The Strangest Names In American Political History
Dedicated to American political figures with strange, odd, and unusual names! ©
Friday, May 29, 2020
Royal Macintosh Pulsifer (1843-1888), Royal Day Cone (1821-1898)
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Portrait courtesy of the New York Public Library digital collections. Sporting a flowery name that sounds more at home with English...
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Manlove Roland Carlisle (1809-1881), Manlove Howard Jester (1870-1932), Manlove Hayes (1817-1910)
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Portrait courtesy of "Milford", by Dave Kenton, 2002. A trio of "Manloves" are featured on the site today an...
Sunday, May 24, 2020
Ona Sanford Searles (1890-1977), Ona Lark Bell (1904-1994)
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Ona S. Searles as he looked during his legislative service. Another in a long line of unusually named Vermont state representati...
Friday, May 22, 2020
Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt (1834-1895), Goldsmith Fox Bailey (1823-1862), Goldsmith Coffeen Gilbert (ca. 1795-1844), Goldsmith Blachley Oliver Jr. (1892-1958)
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Portrait courtesy of the Library of Congress. A four-term U.S. Representative from Alabama, attorney Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt ...
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