Democratic Sentinel, Volume 12, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 September 1888 — Ages of Well-Known Men. [ARTICLE]

Ages of Well-Known Men.

Simon Cameron is 89. George William Curtis is 64. » Verdi and Admiral Porter are 74. John Bright and Edwards Pierrepont are 71. Benjamin H. Bristow and Edwin Booth are 55. General Joseph E. Johnston and John G. Whittier are 81. Judge Stephen J. Field and General N. P. Banks are 72. Generals Sherman and Longstreet blend blue and gray at 68. Professor Asa Gray, Martin F. Tup'per and Cassius M. Clay are 78. John Ruskin, General Rosecrans and Cyrus W. Field score 69 summers. Max Muller, Thomas Hughes, Ernest Renan and John Sherman are 65. Ferdinand de Lesseps, the French engineer, and David Dudley Field are 83.