People (Decades of Darkness)
An index of people in the Decades of Darkness timeline.
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Charles Francis ADAMS (1807-present).
John ADAMS III (1803-1854).
John Quincy ADAMS (1767-1848).
Jean Louis Rodolphe AGASSIZ (1807-present).
Robert ANDERSON (1805-present).
John James AUDUBON (1785-1851).
Alexander II: Russian Czar
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BALDWIN, Matthias William.
Roger Sherman BALDWIN (1793-present).
Rev. Dr. George BANCROFT (1800-present).
Phineas Taylor BARNUM (1810-present).
Robert Woodward BARNWELL (1801-present).
Judah Philip BENJAMIN (1811-present).
Thomas Hart BENTON (1782-1858).
James Gillespie BIRNEY (1792-1861).
Chief BLACK HAWK
Simon BOLIVAR (1783-1852).
Charles Jean Louis Napoleon BONAPARTE [Napoleon V]. First president of the fourth french republic
Charles Louis Napoleon BONAPARTE [Napoleon III] (1808-1876).
Napoleon Francis Joseph Charles BONAPARTE [Napoleon II] (1811-present).
Sir Isaac BROCK (British-Canadian general)
John BROWN
Orestes Augustus BROWNSON (1803-present).
James BUCHANAN (1791-1836).
Aaron BURR.
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John Caldwell CALHOUN (1782-1853).
Salmon Portland CHASE (1808-present).
Cassius Marcellus CLAY (1810-1843).
Samuel COLT (1814-present)
Sir James Henry CRAIG (1748-1812).
David CROCKETT
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Charles DARWIN (1809)-present.
Jefferson DAVIS (1808-present).
Thomas DAVIS (1814-present).
DECATUR, Commodore Stephen. Naval commander.
Francisco DE GOYA (1746-1828) (Spanish artist).
Manuel DE GODOY (1767-1847). Spanish statesman.
Agustin DE ITURBIDE: One of the key figures in the Mexican War of Independence.
Charles John Huffam DICKENS (1812-present). Australian author.
DINGANE
Dorothea DIX (1802-present).
Thomas Wilson DORR (1805-present): New England statesman.
Thomas DOUGLAS, Lord Selkirk (1771–1842). Canadian pioneer.
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John Henry EATON (1790-1856). American statesmen.
Edward EVERETT (1794-present). New England statesmen.
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Charles James FAULKNER (1806-present). Virginian lawyer and politician.
Milliard FILLMORE (1800-present). A New Yorker of inspiring mediocrity
James FITZGIBBON (1780-present). Irish-born Canadian soldier.
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William Lloyd GARRISON (1805-1824).
Horace GREELEY (1811-present). New England newspaper baron.
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John Parker HALE (1806-present). New Hampshire political leader.
Hannibal HAMLIN (1809-present). Maine and New England political leader.
William Henry HARRISON (1773-1843). American general and political figure.
Robert Young HAYNE: Prominent South Carolinian Senator, then Governor from 1826.
Francis Bond HEAD (1793-present). British and Argentine entrepreneur.
William HOFMEYR (1895-1947). South African Prime Minister, introduced African Suffrage.
Joseph HOLT (1807-present). American lawyer and public official.
HONG Xiuquan (1812-present). Chinese social reformer and revolutionary leader.
Sam HOUSTON (1793-present). Texan military leader and statesman.
Victor HUGO (1802-present). French poet, novelist and dramatist.
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Andrew JACKSON (1767-1844). American general political leader.
Andrew JOHNSON (1808-present). A very good tailor.
Francis (Frank) White JOHNSON (1799-1833). Martyr of the Texan Revolution.
Don Benito JUAREZ (1806-present).
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KAPODISTRIAS, Count Ioannis Antonios (1776-1854). Influential Greek political leader.
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John “Radical Jack” George LAMBTON, Earl of Durham (1792-1840). British politician.
Robert E. LEE (1807-present).
Abraham LINCOLN (1809-present).
Henry Wadsworth LONGFELLOW (1807-present). New England lawyer, orator and political leader.
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William Lyon MACKENZIE (1795-present). Canadian reformer.
Willie Person MANGUM (1792-1847). American president.
Horace MANN (1796-present). New England politician and mental health advocate.
MOHAMMED Ali Pasha (1769-1850). Egyptian leader.
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Ramon Maria NARVAEZ (1800-present). Spanish general and statesmen.
Joshua Abraham NORTON (1811-present). American entrepreneur.
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Daniel O'CONNELL (1776-1815). Irish barrister.
Robert OWEN (1771-1854). Welsh social reformer.
Robert Dale OWEN (1801-1843). American abolitionist.
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Louis-Joseph PAPINEAU (1786-present). French-Canadian political leader.
Sir Robert PEEL (1788-1853). British political leader.
Louis PHILIPPE (1773-1851). Orleanist King of France.
Franklin PIERCE (1804-president). 12th President of New England.
Gideon Johnson PILLOW (1806-present). American legislator.
Edgar Allan POE (1809-1851).
James Knox POLK (1795-1854). American political leader.
George PREVOST (1767-1812)
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Lt. Col. Charles-Michel DE SALABERRY: Military commander during the War of 1811.
Antonio Lopez de SANTA ANNA (1794-present).
Henry Rowe SCHOOLCRAFT: (1793-1821).
William SEWARD (1801-present). New England statesman.
Horatio SEYMOUR (1810-present). New England political figure.
SMITH, Junius. Lawyer, entrepreneur, pioneer of ocean steam navigation, and founder of America’s tea industry.
Joseph STORY (1779-1845). New England jurist.
Charles SUMNER (1811-present). New England statesman.
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Roger Brook TANEY (1777-1835). Maryland lawyer and politician.
Zachary TAYLOR (1784-1851). American general.
Alfred TENNYSON (1809-present).
Louis Adolphe THIERS (1797-present) is a popular French historian.
William Barret TRAVIS (1809-present).
John TYLER (1790-present).
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Martin VAN BUREN.
Cornelius VANDERBILT.
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Daniel WEBSTER (1782-1850). New England statesman.
Hugh Lawson WHITE: Prominent Senator from Tennessee.
William WIRT: Eminent author and lawyer.
Levi WOODBURY (1789-1852). New England statesman and jurist.
Frances WRIGHT (1795-1850). Frances Wright was Scottish-born but had a lifelong interest in North America.
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Archibald YELL (1797-present). American opportunist.
David Levy YULEE (1810-present). American statesman.