On This Date in Delaware, November 9... 1856 John M. Clayton, - TopicsExpress



          

On This Date in Delaware, November 9... 1856 John M. Clayton, former US Senator and US Secretary of State, died in Dover at the home of his nephew J. P. Comegys at age 60. 1907 During perhaps its worst season ever, the Delaware College (University of Delaware) football team tied Johns Hopkins 0-0. 1922 Sherman Tribbitt, Governor (1973-1977), was born in Easton, Maryland. 2006 Return Day was held in Georgetown with former Representative Evelyn “Tina” Fallon of Seaford as Grand Marshall. Having served 28 years, Fallon was reputedly the oldest member ever to serve in the General Assembly when she chose to retire at age 89 in the fall of 2006. Todays facts were compiled by historian Roger Martin archives.delaware.gov/thisday.shtml
Posted on: Sat, 09 Nov 2013 15:00:01 +0000

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