Ebenezer Farrand

Edwin M. Stanton

1814–1869 (age 55)

Oak Hill Cemetery

U.S. Secretary of War under Presidents Lincoln and Johnson during the Civil War and Reconstruction.

Philip Barton Key

1757–1815 (age 58)

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Philip Barton Key (1757-1815) was a Maryland lawyer and politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Joseph Henry

1797–1878 (age 81)

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First Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and pioneering physicist.

Francis G. Newlands

1848–1917 (age 69)

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U.S. Senator and Congressman from Nevada who championed irrigation and conservation.

Herman Hollerith

1860–1929 (age 69)

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Inventor of the electric tabulating machine that revolutionized census data processing.

Gamaliel Bailey

1807–1859 (age 52)

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Abolitionist editor and publisher of the National Era newspaper.