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Show IS THIS YOUR I BSRTHDAY, TOO? SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 6. Jonathan P. DoIIivcr, Iowa senator and Insurgent of Iho front rank, who was born In West Virginia and began the practice of law iu the Ilawkeyo state In IS7S. is 52. lie never held any political Job until ho went to congress. George Gould, whoso middle name. "Jay." Is rarely used, was born In Now York City forty-six years ago this morning, morn-ing, and married Edith Kingdon. an ae-trcss, ae-trcss, In 18S9. when he was 21. He belongs be-longs to none but yacht clubs. Prof. Clyde W. Votaw of tho TTniversIlv of Chicago, who expounds Now Testament Testa-ment literature, Isr4g. He was born iu Wheiiton, 111., and1 was' 'graduated from Amherst and Yalo d)v,lnlly school. Hear Admiral Thomas O. Sclfridge. V. S. N.. retired, was born in Boston sevon-ty-four years ago today, became a midshipman mid-shipman In 1S51- He was aboard the Cumberland when she was sunk by the Merrimae and commanded the Cairo when she was blown up wlj.li a torpedo. Henry J. Hardonberph. architect, who designed the Waldorf-Astoria and Plaza hotels iu New York. Is 03. He is a native of Now Jersey ami was studying archl-tceturo archl-tceturo in war days. MaJ. Edmund Wilkes, ono of the best known citizens of Salt Lake, is 78 years old today. Ho is a native of New York and his profession that of civil engineer. He camo to Utah in 1870. Major Wilkes delivered the. first telegraph message ever sent in the. world, the one sent by S. F. B. Morso from Baltimore tn Washington, "What Hath God Wrought." |