh Lind bergh